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Gear 01 Jun 2026

Serato DJ Pro vs. Traktor Pro 4: Two DJ Programs Compared

Serato DJ Pro and Traktor Pro 4 lean on different strengths for stems, effects, and sound tools. We break down the manufacturers’ claims.

Gear 31 May 2026

Behringer Wing: 48-Channel Digital Console with Midas Preamps

The Behringer Wing is a fully digital 48-channel mixer with Midas preamps, 24 motorized faders, and a touchscreen — built for studio, broadcast, and live use.

Gear 30 May 2026

KRK ROKIT 5 G4: Nearfield Monitor with DSP Room Correction

The KRK ROKIT 5 G4 delivers 43 Hz–40 kHz frequency response, 55 watts of power, and an EQ encoder for home studio and DJ setups.

Gear 29 May 2026

OBS Studio: How to Prep Your DJ Livestream Technically

OBS Studio is the standard for DJ livestreams. Key encoder, bitrate, and audio settings for Twitch, YouTube, and Kick.

Gear 29 May 2026

Behringer Xenyx 1204USB: 12-Channel Mixer with USB Interface

The Behringer Xenyx 1204USB packs four mic preamps, "British" EQ, and a built-in USB interface into a compact analog desk.

Gear 29 May 2026

Pioneer DJ XDJ-RX3: All-in-One System for Rekordbox

The Pioneer DJ XDJ-RX3 packs a 10.1-inch touchscreen, Rekordbox hardware unlock, and Serato support into a 2-channel all-in-one system for DJs.

Gear 28 May 2026

Harmonic Mixing: Clean DJ Sets with Mixed In Key

Mixed In Key detects key and BPM via the Camelot Wheel, letting you craft harmonically smooth transitions in your DJ sets.

Gear 28 May 2026

Allen & Heath Xone:23C: Analog Mixer with USB Sound Card

The Allen & Heath Xone:23C combines the classic Xone filter, 3-band EQ, and a built-in 24-bit USB sound card in a compact 2+2 channel DJ mixer.

Gear 28 May 2026

AlphaTheta DDJ-GRV6: 4-Channel Controller with Groove Circuit

The DDJ-GRV6 brings club-feel to the 4-channel controller: large jogs, Groove Circuit, and multi-software support.

Gear 27 May 2026

Shure SM58: How This Mic Became the Live Standard

Since 1966, the Shure SM58 has been the go-to live vocal mic: rugged, cardioid, and still found on stages and in DJ booths worldwide.

Gear 27 May 2026

Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX4: Entry-Level Controller for Multi-App DJs

The Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX4 is a 2-channel controller for rekordbox, Serato, djay, and Traktor Play — compact, with Smart Fader and a built-in audio interface.

Gear 25 May 2026

DJ Setup: Why the CDJ-3000 Sets the Club Standard

AlphaTheta's CDJ-3000 is the core of every DJ setup in clubs. A look at its technology and workflow advantages.