At The DJs Guru, our mission is to provide you with all the guidance and insights you need to excel in your DJ career. Today, we want to shed some light on 3 things DJs need that might not be traditional DJ gear but are absolutely necessary for ensuring a long and...
Let’s be nostalgic together for a moment. It wasn’t that long ago that many of us found ourselves cutting our teeth in the DJ industry with a handful of club flyers in the mall parking lot. Our marketing strategies didn’t consist of much more than...
The DJ community is unique from other entertainment industries in many ways. Our schedules, creative freedom, and single-handed control over an event’s success are a few that come to mind. One way that DJs are not different, however, is in the need to network...
We are no strangers to portable column arrays here at the DJs Guru. If you’re a long-time DJs Guru family member, you know we’ve written about our love for portable column arrays numerous times. These sleek sound systems have taken the DJ world by storm...
Portable Column Array vs Point Source Speakers When it comes to DJ and PA speakers, the point source cabinet has reigned supreme for decades. Point source loudspeakers – your traditional 2- or 3-way speakers with a tweeter and woofer – are a time-tested...
As DJs, we carry a lot of equipment and tools to help our events run smoothly. Some of these tools are obvious – DJ controllers, speakers, and cables to name a few. One piece of gear that often gets overlooked, however, is the external mixer. While it’s...
Electro-Voice is good at a lot of things, the most important of which is building speakers. However, they’re also good at creating hype-worthy products that send ripples throughout the DJ community. Whenever Electro-Voice announces something new and unique,...
Denon DJ has been a strong contender in the standalone DJ controller department for years. Most recently, their powerful Prime 2 and Prime 4 controllers have been immensely popular among working DJs. Now Denon has announced 2 new standalone DJ controllers. Dubbed the...
A successful event is made up of a lot of different parts. You don’t have to tell most DJs that music, a DJ setup, and speakers are practically essential. But what if we told you that we think lighting is essential, too? That’s right, we’re big...