When it comes to vinyl DJing, your needle (stylus) is the unsung hero of every mix. It’s the little point where your music literally meets the groove, translating tiny vibrations into warm, analog sound. A well-cared-for stylus can make or break your set regardless of what type of music you play or listen to. Proper...

Listening to your most precious records is the reason why you started collecting in the first place, but listening with constant cracks and a dull sound will become standard if you do not take care of them well. Keeping your records clean and maintaining them well optimizes your experience and makes you able to enjoy it as long...

When you’re spinning vinyl, your headphones are not only just an unimportant accessory, they’re your link between the groove you’re cueing and the track the crowd hears. Because vinyl DJing often happens in loud environments (clubs, bars, home systems) you need headphones that do several things well:...

Few nightclubs have ever achieved the legendary status of Studio 54. More than a regular club, it became a symbol of a cultural revolution; a place where music, fashion, art, and nightlife collided like never before. This article shares the story behind the temple of Disco and how it became a club with such a...

For decades, vinyl seemed like a relic of the pas. Overshadowed first by CDs, then by MP3s, and eventually by streaming. But fast-forward to today, and vinyl records are back on top. In fact, vinyl sales have surpassed CDs in many countries for the first time since the 1980s...

A turntable is only as good as its setup. Even the best DJ deck or hi-fi record player will sound muddy, skip, or wear out your records quickly if it isn’t properly adjusted. It does not matter if you are a vinyl DJ getting your decks gig-ready or a music lover setting up a new turntable at home, learning the correct setup...