Starting your journey as a vinyl DJ in 2025? One of the most important investments you’ll make is in your first turntable setup. Unlike digital controllers, vinyl decks demand tactile control and offer a deeply authentic DJing experience. In this guide, I’ve handpicked the best turntables for learning vinyl DJing, based on...

Learning to beatmatch by ear (without relying on sync buttons or waveforms) is an essential skill that a vinyl DJ should master. Without it, your mix will unfortunately sound out of sync. I believe it is not only an essential skill for mixing vinyl but also digital. CDJ’s can bug once in a while or...

If you’re ready to ditch the sync button and learn the authentic craft of DJing with vinyl, this beginner guide will walk you through everything you need to get started, from gear to techniques to mindset...