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Welcome to DJAdvantage... The Ultimate Pro DJ Resource
DJAdvantage was designed exclusively for DJs by DJs as the ultimate pro DJ resource guide on the web. Whether you're a mobile DJ, club DJ or radio DJ, everything you need is right here at your fingertips!
We feature a long list of "How to DJ" articles, tutorials, tips and tricks, as well as, DJ industy and equipment news. You'll also find an extensive DJ Directory full of mobile DJ, club DJ and radio dj listings. Plus, you'll find an insider's directory to all the top resources for the beginner DJ to the pro.
And if that's not enough, be sure to check out our free MP3 downloads and exclusive list of music suggestions for the wedding ceremony and reception, including the top 100 first dance songs, father/daughter dance, wedding party dance, bouquet and garter music and more.
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MBLV16 Las Vegas, NV February 6th - 9th 2012
 Celebrating 21 Years of Mobile Beat and 16 years of Las Vegas DJ Conferences. This DJ show features THREE-PLUS NON-STOP DAYS of Informational DJ Seminars and Workshops, Educational Speakers, Massive Expo Hall, Networking with other DJ Professionals from across the country and around the world, Show Parties and Las Vegas Nightlife (right on the strip!), Prizes and Giveaways. The 2012 Moble Beat DJ Show and Conference takes place at the Riviera Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
For more information about the DJ show and conference, visit the Mobile Beat Magazine website. |
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Featured DJ Product: DJing For Dummies
 DJing For Dummies shows you how to start and build a successful career as a DJ-from at-home mixing to making demos to playing to a live crowd. Whether it's a digital or vinyl track of "Proud Mary," a DJ sets the mood, amps up the excitement, and gets a crowd of revelers rockin'. Often an outsized personality, blessed with a gorgeous voice and an encyclopedic knowledge of music, a DJ is this era's new pop star. For those interested in how to begin a career as a DJ, DJing For Dummies offers newcomers all the technical know-how needed as well as advice on how to create your own DJing style and how to make DJing work for you. With tips on equipment essentials, such as turntables, slipmats and needles, headphones, and amplifiers, as well as buying records, CDs, and MP3s, this practical guide takes you through the basics of mixing, song structure, building a foolproof set, creating a great demo, and what to do when you finally face a live audience.
With tips on the ten items to take with you when you get a gig, as well as how to DJ at a wedding, DJing For Dummies will help turn your fantasy into an exciting and fun, money-making career. |
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Get your FREE Website Listing in our DJ Directory!
If you're a DJ and you've got a website, you can have it listed in our DJ Directory for FREE!
Our DJ Directory features a separate Mobile DJ Directory and Club DJ Directory with a searchable database to make finding a DJ even easier! |
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Celebrity DJs
 You know them... Carl Cox, John Digweed, Paul Oakenfold, Sasha, Tiësto, Paul van Dyk and the like. They are some of the most popular club DJs and record producers in the world with fans spanning across the globe.
Discover for yourself what makes them famous and why they have such a huge following.
Click here to check out our list of celebrity DJs. |
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 | Harman's JBL Professional Debuts PRX400 Series Portable PA Loudspeakers
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HARMAN’s JBL Professional today introduced its PRX400 Series of passive portable loudspeakers, designed to bring true professional-quality performance, power handling and durability to more affordable price points. The new JBL PRX400 Series includes the 15-inch PRX415M, 12-inch PRX412M and dual 15-inch PRX425 loudspeakers, as well as the 18-inch PRX418 subwoofer.
The PRX415M and PRX412M can be used as either mains or monitors, and when used with the PRX418 subwoofer, provide a sat/subwoofer system capable of delivering 135dB of full-range, high-quality sound. The PRX425 dual-15-inch, 2-way speaker is ideal for DJs and bands that require powerful low-frequency extension from the convenience of a standalone cabinet.
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| Gemini Awarded for DJ Line of the Year and Best New DJ Product
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Gemini, an esteemed manufacturer of DJ and Pro Audio gear, kicked off 2012 with two prestigious awards from two celebrated publications. Using this year’s NAMM show as a fitting backdrop, Gemini was presented with the award for DJ Line of the Year from Musical Merchandise Review, as well as the coveted Best New DJ Product Award for the CDJ-700 from Music & Sound Retailer.
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| New Integrated Cores Provide QSC Q-Sys™ Technology for Smaller Applications
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QSC Audio Products, LLC is pleased to announce the next generation of Q-Sys products, designed specifically to deliver powerful digital networked audio solutions for the widest range of applications.
The Core 500i and Core 250i provide advanced centralized processing, routing and control for contractors and consultants needing a solution for smaller venues such as restaurants, nightclubs, stores, schools and churches.
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| New DJ Stickphone Announced By Numark, REDPHONE
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Numark, the world’s leading manufacturer of DJ technology, introduces REDPHONE, a full-range stickphone for DJs. With the advent of sync controls, many modern DJs don’t need to constantly monitor their mix, and don’t want a set of headphones hanging around their neck. REDPHONE is the answer. The form factor designed to free up a DJ’s hands so they can perform at their best.
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| Shure Adds LAvaliers, Earset to Microflex Line
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Shure Incorporated has added new models to its Microflex microphone line. The new models include the MX150 subminiature lavalier microphone and the MX153 subminiature earset microphone. With discreet, low profile designs and CommShield® technology to resist noise from smartphones and other wireless devices, Microflex microphones are ideal for use in meeting facilities, houses of worship, and other sound reinforcement applications.
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| Pioneer Offers Limited Edition CDJ-2000 Digital Player And DJM-900nexus DJ Mixer In Brilliant White Color
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Pioneer DJ will be offering "limited edition" brilliant white versions of two of its highly popular professional DJ gear: the CDJ-2000 digital media player and the DJM-900nexus high performance digital mixer. Limited runs of 1,000 units of the CDJ-2000 Limited and 500 units of the DJM-900nexus Limited will be produced and made available worldwide. Each special edition mixer and player will come with a distinctive plaque engraved with the serial number to indicate its authenticity and limited quantity, making each a must-have for the truest of DJs. The new color will be available starting in February 2012.
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| Peavey Announces PVX Series Active & Passive Loudspeakers
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Peavey Electronics® set the standard for affordable, feature-packed powered P.A. solutions more than four decades ago. The new Peavey PVX™ Series of active and passive loudspeakers are the culmination of decades of R&D and experience building the best portable, all-in-one audio solutions—bringing legendary Peavey performance and reliability to audio pros and musicians of all levels.
The compact and portable PVXp 12 and PVXp 15 active (powered) loudspeakers deliver high fidelity and impressive power using Peavey's legendary speaker and power amp technology. The PVXp Series powered enclosures bring 800 watts peak of crystal-clear highs and deep low end, while using exclusive DDT™ compression technology to maintain clarity throughout the mix. A module bay allows for use of expansion modules to increase the functionality of the enclosures.
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| Rane Introduces Sixty-One and Sixty-Two Mixers for Serato Scratch Live
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Turntablism is alive and more creative than ever. Rane and Serato are proud to be supporting partners in that creativity with the introduction of the Rane Sixty-One and Sixty-Two mixers for Serato Scratch Live.
For more than a decade, artists have chosen innovative Rane instruments to advance their art, and three generations of TTM series mixers have been the top pick for many of the world's best performers. These mixers more tightly integrate performer, music, software, and hardware. The artist adds passion, imagination and skills.
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| Shure Axient Wireless System Now Shipping
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Shure Incorporated is now shipping the Axient™ Wireless Management Network, which can automatically change frequencies to avoid interference. Axient employs several breakthrough technologies – some offered for the first time in a wireless microphone system-- that work together to deliver interference-free audio in today’s hostile RF spectrum environment.
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| Numark Announces ELECTROWAVE Premium Headphones For DJs
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Numark, the world’s leading manufacturer of DJ technology, introduces ELECTROWAVE headphones—high quality, isolating DJ headphones designed for comfort, style and extended use. With ELECTROWAVE headphones, DJs no longer have to choose between fashion and fidelity. A remarkably robust headband and premium, isolating ear cups, ensure ELECTROWAVE headphones will stay comfortably in place for hours, while their pristine, pearlescent white finish and modern look make them perfect for DJs who aren’t afraid to get noticed.
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