Ableton Live: How to Create DJ Mixes

April 2, 2010

Many DJs use Ableton Live to mix when away from the decks. In this video I’ll show you how to complete a DJ mix in Ableton Live’s arrangement view using automation.

Configure the M-Audio Axiom 49 MIDI Keyboard with Ableton Live

March 27, 2010

Learn how to set up your M-Audio Axiom 49 with Ableton Live and set custom midi mappings in this video tutorial.

Serato Scratch Live: SP-6 Sample Player Overview

February 28, 2010

This video focuses on the SP-6 Sample Player. The SP-6 is a six slot sample player within Serato Scratch Live. You can save samples into four sample banks, use three different playback modes, and adjust the volume for each clip. The SP-6 can be used with all supported Rane hardware. In this video we’ll be looking at the features of the SP-6: how to customize the interface, load and play clips, and control the samples.

How to Record Your DJ Mix in Garageband

November 2, 2009

Watch this video to learn how to record your DJ mix in Garageband.

Serato Scratch Live: How to Use Hot Cues

October 26, 2009

Hot Cues allow the DJ to instantly create cue points while a track is playing and jump back to it immediately. Watch this video to learn how to enable and use Hot Cues in Serato Scratch Live.

Serato Scratch Live: Playback Modes

October 20, 2009

Serato Scratch Live has three playback modes: Absolute, Relative, and Internal. Each mode serves a different function and allows the user to perform different functions. Watch this episode to learn more about the three playback modes.