iTunes is breaking up
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Why DJs Should Stop Using iTunes for Media Management

Last week news broke that Apple will likely separate their various media -- Music, Video, and Podcasts -- into their own unique applications when the next macOS drops (to be showcased at WWDC in June and then release in the fall of 2019). Along…
Images behind lyrics in Karaoki
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Karaoki Pro Tip | Using Custom Images Behind Lyrics Output (Video)

PCDJ has been developing Karaoki, our top karaoke software solution for Windows, for over 13 years now and the depth and breadth of functionality runs genuinely deep. So much so that some of the coolest features may go unnoticed. Today…
How to Gain Exposure as a DJ

4 Ways For Aspiring DJs To Gain Exposure

When you set out to establish yourself as a DJ, the hardest thing can be to set yourself apart from the pack and gain listeners. On the one hand, there’s something exciting and unique about being able to mix whatever sounds you like, and truly…
Mobile DJ Tips Golden Rule for Referrals
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Mobile DJ Tips | 15 Minutes or Less…Do you Follow this “Golden Rule”?

Here's a classic, yet often overlooked, Mobile DJ Tip that will help you land more referrals! Mobile DJ Marlon Ace explains in the video above why reaching out to a fresh referral for your DJ services swiftly is one of many Mobile DJ…
Importing music into LYRX
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LYRX Karaoke Software | How To Import Music in the New Windows Edition (Video)

The video above showcases the all new Windows version of LYRX and how to import your karaoke music library into the browser. We also demonstrate how to update the browser with new songs as they are added to your collection on your hard…
Never forget a song request
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DJ Tips | How-to Never Forget a Song Request (Video)

When Djing a Mobile Event such as a Wedding it's common to receive multiple rapid-fire song requests. If you're forgetful like me (and apparently Joey Santos from DigitalDJTips.com in the video above) you need a quick and reliable method…
Best DJ computer
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Why You Shouldn’t Bargain Shop for your DJ Computer

You just spent 1K+ on that shiny new Pioneer DDJ-SX3 DJ controller, bought the perfect case to transport it in along with your DJ computer, bought all the cables, microphones, speakers, stands, LED display, lighting, and all the other gear you'll…
LYRX with Karaoke.net Karaoke Store
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LYRX 1.4 | See How the New Karaoke.net Karaoke Store Works in LYRX (Video)

LYRX 1.4 with Karaoke.net baked in means never having to say "I don't have that song, pick another" (Or at the very least, a lot less!). LYRX is professional karaoke software for MAC -- version 1.4 introduces in-app support for Karaoke.net.…
How to get on Preferred Vendors List
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Getting your DJ Services on the “Preferred Vendor” List

If you're a mobile DJ and plan to run a successful business one of your main goals should be trying to get yourself and your company on the "Preferred Vendor List" at all quality venues in your area. Often referred to as the "Holy Grail…
Using the karaoke store in DEX 3
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DEX 3 | Using the New, Built-in, Karaoke.net Store to Buy Karaoke Songs On-The-Fly (Video)

New in DEX 3.12 (Public beta at time of this post) is the Karaoke.net karaoke store. The video above demonstrates how to use it. The in-app karaoke store allows you to browse, search, and purchase HD quality karaoke songs (in MP4 or Zip…
Best songs to end DJ set with
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Close Out your DJ Set like a Pro with these 25 Tracks

It's nearing 2AM. That's closing time for the venue. You've put forth an amazing mix set and kept the dance floor jumping all night. What is the perfect track to close out your set like a pro? As the true professionals do, you get a solid…
Best DJ Controllers for Karaoke
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The Best DJ Controllers for Karaoke

DEX 3 is live performance software for DJing and for hosting karaoke. DEX 3 currently supports over 100 popular DJ controllers from the best brands in the biz, and while they're all beneficial for DJing, they're not all suitable for karaoke…