The History of House Music Subgenres Explained
Discover the ultimate guide to house music! Explore its rich history, from Chicago’s underground to global dancefloors, and break down its top subgenres.
Why Does Sound System Hire Cost So Much?
How much should it cost to hire out a sound system, DJ lighting rig, decks and other DJ equipment?
How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Sound System in New Zealand?
If you’re planning a wedding, party, corporate event, birthday or live gig, one of the first questions is usually: how much does it cost to hire a sound system?
Why I Delete My DJ Music — And Why You Probably Should Too
What if having 100,000 tracks is actually making you a worse DJ?
AlphaTheta CDJ-1500X Review: Specs, Price & Features
Who Will Use the CDJ-1500X? Priced at $1,699, the AlphaTheta CDJ-1500X is a compact media player designed for small venues, music bars, and home DJs who want professional separate components without the massive footprint of the flagship CDJ-3000X. By borrowing the...
Wireless Freedom Meets High-Performance Sound
Buying new sound equipment is a big expenditure, and not one to be taken lightly. After much research into reinforcement speakers that could replace my current Wharfedale Typhons. In the process, I looked at many battery powered systems that might also allow me to...
What Genre Is This Electronic Song?
Ever stood on a dancefloor or scrolled through tracks wondering, what is the difference between house and techno? You aren’t alone. Even as a DJ whose crates are packed with house, tech-house, nu-disco, acid house, afro-house, and techno, I admit the lines blur. To...
Legendary DJ Mixes: The Greatest DJ Sets Ever Recorded
MicroRave (NZ) · Mix Sessions: Legendary DJ Mixes (1990–Today) Mix Sessions: The Ultimate Electronic Music Time Capsule – A Curated Collection of Timeless DJ Mixes Looking for the definitive electronic music journey? Welcome to Mix Sessions: Legendary DJ Mixes...
Pioneer AlphaTheta XDJ-AN?
Rumours are swirling around a possible replacement for the popular AlphaTheta XDJ-RR, with online discussions suggesting the next-generation unit could arrive under the name XDJ-AN. While AlphaTheta has yet to officially confirm anything, speculation within DJ...
Pioneer AlphaTheta CDJ 4000
Looking Ahead: What Might a Pioneer CDJ-4000 Bring? When the AlphaTheta CDJ-3000X was unveiled in September 2025, it marked another confident step forward in Pioneer’s evolution of the club standard. With a sharper 10.1-inch screen, redesigned jog wheels, upgraded...
Pioneer AlphaTheta CDJ 3000x
The Next Generation of Club Standard? The Pioneer / AlphaTheta CDJ-3000X For over two decades, Pioneer’s CDJ line has been the gold standard for professional DJs worldwide. From the early days of the CDJ-500 in the mid-1990s through to the current CDJ-3000, these...
