Best CDJ Setup for Home: What to Buy
If you have ever tried to practice a club set on a tiny controller and thought, this is not the same thing, you are not wrong. The best CDJ setup for home is not just…
Best Serato Compatible DJ Mixer Picks
That moment when your software feels faster than your hardware is usually the sign you need a better mixer. If you are shopping for a serato compatible DJ mixer, you are not just buying inputs…
Best Rekordbox Controller for Beginners
The first time you shop for a rekordbox controller for beginners, everything looks weirdly similar until the price tags start jumping. One controller is compact and cheap. Another costs quite a bit more but looks…
7 Picks for the Best Beginner DJ Controller
Your first set should be exciting, not a maze of specs, software names, and random opinions. The best beginner DJ controller is the one that gets you mixing fast, fits the DJ software you actually…
What DJ Controller Should I Buy?
You can waste a lot of money buying the wrong DJ controller for the right reasons. Maybe it looks like what your favorite headliner uses. Maybe it is on sale. Maybe a friend swears by…
AlphaTheta RMX-Ignite Review
https://youtu.be/xFgq3KHBLQA AlphaTheta RMX-Ignite Review by David Michael of Passionate DJ. Introduction Some fourteen years after the release of the Pioneer DJ RMX-1000 Remix Station, DJs were noticing it was starting to get long-in-the-tooth. AlphaTheta noticed,…
Ecler WARM4 + WARM2 Review
https://youtu.be/rfmj4cOs-EQ Ecler WARM4 and WARM2 Review by David Michael of Passionate DJ. Introduction WARM stands for Warehouse Analogue Rotary Mixer, which should tell you a lot about what these products are. Ecler (a company based…
RANE System One: Standalone w/Motorized Platters (Review)
https://youtu.be/EgU8sB-Ij6s RANE System One Review by David Michael of Passionate DJ. Introduction The RANE System One feels like the culmination of InMusic products, put together into… well, one system. As the umbrella brand that owns…
Serato SLAB Review (AlphaTheta)
https://youtu.be/8Fsklv9Tv20 Serato SLAB review by David Michael of Passionate DJ. AlphaTheta + Serato SLAB Review The AlphaTheta SLAB is designed to give you intuitive control over Serato Studio, for speedy and confident music production. Whether…
Gifts for DJs: Holiday Buyer’s Guide 2025
https://youtu.be/eaXZ91pfFG4 Guide written by David Michael of Passionate DJ. Buying Gifts for DJs It's that time of year where many of us are trying to decide how to buy gifts for that special DJ in…