Sara Simms
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What is beatmatching? Understanding the science of syncing beats
Become a better DJ by learning what beatmatching is, how to prepare your tracks and equipment to beatmatch, and how…
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5 basic DJ transitions to keep your music in the flow
Discover basic DJ transitions that can keep the flow of your music. Learn how to move fluidly from one track…
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What is time stretching? When to use it in music production
Learn how to use time stretching techniques in music production to add texture, synchronize beats, create smooth transitions, and more.
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How to make a melodic techno track
Learn what melodic techno music is and how to make a melodic techno track that features melodic progressions, atmospheric sounds,…
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Elevate your DJ game: How to incorporate the X1 MK3 controller into your DJ setup
Discover the versatility of the new Traktor X1 MK3 and how to incorporate it into your different DJ setups at…
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The best gifts for DJs in 2024
Explore a curated selection of must-have gear and gadgets that will delight any DJ in your life in 2024. From…
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How to make a progressive house track
Learn what progressive house music is and how to produce its signature build-ups, complex melodies, and atmospheric soundscapes in your…
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How to become a DJ: the ultimate guide
From the basics of beatmatching to crafting electrifying DJ sets, this guide on how to become a DJ will steer…
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How to remix a song
A remix is a new version of a piece of music that’s been created by putting together the individual instrumental…
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The art of DJing on the go with TRAKTOR DJ 2
Learn how to create your own portable DJ setup…
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How to mix vinyl into TRAKTOR sets
Learn how to incorporate vinyl into your TRAKTOR hardware setup.
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A beginner’s guide to scratching on the TRAKTOR KONTROL S4
TRAKTOR's Haptic Drive jog wheels feel similar to vinyl and give the control needed to perform cuts and combos. Learn…