Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Join Phil Morse of the Digital DJ Tips DJ school as he answers another batch of student questions about their DJing.
EPISODE NOTES
From breaking down the brand-new Apple Music integration on CDJ-3000X players, to helping a student structure their entire DJ year using 90-day goals, to tackling impostor syndrome when other DJs copy what you do - it's a bumper first edition of 2026 with an hour of questions from real DJs.
We also cover booking live artists for your club night, choosing the right speakers for home DJing, learning to repair your own gear, and why you should wait before upgrading your operating system. It's all here on this Your Questions edition of our podcast.
As ever, this pod is supported 100% by the students of Digital DJ Tips, and it was recorded in a live webinar with lots of real-time feedback. If you enjoy it and you can, please do give us a five-star rating on Apple Podcasts. It really does make a difference.
Want to get your question answered on an episode of this podcast? Digital DJ Tips course owners get to ask questions in their student-only group. Your first step to getting involved is to buy a DJ course, so come and join our community at digitaldjtips.com
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
00:14 Episode overview
01:21 What's Apple Music like on the CDJ-3000X?
04:47 How should I structure my DJ year to hit my goals?
17:39 How do I book live artists for my club night?
24:53 How much time do you spend fixing software errors?
39:04 How to deal with impostor syndrome and copycat DJs?
44:37 What speakers should I buy for home DJing?
49:15 How do I learn to repair my own DJ equipment?
55:01 When should I upgrade my operating system?
👉 The proven five-step formula for DJing like a pro: djtips.co/book
👉 Want our free DJ training and guides for beginners? Sign up here: digitaldjtips.com/join
👉 Music courtesy of our friends at mastermixdj.com
Every DJ course you'll ever need, unlocked for life ✅ djtips.co/access-all-areas
Want more DJ info?
â–¶ Take an online DJ course: djtips.co/courses
â–¶ Read "Rock The Dancefloor!": digitaldjtips.com/rock-the-dancefloor
â–¶ Get DJ Gear reviews & news: digitaldjtips.com
â–¶ Join The Global DJ Network: djtips.co/global
â–¶ Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/digitaldjtips
â–¶ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/digitaldjtips
â–¶ Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@digitaldjtips
Join Phil Morse of the Digital DJ Tips DJ school as he answers another batch of student questions about their DJing.
EPISODE NOTES
From breaking down the brand-new Apple Music integration on CDJ-3000X players, to helping a student structure their entire DJ year using 90-day goals, to tackling impostor syndrome when other DJs copy what you do - it's a bumper first edition of 2026 with an hour of questions from real DJs.
We also cover booking live artists for your club night, choosing the right speakers for home DJing, learning to repair your own gear, and why you should wait before upgrading your operating system. It's all here on this Your Questions edition of our podcast.
As ever, this pod is supported 100% by the students of Digital DJ Tips, and it was recorded in a live webinar with lots of real-time feedback. If you enjoy it and you can, please do give us a five-star rating on Apple Podcasts. It really does make a difference.
Want to get your question answered on an episode of this podcast? Digital DJ Tips course owners get to ask questions in their student-only group. Your first step to getting involved is to buy a DJ course, so come and join our community at digitaldjtips.com
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
00:14 Episode overview
01:21 What's Apple Music like on the CDJ-3000X?
04:47 How should I structure my DJ year to hit my goals?
17:39 How do I book live artists for my club night?
24:53 How much time do you spend fixing software errors?
39:04 How to deal with impostor syndrome and copycat DJs?
44:37 What speakers should I buy for home DJing?
49:15 How do I learn to repair my own DJ equipment?
55:01 When should I upgrade my operating system?
👉 The proven five-step formula for DJing like a pro: djtips.co/book
👉 Want our free DJ training and guides for beginners? Sign up here: digitaldjtips.com/join
👉 Music courtesy of our friends at mastermixdj.com
Every DJ course you'll ever need, unlocked for life ✅ djtips.co/access-all-areas
Want more DJ info?
â–¶ Take an online DJ course: djtips.co/courses
â–¶ Read "Rock The Dancefloor!": digitaldjtips.com/rock-the-dancefloor
â–¶ Get DJ Gear reviews & news: digitaldjtips.com
â–¶ Join The Global DJ Network: djtips.co/global
â–¶ Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/digitaldjtips
â–¶ Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/digitaldjtips
â–¶ Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@digitaldjtips
![The Complete Guide To Choosing DJ Speakers [2026 Edition]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ygCbD8oLyEg/mqdefault.jpg "The Complete Guide To Choosing DJ Speakers [2026 Edition]
Looking to buy speakers for DJing but not sure what will work? In this lesson, we run through all the different types of speakers you might already have at home – from Bluetooth speakers to gaming speakers to hi-fi setups – and explain which ones will work for DJing and which wont.
We also cover the speakers you should consider buying if youre serious about this, from nearfield monitors to PA speakers, plus essential tips on latency and positioning. Whether youre just starting out or looking to upgrade your setup, this speaker guide will help you make the right choice for your DJing.
Read the full guide: https://www.digitaldjtips.com/what-speakers-use-for-djing/
âš¡ TIMESTAMPS âš¡
00:00 Intro
02:22 No speakers at all (IEMs and headphones)
04:43 Bluetooth speakers (and why they dont work)
08:13 Home cinema systems
10:14 Laptop built-in speakers
11:56 Gaming speakers
13:15 DJ gear with built-in speakers
15:26 Hi-fi speakers and amplifiers
19:00 Nearfield monitors (DJ/producer speakers)
24:01 PA speakers for public use
27:18 Final tips and positioning advice
👉 The proven five-step formula for DJing like a pro: https://djtips.co/book
👉 Want our free DJ training and guides for beginners? Sign up here: https://www.digitaldjtips.com/join
👉 Music courtesy of our friends at https://mastermixdj.com/
Every DJ course youll ever need, unlocked for life ✅ https://djtips.co/access-all-areas
Want more DJ info?
â–¶ Take an online DJ course: https://djtips.co/courses
â–¶ Read Rock The Dancefloor!: https://www.digitaldjtips.com/rock-the-dancefloor/
â–¶ Get DJ Gear reviews & news: https://www.digitaldjtips.com/
â–¶ Join The Global DJ Network: https://djtips.co/global
â–¶ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/digitaldjtips/
â–¶ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/digitaldjtips/
â–¶ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@digitaldjtips")
