By Chase Jewell – Sound & Lighting Tutor For years, I’ve had a pair of Stanton STR8-60 turntables that I used for my events that I would use for doing timecode mixes. This was mostly for my bar, club, and…
Software Review: Jammtext by Mixcity for the Mobile DJ
By Chase Jewell – Sound & Lighting Tutor For the past few months, I’ve been doing a test run of the DJ software Jammtext from Mixcity, which is an interactive video text to screen/slideshow program with social media integration. I…
Sound System Setup Tips: Speakers, Subwoofers, and More
By Chase Jewell – Sound & Lighting Tutor In this article, I discuss the proper setup of your PA system, as well as recommendations of what types of equipment you should use or look into purchasing. A lot goes into…
Sound-Activated vs. Intelligent Lighting
By Chase Jewell, “Sound & Lighting Tutor” The biggest question I get asked a lot by mobile DJs just starting out is, “What dance floor lighting do you recommend I get for my DJ setup?” Well, that is a very…
Uplighting at Weddings
By Chase Jewell, “Sound and Lighting Tutor” Uplighting is architectural accent lighting where you focus on finding the architectural features such as columns or molding in an event room and bring attention to them. Uplighting also relates to turning a…