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Read the latest tips from London Sound Academy on how to improve your DJing and music production skills

Chloé's Top DJ Tips

DJing

Chloé Fontaine’s Top Tips For Upcoming DJs

March 31, 2020

LSA caught up with Chloé Fontaine to ask for here top tips and advice for aspiring DJs. Here you can read all about the superstar DJ and industry stalwart and get a step ahead of the rest with her top tips for your DJ career!

LSA launches 'WERK OUT' a new DJ night at FEST Camden

Events & Partnerships

Events & Partnerships

LSA Launches new DJ night 'Werk Out' at FEST Camden (Formerly Proud)

March 31, 2020

LSA launch 'Werk Out' a new DJ night at FEST Camden, formerly Proud nightclub. Werk Out will be a new regular commerical music DJ party to showcase the latest LSA DJ talent playing commercial house, hip-hop, rnb and chart music.

Learn how to become a successful DJ and make a career from DJing.

DJing

How To Become A DJ

March 31, 2020

If you want to learn how to become a successful DJ and follow your music passion from the bedroom to the mainroom, this is the guide for you.

LSA Graduates Support Gorgon City at 02 Brixton Academy

Events & Partnerships

Events & Partnerships

Gorgon City at 02 Academy Brixton Supported by LSA Graduates

March 31, 2020

LSA graduate DJ's have been asked by Lock N Load events to support Gorgon City at the huge 5000 capacity venue, the 02 Academy Brixton.

Learn how to get more press coverage as a DJ or Producer

DJing

How to get more press coverage as a DJ and Producer

March 31, 2020

Discover how to get more press coverage as a DJ and Producer with actionable points you can take home and use today.

DJ Stems - The new DJ format

News

DJ Stems - The new DJ format

March 31, 2020

DJ Stems are a new, multi-track audio format for DJs, producers and live performers that give them the ability to mix with a track’s different musical elements individually.

Tips for setting your beat grids in Rekordbox

DJing

Top Tips for setting your beat grids in Rekordbox

March 31, 2020

Learn how to set your beat grids in Rekordbox like a pro.

Amazonica

Success Stories

Success Stories

LSA student "Amazonica" releases on Pure Music

March 31, 2020

Learn more about one of LSA's star students, Amazonica.

The Techniques used by the pros

DJing

Recommended viewing for any DJ

March 31, 2020

Learn some of the techniques of the pros from this impressive collection of videos.

Pioneer introduce DVS to Rekordbox

News

Introducing DVS to Rekordbox

March 31, 2020

Learn all about how Rekordbox's latest changes will impact you as a DJ!

Mixed in Key's new production aid

News

Odesi - The all new production aid from Mixed in Key

March 31, 2020

Learn all about Mixed In Key's latest software for music production.

Playdifferently - Model 1

News

Learn all about the new Model 1 mixer by Playdifferently

March 31, 2020

Learn about one of the most interesting new mixers on the market, the PLAYdifferently Model 1.

Erin (Komati)

DJing

Introducing LSA tutor - Erin (Komati)

March 31, 2020

Learn all about one of our leading music production tutors, Erin.

Kieran (James Wilson (RNDM))

DJing

Introducing LSA tutor - Kieran (James Wilson (RNDM))

March 31, 2020

Learn about one of our hottest DJ tutors, Kieran.

Olmo (Allmoe)

DJing

Introducing LSA tutor - Olmo (Allmoe)

March 31, 2020

Learn about Olmo, our in house scratching specialist and tutor.

Pioneer DJS-1000 lessons now available!

News

Pioneer DJS-1000 Lessons

March 31, 2020

Discover the Pioneer DJS-1000 and what it can do for your next DJ set!

Becoming a successful female DJ

Success Stories

Success Stories

Love at first sound wave: How to become a successful female DJ

March 31, 2020

Want to accelerate your music career? Learn how LSA helped Saya to turn her passion for music into a fully fledged DJ career as a female artist.

Press your ashes to vinyl

Music Production

Music Production

Becoming vinyl: How to get your ashes pressed to vinyl

March 31, 2020

Love music and want to remember your loved ones? And Vinyly will press your pets or your loved one's ashes to vinyl.

Get more DJ gigs

DJing

Get more gigs: 42 easy ways to get more DJ gigs

June 20, 2023

Want to get more DJ gigs? Learn the tricks you need to get them from an industry heavyweight with over a decade of experience under his belt!

Sampling in music production

Music Production

Music Production

Sampling: The art of sampling in music production

March 31, 2020

Always wanted to know more about sampling? Learn more about its part in music production stemming all the way back to the origin of electronic music.