Links

Sample resources

Primeloops.com – When you get to the stage that you want to make your tracks sound professional, here’s the place to get the high quality samples that will help you to do so!

Freesound.org – ACE free samples site. More for foley stuff though (Foley means sound effects… like crickets chirping/fire crackling/children crying etc. (Hopefully not all from the same recording session.))

Loopmasters Pro Sample Cds, Sound FX and Dance Samples – Loopmasters Royalty Free Sample CDs and Sample Downloads in Multiple Formats for Producers Worldwide. See Cutting edge Sample labels and buy Wav Samples, Reason Refills, Ableton Live Packs, and Patches for Soft Samplers.

DJ Blogs

beginnerdj.com – Run by my homeslice Murray (Incidentally, a nice guy!), BeginnerDJ is a great resource for any DJ just starting out and wanting to get to grips with the basics. Turntablism Tips and tricks, DJ Gear / music reviews and more!

bangthedj.blogspot.com – Bang the DJ has daily updates on electronic music and DJ related topics. It’s all nicely varied with interesting articles and it’s well written. Check it out!

Directories

Audio Mastermind – Music Directory