How To Return To DJing After A Long Hiatus
There was a time when DJs performed using turntables, a two channel mixer, a pair of headphones and a box of records. DJs lived and died on two things; their ability to mix and their choice of records. Over the years many of our original players took the needle of the record and walked away to [...]
DJ TechTools Is Hiring – Worldwide!
Ok, before you get too scared – no, DJ TechTools is not expanding into a mega-tron-global-in-your-face-blog-force that consumes all around it ( like a black hole!). We simply have 2 remote positions open that can be filled by a few talented people anywhere in the world. One is in customer support/experience and the other marketing. [...]
Review: Allen & Heath Xone:K2
After a lengthy build-up extending back to the 2011 BPM convention, Allen Heath’s new contribution to the growing slim-line compact controller field, the Xone:K2, will hit the shelves at the end of this month. Part update to the discontinued Xone:1D, and part open-ended answer to Native Instrument’s Kontrol X1 and F1, the Xone:K2 combines deep [...]
6 Clever Ways To Easily Transition Between Multiple DJs
Have you ever found yourself trying to switch between two DJs that are sharing the same USB mixer, sound card or DVS interface? It’s a common problem in live scenarios, and having a few handy tools up your sleeve can help make a hairy switch seamless. DJTT comes to the rescue with six of our own creative ways to [...]
Tasty Sample Snacks For Your Weekend BBQs and DAWs
Tasty Sample Snacks For Your Weekend BBQs and DAWs Written by Dan White on May 10th, 2012 No Comments Everyone was so positive about Wednesday’s article and the sample resources included, we decided to bring out even more goodies for the weekend jam sessions. Download a free sample pack for controllers and get the scoop [...]
Got Hot Loops? Filling Out Your Software’s Sample Slots
In the past few years, we’ve seen DJ software across the board start to add more serious sample and loop workflows into their feature lists. Traktor’s Remix Decks will just be the lastest in a long line of recent advancements, from Serato’s Ableton Bridge to Virtual DJ 8′s upcoming inline sample editor. While filling out [...]
Magma Stand Riser
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Pioneer RMX-1000 Effects Unit Review
In a world of computers and controllers, Pioneer has stayed fast by their postion that dedicated hardware still has a major place in the DJ landscape. The RMX-1000 is no different, providing controllerism-style effects and remixing in a single dedicated FX unit that relies on excellent beat detection to keep it in time with any [...]
How I Play: Myagi
DJ and Producer Myagi stopped by our office the other week, and when we saw that he was using a unique modular setup with Ableton, we couldn’t resist getting him to show us the different elements that make up his DJ rig. He’s also releasing an album in a format that allows users to remix [...]
How To Build A DIY MIDI Controller – By Moldover
There’s no doubt that when listing off the most impressive DIY controller builds, Moldover and his MOJO controller are up there on the list. Earlier this week, Moldover not only announced that he was open sourcing the design of the controller and giving it away for free, but he also made today’s featured video. It’s [...]