Archive for the 'DJ Equipment' Category

Reasons Why The I-Pad Is Great

Saturday, July 10th, 2010

Wow.. This Youtube video has blown me away. I was searching Scratch Live 2.0 videos on Youtube and came across this gem! The video below is an I-Pad controlling Serato Scratch Live 2.0 which is pretty amazing. Ages ago there were talks of the I-Phone doing this sort of shit, but the issue there is [...]

DJ Craze vs. Traktor Scratch Pro

Friday, July 9th, 2010

My lord. This one is sick as fuck. I think I prefer this one over Rafik’s routine – but that might be because I understand it more? hmm Also, just for notes sake.. This video (and the Rafik one below) is done using Traktor Scratch Pro with a Kontrol X1 Controller add-on. Check this one [...]

DJ Rafik vs. Traktor Scratch Pro

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

I jacked these off DJ CXL while I was browsing through my man Che Fu’s Facebook Page. These videos are a 3 part series of DJ Rafik giving Traktor Scratch Pro a good thrash. Check ‘em out! Part 1: Part 2: Part 3:

The DMC Brand In NZ Is No More

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

It’s the end of an era, but the beginning of a new one. The DMC brand is no longer in New Zealand and instead been replaced with a new brand called “Mix Foundation”. Along with these changes we see the DMC Wellington store closed down and the Auckland store rebranded as this… For everyone in [...]

Welcome To The Vestax 05 Pro 4

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

This mixer is set to see the 4th generation released and my lord have they made some changes. This mixer isn’t yet confirmed as a release and the model you’re about to see is a prototype version of this mixer. I like what I see here, and if it’s going to be released, it could [...]

Detailed Look At How Serato & Ableton’s Product “The Bridge” Works

Monday, January 25th, 2010

If you remember 8 posts back, I wrote about Serato & Ableton joining forces to bring you a product called “The Bridge”. DJ 41 (formerly DJ 41:30 & now works for Serato) gave Gizmo and his team the exclusive run down on the product at NAMM 2010. Check out this demo and see for yourself [...]

Introducing the “Scratchophone”

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

Firstly.. Props to the dude Ric Rush for putting this up on his Facebook. This is the “Scratchophone” Basically a “Scratchophone” is a turntable, a mixer, and a pair of speakers built into an All-In-One unit. The “Scratchophone” is portable and can be used in whatever situation. Check out this video of Q-Bert giving it [...]

A Deeper Insight Into The Rane “Sixty Eight”

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

Here is with Aroha from Serato giving a deeper demonstration of the Rane “Sixty Eight” Mixer (posted a couple of posts back). This mixer is crazy! Rane “Sixty Eight” Demonstration:

Serato’s NAMM 2010 Releases (Pt. 3)

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

Serato & Ableton have joined forces and have come up with something so ridiculously crazy, I predict it’s about to fuck up the purchases DJ’s make to Protools & Apple (for Logic Pro). Introducing “The Bridge”. It’s a plugin for Serato Scratch Live to work with Ableton Live and vice verca. There are 2 parts [...]

Serato’s NAMM 2010 Releases (Pt. 2)

Monday, January 18th, 2010

Introducing the Rane Sixty Eight (Notice it’s in words and not number? Weird!) This mixer is a 4 channel mixer with Serato Scratch Live built into it and has 2 USB ports. This means a 2 DJ’s can DJ off the same mixer at the same time, and if you’re a DJ changing over then [...]