MIDI Fighter Mapping For Traktor Pro
You may be already know of the MIDI Fighter created by those clever boys over at DJ Tech Tools, but I thought I’d write a quick post to coincide with their release of a video explaining the controller’s mapping with Traktor Pro. The MIDI Fighter is a DIY MIDI controller that can be built by … Read more
Traktor Kontrol X1 Videos Tutorials
You may remember us posting some info on this bit of kit when news of it’s release first came to light a few months ago. So after coming across these vids of the Trakor Kontrol X1 I thought I’d post them along with a little intro as these vids do give a great display of … Read more
Krafty Kuts DJ Tools iPhone App
There has been a notable amount of apps developed for the iPhone with music production and DJs in mind, however it seems that few of these have lived up to a standard in which they can be used professionally, with many of the apps being used as simple gimmicky tools which are fun for a … Read more
Numark V7: A Controller for Serato ITCH
Numark had recently launched the NS7, a controller unit designed to be used with Serato ITCH, however for many there was a real problem with the all-in-one design. Now Numark have showcased the V7 which is essentially the seperated deck part of the NS7, but with a whole load more features and controlling ability hosted … Read more
Ableton & Serato: The Bridge
Live maker Ableton and DJ and virtual vinyl developer Serato have announced the long-awaited results of their partnership. The collaboration seeks to bridge the gap between the way DJs perform and the way Live users perform. The result focuses on the way a performance set is assembled in the two paradigms, an attempt to guide … Read more
EKS Release the Otus RAW
If your an avid enthusiast of DJ technology and keep up to date on all the latest then you may already have some knowledge of the original EKS Otus DJ controller, however, now EKS have announced the release of the revised Otus RAW. This new revised model has taken on board the advice of professional … Read more
Top Quality CDJ On A Budget!
To further kick-start the new year I thought I’d write a post on the newest bit of kit offered up by Kam, as this new MP3 CD deck is aimed at those aspiring DJs without access to the enormous budget required to purchase those models at the top-end of the spectrum, such as Pioneer’s new … Read more
Grandmaster Flash…The King Of Scratch!
I just stumbled across this video of Grandmaster Flash performing on the British music TV show ‘Later With Jools Holland’. When I found this I instantly felt the need to post it and to share it with the world! If you don’t know about Grandmaster Flash, then you should be ashamed! Not really but you … Read more
Pioneer SVM-1000
Pioneer has long been known as the industry standard producer of top quality DJ gear, they have long dominated the market with thier range of CDJs, in a similar way to the reign of Techniques in the days of vinyl. It has been the case for some time that Pioneer’s products are unmatched in terms … Read more
DJ Rafik kills it on the Traktor Kontrol X1
The young 2007 DMC Champion DJ Rafik is atrue world-class master on the decks, he seems to slip seemlessly between styles and his sets showcase new technology in always mesmorising performances. For this routine, a vocal sample is loaded into the left deck while MGMT’s “Kids” (Soulwax Remix) is loaded in the right deck. Cue … Read more
