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DJ Yoda – How To Cut and Paste

Duncan Beiny aka DJ Yoda is no ordinary scratch DJ. His seminal How To Cut & Paste series showcased a tongue-in-cheek mixing style that prompted Q Magazine to declare him “one of the ten DJs to see before you die”, whilst Hip Hop Connection voted him “one of the top [...]

By |2023-06-05T08:53:34-04:00August 26, 2011|

Audio-Technica AT-LP120-USB Turntable Review

Now that the Technics 1200 turntable is a thing of the past, companies are scrambling to fill the void left by this iconic staple of the DJ world. If you’re not scrambling, you better start, because Audio-Technica is ahead of the curve with its AT-LP120-USB Direct-Drive Professional Turntable. This is [...]

By |2023-11-23T22:11:36-05:00August 25, 2011|

DJ Mag Top 100: Justified or High School Ego Booster?

Remember back in the day when schools actually took polls before high school graduation? Everybody was allowed to vote within the senior class, with each winner of a specific section grabbing a spot with their name and picture “Biggie Sized” for all to see. Most people wanted “most likely to [...]

By |2023-11-24T07:32:09-05:00August 24, 2011|

The Biz: Things Labels Do to Tick Us Off

It’s time folks! This article is long overdue and definitely represents the feelings most of the DJ/Producer community has towards labels. They sit there acting all high and mighty, dictating what you need to do in order to get your music to stand out and be heard. Yet, when you [...]

By |2023-11-24T07:45:31-05:00August 22, 2011|

DJ Lexey – One of NYC's Top Female Talents

One of NYC's top female talents, DJ Lexey has been taking over across the world, spinning in Italy, Germany, Portugal, Korea, Philippines, St. Maarten and Haiti! An impressive and diverse resume says it all. Not many DJs can play alongside Afrika Bambaata on one day, spin for Mayor Bloomberg the next, [...]

By |2023-06-05T08:53:34-04:00August 19, 2011|

The DJ Cheat Sheet

People have asked for it and I have delivered. The following below are terms, names, and overall general information that can be a huge help to DJs, Producers, and fans alike. The list will never truly be complete since music is always evolving, but it’s a start. DAW(s): Stands for [...]

By |2023-11-24T07:30:11-05:00August 18, 2011|

iDJ App by Numark Review

iDJ App by Numark, brings a new twist to the notion that anyone with a zest for music and an IPad can rock a party. While other all-in-one DJ applications aspire to simplify beat matching, effects processing, and recording, iDJ attempts to give the user a crockpot approach to cooking [...]

By |2023-06-05T09:11:33-04:00August 16, 2011|

DJ Expo 2011 Wrap-Up

This year crossfadr made the trip to Atlantic City, NJ for the DJ Expo 2011, held at the Trump Taj Mahal. That's a big hotel with a big casino and you really need a map just to get around. But I had a nice room overlooking the ocean, so getting [...]

By |2023-11-24T07:30:11-05:00August 12, 2011|

Press Release – Serato Scratch Live 2.3

Auckland, New Zealand (August 10, 2011) - Serato Audio Research announce the release of Serato Scratch Live 2.3, the latest free software update for Serato Scratch Live DJs. This version includes a number of new additions as well as a healthy dose of maintenance, to continue the unparalleled level of stability [...]

By |2023-11-24T07:45:32-05:00August 11, 2011|
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