Archive for the 'DJing' Category
What happened to just playing records?
Friday, March 2nd, 2007
There are so many choices out now for anyone who wants to play music at a party. Companies are now really trying to cater to everyone. Even Vestax, one of the top players of the scratch niche is coming out with a DJ MIDI controller.
What happened to the days when all you needed were a […]
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AGIproDJ.com closing its doors
Tuesday, February 27th, 2007
Man am I shocked. AGIproDJ.com is closing its operation because the parent company, AGI, Inc. wants to focus on their main market, church audio and visual. So it wasn’t because their business was suffering. In fact, their sales have kept on rising. If you bought anything from them before you would know why. You usually […]
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Vista is out, but use what works
Monday, February 19th, 2007
For some odd reason everyone is talking about Vista, Microsoft’s new OS. And there seems to be some concern with Vista and DJ software compatibility.
My guess is everything will work fine. But if you have no compelling reason to upgrade to Vista, don’t. It takes a monster of a machine to run and even if […]
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DJ Games
Monday, February 5th, 2007
We webmasters have a funny trait, we look carefully, almost obsess over our stats. I use Google to help me track my visits and such. One of the interesting sections is the list of keywords which bring visitors to my site. Over the past five days the number one keyword (or phrase in this instance) […]
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NAMM 2007 Highlights
Saturday, January 20th, 2007
It looks like people all over the web are talking about the new gear announced at the 2007 Winter NAMM conference. Some good, some great, and some unimpressive. Here are a few items that are worth noticing. The biggest announcements of course being the mixers.
Korg Zero Mixers - Looks like Korg wants to get in […]
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Please, No More Superstars!
Wednesday, December 20th, 2006
Some good points are made from the Broward-Palm Beach New Times, 2006 — The Year the Superstar DJ Died. Well, good. There are only a handful that deserve to be superstars. But I doubt that their appeal is withering.
From the article:
But it is now clear that the DJ craze is on the wane in the […]
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Isreal Feels the Itch
Friday, December 15th, 2006
The great instrument that is the turntable gets recognized by having a DJ school established, according to isRealli. Hey Mr. DJ. The place is called Muzik (how original) and is “the first music school of its kind in the Middle East and among the first of its kind in the world.” Why? According to the […]
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He Still Has His Hearing?
Thursday, December 14th, 2006
Talk about old school! According to Express & Star, an 87 year old DJ is still playing music: DJ Harry still gets in a spin. The best part is where he confesses to resorting to CDs since records are too heavy. Maybe this time the purists can cut him some slack. Hell, he probably even […]
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