Serato & Ableton Announce Digital DJing Partnership

Serato and Ableton have announced a partnershi that hopes to “pave the way for the future of Digital DJing.” While Serato’s Scratch Live excels in vinyl emulation, music library control and hands-on scratching, Ableton Live provides the tools for production, on-the-?y remixing and beat creation. “Ableton and Serato take different approaches to modern musical performance,” says… Read More Serato & Ableton Announce Digital DJing Partnership

V-Scratch Combines Turntablism & VJing

These videos feature the work of Valerio Spoletini and V-Scratch. V-Scratch is a software/hardware environment which allows for unique visual interpretations in turntable composition. It transposes nuances made by the rotation of the record: the variations of speed, audio spectrum and volume into video. The physical act of spinning the record back and forth is… Read More V-Scratch Combines Turntablism & VJing

Native Instruments Announces Traktor Pro and Traktor Scratch Pro

Native Instruments has announced Traktor Pro and Traktor Scratch Pro, the next versions of its digital DJ solutions with MIDI and time-code control. The latest Traktor generation offers a better creative workflow, an updated user interface, powerful sound shaping features, advanced syncing and control functions and more. Traktor Pro will be available from November 1st… Read More Native Instruments Announces Traktor Pro and Traktor Scratch Pro

Stanton’s Awesome New DaScratch DJ Controller

DJ Richard Devine goes over the features of Stanton’s DaScratch (SCS.3d) – a touch sensitive software controller. Here are the details on Stanton’s new controller: Stanton’s StanTouch technology allows you to use traditional DJ-style motions and gestures on a touch-pad style surface to take full control over music and software applications such as Traktor DJ… Read More Stanton’s Awesome New DaScratch DJ Controller