2008 Summer NAMM Show: Numark’s PT-01USB is a convenient tool for converting vinyl records to digital WAV or MP3 files for use on CD, iPod, hard disk player, or computer. Numark’s EZ Vinyl Converter 2 software is included. EZ Vinyl Converter 2 automatically separates individual tracks and comes with a free download of features Gracenote—… Read More Numark PT-01USB Converts Vinyl To Digital
2008 Summer NAMM Show: Numark announced that it is bundling EZ Vinyl Converter 2.1 with all of its USB turntables. Version 2.1 of the software reads incoming audio from a turntable, listening for spaces between songs and automatically breaking the album into individual tracks, freeing the user from standing by the turntable as the record plays… Read More Numark Bundling EZ Vinyl Converter 2.1 Software With Its USB Turntables
2008 NAMM Summer Show: Numark announcee three new series of DJ mixers: the C-series of rack-mount club mixers, the M-series of tabletop DJ mixers, and the X-series of 100% digital tabletop DJ mixers. The C-series of 19-inch rack-mount mixers features multi-channel input sections with phono, line, and microphone inputs, multiple outputs, and sizing to fit… Read More Numark Introduces Three New Lines Of DJ Mixers
WiiJing is the use of Nintentdo’s Wiimote to control DJ software. This is a demonstration of Wiijing, presented by DJ ! for the website www.djwiij.com.
2008 Summer NAMM Show: Alesis has announced that it is including Ableton Live Lite 7 with its USB and FireWire mixers and audio interfaces: Alesis is now bundling Ableton Live Lite 7 with the following mixers and interfaces: iO|2, iO|26, iMultiMix 8 USB, iMultiMix 16 USB, MultiMix 8 USB, MultiMix 8 USB 2.0, MultiMix 8… Read More Alesis Digital Mixers To Ship With Ableton Live Lite 7
Boxes of on-off switches don’t offer the most expressive musical interface – but check out what Edison does with his Monome. Here’s what he has to say about the track: simple track utilizing mlr’s preset function for change ups…. electric guitar, breaks, percussion and synth bass. kaoss mini set to loop. video version, the great… Read More Edison Rocks The Monome
Got an extra $24,000? Then you might be able to afford the Avid Acutus turntable. Description: The Acutus turntable is radically different from current design theories. In brief, this is a belt drive, sprung subchassis design and this is where similarity with other designs stops. Vibration caused by the stylus during playback is transmitted to… Read More Would You Pay $24,000 For A Turntable?
Etienne de Crecy does his thing live at the Transmusicales de Rennes music festival. The clip’s music is pretty standard house – but the light show is nothing short of amazing! If you know anything about de Crecy’s stage show, let me know in the comments. via Today & Tomorrow
Trailer for a movie, Shoot the DJ, about the trials and tribulations of trying to survive in the music industry in the 21st century. Description: Two DJs take steps to keep the money rolling in while an unexpected hit sends them into hiding… Currently in production, the movie is based on real characters. Sean, Dan… Read More Shoot The DJ Trailer
The Disco Handbook reveals the secrets of disco lingo, secrets of non-verbal communication, how to do the box step, disco dance rules and more. You gotta wonder how much of what we’re doing today will look this stupid in 30 years!
