DubSpot – New York’s First DJ, VJ and Electronic Music Production School

DubSpot located in NYC’s Meatpacking District. offers a wide range of electronic music courses in a brand new facility, outfitted with cutting-edge equipment and software. Sessions are limited to a maximum of six students. Each student’s workstation is outfitted with the latest technological gear and software including: Serato Scratch Live, a 17-inch Intel iMac, two… Read More DubSpot – New York’s First DJ, VJ and Electronic Music Production School

March 15, 2007August 9, 200714 Comments

Robots Want To Be DJs

Here’s an interesting video of some Kuka robots cutting it up: But can they do Ableton Live?

March 14, 2007March 12, 2007Leave a comment

DJ Battle Hits Miami, Baltimore, New York & LA

Stanton DJ this month kicks off Roc Raida’s 2007 Gong Battle series that will take the DJ battle to Miami, Baltimore, New York, and Los Angeles. Hosted by Stanton and DJ Roc Raida, the Gong Battles offer DJs a chance to compete in an informal atmosphere with an emphasis on fun, entertainment, and true undiscovered… Read More DJ Battle Hits Miami, Baltimore, New York & LA

March 12, 2007March 12, 20071 Comment

Using Ableton Live For Beatboxing

Kid Beyond is a singer/songwriter, beatboxer and looper. He uses Ableton Live to loop and multitrack his voice onstage to create his own live backing tracks In this video, sponsored by Ableton, he talks about how he creates his tracks and demonstrates using a pedalboard and live to create complex, multi-layered grooves.

March 12, 20072 Comments

Learn How To Make A Mashup From Grandma Sue

Having trouble figuring out how to beat-match tracks to make mashups? Let Sue Teller show you how to do it! Don’t worry, it’s only mildly disturbing….

March 12, 20076 Comments

Vinyl LP Manufacturer Growing

Vinyl isn’t as retro as you might think. The Tennessee Times Leader reports that Nashville’s United Record Pressing cranks out 20,000 to 40,000 records a day, making it one of the largest — and last — vinyl record manufacturers in the country. Most of the discs are 12-inch singles destined for professional DJs at radio… Read More Vinyl LP Manufacturer Growing

February 27, 2007February 25, 20071 Comment

The Scumfog, Ferry Corsten take on Second Life

On February 27, club and DJ culture will be brought to a boil in the online virtual world of Second Life as The Scumfrog opens the doors to his spectacular new virtual club “Glam Scum”. The will be joined by international heavyweight Ferry Corsten for the grand opening on the 27th. Both DJs will be… Read More The Scumfog, Ferry Corsten take on Second Life

February 21, 2007Leave a comment

Learn To Beat Mix DJ Tutorial

Learn To Mix With DJ Shortee was uploaded by: how2dj
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February 12, 2007March 12, 2009Leave a comment

Italy Joins Topless DJ Craze

We don’t know why, but Synthtopia is the top site in the world for the search phrase topless DJ. We’re not sure if it was the story on “Erotic Fetish DJ Extraordinaire” Portia Surreal, the story on pornstar-turned-topless-dj DJ Niki Belucci, or the one about DJ Diva, the topless skydiving DJ, but somehow has Google… Read More Italy Joins Topless DJ Craze

January 29, 2007February 22, 20157 Comments

M-Audio Intros Torq Xponent DJ System; Brings Sexy Back

2007 Winter NAMM Show: M-Audio announced releasede the Torq Xponent integrated hardware/software DJ performance and production system. The system brings traditional CD DJ-style control and mixing to the world of computer-based DJing, and looks like it will offer a nice combination of dj software and an good-looking dedicated control surface. Here are the details….

January 25, 2007January 26, 20072 Comments