Posts with tag dj-controller

News | May 31, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

Introducing the Pioneer DJ DDJ-SX3 - the latest evolution in Serato's coveted DDJ-SX series free licenses for Serato Flip and Pitch '˜n Time DJ in the box.

Tutorial | Apr 07, 2018 by Sara Simms

By creating custom MIDI maps or using a pre-mapped MIDI controller you can get great hands-on control of your DJ performances from hardware. Sara Simms shows you how to set it up.

Tutorial | Dec 20, 2017 by Hollin Jones

You might not have known that game controllers make the perfect triggers and controllers for samples and effects - but they do! Here's how it works, with many live examples.

Review | Nov 22, 2017 by Sara Simms

2 channels, 4 decks and even a built-in sequencer. Could Roland's DJ-202 be the ultimate portable controller for DJs and performers? Sara Simms finds out.

Review | Oct 03, 2017 by Sara Simms

The XONE:K2 is portable, durable and features X:LINK to enable you to connect two mixers together. Sara Simms added it to her DJ rig to find if it could do the business.

Review | Sep 01, 2017 by Sara Simms

Designed to bridge the worlds of digital and analog DJing, Allen and Heath's latest club mixer is loaded with features. Sara Simms was eager to put it through its paces.

Review | Aug 11, 2017 by Sara Simms

This fully analog 8-channel mixer designed by Richie Hawtin is intended to be a true DJ's performance instrument. Sara Simms took in on the road to find out if it fits the bill.

Tutorial | Jul 15, 2017 by Sara Simms

Do you love Rane mixers but prefer to DJ with Traktor? Would you like to use Rane's custom Traktor mappings for Rane 62/64 mixers, but aren't quite sure how to start? You're in the right place.

Review | Jul 04, 2017 by Rishabh Rajan

Custom built, this 64-button version of the much-admired finger drumming and performance tool is finally available. Rishabh Rajan put it through its paces.

Tutorial | Jun 30, 2017 by Sara Simms

Competing in DJ battles can be exhilarating - especially if you win! Here are Sara Simms' top tips for how best to prepare and make your performance the standout of the event.

Tutorial | Jun 10, 2017 by Sara Simms

Mastering skratches is essential if you want to improve your DJ skills. In this quick tutorial, Sara Simms shows you how to combine multiple skratches into combos for even better results.

Tutorial | Nov 10, 2016 by Sara Simms

While having a DJ gear setup you can rely on is great, getting stuck in familiar patterns can lead to predictable live performances. In this tutorial Sara Simms explores how to evolve your DJ setup.

News | Oct 27, 2016 by Rounik Sethi

If you're a Mac based musician or producer you'll likely have heard about Apple's new Macbook Pro and the revolutionary new Touch Bar interface. Here's 5 ways we'd like to see it used with music apps.

News | Oct 26, 2016 by Rounik Sethi

Good new for those with or wanting a Pioneer DJ XDJ-RX. From 1st November it'll come bundled with rekordbox dj valued at €139 EUR.

News | Oct 20, 2016 by Rounik Sethi

Ever wonder how well-respected, world-famous DJ and producer Richie Hawtin integrates Native Instruments Traktor and Ableton Push into his DJ setup? This video shows you.