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Turntables
I guess it happens to most of us. You get your gear organized and ready to go. You plug into the equipment set-up in the club, and you start your…
NAMM never fails to introduce new products, and the 2018 show is no different. MWM has just dropped Phase. It’s “a wireless system that replaces timecode vinyl in a DVS…
Music has always existed. Right back through human history, people have picked up bones, rocks, and whatever was lying around and used those tools to make music. Then, people started…
We all know that vinyl is embedded with grooves, and that a needle follows those grooves, and that somehow music is the result. But, how does it all really work?…
In every DJ’s dream is a Technics SL-1200. As one of the premiere brands of turntables preferred by DJs, the 1200 series (even the bottom of the line) is also…
Remember the days when all you needed to be a DJ were a couple of turntables and speakers? After that, we started adding mixers. It was all good, right? The…
So, what is this thing? The SliderKut is, according to DJ Fong Fong’s (the equipment’s creator) kickstarter page, “a linear scratching and mixing device for DJs.” It’s compatible with Serato,…
Recently, I mentioned that Stanton had released a new turntable without advertising or sending out press releases. Here’s why. DJs are always tuned into what they like … and they…
Remember Stanton? Ok, it’s not like they’ve actually ever gone away. But, in a world full of advertisements for Pioneer, Technics, and lots of other well known brands, Stanton has…
The Technics SL-1200 was not only the gold standard of turntables back in the day, it was the go-to for any DJ who was serious about the craft. You didn’t…
