Feb 8, 2012
DJ Tools
Nov 3, 2011 Atomix Productions Inc., the leading editor of software dedicated to the DJ community worldwide, today announced that it has acquired AdionSoft Inc., a top-rated provider of DJ software distributed under the brands djDecks, PCDJ Dex, and PCDJ Red Mobile. [ In Hot Wire ]
Nov 1, 2011 Now DJs, bands and party hosts can bring the spectacular thrill of laser effects to any event or social gathering, no matter how small the space. American DJ has added two new tiny red and green lasers to its Micro Series of mini laser effects: the Micro Hypnotic and Micro 3D, each equipped with one 30mW green laser and one 80mW red laser.
[ In New DJ Lighting ]
Nov 1, 2011 BOSS Corporation U.S. recently held the U.S. National Finals for the Loop Station World Championship 2, its annual international competition for loop-based musicians. From a field of six talented finalists, loop artist Angela Sheik of Wilmington, Delaware, was crowned U.S. Champion for 2011. With her victory, she will go on to represent the United States at the world finals in March 2012. [ In Hot Wire ]
Nov 1, 2011 Majesco Entertainment, an innovative provider of video games for the casual market, announced today that its full-body motion game, TWISTER™ Mania, exclusively on Kinect™ for Xbox 360®, is available now, just in time for the holidays. Majesco Entertainment has teamed up with Hasbro™, one of the largest toy companies in the world, to add a digital twist to one of Hasbro’s premier brands that is a worldwide phenomenon in over 37 countries. [ In Hot Wire ]
Oct 27, 2011 DJzone Crystal Disc Awards is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2011 Crystal Disc Lifetime Achievement Award, Scott Davies CEO of American DJ. The award presentation will take place on the opening day of the 2011 LDI Conference on Friday, October 18, 2011 in Orlando, Florida. [ In Hot Wire ]
Oct 25, 2011 The new DV2 USB from American Audio is a “mixer” in more ways than one. This groundbreaking 2-channel pre-amp DJ mixer features a built-in 4x4 Sound Card and MIDI Output, allowing you to play and mix music from any DJ software, yet still keep hands-on hardware control over faders, cueing, scratching and other effects. [ In Hot Wire ]
Oct 17, 2011 Looking for an easy, economical way to control both your RGB LED lights and the On/Off switching of conventional effects? American DJ has the perfect solution with its new Duo Station controller, a compact, affordable unit that’s actually two controllers in one.
[ In New DJ Lighting ]
Oct 17, 2011 Native Instruments today announced DAMAGE, a new instrument that provides hard-hitting cinematic percussion for professional movie scoring and high-impact music production. Created by premier sound design house Heavyocity and powered by the latest KONTAKT [ In Music Production ]
Oct 17, 2011 Light, the newest addition to Mighty Bright’s highly successful line of LED USB lights. The 2-LED USB Red Light features two red LEDs and is designed to eliminate night blindness in variable lighting conditions that exist onstage and during performances. The distinctive red LEDs enable the eye to adjust more rapidly to dark lighting environments. [ In Hot Wire ]
Oct 17, 2011 Every year the DMC DJ Championships grow. The competitors become more innovative and the DMC brand itself becomes even more critical to the technological advances in DJ and music culture. The DMC World Finals 2011 were no different, as the competitors harnessed the opportunity to use Serato Scratch Live and DVS in their routines, pushing the standards of every set even higher. [ In Hot Wire ]
Oct 5, 2011 Getting in the groove in the digital realm has never been easier, now that American Audio has introduced the Encore 1000 and Encore 2000 dual CD/MP3 player/mixer units. Each of these exciting “all-in-one” combos includes everything DJs need to play and mix MP3s, CDs and CD-R discs like a pro in one affordable, portable, easy-to-use piece of gear.
[ In New DJ Gear ]
Oct 5, 2011 Native Instruments is excited to announce that TRAKTOR KONTROL S2 is now available in stores worldwide. The versatile integrated DJ performance system is based on a compact version of the market-leading KONTROL S4 hardware, and was designed to set a new professional standard in the two-deck category. [ In Hot Wire ]
Oct 5, 2011 BOSS, the leader in guitar effects and recording, is pleased to host the second BOSS Loop Station National Championship at Musicians Institute in the heart of Hollywood, California. The contest will be streamed live on www.GuitarTV.com as well! Special headline performance by The Iron Maidens. [ In Hot Wire ]
Oct 5, 2011 Every year, DJ's from all across Europe flock to the small city of Birmingham smack dab in the middle of the United Kingdom for the BPM Show held at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC). DJ legends, Grandmaster Flash and Pete Tong were on hand to impart their wisdom and skills upon the youth of the DJ world in the Gatecrasher Arena. [ In Hot Wire ]
Sep 29, 2011 Numark, the world’s leading manufacturer of DJ equipment and technology, announces a new collaboration with Serato Audio Research to include the all-new Serato DJ Intro software with MIXDECK, MIXDECK EXPRESS, MIXDECK QUAD, MIXTRACK PRO, and Numark’s latest controller, N4, a four-deck digital DJ controller and mixer. [ In Hot Wire ]
