Fidelity Media Releases MegaSeg DJ 5.1 UpdateDec 10, 2009 Fidelity Media announced an update to their MegaSeg Pro DJ and radio broadcast software. The new 5.1 release includes nearly 50 improvements focused on ID3 tag reading, hot keys, MIDI, protected audio playback, events, importing, logging, interface improvements, and Mac OS X Snow Leopard compatibility. A detailed list of changes is available at MegaSeg.com
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American DJ Revo Xpress Give's New Wide-CoverageDec 4, 2009 American DJ’s award-winning Revo Series of red-green-blue-white beam LED moonflowers has won a large following among DJs and clubs, thanks to its unique razor-sharp beam patterns, low maintenance and ease of operation. Now, ADJ is bringing Revo excitement to entertainers on the go who want to lighten their load by introducing the
Revo Xpress, a power-packed, portable unit that, by itself, can put on a “one-man” light show.
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CHAUVET Introduces More Club/DJ Fixtures at LDINov 26, 2009 CHAUVET introduced 17 new products at LDI 2009, many of them ideally suited for installations in club and mobile applications.
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Creative Martin Visual Solutions for LDI 2009Nov 26, 2009 On display at Martin Professional's LDI Show booths 1763 + 1769 was Martin’s first LED moving heads, creative LED video solutions, and new LED luminaires for indoor and outdoor use. A new compact beam fixture in the MAC family was also featured. Also on display, a host of lighting and video control solutions, as well as an update Jem and Magnum line of fog and haze machines. Martin also displayed the new Martin RADAR™, an innovative RDM communication protocol and information feedback system.
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MixVibes VFX Mix Videos Like MusicNov 26, 2009 MixVibes presented its new Video-DJ solution at the MixVibes 10 years’ event:
VFX CONTROL. The unveiling of the product was supported by 3 performances, including a 1 hour performance by world-acclaimed
DJ Zebra. After premiering his Video-DJ performance,
DJ Zebra said “
VFX Control is a blast! I’m only a few days into using VFX CONTROL, and am already able to bring all the visual inspirations I have collected over the past few years into my [Video-DJ] set!”
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Hercules Announces a Special DeeJay Trim 4&6+ Scratch Starter KitNov 21, 2009 Hercules, the computer DJ entertainment specialist, unveils the DeeJay Trim 4&6 + Scratch Starter Kit, a timecode DJ mixing kit. This kit is the perfect solution for DJs who want to get started mixing with timecoded records and CDs, and DJs already mixing on their computer who already own vinyl turntables or scratch-capable CD players. Combined with the DeeJay Trim 4&6 audio interface (debuted last summer) this new package will bring your DJing skills to the next level.
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UMG AND SERATO ANNOUNCE DIGITAL MUSIC DOWNLOAD SERVICE FOR DJSNov 21, 2009 Universal Music Group (UMG), the world’s leading music company, and Serato Audio Research today announced an innovative, global and secure digital distribution service for DJs entitled Whitelabel.net.
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iPhone Touch DJ ReleasedNov 20, 2009 Amidio Inc has released Touch DJ - the first full-featured DJ MP3 application on the iPhone platform. Touch DJ offers realtime independent manipulation of 2 MP3 files, including scratching, looping, positioning, equalization, effects and and pitching. The unique futuristic user-friendly interface of Touch DJ and the highly advanced zero-latency sound engine bring fantastic results comparable to what can be done with professional hardware equipment.
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American DJ Revo 4 Matrix Wow!Nov 2, 2009 American DJ has revved up its Revo Series with the launch of the
Revo 4 -- the newest and most boldly breathtaking addition to this award-winning family of RGBW LED moonflowers. The company’s designers have devised a totally new and different kind of moonflower effect by thinking “
inside the box”—literally.
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GUITAR CENTER LAUNCHES NATIONWIDE FOOD DRIVENov 2, 2009 Guitar Center today announced a nationwide, two-week food drive that will begin at all of its retail locations on November 1st. Each Guitar Center store will donate all food collected during the drive to a local food bank in hopes of easing the national hunger issue, while garnering grassroots community support to build upon their efforts.
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INTRODUCING THE MACKIE PMK SERIES STUDIO MONITORSOct 31, 2009 From mixers to loudspeakers to studio monitors, Mackie has redefined markets by delivering feature-packed, high-performance products at unprecedented prices. And now they’re doing it again with the introduction of the PMK Series Mackie Reference Studio Monitors.
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ACTIVISION DJ HERO™ UNVEILEDOct 23, 2009 Hailed in the press as one of the most fun, innovative and highly-anticipated games of the year, Activision Publishing Inc. (Nasdaq:
ATVI) today dropped the needle on
DJ Hero’s™ full set list featuring 93 exclusive mixes from the biggest stars in hip hop, R&B, rock, pop and dance and created by some of the greatest DJs of all time. On October 27
th, living room legends and budding superstar DJs...
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Martin lighting install highlights theatrical performance weddings and other special eventsOct 21, 2009 There is perhaps no event more special than one’s wedding day and the Venetian Catering and Special Events in Garfield, New Jersey is making sure the occasion is especially memorable by keeping the couple in the spotlight…literally.
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Global Screen From Global TrussOct 12, 2009 Now it’s easier than ever to add a professional backdrop to your performance or display with Global Truss’ new Global Screen. A portable, flexible white Lycra screen, the Global Screen fits easily and securely into trussing, making it ideal for DJs, performers, small productions, trade shows, presentations and corporate events.
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DJ 2nd Nature Needs Your HelpSep 24, 2009 As you may have seen on the news or via his FACEBOOK or TWITTER updates.. Brett Belcastro (DJ 2nd Nature) and his wife and 2 year old son lost their home this week to the floods that have ravaged the South over the past week... Brett, like most families affected by this 'once in a lifetime' event and his family have been devastated by these floods. Brett's family does not have flood insurance and desperately need your help!
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