Feb 7, 2012
The MP3 DJ
Apr 29, 2010 Amidst a growing buzz throughout the DJ community, American Audio has announced that its long-awaited VMS4 Velocity MIDI Station, a 4-channel MIDI controller, will be available in July. Billed as the ultimate performance tool for today's working DJs, the VMS4 is an amazingly versatile piece of gear that offers 4 selectable MIDILOGT (MIDI or analog channels), so it can be used with a computer for digital DJ-ing or as a regular mixer without a computer.
Apr 15, 2010 Beatport announces the new Beatport iPhone application designed for DJs and fans of dance music on the go. The application delivers seamless integration with the customized features of beatport.com, allowing users to browse, and playback music on the go. The new app is available for free via the iTunes app store.
Dec 16, 2009 Following closely on the heels of its recent preview to the market, Denon DJ, a leading manufacturer of reliable, premium-grade DJ equipment, is now shipping the DN-HC1000S USB MIDI Sub-Controller, compatible with Serato™ Scratch Live (developed by Serato Audio Research), which enhances a digital music library with a number of unique tools and performance features for DJs.
Dec 16, 2009 Announcing the new‚ FASTER way to receive the newest top 40‚ hip-hop‚ rock‚ dance and country releases — all on one DVD-Rom‚ delivered weekly‚ tagged with artist‚ title and BPM‚ and ready to drag and drop to your hard drive...
Express Audio DFF (digital file format) provides weekly delivery of the newest releases as high-quality lossless files on DVD-Rom‚ ready for drag-and-drop transfer to your hard drive.
Each weekly issue will feature approximately 20 new top 40‚ urban‚ rock‚ dance and country releases as Lossless Digital Audio files‚ with each track conveniently tagged to include artist‚ title‚ BPM‚ and more!
A quick look at the benefits of DFF
Dec 14, 2009 EKS Otus’ stylish physical appearance, clever design and the solid touch and feel will make any professional DJ feel at home from the very first encounter. The sturdy aluminum frame is built to withstand the physical abuse of DJ’ing and the hazards of travel. The heart of Otus is its illuminated, high resolution 7.5” jog wheel with sensitivity adjustments. Otus has been designed to fit firmly in the place, or on top of standard DJ turntables, with vibrations substantially reduced due to its unique sharp cloves (feet).
Dec 10, 2009 Allen & Heath has selected the forthcoming NAMM show for the global launch of new products from the iLive digital mixing series and the entry-level ZED compact USB range. Exhibited on the American Music & Sound stand, the new products will be unveiled on the first day of the show.
Fidelity Media Releases MegaSeg DJ 5.1 Update
Dec 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
Dec 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
Nov 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!”
Nov 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.
Nov 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.
Nov 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.
Sep 17, 2009
Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. Professional Sound and Visual Division, the leader in Pro DJ products and the innovator of the CD turntable, today launched two multi-format digital turntables, the CDJ-2000 and CDJ-900, with features that put the performance back into the art of DJing and reduce the need for laptops to access music files. DJs of all experience levels can enhance their mixing and scratching capabilities using proprietary technologies such as rekordbox™1 music management, Pro DJ Link, Needle Search and USB and SD card connectivity.
Sep 8, 2009 Pioneer, the leader on DJ electronics is pumping up the media hype for what could be a revolutionary new product for DJs. The inovators of the digital DJ and VJ world has DJs sitting on the edge of their seats watching as some of the worlds top DJs give their opinions of this new piece of gear, all without revealing exactly what it is or what it looks like.
Aug 13, 2009 IK Multimedia is proud to announce the launch of GrooveMaker® for iPhone/iPod touch - the revolutionary app that allows you to create and share non-stop electronic, dance and hip-hop songs on the go, in real-time just like a professional DJ or music producer.
Aug 11, 2009 Controlling essential features via mouse or laptop keyboard can be a challenge. Especially considering the focused work environment. This is your moment to keep the dance floor moving and music pumping without room for error.
