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Feb 1, 2006
Ever since Apple's famous silhouetted commercials implied that anyone with an iPod would become possessed with dangerous dancing skills, the prospect...
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Jan 1, 2006
Florida's Bass Queen and D.C.'s Princess of Darkness sparkle as they chat animatedly, flipping through record bins at DJ Hut on a brisk October evening...
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Dec 1, 2005
With all of the tricked-out multitrack DAWs, plug-ins, hardware modelers, soft synths and just about every other music-creation tool available nowadays,...
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Dec 1, 2005
The weather in Miami's South Beach is indeed hot, but so are the music scene and the record-industry types that call the area home. And these days, no...
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Nov 1, 2005
When I first learned that I would be reviewing a new turntable, my initial reaction was to wonder not only why any company would try to add to an already-competitive...
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Nov 1, 2005
Spain-based Ecler has a long-established reputation as a manufacturer of high-quality mixing consoles (most notable, its MAC line). Recently, the company...
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Sep 1, 2005
DJ CD players have been an essential element of the modern DJ rig for years now, and in many instances, they have replaced acetates as the primary medium...
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Aug 1, 2005
Literally dozens of DJ mixers are available in today's market, running the gamut from inexpensive, no-frills utilitarian mixers to the high-priced, full-featured...
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Jul 1, 2005
The concept of a software-based DJ rig is nothing new anymore. The market is becoming crowded with hardware and software packages from the likes of Stanton,...
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Jun 1, 2005
The art of DJing has evolved significantly since the Technics SL-1200MKII turntable entered the scene in the early 1970s. For years, 12-inch singles and...
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May 1, 2005
When DJs start talking about systems that fuse the versatility of digital audio with the hands-on feel of vinyl, it's a rare conversation that doesn't...
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Apr 1, 2005
Picking the right DJ mixer can be a tough choice for beginning DJs and seasoned professionals alike. Serious DJs are artists in every sense of the word,...
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Mar 1, 2005
Allen & Heath's V6 mixer was the apple of many a DJ's eye when it first hit the scene. It was the pinnacle of DJ-mixer design, a unit designed without...
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Mar 1, 2005
Although CD players for DJs have been around since the 1990s, they have faced considerable opposition from spinners throughout the years, mainly because...
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Mar 1, 2005
If there were any doubts in my mind about the ascendancy of digital audio in the DJ world, 2004 put them to rest. Week after week, it seemed like a constant...
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Feb 1, 2005
The sheer number of 2-channel battle mixers on the market today speaks volumes about how popular turntablism and scratching have become. More and more...
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Jan 1, 2005
There was a time only a few short years ago that digital vinyl was fresh, cutting-edge science. Stanton's FinalScratch was the trailblazer, the progenitor...
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Jan 1, 2005
Well, regardless of what the pundits have to say about the health of the economy, the deluge of products that Remix received for review this year seems...
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Jan 1, 2005
The vinyl-manufacturing process has changed little during the past 40 years. But with the advent of digital recording technologies, the manner in which...
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Dec 1, 2004
I've had my eye on Allen & Heath mixers for a long time. Way back in the early '90s, when I was just a kid working at a music store, I knew I wanted one...
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Nov 1, 2004
The headphone-cue function (also called cue or pre cue) found on all good DJ mixers is an amazing invention. Originally, its sole purpose was to allow...
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Nov 1, 2004
Most professional DJ mixers available these days Pioneer's DJM-600 and Allen & Heath's Xone:92, for example have some sort of built-in effects or filter...
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Oct 1, 2004
I'm sure Chris Fortier has a Mexican passport by now, right? asks a happy clubgoer while dancing to Fortier's DJ set at a recent party overlooking Chapultepec...
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Sep 1, 2004
SOUNDCRAFT LX7ii FRONT-OF-HOUSE MIXING CONSOLE One of the audio world's great consoles, the Soundcraft LX7, gets a specification upgrade and a facelift...
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Aug 1, 2004
EVENTIDE H8000 EFFECTS PROCESSOR Eventide brings its famed Ultra-Harmonizer effects processor into the 21st century with a new 8-channel version, the...
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