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Digital DJ TipsLive & DJAre Fake CDJs On The Way? A CDJ-3000X is big, expensive, and built to survive a decade of club abuse. It’s what pro DJs expect to find waiting for them in the booth. But a Reddit thread I read recently has been rattling around my head ever since,
Digital DJ TipsLive & DJSerato Fixes Its Beatgrids In DJ 5.0 Beta Serato has opened the public beta for Serato DJ 5.0, and the headline feature is a completely rebuilt beatgrid engine called Lucid Beatgrids. It automatically detects tempo changes and downbeats across both fixed and flu
Digital DJ TipsLive & DJStuck For Wedding Music Ideas? Try This I’ve had a sneak look at The Wedding Music Canon, a book coming later this month from an experienced US-based wedding DJ covering great tracks to play in wedding DJ sets from the 1950s up until the 2010s. Thankfully this
Digital DJ TipsLive & DJReloop Ups Its Entry Level Turntable Game With RP-2000 Mk4 Reloop has announced the RP-2000 Mk4 entry-level DJ turntable, which brings improvements over the popular RP-2000 Mk3 model, such as a more rigid chassis and more refined controls. Ultimately, this remains a classic desi
Digital DJ TipsLive & DJDeckshark Mako: Another Way To Ditch The Laptop You wait years for someone to work out how to turn an ordinary Midi controller into a standalone unit, and then two solutions come along at once. Days after we wrote about Stembox, a small Seattle outfit called Deckshark
Digital DJ TipsLive & DJStembox Turns Any DJ Controller Into A Standalone A French company called Stembox claims its new DJ product can turn any DJ controller into something similar to the classic standalone experience. It is selling its own DJ software, a 15.6in touchscreen to run it on, and
Digital DJ TipsLive & DJAlphaTheta Reveals Pro DJ Link Security Flaw AlphaTheta has published a notice warning of a security vulnerability in Pro DJ Link, the network protocol that ties Rekordbox and CDJ/XDJ players together. According to the company, a third party who gains unauthorised
Digital DJ TipsLive & DJDJCU2 Will Put Djay Pro’s Fluid Beatgrids In Any DJ App DJCU2, a major update to the much-loved Mac-only DJ library conversion utility DJCU, is now in public beta. One big new trick is that it can carry Algoriddim Djay Pro’s fluid beatgrids into other DJ apps as part of conve
Digital DJ TipsLive & DJEvermix Launches A Pro Subscription For Its App Evermix has released a new version of its DJ app for iOS and Android, and the headline change is a new Pro subscription tier that adds livestreaming, video capture and one-tap uploads. Before getting into what Pro does,
Digital DJ TipsLive & DJWhy Practising DJing Is Not A Crime Some DJs get weirdly offended by the idea of other DJs practising. Falling back on set routines, rehearsing transitions, planning the run of a mix – apparently all of that makes you somehow less of a “real” DJ. I think t
Digital DJ TipsLive & DJPhase Adds Single-Cable HID For Rekordbox Phase has announced that its wireless control pucks now work natively with rekordbox over HID, so you can ditch the RCA cables running to your mixer and connect the receiver to your laptop with a single USB cable. It’s a
Digital DJ TipsLive & DJOur Bestselling DJing Book Now Available In Danish Rock the Dancefloor!, the best-selling DJing book from Digital DJ Tips’ Phil Morse, is now available in a Danish edition. Published in hardback, it’s on sale online and in all good bookstores. The Danish edition contains
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