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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
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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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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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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Jul 1, 2004
It's been roughly a year-and-a-half since I reviewed the premiere release of FinalScratch, and a lot has changed. In September 2002, FinalScratch was...
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Jun 1, 2004
The Internet in the mid-1990s changed the face of modern society and how we conduct much of our daily lives. Far more than just a pop- or subculture phenomenon,...
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Jun 1, 2004
The Technics SL-1200MKII turntable is a robust, well-manufactured piece of high-end audio equipment and the turntable of choice for many DJs. Still, spec...
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Jun 1, 2004
Legend has it that at some time during the late 1970s in the Bronx, an aspiring teenage hip-hop DJ was practicing in his room when his mother banged on...
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May 1, 2004
Peavey Electronics recently introduced the new and aptly named PVDJ division to promote its growing DJ-product line. Practically a household name, Peavey...
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Apr 1, 2004
ROLAND FANTOM-X SERIES WORKSTATION KEYBOARDS Roland's Fantom line of keyboard workstations gets a huge overhaul with the new Fantom-X Series ($2,395-$3,395):...
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