AlphaTheta unveils flagship HDJ-F10 wireless DJ headphones (The DJ Revolution)

By |2024-10-09T20:32:34-05:00October 9th, 2024|AlphaTheta, DJ, DJ Equipment Tools Software, International, Music Tech, New DJ Gear, news, Pioneer, Review|

  AlphaTheta recently announced their flagship HDJ-F10 wireless over-ear DJ headphones. Thanks to the company’s proprietary SonicLink technology, the headphones provide DJs and music producers with an ultra-low-latency audio transmission, which is significantly faster than conventional Bluetooth, allowing for accurate monitoring in the DJ booth and/or studio. To take advantage of the SonicLink tech, you’ll need to [...]

Ableton announces new standalone instrument and controller (Resident Advisor)

By |2024-10-08T20:53:48-05:00October 8th, 2024|Ableton, Digital Dj Tips, DJ, DJ Equipment Tools Software, Music News, Music Tech, New DJ Gear, Resident Advisor|

  Move is a portable, four-track sampling sketchpad.   Ableton, the German music software company, is releasing a standalone instrument.   Move comes with 32 pressure-sensitive pads with velocity and polyphonic aftertouch, used to trigger a library of over 1,500 sounds. The software also integrates a 16-step sequencer and a speaker, and links easily with [...]

‘Collective ownership can win’: New music platform Subvert allows artists and fans to become cofounders (Resident Advisor)

By |2024-08-15T18:18:23-05:00August 15th, 2024|Dance Music, DJ, DJ Equipment Tools Software, House, House Music, International, Music, Music News, Music Tech, news, press release, Report|

  Members are eligible to receive quarterly ownership shares depending on how active they are. Subvert, a new marketplace for music and merchandise that aims to be fully community-owned, wants to offer a new alternative to platforms like Bandcamp.   The venture, announced earlier this month, will enable artists to sell directly to their audience. [...]

Pioneer DJ celebrates 30th anniversary of CDJ with limited-run zine (Resident Advisor)

By |2024-07-30T19:46:15-05:00July 30th, 2024|Announcements, DJ, DJ Equipment Tools Software, Music News, Music Tech, news, Pioneer, Promotional, Resident Advisor|

  Only 1000 print copies of Deckades will be available, chronicling the history and influence of the CDJ from 1994 to now. Pioneer DJ is ringing in 30 years of the CDJ with a new limited-edition fan zine.   The Deckades zine maps the history and influence of the CDJ across 23 distinct models, from [...]

How to arrange a Dance Music track (Mixed in Key)

By |2024-05-09T18:45:44-05:00May 9th, 2024|advice, Dance Music, DJ, DJ Equipment Tools Software, electronic music, House, House Music, Mixed in Key, Music, Music Tech|

  If you’re writing music for nightclub DJs, there is a formula you need to employ if you want them to play your tracks to a dance-floor. Here’s how to set up your tracks for success. Dropping science The term ‘Dance Music’ can relate to anything from Techno to EDM, House Music to Drum n’ [...]

Trent Reznor: “The terrible payout of streaming services has mortally wounded a whole tier of artists” (MusicTech)

By |2024-04-05T21:01:14-05:00April 5th, 2024|DJ, DJ Equipment Tools Software, Editorial, Entertaiment, Internet, Interviews, Music, Music News, Music Tech, news, producer|

“We’ve had enough time for the whole ‘All the boats rise’ argument to see they don’t all rise.” Did you know that Trent Reznor helped to build Apple’s music streaming service? The Nine Inch Nails frontman once worked as an executive for Beats and later at Apple, and it most certainly opened his eyes to the difficulties that face artists [...]

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