Behringer RD-808 DOPE
https://youtu.be/6gaqQvwKhtc Ahead of the 2019 NAMM Show, Behringer officially introduced the RD-808 drum machine. The Behringer RD-808 is expected to be available in March for US $299
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Frankie Knuckles The Origins Of House
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01, 2019
Panasonic Returns the Technics 1200 Turntable
Photo: Andrew Liszewski (Gizmodo) At CES 2016, Panasonic revived the Technics 1200 turntable line which had last been updated with the MK6 back in 2008. The pricey Grand Class Technics SL-1200G was targeted at audiophiles, however, while the 1200’s biggest fanbase had been mostly DJs who loved its high-torque, direct-drive platter. Two years later, Panasonic announced the Technics [...]
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01, 2019
Explore House Music’s Queer Roots With These 15 Fierce Tracks
House music is gay music. The sound emerged from the queer black and latinx club cultures of New York and Chicago in the ’80s. Strangely, these roots of the culture are not very well represented on the global touring club circuit today. There seem to be fewer big name openly queer touring DJs than their straight cis-gendered peers. [...]
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01, 2019
Hedonistic Mecca Studio 54
There were few obvious reasons to celebrate in the New York City of the 1970s, an era defined more by grime and crime than glitz or glamour in the crowded hub. Every day seemed to bring new challenges as the city's anxious residents slogged away; the Bronx was burning, violence was escalating, and everyone from cops [...]
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01, 2019
DJ Moodymann alleges police harassment outside home in Highland Park
Moodymann displayed his unique take on the Detroit sound during his closing set in the Blue Room during Detroit Love at TV Lounge in Detroit on Saturday, March 7, 2015. (Photo: John Froelich, Special to the Detroit Free Pres) Highland Park police officers pulled their guns on Detroit DJ Moodymann during a confrontation outside his [...]
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01, 2019
First Look: Denon Prime 4
David Michael 1/17/19 📦 Pre-order now from TheDJHookup.com It features a massive, adjustable 10” HD display which supports multi-touch gestures, rugged metal construction including the 6-inch jog wheels, 4 assignable inputs (for connecting media players or turntables), 2 dedicated XLR mic inputs with individual control, 8 performance trigger pads per side, and a suite [...]
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Vinyl bootlegging ring has been busted in Wales (UK)
Authorities have shut down the counterfeit vinyl pressing plant Vinyl is expensive. Any collector of wax worth their salt has poured hundreds, if not thousands into their collections over the years and the demand for rare vinyl pressings continues to skyrocket. In Wales, four men were making the most of this demand by [...]
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My House Radio New Years Three Day Marathon 2019 12/29 – 1/1/2019
My House Radio New Years Marathon Get Ready for our 3rd annual SUPER 2019 NEW YEAR'S Marathon!!! If you plan on going out, no worries tune in when you are OUT via our Google app... We're Going All IN, taking no prisoners... playing the best from all the My House Radio DJs [...]
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12, 2018
3 Tips For Playing Long DJ Sets Like A Pro, From John 00 Fleming
Playing an extended DJ set is a physically demanding and musically rewarding experience. Check out John 00 Fleming's marathon DJ set tips in this piece. Pic: John OO Fleming 10 DECEMBER, 2018 We recently had a chance to chat with trance legend John 00 Fleming, a DJ/producer who is revered for his marathon [...]