It's been another spectacular year at DJ TechTools, and we're glad to have spent it with you all, our readers and friends. If for some reason you're just now waking up from a cryogenic freeze-state that has lasted exactly 12 months, we wanted to take this time to bring you up to speed. For our…
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A Digital DJs Wish List to Santa: Better Software
Dear Native Instruments (and Serato Audio Research, Atomix Productions, M-Audio, Ableton AG, etc): It's the holiday season again, and this year, we wanted to write you a letter to ask for something special - software updates! We've been…
Smokin Joe Mekhael Breaks World Record for Longest DJ Set
In case you've been out of the world record loop for the past few days, Australian DJ Smokin Joe Mekhael is in the middle of what he's hoping will be the longest DJ set on record. At nearly 105 hours already, he's closing in fast on the…
How I Play: The Polish Ambassador
In a new DJ TechTools feature, we take a look at some of the best up and coming producers and DJs in the electronic music world and ask them how they curate and perform their live shows. Special thanks to Beatport for making these…
NAMM 2012: “Project Ultra” Kicks Off Viral Marketing Absurdity
Every year leading up to Winter NAMM, DJ equipment companies large and small get into a publicity war to make sure that their new controller/software/mixer is the most hyped and anticipated product of the show. This year, the hype machine…
Beatport Launches Mashbox, an iOS “Mobile Mashup Machine”
What happens when the largest internet music store for DJs decides to make an iOS app? This morning, Beatport announced a new iOS application for mashup enthusiasts, Mashbox. We take a closer look at how good the application is for…
Lemur Remade For iOS devices!
The incredible Lemur interface has been well known as the quintessential piece of digital kit that has worked its way into the booth with Daft Punk and Deadmau5. Just in time for the holiday season, Liine has relaunched the Lemur platform…
Resident Advisor Releases Top 100 DJs Poll Results
Everyone's ready to show DJ Mag how irrelevant their Top 100 DJs list has become, and Resident Advisor's list doesn't disappoint. The overlap with DJ Mag's top 100 is extremely minimal, and the list is a veritable who's who of…