DIY Projects

When DJTT contributor DJ Soo shared his recent article about assembling clever portable DJ setups, I noticed one reply Reddit that stood out to me. It was a DJ from the Netherlands who had built his own standalone DJ setup with a DDJ-400…

We love featuring DIY DJ technology projects on the blog, and today's features is a whopper. An intrepid YouTube user has rewired a set of Technics SL-1200 turntables and added a built-embedded system to play a library of tracks using…

Last week's article "The Laptop: Evolution or Revolution" embraced the idea of ditching the laptop completely for performing DJ sets. Another idea which is famous among DIY-enthusiasts is bringing the PC and controllers together into one…

There are two materials everyone has handy during the next few weeks, christmas lights and lots of music. So why not make them work together in time? In this article we are going to show you a few ways to turn any string you have laying…

Only forward thinking users with gigantic imaginations would ever come up with ideas like this. The manufactures just have too much at stake go out on a limb and create a product like the Korg Kaosilator guitar. Vestax and the controller…

One of the users in our rapidly expanding forum has made this wonderfully fun arcade controller and shared some info on how you can do it yourself.  Inspired by the Monome and Ean's original arcade button mod, King Vitamin set upon a…

Those who do a lot of heavy scratching and crossfader tricks on their VCI-100's have some minor complaints about weight of the fader being too light. Luckily however one of the users of our Forum going under the name of PaddyDj has…

Moldover has made an appearance on MTV's "How To Show", showing off you how to turn an oxygen 8 or any other keyboard into your own expressive controllerist musical instrument. With only a handful of items you can easily find around the…