NUMARK ANNOUNCES M6 USB FOUR-CHANNEL USB DJ MIXER [24 Mar 10, 5:41am] Cumberland, R.I. (Mar. 24, 2010) -Numark, the world's leading manufacturer of DJ technology, announces M6 USB, its new four-channel USB DJ mixer. Numark will introduce M6 USB at the Musikmesse, in its stand, B45 in Hall 5.1. Held March 24 - 27,…
Product Rebate - Get a Free CX-1 Cartridge [1 Mar 10, 8:23pm] Purchase from a turntable listed on the form and get a free CX-1 cartridge!Click to download a printable PDF version *Product rebates are available on new products only. Factory refurbished products do not qualify
NUMARK ANNOUNCES X7 PREMIUM CLUB DJ MIXER [4 Feb 10, 2:09pm] Cumberland, R.I. (Jan. 14, 2010) - Numark, the world's leading manufacturer of DJ technology, announces X7, its new premium club mixer currently under development. Numark will unveil an X7 prototype at the 2010 Winter NAMM Show in Anaheim, CA, b…
5 Best Practices of Today’s DJ [8 Feb 12, 8:46pm] To continue to obtain and maintain DJ gigs in today’s market is not an easy task. The scene is flooded with many talented DJs and standing out can be difficult. I’ve have come up with five simple best practices for DJs that will always keep you i…
WMC Survival Guide [13 Jan 11, 4:06pm] A major part of marketing yourself as a DJ is being where things happen and the annual Winter Music Conference (WMC) in South Beach, Miami is definitely one of the key events to market oneself. WMC has been running for over 25 years now and every Mar…
2010 in review [2 Jan 11, 9:10pm] The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow. Crunchy numbers A helper monkey made this abstract painting, inspired…
Untitled [8 Jan 12, 11:00pm] HiI now work for Audio Technica UK and specialise in Allen & Heath mixers. At present I am familiarising myself with the GLD live digital mixer, check it out!!! If you need any onfo on this please feel free to contact me gary.maguire77@gmail.com…
Metering using TMC [18 Jan 09, 3:02pm] MeteringMany people are unaware that they can meter their desk on screen using the TMC software provided with the desk. If you have not installed this then download the latest version from the tascam website. It gives full on screen metering for…
Pro tools controller setup [18 Jan 09, 2:57pm] Pro Tools (7.3) Hui Control SetupFig 1First thing to do is set up pro tool. Make sure you have the USB lead plugged in from the DM to your computer. Once pro tools is loaded up go to the {Setup} -> {Peripherals} Section. (fig 1)Fig 2This will…
Vista, XP64 & Vista 64 drivers Now Available. [18 Jan 09, 2:30pm] After many many requests and much testing Vista, XP64 & Vista 64 drivers are now available. Download them now from your local TASCAM Site. Any feedback on these drivers is much appreciated and helps towards making the drivers better on futur…
Yamaha Aventage A/V Receiver Line Achieves Control4 Certification [7 Oct 10, 3:00pm] The innovator in home theater and digital audio and video reproduction, today announced that its newly released AVENTAGE series has earned Control4® Certification, which ensures integration and compatibility with Control4® home automation systems.
Karl T. Bruhn, 'Father of Music-Making and Wellness' Passes Away [7 Oct 10, 3:00pm] Karl T. Bruhn, who distinguished himself as a leader and visionary throughout his extensive career in the music products industry, passed away on October 5 in Anaheim, California after a brief illness. He was 80.
Cathode Rock: Kyle Evans Makes a TV Into an Oscilloscopic Axe of an Instrument [15 May 12, 5:50pm] Pick up that TV and rock it, baby. While recalling a now-obsolete technology and the work of artists like Nam June Paik, de/Rastra is something of a (delightful) lie. In the form of a television, it appears to be a self-contained, vintage instrument.…
A Cardboard Camera, for IKEA, by Teenage Engineering [15 May 12, 5:05pm] The folks at Teenage Engineering have teamed up with another Swedish-bred design house, IKEA, to construct about the simplest digital camera imaginable. I love their cheeky suggestions of features. This being Motion, one has to wonder – what would…
Interaction in Thin Air: New Research from Microsoft, MIT Uses Magnets, Sound, Space [14 May 12, 4:18pm] With multi-touch fully exploited and the basics of camera vision largely understood, interaction moves to the realm of free space, “augmenting” your world with gestures that find some physical connection. They surprise by working in some way that…
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