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| 11.09.2013 [beginner] how do i mix a slow track into a fast track? | 0 | 11.09.2013 |
| hello everyone, I'm new a DJing and mixing. I've been practicing alot lately, but i faced one problem i'm not sure how to solve. I'm trying to mix a 120bpm track into a 125bpm track. Obviously i can just play with the tempo of the slow track to match the 125bmp track, beatmatch it propperly… | ||
| 26.04.2013 Icon Collective for Music Production | 2 | 11.09.2013 |
| Hey guys, Tried giving the community a search but came up empty-handed. Just wanted to ask if anyone here has had any experience with Icon Collective down in LA. After finally picking up some decent gigs and playing with some dope artists, I've put a lot of my focus on producing for awhile but… | ||
| 10.09.2013 Suggested Songs for a Homecoming Dance? | 3 | 11.09.2013 |
| Hi everyone, I'm preparing for DJ'ing my high-school's homecoming dance that will be happening next month. I figured I should start looking through my collection to find some appropriate songs to play for the event. This isn't a fancy dance, it's actually more of a school hosted party. I… | ||
| 11.09.2013 Xone K2 with USB 3.0? | 0 | 11.09.2013 |
| Hi I will soon switch to a new maschine with only one USB 2.0 and two USB 3.0's, will need the USB 2.0 for my Launchpad, since ive heard about many issues with Usb 3.0's and launchpad, so anyway, im wondering if anyone knows if you can use a Xone k2 on a USB3.0 without any problems. | ||
| 05.09.2013 The Little Man Just Got Killed | 44 | 11.09.2013 |
| So I just read and saw the video about serato dj 1.5 and i thought to myself this is great news for serato users it well be more like traktor and that a good thing. But then i thought what and then the little man (like myself) I only have been djing for a year or so i started with traktor and a s2… | ||
| 10.09.2013 I need your suggestions for my room | 2 | 11.09.2013 |
| Hey guys, I am finally getting all the pieces together to my setup and it is growing and I am improving with Djing and Producing. I am getting ready to buy some more stuff though and I figured I would get some advise from some of you guys who have more experience and knowledge. So my specs… | ||
| 11.09.2013 remeber when? | 3 | 11.09.2013 |
| remember when mtv was good ? well hulu just got liquid tv http://www.hulu.com/watch/524572 wish mtv would be good again.... but who pays for cable anymore anyway | ||
| 10.09.2013 just wanted to give thanks to everyone at djtechtools and all its forum members | 2 | 11.09.2013 |
| Everyone here in the community and on the site have always been nothing but helpful. I dont post on the community often but I do read through a lot and have always been able to get a good answer for any questions I've had. This site and community has give me a lot of inspiration and I don't believe I could have… | ||
| 10.09.2013 Uhhh... BeamzByFlo... wtf. | 10 | 11.09.2013 |
| http://t.co/YAW4XFrlzK What the fugg. | ||
| 08.07.2012 Audio 10 - Xone 2D | 20 | 11.09.2013 |
| Here I am again, almost figured everything out. I need something like the audio 10 to hook up my DDM4000 to traktor, but I don't want to spend 500$ on some damn soundcard. I looked on the interwebs and found that the Xone 2D is also a 8channel soundcard. If I mix these two together, the… | ||
| 06.09.2013 Combining DJM-900SRT & CDJ-2000Nexus for a single Serato/Traktor/Rekordbox setup | 14 | 11.09.2013 |
| A few of the fellow DJ geeks will appreciate this. Because of the release of the updated Serato DJ application, the DJM-900SRT, along with the existing functions of the CDJ-2000Nexus and DDJ-SX, it is possible to have a setup that COMBINES Serato DJ, Traktor, and Rekord Box with NO EXTERNAL… | ||
| 07.09.2013 Quick Question: Made a Playlist in Traktor - how to save in Itunes? | 4 | 11.09.2013 |
| Hi everyone, this is a basic question that is really really throwing off my workflow, perhaps you can help. I'm on a Mac book pro, 10.6.8, Traktor Scratch Pro. How I've managed thus far: Some of my tracks are in my Itunes library, others seem to live permanently in my 'downloads' folder. … | ||
| 09.09.2013 Reloop @ BPM | 5 | 11.09.2013 |
| Apparently, there are some new products coming at BPM this year Reloop1.jpg Reloop2.jpg Reloop3.jpg Now, contrary to popular belief, I don't actually work for Reloop and despite a copious amount of whining, pleading, and begging, they've refused to tell me what they might be My money,… | ||
| 11.09.2012 Stuck between the CDJ 900 or CDJ 2000/NEXUS | 38 | 11.09.2013 |
| Hey guys. Ive been recently diagnosed with Rapid New Equipment Purchasing disease So now is my end all decision. Im 17, and ive decided that it is time to end this pandemic! I would like to know your opinions on the CDJ 900 vs the CDJ 2000 or 2000 Nexus. I really want to get the 900,… | ||
| 10.09.2013 DJ Nu-mark doing a "toy" set.. Incredible!! (video) | 5 | 11.09.2013 |
| Not sure if you guys know DJ Nu-Mark... But check this out.. He hooked up a bunch of random music toys to his mixer/controller and rocked out a really creative set! Props. taken from: https://www.facebook.com/permalink.p...17581724991136 | ||
| 09.09.2013 eBay Question | 7 | 11.09.2013 |
| Hello Everyone!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Okay, sorry about that. I was going to buy a product from this guy and his reputation is really high, but prices very low. It seems a little sketchy and I was wondering if anyone knew if this person was legitimate and if anyone has ordered… | ||
| 05.09.2013 Need Tips on External Mixing | 16 | 11.09.2013 |
| After a while of trying to figure out how I want to upgrade my set up I have come to realize I want to go with external mixing. I have recently read Ean Golden's article on it. I'm still unsure how it actually works. I'm believeing about getting a Traktor Audio 6 but I'm not sure how I would route my… | ||
| 10.09.2013 No to buy Technics and "remove them from history" | 4 | 11.09.2013 |
| http://www.wunderground.ie/native-in...ching-forever/ | ||
| 09.09.2013 Looptimus USB MIDI Foot Controller | 4 | 10.09.2013 |
| check out Looptimus USB MIDI foot controller 9 Buttons 21 Banks USB MIDI $199 http://loop.cm/kickstarter | ||
| 10.09.2013 DJ Mixer Help | 2 | 10.09.2013 |
| HI I'm in the market for a new mixer as mine has just died. my set up is.. Traktor Scratch pro 2 + Audio 10 2 x Technics 1200 + timecodes 1x F1 1x X1 I'm torn between the digital Xone db2 & analogue Xone 92. my uncertainties are... By using my Audio 10 for routing, do i lose the… | ||
| 05.09.2013 Whiich is better? Mixed in Key or Traktor Key detection | 7 | 10.09.2013 |
| Hi All Im trying to get a concensus here on which of the two is better. Quite often the Mixed in Key analysis does not match the Traktor Analysis. Ive tried to figure it out for myself but I find that if I decide to use Mixed in Key I get the occasional bad match, but if I switch to the… | ||
| 10.09.2013 Maschine Mikro: How do I add things to a beat that I made in Ableton | 0 | 10.09.2013 |
| This crap is driving me insane. I have about 1 minute of a beat that I finished in Ableton. I tried to upload it to Maschine as a sample hoping that I could add the bass line and a couple of other things using the Maschine hardware I just purchased. I can't for the life of me figure out how to do… | ||
| 10.09.2013 Traktor laptop under 1000 uk or us | 5 | 10.09.2013 |
| This might result in some good info,(No mac vs pc flame wars please).What in the users opinions would be a fairly solid traktor laptop, we are talking ssd ,7200 rpm drive ,ram 8gb or 16 gb, brand and model etc etc.Include cost as a factor say under 1000 dollars or 1000 uk pound,i know theres a… | ||
| 10.09.2013 Extreme Eq'ing (headphones) | 0 | 10.09.2013 |
| Specifically Aimed at Portable/ipod/phone Headphones. I got a bluetooth pair of Sony's DRBT-101's as a gift which are pretty decent (for bluetooth) but Damn to get a half decent sound out of them some extreme EQ is needed. I run EQ flat on my Sony V6's and emulate them as close as possible.… | ||
| 04.09.2013 When does the creativity happen? | 2 | 10.09.2013 |
| I was wondering, for the producers, at what times do you guys find creativity? I know a few who does it is very systematically. They will sit down in the morning after a cup of coffee/tea and pull up a track by noon-ish. For me, it doesn't happen that way. I usually come up with a sound out of the… | ||
| 02.11.2009 Hawtin Effect | 75 | 10.09.2013 |
| Hey guys, this has buggin me for a while now, hawtin always uses this one effect in his sets, i cant figure out how he does it and its really hard to descibe it here. il give it a shot though: the effect sounds kinda like the pioneer robot effect and once he starts it he increses the… | ||
| 09.09.2013 Strange Buy/Sell threads | 4 | 10.09.2013 |
| 6 people (with low post counts) posting wanted ads, for an audio 6 or audio 8 on the same day. (Sept 9) I'm not saying there's anything wrong with that. Just tread lightly community members. | ||
| 05.09.2013 DJ's and their Tracklists | 24 | 10.09.2013 |
| Is it common for a DJ to not reveal their tracklists? I figure what makes us/you YOU, as a DJ, is your taste in music and your efforts in digging. I'd like to believe that digging would help put you ahead of your game as it allows you to play out truly unique tracks and really slap the dance floor on… | ||
| 07.09.2013 losing your focus during a gig | 24 | 10.09.2013 |
| hey all, today something very strange happened to me during a gig. Now I'm a resident and I play like 3-4 times a week and this has happened before but I wanted to ask if it happened to anyone else. Bscly I started the evening smoothly, played good tunes, but then at like 2am I completely lost all… | ||
| 10.09.2013 Midi Fighter spectra case? | 0 | 10.09.2013 |
| Does anyone know of a good case i could use to store my midi fighter spectra. the bottom piece is too easily broken and im tired of having to superglue it back together. i searched the internet for one and supposedly the guys here made one but i dont see it under their products. If anything i would… | ||
| 28.07.2010 you know youre a DJ when.... | 314 | 10.09.2013 |
| youre reminded of mixing while you try to keep the speedo exactly on the sped limit (beatmatching. believe of the pedal as the pitch fader, the needle as deck b and the speed limit as deck a) post your own | ||
| 03.09.2013 Good music for Pumping people up | 42 | 10.09.2013 |
| I have to DJ a Pep Rally for our D1 Football team. any ideas for some good songs that get people going. i was believeing along the lines of Dada life -Kick out the epic maybe some Aoki Who is ready to jump- Chuckie Any other ideas? | ||
| 04.09.2013 Tips for beginners! (Me) | 10 | 10.09.2013 |
| Long story short I have been mixing on a mixtrack pro and vdj pro 7 for about 8 months and I just recently purchased an S4, I was reading someone that you should never touch the cross fader and only transition between songs by the volume controls? Is that true? I have always done the cross fader… | ||
| 03.09.2013 Loop Recorder to Track Deck | 7 | 10.09.2013 |
| Just wondering if its possible to use the loop recorder to recorder vocals live. e.g. thru mic/headphones (opposite way) and then shift it to Track Decks to allow scratching of the recorded vocal? If so, how would I do it? Im currently using S4 with 2 1210 mks. Cheers guys! | ||
| 01.09.2013 Pre-Mixed Tracks? | 40 | 09.09.2013 |
| So I came across a dj that plays all the parties at my uni the other day on Soundcloud, and I was kind of surprised to find that in their mixes, about half of the tracks they played were premade mixes. Just two tracks that they'd mixed together and then they played that mix. Not judging per se,… | ||
| 09.09.2013 Help needed | 1 | 09.09.2013 |
| Hey folks has anyone had any issues with the headphone socket on thier s2? Lately I'm experiencing problems with it when cueing as in I can only hear each deck through one headphone cup. Tried using different cans. Same problem. Any advice? | ||
| 09.09.2013 London Nightlife and Promoters | 3 | 09.09.2013 |
| Hey guys! in like two weeks i'm about to visit London the first time. Not quite sure if i am heading to the Fire club but i am quite exited about the dirtybird booking there. (ever heard about that club? how is it?) I'm a promoter and DJ from Frankfurt, Germany (born 1993). I would love to… | ||
| 07.09.2013 Recommend me a keyboard/synth for piano lessons. | 6 | 09.09.2013 |
| So I have a years worth of piano lessons lined up starting next friday. I want to do this because I want to get more comfortable with coming up with my own melodies when producing and music theory. The teacher recommends I buy this: http://www.thomann.de/be/yamaha_psr_e243_set.htm It has MIDI… | ||
| 07.09.2013 Adjustable Stand for a Modular Controller (X1, PL-1, Contour, etc) | 5 | 09.09.2013 |
| As the title says really, is there anything available currently which can raise up a modular controller the way a crane stand does for a laptop? | ||
| 08.09.2013 Traktor HID CDJ soundcard help | 8 | 08.09.2013 |
| So im trying setup my new cdj setup with traktor and im having some issues with the soundcards. Traktor 2.5 with cdj 900 and djm800. I downloaded all proper cdj drivers and the cdj ASIO utility. Using HID just to get music from laptop to cdjs, then external routing out to mixer. If i use the… |
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