Thursday 1 October 2015
After Native Instruments, Pioneer is now also warning users against upgrading to Apple's latest OS, El Capitan (OS X 10.11), due to certain hardware and software issues.
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Friday 20 November 2015
Native Instruments has announced that Traktor and all related software and hardware are now fully supported by Apple's latest operating system, OS X 10.11.1 El Capitan. Please note, however, that the Traktor 2.10.0 installer is still dependent on the latest drivers. When you install Traktor 2.10.0, this means you'll have to download the latest drivers in order to get it to function properly. To do so, visit the NI Service Center, click 'Update' and then 'Show Details' in the 'Driver and Patch Downloads' section.
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Monday 23 November 2015
Serato has announced that their software is now supported by Apple's latest OS, El Capitan (version 10.11.1). You can download the latest version of Serato DJ here. There are still a few bugs, but Serato has indicated that they aim to fix those as soon as possible. Here you can read about the issues that still affect Pioneer, Rane, Numark, Novation and Reloop hardware. As mentioned above, Serato is working hard to fix any and all problems.
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Monday 4 January 2016 By Lizanne
Denon DJ can't deny it. They were a strong contender on the market years ago, but have been more or less off the radar lately. Ever since the introduction of the digital DJ, Denon DJ has taken some blows from the competition. Now, they're announcing a comeback, and we're pretty sure they'll have something new to show us at NAMM 2016.
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Tuesday 12 January 2016
It's time! That's right, the wait is over for DJs around the world. Everyone who was waiting with bated breath for Pioneer to release the successors of the CDJ-2000NXS and DJM-900NXS, can finally rest easy. The new and improved second generation - aptly named the CDJ-2000NXS2 and DJM-900NXS2 - is ready to dominate the top-segment market. Thanks to a number of subtle changes, both devices have retained their excellent workflow, but now offer the many benefits Pioneer had already introduced with other products.
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Monday 18 January 2016
Last week we posted a preview stating that Denon DJ would soon unveil their MCX8000, and now the official release is upon us. This 4-channel DJ mixer can be used as a standalone unit, but it's also great as a MIDI controller for Serato DJ and Denon's music management package Engine. As the MCX8000 can operate both, it allows for smooth transitions between two DJs.
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Wednesday 20 January 2016
Of course, American Audio is also making an appearance at NAMM in California this year. They'll be presented the latest addition to their lineup, including a wireless Bluetooth DJ mixer and two new CPX subwoofers.
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Thursday 21 January 2016 By Lizanne
The last couple weeks, we've only seen online teasers of the new brand, Mixars. Apparently, the brain behind this company is in Italy at dB Technologies! Yes, that's right. dB Technologies is known for a countless number of smooth-sounding active loud speakers. It's therefore pretty remarkable that this brand is announcing their debut in a time where the DJ market seems pretty over-saturated as it is. It's been years since a serious DJ brand appeared out of nowhere, and the Italians sure seems determined to succeed with their entry-level product range and is ready to take on some heavy competition.
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Friday 22 January 2016
If you're looking for a mixer or turntable, check out Reloop's RMX series. From simple 2-channel mixers to more comprehensive models and multi-effect players, this series has it all. Now, with the RMX 10, Reloop is adding another great product to their RMX line-up.
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Thursday 7 April 2016 By Lizanne
Rane has just released the two-channel MP2014 rotary mixer, a trimmed-down version of their previous model, the four-channel MP2015 which was presented at the NAMM show in January. Nothing has been changed under the bonnet - you still get an awesome combination of digital and analogue in a stunning package.
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