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No, Beatport’s subscription will not kill music – here’s how it really works
Pioneer and Beatport this week announced new streaming offerings for DJs. And then lots of people kind of freaked out. Let’s see what’s actually going on, if any of it is useful to DJs and music lovers, and what we should or shouldn’t worry about.
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Roland just made syncing Serato and TR drum machines automatic
The hybrid DJ set keeps getting fresh nudges. Now, Roland and Serato have added easy, automatic sync over USB for the TR-8, TR-8S, and the Boutique Series TR-08 and TR-09 drum machines.
Reloop’s new RP-8000 MK2: instrumental pitch control, Serato integration
Like the relaunched Technics 1200, the new Reloop decks sport digitally controlled motors. But Reloop have gone somewhere very different from Technics: platters that can be controlled at a full range of pitches, and even play scales. And the RP-8000 MK2 is a MIDI controller, too, for Serato and other software.
Peter Kirn - January 10, 2019
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Streaming music is coming to DJ software, but one step at a time
Peter Kirn - October 23, 2018
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NI’s moving haptic wheels could change digital DJing: the new S4
Peter Kirn - September 6, 2018
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Pioneer’s latest DJ all-in-one wants to help you get ready for clubs
Peter Kirn - September 5, 2018
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What do you play? Berklee adds electronic digital instrument program
Peter Kirn - August 1, 2018
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