Numark Intros TT250USB USB DJ Turntable

Numark has introduced the TT250USB DJ turntable – a professional direct-drive turntable designed for heavy-duty DJ and music playback duties. According to Numark, the TT250USB’s quartz-controlled motor delivers virtually perfect speed accuracy when playing back records, and its high-torque motor and heavy cast-aluminum platter provide the ideal amount of resistance and feel for scratching effects.

Marshall Intros London Android Smartphone For Audio

Marshall today introduced the London – an Android smartphone, designed with audio in mind. Marshall London audio features include: dual headphone jacks, which can be used for queuing with DJ software; dual microphones, for recording in stereo; dual speakers, which Marshall says make the London ‘the loudest mobile phone on earth; and several music apps.… Read More Marshall Intros London Android Smartphone For Audio

Native Instruments Releases More Info On New ‘Stems’ Format

Native Instruments has released more info on its new Stems format – an open audio file format that basically contains four ‘stem’ tracks (for example – bass, drums, melody & vocals) along with the full mix. The format is designed to simplify live remixing of tracks, because it provides a standard way to deliver remix-friendly… Read More Native Instruments Releases More Info On New ‘Stems’ Format

Build A Custom DJ Booth With Stuff From IKEA (Kallax + Capita + Lack)

Producer Jason Donnelly (Dj Puzzle, Soundtrack Loops and Loop Cartel) shared this video today, which demonstrates how to build a custom DJ booth using stuff from IKEA. Donnelly wanted a custom DJ booth, with plenty of storage for a large LP collection – so he built it, using a collection of cheap stuff from IKEA (Kallax + Capita +… Read More Build A Custom DJ Booth With Stuff From IKEA (Kallax + Capita + Lack)

Gibson Buys Deckadance

Image-Line has announced that Gibson has acquired Image-Line’s Deckadance DJ music application and rights. “Growing Deckadance any further required our expanding into hardware development,” says Image-Line CFO Frank Van Biesen, “which would have diverted attention from our core business of developing FL Studio.”