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03.01.2014 Questionable R&B mixing method.1106.01.2014
So I'm working with this other DJ right, and he doesn't play below 133 BPM at all, even deep house tracks (Disclosure's White Noise really does show the horrors of +10% pitch increase) and I jumped on cause it was my turn, and I mix in an R&B song at 104 because, you know, it needs to calm…
05.01.2014 Sources for electronic music/djing radio show005.01.2014
Hello, a friend and I are starting a music radio show at our university and we want it to be about electronic music in general (we dont wanna stick to just EDM) also a little bit about the great great world of djing. Mostly it will be just putting on great music but Im the writer and I need to find…
05.01.2014 established djs005.01.2014
i have question im from small city and the majority of the established djs are all top 40 hip hop and dj at the popular clubs i been getting booked as group im in and solo gigs but was wondering bout the pay do they start newer djs a certain rate and do more established djs get a higher rate ?
05.01.2014 Playlist/Genre Dilemma; How to organize itunes library?005.01.2014
I have a dilemma when sorting my itunes library. I use smart playlist with folders and I organize them by dates and genre groups. For instance, I will have a January 2014 folder with a smart playlist for electro house, deep house, house, funky house, disco house, garage, hip/hop, etc. (about 4400…
26.12.2013 What did Santa add to your setup this year?4205.01.2014
He left me a brand new Maschine Mikro MK2!! What did he leave for you?
27.12.2013 Moved from controller to cdjs but need advise!3205.01.2014
So I've took the leap from djing on a controller with serato to cdjs, however I've got 1000s mk2 which don't have the usb function so I need to burn cdj. However I do like to know what bpms all my tunes are roughly so whats the best way of finding out the bpms of your tracks so I can make note? do…
05.01.2014 I can't connect any Android Device to my Macbook Pro's AdHoc network... Need Help !005.01.2014
I have a 2012 Nexus 7 and a Macbook Pro 2012. I can't seem to connect them using the laptop's AdHoc network to control Touch OSC in Traktor. I have 2 X1 Mk2's and want to use the tablet as a mixer. Somebody please tell me how I can pair both the devices over the AdHoc Network. P.S. I…
05.01.2014 Decksavers - Cutting/Drilling/Modding205.01.2014
Has anyone hacked up any of their Decksavers? I've got one for my DJM850 - but I can't leave the headphones and USB plugged in if I want to use the Decksaver. I don't want to constantly plug and un-plug the USB cable, so I thought of cutting out a hole for the cables to "poke" up…
04.01.2014 Possible to control DVS system from Kontrol S4 via DJ Tech DIF-1S Mixer?505.01.2014
Hi guys, I'm currently using a Kontrol S4 as a mixer and 2 Technics 1210 mk2s. Was believeing of getting a DJ Tech DIF-1S mixer to cut on versus using the Kontrol S4's crossfader But because I'm not using a NI Sound Card (Audio 6/10) and I'm relying on Kontrol S4's soundcard to control…
29.06.2012 *Official* Beatport Discount Code Thread.22205.01.2014
Ok its friday and time to buy some new tracks anybody else looking to buy some tracks at beatport use this code "startnow" 20% off & enjoy your weekend
04.01.2014 Staying Humble1005.01.2014
I've been following the career of one of my favorite Dj's Cut Chemist since the 90's. It started with Jurassic 5 and followed with his Latin funk group Ozomatli. I've seen him dozen's of times in various show's and settings. He can mix anything and everything. On Black Friday he had a…
03.01.2014 Problems with Traktor pro 2. Need Help404.01.2014
So i just installed traktor 2, it came with my kontrol s2. The first time i open it after i have turned on my computer, it opens fine and runs as it should. However once i close it and then try to reopen it later, it displays an error message saying "could not initialize traktor. Probably…
04.01.2014 Help ID this track from Justin Martin...004.01.2014
I've been trying to figure this out for a while, I tried asking him via his Facebook with no luck. It's at the 26min mark who's got my ID?? http://www.be-at.tv/brands/canibal-r.../justin-martin
05.01.2014 Problems with the beatgrid in Traktor204.01.2014
hi! I'm an amateur dj from Chile (South-America). I've been into djing for like 4 months and using mostly Traktor Pro 2. The thing is that I was looking for some star-ups for Traktor and one of them was setting a correct beatgrid for your songs. I've learned the basics how to do it, but…
03.01.2014 BPM Database204.01.2014
Does anyone know of an up-to-date online BPM database? Most of the webmasters of sites I've found gave up in the early 2000's. Thanks!
04.01.2014 ...NAMM anyone?204.01.2014
Is anyone headed to NAMM? Maybe we could meet up. I'll mostly be looking at trumpets and modular synths when I'm not at the Austin Custom Brass / Adams Musical Instruments or Keith McMillen Instruments booths.
03.01.2014 Anyone interested in a VCI100 with arcade buttons still nowadays?204.01.2014
Just dug it out so will be going up for sale soon.
24.11.2013 How to map jogwheel function to Traktor / Kontrol X1204.01.2014
Since I got rid of my decks and just use Traktor and my Kontrol X1 with sync, ive not needed this feature, but sometimes i would just like a varispeed function mapped to my Kontrol X1, anyone know how i can do this, or what settings i would need to do in the control manager inside of Traktor? I was…
26.12.2013 Need to get this right once and for all304.01.2014
I have Macbook Pro, Traktor Scratch Pro II with 2 Kontrol X1's, Audio 10, Ableton Live 8, Allen & Heath Xone 92, and Maschine. Now after watching DJTT's How I Play video with Chris Liebing, it got me on doing the same thing, tho i discussed it on here and realised that i couldnt achieve the…
03.01.2014 Hello! New here and looking for some advice.204.01.2014
Hi.
02.01.2014 Kontrol S4 mkII and compatible versions of Traktor.204.01.2014
Will a Kontrol S4 mkII be compatible with Traktor Pro 2.6.0?
04.01.2014 Looking for Dj's. New music website!004.01.2014
Hey! I'm managing a music web site and I'm searching DJ's that want to participate. Music will be played in a on-line radio and podcast section. The website will try to promote all the contents... You can look the website here: www.radion-official.com/RADION.html ( I'm working with the…
02.01.2014 Sample transitions - which is better?1204.01.2014
I have two songs with similar lyrics/titles: Tiesto - "Take Me" Cash Cash - "Take Me Home (Fareoh Remix)" I'm trying to get creative with the transition for a mix I'm working on, so I am looping the Tiesto vocals "Take Me", and slamming into the "Take Me…
02.01.2014 Studio Set Up304.01.2014
SO, I'm finally setting up my in home studio (seriously tho, I'm not kidding this time lol). And I just wanted to make sure I'm getting everything I'll need to have a functional studio to produce some sick moombahton beats At the moment I have set up: 2x 5in KRKs with foam padding underneath…
03.01.2014 Building Bridges204.01.2014
Okay, so i am looking to build a stand that will hold my main pieces of gear flush. The gear i am using is an Allen and Heath DB2, NI X1 Mkii (2), and a launchpad. Can anyone give me direction, i believe i will be using wood.
03.01.2014 "<filename> could not be played due to a missing or corrupt file"504.01.2014
I just got a new laptop the other day, and after successfully transferring my entire music library, I'm now getting these messages in Traktor for multiple tracks that used on a regular basis. The aforementioned tracks still play inside itunes, but not in Traktor. I went back to my old…
04.01.2014 Need help with my audio setup004.01.2014
I have traktor s2's and can only get sound to work through my laptop which means my cue buttons don't work (if i press cue and the volume slider is down on my controller it will just start playing through my speakers full volume). If i plug speakers into my laptop it works fine but through my…
30.10.2008 Introduce Yourself - DjTechTools Roll Call!291103.01.2014
I want to get to know all the new dj's on the board....so here we go! 1. Whats your Dj Name/Real Name (optional) 2. Where you are from (City/Country) 3. Stlye of music you enjoy playing. IE: 1. JesC (Jesse) 2. East Los Angeles 3. Indie/Electro Rock
03.01.2014 Lost some iTunes metadata when moving library to a new computer203.01.2014
Sorry for all the threads, but nobody answered this question and I couldn't find one online so I figured it deserved it's own thread. I recently moved my iTunes library from one laptop to another, and noticed that I lost some of the artists names, genres, etc that I spent so much time inputting.…
11.12.2013 Introducing Myself with a question as well :)1903.01.2014
Hey Guys, Im new to the Forum although I have been lurking here for ages, and have been Djing for about 3 years now. I have a Regular Gig at a Club in my area doing Friday and Saturday evening s every week, been there I believe a year and a half now. Im using Virtual Dj (I might be the only one here…
31.12.2013 Anyone playing out tonight?1003.01.2014
I am helping my local adult beverage establisment DJ toevening . I am DJ-ing with two other guys who don't play house. So I am going to sneak in two 30 minute sets. Plus I am going to play a mix of 90s rap and current hits and mash ups in my other slot. Any one else going to do battle with the bar…
01.01.2014 Feeling like you are NOT A GOOD DJ?1703.01.2014
Do any of you feel like this after a gig?? To round up the story... I play resident at a 'chain venue' in my city... Fridays at on of the clubs and Saturdays at the other... The Fridays are always hard work... Tough crowd/ no crowd and the Saturdays are absolutely amazing everyone is dancing…
03.01.2014 Freezing Issues with Traktor003.01.2014
I just got a Macbook pro retina display 2.4 GHz i5 8GB. I downloaded Traktor Pro and before my gig on boxing day give it a try. My S4 turned off on its own and the program froze my computer (no mouse movement, nothing), I restarted it again and had no issue. I played my gig no issues. This…
29.12.2013 Help With Setting Up In Club!!2103.01.2014
I have my first club gig next month and was wondering how i would set it up to the clubs mixer, using my controller. I'm doing a shared gig with a friend ill be using my controller while he uses the CD J's. Now i'm not sure how to set up so we both can play without the music stopping so hell…
21.10.2013 Xone92, X1, audio10, Traktor + Maschine2303.01.2014
Hi all, Can you please tell me if my setup is correct? My speakers are plugged on the record out on the xone92 My 2 traktor x1s are plugged on a usb hub (I'm of course running traktor) Ni Audio 10 is plugged on my mac 4 RCAs plugged from the out of the soundcard on the 4 lines of the…
03.01.2014 Djm-srx003.01.2014
https://twitter.com/Dokumentary/stat...764416/photo/1 DJM-SRX.jpg Pretty cool photoshop, missing the per channel filters tho...
02.01.2014 DDJ-SX or S4 and F1203.01.2014
Currently I use my companies 4trak along with my F1 using the tekken mapping for fx. I'm looking to buy my own mixer so I don't need to use the companies. We are starting to do music videos with serato video. So my question is would it be better to buy an S4 and use my F1 for effects with…
01.01.2014 Post Approval Issues503.01.2014
Hey guys, is it a general rule on the community that each posting/reply get approved? It's happening on every post I want to make, even when I am not in the "Buy and Sell" section. It's not allowing me to utilize the community s discussions to my advantage. When I try to reply to someone it…
01.05.2013 Traktor Dj (ipad) Update thread, discuss...4002.01.2014
Well we have had traktor dj for almost 2 months and we just received our first update. What's New in Version 1.1.0 - Improved keylock algorithm for enhanced time-stretching - External mixer mode (send individual deck outputs to a stereo out on an interface) - First time sync options…
01.01.2014 Capella decks1802.01.2014
Hi I have Capella decks please any info on them would b great thanks x

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