Moving from Serato Scratch Live to Native Instruments Traktor

July 9, 2010

When it comes to Digital Vinyl Systems, Native Intrument’s Traktor and Serato’s Scratch Live, are the two big players in the market. Each system have loyal fans and few rarely use both. Switching from using one system and another can be a time-consuming, and somewhat difficult, process. In this week’s video tutorial, I present a […]

Episode 022 – Set Your Mixer Levels

July 2, 2010

In this video I show you how to correctly set the levels on your mixer to ensure that you are not sending a distorted signal out of your mixer.

Ableton Live: How to Create CDJ Loop Stutter Edits

June 18, 2010

Learn how to make your mixes and productions more interesting with CDJ loop stutter edits. With CDJs, you can create a loop and adjust the loop length to create a stutter effect. You can recreate this effects in Ableton Live by splitting and duplicating a clip. Watch this video to learn how to create this kind of edit and how to use effects to go beyond what you could do with just a CDJ.

M-Audio X-Session Pro MIDI Controller Review

June 11, 2010

This video is a short review of the M-Audio X-Session Pro. The M-Audio X-Session Pro is a great controller to start DJing with. Watch my video review for more information and feel free to share your own thoughts of the controller.

Trevor Nygaard Interview

May 28, 2010

This episode features an interview with Trevor Nygaard from Denver, CO. We discuss such topics as Native Instrument’s Traktor, the importance of producing a radio show/podcast, and organizing your own night at a club. You don’t want to miss this!

BPM Automation in Ableton Live’s Arrangement View

May 21, 2010

Ableton Live is known for its ability to time-strech audio without affecting the perceived change in tempo. We can take advantage of this as DJs to mix between tracks at different BPMs. Watch this video to learn how to automate the BPM of your tracks in the Ableton Live arrangement view.