If you said five years ago that scratching with portable belt-drive turntables would be the trend in turntablism in 2016, people would’ve laughed you out of town. It’s happening, though, and DJcityTV’s Mojaxx has been researching the gear required for cutting on the go. Watch above as he travels to a mountain in Scotland to see world champ Ritchie Ruftone in action and review the tools of the trade.
Products and companies mentioned in this video:
Cut and Paste Records
Fader Crib
Frisk Fader
Minirig Bluetooth Speaker
Numark PT01USB Turntable
Raiden Fader
Stokyo
Thud Rumble
Turntable Training Wax
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