Tips and Tricks

Thursday 10 September 2020

Pioneer DJ Announces CDJ-3000 Media Player


(Source: Pioneer DJ)

Pioneer DJ has just announced the CDJ-3000, the latest upgrade to their flagship media player. The player, which is also available in white, features an enhanced processor, key sync and key shift features, an improved jog wheel, and more. The player’s nine-inch, high-resolution touch screen features touch preview and touch cue functions along with stacked waveform and three-band waveform views (three-band waveform view works with tracks analyzed by rekordbox).

Alongside the media player, Pioneer DJ has also re-released the four-channel DJM-900NXS2-W mixer.

The CDJ-3000 is available now at a suggested retail price of $2,299 USD. Watch Pioneer DJ’s introductory video along with Mojaxx‘s first look below.

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Thursday 3 September 2020

First Look: Denon DJ Engine OS 1.6 Public Beta With Beatsource LINK and Dropbox Integration

Following this morning’s announcement of Denon DJ’s Engine OS 1.6 public beta, Mojaxx takes a first look at the additions to the platform. The integration of Beatsource LINK and Dropbox into Denon DJ’s PRIME Series hardware offers groundbreaking functionality for the digital DJ.

Watch Mo’s first look above, then get a free trial of LINK here and learn how to use LINK with the public beta of Engine OS 1.6 here.

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Tuesday 1 September 2020

First Look: Serato DJ Pro 2.4 and Lite 1.4 Public Beta

Earlier today, Serato announced the public beta of Serato DJ Pro 2.4 and Lite 1.4. On this episode of Tips and Tricks, Mojaxx takes a first look at Serato’s new beta versions, which feature both Beatsource and Beatport LINK integration and other new features.

Download the public beta of Serato DJ Pro 2.4 or Lite 1.4 here and try Beatsource LINK for free here.

Watch Mojaxx’s first look above.

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Thursday 20 August 2020

Mojaxx Reviews Rode’s Rodecaster Pro Podcasting Equipment

With the entertainment world still in turmoil, DJs are looking to leverage new platforms to reach their audiences, such as live streaming and podcasts. The Rodecaster Pro from Australian manufacturer Rode promises to make creating a podcast from scratch as simple as it can be.

In this episode of Tips and Tricks, Mojaxx reviews the Rodecaster Pro, along with the Podmic and the PSA-1 microphone arm. Watch above.

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Tuesday 4 August 2020

First Look: Denon DJ Engine OS 1.5

In this episode of Tips and Tricks, Mojaxx takes a look at the latest update to Denon DJ‘s Engine OS software. Engine OS 1.5 has been released in preparation for a new PRIME hardware release, and includes Beatport LINK and SoundCloud GO+ music streaming functionality.

Watch Mo’s first look above and download Engine OS 1.5 here.

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Wednesday 29 July 2020

Mojaxx Reviews Denon DJ’s PRIME GO Controller

After taking a first look at the controller back in January, Mojaxx is back with a full review of the Denon DJ PRIME GO. The standalone device allows DJs to perform anywhere thanks to its built-in lithium-ion battery, 7-inch touchscreen, and WiFi connectivity.

Watch this episode of Tips and Tricks above.

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Tuesday 21 July 2020

Pioneer DJ DJM-V10 Mixer: The Definitive Review

While Pioneer DJ’s six-channel DJM-V10 mixer might not make its way into home studios, it may very well become the next club standard. In this episode of Tips and Tricks, Mojaxx takes an in-depth look at the effects-laden powerhouse.

Watch above.

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Wednesday 8 July 2020

Mojaxx Reviews the Mevo Start Live Streaming Camera

The Mevo Start is a camera designed to allow direct live streaming to platforms like Twitch, Facebook, and YouTube without a computer. Intrigued by the unit’s promised six-hour battery life, built-in WiFi, and stereo line input for audio, Mojaxx gave it a road test to see how well it fits into a DJ’s workflow.

Watch Mo’s review above.

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Saturday 27 June 2020

Mojaxx Discusses His ATEM Mini Pro Live Streaming Setup

As with most DJs in the world, Mojaxx has spent the past three months DJing from home on various live stream platforms. In this episode of Tips & Tricks, he breaks down the setup he’s ended up using, based around the Blackmagic Design ATEM Mini Pro, and shares some of the things he’s learned during 12 weeks of DJing in isolation.

Watch above.

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Friday 5 June 2020

How Good Can A $200 Controller Be In 2020?

Numark has released two entry-level controllers, the Mixtrack Pro FX & Mixtrack Platinum FX. While the controllers are aimed at beginners, they offer features that appeal to experienced DJs as well.

On this episode of Tips and Tricks, Mojaxx find out just how good these budget-friendly controllers can be.

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