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1200 Ways: Icons for the Icon
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3 days ago by DJ Icewater The Technics SL-1200 never chose this life but what a perfect fit it was. Originally introduced in the 1970s, its main purpose was to be a high fidelity consumer record player with precise and consistent... Read more -
Recap: The 2013 Billboard Music Awards
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4 days ago by Genghis The 2013 Billboard Music Awards took place last night, and I was lucky and fortunate to see some of the highlights and mishaps happen right before my eyes. Yes, Nikki Minaj's booty is as big as it is live as it is... Read more -
Things I Learned...from DJing (May 2013)
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1 week, 2 days ago by Francis Chiser Franchise "Things I Learned... from DJing" is a monthly post that collects the lessons and observations of Francis Chiser from his time behind the decks. This is his documented legacy of lessons... Read more -
Review: Reloop Terminal Mix 4 DJ Controller
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1 week, 3 days ago by Genghis THE HIGHS: Solid all-around feel and not a behemoth compared to other 4 channel DJ Controllers Intuitive integration with Serato DJ and Virtual DJ, with controls Vinyl... Read more -
These Are The Breaks Pt. 3 | "STEVIE WONDER -...
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1 week, 4 days ago by djplaturn In honor of Stevie Wonder's birthday today, I thought i'd do a post on one of my favorite tracks of his. "Hey Love" was a single off of his album 'Down To Earth'... Read more -
Que Bajo?! Translates the Music of Immigrants
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2 weeks, 1 day ago by Gracie Chavez In a few short years after being handed a “cumbia” flyer, DJ/producer Uproot Andy has helped usher a vibrant tropical scene in New York City and beyond. Along with his partner Geko Jones, their... Read more -
Bonjour from New Orleans... (A Letter to You)
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2 weeks, 2 days ago by Tony Skratchere Hello Mixcrate, Dj Platurn asked me to be a contributer to the Mixcrate team to utilize my unique, no-nonsense literary style. I have been sitting on the sidelines, reading the current posts, checking out... Read more -
Traktor Z2 Review by DJ Icewater
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2 weeks, 4 days ago by DJ Icewater I’ve flirted with Traktor numerous times ever since the Final Scratch days and each occasion left me running back to the simplicity and stability Serato. After dropping nearly $2000 on the Rane 62... Read more -
Mike Relm's Remixed Iron Man 3 Trailer
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3 weeks, 1 day ago by Genghis "Everybody needs a hobby, " quips Tony Stark (played by Robert Downey Jr.) in one of his scenes for Iron Man 3. Lucky for you and me, Mike Relm's hobby entertains us... Read more -
CUE & PLAY - DJ Jaycee (Atlanta)
3 weeks, 2 days ago by Francis Chiser Franchise CUE & PLAY is a monthly interview where DJs from the Mixcrate community get to share their insights and experiences to other DJs & Music lovers. Jaycee is a DJ's DJ. A novice ear listening... Read more