Gear

This week leading DJ equipment company Pioneer launched a third CDJ to their DDJ-S series with the compact and entry-level DDJ-SB. The newest addition features nearly all the same features found on the series’ more comprehensive DDJ-SX and DDJ-SR models but with a more compressed and portable version...

The most iconic instrument in electronic music, the synthesizer, has been brought to the 21st century by littleBits. Making the synth more accessible and customizable than ever, littleBits in collaboration with Korg, introduces the Synth Kit that allows the producer to literally build his or her own sound machines with electronic modules that simply snap together...

Electronic music’s growing presence in the eye of mainstream consumers has seen your favorite artists – ranging from deadmau5 to Steve Aoki – partnering with various brands and companies to increase the commercial value of dance music as a gateway to younger consumers...

If you’re a true EDM fan, you surely still have Calvin Harris’ catchy “I Need Your Love” playing in your iPod, speakers, and mind. We all remember the collective fan-girl gasp we all let out when the single’s official video dropped, featuring Calvin and rumored girlfriend/track vocalist Ellie Goulding in a whirlwind Miami Beach love story with the DJ himself...

High-end German studio processor manufacturer elysia released its xfilter true stereo equalizer, the latest addition to its line of 19-inch rack- mounting hardware. The xfilter is a true stereo equalizer with a 100% Class-A signal path, single signals processing, creative sound shaping, mix bus duties, and even mastering capabilities...

Just announced is the exciting news of the new production platform, Splice, which allows users to easily collaborate with each other on any musical project. In a world where production seems to be a solitary practice, Splice is giving the production world a sense of community, allowing users to comment on and alter pieces of a track in process, and enhance the creative process altogether... Read M

You've seen SOL REPUBLIC's Master Tracks headphones, which give listeners the best sound quality and most comfortable music listening experience of any headphone on the market. Now, they have teamed up with Calvin Harris to release their newest product, the Master Tracks XC...

German hardware company Waldorf is known for their rich history and knowledge of game-changing hardware like analog synthesizers and have brought its 2013 interpretation to the re-launch of their iconic Pulse 2 Analog Synthesizer. The discontinued line had left a void in many hardcore fans across the globe, so the announcement of the piece’s availability has many jumping with joy...

Considering the amount of money you invest on your gear, you should always keep in mind ways to keep your hardware safe and sound when travelling, whether it be to your neighborhood block party or the main stage of an Southeast Asian festival...

The folks over at Numark had us excited when we first heard of their latest project, the Mixtrack Edge. At only one inch thick, the controller was billed as being able to function without the need of any additional drivers on PCs or Macs when mixing all the while remaining highly functional...