Electronic Dance Music News, DJ Gear & Tech, South Africa
Reloop Beatmix 4 MK2 Serato DJ Controller The Reloop Beatmix 4 MK2 Serato DJ Controller is now available in an all-black design and was first shown off a few weeks back at Musikmesse 2016. The Reloop Beatmix 4 MK2 is a 4-channel DJ controller with onboard soundcard, sizable jogwheels, performance pads and includes Serato […]
Roland E-09 Arranger Price Cut by R 3,970 The Roland E-09 Interactive arranger is on special offer right now according to a Roland Music South Africa promotion. Retail is usually around R 9,999 but at the moment one can pick this awesome keyboard arranger for around R 5,500! The Roland E-09 may seem like a […]
Novation Circuit Groovebox gets major update The Novation Circuit Groovebox gets a major update and some of the improvements include sample import and synth editor to the all in one instrument. These new tools expand the Novation Circuit Groovebox capabilities with a new customised version. Circuit was launched last year, and was quite popular thanks […]
Academy of Music Technology opens in May The Academy of Music Technology opens in May in the CBD of Joburg at the Downtown Music hub, which is one of the oldest studios in the country. The founder of the Academy of Music Technology is Emile Hoogenhout (Behr). Emile has been a professional performer, musician, and […]
Boss RC-202 Loop Station Announced There’s a new loop station on the market from Roland Music Corporation called the Boss RC-202 which was unveiled at Musikmesse 2016 a short while back. This new device seems super portable and is aimed at electronic musicians, beatboxers and DJs who want to do more than press play and […]
Roland TR-808 Documentary – 808 to be out soon The Roland TR-808 documentary simply called 808 will soon be out. The trailer for the Roland TR-808 documentary first surfaced as far back as November 2014 so it’s been quite a long haul from then until now. 808 is produced by Atlantic Films (a subsidiary of […]
KIKO Digital – Pay as you go music distribution service KIKO Digital is a newly launched music distribution service and what makes them unique is that they say they are the first ‘pay-as-you-go’ such service. What is a music distribution service? A music distribution company’s, as the name suggests, core job is to get your […]
Arpeggios an addictive Chrome-based music tool Arpeggios is such a fun app from Music Lab we had to ban it in the office, lest no works gets done! We reported last month on Music Lab a really cool collection of internet browser instruments you can create music with. The pick so far though has been […]
Vestax returns as STP Vestax with new mixer The new STP Vestax mixer is the first product to be released by the recently rebranded Vestax brand. The new product is a four channel analog mixer known as the Phoenix. The company has published both the prototype and design pictures of the new mixer which is […]
The New SL-1200GAE from Technics sold out in 30 minutes The new SL-1200GAE turntable from Technics went on sale in Japan yesterday and sold out in 30 minutes according to a news report on Resident Advisor. But before you gasp in astonishment it must be said that there were only 300 units available. Nonetheless at […]
