Getting Technical with James Zabiela & Pete Tong

Pete Tong hosts a BBC DJ Techniques workshop with James Zabiela.  The video is amazing for geeking out to and seeing how James sets his gear up.  It also covers the Syncing debate nicely.  As James puts it, “….it’s easier than it’s ever been to beat match…. you have to evolve and bring new things into your sets….Continue reading “Getting Technical with James Zabiela & Pete Tong”

Sahsa publicly supports Traktor and Pioneer

This morning 2 tweets from Sasha appeared on Twitter showing support for the new Pioneer/ Traktor set up.     Maybe Sasha will be willing to send Traktor Tips a few words to let us know how his gig went.  How awesome would THAT be? Continue reading Sahsa publicly supports Traktor and Pioneer

Friday Guest Mix – Subb-an Radio One

Although this isn’t exactly a Traktor Tips Mix as such, it is an exceptional mix from a very dear friend of mine.  For these reasons, I will skip the rules of it’s entry on this occasion.  I think you lot will allow me this one time……? Known to the masses as Subb-an, he has been playing the circuit for that last number of years, but really hitting the big time in the last 2 years.  Playing some of the best gigs in the world, including Fabric, Sonar Festival and the Beatport stage at Detroit Electronic Music Festival alongside the likes … Continue reading Friday Guest Mix – Subb-an Radio One

DJ Tech Tools – Zabiela Interview

Thanks to DJ Tech Tools for sharing this cool interview of James Zabiela unpacking his bag of tricks!  What an ordeal packing all that stuff up would be! Nice to see he is a fan of the Audio 8 – I know he used to use traktor for some effects a little while back to using the Korg Nano Pad, for more check out this video Continue reading DJ Tech Tools – Zabiela Interview