TUE 7TH MAY, 2013 BY KATIE CUNNINGHAM IN FEATURES Here at inthemix, we’ve seen our share of DJ promo shots: the good, the bad and the inexplicable. When heading off to their photo shoots, DJs are faced with some burning choices. Do I affect moodiness and risk ending up on the Depressed DJs tumblr? […]
Read more »
Pioneer’s latest controller is a departure from the strategy that they’ve adopted over the past 18 months, namely of putting big ticket prices on their first forays into controller and computer based DJ gear. The DDJ Ergo isn’t a budget priced controller, but it’s definitely in the realms of purchasing […]
Read more »
The Pioneer DDJ-WeGO is a small, entry-level DJ controller, aimed squarely at consumers and those who are wanting to learn to DJ. It comes in a number of colours, and you can even adjust the colours of the software skin and the jogwheels on the controller too! But this isn’t […]
Read more »
Overview: The Pioneer HDJ-500 Headphones are the latest headphone iteration from the Pioneer DJ product family. The Pioneer HDJ-1000 headphones, released a few years ago, were one of the best set of cans any DJ could purchase. Continuing with that line of quality, craftsmanship, and audio prowess, the Pioneer DJ […]
Read more »
Looking at the iTunes store, most artists think, “I want my album to be featured there.” Here’s some good news: all TuneCore releases can be considered for this placement. Albums spotlighted on iTunes are there based on editorial decisions made by iTunes—these are not paid placements. For example, TuneCore artist […]
Read more »
Remember, the ultimate goal is to be able to make a living by doing what you love. In order for that to happen you need to make sales. You have to earn an income. You have to be able to get people to buy into your product – whether it be […]
Read more »
What the heck is Gracenote? Well, you know how your iTunes player seems to automatically know the names of songs, albums, and artists when you put a CD in your computer? That’s the work of Gracenote! Basically, your iTunes player queries their database to match the disc’s musical “fingerprint.” It’s important that […]
Read more »
Instagram is one of the best social tools for bands looking to promote their music. Plus, it’s free and easy to use! If you’re not already using Instagram on your iPhone or Droid, you can download it for free from the Apple or GooglePlay app stores. (And hopefully they’ll amend […]
Read more »