Traktor Slashes Price Of Kontrol S3

Traktor has slashed the price of the Kontrol S3 controller, which drops $200 to $449 from $649, until the end of July (that’s €399 from #599 for Europe). The product includes the Kontrol S3 hardware controller and Traktor Pro 3 software, but note that the Traktor software can only be activated after registering the hardware…

Denon DJ Users Get Big Engine Prime Update To 1.5.0

The Engine Prime 1.5 library manager software for Denon DJ standalone DJ system users has been announced. It brings a new BPM analysis algorithm, better beatgridding, a track preview feature, a new Sync Manager for quicker music transfer to media devices, batch metadata editing, and user preference support for the new Denon DJ units (SC6000/M,…

Toontrack announces new Latin-themed releases

Toontrack has announced five new titles to be released in June. These coming products all share a Latin theme and consist of two EZX libraries, one drum MIDI pack and two EZkeys MIDI packs…. Read More Read the full story

5 ways to make money with music

You don’t have to make it big to make money with music. As a musician, it might be your dream to get signed and become a rock or pop star, but this isn’t the reality for most people even if you are genuinely good at what you do. But that’s not to say you need…

German Venue Hosts ‘Socially Distanced’ Rave

Gerd Janson DJed to 100 people at a 2000 capacity venue in what’s believed to be Europe’s first legal socially distanced rave. Germany’s Coconut Beach club has become the first venue in Europe to put on a legal ‘post-pandemic’ club night. Promoters TakaTuka put on the club night featuring vastly reduced attendance, social distancing and…

HoRNet updates VU Meter MK4 to v4.1.3

HoRNet Plugins has just updated VU Meter MK4, the VU Meter with automatic gain staging. The new 4.1.3 version is a maintenance release and includes: Fixed GUI issues… Read More Read the full story