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GoFundMe: The 7PS — the portablist dream

Portablism is huge. But there isn't a built from scratch portablist turntable out there. The 7PS aims to be the first. And you can help via GoFundMe.

Pioneer DJM-20mk2 rekordbox DVS mixer (7)

The rekordbox DVS ready Pioneer DJ DJM-250MK2

Pioneer DJ is coming for potential DVS users with the updated DJM-250MK2. Plug and play with rekordbox DVS - just add timecode, for just £299.

Akai Professional iMPC for Android samsung (2)

Akai iMPC — now for Samsung Galaxy

Akai Professional is toe-dipping the Android pool with a release of their mobile iMPC apps for the Samsung Galaxy range.

Wheel by Miniot turntable kickstarter (3)

KICKSTARTER: Not a DJ turntable but still cool — Wheel by Miniot

Turntables come in all shapes and sizes. But Wheel by Miniot is so minimal that it strips playing records back to little more than the record itself.

Denon DJ Paul Oakenfold Laidback Luke Prime (3)

VIP DJs jump aboard the good ship Denon DJ

There's nothing quite like a personal recommendation. So when Paul Oakenfold and Laidback Luke recommend Denon DJ Prime gear, it's time to listen.

VIDEO: Ill.GATES on the Denon DJ MC7000

Give a producer and performer a DJ controller and he'll make some music. At least that's what ill.GATES did when Denon DJ gave him an MC7000 controller.

American Audio VMS5 Performance with DJ Etronik

VIDEO: DJ Etronik on the American Audio VMS5

Take one DMC champion, give him a controller, and make a short video. Behold DJ Etronik knocking out a 2 minute set on the American Audio VMS5 controller.

Mixvibes Remixvideo — think Live but for visuals

Mixvibes continues to redefine its offering to the DJ world, and this time has created Remixvideo, a more clip based solution for DJs who use visuals.

Panasonic Black Technics SL-1210GR turntables (1)

Back in black: the DJ’s favourite Technics SL-1210GR

Sorry to bother you on a Sunday, but some of you might like to know that Panasonic just announced the new black 1200. The Technics SL-1210GR is coming.

KICKSTARTER: Fong Fong’s SliderKut controller

While vinyl control is well established, there are other ways to control music. Thus Fong Fong has devised a more linear approach, and called it SliderKut.

VIDEO: 12 year old DJ Rena’s djay Pro and Beatpad 2 set

Once again it takes child prodigies to jump on controllers and do turntablism. DJ Rena busts a short set on the Reloop Beatpad 2 and djay Pro for Mac.

PUBLIC BETA: Serato DJ 1.9.6 — one for DVS users

Serato DJ 1.9.6 has landed and brings some goodies for DVS users. It's public beta and available today. Just don't play out with it OK?