Innofader on Kontrol S4

When the protocols went from MIDI to HID on some hardware controllers (like the Native Instruments Kontrol S4) the signals got quick enough for using controllers to effective do all aspects of scratching on a controller from transport control to cross fader cutting.
The cross fader on the S4 is more than good enough for my use, but for those of you out there who use the cross fader active and

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Loop recorder in Traktor Pro 2

Personally I don't use the loop recorder very much, but I guess that if one is to create some Live remixing or beeing a background DJ for a rap artist or even a band, the looprecorder could be pretty usefull. I know my buddy Jaycobson uses the looprecorder for recording small loops which he bashes out on his Roland HandSonic drumpads.

This is a pretty neat walkthrough of how to use the loop

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DIY Turntable?

It's a bit crude, but if all else fails. Get your Walkman out and get creative!

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Traktor Scratch MK II

Turntablists
beware: Traktor is back with yet an improvement to their already top of the
class Digital Vinyl System.







This time
they’ve upped the quality and feel of the vinyl so it has got an even more
authentic feel. A regular DJ (like myself) that does use scratch a lot probably
won’t notice that much difference, because it is already pretty tight, but the
really hardcore

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