Is Vinyl Djing Dead

Shauny walker february 11th 2011.

Is vinyl djing dead.

Djing is dead and vinyl is what killed it. Vinyl 12 dj ripley dj is dead 2002 vinyl discogs. Tectonics is going to stop producing the 12 s but you can still get a new or used pair. Of course playing digital files offers many benefits and we should all embrace that.

Subversive recordings subvr 003 format. Qoute of the day. Last year calvin harris a scottish pop star turned dj signed a contract reported to be worth 400 000 a night for a residency at hakkasan a las vegas club. Spinning the wheels of steel is the real deal the warmth of vinyl analogue with no digital in between then the bass freq is felt literally in the blood stream.

Yet djing has always been about more. Vinyl dj turntables and serato sl 3. But although vinyl is ancient technology i haven t found any newer alternative that could compensate the tactile aspect of vinyl. Not a popular opinion i know.

Vinyl 12 dj dextrous wanted dead or alive pure sex 1995 vinyl discogs. Vinyl is a really great way of playing music because of the way it sounds looks and feels. Playing on vinyl shows you the basics when it comes to djing now technology has taking the hard work out and let the dj be more creative. When i think about a dj i m supposed to think about guys wearing adidas scratching wicki wicki on technics 1200s and a mixer.

Katherine boyd is an emmy award winning broadcaster who grew up on classic rock. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1995 vinyl release of wanted dead or alive pure sex on discogs. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 2002 vinyl release of dj is dead on discogs. And for a while for the leading brand technics the answer was they weren t.

Tracking whether vinyl decks are still being produced is another way to answer the is the vinyl djing dead question. A true record collector he s proud to say he still has all of his original classic vinyl katherine boyd email weekends 12 pm 6 pm et.