Resident Advisor’s “What makes something jungle?” mini-doc delves into the history behind the memetastic University Challenge moment.
![Bro, man praying to the AlphaTheta Omnis-Duo](https://roguedjs.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/omnis-duo-prayers-answered.png)
Let’s argue: Is the Omnis-Duo the perfect controller for most DJs?
Let’s discuss what features and which controller is fills the needs of most DJs in 2024. Is the AlphaTheta Omnis-Duo exactly that?
![Mixxx 2.4 release](https://roguedjs.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/mixxx-2-4-header.png)
Mixxx is now up to version 2.4!
Almost a year in beta, open source software Mixxx 2.4 is now available for download for Windows, macOS, and various Linux flavours. The software has been steadily improving over the years, and the core features are arguably on par with their commercial competitors. I even managed to get a friend…
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Why DJing is a Hard Sell, pt3
As new features and gimmicks get introduced to the DJ market, all competing brands eventually adopt the successful ones. So why jump between ships that are all headed in the same direction? This is part 3/3.
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Why DJing is a Hard Sell, pt2
Once you’ve chosen a product ecosystem, it’s hard to leave – and the reasons are many. What keeps you from making a change? Part 2/3.
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Why DJing is a Hard Sell, pt1
Most DJs don’t care about exploring the wide range of possibilities at their fingertips. Why is that? Part 1/3.
![Traktor XK MK3 withouth Kontrol branding](https://roguedjs.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/img-ce-gallery-traktor-x1-product-page-02-gallery-a-92641ea29e1dfef54aad13d8e2b11805-d.jpg)
Native Instruments drops Kontrol from Traktor product name
Something I noticed while writing up the Traktor Pro 3.11 update story is that the X1 MK3 no longer carries the ‘Kontrol’ nomenclature. The name continues to exist for the keyboard product range, though. There are a number of reasons this might have happened: It’s not a hugely significant fact,…
![Alpha Theta fraternity logo with AlphaTheta name](https://roguedjs.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/alpha-theta-frat-logo.png)
Bro, AlphaTheta is a terrible brand name
Pioneer DJ are rebranding as AlphaTheta. Dan argues that AlphaTheta sounds like (and is) a US college fraternity which doesn’t do it any favours.
![Traktor Pro 3.11 on a laptop screen](https://roguedjs.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/why-upgrade-to-traktor-pro-3-8-hero-1920x0-c-default.jpg)
Traktor Pro 3.11 adds X1 MK3 overmapping
Traktor now has overmapping for the X1 MK3. Update Traktor Pro 3.11 adds this along with other improvements.
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NAMM 2024: Reloop Mixtour Pro is the present of DJing
The new Reloop Mixtour Pro is an update to the long-standing Reloop Mixtour small form factor all-in-one controller, designed by Reloop, Laidback Luke, and Algoriddim, to work with djay Pro.