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Dubspot Podcast 021: DJ Chicken George – Peddlin’ 45s for Dubspot
Podcast Dubspot Podcast 021: DJ Chicken George – Peddlin’ 45s for Dubspot (Ode To NYC) by Dubspot. (Tracklist below.)
Like much of the architecture in the streets of New York, a rich history is always present in DJ Chicken George’s new
Holland’s DJ Irie (Turntablist + VJ) @ Dubspot: Live Streaming Workshop Series (8/1)
WorkshopsJoin us on Monday Aug 1st from 4:30-6:00PM (Eastern Standard Time) as we present Holland’s DJ Irie discussing his creative use of Serato and Ableton Live for unique performances as a battle VJ and turntablist. This will be an insightful workshop for those interested in combining audio and video together for performance.
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How to Sync Traktor & Maschine – Only 1 Computer: Dubspot Video Tutorial
DJ Tips & TricksNative Instruments’ Maschine has become a staple piece of equipment for cutting-edge live acts and DJ performances. In this new tutorial Mike Henderson (Dubspot Instructor, DJ and NI product specialist) shows you how to synchronize Traktor and Maschine with Traktor’s new Virtual Midi feature.
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Video Interview: Chico Mann (Wax Poetics) meets Afrika Bambaataa @ LPR, NYC (7/28)
Artist & LabelsOn Thursday July 28th, the legendary Afrika Bambaataa will perform with Chico Mann in a special Wax Poetics Showcase. This is the first of a new monthly series that seeks to team legendary DJs from the pages of the magazine
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Video: Soundcheck & Interview w/ Federico Aubele (ESL) & Jerry Busher (Fugazi) by Dubspot
Artist & LabelsDubspot caught up with ESL Music artist Federico Aubele at New York City’s Gramercy Theatre just before a live performance. He was in town celebrating the release of his new album Berlin 13.
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Percussivo Mundo Novo @ Dubspot: Live Streaming Workshop Series (7/25)
FeaturedThanks to everyone who tuned for the live streaming workshop! We will have a video recap of PMN’s workshop and performance up shortly.
Beginning Monday, July 25th Dubspot is excited to present a series of live streaming workshops from masters in
Daedalus & Thavius Beck w/ Dubspot LA – Live Streaming Ableton Workshop!
EventsWe are excited to present a special workshop for Ableton Live users in Los Angeles on Monday July 18th, 2011 with Thavius Beck, Daedelus and a performance by Subtitle. The Production 101 series was launched by Dubspot instructor Thavius Beck in an effort to create a gathering of talented minds and to teach…
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Creative Strategies for Artists: Advice & Music Production Tips from Matt Shadetek
FeaturedOver the last couple of years, Matt Shadetek (music producer, Dubspot instructor, and Dutty Artz co-founder) has written extensively music production with a series of “creative survival strategies” on our blog. Shadetek’s articles are about pulling back the curtain and being more transparent with creativity.
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MoMA PS1 Warm Up Series 2011 – Lineup: Gang Gang Dance, Omar-S, Ford & Lopatin, Nguzunguzu + Falty DL Mix
EventsMore than perhaps any other MoMa PS1 event, the Warm Up series has come to embody both the institution’s desire to be niche and progressive in its exhibitions, as well as attracting as much high-profile attention as possible.
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Video Tutorial: Sound Design Using NI’s Battery w/ SoundCloud’s Mobile App
FeaturedIn this new tutorial, Native Instruments product specialist Matt Cellitti explains and demonstrates creative ways to record and manipulate sounds using SoundCloud’s app and Native Instruments’ Battery. Utilizing SoundCloud’s utterly useful and free app (for iPhone, Android, etc.) which is
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Spatial (Infrasonics) – Exclusive Mix, Interview, Review | Dubspot Podcast #20
PodcastA survey of Spatial’s beat research can now be heard on the compilation released last month on his label Infrasonics. Together, they evoke a mood of new life fabricated through technological means. Although it’s not particularly techy in process, Spatial’s music feels as though he sets parameters for his youthful artificial…
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Dubspot Interview: Rinse FM’s Oneman (502 Recordings) & Ben UFO (Hessle Audio)
DJ Tips & TricksDubspot sat down with the influential taste-makers Ben UFO and Oneman for an interview ahead of their celebrated DJ sets at the recent TURRBOTAX® party in Brooklyn. Through hosting shows on the renowned Rinse FM radio station, running well respected labels, and paying close attention to the artform of DJing…
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Video: Kate Simko (Hello? Repeat, Ghostly) @ Dubspot – Visuals, Film Scoring, Ableton +
ProductionOn May 16th 2011, Chicago based electronic music producer Kate Simko stopped by Dubspot HQ in NYC for a free workshop in which she discussed creative workflow, shared production techniques, talked about audio/visual performance using Max MSP synced with Ableton
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Video Tutorial: Using Native Instruments Maschine w/ Ableton Live Pt 3 – Routing Pads
FeaturedDubspot instructor and Ableton Certified Trainer Michael Hatsis (aka !banginclude) explains how to route individual pads and groups from Maschine into Live. This is the third and final installment of this video tutorial series focusing on
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Happy 4th of July! 10% Off All Courses in NYC & Online Till July 5th at Midnight
DJ Tips & TricksJuly 4th Special! Take 10% Off All Courses in NYC & Online until July 5th at Midnight! If you need help choosing a course, or for more information about this promotion, call us at 1.877.DUBSPOT (1.877.382.7768), or 1.212.242.2100, or email
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