Last updated 23 April, 2024 We’ve teamed up with AlphaTheta to offer you the chance to win a pair of their brand-new Wave Eight portable battery-powered PA speakers. The Wave Eights come complete with AlphaTheta’s cable-free SonicLink wireless technology, meaning DJing from ANY DJ gear without cables is fully possible with these, with no additional […]
Those madlads at Pioneer DJ (aka AlphaTheta) did it! After years of speculation, fan-made concept art, and wishful thinking, the company dropped the PLX-CRSS12 on the unsuspecting DJ community – and turntablists and hip-hop DJs collectively started salivating. Finally, there’s a turntable capable of playing vinyl with built-in DVS control without the need for needles, […]
AlphaTheta Corporation announced the release of the company’s first-ever rotary mixer: the euphonia. The 4-channel mixer is the also the first piece of hardware from the company that features the AlphaTheta brand logo, replacing the Pioneer DJ branding. euphonia is a combination digital/analog mixer with rotary faders that features a custom-designed 3Band Master Isolator, built-in […]
Last updated 29 January, 2024 The proposed purchase of Serato by AlphaTheta, the owners of Pioneer DJ and Rekordbox, has stirred strong feelings in the DJ world. Now, the UK Government is inviting people to submit their views to a formal investigation by its Competition and Markets Authority (“CMA”). Looks like sh*t just got real! […]
Last updated 25 January, 2024 The AlphaTheta Corporation has announced the first two products under its newly announced AlphaTheta brand: The Omnis Duo, which is a portable all-in-one DJ controller, and the Wave Eight, a portable DJ speaker. Read on for more info and links to our reviews of the new gear… Omnis Duo all-in-one […]
AlphaTheta – Pioneer DJ’s owners and now a brand onto themselves – are taking on low-latency wireless audio. Today they’re introducing the WAVE-EIGHT, a portable wireless DJ speaker that aims to make setting up a party without running cables that much easier. [embedded content] The easiest way to explain the WAVE-EIGHT to DJs who already […]
Meet the brand new OMNIS-DUO from AlphaTheta. The battery-powered all-in-one standalone market – previously occupied only by the Denon DJ’s Prime Go and Numark’s Mixstream Pro – gains a new member today. The well-leaked device will be the first DJ product to bear the AlphaTheta logo and word mark on it. Yesterday, diligent internet sleuths […]
This week’s surprise news of a pending acquisition of Serato Audio Research by AlphaTheta Corporation (Pioneer DJ’s parent company) riled up many DJs. There’s been (very valid) concerns expressed about market consolidation, dampening of innovation, and long term support for legacy products. But what about the flip side? Is this deal born out of a […]
This week’s surprise news of a pending acquisition of Serato Audio Research by AlphaTheta Corporation (Pioneer DJ’s parent company) riled up many DJs. There’s been (very valid) concerns expressed about market consolidation, dampening of innovation, and long term support for legacy products. But what about the flip side? Is this deal born out of a […]