Pioneer DJ reveals new 4-Channel mixer, DDJ-FLX10
As an industry leader, Pioneer is one of the most recognizable brands in dance music as it graces the stages of clubs and festivals around the world, providing the most commonly used mixers and CDJs in the industry. Also looking to expand its reach and create products for DJs of all levels and skill sets, the company has returned with
NAMM 2022: Pioneer DJ announces new DJM-S5 Battle Mixer
The new Battle Mixer by Pioneer DJ called the DJM-S5 is coming with some mind-blowing features. Earlier they released the DJM-S7 which is a full-on Battle Mixer and the little brother, the DJM-S5 is a stripped-down version of that. Nevertheless, Pioneer DJ always makes sure to have a great and persistent quality with the best product possible for creatives. The key
Report finds DJ gear is getting more expensive and in short supply
If you're interested in getting involved in the world of DJing, it is probably best that you get all your equipment now instead of waiting. A new report from DJTechTools.com revealed that prices for DJ gear are increasing while the supply is getting lower. With multiple factors such as chip shortages, labor costs, the slow return of live events and
Pioneer DJ and Off-White collaborate for limited edition controller
The DDJ-1000-OW controller has arrived, and is the result of a refreshing new collaboration between Pioneer DJ and Italian luxury fashion label Off-White. The controller, designed by Virgil Abloh’s iconic brand, is a re-modelling of the DDJ-1000 rekordbox and Serato controller and is available to purchase in the UK via a draw on the Selfridges app. Not much is different from the standard controller, however, a red
Pioneer DJ introduces DJM-S7 new performance DJ mixer
Although most companies in the industry directly related to live music and DJing have written off 2020, Pioneer DJ has actually made some serious growth moves. Over the past 12 months, the electronics giant has released the HDJ-CUE1 headphones, a new version of the now-legendary CDJ-3000, and recorded a big boost in sales during the lockdown, as we wrote about
Pioneer DJ experiences growth in sales during lockdown
Pioneer DJ is one of the most popular brands responsible for providing products for DJs. As the event industry has been in dire straits for several months due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, many would have predicted that 2020 would have been a disappointing year for the brand. As it turns out, the brand has recorded increases in the sale
Pioneer DJM-S11 – designed for scratching, but is there more to it?
Pioneer have been kicking out DJ gear like it's going out of fashion lately, with the DJM-V10 and the brand new CDJ3000 both making an appearance this year. But with the rumoured replacement for the DJM-900NXS2 still just the talk of forums and social media gossip, they're not letting up on the mixer front, with the Pioneer DJM-S11 now making
Pioneer DJ announce A New Dimension hardware
At the end of this summer's Pioneer DJ prepared a real treat and at the same time a mystery, for the whole DJ world. On Thursday, September 3rd, on selected social media channels of the concern, a mysterious, incredibly energetic video entitled A New Dimension appeared. The 15-second spot presents several dynamic shots of the design of characteristic elements and
Pioneer DJ launch HDJ-CUE1 headphones starting at £59
Pioneer DJ headphones are passing a 25-year milestone this year and 15 years of being independent of Pioneer Corporation. One of the gifts for dedicated users and fans of the company can certainly be the launching of a completely new model of headphones on the market, HDJ-CUE1. These styled DJ headphones are formed on DNA from Pioneer DJ's pro models but are ready to buy
Distant Dancefloors documentary details the impact of coronavirus on electronic music
A new documentary called 'Distant Dancefloors' has been released by Pioneer DJ, detailing the economical, psychological and social impact COVID-19 has had on global club culture. Released on the 5th August, the film offers a 360-insight into the consequences of the pandemic upon our industry. With commentary from artists, industry experts and fans alike, we get to see how they have had
Pioneer DJ corporation has been sold once again
If there's one thing that's a constant throughout the world's DJ booths, it's Pioneer DJ gear. From CDJs to mixers, walk into a tiny club in a random town, right up to the stages of a major festival, and Pioneer DJ rules the roost. But what isn't such a certainty is who owns them, at least of late. Founded by
Pioneer introduce DJM-V10: A product to kill off the competition
When it comes to flagship DJ gear as used by the world's pros, there's one name that stands above them all - Pioneer. Go into any DJ booth from the one in your local dive club to the mainstage at the world's biggest festivals, and you'll likely see a pair (or two) of CDJ2000NXS2s and a DJM900 mixer. But while
Pioneer DJ corporation changes name in the new year
The iconic brand, Pioneer DJ has decided to change its name to "AlphaTheta", effective January 1st, 2020. The decision to change the name arose after there had been confusion around the corporation Pioneer and their DJ devices, under the brand name Pioneer DJ. In 2015, the Pioneer Corporation sold its DJ subsidiary to KKR & Co LP, a private equity
Pioneer releases the new XDJ-XZ controller
Arguably the leading company for DJ equipment, Pioneer DJ was founded in 2014 (with the main corporation being founded in January of 1938) and has been going strong ever since then.With a massive catalogue of impressive products to suit everyone's DJ needs, you can find their products being used at major festivals, clubs, home studios and even more. With that being said,
Virgil Abloh unites with PIONEER DJ for new CDJ & DJM models
After last week's Pioneer announcement of the DDJ 200, a new entry-level controller, Pioneer DJ is back with another announcement and a pretty unique collaboration with DJ Virgil Abloh. It is not the first time Japanese multimedia giant is releasing a special version of their two best selling products, but together with the American fashion designer, Pioneer DJ is again giving