Overview
This course breaks down the fundamentals of scratching and teaches students the skill to learn new techniques and enhance their own individual styles. DJ 104 is perfect for those interested in working on a battle set, improving your club presence or simply want to learn how to scratch. On the final day of the programme each student will require to perform a non-stop scratch demo of 10 minutes which will be evaluated by the instructor and a Certificate of Competence will be awarded to successful candidates.

Course Outline
Prerequisites:  None
Equipment Requirements: NONE (all equipments are  provided)
Course duration: 4 classes ( 90 minutes – twice a week)

Skills Covered

  • Turntable, mixer and tone- arm setup
  • Battle setup & Clock Theory
  • Fundamental scratches
  • Combination Scratches
  • Creating a 10 minutes mix demo

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DJ 103- Live Mixing

On November 18, 2010, in DJ 103 - Live Mixing, SoundKontrols DJ Academy, by MCDave@SoundKontrols

Overview
This 3 week course is the next step for DJ 102 students or those who already know the DJ basics and advance mixing and would like to master live mixing. Students will be using  Digital Vinyl System to mix their sets live. Each student will require to perform a non-stop mix for 120 minutes which will be evaluated by the instructor and a Certificate of Competence will be awarded to successful candidates.

Course Outline
Prerequisites: DJ 102
Equipment Requirements: NONE (all equipments are  provided)
Course duration: 12 hours of practical

Skills Covered

  • Setting up Digital Vinyl System
  • Building a Live Set
  • Beat Matching, Pitch Bending using Bar Mixing techniques
  • LIVE EQ techniques and applications
  • Advanced LIVE Crossfader techniques
  • Mixing different genres of music
  • Creating a 120 minutes mix CD

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DJ 102 Advanced Mixing

On November 18, 2010, in DJ 102 - Advanced Mixing, SoundKontrols DJ Academy, by MCDave@SoundKontrols

Overview
This 4 week intensive course is the next step for DJ 101 students or those who already know the DJ basics and want to master their mixing skills using Digital Vinyl System. DJ 102 focuses on fine-tuning students beat matching, pitch bending and mixing skills so they can create seamless mixes. On the final day of the programme each student will require to perform a non-stop mix of 30 tracks within 90 minutes which will be evaluated by the instructor and a Certificate of Competence will be awarded to successful candidates.

Course Outline
Prerequisites: DJ 101
Equipment Requirements: NONE (all equipments are  provided)
Course duration: 8 hours of class & 12 hours of practical

Skills Covered

  • Beat Mixing
  • Pitch Bending
  • Bar Mixing
  • Song Structure
  • EQ techniques
  • Crossfader techniques
  • Digital Vinyl System Software and Hardware set up
  • Identifying the right mixing points
  • Mixing different genres of music
  • Creating a 90 minutes mix CD

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Overview
This 4 week course is designed for those who have never stepped in front of a DJ console and wants to learn the basics of DJing. The course will teach you the fundamentals whether you want to be a mobile, club, battle DJ or are simple looking for a new hobby.On the final day of the programme each student will require to perform a non-stop mix of 10 tracks within 30 minutes which will be evaluated by the instructor and a Certificate of Competence will be awarded to successful candidates.

Course Outline
Prerequisites: NONE
Equipment Requirements: NONE (all equipments are  provided)
Course duration: 8 hours of class & 8 hours of practical

Skills Covered

  • Choosing the DJ equipment
  • Understanding the Mixer and DJ console
  • Equipment set up and connections
  • Fundamentals of music and song structure
  • Basic beat matching / Dropping it on the ‘1”
  • Creating a 30 minutes Mix CD

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Professional Event Management

On November 15, 2010, in Featured, Professional Event Management, by MCDave@SoundKontrols

Thinking of organizing an event such as Corporate Annual Dinner, Anniversary Night, Family Day and don’t have any ideas how and where  to start. If your event organized by SoundKontrols the answer is yes. From simple meetings to complex trade shows and over-the-top celebrations, we will provide your guests with an unmatched experience that will not soon be forgotten.We help you organize and plan events that will be always memorable.

Danzka Vodka

On November 14, 2010, in Danzka Vodka, SoundKontrols, Sponsors, by MCDave@SoundKontrols

Danzka is a Danish brand of vodka. It is made from Danish wheat, produced and bottled in Denmark, and exported World-wide. Danzka was produced for the first time in 1989, and although the brand is owned by Belvedere SA (France), it is still handled in Denmark by the Danish subsidiary, Belvédère Scandinavia A/S.

Danzka has always been sold in brushed aluminium bottles, and the design is in keeping with Danish design. The aluminium bottle has shown to cool the contents 50 minutes faster that a glass bottle does.

www.danzka.com

Source:Wikipedia

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Audio-Technica

On November 14, 2010, in Audio-Technica, Featured, Products, Sponsors, by MCDave@SoundKontrols

Audio-Technica Corporation (株式会社オーディオテクニカ Kabushiki-gaisha Ōdio Tekunika), established in 1962 and headquartered in Tokyo,Japan  is a company that designs and manufactures professional wired and wireless microphones, headphones,  phonographic magnetic cartridges, and other audio equipment. One of their most famous products was a battery-operated, portable record player called Mister Disc that was sold in the U.S. in the early 1980s.

Their best selling handheld microphone, the Artist Elite AE5400, is regarded by the music communityas one of the best handheld condenser microphones available to buy. The microphones are used by some of the worlds top artists, notably, Justin Timberlake, Linkin Park, Metallica, Kiss, Skid Row, Puddle of Mudd, Killswitch Engage, and many others.

Audio Technica have been supplying all the microphones for the GRAMMY awards for the last 10 years, as well as completely kitting out TV shows like Big Brother, Deal or No Deal, The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductions, as well as the Olympic and winter Olympic games in 1996, 2000, 2002 and 2004.

www.audio-technica.com

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Active Noise Canceling

On November 5, 2010, in Active Noise Canceling Headphones, Audio-Technica, Products, by MCDave@SoundKontrols

Features

Audio-Technica’s QuietPoint ATH-ANC7 is the all new 2007 comfortable and effective Noise-Canceling Headphones. Featuring ANC circuitry that reduces environmental noise by up to 85%. It adopts a large-aperture 40 mm drivers with neodymium magnet systems for high quality sound and deep bass. The light weight body is designed to stay comfortable for a long period of time. Accessory includes an aircraft conversion plug adapter, so the user can enjoy the full sound field on the airplane. Available in black only.

Specifications

Type: Airtightness dynamic
Driver unit: 40mm
Noise cancel level: Maximum – 22dB
Output overpressure value: 109dB/mW
Frequency Response: 10 – 25,000Hz
Impedance: 260 ohms
Power source: DC1.5V
Battery life: 40 hours
Plug: φ 3.5mm gold plated stereo mini
Mass: 200g

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Lava Bistro’s 1st Year Anniversary Nite

On October 30, 2010, in Events, Exclusive Events, Featured, by MCDave@SoundKontrols

Lava Bistro’s  First Year Anniversary was a Blast from the Past whereby it was filled with A Tribute to Michael Jackson. MJ Suren Jackson took the stage away by performing to King of the Pop’s greatest dance tracks Billie Jean, Smooth Criminal, Black or White and Thriller.

RetroEdge also performed LIVE with Retro Rock and Commercial numbers.

The event was hosted none other than MCDave with DJ Shoben spinning Old Skool & New Skool hits.

This event is organized by SoundKontrols.

 

Circue du Freaks: A Halloween Party

On October 29, 2010, in Events, Exclusive Events, Featured, by MCDave@SoundKontrols

Finnegan Hartamas’ nuttiest freakfest will unveil itself this 29th Oct 2010 featuring Bloodied Beer, Cantankerous Crocktails, Randy Candies replete with Ringmaster and his tag-a-long freaks on show! Play gory games to win prizes, get your fortune read by our Tranvestite Fortune Teller, get kisses from the elusive Raunchy Red Fairy and who knows? Even win The Best Dressed Freak of the night for RM 500 in CASH!

This event is Emceed by MCDave.

This event is brought to you by SoundKontrols.

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