Industry Standards
- Industry Standards looks at the history, technology and personalities behind classic DJ gear.
2014
- 24 Mar 2014Tony Andrews, the man behind the iconic sound system, tells Jordan Rothlein about a life spent searching for the perfect rig.
- 12 Feb 2014Designing a DJ cartridge is a tough proposition. Jordan Rothlein sat down with Dubplates & Mastering's CGB to find out more about a classic needle that truly fits the bill.
- 6 Jan 2014A nerdy broadcast headphone from the 1980s can be found around the necks of countless DJs. Jordan Rothlein finds out why.
2013
- 4 Nov 2013A mix console maker from Cornwall became a DJ powerhouse in the 2000s, thanks in no small part to Richie Hawtin. Jordan Rothlein sat down with Andy Rigby-Jones, the mastermind behind the Xone series, to get the story on the DJ mixer that's currently ruling the roost.
- 3 Oct 2013In the second of our six-part series, RA's Jordan Rothlein looks at the deck that brought digital sounds into the DJ booth.
- 21 Aug 2013In the first of a new six-part series, RA's Jordan Rothlein looks at why a gimmick-free turntable from the '70s became the most important piece of DJ gear in history.