| Years ago, DJs would prepare and practice with their | | | | records mix and synchronize with each other. This is |
| vinyl records and turntables the mixes they would | | | | where the pitch control comes in. To synchronize |
| play for the crowd. Back and forth with his hands on | | | | both vinyl record together making a perfect mix. |
| the vinyl he would create the sound known as the | | | | Some DJs use the Technics 1200 also because these |
| scratch. Making his mixing set sound different from | | | | are best for Dj scratching. |
| the rest of the DJs scratching and beat mixing his | | | | Nowadays Dj mixing has change from a couple years |
| records. What they call now a remix. Remixing a song | | | | ago. Today a DJ doesn't have to carry that much of |
| to make it sound different and original at the same | | | | heavy equipment. Before a DJ had to carry the |
| time. The crowd would go wild pumping their hands | | | | slightly heavy Technics 1200 and a whole bunch of |
| up synchronizing with the DJ's mix. Rocking the house | | | | vinyl record crates. This has change in these couple |
| with his turntables and record vinyl. The Dj would | | | | of years with the technology rapid changing. The |
| have an arsenal of different genres of music. He had | | | | Technics turntables have change to CD Turntables |
| to keep up with radio airplay music and as well | | | | which are less heavy and compact. The vinyl records |
| underground music favorites among the streets. | | | | also change to less compact Cds. Some DJs go as |
| Favorite of the tools of the street DJs or even club | | | | far as DJing any party or event with more advance |
| DJs are Technics 1200 turntables. These are very | | | | technology such as a laptop and a DJ software. |
| professional turntables DJs preferred for mixing and | | | | As years go by and technology is always evolving |
| scratching. These turntables are direct drive with | | | | the art of mixing for a Dj is rapidly changing. |
| pitch control on the side. What the pitch control does | | | | Nowadays DJs have to keep up with the times and |
| is adjust the speed of the vinyl record spinning on | | | | trends. Who know in the years to come what Dj |
| the turntable. Basically a DJ's tool is 2 Turntables and | | | | tools DJs are going to use to make the party people |
| a mixer to mix 2 records together. Creating both | | | | dance. We just have to wait and see. |