Pioneer has announced the S-DJ08 and S-DJ05, its first line of active reference monitoring speakers, designed for DJing and music production. The two speaker models feature audio parameter control, built-in linear equalization and four switchable inputs. In addition, both speaker models offer users the ability to change settings such as sound characteristics and...

iZotope has released RX 2 and RX 2 Advanced, updates to their audio repair software suites for Mac and PC. With a range of new features and functionality, iZotope has expanded the scope of RX into any field where audio is recorded or restored by both consumers and professionals. RX 2 and RX 2 Advanced are designed to repair common and uncommon audio problems...

Wing-Yee Wu has just released a short-film about DJ Diplo, aka Wesley Pentz. The 10 minute film focuses on a day in the life of Pentz who is headlining an outdoor gig in Philadelphia for record label Mad Decent. More serious than your usual affair, the black and white film demonstrates that the life of a DJ is not all glamour. A good...

Generic Audio have released Preceptor, a two-channel, analog, hand made audio compressor/ limiter. Preceptor’s gain reduction is handled by a transistor in the differential amplifier circuit with Zener diodes stabilization. Preceptor’s two-channel (stereo/dual mono), pure analog dynamic processor house two independent mono blocks sharing common...