Category Archives: Music

New Mix – Colly Live @ Laundry – Hogan’s

Posted on March 11, 2010 by colly

So my clubnight Laundry licked off again last weekend. We’re really happy with the venue, it’s a cavernous basement with old style charm but perfectly accessible for a club setup with two interconnecting rooms with a bar that stretches between … Continue reading →

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What is the best Controller Setup for Traktor Pro

Posted on October 20, 2009 by colly

There are a multitude of different ways you can use Traktor wit different setups – it will work with any Midi controller – so really its down to personal preference: The M-Audio Evolution UC33e is a solid reliable controller with loads … Continue reading →

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Collection of Traktor Pro Tutorials, Tips & Tricks

Posted on October 19, 2009 by colly

I’ve recently started Using Traktor Pro – I got together a collection of videos & links that would be of help  to many so I thought I’d share them here: Native Instruments Tutorials: Part 1 – User Interface: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXOZlK4veR4 Part 2 … Continue reading →

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Music Tastes vs Intelligence

Posted on March 2, 2009 by colly

Interesting study done here showing a correlation between your intelligence and the music you listen to. He charted a couple of thousand students SAT Scores with what they said were their favourite music. Click Here for Full Image

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Shazam! Find out the name of any song

Posted on February 5, 2009 by colly

Ok I had a huge amount of text here about how great this thing is, but this vide pretty much sums it up as well as I ever could. Watch it:

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House Music – Yes We Can…

Posted on January 9, 2009 by colly

Usually I just cringe when i hear that someone has done a house/techno remix featuring a speech of some sort, but I have to say I was incredibly surprised by this track. A group known as “House Music United” have … Continue reading →

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Resell your old Mp3′s!

Posted on December 11, 2008 by colly

I thought this was a joke, but no apparently there is no a site where you can upload your unwanted Mp3′s and resell them to to others. The site is: http://www.bopaboo.com – Read more here: Now I assume after you … Continue reading →

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Irish DJ Mixes Blog

Posted on October 20, 2008 by colly

I’ve finally got around to another little project I have been thinking about. I started a Blog for Irish DJ’s. I really enjoy listening to mixes from DJ’s I know or know of through websites and message boards ect – … Continue reading →

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The ‘Super Trendy’ new sound of Electronica

Posted on January 7, 2008 by colly

I’ve been into electronic music for about 10 years now. Before that I was into metal and rock, but as soon as the rhythm of house got into my blood, there was really very little for anything else. I’ve always … Continue reading →

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