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Keep A Backup Hard Drive In A Safe Deposit Box For Offsite Security

By DJ Forge

I don’t know why I didn’t think of this before, but I just set up a safe deposit box at my bank for the sole purpose of keeping external hard drive backups in it. I just went for the first time today to sign the lease for the box and put my newest hard drive in it.

Filed Under: Hard Drive and Storage Tips, Tips Tagged With: security

Deal Alert: Pioneer DDJ-SX On Sale At Guitar Center For $789

By DJ Forge

Deal alert! You can grab the Pioneer DDJ-SX On Sale At Guitar Center for $789 right now. This is the lowest price we’ve seen the controller for, so if you’ve been thinking of buying it, now might be the time. If you’re thinking of buying this in store at your local guitar center, you’ll need […]

Filed Under: Deals Tagged With: controllers, guitar center deals, pioneer, pioneer ddj-sx, pioneer deals

What’s The Most Reliable Hard Drive Brand?

By DJ Forge

What Hard Drive Brand Fails The Most Backblaze, a storage and backup company, recently published a post on what hard drives fail the most. Looking at the graph above it’s pretty clear that we should steer clear of seagate drives.  It should be noted that they only compared budget drives though. How Long Until A […]

Filed Under: Around The Web, Hard Drive and Storage Tips, News

Pioneer DDJ-SZ: Pioneer’s New Top Of The Line Controller

By DJ Forge

The Pioneer DDJ-SZ has pretty much every feature you’d want in a controller, but the really big feature I’m excited about? TWO USB PORTS. THANK YOU.

Filed Under: Hardware, News Tagged With: controllers, midi controllers, pioneer, pioneer ddj-sz

How-To: Backup An External DJ Drive on OS X

By DJ Forge

One of the pitfalls of DJing in the modern age is the possibility of losing your music due to a hard drive failure. Your hard drive will fail at some point, so it’s a good idea to have a backup plan in place. Find out how to back up an external dj drive with this quick guide

Filed Under: Featured, How-To

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