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From the Blog: How Motown Made It Work: Drum Recording

How Motown Made It Work: Drum Recording

When it comes to tracking a drum kit, something changed in the '50s and early '60s in Detroit, where the Motown sound was born. Let's look back to learn some valuable lessons from that era.

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Live Demo: Arcade Audio Pedals

Arcade Audio designs and builds a diverse line of stompbox pedals at affordable prices. Watch Justin take these compact, sturdy, tone-packed pedals for a spin in our exclusive live demo!

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zZounds Spotlight: Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX4

zZounds Spotlight: Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX4

A Perfect Platform to Hone Your DJ Skills

Pioneer DJ has created the ideal beginner DJ controller! The DDJ-FLX4 is a fully capable two-deck DJ controller for rekordbox and Serato with a Smart Fader and Smart CFX that will have you sounding like a pro from day one.

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From the Blog
From the Blog: How Motown Made It Work: Drum Recording

How Motown Made It Work: Drum Recording

When it comes to tracking a drum kit, something changed in the '50s and early '60s in Detroit, where the Motown sound was born. Let's look back to learn some valuable lessons from that era.

Read More
Featured Video
Featured Video: Live Demo: Arcade Audio Pedals

Live Demo: Arcade Audio Pedals

Arcade Audio designs and builds a diverse line of stompbox pedals at affordable prices. Watch Justin take these compact, sturdy, tone-packed pedals for a spin in our exclusive live demo!

Watch Now

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All-Star Gear - DJ Controllers

All-Star DJ Controllers & Turntables

Our customers are always singing the praises of the controllers and turntables they love, so we've mixed some of the top-rated models for our latest All-Star lineup. Check them out!

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zZounds Spotlight
zZounds Spotlight: Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX4

zZounds Spotlight: Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX4

A Perfect Platform to Hone Your DJ Skills

Pioneer DJ has created the ideal beginner DJ controller! The DDJ-FLX4 is a fully capable two-deck DJ controller for rekordbox and Serato with a Smart Fader and Smart CFX that will have you sounding like a pro from day one.

Learn More

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