The SC2900, Denon DJ’s ultimate fixed-platter 'hands-on' multimedia digital DJ controller, is now available for just £399 inc. VAT. To launch the new price, Denon DJ is giving away a SC2900 in a new Facebook competition and has also released a new Feature Overview video.

ADJ has released its latest LED moving head fixture: the Crazy 8. Capable of producing eight tight 4.5-degree beams of light from 8W white LED sources over two individually controlled moving bars of four LEDs, the Crazy 8 allows users to create a range of effects and chases with which to fill a room or dance-floor.

Glastonbury Festival began back in 1970 and has evolved over the years to become a globally recognised event. Festival founder, Michael Eavis, is to be presented with the 23rd Music Industry Trusts (MITS) Award later this year in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the music industry.

Issue 335 is the latest edition of the flagship DJ only release from Mastermix which features two discs of exclusive mixes, remixes, mash ups and extended floor-fillers created especially for mobile and commercial club/bar DJs. The compilation includes modern day chart hits as well as music from decades gone by, making it ideal for almost any event.

Following the release of its DDJ-SB two-channel controller some time ago, Pioneer has now decided to give customers a range of choices in colour – so DJs can keep things stylish while spinning the tunes.

Apple, arguably the world’s most globally successful (and technologically dominating) enterprise, is said to be taking over Beats Electronics - a company with respectable retail reputation (for high quality headphones) and a strategic business model whose efforts also focus on the streaming of music.

ADJ has released two new fixtures as part of its Inno Series: the Inno Color Beam Z7 and the Inno Color Beam Z19. With the company’s latest moving heads, users can achieve broad washes of light as well as tight beam effects thanks to the inclusion of quad-colour LEDs and motorised zoom (producing a variable 10-60 degree beam angle).

According to recent news, Simon Cowell’s company, Syco Entertainment, has teamed up with SFX Entertainment and T-Mobile to launch a competition to find the next biggest DJ talent. Originally rumoured to be in development back in 2012, it now looks like Cowell’s DJ contest will go ahead soon.

After teaming up with Serato, Reloop has designed the Beatmix 4; the latest product available in the Reloop series. A four-channel plug ‘n’ play controller designed for use with Serato DJ, the Beatmix 4 combines extensive mixing functions with a powerful audio interface and practical layout.

Despite being the first US act to achieve seven consecutive number one albums in the UK, Eminem's only UK dates since 2001 have been headline slots at a small number of festivals. However, after recently announcing he is to play Wembley Stadium this summer, on July the 11th and 12th, the best-selling artist of the 2000s is expected to make an assured comeback.

After a successful 2014 Conference – that saw almost one-hundred mobile DJs from across the UK and Ireland attend the luxurious Crowne Plaza Heythrop Park Hotel for two days of focussed learning, networking and interactive sessions – we are pleased to announce the return of the Pro Mobile Conference for its third consecutive year in 2015.

ADJ has released a new line of room-filling fog machines – the Fog Fury series – enabling DJs to enhance their mobile lightshows with fog effects and new wireless technology. Since its last series of fog machines, ADJ has added a number of features in order to make the Fog Fury Series an up to date fogging solution for mobile DJs.

Pro Light Concepts has released its new Acme Dynamic 25 Series, which includes Scan, Roller Barrel, and Spin lighting fixtures, all of which are powered by 25W CREE LEDs and can be synchronised to form a professional-looking coloured lightshow.

Coca-Cola has teamed up with Aloe Blacc to release a new version of its 2014 World Cup anthem. ‘The World Is Ours’, originally by David Corrie (X Factor US finalist) and Monobloco (Brazilian percussion band), has been mashed-up with Aloe Blacc’s version of ‘Hello World’ to re-invent an exciting and diverse sound.

The latest instalment of the innovative DJ Beats series, volume 18, has been released. As with all DJ Beats collections, every track has been re-created to include extended 8-bar intros and outros to help mobile DJs seamlessly mix the original radio versions of popular floor-fillers. Candi Staton, Five and The Foundations are just a few of the names included on this 14-track compilation.

Iconic American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and actor, Prince - alongside his new all-girl backing band, 3rdEyeGirl - is to headline four arena shows in different UK cities later this month. Tickets will go on sale at midday tomorrow (Friday 2nd May) priced from £65.

Prolight Concepts has released its Butterfly, the latest addition to the ACME range of lighting products, taking the recently popular retro-style sweeping beam effect a step further by providing mobile DJs with two rows of spots both able to move independently of one another.

Legendary singer-songwriter, Neil Young, recently launched one of the most successful Kickstarter projects to date; the PonoPlayer. According to the online community where his appeal began, its “mission is to provide the best possible listening experience of your favourite digital music.” Over $6.2 million was raised from supporters of the project which in turn has granted the go-ahead for the development of Young’s idea.

The latest dance compilation produced by Mastermix is out now. Pro Dance 76 includes a selection of 14 anthems with a twist, designed to fill the floor of any modern party. This instalment comprises prevailing chart dance hits, upcoming releases, as well as remixes of pop tracks and features sounds from Afrojack, Mr Probz and Indiana, amongst other leading names in dance.

CHAUVET DJ continues its wireless revolution with the EZPin IRC, a battery-powered pin spot with optional remote control. The new LED product makes it easier than ever to pin spot centrepieces or any other focal point at any venue without worrying about running cables or the availability of electric outlets.

One of the leading bands for the New Wave of British Heavy Metal in the late 70s and early 80s, Saxon have announced their ‘Warriors of the Road’ tour in celebration of their 35th anniversary. Launching in Athens on the 25th of September and covering 38 different venues around Europe, the tour will wrap up on the 12th of December in London.

Lightwave is a new project aiming to create wearable technology to provide DJs with real-time data analysing audience activity. By measuring sound levels, movement and body temperature of the participants at an event, it is intended to enable the performer to alter lighting and track selection in order to complement the whole experience.

Following the announcement earlier this week that Mark Ferrell will be unable to present his Getting What You’re Worth seminars at the NADJ Conference and AGM this weekend, the NADJ committee has put together an alternative programme of sessions covering a variety of mobile DJ related topics.

Today (24th of April) Mastermix has released the latest instalment in its popular Pro Disc series: 167. This May edition is a collection of 23 current and upcoming chart hits - ideal for updating a DJ’s musical archive. The compilation is comprised of tracks by an assortment of artists including Lady Gaga, Calvin Harris, Sam Smith and SecondCity, to name a few, and covers a variety of genres.

Elation Professional has launched its new Lumina Matrix LED Wash/Blinder, offering DJs a professional warm-white wash and pixel-mappable blinder solution for use on large-scale mobile lighting rigs. Using sixteen 7W LEDs in a four-by-four arrangement, with a 15-degree beam angle, the Lumina Matrix features a perfectly-aligned reflector to mimic the warm look of tungsten halogen lamps.