Lets be honest, nobody likes to see a DJ with his head stuck in a laptop up in the DJ booth. He might as well be checking his email or writing up his grocery list for after the gig!

You have to give programs like Ableton Live and Traktor DJ Studio credit. They are kickass pieces of DJ software that can do some pretty incredible stuff. Even just the ability to get the Dj Software to beatmatch for you opens up so many doors for your DJing. If you want to learn more about digital DJing, sign up for free DJ Lesson Videos by clicking HERE right now!

But the obvious downside was that all of this computer based software did not do well with the performance aspect of DJing…. until now.

Over the past few days I have seem some really cool pieces of software that really get the DJ involved. Take the video above for example.

A dj from Uruguay, Gustavo Bravetti, does an awesome job of demonstrating how creative you can get. He shows how you can use ableton live and Nintendo Wii controllers for your DJing.
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In this video, you get to go on tour with Richie Hawtin in Valencia Spain. He talks about how crazy people that play vinyl are, how music is being produced differently these days and about touring as a superstar DJ. If you want to tour as a superstar Dj, your first step is to sign up for your FREE DJ Lesson videos by clicking Here right NOW!

For those of you that don’t know who Richie is, he’s a DJing god. I recently wrote a post on him. It is called Learn To Mix with Richie Hawtin…

Here’s a little more info on what makes him a DJing legend and how he learned to dj:

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