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DJs Spinning Those Hard Drives

Posted by michael on from the kids-these-days dept.

Mipmap writes "Ben Kirkendoll leaves the records at home in favor of his iPods, Apple Computer's disk-based music player, which he simply plugs into an audio system's mixer. He's part of a small but growing number of DJs who have turned to MP3 music files for their accessibility and convenience..."

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  1. I hope they use some high-quality encoding by Trepidity · · Score: 5, Funny

    I'd hate to walk into a club with a nice sound system and hear it pumping a 128 kbps mp3 encoded with Xing.

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  2. Re:Good... by fobbman · · Score: 4, Funny

    Dude, he's posting on /. He doesn't HAVE a girl. Clean your glasses and realize that in the weird-ass club lights just because it has long hair doesn't mean that it's a girl.