Volume 11 Number 3
MARCH 1998

Juan Atkins :
Techno's Pioneering Mind

Home Suite Home:
How Mobiles Relocate

Berman Brothers :
Crossover Kings

Meet Rock-N-Roll :
Mobile Bobby Fantarella

Top Sampling Gear:
What's Hot For DJs

Plus: The Sol Brothers, Space Monkeys, Mase, Martha Wash, NYC's New China Club, Winter Music Conference, Crossover 50 Pool Chart Reviews, New DJ Gear...

Features

Feedback
TamingTurntable Troubles & What To Do When Disco Is Against The Law

Mobile Market Report
Focus: Chicage, Illinois

The Pioneer
As The Detroit Sound Enters Its Next Phase, Juan Atkins Remains Techno's Past, Present & Future

Start Sampling Part 2
Sample-Happy DJs Looking To Move Into Production & Remixing Realms Face A World Of Possibilities

Making The Move
How Multi-System Mobiles Relocate From The Home Office To Commercial Space - And Retain Profitability

Crossover Craftsmen
Label Deal In Tow, Hitmakers The Berman Brothers Pursue Pop With A Passion

 

DEPARTMENTS

CLUB SPOTLIGHT
New York's China Club Specs New Sound,
Keeps Celebrity Vibe

TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS
Employee Evaluations Key Multi-System Mobile Success

SOUNDING OFF:
The Pro Audio Column: Peavey's CS 800S Amp:
An Upgraded Winner

MOBILE OF THE MONTH
Rock-N-Roll Mobile Succeeds For The Fun Of It

GEAR
The Latest DJ Products From Denon, Numark,
American DJ & More

GROOVES
Phat Wax From Sylk 130, Dave Clark, Byron Stingily & More

DJ TIMES MARKETPLACE
Go Shopping For All Your DJ Related Supplies

CROSSOVER 50 CHART
The Hottest Records, As Reported By Top U.S. Record Pools

 

SAMPLINGS

MARTHA WASH
Oft-Overlooked Diva Legend Reclaims The Spotlight
On The Collection

MASE
Bad Boy Rapper Happily Plays Robin To Puffy's Batman

SPACE MONKEYS
With A Little DJ Help, Manchester Crew Fuses Hip Hop & Rock

SOL BROTHERS
Sampladelic Studio Duo Sends Speed Garage Off The Charts