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curly · 05-13-08, 08:48 AM

what kind of needles do you djs use? i have ortofon dj e's right now (the blue ones) but i need some new styluses at least and i had forgotten how expensive they were with the cartridges.

so, what's on your decks?

monarch · 05-13-08, 09:00 AM

keep buying nice needles, your vinyl investment will appreciate it

curly · 05-13-08, 10:01 AM

you didn't answer the question! :P what do YOU use?

la dj · 05-13-08, 10:04 AM

i still use the elliptical DJ-S concordes.

djetaine · 05-13-08, 10:07 AM

shure white labels for most everything. m44g's for cut's

DjKrispy · 05-13-08, 10:07 AM

Shure Whitelabels. Though I'm looking into getting some ortofons, not sure what kind yet.

monarch · 05-13-08, 10:17 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by curly

you didn't answer the question! :P what do YOU use?

ortofon stylus: sometimes blue, sometimes yellow (whichever is on sale)

05-13-08, 08:48 AM	#1 (permalink)
curly Join Date: Apr 2002 Posts: 108	needles what kind of needles do you djs use? i have ortofon dj e's right now (the blue ones) but i need some new styluses at least and i had forgotten how expensive they were with the cartridges. so, what's on your decks?

05-13-08, 09:00 AM	#2 (permalink)
monarch dallasbeats.com Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: Downtown Dallas Posts: 7,313	keep buying nice needles, your vinyl investment will appreciate it __________________ Upcoming DJ Gigs (click these LINKS for more information): NOV 29 = UN & MST present "Winter Thrust" with Maetrik & Molecule @ 2607 Walnut Hill DEC 12 = Tribal Elements presents: Shpongle, Hallucinogen & Govinda @ Afterlife DEC 26 = DallasBeats.com presents "Sonic Fusion" with Psy & Acid @ Green Elephant JAN 03 = MST presents "Sham-Doozled" celebrating Jello's B-Day @ Venue TBA

05-13-08, 10:04 AM	#4 (permalink)
la dj only lived in LA for 2 weeks Join Date: Oct 2001 Posts: 14,020	i still use the elliptical DJ-S concordes. __________________ "Good djs play the latest music. GREAT DJS play 30+yrs of dance music and make it work" - Silverbull "When I listen to records from back in the day, they can't compare to today's music. That raw feeling can't be heard in our current environment where everything seems to over rely on digital production." - Oliver Bondzio

05-13-08, 10:07 AM	#6 (permalink)
DjKrispy Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: (North)Dallas, TX Posts: 2,458	Shure Whitelabels. Though I'm looking into getting some ortofons, not sure what kind yet. __________________ I'd really like to [verb] with you sometime. You have a/an [adjective] [body part].

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05-13-08, 10:01 AM	#3 (permalink)
curly Join Date: Apr 2002 Posts: 108	you didn't answer the question! :P what do YOU use?

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