Top DJ Bundles for Summer 2025 – Pioneer DJ’s Best Sellers
Posted by Bob Curtis on 5/28/2025 to
DJ Bundles
Top DJ Bundles for Summer 2025 – Featuring Pioneer DJ’s Best-Selling Packages
Summer 2025 is heating up fast, and DJs everywhere are looking to upgrade their setups with the latest, most in-demand gear. Unsurprisingly, Pioneer DJ continues to
What You Need to Know: DAS Audio INTEGRAL-M26X + ALMA
Posted by Bob Curtis on 5/24/2025 to
Signal Processing
Audio Signal Processing Excellence with DAS Audio INTEGRAL-M26X and ALMA Software
In the world of live sound, audio signal processing plays a pivotal role in shaping how music, speech, and effects are delivered to audiences. Whether in a concert
Complete DJ Bundles Under $1K – Start Mixing with Pioneer DJ
Posted by Bob Curtis on 5/22/2025 to
DJ Controllers - AVMaxx Top 10
Complete DJ Bundles Under $1000 – Start Mixing with Pioneer DJ
Starting your DJ journey doesn’t have to break the bank. Whether you're learning to mix for the first time, streaming from your bedroom, or preparing for your first small gig, a
Best DJ Controllers 2025 — The Definitive Guide
Posted by Bob Curtis on 5/21/2025 to
DJ Controllers - AVMaxx Top 10
Looking for the perfect DJ controller in 2025? Our definitive guide breaks down top picks by budget and experience level—from beginner gear to pro setups. Compare Pioneer, Denon, and Rane models, explore hot trends like STEMS and standalone mixing, and find the right accessories to complete your rig. AVMaxx has you covered.
Chauvet DJ Wash FX Hex ILS: The Ultimate Multi-Purpose LED Effect Light
Posted by Bob Curtis on 4/17/2025 to
Lighting
Transform Your Events with Wash FX Hex ILS: The Ultimate Multi-Purpose LED Effect Light
When it comes to creating unforgettable events, lighting makes all the difference. The Chauvet DJ Wash FX Hex ILS is a cutting-edge LED effect light
Discover the Best Entry Level DJ Controllers By Pioneer DJ
Posted by Bob Curtis on 8/12/2024 to
DJ Equipment
Discover the Best Entry Level Controllers: Unleash Your DJ Potential with Pioneer FLX-4 and FLX-6 GT For aspiring DJs, choosing the right entry-level controller is a crucial step in your journey. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to
ILS vs DMX: Understanding the Differences in Lighting Control Systems
Posted by Bob Curtis on 8/10/2024 to
Lighting
ILS vs DMX: Understanding the Differences in Lighting Control Systems In the world of professional lighting, two prominent systems stand out: DMX (Digital Multiplex) and ILS (Instant Light Shows). These systems are integral to controlling
JMAZ Introduces the Redsinged Mad Par Series at DJX
Posted by Bob Curtis on 8/8/2024 to
Lighting
JMAZ Introduces the Newly Redesigned Mad Par Series at DJX: Spotlight on the MAD PAR RB & MAD PAR 4IP The DJ Expo (DJX) is one of the most anticipated events in the entertainment and event technology industry. This year, JMAZ, a brand
Avoiding Redlining: Why DJs Should Maintain 0 dB Audio Levels
Posted by Bob Curtis on 8/7/2024 to
DJ Equipment
The Importance of Keeping Audio at 0 dB and Not Redlining: A Comprehensive Guide for DJs
Audio quality is a critical component of any DJ's performance. It’s the bridge between the music they play and the audience's experience.
Chauvet Announces Many New Products at DJX 2024!
Posted by Bob Curtis on 8/6/2024 to
Lighting
Chauvet Announces New DJ Lighting Fixtures at DJX Expo 2024 The DJX Expo 2024 was a highlight for lighting enthusiasts and professionals, as Chauvet DJ unveiled an impressive lineup of new DJ lighting fixtures. Known for their innovation and
Chauvet ILS Showroom at AVMaxx: The Only One in the USA!
Posted by Bob Curtis on 8/4/2024 to
Lighting
Discover the Exclusive Chauvet ILS Showroom at AVMaxx: The Only One in the USA In the heart of Chicago, a city celebrated for its rich cultural tapestry and dynamic entertainment scene, lies a unique treasure for lighting enthusiasts and
Elevating Chicago's Audio Scene with DAS Audio
Posted by Bob Curtis on 3/1/2023 to
Speakers
DAS Audio Action 512a & S218a Package: Elevating Chicago's Audio Scene Chicago, a city known for its rich musical heritage and vibrant entertainment scene, demands top-notch audio equipment to meet the high expectations of its audiences.
First Look at Pioneer DJ XPRS2 Speaker Series
Posted by Bob Curtis on 1/26/2023 to
Speakers
Chicago, IL USA (Jan 26, 2023) — Pioneer DJ Announces XPRS2 Speaker Series and we at AVMaxx had the honor of taking the First Look! As we all know, Pioneer DJ is a well-known brand in the world of DJ equipment and their New Powered Speakers are no exception! The XPRS2 Speakers deliver an ultra wide dispersion giving your audience what they deserve, Top-Notch Sound.
Pioneer Releases New DDJ-FLX6
Posted by AVMaxx on 11/18/2020 to
Turn it Up All the Way, Pioneer DJ Releases New DJM-S11 Professional 2-channel Battle DJ Mixer The Industry leader in DJ technology announces the release of a direct replacement to the DJM-S9 and DJM-909 with the Release of the New Pioneer DJ
Pioneer Launches The New CDJ-3000
Posted by AVMaxx on 9/10/2020 to
DJ's Around the World are Shocked as Pioneer DJ Launches The New CDJ-3000 Multi-Player with Touch Screen! The highly anticipated CDJ has finally arrived!
Bad Boy Bill & Julian Jumping Perez Live Stream
Posted by AVMaxx on 8/31/2020 to
We at AVMaxx are honored to be given the opportunity to host this Chicago Exclusive Live Stream!!! Tune in Saturday September 5th 7:45 to 10pm! Spinning Live from the Mix Station Chicago to the World: Chicago's a Legendary BAD BOY BILL &
Chauvet DJ GigBAR Move | The Best All In One DJ Lighting System
Posted by DJ Roberto Carlo on 1/22/2020 to
Chauvet DJ GigBAR Move, The Best All In One DJ Lighting System!
Rane Seventy Rocks at Winter Namm 2020
Posted by AVMaxx on 1/20/2020 to
The SEVENTY completely changes the battle at Winter NAMM 2020, From 3 MAG FOUR Contactless Faders To Solid Steel Construction!
Technical Pro Wasp400 Review
Posted by Avmaxx on 5/1/2015 to
DJ Equipment
If you need an all-in-one professional PA system that is a complete stand-alone and self-powered unit you need to check out the WASP400 from Technical Pro. Built with the same innovative technology and long lasting design that you can expect from the engineers at Technical Pro this unit is the perfect match for a mobile performer or just kept on-site for an easy to use PA system. If you are traveling from venue to venue and need to bring your own PA system this is for you! If you are looking for professional PA system with a wireless microphone that is extremely user friendly then this is for you!
Dancers Need Music
Posted by AVMAXX on 3/11/2015 to
Dancers need music. Dance and music go hand in hand, much the same way as Oreos go with a cold glass of milk, and one would not be the same without the other. They are a pair like a couple who has been married for centuries.
Passive and Active Speakers - Which Ones to Buy?
Posted by Avmaxx on 10/10/2014 to
Tips
There are many things that can make or break you as a DJ. Your choice of music is surely one of them, as are your DJing skills. Still, not all things that influence how well you do your thing as a DJ depend that much on you - your gear also influences your success a lot, and where there’s DJing gear, there has to be some serious speakers. If you’re in the market for those, you’ve probably seen there are passive and active types of speakers, and if you don’t know what the difference is, here’s what you need to know in order to make your choice.
Why Lighting Is Integral To Any Performance
Posted by Avmaxx on 9/25/2014 to
Lighting
Of all the aspects involved in stage productions, the lighting is decidedly the most often overlooked and simply taken for granted. Yet, the lighting used is one of the most important elements of the ambiance of any performance. The best use of lighting results in its complete lack of noticeability. Good lighting should never detract from the images that are to be illuminated. Good lighting is the most prominent influence in creating moods and environments that coincide with the intended goal of any production.