> of the music, but with the interface one manipulates it with. In the > future we might see these all-digital networked mixing stations with > goggles and datagloves as an interface, but I believe the basic > manipulation techniques will still be similar to manipulating vinyl. The > controls may be virtual and the music may be just bits streaming from a > network server, but the hand movements will probably stay similar (if not > the same).
oh no... i can see it now: the big labels and electronics companies pumping money into research to create The Ultimate DJ As RockstarĀ. i can read the reports already: "from the jesus christ pose he slammed the mix into some fatboy slim classics with a swift crotch grab. then a dj ho wearing a neon light had to give him a fresh towel to mop the sweat from his brow." have a good weekend all chris