Friday Top Five:: April 21st, 2023

 

Each week in our ‘Friday Top Five’ segment, we feature five things we thought were interesting, notable, or culturally significant. This week we are showcasing stories on people 2 follow DIY 4 summer, photographers 2 follow, music to watch and listen to, and SNKR You NEED in your life. 

 

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Story-1:: Gear Your Need

Overview: Introducing the Headliner R2, a 2-channel rotary DJ mixer that is perfect for DJ’s looking for precise control and a warm sound, without breaking the bank. Don’t let the price tag fool you. The R2 is packed with features, like an analog filter and 3-band isolator EQs on each channel,  and uses only high-quality components, including genuine ALPS potentiometers.

Featuring two stereo channels with selectable Line and Phono RCA inputs, each channel on the Headliner R2 comes equipped with gain control with a peak LED, a 3-band isolator EQ, a headphone cue selector, a large channel volume control knob, and a filter activation switch.

The Master channel boasts an analog filter, headphone monitoring, and output control section. The analog filter features selectable High Pass / Low Pass Filter modes with Frequency and Resonance controls, giving you precise control over your sound. Independent Master and Booth outputs with volume controls, both with balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA connectors, give you the flexibility to connect to any sound system.

The headphone Cue control section is packed with features, including headphones volume control, headphones mix control (Cue/Master), and split monitor switch. You can easily switch between listening to the master output and the cue output, or blend them together in your headphones, giving you complete control over your mix. The high current headphone amplifier with, dual 1/4” and 1/8” jacks, allows you to use any type of headphones you prefer.

The Headliner R2 features genuine ALPS potentiometers, and a sturdy metal enclosure with stained wood side panels for a classic look that will complement any DJ setup. The modular internal construction, coupled with the external power supply connected via locking Mini XLR ensure superior audio performance.

The Headliner R2 is a reliable, high-quality mixer that will give your DJ performances that classic vibe. Whether you’re spinning house, techno, or classic funk/soul/disco jams, this fun little mixer is the perfect addition to your setup.

  • 2-channel rotary DJ mixer with high-pass and low-pass filters.  

  • 3-Band Isolator EQ on each channel 

  • Genuine ALPS potentiometers 

  • Independent Master and Booth outputs with volume controls, balanced XLR outputs and unbalanced RCA outputs 

  • Modular internal construction for superior audio performance.  

  • Price: $399.99

Links: InstagramWebsite

 

 

Story-2:: It’s Golf Season Baby!!!

Overview: LA Golf is the creator of the most technologically advanced products in the game, inspired by insights directly from player partners and made by hand in California. LA Golf was created to partner with the world’s best golfers to grow the world’s greatest game. Growing the game requires investing in innovative technologymedia, and products. We know the shaft is only part of the equation, that’s why our products are built to support our aftermarket partners’ custom club-making process to ensure a perfectly constructed final companion for you.

BEL-AIR

  • The Bel-Air features a matte carbon head. The all-carbon construction, a material 5x less dense than solid steel, allows for a much larger area of forgiveness for off-center hits.

  • LA GOLF’s patented Descending Loft Face technology features four descending degrees of loft to solve for consistency with launch angles and yields more predictable rolls.

  • Our P-Series 135 shaft comes standard, produces unmatched stability, and features anti-vibration material to create the signature feel LA GOLF is known for.

Links: Instagram | Twitter | Website

 

 

Story-3:: Get Fit for Summer, Get Fit for Life

Overview: Do you want to burn calories, get lean, build strength, work your core and develop a sense of calm and focus to set you up for the day? Join today and new members get five days instant access to try on demand fitness classes with Bradley Simmonds and his team. Bradley Simmonds is a young, ambitious fitness professional on a journey to influence, motivate and inspire people to live a healthy lifestyle through regular exercise and a nutritious diet. Using the same methods that have seen great results for his celebrity clients, his no-nonsense approach ‘Get It Done’ pushes all ages and sizes to reach long term results that are sustainable. Bradley’s aim is for his clients to finish every workout feeling a sense of accomplishment having completed a challenging but enjoyable workout! 

Links: Instagram  (Bradly) | Instagram  (GID) | Website | Podcast | Newsletter

 

 

Story-4:: Photographers to follow


Overview: Photography is a powerful art form that has the ability to transport us to different places and immerse us in different cultures. In today's digital age, there are countless photographers creating stunning images of people, places, and cultures from around the world. Following these photographers on social media can be a great way to explore new places, learn about different cultures, and get inspired to travel. With that said, I want to introduce @alone_travell.


Links: Instagram 

 

 

Story-5:: SNKRS NEWS

Overview: New Balance, a well-known American footwear and apparel brand, has recently announced its entry into the golf market by releasing a limited-edition collection of their classic shoes for the 2022 Masters Tournament. The collection features three different styles of shoes, each designed to provide comfort, support, and style on the golf course.

The three styles in the collection include the 574, the 997, and the 1300. All three styles are known for their classic and timeless design, and they have been updated with features specifically designed for golfers. For example, the shoes feature a waterproof membrane and a durable outsole for traction and stability on the course.

New Balance has a strong reputation for producing high-quality athletic shoes, and their entry into the golf market is a natural progression for the brand. The company has already established a presence in other sports such as running, basketball, and tennis, and they are now looking to expand their reach to golf.

Overall, New Balance's entry into the golf market with their classic shoes for the Masters is an exciting development for both golfers and fans of the brand. The collection combines the comfort and style of New Balance's classic shoes with the performance features needed for golf, making them a great option for both casual and serious golfers alike.

Links:  Website

 

 

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