Today marks a sad day in hip-hop history. According to a press release made by Panasonic, production of it’s fabled Technics 1200 turntable has ended. The Technics 1200 has always been and will remain a staple of hip-hop culture. A table embraced by producers, DJ’s, turntablists and vinyl lovers alike, today the Technics 1200 makes its exit.
Credit: Respect Magazine
Technology has killed Technics. Cant fight it. Every DJ has a laptop now.
Now it just means anyone that can really use it has a back in the day story to tell now…oh and now you are officially a VET and you deserve respect from all these laptop DJ’s that have no real skill..(“MY OPINION THAT I AM ENTITLED TO”)…. All my real DJ’s out there your jersey number 1200 has retired no thanks to evolution…wow with this computer s#i! none of our children nor our children’s children will have any real skills or imagination, just a bunch of point and clickers! NO THINKING REQUIRED……SM*H