The MPC XL massively ups the power of the MPC X; but is it better than last year’s Live III? We get hands-on and find out ...

Cumberland, RI, USA, March 26, 2024 – Akai Professional, at the forefront of musical technology for both the stage and studio, unveils MPC Stems, an advanced feature for its MPC desktop software. This ...

Let’s start with the basics. That’s to say, the hardware features that carry over from the original. First of all, there are the 16 velocity-sensitive sample/trigger pads. No change here. They are ...

Packing 40 years of music tech experience into a single all-singing device, this is Akai’s new flagship studio tool ...

Paid-for upgrade gives MPC users an easy way of breaking music apart When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Announced earlier this year, ...

Akai Pro MPC One+: What is it? Having used Akai’s MPC Live (Mks 1 and 2), MPC Keys 61, and flagship MPC X SE, the mysteries of the smallest MPC, the One, have eluded us until now. It’s time to put ...

MPC Key 61 reveals collection of 25 world-class plugin instruments and a premium keyboard CUMBERLAND, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Akai Professional, a leading manufacturer of music equipment for performers ...

We suspect that, sooner rather than later, stem separation is one of those things that’ll be included in pretty much every DAW, but Akai Pro has stolen a march on some of its rivals by confirming that ...

Akai celebrated 35 years since the release of its seminal sampler, the MPC-60, with a brand new model that promises to be its “most powerful” production machine to date. The MPC X Special Edition is ...