Back in March, Akai Professional released an iPad app that aims to emulate its classic MPC drum machine. Akai is perhaps best known for the MPC— a series of physical drum machine/midi ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Akai Pro Back in March, Akai Pro unveiled MPC Stems, an upgrade that allowed MPC owners ...

This weekend, the New York Times took a look at the burgeoning practice of musicians using the MPC — a drum machine and sampler best known as that thing Kanye was playing during his VMA performance — ...

The singer of Sydney post-punk act Flowertruck, Charles Rushforth, has a new project to focus his attention on these days – a new band called Greenwave Beth. As Greenwave Beth, he and fellow ...

Tech "It's the most influential drum machine ever created – and has likely featured on more records than any other": A history of Roland drum machines, from the TR-77 to the TR-1000 Drum Machines In ...

When people are buying a MPC machine/sampler they need to consider their budget constraints and basic needs on which this particular investment is based. MPC Drum Samples. MPC Drum Machine. People can ...

Ableton knocks Elektron off its perch as Push 2 tops the best-sellers list, and the Akai MPC makes a storming comeback ...

Back in March, Akai Professional released an iPad app that aims to emulate its classic MPC drum machine. Akai is perhaps best known for the MPC— a series of physical drum machine/midi ...

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 ...

One of the most significant changes in the 2.10 OS update from Akai that was recently released is the ability to use an external audio interface instead of the built-in I/O on your MPC. This is ...