Akai Professional's new MPC Sample is a standalone sampler with an MPC workflow in a portable, battery-powered device aimed ...

The MPC range gains a fun, affordable sketchpad with a fair few tricks up its sleeve ...

In light of AKAI just dropping the MPC Sample, it's a good time to highlight how the innovative machine changed the music we ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Akai Pro has announced the MPC Live 2: Beatclub “Timbaland Edition”, a special version of its ...

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 ...

Akai's MPC hardware is normally an expensive investment — you're looking at $699 for the 'entry' One production studio. That ecosystem just became much more affordable if you have a computer, however.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. MPC 2.10 is bringing vocal tuning functionality to the MPC, as part of the AIR Vocal Suite. The ...

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 ...

The new flagship of the MPC range is a true production powerhouse ...

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 ...

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 ...