Akai’s MPC 3.9 update is centered on three major additions: a new oscillator engine that lets Drum and Keygroup tracks use synthesis sources instead of samples, expanded Arrange Mode editing tools, and more flexible time signature handling for sequences and clips.… Read More Akai MPC 3.9 Adds Built-In Oscillators, Arrange Editing Tools & Time Signature Updates
The MPC60 was developed by Akai and Roger Linn and released in 1988, and went on to be used on classic albums by DJ Shadow, Dr. Dre, J Dilla, MF Doom and others.… Read More Akai MPC60 Retro Gear Review
Here’s what’s new in Akai Force 3.5…..… Read More AKAI Force 3.5 Delivers New Plugin Options, MPC Stems Support, Speed Boosts & More
This video captures a live performance, featuring the often-maligned AKAI Rhythm Wolf drum machine and synthesizer.… Read More AKAI Rhythm Wolf Synth Jam
Akai has announced that it is bringing MPC Stems ‘unmixing’ technology to the MPC.… Read More Akai Brings Automatic Stem Separation To MPC
Akai Professional has released the MPC X Special Edition, their new flagship standalone music production workstation, featuring upgraded specs, the MPC plugin instrument collection onboard, and updated retro styling.… Read More Akai Professional Intros MPC X Special Edition, The Most Powerful MPC Ever
Phillyflazh has released a free editor for the AKAI S2000 & S3200 XL samplers. … Read More Free Editor For The AKAI S2000 & S3200 XL Sampers
Features include 25 built-in virtual instruments, a semi-weighted keyboard with aftertouch, 2 audio inputs, wireless connectivity, 4 outputs, 128 tracks of MIDI sequencing, CV/Gate connectivity and more.… Read More Akai Pro MPC Key 61 – The First Keyboard Music Production Center
Akai Pro has released a free firmware update for the Force production workstation, adding 3 new plugin instruments, 7 insert effects, the new AIR Vocal Suite, class-compliant audio interface support, Disk Streaming, and more.… Read More Akai Force Update Adds Disk Streaming, New Instruments & More
Martinic has introduced AX73, an third-party software emulation of the rare Akai AX73, a mid-’80s analog synth.… Read More Martinic AX73 Brings Back Rare Akai AX73
