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New Akai Max25 MIDI Controller Offers CV/Gate, Aftertouch & A Built-In Step Sequencer

At the 2013 NAMM Show, Akai Pro introduced the MAX25 – a new MIDI controller that offers CV/Gate output, semi-weighted keys with aftertouch, a built-in step sequencer, expanded arpeggiator, and LED touch faders for gradual or instant parameter value changes.

January 24, 201316 Comments

Akai iMPC Turns Your iPad Into An MPC

Akai Professional and Retronyms have introduced iMPC – a new Music Production Center app for the iPad. Here’s what they have to say about iMPC: Turn your iPad into an MPC. With more than 1,200 samples, 50 editable programs, 80 editable sequences, and iconic MPC workflow, iMPC is the first app to bring all the… Read More Akai iMPC Turns Your iPad Into An MPC

December 13, 2012December 15, 201257 Comments

Akai MAX49 MIDI + CV Control Keyboard Review

Akai Max49 Control Keyboard


Akai MAX49 Midi/Mackie CV/GATE Controller Review was uploaded by: sonicstate
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December 6, 2012December 6, 201217 Comments

Akai MPC Renaissance In-Depth Demo


In-depth look: AKAI MPC Renaissance was uploaded by: sonicstate
Duration: 1250
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November 2, 201239 Comments

The Akai SynthStation 49 (Overview Video)


iOS Update Vol. 11 – Sweetwater Sound was uploaded by: SweetwaterSound
Duration: 248
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September 11, 201219 Comments

QuNeo Controller Now Shipping With Drum Pad Emulation

Keith McMillen Instruments has announced a new Drum Pad Emulation mode for the QuNeo 3D Multi-touch pad controller. WIth the new mode, the QuNeo can now approximate the feel and response of popular MPC-style drum pads such as the Maschine, Akai, and Korg, as well as others. “All other drum pads have a mechanical switch that… Read More QuNeo Controller Now Shipping With Drum Pad Emulation

September 6, 2012September 6, 201211 Comments

7 Upcoming iPad Music Apps To Watch For

Palm Sounds has published a ‘waiting list‘ of music apps for the iPad that have been announced, but haven’t been released yet. Among the new apps are seven that look like they will bring some fairly deep capabilities to the platform: AudioBus – promises to let you route and mix audio between iOS applications Akai MPC… Read More 7 Upcoming iPad Music Apps To Watch For

September 1, 201231 Comments

Beatmaking On Two MPCs At Once


B.DURAZZO “Catacombs” Live Beatmaking on TWO MPCs @ ONCE was uploaded by: ThaRhythmWeaver
Duration: 85
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August 6, 20126 Comments

Making A Dubstep Track From The Sound Of A Door Stopper


Making a dubstep track with just a door stopper sound – M4M was uploaded by: muzik4machines
Duration: 1125
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July 26, 20123 Comments

Akai SynthStation49 Now Available

Akai announced today, via Twitter, that its SynthStation49 iPad MIDI dock, originally introduced at the 2011 NAMM Show, is now available: Here’s the official intro video for the SynthStation49:

July 19, 201215 Comments

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