AKAI Intros Next-Generation ‘Thick Fat’ MPD2 Pad Controllers

2015 Summer NAMM Show: Akai Professional has introduced three new MPD2 pad controllers – the second generation of their MPD Series of pad controllers. Key features of the entire line include: New, sensitive ‘Thick Fat’ MPC pads that deliver improved responsive user interaction; Each of the controllers offers an expanded control set, to maximize the sounds and effects available to… Read More AKAI Intros Next-Generation ‘Thick Fat’ MPD2 Pad Controllers

July 8, 201530 Comments

TouchLive Lets You Control Ableton Live On A Giant Multitouch Display

TouchLive 0.1 Preview was uploaded by: GrmcomMultitouch
Duration: 196
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September 9, 2011September 9, 20111 Comment

Music Made With Buttons

Egadz :: Music Made With Buttons 4.0 :: We Want Neutrinos was uploaded by: kidwithoutradio
Duration: 248
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October 22, 2010October 22, 20107 Comments

11-Year Old Kid Producing Drum And Bass – Watch Your Back

Drum’n’bass impro by a kid was uploaded by: strrrangemen
Duration: 163
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October 8, 20097 Comments

Akai Pro MPD32 Controller Review

DJ Mag Reviews The Akai Pro MPD32 Controller was uploaded by: AkaiProVideo
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August 20, 20096 Comments

Akai MPD18 Portable Pad Controller

Musikmesse 2009: Akai introduced the MPD18 portable pad controller. The MPD18 is the smallest-sized model in Akai’s line of MPD MIDI-over-USB pad controllers. The heart of the MPD18 is its bank of 16 velocity and pressure-sensitive genuine MPC pads, an Akai Professional exclusive. Users can access three different banks of sounds from the pads for… Read More Akai MPD18 Portable Pad Controller

April 1, 2009April 1, 20092 Comments

Live Akai MPD-24 Drum Programming

DJ EGADZ‘s reinterpretation of What We Are Destined To Do. The video was performed and recorded live – no loops or background tracks. All sounds are programmed onto the buttons and played in real time. Directed by Patrick Guera. via CrateKings

December 14, 2008December 14, 20084 Comments

What’s The Best MIDI Drum Pad Controller?

Thinking about getting a MIDI drum pad controller? DJ Tech Tools has a great smackdown between the Korg PadKontrol, the M-Audio Trigger Finger and the Akai MPD 24 They compared the MIDI drum pad controller 8 ways: features build quality ergonomics what’s in the box ease of MIDI configuration looks price mixing challenge The bottom… Read More What’s The Best MIDI Drum Pad Controller?

August 9, 2008August 9, 200813 Comments

Akai MPD24 Controller Gets Firmware Update

Akai Professional has released updated firmware for the MPD24 USB/MIDI Pad Controller. Offering improved transport functionality, v1.09 is the second update to the original release of MPD24 firmware. A complete document of release notes is also available for review at www.AkaiPro.com. Owners can update their MPD24 firmware by selecting the Docs & Downloads section of… Read More Akai MPD24 Controller Gets Firmware Update

July 5, 2008July 5, 20088 Comments

Akai MPD32 Software Pad Controller Now Shipping

Akai Professional is now shipping the MPD32 pad controller. MPD32 is Akai Professional’s flagship pad controller for musicians and DJs. Using a USB cable to connect to a Mac or PC, MPD32 is designed for hardware control of apps like Reason, Ableton Live and GarageBand. MPD32 also features transport controls for interfacing with DAW/sequencing applications… Read More Akai MPD32 Software Pad Controller Now Shipping

July 5, 2008July 5, 20083 Comments

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