Another View On The MPC 5000

Remember when Just Blaze ripped Akai a new one over the state of the MPC 5000? Here’s a different view, from a What’s the 413 TV Havoc & Alchemist interview. Good to see another viewpoint – but Blaze makes a pretty harsh case. via Crate Kings

2006 NAMM Show: Akai MPC 1000 Updated

NAMM 2006 Winter Show: Akai announced Version 2.0 software revision for MPC1000 Music Production Center. The update, which coincides with a cosmetic change (from blue to black) for new units, is available free of charge from the company’s website and includes a number of significant enhancements that facilitates greater versatility from this popular compositional tool.… Read More 2006 NAMM Show: Akai MPC 1000 Updated