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Esteemed electronic instrument designer Roger Linn has uploaded a new video onto Youtube that sees him demonstrate how the ...
Today, Akai reveals the MPC Live II. The Live II has one obvious new addition: a pair of “studio monitors” built right in. The speakers sit along the bottom and offer stereo sound wherever you ...
Akai MPC Live II reviewWhat is it? Back in 2017 Akai made something of a U-turn with their iconic MPC range. Following several laptop-reliant iterations – MIDI controllers designed for bespoke ...
The impact of Akai's MPC series on hip-hop cannot be overstated. The first model -- the MPC60 -- hit the market in the late 80s, perfectly timed with hip-hop's culture of borrowing and reinventing ...
The MPC One won’t be a tempting option for those who already own an MPC Live or MPC X. It’s an alternative to what Akai has already put out, not a replacement.
In 2017, they teamed up with Fender to make a Stratocaster electric guitar. Today, they’ve announced their Spring/Summer 2021 collection. It includes a Supreme-branded Akai MPC Live II.
Cumberland, RI, USA, July 11, 2024 – Akai Professional, an innovator in music production technology for modern musicians and producers, announces that MPC Stems is now available for all MPC standalone ...
Cumberland, RI, USA, March 26, 2024 – Akai Professional, at the forefront of musical technology for both the stage and studio, unveils MPC Stems, an advanced feature for its MPC desktop software. This ...
But wait, because Akai Pro itself sells its own “modern” MPCs, and at Glastonbury, Fred was clearly using one - the MPC Live II.