Hypebeast

Distinct Life x USUAL Custom Akai MPC 2500

Featuring camo print paneling, the Distinct Life x USUAL Custom Akai MPC 2500 is now on display at the Distinct Life pop-up shop at Complex Michigan throughout August. Stay tuned for more on release ...
Hypebeast

Akai Refreshes the MPC One and MPC Key 37 With Four Times the Power

Akai Professional has launched the MPC One G2 and MPC Key 37 G2, both running an 8-core processor with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage for four times the processing power of their predecessors Both ...
MusicRadar

Akai MPC Key 61 review

A logical progression for the MPC series – a missing link for many users craving a keyboard. Powerful, easy to use, and sounds excellent Kind of bulky if you’re not used to workstations. Needs a few ...
MusicRadar

"Construct and sequence songs from start to finish in a true DAW-style workflow": Akai Pro announces huge update to its MPC software

Akai Pro has announced the public beta version of its MPC 3 software, a free OS update for owners of the MPC Live, Live II, One, One +, X, X SE, Key 37, and Key 61. This beefy upgrade completely ...
Hackaday

The Teensy Becomes An MPC

A staple of every recording studio today, the Akai MPC began as a simple sampling groove box in the early 90s. The form factor of a few force sensitive pads assignable to different samples should be ...