Akai just announced the MPC XL standalone studio. This unit is around four times as powerful as previous MPC grooveboxes.

The Haachama YouTube account is now home to a new Akai Haato cover of the song "Ito," but there's no other update on the ...

The MPC XL massively ups the power of the MPC X; but is it better than last year’s Live III? We get hands-on and find out ...

Let’s start with the basics. That’s to say, the hardware features that carry over from the original. First of all, there are the 16 velocity-sensitive sample/trigger pads. No change here. They are ...

Though still on hiatus, some shorts of Akai Haato dancing have been posted by her manager to cheer up her waiting fans.

Akai and Native Instruments are sort of like the Nintendo and Sega of music production. These long-time rivals offer many ...

Akai Pro MPC One+: What is it? Having used Akai’s MPC Live (Mks 1 and 2), MPC Keys 61, and flagship MPC X SE, the mysteries of the smallest MPC, the One, have eluded us until now. It’s time to put ...

A truly go-anywhere music production experience – and now better equipped than ever. The Live II remains the high point of the current MPC range. MusicRadar's got your back Our team of expert ...

Akai Professional has launched a solo version of its electronic wind instrument that contains its own built-in speaker for play anywhere and anywhen convenience. EWI Solo represents the true evolution ...