Akai Professional, in collaboration with Splice and Melodics, proudly presents the 2025 Beatmaker Bootcamp, a free 14-day ...

Native Instruments has responded to those frustrations with a post shared to its own community forum on January 31 that ...

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 ...

Similarly to GarageBand, which is, in a way, an attempt by Apple to get you to upgrade to Logic Pro, MPC Beats is meant to teach you the Akai workflow and entice you into upgrading. Akai’s ...

These long-time rivals offer many similar products, but some musicians get drawn to Akai’s MPC workflow while others choose NI’s Maschine platform. Soon, folks may not have to choose at all.