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 ...

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

Akai Professional has announced the release of the latest in its MPC series of instruments, the MPC Touch. Like MPC products before it, the Touch is the jewel in the Akai crown and sees the company ...

Akai Professional has upped the levels with the latest product in its MPC series. The MPC Touch brings a 7" multi-touch display to the music production tool, allowing you to do anything from dragging ...

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 ...

Each week Tom Whitwell of Music Thing highlights the best of the new music gear that's coming out, as well as noteworthy vintage equipment: This week, Akai announced the MPC-2500. If you've listened ...