MusicRadar

“Represents the evolution of everything we've learned from decades of innovation in music production”: Akai’s MPC XL is its new flagship – watch our first look review

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 ...
New Atlas

Akai's battery-powered, ultra-portable MPC 500

September 21, 2006 Whether it's the pads, the swing, the workflow, or just the countless hours clocked up with one in a dark room, Akai's 'Music Production Center' (MPC) family holds a special place ...
SlashGear

Akai Professional MPC Studio Takes Tactile Music Control Up A Notch

A new music production system by the name of MPC Studio was revealed this week by Akai Professional. This device works with new MPC2 Desktop Software DAW for both PC and Mac computers and rolls with ...
Hackaday

Akai 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 ...