| Akai Pro Introduces the Akai MPK25 |
| Wednesday, January 14, 2009 |
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Akai Professional, the name
synonymous with music production, announces MPK25, a new addition to
its popular MPK series of keyboard controllers with MPC pads. The MPK25
will be on display at the 2009 NAMM Show in Anaheim, Calif., January 15
– 18, 2009 at the Akai Professional booth, number 6400.The
MPK25 draws on the design of the popular MPK49, the first keyboard ever
to feature... [MORE] |
| Akai Pro Releases New OS for MPC's |
| Tuesday, September 16, 2008 |
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Akai Pro Releases New OS for every current MPCNew Features, Functionalities and Capabilities for Music Production DevicesAkai Professional announces the release of new Operating System firmware for MPC5000, MPC2500, MPC1000 and MPC500.MPC5000 OS update Operating System version 1.02 for MPC5000 resolves 14 issues, most notably enabling producers to load their old MPC2000 programs. MPC2500 OS... [MORE] |
| Deep Crates 2 Beatmaking Documentary |
| Thursday, August 7, 2008 |
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Deep Crates 2 documents the history behind diggin’ for samples & creating hip hop beats. This second DVD installment takes you back to the origins of sampling records with the cultures founding pioneers. Worldwide diggin’ spots from the USA, Canada & Japan are exposed and record knowledge is dropped from some of hip hop's most elite DJ’s / Producers.
If you’re a crate digger,... [MORE] |
| New Firmware Release for Akai MPD24 |
| Saturday, June 28, 2008 |
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Akai Professional, a name that is synonymous with innovation in electronic musical instruments, continues to listen to the needs of musicians, releasing updated firmware for the MPD24 USB/MIDI Pad Controller.Offering improved transport functionality, v1.09 is the second update to the original release of MPD24 firmware. A complete document of release notes is also available for review at... [MORE] |
| Akai MPC 5000 Product Overview Video |
| Thursday, March 20, 2008 |
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Product Specialist Mike Hosker demonstrates the newest member of the MPC family, the Akai MPC 5000.
Introducing MPC 5000: the most advanced MPC ever. MPC's are the unquestioned standard in studio and live beat and track production, mixing expressive pressure and velocity-sensitive pads, a comprehensive compliment of assignable tactile controls, and powerful sequencing, sampling and... [MORE] |
| Akai Pro Introduces the Akai XR20 |
| Wednesday, February 20, 2008 |
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The AKAI XR20 is loaded with pro-grade, industrial-strength drum, percussion, bass, synth, sound effects, vocal and instrument hit sounds and has the ability to lay them in a groove wherever and whenever you're ready.The AKAI XR20 comes with over 700 pre-loaded sounds, and an integrated effects engine for Reverb, EQ and Compression put you in full control of your beat production. A... [MORE] |
| Akai Pro Introduces the Akai MPK49 |
| Wednesday, January 16, 2008 |
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The AKAI MPK49 ushers in a new era for USB/MIDI controllers by combining a high-quality, 49-key, semi-weighted keyboard with aftertouch and 12 genuine MPC drum pads. 48 total pads are accessible via 4 pad banks. The pads feature the heart and soul of hip hop: the MPC Note Repeat function and Swing parameters. The Akai MPK49 Performance Controller also has its own arpeggiator, for... [MORE] |
| Akai Pro Introduces the Akai MPC5000 |
| Tuesday, January 15, 2008 |
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The AKAI MPC5000 is the first MPC ever to include 8-track streaming hard disk recording, a 20-voice, 3-oscillator analog synthesizer with arpeggiator, a new sequencing engine with 960 ppq resolution, pad and track muting and mixing, 64 continuous sample tracks. There's even a new FX engine with 4 FX buses and 2FX per bus.
In addition, the AKAI MPC5000 features a 64-voice drum/phrase... [MORE] |
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