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Akai Pro has announced the release of the MPC Live, MPC X Music Production Centre and MPC 2.0 Music Production Software.

The two new standalone...

Akai have announced a new portable MPC

Akai have announced the MPC One, a portable, standalone production unit that costs £639. The new MPC, which features all the usual audio editing and...

Road tested by CLR's DJ Rebekah

When the likes of Richie Hawtin and Chris Liebing start singing your praises you know that you’re doing something right. Techno star Rebekah is part of Berlin’s CLR gang and has been wooing crowds with her amazing DJ sets and uber cool productions.

The new version of the classic unit introduces some retro tones

AKAI has announced a new version of their classic range – MPC One Retro. With the same functionality as the One announced last year the Retro...

Kenton and Danny Mac collaborate on new USB controller

Danny Mac is no stranger to the tech pages of DJ Mag, so it comes as no surprise to see the forward thinking DJ put...

Akai MPC

The new feature was first teased back in January

Akai has unveiled MPC Stems, a major update to its MPC range of samplers that allows users to import fully mixed tracks before separating the...

The new firmware update makes the new range even more powerful...

Akai have announced a major firmware update for their new MPC range including the MPC Live and MPC X. The new 2.0.5 update includes Ableton...

 Disclosure, Jamie XX, Skrillex, Diplo & more.

Annie Mac is to release a compilation album featuring Disclosure, Jamie XX, Skrillex & Diplo and others.

'Annie Mac Presents 2015' is the sixth in...

mytracks

The MyTracks features 16 pads, a built-in sampler, and a kid-friendly design

Playtime Engineering — the musical instrument company that designs products to introduce electronic music production to children — has returned with a new crowd-funded product...

The new MPC Live II is the first with what Akai are calling 'studio monitors'

Akai Pro has announced an update to their MPC range; the MPC Live II. The Live II adds physical features like new built-in speakers, and...

Get your production up to speed with Akai's MPC Touch

Music educational facility Subbass in partnership with AKAI are launching the world’s first and only MPC Training Centre.

MCs were often maligned in the early days of drum & bass, but nowadays it's pretty much universally accepted that a renegade mic-spitter is a...

“There is no other music in the world where an MC stands on the stage for an hour and continuously sprays lyrics with such clarity and power over so many frequencies,” Eksman, one of the d&b scene's foremost MCs, tells DJ Mag. “The life and evolution of the drum & bass MC has grown from strength to strength over the years, and I have no doubt that down the line many more great things are in store for the future generation of MCs in our music.” 
Undoubtedly so. The role of the drum and bass MC has steadily progressed simultaneously with the scene it resides in, although in the early days MCs experienced negativity from some DJs. But the MC has fought for its corner, and now overwhelmingly basks in the same golden glory as the DJ.

There's a new compressed file format that looks set to change the way we listen to music.

The new MXP4 format uses software, allowing producers to upload different versions and even styles of the same tune.


By setting various parameters, the producer...

A budget MP3 performer for mobile jocks, this player has looping, MP3 text support, folder browsing. Only problem we found was a 'gap' in MP3...

A budget MP3 performer for mobile jocks, this player has looping, MP3 text support, folder browsing. Only problem we found was a 'gap' in MP3...

Akai's New MPD Range of controllers are a tweakers delight...

Akai Professional, take more strides into the professional production and DJ arena with the release of the revamped and refreshed MPD Series of controllers.