Akai and Native Instruments are sort of like the Nintendo and Sega of music production. These long-time rivals offer many similar products, but some musicians get drawn to Akai’s MPC workflow ...

MPK Mini Play mk3 ships with both MPC Beats, Akai's own DAW, and three plugins from Air Music Technology: the Hybrid 3 analogue synth, the Mini Grand acoustic piano, and Velvet, a vintage electric ...

APC64: Akai Pro goes big on the touch strips and polyphonic aftertouch with its latest Ableton Live pad controller. News. By Ben Rogerson ( Computer Music, ... $150 off a Roland piano, and so much ...