The first Electronic Dream was a low-key masterpiece that sent AraabMuzik to huge festival stages. He finger-drummed wildly ...

A legendary producer has made headlines as one of their consoles, which has ties to music history, has sold for a price ...

Esteemed electronic instrument designer Roger Linn has uploaded a new video onto Youtube that sees him demonstrate how the ...

Discover the innovative world of Lego with a Technic drum machine that brings electronic drum sounds to life! This build uses a carefully designed mechanism to trigger an electronic drum sound ...

“I had my Akai 2900 and 2950 sampler and MPC drum machine, and I just chop up a sound and manipulate it into a groove that fits my groove,” he says. “That’s been my thing.” In the late ’90s and early ...

Mark [00:14:42] I usually notice the drums first, I think because drums were my first instrument and my first piece of equipment being the MPC drum machine and cutting up samples.

What made Dilla singular was his finesse with the MPC drum machine and his manipulation of time signatures, Charnas says. The most important of his innovations was colliding two apparently clashing ...

The musician gave J Dilla his first Akai MPC drum machine and introduced the future hip-hop legend to Q-Tip and A Tribe Called Quest, according to Rolling Stone.

Throughout his journey, he collaborated with a diverse range of artists, including Prince, Jamiroquai, Moodymann, Theo Parrish, and J Dilla, whom he even taught how to use the Akai MPC drum machine.