Watch Octave One demonstrate their elaborate, hands-on live rig

Peter Kirn - May 22, 2017

Watch a talk explain perfectly why humans make music with technology

Peter Kirn - February 23, 2017

The new MPCs in videos, including how those clips work

Peter Kirn - January 9, 2017

Akai’s standalone MPCs revealed – and they could replace your laptop

Peter Kirn - January 9, 2017

What to expect from 2017’s first wave of new music gear

Peter Kirn - January 6, 2017

Leaks hint at new standalone Akai MPCs coming this year

Peter Kirn - November 14, 2016

Pioneer just made the hardware sampler that NI, Akai didn’t

Peter Kirn - April 5, 2016

Arturia’s iSpark is a Link-connected iOS drum machine

Peter Kirn - February 23, 2016

Melodics is like Guitar Hero for learning pad drumming

Peter Kirn - October 12, 2015

Akai MPC Touch is an MPC with a multi-touch screen

Peter Kirn - October 7, 2015