A review of the free JJOS, which is without question an essential update for all MPC1000 and MPC2500 owners.
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First Look at the MPC2500 XLCD With JJOS 128
I was recently lucky enough to get my hands on MPCstuff.com’s new XLCD large screen modification for the MPC2500. It runs a modified JJOS called the JJOS 128 which is similar to the free JJOS but with…
MPC500 Review
A review of the small but perfectly formed Akai MPC500, the first ever battery powered MPC.
Warming Up your Mixes
The problem with tutorials like this is that I have to convey to you what warmth means. In terms of music technology most people marry warmth with valve and analogue tape technology, and the frequency…
MPC1000 Vs MPC2500
The MPC2500 and MPC1000 are the two related siblings in the Akai MPC line, both with a similar OS but different hardware. Which one should you buy?
Creating the Perfect Stereo Mix
This is a guest article from Eddie Bazil, the chief sound designer at MPC-Samples.com. This article is an excerpt from Mixing Simplified Vol 1: Creating the Perfect Stereo Mix, which shows you, step-by-step, how to…
Mixing With Headphones
This subject has done the rounds for years. Often it is the cash strapped home studio owner who has to resort to using headphones,the cheaper and space saving solution, instead of speakers to conduct mixing…
MPC1000 Review: MPC1000 vs MPC2000XL
Thinking of getting an MPC1000 or an MPC2000XL? In this review I compare the differences between these two classic MPCs.