Every made a beat on the road? Russian producer BMB SPACEKID takes the term ‘Studio Session’ to a whole nother level by making a beat on the road. Check the vid out!


[New Video] BEHIND THE BEATS: Hillprop97 [Beat Documentary]
Baltimore producer Hillprop97 takes you goes behind the beats with BTBTV. He talks about his beat making process, Southern influences, and chops up some dope samples. Be on the lookout for his newest beat tape… read more

[New Vid] MPC Minute: araabMUZIK X MPC Renaissance [AKAI OFFICIAL]
Dope footage of araabMUZIK making a techno infused hip-hop beat on Akai‘s new beauty, the Renaissance. I personally am not the biggest fan of araabMUZIK but I def. like this joint. Check it out and leave a comment below -Rated… read more

[New Video] Jeepz on Da Beat – “Maschinist Vol. 1″ [Beat Tape]
I personally love Maschine by Native Instruments. Whilst searching for new ways to use this dynamic MPC i ran across a beat-tape that is pure beauty. Canadian producer Jeepz on Da Beat has a perfect blent of old-school analog sampling fused with… read more

[Gear] New Maschine, New Colors + Jeremy Ellis x Maschine Generation [VIDEO]
Native Instruments has taken its sensational MPC’s to new heights with Maschine and Maschine Mikro receiving ice- cream- paint jobs. The good folks over at L?BDVMMY have dropped some serious insight into the next gen. MPC’s. Native… read more

John Robinson – MPC Beat Tape Circa.2004
Per John Robinson: “I remember the day crystal clear… It was a summer day in July 04′ and I was visiting Atlanta on business from Los Angeles where I was residing at the time. I… read more
AKAI: Introducing The MPC Fly
Are you producing on the fly? Do like to take your work with you? AKAI now gives you the capability to take your MPC with you wherever you go with the new MPC Fly. Peep… read more
NAMM 2012: AKAI Talks About All The New MPC’s For 2012
Just found this dope interview with an AKAI representative that gives a great rundown of the new products from their MPC line and the different uses and users range. Big things for the MPC’s this… read more

The Tempest: One of two new Drum Machines coming from Dave Smith and Roger Linn
New Drum Machine looks and sounds crazy! Roger Linn and Dave Smith went in!! Read the full article and specs on the machine here – The Tempest Source: RogerLinnDesign.com
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