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History The original MPC60 was designed by Roger Linn who was hired as a design consultant by Akai He developed the functional design including the panel layout and software hardware specifications He then created the software with a team of engineers The hardware electronics were designed by English engineer David Cockerell and his team Cockerell was a founder member of the synthesizer firm EMS co creater of their famous VCS3 along with Peter Zinovieff and had then worked for effects manufacturers Electro Harmonix Shortly after the MPC60 s release the MPC60 II was designed Released in 1991 the MPC60 II offered most of the same features as the MPC60 with an added headphone output and a plastic housing replacing the original metal one In 1994 Akai released the MPC3000 which boasted 16 bit 44 kHz sampling 32 voice polyphony and SCSI data transfer Akai developed and released the MPC2000 without Linn in 1997 It came with 2 MB of RAM an optional effects board and a 100 000 note 64 track sequencer The MPC2000 was replaced by the MPC2000XL in 2000 The […]

Akai MPC 2500?

Question by Gordon: Akai MPC 2500?
Whats the best way to learn how to use this machine,cause Im buying one in the next few months,right now Im making beats using software and a midi controller, but I want to learn on hardware.Whats a good way to learn this machine,youtube tutorials?The Manuel?Any good sites?

TY.

Gordon.

Best answer:

Answer by /dev/null
In addition of videos from users, playing around and experimenting; the book “Beat Making on the MPC2500” (see mpc-tutor.com) includes step by step tutorials, and a large community of users at mpc-forums.com should be able to answer to any question about the MPC.

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B.DURAZZO “Heavy Set” Dual MPC 2500 Live Beatmaking

Benjamin Durazzo performing “Heavy Set” Live. Download his debut album “Beats Volume One” (Available for download via bdurazzo.bandcamp.com). The performance is 100% in realtime without any sequenced loops. Thanks for checking out the video!

Me making a quick beat from scratch…
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Akai MPC 2500 Beat Making In Da Lab 11

Akai MPC 2500 Beat Making In Da Lab 11

Akai MPC 2500 Beat Making In Da Lab 11 me in da studio making music THEPLATINUM-HIT PRODUCER MPC2500 has set the industry benchmark for beat production. It features a 32-voice drum/phrase sampler with up to 128MB RAM and extensive editing capabilities. Designed for professional music-production environments as well as DJs and other live performers, MPC2500 features a time-tested drum-pad surface, twin on-board effects processors, four Q-Link controllers for real-time control, 10 analog outputs, and a S/PDIF digital output. MPC2500 sports a 100000-note, 64-track sequencer that can be assigned to four different MIDI outputs for a total of 64 independently addressable MIDI channels. Internal sounds reside in flash memory and can easily be swapped out via Compact Flash cards, an optional hard drive, or an optional CD-ROM drive. A CF card with preloaded sounds is included to get you started.

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