When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Akai’s MPC products have been inspiring electronic music and hip-hop producers since 1988, which ...

The first MPC emerged at the tail-end of the 1980s, engineered and overseen by legendary music engineer Roger Linn, creator of one of the earliest programmable drum machines, the 1982 LinnDrum. For ...