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We offer our verdict on Akai’s impressive MAX49 controller keyboard, whose features go a lot deeper than its flashy appearance would initially have you believe.
Akai – MAX49 MIDI & CV controller keyboard review
by Juno Plus on 05.03.2013 at 13:09pm10 Best: Studio Equipment 2012
by Juno Plus on 11.12.2012 at 11:54am
If you are a DJ, producer or a musician, then it is safe to say that at some point you have made use of a studio, be it a small bedroom set-up or a huge multi tracking hub.
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Akai MPC Renaissance Music Production Controller review
by Juno Plus on 29.10.2012 at 17:41pm
With a formidable legacy behind it and high expectations in front, does the latest incarnation of Akai’s famous MPC series satisfy? Here’s the Juno Plus verdict.
MPC Fly completes Akai’s trinity of new controllers
by Juno Plus on 19.01.2012 at 12:12pm
Akai have completed their trio of updates to the MPC lineage with the announcement of the MPC Fly, a hardware controller specifically designed for Apple’s iPad 2.
Akai announce MPC Studio
by Juno Plus on 12.01.2012 at 11:41am
Hot on the heels of the announcement of the MPC Renaissance, Akai have announced details of another new production controller, the MPC Studio.
Akai announce MPC Renaissance
by Juno Plus on 11.01.2012 at 12:18pm
Akai‘s legendary MPC controller is set to receive a 21st century makeover with the release of the MPC Renaissance.
Akai announce the EIE audio/MIDI interface with USB hub
by Juno Download on 22.07.2011 at 15:18pm
With this year’s Summer NAMM in full swing we see the advent of another heavy-hitting audio interface designed for the portable or project musician/engineer as a one stop solution for all the connection demands of your music gear.
10 Best DJ Controllers
by Juno Plus on 06.01.2011 at 14:38pm
The latest in our series of 10 Best articles focuses on the best DJ controllers on the market. Controllers allow digital DJs to bring a physical element to their performance that is often sorely lacking from laptop sets, giving them an almost vinyl-like experience behind the booth. Interestingly, the interfaces have barely changed since the days of the classic Citronic or Cloud Electronics disco consoles of the 1970s, but the options available have increased dramatically. Until recently the reserve of globetrotting DJs, the emergence of affordable controllers has opened the market to anyone who wants to bring a spark of creativity to their performance. Below you’ll find our 10 favourite controllers on the market, and as always we’ve done our best to cater for all price ranges. Enjoy…
Akai APC20 review
by Juno Plus on 21.04.2010 at 14:08pm
DJ & Studio Equipment: Akai Miniak review
by Juno Plus on 05.02.2010 at 11:04am
This week Juno Plus’ Ben Daly takes a closer look at one of Akai Professional’s latest offerings, the Miniak virtual analog synthesizer.
DJ & Studio Equipment: Akai LPD8 controller review
by Juno Plus on 28.10.2009 at 16:58pm
DJ & Studio Equipment: LPD8 controller (Akai)
In this section we’ll be bringing you regular tutorial and reviews on all the latest DJ & studio equipment. To kick things off, Juno’s resident technical expert Ben Daly gives the new Akai LPD8 controller the once-over.
Everyone at Juno HQ has been eagerly anticipating the arrival of the LPD8 controller from Akai Professional. Based on Akai’s MPC line, the LPD8 laptop pad controller is a bus powered USB-MIDI controller for musicians, producers, DJs and other music creators.