Akai’s MPC Sample is Bridging the Gap for Generations of Music Producers

Creative Director Andy Mac details Akai’s legacy, the revival of its iconic product line, and the viral craze surrounding the ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Vegas Loop expansion ‘ready to explode’ with county’s adoption of ordinance

Clark County commissioners on Tuesday approved the amendment of an ordinance that further regulates the Elon Musk-owned Boring Co.’s Vegas Loop. The amended ordinance focuses on the design, ...
The New York Times

‘Flower Drum Song,’ Once Overhauled, Returns Changed Again

David Henry Hwang revised the Rodgers & Hammerstein classic 25 years ago. Now he gets to remedy some of his own remake’s flaws. By Robert Ito Reporting from Los Angeles When East West Players in Los ...
New York Post

I tried the viral Loop Earplugs —here’s why your hearing depends on them

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Are your ears under assault? In today’s world, it ...
Psychology Today

How to Break a Loop of Stuck Thinking

Let me tell you a funny story: A few days ago, my 3-year-old told me she had a sore armpit. I asked her some questions, concerned. I assumed she'd strained her lats hanging from the jungle gym, or ...
Forbes

Akai Professional’s MPC Sample Is A New Way To Make Beats Almost Anywhere

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. You shall have music wherever you go. The new MPC Sample is a fully portable devices for ...
Hypebeast

Akai Introduces The Portable MPC Sample Hardware

Summary Akai Professional has officially introduced its most accessible standalone sampler with the new MPC Sample The hardware features a built-in speaker, internal microphone, and rechargeable ...
Forbes

How To Keep Humans In The Loop As AI Speeds Up Business Decisions

In today’s fast-paced environment, companies must make decisions quickly and adapt to changing conditions. A proven framework for rapid decision making is the OODA (short for observe, orient, decide ...
Engadget

Akai's MPC XL groovebox is the most powerful device the company has ever made

Akai just revealed its most powerful standalone groovebox, the MPC XL. For the uninitiated, the MPC has been around since the 1980s and pretty much defined hip hop from that era. The line has ...
American Songwriter

3 Drum Solos From the 1980s That Made You Ask Yourself, “How Is That Even Possible?”

Everyone loves a good guitar solo, right? Well, who doesn’t also love a good drum solo? There are far more memorable guitar solos than there are drum solos. However, we are going to remind you of some ...
Mashable

Loop earplugs are actually worth it — here's how to choose the right pair

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. The world is a noisy place, ...