YOUTUBER: Akai Professional

3. October 2025

Akai Professional Unpacks the MPC Live III: Deep Dive into MPCe Expressive Kits

Akai Professional’s latest MPC Academy tutorial puts the spotlight on the MPC Live III, showcasing its prowess as a standalone production powerhouse with a focus on the new MPCe Expressive pads. This official walkthrough guides users through installing the MPCe Expansion Pack, exploring genre-spanning preset kits, and building custom drum kits with multi-layered pad architecture. The video is a workflow-centric tour, revealing how Akai’s digital design enables nuanced beat-making, advanced sample layering, and real-time sound manipulation. For producers seeking hands-on control and creative flexibility, this is a revealing look at how the MPC Live III wants to be played.

MPC Live III, MPCe Expressive Expansion Pack

3. October 2025

LYRA

Akai Professional

Akai Professional MPC Live III: Navigating the Next-Gen Standalone Workflow

The MPC Live III marks Akai Professional’s latest leap into standalone music production, promising a blend of tactile control and deep digital power. In this MPC Academy episode, Akai’s team walks us through the instrument’s navigation, sound access, and a few of its headline features, all with a practical, producer-oriented focus. We get a close look at the new E-pads, RGB step sequencer, and performance tools, plus a taste of how the MPC Live III integrates into modern setups via USB-C. For those curious about how digital architecture meets hands-on workflow, this video offers a structured, no-nonsense introduction to the

MPC Live III

3. October 2025

LYRA

Akai Professional

Akai Professional MPC Live III: Step Sequencing Unpacked

Akai Professional’s MPC Live III takes center stage in this official MPC Academy walkthrough, where the focus is squarely on the revamped step sequencer. The video methodically demonstrates how this standalone groovebox empowers beatmakers to construct intricate drum patterns, inject dynamics, and layer melodic elements—all without touching a DAW. True to Akai’s pragmatic and producer-focused style, the tutorial walks through hands-on workflows, from basic drum programming to nuanced velocity tweaks and melodic sequencing. For anyone curious about the architectural depth and performance flexibility of the MPC Live III, this video offers a clear, stepwise introduction to its step sequencing prowess.

MPC Live III

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