The Novation SL 49 MkIII is a professional MIDI controller keyboard designed for use in the studio and on stage. It features 49 full-size keys, 16 velocity-sensitive pads, 8 rotary knobs, and 8 sliders. It also has a built-in arpeggiator and a range of...
The Novation SL 61 MkIII is a MIDI controller keyboard designed for use with computer music software. It features 61 semi-weighted keys, 8 velocity-sensitive trigger pads, 8 assignable knobs, and a built-in arpeggiator. It also has a full-color LCD display for easy navigation and programming.
The Rise of a Hip-Hop Legend: The E-mu SP-1200 Story In August 1987, E-mu Systems released a machine that would help define the sound of hip-hop's golden age - the SP-1200 sampling drum machine. Created by Dave Rossum, this unassuming piece of equipment...
Boss's Dr Sample SP-303 emerged as an intriguing evolution of the pioneering SP-202 phrase sampler. Three years after its predecessor made waves in the budget sampling market, the SP-303 arrived with both gains and losses in its feature set, but still...
The Roland SP-404 is a robust sampling groovebox that bridges the worlds of live performance and studio production. Drawing inspiration from DJ mixers rather than traditional studio equipment, this portable sampler-sequencer combines intuitive hands-on...