This tutorial video by Tubedigga is a beginners guide to beatmaking on the MPCX/MPC Live. He shows many of the fundamental processes and workflows to create an original beat out of two breakbeat samples and go digging on YouTube briefly to find some contrasting musical elements. | Akai Professional

The MPC Instrument Collection’s cutting-edge sound engine features over 5,000 presets and 8 GB of content. It’s filled with the most epic soundscapes ever to hit an MPC covering everything from twisted and dark motion pads, droning sub-basses, guitars, plucks, pianos and EPs, classic organs, FM Synth sound effects, classic poly and leads synths. You can find just about any sound you can imagine in the MPC Instruments Collection. | Akai Professional