This is my first time using the AKAI MPC 3000 (big shout out to Destructo for sending it to me)! It was a bit stressful dealing with dated technology but fun!!! It has a floppy disk for crying out loud!!!
Wav to SND converter: http://www.mpc3000.com/wavsnd.htm
(Works for the 60, 3000, 2000, & 2000XL. Note: Windows OS ONLY!)
External Floppy disk USB drive: https://amzn.to/3PsIq8r
Sample Pack used: https://6teenlevels.com/products/killerhertz-90s-boombap-one-shot-sample-pack
MPC ONE Masterclass: https://6teenlevels.com/products/mpc-one-masterclass
MPC ONE Masterclass
0:00 intro
1:03 how to transfer files from current gen computers
1:49 what are sound files & converting wav files to snd
3:17 lets fire this baby up and spec talk
4:08 how to load sounds
4:58 creating a drum program
6:13 finger drumming test
6:29 sound quality talk
7:01 making a beat
8:57 16 levels
10:11 mixing a beat down is kinda fun
12:13 no track mutes?!? Program editing
13:10 final thoughts & hot takes



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