Akai Professional has announced a free 14-day interactive challenge designed to help aspiring music producers create their first complete track.
A collaboration with Splice and Melodics, the February 2025 Beatmaker Bootcamp offers an immersive learning experience at no cost.
This hands-on bootcamp provides a structured and inspiring platform for new beatmakers, offering step-by-step guidance from renowned producer TAETRO. Participants will unlock daily lessons through the Melodics app, complemented by an engaging community component via Discord, where they can connect, share progress, and collaborate. The Beatmaker Bootcamp is more than just a course—it’s a gateway for aspiring producers to unlock their creativity and build confidence in their craft.
What to Expect from the Beatmaker Bootcamp:
- 14-Day Challenge: Participants will receive daily instructional content covering essential beat-making techniques and finish the course by publishing their track.
- Exclusive Access: Enrollees will enjoy 30 days of unlimited access to Melodics courses.
- Live Streams & Community Support: Hosted by TAETRO, featuring interactive Discord discussions, Q&As, and two live-streamed events.
- Software & Hardware Integration: Hands-on lessons leveraging Akai controllers and Splice’s expansive sound libraries.
- Prizes & Discounts: Spot prizes, software giveaways, and exclusive offers from Akai, Professional, Splice, and Melodics to support participants’ continued learning.
The free Beatmaker Bootcamp runs from February 17th to March 2nd, 2025, with sign-ups open now. Participants will gain access to guided lessons, a supportive community, and the opportunity to refine their music production skills.
Winners of the Beatmaker Bootcamp will have the chance to take home an exciting range of software and hardware prizes. Throughout the campaign, up to 10 software licenses will be awarded as spot prizes, featuring Sub Factory, Flavor Pro, and Delay Pro. For the grand finale, hardware prizes include an APC64, APC Mini MK2, and MPK Mini MK3, equipping winners with powerful tools to enhance their music production setup.
Additionally, all participants will have access to an exclusive Beat Maker Pack offer at 40% off ($138 USD, MSRP $345). This bundle includes Jura ($149 MSRP), Flex Beat ($79 MSRP), and three MPC Expansions ($117 MSRP)—excluding the newly released Native Instruments expansions.
More information: Beatmaker Bootcamp