1st i saved up all of 2006 to buy another car (to many problems with other car) and had about 2g's left over so i got the Akai S6000,Alesis DMPro,Novation Nova,Roland XV-5050 & Emu Proteus 2500. It was real hard to save $9,000 when you got bills but i pulled it off and got what excatly i NEEDED...