Review: Oscilab provides a Great Introduction to Synthesis and Beatmaking
If you are new to this intriguing world of synthesis and beatmaking, there are not many better apps on the […]
iPad music apps
Korg Gadget, Stroke Machine, and Thor all get Important iOS Updates
In the past two weeks, three of the leading iOS music apps received vital updates that significantly enhance their functionality.
Review: SeekBeats — a Fun “Performance” Drum Synth for the iPad
If you are looking for a quick and easy drum synth on the iOS platform, add SeekBeats to your docket.
Review: Audulus brings the Modular Synth World to the iPad
iOS musicians interested in exploring modular synthesis on their iPad or iPhone need to check out the excellent app, Audulus.
Composing a Space Rock Album on the iPad 2: the Story of Kev Ellis — Space Cadet
(Editor’s note: Kev Ellis cohabitates the same worldwide Space Rock scene as myself. He’s played with Bubbledubble, Kev and Trev,
Review: The iVCS3 raises the Bar for iPad Hardware Emulation
The EMS VCS3 — with other models known as the Synthi or Putney — is a legendary analog synthesizer from
Korg Gadget — Reviewing the Synths, Part 2
So we’ve reviewed Korg’s powerful Gadget iOS beatmaking app; we covered its drum modules, and the first half of its
Audiobus 2 — Checking out Multi-Routing on an iPad 2
At the time of our review of Audiobus 2, I hadn’t yet picked up its multi-routing feature available through in-app
Audiobus 2 Update adds great Features to this Must-Have iPad Music App
In the year or so since its release, Audiobus has essentially revolutionized the iPad music scene; even influencing Apple to
Review: microTera — Waveshaping the iPad Synth World
VirSyn’s microTera is an excellent iPad synth app that offers its own take on the world of iPad sound creation.
Korg Gadget — Reviewing the Drum Modules
Korg’s “studio-in-a-tablet” app, Gadget, continues to amaze with its intuitive interface and versatile collection of sound-producing “gadgets.” We previously gave
Review: Stroke Machine Attacks the iPad Drum Machine Scene
When I reviewed Waldorf’s excellent Nave iPad synth app, I remarked that the company needs to release an iOS version