{"id":31404,"date":"2011-03-02T17:55:04","date_gmt":"2011-03-02T22:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/content\/?p=31404"},"modified":"2011-03-02T18:11:32","modified_gmt":"2011-03-02T23:11:32","slug":"apple-intros-garageband-for-the-ipad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/content\/2011\/03\/02\/apple-intros-garageband-for-the-ipad\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Intros GarageBand For The iPad &#8211; The $5 Mobile DAW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ipad-garageband.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-31405\" title=\"ipad-garageband\" src=\"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ipad-garageband-546x409.jpg\" alt=\"iPad GarageBand\" width=\"546\" height=\"409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ipad-garageband-546x409.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ipad-garageband-250x187.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ipad-garageband.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Apple<\/strong> today introduced <strong>GarageBand<\/strong> for the <strong>iPad<\/strong> &#8211; a version of the company&#8217;s entry-level digital audio workstation, optimized for multi-touch mobile music making.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Musical instruments designed for Multi-Touch.<\/li>\n<li>70 synth presets<\/li>\n<li>Arpeggiator<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Smart instrument&#8221; features<\/li>\n<li>8-track recording<\/li>\n<li>Guitar amp simulator<\/li>\n<li>Stomp box effects<\/li>\n<li>Track sharing via email or iTunes<\/li>\n<li>Tracks can be opened in GarageBand on the Mac<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>GarageBand for the iPad will sell for $4.99, \u00a0a price that promises to radically expand the audience for music-making apps on the iPad. The iPad version of GarageBand will be available starting March 11th.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a gallery of screen shots for GarageBand for the iPad:<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-31404 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/garageband_recording3_20110302.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/garageband_recording3_20110302-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/garageband_recording4_20110302.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/garageband_recording4_20110302-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/garageband_recording5_20110302.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/garageband_recording5_20110302-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/garageband_smart1_20110302.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/garageband_smart1_20110302-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/garageband_smart2_20110302.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/garageband_smart2_20110302-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/garageband_smart3_20110302.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/garageband_smart3_20110302-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/garageband_smart4_20110302.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/garageband_smart4_20110302-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ipad-garageband.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ipad-garageband-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"iPad GarageBand\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ipad-garageband-drum-machine.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ipad-garageband-drum-machine-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ipad-garageband-drums.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ipad-garageband-drums-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ipad-garageband-synth.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ipad-garageband-synth-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ipad-garageband-synthesizer.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ipad-garageband-synthesizer-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>GarageBand for the iPad will work with the existing iPad &#8211; but it will be interesting to see how performance fares. Apple, unfortunately, doesn&#8217;t say anything about features that a lot of musicians will be interested in, like MIDI support, workflows going back and forth to the Mac and support for third-party instruments.<\/p>\n<p>A $5 mobile DAW is big news, though, and Apple is packing a lot into the app for the money.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think of Apple&#8217;s iPad GarageBand announcement?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple today introduced GarageBand for the iPad &#8211; a version of the company&#8217;s entry-level digital audio workstation, optimized for multi-touch mobile music making. Features: Musical instruments designed for Multi-Touch. 70 synth presets Arpeggiator &#8220;Smart instrument&#8221; features 8-track recording Guitar amp simulator Stomp box effects Track sharing via email or iTunes Tracks can be opened in&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/content\/2011\/03\/02\/apple-intros-garageband-for-the-ipad\/\">Read More <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Apple Intros GarageBand For The iPad &#8211; The $5 Mobile DAW<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[30,7],"tags":[280,30620,13962,14165],"class_list":["post-31404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-garageband","category-software-sequencers","tag-apple","tag-garageband","tag-ipad","tag-ipad-music-software"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31404"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31404\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}