Most people make mastering way more complicated than it needs to be.
So I put three simple iPad options to the test:
Logic Pro’s Mastering Assistant
Grande Finale
BandLab (free)
Watch here → www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAr2...
Apple just released a UK Garage sound pack for GarageBand and Logic Pro.
500+ loops for GarageBand
Full kits, synths, and Live Loops for Logic
NO GarageBand for Mac version
Here's everything you need to know: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIcT...
Most people think you need an iPad Pro to make serious music on iPad.
I’m not so sure anymore.
I've been testing the new M4 iPad Air and… it gets very close...
👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=jM42...
Recording usually means a mic, an interface, cables, and a bit of setup time.
This replaces all of that with one device.
I've been testing the HISONG AirStudio S1 this week and it’s a *very* different way of working...
👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbTN...
On iPad, we’ve got some seriously good options when it comes to piano sounds.
I put Logic Pro’s stock Studio Piano up against Ravenscroft 275 and Pure Piano to see which one actually sounds best.
The results might surprise you...
👉https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kp4hE0WPEB8
I’ve been testing the Antelope Audio Zenith 2, and it’s doing a few unique things you don’t usually see at this price point.
5 reasons why it might be worth a look 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYFo...
Most people never change key properly in Logic Pro for iPad.
They either:
• Change everything by accident
• Break their MIDI tracks
• Or avoid it completely
There are actually two simple ways to do it properly...
👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uitz...
Most people making music in GarageBand on iPhone never actually try this.
Plug in a MIDI keyboard and playing instruments just feels better straight away.
In this video I’ll show you exactly how to set it up on both Lightning and USB-C iPhones.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bX4O...
Logic Pro for iPad has 9 MIDI FX plugins, but most people only use one or two.
In this video I break down 3 that can genuinely improve your MIDI parts instantly!
👉https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_FvG7_iR6M
GarageBand for iPhone looks like it only gives you 8 bars to work with.
There is a simple feature called Song Sections that lets you extend your project almost indefinitely and organise it into proper parts like intro, verse and chorus.
Here's how it works: youtu.be/fdQQD7bihgE?...
Most people know about Logic Pro for iPad’s Drummer, but the Session Bass Player is just as powerful...
You can generate basslines automatically, control phrasing and groove, and even convert everything to MIDI.
Here's everything you need to know 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jl0L...
Most people playing Touch Instruments in GarageBand for iPhone run into this problem eventually.
Your part sounds good, but the timing is just slightly off.
GarageBand actually has a built in feature that fixes this instantly - here's how it works 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikM4...
I adore this game.
Most people use Logic Pro for iPad’s Session Drummer, but very few actually use what it can really do.
If you’re using Logic on iPad, this feature deserves a proper look - www.youtube.com/watch?v=zb-D...
I’ve been testing Soundbox by Audiomodern, a free, four-layer instrument platform that runs on iPad and Mac, loads quality sample libraries, and now even includes a built-in chord generator.
Is it the closest thing we’ve got to Kontakt on iPad?
Full video here 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9SK...
If your mixes sound great in your headphones but terrible everywhere else, this is for you.
I’ve been digging into a tool that changes how headphone mixing behaves... and it’s surprisingly effective.
Watch here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DO0...
Have you ever finished a mix in your headphones, thought it sounded great… then played it in the car and immediately regretted everything?
I’ve been testing something this week that might completely change how we mix on headphones.
Full video lands on Friday... you don't want to miss it.
🚨Host Update🚨 Apple has updated ‘Logic Pro’ to v3.0.1!! Update contains stability improvements and bug fixes! Update yours now in the App Store!!
apps.apple.com/us/app/logic...
In this video, I’ll show you how to create your own DIY Session Players inside Logic Pro for iPad. Starting with an acoustic guitar style part, then expanding the idea to other instruments like harp, clean electric guitar, xylophone, and more!
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovPJ...
In this video, I show you how to free up storage on your iPhone without breaking your GarageBand workflow, including one Apple setting I strongly recommend you avoid if you make music on your phone...
👉https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5I4JLt1Wpo
AudioKit Pro has launched Super J8, a Jupiter-inspired synth for iPhone and iPad.
It’s designed to capture that classic analogue character in a modern, mobile-friendly instrument that works standalone or inside your favourite iOS DAW.
More info here 👇 thegaragebandguide.com/audiokit-sup...
If you’ve been using GarageBand on iPhone or iPad and you’re moving over to Logic Pro for iPad, you may be wondering how to bring your existing projects with you.
In this video, I’ll show you exactly how to open GarageBand projects in Logic Pro for iPad.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=N5rC...
Audiomodern have released Starlit, a new free instrument for Soundbox.
Dreamy, modern presets built for late-night melodies, glowing hooks, and bittersweet synth-pop.
Free on Mac and iOS!
In this guide, I break down exactly how GarageBand’s built in effects work, how third party AUv3 plugins fit into your workflow, and the difference between AUv3 instruments and AUv3 effects in GarageBand for iPhone.
👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3ET...
If you’ve been thinking about making the jump from GarageBand to Logic Pro, or you just want to understand what actually changes when you open Logic for the first time, this video will help you find your feet fast.
👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWHk...
In this video, I test Logic Pro for iPad on three non-M-series iPads to see how they cope with modern Logic features like Session Players, Chromaglow, Quantec Room Simulator and Stem Splitter.
👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTdR...
Logic Pro 12 for Mac and Logic Pro for iPad 3 are finally here!
From the new AI powered Synth Player and Chord ID to Quick Swipe Comping on iPad and a brand new Sound Library on Mac, here’s everything you need to know.
👉https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZWscvVsL5c
So you’ve finished a song and you want to release it.
But how do you actually get your music onto platforms like Spotify and Apple Music?
In this video, I break down exactly how music distribution works, what distributors actually do, and how they charge for it.
👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=6DNC...
Frodo: I wish so much unbelievably stupid shit had not happened in my time Gandalf: So do all who live to see such times. This is all exceptionally stupid, though
Apple has announced Apple Creator Studio (you might have heard...), a new subscription that bundles Logic Pro, Final Cut Pro, and more.
In this video, I break down how it actually works and who it makes sense for.
Watch here 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=AehA...