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Review: ‘Tempo’ iPhone App – portable click track

I recently downloaded the Tempo iPhone App for $0.99. It has quite a few features for a little 99 cent app. When you first launch the app you see this screen: First impression is not that pretty of a UI. Color scheme isn’t my favorite, not soft on the eyes. But they do present you [...]

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Musicians are so last year, thanks MSFT Songsmith

Microsoft is so cute, in that pathetic sort of way. They want so badly to be cool like their big brother Apple. I present to you….Songsmith. [via blogtown.portlandmercury.com by way of James]

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FanBand sells your digital music directly to fans…poorly

Fanband aims to allow bands to sell digital copies of their music directly to fans at gigs. Fans enter their email address and myspace user name, select the songs they ‘d like to purchase, pay and the songs are sent to their email address. An additional benefit for the band is now they have collected [...]

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Tool Tip: BPM Counter widget for Mac OSX

When working with loops and click tracks one thing you need to know and preferrably know quickly is the beats per minute(BPM) of the song. I use this widget constantly to quickly get the BPM of a song I’m listening to in iTunes. All you need to do is install it, then play the song [...]

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Video: iDrum app for iPhone walkthrough

The UI on this is pretty slick, quite apple’ish in fact. $5 seems quite reasonable as well, they have 2 versions, the Hip-Hop Edition and Club Edition.   iDrum for iPhone from Art Gillespie on Vimeo. [via Synthtopia]

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New foot controller on its way

Figure it’s time for some gear talk on here since I’m really excited about my new foot controller purchase. A couple years back I switched to Guitar Rig(GR) for my live rig. I never imagined I would be using a complete software rig ever in my life, but that was until I heard Guitar Rig. [...]

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