Badlion’s Garage Synth for iPad and iPhone Review

August 14, 2010

Badlion’s Garage Synth is a fun little music app that will have you wasting a lot of time playing around with all its sounds. It is a universal app so you only have to buy it once to have it on both your iPad and iPhone/iPod touch. It looks looks pretty awesome for a music [...]

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More iPad Music – first draft song

July 26, 2010

Here’s another song I put together using Ellatron HD and Badlion’s Garage Synth on my iPad. Pretty simple and has a few things that I need to change, but as a first draft I like it well enough to share it. The ending vocals were actually a bit of a mistake as I rerecorded a [...]

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My Current Home Studio Setup

July 24, 2010

It’s not really a home studio, but I wish it was. I’m moving in that direction, so hopefully someday I can call it a home studio with a little more reality to the statement. Here’s the gear breakdown: Apple Computer – Intel Core 2 Duo Laptop that is more than good enough for the job, [...]

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coming up with new lyrics

June 18, 2010

Lyrics seem to be the hardest thing for me to get to a place where I’m happy with them. I enjoy working on the music, but sometimes the lyrics are such an integral part of a song that the music itself seems to falter unless you have good words to go with it. Fortunately, I [...]

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New song using only iPad/iPhone

May 17, 2010

So I was fiddling with two new music apps (because I’m a sucker for music apps) the other day and came up with a little something. The iPad really shines in the spontaneous music creation department. Lots of fun. beard Recorded straight into Garageband. Used the Ellatron HD app on my iPad, and Badlion’s Garage [...]

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iPad, Garageband, and a new song

May 7, 2010

So I put together a new song the other day using the iElectribe and minisynth pro apps on my new iPad. Here’s the mp3 and a little video showing the apps from the iPad and how they work. like a seed Lyrics: the old has past but where’s the new? we’re stuck behind how will [...]

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Setup, gear, etc.

May 2, 2010

We moved about a month ago now, and while we have slightly more room, it is still a little tight. Most of my instruments are shoved away in boxes still, and my computer/recording area looks like quite a mess. The speakers there are new, they are M-Audio AV-40 studio speakers. They sound fantastic, and are [...]

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FAWM follow-up

April 21, 2010

So FAWM has been over for a month in a half, and I haven’t touched this blog. My original idea was to keep it updated as I continued to work on music, whether that is new songs, or editing the old ones. Well, the big sigh of relief after FAWM has turned a bit into [...]

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