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Hey Reader, Apple just released a big Logic Pro update and it’s an absolute cracker! Logic Pro for Mac and Logic Pro for iPad both get some major new features, including: • A new AI powered Synth Player session musician I’ve put together a full breakdown video showing how it all works and how to use them in real projects. You can watch it here 👉 If you’re using Logic on a Mac, iPad, or both, this update is well worth your time. Cheers, PS - If you're finding these messages helpful, please consider supporting The GarageBand Guide by buying me a coffee!​ |
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Hi Reader, I get asked gear questions almost every day. Which Mac should I buy? Which audio interface is best? Do I need studio monitors? What headphones should I get? The problem is that there are now so many options available that it's surprisingly easy to spend hundreds on gear you don't actually need. For example, I think a lot of home studio musicians are buying far more computer than they'll ever use. And I think many beginners would get better results spending less on their Mac and...
Hey Reader, Two new videos for you this week. First up: Open-back vs closed-back headphones. If you’re recording, mixing, or just trying to work out what you actually need, this one clears it up. I break down: When to use closed-back headphones and why they matter for recording Where open-back headphones really make a difference The common mistakes that can throw your mixes off What to do if you can only access one pair If you’ve ever finished a track and it sounds completely different...
Hey Reader, For years, if you wanted to make serious music on iPad, the answer was simple: Get the iPad Pro. But after testing the new M4 iPad Air this week… I’m not so sure anymore. I’ve been putting it through the usual stress test: Logic Pro projects AUv3 plugins bigger, more complex sessions And it’s getting very, very close to iPad Pro territory. Close enough that I think a lot of people are overpaying. I break it all down in this video, including a proper performance test and where the...