Here is a special sneak peak at SynthStation, Akai Pro’s new synthesizer for iPhone and iPod Touch. Although it is an iPhone app, SynthStation works on the iPad too, which is shown in this video. When do you think AKAI will give us the MPC on the iPad? Patiently waiting…

If you have purchased Beatmaker for the iPhone or iPod Touch, it will run on the iPad. So right away, we know that you can make beats and sample on the iPad. That is good to know. The iPad has more to offer than the iPod Touch though, in that it is faster and has [...]

So the iPad has been released so of course the specifications are available. They can be found at: http://www.apple.com/ipad/specs/ The processor runs at 1GHz, which will be plenty considering the dedicated manner in which the iPod Touch, iPhone and now the iPad run.  There is no word yet on exactly how much RAM the iPad has, [...]

Intua has released and update to Beatmaker today, and answered one of my wishes that should have been on my Beatmaker Wishlist. That being keyboard style composition. You can now select a pad with a sound you would like to tune up and down across the 16 pads, select Mode, hit the down arrow and [...]

A lot of buzz has been circulating for about a year and now you know its here. The iPad. There are so many possibilities. We already know it plays HD video and can do what an iPod can with a larger screen. It has greater potential for interfaces because of the extra space to put [...]

The day after I had a discussion with Wallholder about the lack of audio software companies making apps for the iPhone, Akai released an app which I am gonna try out. But they never made DAWs for the computer. Why has Propellerhead not made an iPhone app? Is this Still Born’s invention? To have an [...]

This looks like a cool iPhone Music app… and I like the video too! FingerBeat is a virtual instrument designed for creativity & self-expression. Inspired by retro synthesizers & samplers, the development of FingerBeat was influenced by Dance Music & Pop Culture from the last decades. Hopefully it records with the Alesis Pro Track XLR-MIC [...]

Today, and for the rest of the week, SampleSimple will be reviewing the Alesis ProTrack, thanks to the great staff at MoogAudio in Toronto. The Alesis ProTrack, as we wrote about earlier in the year, is a portable stereo-quality recording accessory device for the Apple iPod and introduces amazing possibilities for Music Production Recording enthusiasts and Audio [...]

Still Born demonstrates sampling YouTube via iPod Touch into the KORG KAOSS KP3 Sampler.