AudioBus Compatability Added to iGrand Piano and iLectric Piano Apps

Especially interesting to BossJock users, you can now use iGrand Piano and iLectric Piano with your favourite sequencing, effects and recording apps. iGrand Piano for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, and iLectric Piano for iPad is now Audiobus compatible, allowing players to use these apps with their other Audiobus-compatible music apps like AmpliTube, GarageBand and BossJock Studio.
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Piezo The Refreshingly Elegant and Feature Packed Sound Recording App

8.7

Marvellous

There any number of reasons you might want to record what you can hear from your Mac’s speakers, grab that radio show, record that Skype conversation or capture audio for a screen cast.  The sublime interface adds makes it a joy to use.
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Tascam PCM Recorder App : Not exactly a “sound” app

2.3

Avoid, Avoid and Avoid

Whilst reviewing the Tascam iM2 condenser microphone for Apple devices we came across its accompany application nestled away in the App store the Tascam Pcm Recorder which we thought would be a godsend for all our recording needs whilst out in the field. (Full tascam review has now been posted.
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Review : Samson Metor Mic – USB Microphone with Great Retro styling

8.5

Superb

Doing a pod cast is something that we’ve wanted to do here at EssentialMac for a while now but had a feeling that recording audio from the iPhone headset that’s bundled with the device or via the in built microphone wasn’t going to be the best way to go about it.

So we were over the moon when Samson’s Meteor Microphone arrived little beauty arrived at the EssentialMac towers (ok the shack by the sea). It’s a little beauty
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