It simulates a realsounding band that can accompany you as you practice. Hi, i recently downloaded the free amplitube package and ive been poking around in the custom shop looking at all of the different amps, cabs, and effects. I have ordered a ik multimedia amplitube irig guitar effects interface for iphone, ipod with 5 i should be receiving it by 1st november 2012. Amplitube is an excellent app specially made for those who want to turn their devices into the ultimate mobile guitar and bass tone studio. Amplitube custom shop is a software application to be used in conjuction with ik multimedia amplitube 3. A bit of a learning curve, but once you get used to it and know all the features its a pleasure to use.
Amplitube only allows four effects pedals to be used preamplifier and four as postfx. Itd be nice to be able to turn this off and only show the goodies you own, but then again a good thing about this is how each product is immediately displayed with a. It provides an interface for the user to try and buy gear. Amplitube brings a guitarists equipment to your ipad, with its pedals, amplifiers and amp headend. Aug 18, 2015 on the basic amplitube app, all premium functions are greyed out and tapping on these prompts a popup dialogue box from the ik multimedia store and the opportunity to buy it. For those who are learning jazz standards or just like to play them, ireal book v. Amplitube is a widely used bass and guitar multieffects processor and a great tool by ik multimedia us, llc. Audibus capability makes it possible to use ireal pro in conjunction with. Ik multimedia recently released its latest irig audio interface, the irig hd, in addition to giving its popular ios ampmodeling software amplitube a facelift. I remember the free version of amplitube 3 sounding tinny like a angry wasp that was given caffeine. The new cab room see below for a synopsis of the new features here is a huge improvement which is also a benefit to your existing amplitube 3 gear, sonically and with regard to flexibility, for one. It comes with 21 pieces of gear free for irig ua users, that can be expanded up to 43 by inapp purchases. It now features the most advanced speaker cabinet section ever developed, new speaker modeling, 5 new british amplifiers, a new.
This app used to be called ireal b in case you see references anywhere. Combine 3 different preamp models and related eqs with 3 accurately emulated cabinets to precisely craft a wide palette of guitar sounds ranging from clean to crunch to lead. Our app simulates a realsounding band that can accompany you as you practice, and also lets you collect chord charts from your favorite songs for reference. However, many useful items and popular amp models require inapp purchases. Irig hd with garage band and fender edition on amplitube. Due to restrictions, no melodies or lyrics are included. Amplitube is now in its fourth iteration hereinafter apt4.
One of time magazines 50 best inventions of 2010 used by thousands of music students, teachers and some of the world. The new real book, egalement en trois volumes, publie chez sher music, et est plus lisible. Enter another musthave music teachers app for ipad. The amplitube custom shop allows you to do just that build your virtual gear collection one piece at a time, as you need it. Apogee jam or irig guitar interface adapter for ipad, iphone, ipod touch, android and mac garageband or other app for effects and amp like amplitube ireal pro steps. This list contains a total of 23 apps similar to amplitube. Those simulations sound really, really good and the best thing is i also have ireal on my phone with 1600 standards to jam along with amplitube and ireal play simultaniously. Launch garageband and create a new song choose guitar amp and turn on the monitor adjust gain after that open. A look into the new real book app for ios no treble.
Awesome guitar apps you should download today coda music. Amplitube is an essential app that lets you use your iphone, ipad or ipod touch to process, play and record your guitar, bass or other instrument while on the go. Support for irig amplitube and other guitar connection kits using the background audio setting. What lover of jazz and improvised music would not go gaga over the ireal book. I use it for onsong lyrics, ireal book jazz tunes, and as portable computer when i am not on my laptop. Ive got the ireal pro real book and now ive purchased those 3 jazz session apps for the princely sum of. Feb 11, 2015 ive been dissing ireal book as being kind of lame, reassesing that attitude as i delve futher into it. Apogee jam or irig guitar interface adapter for ipad, iphone, ipod touch, android and mac garageband or other app. Having read all the answers, i wanted to add a different perspective to this post.
With support for 4 tracks, 11 stompbox effects, 5 amps, 5 speaker cabinets, and 2 types of microphones, amplitube is an ambitious app for the serious guitarist. Tutorials include choosing an amp, using effects, mixing tracks, and more. But latency really turns out to be a problem, at least with my ipod touch 3g. Lots of good info on how certain artists achieved certain tones including one of my favorites, stevie ray vaughan. The best guitar apps that you will actually use 2020. And amplitube custom shop isnt just a shop, it also works as a standalone app for mac and pc. Dec 12, 2010 8 ireal book player and ibooks using multitasking, in ibooks select your pdf composite documentlocate the song so it is ready to viewin ireal book select songset player at 2 bars countpress playswitch back to ibooks. Its a revolutionary concept for software that was inspired in part by johnny cashs hit one piece at a time, and the real world of gear shopping. Aug 06, 2011 ireal b real book app infact, even just having gps to show you how to get to gigs and plan journeys etc is an improvement as i get lost less going to rehearsals. What are the first steps of learning how to play the electric.
If playing live you would want to check player settings audio count in off, volumes of the instruments, reverb. Jun 10, 2016 if youre wondering where to start, read this list. Amplitube 4 is a guitar and bass tone studio for macpc that works as a standalone application and as a plugin for your favorite daw. Audibus capability makes it possible to use ireal pro in conjunction with other music apps on your iphone or ipad, for example, combining ireal pro with guitar audio from garageband, amplitube or ampkit. Amplitube ua is a free and comes with a complete assortment of meticulously recreated virtual versions of some of the most coveted gear on the planet. Migliaia di brani possono essere trovati nei forum.
Mar 02, 2010 cool realbook app with lots of possibilities. Learn how to use amplitube, the ipad music production app that lets you play and record your guitar through an ipad. I use mine with my laptop often, but for mobile practice and simple recording stuff scratch tracks and rehearsing with ireal book charts i have also moved some of this to my iphone and use the apogee jam as the interface in that setup. I like the way you can purchase just the pieces that you want instead of having to buy the entire amplitube 3 package. Rich tozzoli is a composer, engineer, producer, and mixer whose work has appeared in more than 700 television series, specials, and sporting events, including the 2016 summer olympics and broadcasts of the nfl, nhl, and nascar. Whichever is which, i think amplitube 4 comes out the strong winner here for performing almost indistinguishably from a product costing 18x more. The app also lets you create and collect chord charts of your favorite songs for reference.
Amplitube is an essential app that lets you use your iphone, ipad or ipod. You might be familiar with the amplitube plugin to your daw, but did you know they. Amplitube live includes the amplitube le plugin for most major formats vst, audio units, dx, and rtas, so you get a standalone app and plugin in one box. And i was thrilled to read that it is supposed to work simultanuously with amplitube. I tried to experiment with ireal b and amplitube more today.
And yes, i use it in bed next to the wife sleeping too. May 16, 2011 ireal b, formerly known as ireal book and as you may have guessed, is the real book in digital form. With it, you can create your own custom guitar and bass rigs just like in the full version of amplitube 4. The tgp guitar playing journal page 4 the gear page. Whichever is which, i think amplitube 4 comes out the strong winner here for performing almost indistinguishably from a product costing 18x. It efficiently turned your smartphone devise into an ultimate mobile guitar and bass multieffects processor. Amplitube s virtual miking possibilities have been extended. Latin, pop, rock, jazz based on any chord chart or standard leadsheet. Practice with a realistic sounding piano or guitar, bass and drum accompaniments for any downloaded or usercreated chord chart. The apple news app has great articles from a lot of news outlets. Mar 15, 2011 its a great guide for the amplitube software. Dec 22, 2017 an electric guitar is a guitar that uses one or more pickups to convert the vibration of its strings into electrical signals.
The new amplitube offers a whole spread of fresh specs and updated gear. Ce terme designe en general le 1er volume dune serie transcrite et rassemblee par des etudiants du berklee college of music durant les annees 1970. Ik multimedia provides apps, software, hardware and accessory products for music creation and playback on computers and mobile devices at reasonable prices. The app puts the power in your hand with an extensive collection of virtual gear that you can use to practice, play, and record with lots of worldclass tones anytime and everywhere. Here are my five favourite things about amplitube with the eighttrack tape machine included. One of the smallest, most portable, good sounding silent practice setups i have heard. Ive got the big yellow real book and this is a useful supplement to it, with loads of tunes for improvisers, and though its cheaper than the book, its still a little dear by general app standards, so only 4 stars here. Setting background audio for compatibility with irig amplitube and other guitar connection kits fixed. With amplitube for ipad, youll have an entire guitar and bass rig literally at your fingertips, comprising of 4. On the off chance that you didnt already know, it is stand alone, vst 2 and 3, and aax hyper realistic guitar amp and fx software, now with a built in 4 track looper and basic 8 track audio only daw in the stand alone version. Most of the effects are very good and most of them are very accurate.
Like anything else in life, however, this unfortunately takes a lot of time and money. Think of it as an easy way to step into the vast and powerful world of amplitube processing and recording. For guitar players like you and me, a recording studio stocked with every amp and effect we can fathom is a perfect scenario. When you buy products through links across our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. I would say buy it at long as your computer is decent and you have a decent interface. The irig and amplitube are ok but i usually just plug my ipod into my cube with an aux in and headphone out. The riffs turned out are a bit predictable but hey, its only for practicing, and your own solos can do the spicingup instead. Amplitube recreates the entire guitarbass signal chain from instrument to recording device, and does so in a very realistic and intuitive way. The latest version, amplitube 4, is a much more comprehensive program, adding to the core amp, speaker and effectmodelling with an eighttrack recording package, a fourtrack looper, multiple cab, room and mic options, speaker replacements, improved signal routing, a host of new amps, and an acoustic simulator pedal.
Amplitube irig plug your guitar into your iphone and rock out. Ik multimedia introduces ampeg collection 2 for amplitube. The vibration occurs when a guitar player strums, plucks, fingerpicks, slaps or taps the strings. Mar 22, 2020 the ireal pro is similar to the ultimate guitar app, but its geared more towards jazz players, and it has some very powerful features that the ultimate guitar app does not have.
In this indepth video tutorial series studio computer guru todd tatnall delivers deep exploration of this monster sounding amp plugin suite. Amplitube 4 adds more than just the new marshallbased models, though. It will turn your ipad into a virtual amp, giving you the same sound and modeling accuracy of amplitube s macpc applications in a convenient mobile platform app. The answers talk about tools that musicians could use for their music, but i wanted to share a service that artists could use to create their identity on mobile i. Create, edit, print, share and collect chord charts of your favorite songs for reference while practicing or performing. Apogee jam or irig guitar interface adapter for ipad, iphone, ipod touch, android and mac. Amplitube online courses, classes, training, tutorials. Multitasking using player ireal pro music book and. In the most recent version, ireal b only provides chord charts. Ik multimedias amplitube has long been amongst the front runners in the amp. It brings an outstanding platform and guidance for mobile musicians. Ik multimedia amplitube 4 raises the bar yet again for softwarebased guitar and bass tone and amp modeling.
With amplitube in your pocket you have a complete stompbox effects processor, amplifier, and recording studio on the go. Amplitube and cubase everyones dream of a fully loaded recording studio is different. It is an easy to use tool to help musicians of all levels to master their art. Amplitube for ipad offers a basic set of good sounding amp and effects models, and a nice song learning tool. Version history ios ireal pro ireal pro music book. The real book, the bible of jazz standards, has been adapted to a popular app called ireal pro formerly known as ireal b and ireal book, with which you can have piano, bass and drum accompaniment to help you practice. I think ive seen all the musicians who play on the loops so i know theyre good. Its important to remember that the sound of amplitube is a guitar after its recorded not the sound out of an amp. But this is actually a great little guide for guitar gear and tone in general. I think ive seen all the musicians who play on the loops so i know. This is minimal for most guitar rigs and i like it that way.