GarageBand

GarageBand is a mainstream Digital Audio Workstation, which is used throughout the recording industry a lot. GarageBand is offered to all apple users once they purchase any iMac or Mac book products. This allows users to begin recording, mixing, or creating virtual track through MIDI editing. GarageBand comes with many features including; Audio recording with playback & multi track audio, enhance audio using delay, reverb, distortion, or filtering, and the ability to record in both 16-bit and 24-bit audio resolution. GarageBand comes with a variety of software instruments. They range from electronic sound, hip-hop sounds, a wide range of synthesizers, and many realistic sampled instruments. Offering these sounds allows you to hook up your MIDI controller and start “processing” music through your MIDI keyboard. If you’d like to record live instruments, GarageBand has Live Guitar Features as well. They having many guitar amplifiers installed into the program so that you may be satisfied to your preference. If you would like to mix your sound up, they allow the user to apply up to five simulated affects onto your virtual sounds. If you would just like to edit some sounds, you are able to upload WAV, MP3, or AIFF files and add edits to them. Lastly, if you’re looking for an industry standard program look no more. The Mastering area is fantastic.