![]() ![]() It’s misleading, however, to dwell on the things BIASdoesn’t do, since BIAS supports both Audiobus and Inter-App Audio, two protocols that allow iOS apps to communicate with each other. The extraordinary flexibility of the preamp stage and its ability to realistically simulate the multiple preamp stages of modern, high-gain amps deliver punishing chunk tones that retain character and complexity even at extreme settings. ![]() There are no recording functions, no mixing, and no effects other than simple ambient reverb and noise gating-not even amp tremolo or simulated spring reverb. While the multi-functional JamUp is no slouch in the modeling department, BIAS focuses exclusively on amp modeling, offering a large collection of fine-sounding models of almost unrivaled tweakability. Now Positive Grid dives even deeper into amp modeling with BIAS, a $20 app for iPhone and iPad (sold separately). The $20 JamUp Pro XT provides six virtual amps and 16 effects (and many more if you purchase additional expansion packs for five or ten bucks each). ![]() JamUp XT, the free version, offers a single amp model and six stompbox simulations. One particularly successful iOS app for guitarists is Positive Grid’s JamUp, a versatile amp and stompbox modeler with added superpowers, such as an 8-track DAW and an audio file player for practicing to mp3s. ![]() The best iOS music apps provide shockingly good sound, smooth connectivity between apps and devices, and ingenious interfaces that make the most of the multi-touch screen. Most musicians who’ve spent time with an iPad grasp what a gratifying music-making tool it can be, whether you’re just tapping out simple tunes with your thumbs, or refining guitar overdubs for your next album. ![]()
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