NAMM: Latest Greatest & Best iPhone, iPad, iPod Pro Music Tools- iRing, iRig, iConnect & iPad Synth

iRingThe NAMM show is currently in Anaheim, California and has many professional music tools designed work with iPhone, iPad and iPod.  Devices designed for Android musicians were not as plentiful. A new way to  add new X-Y dimensions to iPad/iPhone/iPod audio is the iRing and if you feel like singing you can sing into the iRig Mic HD.  Midi devices can be connected to iOS devices with new connective devices. An iPad can be turned into 15 synthesizers to make personalized music.

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Tascam iM2 Mic for iPhone, iPod, iPad for Recording Music & More

im2_with_iphone_greyIf you would like to turn your older iPod, iPhone or iPad into a high-end recording device check out the Tascam (TAIM2) iM2 Stereo Microphone for Apple iOS. When it was first launched the retail price was $99.99.  However, since Apple has now switched to the lightning connector, the price has dropped significantly for Tascam iM2 Stereo Microphone for Apple iOS Products (White) B&H Audio to $23.95.

I am a long-time user of Tascam recording devices.  When we researched how to create compelling audio of class room lessons for iTunes and Amazon distribution, we decided on the the original Tascam DR-1. We have since upgraded to the DR-100MKII.  This microphone turns an iPod Touch 4th Generation, iPhone 4/4s or iPad(1/2) into a Tascam recorder.  It comes with Tascam software for uploading the files to a computer where you can edit them.

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