{"id":39306,"date":"2015-01-07T22:41:06","date_gmt":"2015-01-07T21:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smlp.co.uk\/blog\/?p=39306"},"modified":"2015-01-07T22:41:06","modified_gmt":"2015-01-07T21:41:06","slug":"making-stuff-my-first-play-with-garageband","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smlp.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/01\/making-stuff-my-first-play-with-garageband\/","title":{"rendered":"Making Stuff &#8211; My first play with GarageBand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GarageBand is something I have had access to for years but have not give it a test run. \u00a0As part of my new year quest to be more creative i thought I would have a little play about with it and see what sticks.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone that hasn&#8217;t used it before; its a music production application for Mac that comes as part of your standard install. \u00a0A version of it is also available for iOS (iPhone\/iPad\/iPod Touch) as well for\u00a0anyone that want to have a little play around.<\/p>\n<p>I have to say it is a very comprehensive bit of software that will allow somebody like me that is not very musical (but would like to thing I am) create something that could pass as music.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sure with some playing about and investing a good amount of time into it I could pull together something better but it has some very good &#8220;Apple Loops&#8221; that allow you to create something basic without too much hassle. \u00a0So here is my first little creation from playing around.<\/p>\n<p>[soundcloud url=&#8221;https:\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/184954070&#8243; params=&#8221;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;visual=true&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; height=&#8221;450&#8243; iframe=&#8221;true&#8221; \/]<\/p>\n<p>Let me know what you think? or not.<\/p>\n<p>@SMLP<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GarageBand is something I have had access to for years but have not give it a test run. \u00a0As part of my new year quest to be more creative i thought I would have a little play about with it and see what sticks. Anyone that hasn&#8217;t used it before; its a music production application &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/smlp.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/01\/making-stuff-my-first-play-with-garageband\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Making Stuff &#8211; My first play with GarageBand<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[55,173,215,319,394],"class_list":["post-39306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-smlp-making-stuff","tag-apple-loops","tag-garageband","tag-ios","tag-os-x","tag-smlp"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smlp.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smlp.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smlp.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smlp.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smlp.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/smlp.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39306\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smlp.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smlp.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smlp.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}