Everyone making electronic music has the same tool kits and templates. You listen, and you feel like it can be done on an iPad. If everybody knows all the tricks, it's no more magic.
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Most of the musicians that I know almost to the man everybody uses Apple computers. They've thought of the steps that you're going to think of when you're trying to create your thing. And that's where the tools get invented to make better art.
It's interesting that the book publishing industry, on the iPad, has much more flexibility than the music industry had.
The thing is, there are so many different ways to make music these days with virtual instruments, software applications, physical instruments, and computer programs.
Today, computers help us making the music. It's really a tool.
What the iPad does is it opens people's minds to a new way of doing things. They're actually thirsting for it.
The reason that Apple is able to create products like the iPad is because we've always tried to be at the intersection of technology and the liberal arts.
You can go from creating the design on your iPad to making the object on your MakerBot.
If Apple's a technology company in the music industry, why can't somebody in the music industry make technology?
I'm not a techie, but I don't know how I lived without an iPad! Mine comes with me everywhere. As greatest inventions go, it's up there with electricity and cars.
I listen to Prince on my iPad. And I use a Chords & Scales app to warm up before performing.
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