The jamstik+ makes the perfect holiday gift, but you don't have to take our word for it—check out this list of Holiday Gift Guides we've been included in this holiday season.
Guitar FX rig automation made easy. If your multi-effects get complicated, a Bluetooth MIDI I/O, the puc+, could save you. Chris Heille has a quick tip here for guitar players w/ complex live rigs that might make performing your live show a lot easier.
Jess and her 10-year-old daughter Rachel are learning guitar for the first time using the jamstik+ and jamTutor app series. Follow along with their progress as they travel full time around the United States in their Airstream travel trailer.
Dave from GuitarZero2Hero is passionate about helping others reach their potential on the guitar through step-by-step annotated guitar lessons. Check out his review and demo video to see how the jamstik+ can benefit beginners, advanced players, transcribers and songwriters alike!
It can be hard to find the best sounds in the huge library from SampleTank's iOS app—so we put together 10 of our favorite patches to play with the jamstik+.
Jess Curren and family have been traveling full time in their Airstream travel trailer around the United States for the last two years. Jess and her 10-year-old daughter Rachel are learning guitar for the first time using the jamstik+ and jamTutor app series. Follow along with their progress here and on their blog, Currently Wandering.
We've been working on developing some tools for Jamstik+ users working with Ableton Live, check out this cool-sounding Instrument Rack you can download to try yourself.
In case you haven't seen it, Apple dropped a serious 2.1 update to their GarageBand app for iOS at the end of January. Click to watch a recap video or read the recap below.
"There are countless therapeutic uses for this amazing tool that I can think of to help bring music to people of all ages, needs, diagnosis, etc.. This is just one remarkable example, and it’s enough to make me excited to continue exploring all the potential of the Jamstik as a music therapy tool!"
Laura Lenz, LPMT, MT-BC, NMT - Licensed Professional Music Therapist
For us, the Jamstiks represent the gift of music, the chance to find confidence in creating it, and a way to participate in new forms of creating. Of course, as Levar said, "you don't have to take MY word for it!"Here is a list of Holiday Gift Guides that we've been included in this holiday season.
Greg Karas, guitarist and vocalist for the Andy Grammer Band, details his experiences using the jamstik+ on the road, in front of thousands, and in performances as big as the Jimmy Kimmel Show.
The Jamstik MIDI guitar unit has since become a favorite at my school (and has even garnered the attention of the Pioneer Press!). Kids can't wait to get their hands on the instruments and learn new skills created by real musicians and educators. Best of all, I get to support students when they need me and truly create a constructivist classroom environment where kids' experiences meet new ideas and create valuable, lasting learning.