News
Check out the new Audio FX Chain in the iOS jamstik+ App!
In the latest version of the jamstik+ app (v 1.7.3) we’ve added an Audio FX chain with simple effects and amp models for you to play with your jamstik+. An effects chain can string together guitar-pedal and amp simulations on top of your sound.
Was the jamstik+ on Shark Tank?
At Zivix, we're often asked "Was the jamstik+ the guitar company I saw on "Shark Tank"? The answer is NO, we were never on Shark Tank. We're proud to say that Zivix is around today because of the hundreds of early-adopters that believed in the jamstik, and backed our products on Indiegogo and Kickstarter.
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GeoShred for iOS takes your guitar playing to the next level
We have some exciting news for jamstik+ iOS users! Wizdom Music's award-winning GeoShred app for iOS now offers MIDI support—meaning it's fully compatible with the jamstik+!
Music Production
Start Making Music On Your PC with Cakewalk's SONAR Artist
How to Create Your First Song in BeatHawk with the jamstik+
Check out the new Audio FX Chain in the iOS jamstik+ App!
In the latest version of the jamstik+ app (v 1.7.3) we’ve added an Audio FX chain with simple effects and amp models for you to play with your jamstik+. An effects chain can string together guitar-pedal and amp simulations on top of your sound.
Revolutionize boring GarageBand tracks with killer drum samples
For all of GarageBand's amazing features and improvements, there's one place where some users believe GarageBand falls flat quickly; drum sounds. This blog is going to walk through a specific AudioUnit Extension enabled app, UVI's BeatHawk, to play new drum sounds in GarageBand like a software plugin.
Education
How to use the jamstik+ with the FourChords Guitar Karaoke app
Learning Guitar on the Open Road: Adding the jamstik+ to Homeschooling Lessons | Part 2
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.
Learning Guitar on the Open Road: Currently Wandering with the jamstik+ | Part 1
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.
The Jamstik at Digital Media Academy, Minneapolis
One of our product specialists, Jarod Hadaway, has been a music production teacher at a local music tech school for the past few years. He had a chance to bring the Jamstik into class on a few occasions and document the experience showing the kids the portable MIDI guitar.
