Apple updates GarageBand for Mac with new loops, sound effects, and free Artist Lessons

Apple on Thursday pushed out an update to GarageBand for Mac, bringing the music creation software to version 10.3. The update brings about two new Drummers, 1,000 new electronic and urban loops, 400 new sound effects, and free Artist Lessons that show you how to play hit songs on piano and guitar.

Here’s the full change log:

  • 2 new Drummers play Roots and Jazz-influenced brush styles
  • Free downloadable Artist Lessons show you how to play hit songs on piano and guitar, taught by the artist who made them famous
  • 1,000 new electronic and urban loops covering Reggaeton, Future Bass, and Chill Rap
  • 400 animal, machine, and voice sound effects
  • Play and record using traditional instruments from China and Japan with the Guzheng, Koto, and Taiko drums
  • Add classic sounds to your song with 5 Vintage Mellotron patches
  • Updates compatibility with GarageBand for iOS
  • Includes stability improvements and bug fixes

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