Set the tempo for your next big hit using one of many entertaining metronome sounds with this fun and useful app.

Wow your friends and annoy your family with this sleek-looking banjo simulator that plays the complicated stuff for you.

If you have ever wanted to attend the iTunes Festival, but couldn't manage to win tickets, this app will let you watch it live from the comfort of your home.

If you have ever wanted “South of Heaven” by Slayer as your ringtone, this app can help make your wish come true.

A nifty way of "tickling the ivories til they bleed" (Tangled)

With Father's Day just around the corner, you'll want to check out these great apps for downloading onto dad's iPad. Get some gift ideas, or treat yourself if you ARE the dad.

Musicon is a recently released application for the iPhone and iPod touch, which allows users to add music albums to their Home screen. Currently, the application is available to download in an ad-supported version for free, in the App Store.

Always know what song is playing in the background with these great apps.

If you have a large iTunes library, you've probably been disappointed that the iPhone only comes in up to 32GB in capacity. But now Audiotap is out and it allows users to stream their entire music library on the iPhone over WiFi and 3G/EDGE.

This bass guitar training app is a great way to learn how to read music while raising your Game Center ranking.

In an age where music can be created using devices many times smaller than instruments, it is not surprising that people want drum sequencers on their iPad to store their beats. This AppGuide has some of the best options for getting drum beats on your iPad while adding some nifty tricks as well.

Syncing your apps, music and iBooks on all your iDevices is a welcome feature that was announced at WWDC on Monday. For this article, I used iOS 5, but all of the steps below will work on iOS 4.x too.

It's colorful, it's fun and it's educational. What more could a kid want?

Due to popular demand, we've updated this AppGuide of our favorite radio apps. Many of the apps are universal, so you'll something for all of your iDevices here. Bring your favorite talk shows and music wherever you go.

Bring back old memories of the shoddy sounding toy pianos of your childhood with iToy Piano.

Slacker Radio has long been the biggest and best online radio and music discovery service. With their new iPad-native app, it's even better yet. Want to win a full year of Slacker Radio Premium level membership for free? Read on to learn about Slacker's newest iOS offering and to find out how to win!

The music magazine American Songwriter is now available as an app for the iPad. The first issue is free, but the next one will cost you.

Although there are plenty of song recording apps out there, not a whole lot of them include instruments, and those that do, don't offer chords in D diminished 7.

VocalZap (free) is a recently released application for the iPhone and iPod touch, which promises to "reduce or remove" the vocals from any given track, allowing Apple fans to sing along karaoke-style.

PianoBall is an educational, colorful, musical app for kids - and it's a winner.

While the iPad is a great device for playing media, it has the limitation of only playing a few supported file formats. The apps in this AppGuide will allow you to play nearly any video on the iPad without converting it first.

Good news, aspiring digital musicians: “Rubberized drum sticks and guitar picks” – which are compatible with GarageBand - are now available to purchase. The products are selling under the name of “Pix & Stix” – a project brought to us by the guys behind The Wallee.

If you never got serious about learning the piano and want an app that will not frustrate you but instead will allow you to make music in no time, Magic Piano is for you.