worried that a drum kit would not only take up too much
space but also annoy his neighbors.
Having played around with various music apps in
the past, he started experimenting with GarageBand.
There’s a slight delay between his percussive tap and the
sound, but with practice, he was able to figure out how to
compensate for it and keep time.
He now has an iPad Pro, which still has a delay but
less of one. So far, Appleman has not cracked any iPad
screens, and he expects his fingers will probably wear out
before that happens.
Appleman is well-known in his home city. He hosts
a radio show about local bands, and he plays about 100
shows a year as a real drummer for the band Sandy Trip.
At some performances, he steps out from behind
the kit and goes to the front of the stage with an iPad on a
stand. During a special show, Appleman went up against
Yamachika Takuto, a teenage drumming phenomenon,
in a battle of the drummers. There was a clear difference
He likes Apple that much. PHOTO: Appleman
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