You already know how to write a great song. Logic Express streamlines the technical side of things, so you can record, edit, and mix it, too.

Whether you work in a state-of-the-art studio or in your garage, now you can easily put the the most advanced audio tools to work for your projects. If you've been using GarageBand, Logic Express is the perfect way to take your music to the next level. Your projects will open seamlessly and the features will feel familiar, so you can start where you left off. Tap into an inspiring collection of instruments, sounds, and loops. Get set up and recording quickly. Perform complex edits in a fraction of the time. And mix down projects of any scale with full automation capabilities.

The new Logic Express adds an amazing collection of amps, speaker cabinets, and effects pedals that guitar players can use in traditional combinations to re-create legendary sounds or mix and match for something truly original. It also features new production tools that make it easier than ever for musicians to set up and record, edit timing and tempo, and create pro mixes.

Perfect for GarageBand musicians
Logic Express is the perfect next step for musicians who use GarageBand to compose and create.
* GarageBand files open seamlessly in Logic, so you can pick up right where you leave off.
* The familiar interface makes it easy to start editing and enhancing your compositions with new options right away.

More options for guitar players
Logic Express 9 is perfect for guitar players, with new features for getting killer tones right out of the box.
* Plug into the sound of 25 legendary amp heads and matching speakers with the new Amp Designer.
* Enjoy lush creative effects with the new Pedalboard, an assortment of 30 virtual stompbox pedals inspired by the classics.
* Support for the Apogee GiO interface and foot controller provides hands-free operation.

Easier for do-it-yourself musicians
An innovative set of music production tools makes it even easier to capture and develop your musical inspirations.
* Quickly transfer track content and setups between projects.
* Effortlessly replace or double audio drum tracks.
* Work smarter and more efficiently with over 150 workflow enhancements.

Flex Time
Put audio in its place with Flex Time, a new set of tools that delivers the easiest-ever approach to manipulating the timing and tempo of your performances.
* Beat slicing and elastic audio editing are now available together, so you never break your flow having to wait for something to render.
* Use Flex Tool to push audio around with your mouse.
* Change the tempo of your project using the new Varispeed option.
* Easily import audio from one project to the other and easily conform tempo to the tempo of the destination project.

Instrument and effect plug-ins
Make music right out of the box with over 100 instrument and effect plug-ins from Logic Studio.
* 36 software instrument plug-ins, including the Ultrabeat drum synth and beatbox, ES2 synth, and EXS24 sampler.
* Over 70 professional effect plug-ins ranging from vintage and modern compressors to distortion effects and amp models, including Amp Designer and Pedalboard.