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Apple is gearing up to release Logic Pro 12 on January 28, and while this update may look subtle at first glance, there are some major workflow changes under the hood — especially for songwriters and producers.
In this video, I break down everything we currently know about the new Logic Pro update, including Chord ID, the new AI Synth Session Player, and Apple’s move toward the Creator Studio subscription model. I’ll also talk through what this could mean for existing Logic users, whether Logic will remain a one-time purchase, and why this update could seriously speed up songwriting.
What’s New in Logic Pro 12
* Chord ID
Convert any audio or MIDI performance into a ready-to-use chord chart
Turn guitar riffs, piano ideas, or MIDI clips into full chord progressions
Instantly build arrangements using Session Players
* New AI Synth Session Player
A new synth player joins Logic’s Session Players
Follows chord charts automatically
Works with Logic’s built-in synths and third-party instruments
* Expanded Sound Library
New producer packs
New sound packs for modern production styles
* Apple Creator Studio Integration
Logic Pro now included in Apple’s Creator Studio subscription
$12.99/month or $129/year
Includes Logic Pro, Final Cut Pro, Pixelmator Pro, and more
Logic Pro still appears to be available as a standalone purchase
* Unanswered Questions
No confirmed upgrade pricing
No clear distinction between subscription and standalone versions
New icon and features, but no official “Logic Pro 12” naming yet
Who This Update Is For
* Songwriters looking to move faster from idea to arrangement
* Producers who use guitar or MIDI sketches to build tracks
* Logic Pro users curious about Apple’s subscription direction
* Anyone interested in AI-assisted music production workflows
This is a quick announcement breakdown based on Apple’s official information and early details. Once Logic Pro updates go live, I’ll be testing everything hands-on and sharing deeper workflow tips.
Let me know what you think about Logic moving toward a subscription model — is it worth it, or would you rather stick with the standalone version?
The links to Plugin Boutique, Mastering The Mix, SoundGym, Native Instruments, iZotope, and Waves are affiliate links, meaning I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them. This helps support the channel at no extra cost to you. I only recommend products I personally use or believe bring real value to producers and songwriters.
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Watch Next ➤ youtu.be/MkpblWNo_PI?si=lplS99ncufcFUiEQ
youtu.be/f84Y5iXBeyc?si=-8XneTYOPI_DGL_2
Apple is gearing up to release Logic Pro 12 on January 28, and while this update may look subtle at first glance, there are some major workflow changes under the hood — especially for songwriters and producers.
In this video, I break down everything we currently know about the new Logic Pro update, including Chord ID, the new AI Synth Session Player, and Apple’s move toward the Creator Studio subscription model. I’ll also talk through what this could mean for existing Logic users, whether Logic will remain a one-time purchase, and why this update could seriously speed up songwriting.
What’s New in Logic Pro 12
* Chord ID
Convert any audio or MIDI performance into a ready-to-use chord chart
Turn guitar riffs, piano ideas, or MIDI clips into full chord progressions
Instantly build arrangements using Session Players
* New AI Synth Session Player
A new synth player joins Logic’s Session Players
Follows chord charts automatically
Works with Logic’s built-in synths and third-party instruments
* Expanded Sound Library
New producer packs
New sound packs for modern production styles
* Apple Creator Studio Integration
Logic Pro now included in Apple’s Creator Studio subscription
$12.99/month or $129/year
Includes Logic Pro, Final Cut Pro, Pixelmator Pro, and more
Logic Pro still appears to be available as a standalone purchase
* Unanswered Questions
No confirmed upgrade pricing
No clear distinction between subscription and standalone versions
New icon and features, but no official “Logic Pro 12” naming yet
Who This Update Is For
* Songwriters looking to move faster from idea to arrangement
* Producers who use guitar or MIDI sketches to build tracks
* Logic Pro users curious about Apple’s subscription direction
* Anyone interested in AI-assisted music production workflows
This is a quick announcement breakdown based on Apple’s official information and early details. Once Logic Pro updates go live, I’ll be testing everything hands-on and sharing deeper workflow tips.
Let me know what you think about Logic moving toward a subscription model — is it worth it, or would you rather stick with the standalone version?
The links to Plugin Boutique, Mastering The Mix, SoundGym, Native Instruments, iZotope, and Waves are affiliate links, meaning I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them. This helps support the channel at no extra cost to you. I only recommend products I personally use or believe bring real value to producers and songwriters.
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* https://x.com/gregkocis
* instagram.com/greg.kocis
* threads.com/@greg.kocis
*COOL STUFF*
* LATEST DEALS ➥ gregkocis.com/deals
* FREE Plugins ➥ youtube.com/playlist?list=PLq1fMAPsCTU3Mx3NkH6RI1wZcDV-Leqpr&si=ZIsDoVBZ1U0tDj7v
* 240 Mac Apps Set App Invites ➥ youtu.be/vMcBlfj_iMo?si=SNOd1_cYe69qG_A1
* Producing a Song Using ONLY STOCK PLUGINS youtu.be/5_P4xuesHls?si=1BmUQg5jmADxf-zT
SOCIAL NETWORKS:
* INSTAGRAM gregkocis.com/instagram
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Check out his music channels here:
Stars in June | Americana, Rock & more ➥ youtube.com/channel/UCy2ByGdgJb5kQtsXwsIUgAg
Map Of Reality | Electronic & Experimental music ➥ youtube.com/channel/UC69nYsRr4YHomOvm-o_oQiA
⬆️ Music that takes you through multiple dimensions and gets stuck in your head for days
On this YouTube channel, you will find Music, music backing tracks for musicians to jam along with, drum loops, music production tutorials, software demos/reviews, & other music-related things.
#howtomakemusicnow
