Top 5 iPad music apps

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The Apple iPad offers many unique features including browsing the Internet, reading books, and listening to your favorite music. There are thousands of apps available for iPad to meet an individual’s needs. If your interest involves playing and listening to music, you must try top 5 list of the iPad music apps available in the Apple iPad store that can make listening to your music easier.

Pandora

Let's recommand top one of the iPad music apps - Pandora Radio which streams music to your iPad (or iPhone) from your favorite artist(s). Once you choose the artist, a station is created to plays music by that artist and/or other similar artists.  Version 3.1 allows you to surf the web while the music plays in the background but your device must have multitasking capability with iOS 4.

You can predefine the mood of music you want so you have quick access to your tunes depending upon your current tasks. Ready for a workout? You already have your set music ready to be played. You can create new personal stations directly on your iPad. And the best part - the Pandora app is free. It may be the main reason that Pandora Radio becomes top one of the iPad music apps.

StreamToMe

The app which we recommand on the top of the iPad music apps list is StreamToMe app can be downloaded to your iPad, iPod touch, or iPhone. This app plays videos and music streamed from the Wi-Fi of your PC or Mac computer. It requires iOS 3 or later and costs only $2.99. The StreamToMe app can also be used to play through your television from your devices using the video-out cable.

SoundHound

Have you ever heard a song but cannot remember the name? The SoundHound app is a fun and unique app that allows you to sing or hum a tune into the mic and the app will find your song. Once the song is matched and located, you can download it from iTunes. For only $4.99, this app is not only fun to play with but it has a lot to offer – including unlimited searches and quick music recognition searches.

Shazam

When it comes to top 5 iPad music apps, we have to recommand Shazam app. Millions of users are already using the Shazam app for their iPad. By tagging a band or artist, you can get quick information like biographies and reviews, look at similar music of a tagged group/artist, and look up release dates. Your favorites can be shared on Twitter and Facebook. You can find out what’s popular and listen to a 30-second clip.  The app is free with unlimited tagging when you download the limited launch offer.

Wunder Radio

The lastest one on the top of the iPad music apps list is Wunder Radio app for the Apple iPad which has over 50,000 radio stations and you can even tune into police scanners.  "Rolling Stone" stated that Wunder Radio is "The best web radio hub around."  The directory allows you to quickly browse the different types of genre available. Because you can tune into different stations around the world – this is one of the best music apps available for both the iPad and iPhone – for only $6.99.