PocketGuitar developed by Shinya Kasatani turns your iPhone or iPod touch into a virtual guitar. You can press and strum strings, just like a real guitar. You can choose the sound from 6 instruments including Acoustic-Electric Guitar, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, Muted Guitar, Electric Bass and Ukulele. You can also choose effects from Distortion, Chorus and Delay and edit parameters.

History: Before the App Store was opened, Pocket Guitar was originally released using Installer.app and was later moved into the App Store where it is currently sold.

Here are a couple of a video demos of PocketGuitar being played on an iPhone

Here is a more elaborate production using PocketGuitar playing various parts of the song “The Day that Never Comes” by “Metallica”

This 3rd Party App is available at the Apple iTunes AppStore. Browse the full list of all AppStore apps filed under the AppStore category.