I know I'm a bit behind with the times, but I recently came across this article in the New York Times discussing the new Microsoft program Songsmith. I know it's strange that Microsoft would attempt to invent a program that taps into our creativity, but maybe it's a good thing that Macintosh has had the monopoly on our creative output.
Case in point: Here is their promotional video (and I am not making this up)
Some people have had a little fun with this program and entered vocals to see what Microsoft would do. My favorite: