Toontrack The Classic EZX - "Awesome EZX"
The Classic EZX is a multi-sampled drum library. I have to give Toontrack credit for really increasing the sound quality of the newer EZX packs by using a lot more velocity layers/round-robin samples…
Toontrack Roots SDX - Bundle - "Mic Channels Galore!"
If you are not familiar with sampled drum libraries, the idea is to record the drums just as they would be in a typical recording session. In this case, individual drums are recorded with close mics…
Toontrack New York Studios Vol.2 SDX - "Expand the stock library"
This sample library contains multi-sampled drums and cymbals. There are many velocity layers and round-robins available to avoid the 'machine-gun' sampled drum problem. There are also tons of differ…
Toontrack The Metal Foundry SDX - "You will be hooked!"
The Metal Foundry SDX is made by Toontrack and it is the metal expansion pack that our group was looking for. We have been through a lot of different expansion packs but none of them had that metal f…
Spectrasonics Trilian - "The acoustic basses are the best!"
Spectrasonics Trilian is a plug in that can be used on a Mac or a PC, it is a virtual bass instrument plug in with acoustic, synthesized and electric bass sounds that are perfect for any genre of mus…
Wavemachine Labs Drumagog 5 - "Drumagog 5 platinum is out now"
Drumagog 5 has a great user friendly interface; it is easy to navigate through and leaves out all of those poor submenus with little text. It comes with right around 4 GB of sample library to use and…
Arturia Dr. Bob's Collector Pack - "Comes with a DVD and book"
Dr. Bob’s Collector Pack will work with just about any Windows computer; I have used it on XP and Vista. I have not had a chance to install it on my PC running Windows 7 yet though. My XP computer is…
Native Instruments Battery 3 - "Don't forget about Battery"
Battery is a software application and plug-in that can be used as a stand-alone software instrument, or as a plug-in inside a DAW. Battery is a huge library of drum samples. This includes 'acoustic'…
Native Instruments Evolve Mutations 2 - "Low Price Intro to Cinematic Sounds"
Evolve Mutations 2 is a software instrument created by Heavyocity that runs inside of Kontakt (or Kontakt Free) from Native Instruments. It is the sequel to Evolve Mutations 1, and a complement to th…
Heavyocity Evolve - "Epic Drums"
Heavyocity Evolve is software instrument of cinematic sounds. It contains drum loops, individual drum hits, melodic instruments, and stingers/transitions (think whooshes/big hits movie trailers). Th…
MOTU MX4 - "More effects and make it PC compatible please"
MOTU MX4 is a virtual synth plug-in with some really good presets, it can only be used on Mac computers and it is currently on version 2.2 (at least). This is a “hybrid” synth that basically brings …
Arturia Hip-Hop Producer - "For the first timers"
This software is great for a beginner who just wants to get their feet wet in producing. It is called hip hop producer but it does not have to be for hip hop music. It does come with some great samp…
Steinberg HALion Sonic - "requires eLincenser key"
Steinberg Halion Sonic is affordable and runs at a high level. It installs quickly and does not take up much disk space. You can also run other programs on your computer at the same time because it d…
MOTU MachFive 3 - " Good Versatility"
translatedInstallation simple enough but a bit long. Purchased from Univers Sons must register the product and download permissions licenses to put on the iLok required. Caution must be minimum 2GB of RAM.…
Genuine Soundware / GSi VB3 - " Very good in general soft"
translatedInstall easily Config ultra simple No incompatibility SUITABILITY/PERFORMANCE Win7 32bit Forte 2 Performer 5 Cuvase Asio4all PB LJ65 Config Hard / soft very stable (4.33 ms latency) …