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Software BFD 2 Drum Expansion Pack with Nearly 80GB of Rock Drum Samples - Mac/PC RTAS, AU, VST
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When you choose Platinum Samples' Jim Scott Rock Drums Volume 1, you load BFD up with 80GB of Jim Scott's industry-recognized drum sound. Jim Scott is the Grammy-winning producer/engineer/mixer behind Tom Petty's Wildflowers, Santana's Supernatural, and Foo Fighters' One by One. In Jim Scott Rock Drums Volume 1, you get a selection from Jim's personal collection of 50s/60s/70s kits, recorded at his own studios — through a Neve 8048, no less. Sound City Studios also recorded some of Jim Scott Rock Drums Volume 1's samples through their Neve 8028.

Jim Scott Rock Drums Volume 1 BFD Expansion Pack at a Glance:
  • Snag the sounds of a Grammy-winning producer
  • Recorded through nothing but premium gear

Snag the sounds of a Grammy-winning producer
In Platinum Samples Jim Scott Rock Drums Volume 1, you get almost 80GB of drum samples — loaded with the expert sound of Jim Scott. Scott's won Grammys for his rock work with Tom Petty, Santana, and Foo Fighters. He's also a triple-Grammy winner for his work with the Dixie Chicks. In this BFD Expansion, you get tons of sounds chosen by his masterful ear. There's gear from such manufacturers as Ludwig, Gretsch, Kent, Tama, Sabian, Zildjian, and Paiste.

Recorded through nothing but premium gear
Jim Scott Rock Drums Volume 1 features a selection from Jim's personal collection of classic drum kits from the 50's, 60's and 70's. The sounds were recorded at his own PLYRZ Studios using his Neve 8048 console and analog outboard gear. Jim Scott Rock Drums Volume 1 also includes samples played by Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers) and Steve Ferrone (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Average White Band, Eric Clapton) recorded at Sound City Studios (RHCP, Tom Petty, Nirvana) using their Neve 8028 console. The drums compiled in the Rock Drums expansion have been played on albums from Robbie Robertson, The Dixie Chicks and Barenaked Ladies to the Red Hot Chili Peppers.

Jim Scott Rock Drums Volume 1 BFD Expansion Pack Features:
  • Features almost 80GB of drum samples for BFD2
  • Sounds of Jim Scott's personal drums — and recording gear
  • Includes Kit 2 (played with sticks & brushes), Kit 4 (played with sticks and blast stick), Kit 7 played by Chad Smith, and Kit 8 played by Steve Ferrone.
Kit #2 — Ludwig Blue Sparkle (Sticks & Brushes) (Sept. 1966)
  • Kick: Ludwig Blue Sparkle 14 x 22", Felt beater, REMO Coated Ambassador (front), REMO Coated Ambassador (beater)
  • Resonant Kick: Ludwig Gold Sparkle 12x26" resonator
  • Snare: Ludwig Supraphonic 5x14", 20 strand snares, REMO Coated Ambassador
  • Hat: Vibra Cymbal Italy 14" Hihat
  • Hi Tom: Ludwig Blue Sparkle 8x12", REMO Coated Ambassador (top), REMO Clear Ambassador (bottom)
  • Mid Tom: Ludwig Blue Sparkle 9x13", REMO Coated Ambassador (top), REMO Clear Ambassador (bottom)
  • Floor Tom: Ludwig Blue Sparkle 16x16", REMO Coated Ambassador (top), REMO Clear Ambassador (bottom)
  • Crash 1: Zildjian 18"
  • Crash 2: Zildjian 20"
  • Ride: Vibra Italy 21" Ride
  • Cowbell: Ludwig Cowbell
Kit #4 — Kent Orange Sparkle (Sticks & Blast Sticks) (50s)
  • Kick: Kent Orange Sparkle 14x22", 2-ply maple (bird's eye), felt beater, REMO Coated Ambassador (beater), REMO Coated Ambassador (front w/hole)
  • Resonant Kick: Ludwig Gold Sparkle 12x26" resonator
  • Snare 1: Kent Orange Sparkle 5x14" (sticks only), REMO Coated Ambassador
  • Snare 2: Tama Brass Bell 6.5x14" (sticks & blast sticks), REMO CS Black Dot
  • Hat: Zildjian 15"
  • Hi Tom: Kent Orange Sparkle 9x13", REMO Coated Emperor (top), REMO Clear Ambassador (bottom)
  • Floor Tom: Kent Orange Sparkle 14x14", REMO Coated Emperor (top), REMO Clear Ambassador (bottom)
  • Crash 1: Zildjian A Series Custom 16"
  • Crash 2: Zildjian A Series 20"
  • Ride: Zildjian 20" Custom Medium Ride
Kit #7 — Gretsch USA Custom Satin Ebony (2004)
  • Kick: Gretsch USA Custom 18x22", DW 9000 pedal — felt side beater, REMO Clear Power Stroke 3 (beater), Ebony (front w/hole)
  • Snare: Tama Brass Bell 6.5x14", 42 strand snares, REMO Coated CS Black Dot
  • Hat: Zildjian Mastersound HiHat 14"
  • Hi Tom: Gretsch USA Custom 9x12", REMO Coated Ambassador (top), REMO Clear Ambassador (bottom)
  • Rack Tom: Gretsch USA Custom 12x14", REMO Coated Ambassador (top), REMO Clear Ambassador (bottom)
  • Floor Tom: Gretsch USA Custom 14x16", REMO Coated Ambassador (top), REMO Clear Ambassador (bottom)
  • Crash 1: Zildjian K 18" Custom Session Crash
  • Crash 2: Zildjian K 19" Dark Thin Crash
  • Ride: Paiste 20" Dark Full Ride
  • China: Zildjian China
Kit #8 — Gretsch Metallic Green Steve Ferrone Signature Model (2007)
  • Kick: Gretsch 14x22", Pearl beater with wide felt portion of quad side beater, REMO Coated Power Stroke 3 (beater), Coated Gretsch Logo Ambassador (front w/hole)
  • Snare: Ludwig 1920's Black Beauty ("You Wreck Me" snare), REMO Coated Ambassador
  • Hat: Sabian 14" AAX metal hats
  • Rack Tom 1: Gretsch 8x10", REMO Coated Ambassador (top), REMO Clear Ambassador (bottom)
  • Rack Tom 2: Gretsch 8x12", REMO Coated Ambassador (top), REMO Clear Ambassador (bottom)
  • Floor Tom 1: Gretsch 14x14", REMO Coated Ambassador (top), REMO Clear Ambassador (bottom)
  • Floor Tom 2: Gretsch 14x16", REMO Coated Ambassador (top), REMO Clear Ambassador (bottom)
  • Crash 1: Sabian Hand Hammered Medium Thin Crash 16"
  • Crash 2: Sabian Hand Hammered HH Thin Crash 18"
  • Crash 3: Sabian Custom AAX 18" with rivets
  • Ride: Sabian Hand Hammered HH Raw Bell Dry Ride 21"
Load up with awesome drum sounds for BFD 2 — get Platinum Samples Jim Scott Rock Drums Volume 1!

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