The Heavy Artillery
Bass, presets, and MIDI crafted for timeless heavy metal excellence. It's the essential power tool for heavy metal mixes, delivering furnace-hot tones.
The Heavy Metal EBX features a modern bass selected for its ability to cover the entire heavy metal spectrum from the 70s to today. Alongside great sounds, it includes a custom MIDI library and presets for a wide range of tones, from classic muffled to modern distorted.
If you need extreme heavy metal firepower, this is the instrument for you.
Features
- A carefully captured modern high - end bass
- Inspired by heavy metal legends like Judas Priest, Iron Maiden, Pantera, and Five Finger Death Punch
- Sampled with finger and pick options and various articulations
- Abundant presets for diverse heavy metal tones
- Clean DI (direct input) preset for easy external processing
- A custom MIDI library inspired by classic and modern heavy metal
The Instrument
50 years of heavy metal in one bass guitar. The Toontrack team chose Ian Hill’s (Judas Priest) limited - edition Spector Euro4. It combines classic 80s Spector traits with modern features. The onboard TonePump preamp gives tube - like characteristics, allowing you to boost the output without tone cracking.
The Sounds & Articulations
Sampled with finger and pick articulations, it offers traditional and edgy strokes. With a range from A0 to E4, you can create detailed riffs.
The Presets
Rooted in early heavy metal tones, it also looks to the present. The preset library has tones for any heavy metal style, and with DI and Multi - Out options, you can shape stadium - size bass tones.
The MIDI
The included MIDI library has riff - heavy material from different eras. Combine it with EZbass's MIDI features to quickly produce amazing heavy metal music.
Using the Toontrack EBX: Heavy Metal is a breeze. First, select your preferred articulation - you can choose between finger and pick strokes for different feels. Then, pick a preset that suits your heavy metal style, whether it's a classic or modern tone. If you want to customize further, use the Clean DI preset for external processing. When using the MIDI library, just load it into EZbass and start creating riffs. For maintenance, keep your software up - to - date to ensure the best performance. Make sure your computer meets the recommended system requirements. And always remember to back up any custom presets or MIDI files you create. Have fun rocking out with this amazing heavy metal bass solution!
