Toontrack – Eddie Kramer Legacy of Rock (SDX) Expansion

Product Description

Toontrack Superior Drummer 3.1.4 and above (SaleOnPlugins Version Only)

🥁 Toontrack – Eddie Kramer Legacy of Rock SDX Expansion

Classic Rock Drum Sounds Captured by a Legendary Producer

Step into the golden age of rock with Toontrack Eddie Kramer – Legacy of Rock SDX, a powerful Superior Drummer expansion produced and recorded by the legendary Eddie Kramer. Known for shaping the sound of icons like Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, The Beatles, and The Rolling Stones, Kramer brings decades of rock engineering mastery into this extraordinary drum library.

This SDX is a tribute to the legendary rock recordings of the 1960s and 1970s, delivering authentic drum kits, vintage gear, and massive studio ambience designed for producers, composers, and modern music creators.

🎙 Recorded at AIR Studios, London

All drums in Legacy of Rock SDX were recorded in Studio 1 at AIR Studios in London, one of the most prestigious recording rooms in the world.

Recording Highlights

• Produced and engineered by Eddie Kramer

• Recorded at AIR Studios, London

• Vintage microphones and classic analog signal chains

• Rare custom recording equipment used for authentic tone

• Additional five room microphones for stereo and 5.1 playback

The result is huge, organic drum recordings that capture the authentic sound of classic rock records.

🥁 Five Legendary Drum Kits Inspired by Rock History

The Legacy of Rock SDX features five meticulously crafted drum kits, each designed to recreate a defining sound from Eddie Kramer’s legendary career.

Included Drum Content

• 5 complete drum kits

• 3 additional kick drums

• 6 snare drums

• Large collection of vintage cymbals

• 2 orchestral timpani

• Massive 36” and 60” gongs

These instruments deliver the thunderous, raw energy that defined classic rock recordings.

⭐ Iconic Drum Kits Inspired by Legendary Artists

⚡ The Amber Kit – John Bonham Tribute

A faithful recreation inspired by John Bonham’s live drum setup used during the famous “The Song Remains the Same” concerts at Madison Square Garden (1976).

Features

• Authentic Bonham-style drum configuration

• Timpani and gong elements

• Additional articulations with mallets, hands, and snare wires off

This kit delivers the massive stadium rock sound that defined Led Zeppelin’s live performances.

🔥 The Sparkle Kit – Led Zeppelin Studio Sound

A tribute to Eddie Kramer’s work on classic Led Zeppelin albums, including Led Zeppelin II, Houses of the Holy, Physical Graffiti, and Coda.

Sound Characteristics

• Huge, explosive drum tones

• Deep kicks and thunderous toms

• Powerful but intimate studio sound

Perfect for hard rock, classic rock, and cinematic drum productions.

🎶 The Jet Black Kit – Rolling Stones Era

Inspired by the drum setup used by Charlie Watts during the Beggars Banquet sessions.

Key Features

• Vintage drum sizes and finishes

• Authentic Helios console preamps used in recording

• Jazz-influenced rock drum tones

A perfect choice for vintage rock and blues-inspired productions.

🎵 The Oyster Kit – Classic Stones Hybrid

A hybrid kit inspired by the drum setup used on the legendary “Sympathy for the Devil” recording sessions.

Sound Profile

• Tight yet punchy vintage tone

• Perfect for groove-oriented rock productions

• Classic 1960s studio drum character

🎧 The Silver Kit – Jimi Hendrix Era

This kit pays homage to Mitch Mitchell, the drummer behind Jimi Hendrix’s legendary recordings.

Performance Features

• Sampled with drumsticks and brushes

• Captures Mitchell’s jazz-inspired rock style

• Perfect for fusion, psychedelic rock, and expressive performances

🎼 Authentic MIDI Grooves Inspired by Classic Rock

The library includes MIDI drum grooves inspired by classic rock recordings from Eddie Kramer’s legendary discography.

Perfect for

• Songwriting and demos

• Rock production

• Film & TV scoring

• Vintage-inspired tracks

Simply drag and drop grooves into your DAW to create realistic rock drum performances.

🎛 Custom Presets by Eddie Kramer

The expansion also includes custom drum presets engineered by Eddie Kramer himself, giving you instant access to professionally mixed classic rock drum sounds.

These presets allow producers to quickly achieve vintage studio tones without complex mixing.

🚀 Perfect for Producers, Composers & Rock Creators

Toontrack Eddie Kramer Legacy of Rock SDX is ideal for:

• Rock and hard rock producers

• Film and trailer composers

• Mix engineers

• Songwriters

• Modern music creators

Whether you’re creating classic rock, blues rock, psychedelic rock, or cinematic drum tracks, this SDX delivers authentic drum sounds straight from the golden era of rock music.