Toontrack announces expansion pack for Superior Drummer 2

Toontrack Music on Friday unveiled the first expansion pack for its flagship product, Superior Drummer 2.

New York Studio Legacy Series Vol.2 were recorded from two famous New York studios, Hit Factory and Allaire Studios. Volume 1 of the New York series was also recorded at these studios, which are now closed.

The drums were recorded by engineer and producer Pat Thrall (Glenn Hughes, Black Crowes, Beyonc etc), producer Neil Dorfsman (Kiss, Bruce Springsteen, Dire Straits and Sting) and drummer Nir Z (Genesis, Joss Stone and Chris Cornell).

In all, kits were recorded with seven kick drums, thirteen snares and a variety of cymbals.

The expansion pack will be available at the end of March and will cost $179, around 125.

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