The real power of EZdrummer lies in EZdrummer Expansions (also called EZXs). These are add-on packs that cost roughly $89 each. Each expansion focuses on a specific genre or drummer.
Pro Tip: You can mix and match MIDI grooves from any expansion with sounds from any other expansion. Use a jazz MIDI groove to trigger a heavy metal kit for weird experimental music. EZdrummer
At its core, EZdrummer is a samplersoftware or "drum rompler." It is a plugin (VST, AU, AAX) that uses high-quality, multi-sampled acoustic drum kits recorded in world-class studios. Unlike its big brother, Superior Drummer 3, EZdrummer is built on a single, sacred premise: Speed. The real power of EZdrummer lies in EZdrummer
Toontrack realized that most musicians don't want to be sound engineers. They don't want to bleed over microphones or tweak the resonance of a snare bottom head. They want a sound that sits in a mix immediately. EZdrummer delivers that with a massive library of presets engineered by professionals like George Massenburg and Michael Ilbert. Pro Tip: You can mix and match MIDI
When you buy EZdrummer 3 (the latest version), you get the core library: EZdrummer 3 Sound Library. It is versatile, but the true power unlocks with Expansion packs. These are where the "long tail" of the keyword EZdrummer lives.
You can buy just the expansions. If you own the base plugin, any EZX library loads instantly into the same interface.