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Nine Volt Audio has released Beat Bandit, a modular REX-based loop library of electronic drums and rhythms.
Beat Bandit grooves are designed to be appropriate for a wide range of musical genres. Every element of each full-mix loop is broken into individual loops so users can mix and match parts to create their own customized beats.
Beat [...]

 

Big Fish Audio has introduce two new sound libraries.
Descriptions:
Primal Drums features a collection of powerful and evocative rhythm beds, contained in 50 construction kits (over 700 loops). The kits range in style from massive cinematic drum scores to exotic worldbeat, ambient, and eclectic street beats.
An essential tool for producers and composers, Primal Drums also [...]

 

Ueberschall has released Liquid Instrument Series Vol. 8 Drums, a new VST that makes it possible to move, pitch, stretch or even delete any single note of the snare, hi-hat, or bass drum loop without affecting the rest of the groove. All loops and single sound loops automatically adjust their tempo to your arrangement.
Try radical [...]

 

Native Instruments has published a free tutorial video (.mov) on using Battery 3.

 

Blipdrums is a new web-based business specializing in unique electronic drum samples for musicians, sound designers and soundtrack creators.
“Blipdrums is dedicated to creating the best electronic percussion samples,” explains Bliphead and company founder Saul Stokes. Stokes creates Blipdrum’s sample using a mixture of software and hardware, combined with his own handmade analog modular music systems.
“We [...]

 

Native Instruments has released a free library add-on with three artist drum kits for the acclaimed percussion sampler BATTERY 3. The new kits were designed by NI endorsees Gorillaz, Einstuerzende Neubauten, and Turntablerocker, and are based on exclusive custom sounds from these artists’ own productions.
The “Dracula Eastwood” kit by Gorillaz producer Curtis Lynch provides BATTERY [...]

 

Toontrack has released EZdrummer 1.1, which introduces new functionalities as well as providing essential bug fixes for all users and compatibility for the recently announced EZX-s. It is required for the Nashville EZX but is otherwise highly recommended for all users. EZdrummer 1.1 is available for both Intel Mac and PC in VST, AU and [...]

 

MoReVox has released Drumbuster, their latest free drum library for Elektromorph users.
Description:
Recorded with a Neve VR on 2″ Studer A80 then digitally iperedited. Drumbuster (15 Kicks, 10 Snares for over than 100 samples) represents the sum of Analog Warmth and Digital Dynamic.
MoReVoX Drumbuster is provided in 2 formats : Drumagog and raw Wav Files. [...]