The BLASTDRIVE HD Sound Effects Library

The BLASTDRIVE is the colossal anthology of every Blastwave FX library released. With 31,700 HD sound effects and production elements, the BLASTDRIVE is the high impact sound effects library ready for any HD media production.

The BLASTDRIVE contains 370 GB of royalty-free sounds delivered pre-installed on a premium 500 GB Glyph hard drive. The BLASTDRIVE also includes the Blastwave FX Search Engine and continues to grow with Free Sound Effects Updates, making for a Comprehensive Lifetime Sound Design Solution.

Feature Summary:

• 31,900HD sound effects pre-installed (370 GB)
• 500 GB Glyph GT 050Q drive(FireWire 400/800, USB 2.0/eSata)
• Broadcast .wav files (24/96, 24/48, 16/44.1) & mp3
• 1300 5.1 Surround Sound Imaging Elements
• Sound Effects Search Software: Search, Audition, Drag N' Drop
• Free Sound Effects Updates: New Sound Effects and Software For Life
• Mac and PC compatible
• Ultra-quiet operation
• Glyph 3 Year Warranty

The BLASTDRIVE contains the following Blastwave FX collections: (click on links to hear audio and see video demos of individual libraries):

• SONOPEDIA^TM - the Encyclopedia of Sound Effects
• Blastwave Imaging Elements
• Radio Meltdown
• Drones
• Spoilers
• Pop
• Buzzsaw
• LFE
• Podcaster I (Hi-Def Version)
• Webtones (Hi-Def Version)

The BLASTDRIVE  includes over 20,000 contemporary general sound effects from ambiences to zippers and over 11,700 production elements, including 5.1 surround sound files. The BLASTDRIVE is the ultimate creative palette for professionals in post, broadcast, film, commercial television, video games, new media, and beyond. The BLASTDRIVE is designed to provide you with the sounds you need, right when you need them for years to come.

Check out the BLASTDRIVE Video Demo!

Check out the BLASTDRIVE packaging and features image

Every sound on the BLASTDRIVE was pristinely recorded and mastered at 24/96 with multi-format delivery at 24/96, 24/48, and 16/44.1 broadcast .WAV files. And, as with every Blastwave FX sound collection, each file comes as an mp3 for quick referencing.

All sound effects and production elements are descriptively named and intuitively categorized for easy navigation. The BLASTDRIVE is also cataloged with rich embedded metadata that provides instant, accurate search results and is compatible with Pro Tools, Soundminer, NetMix, iTunes, and other popular sound library Search Engines.

The BLASTDRIVE Track List.

The BLASTDRIVE includes the Blastwave FX Search Engine - an agile, lightweight software utility compatible with both Mac and PC. The Blastwave FX Search Engine features Google-style text search, rapid-fire audition, and simple drag 'n' drop into any application.

Finally, when you buy the BLASTDRIVE, you get free sound effects updates for life; including new sound effects and search software updates, seamlessly delivered right to your hard drive from the Blastwave FX website.

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View the winning video entry of the Blastwave FX/MIX Sound Design Competition - created exclusively using Blastwave FX sound effects, including sounds from this library.

Listen to the winning entry of the SONOPEDIA Sound Design Competition - made entirely using Blastwave FX Sound Effects, editing and effects processing/plug-ins.