
Relative to that product, the IBZ version offers a thinner, brighter and more aggressive sound, and also benefits from a redesigned interface.


The products predecessor, called simply Shreddage 2, is described as having a full and dark tone and was created using an unspecified American guitar. So far, there are versions of Shreddage for drums, bass and guitar, but this review is of the latest incarnation, which has been built using the sound of a classic Ibanez guitar and is aimed at hard rock and heavy-metal exponents. Shreddage might sound like a Heston Blumenthal recipe involving Shredded Wheat and cabbage, but it’s actually a Kontakt-based sample engine from Impact Soundworks.
