MusicRadar Verdict

Premier Beats stands out in a saturated market thanks to its wealth of quality content.

Pros

+
Excellent quality. REX loops and single shots.

Cons

-
None we can think of.

MusicRadar's got your back Our team of expert musicians and producers spends hours testing products to help you choose the best music-making gear for you. Find out more about how we test.

The first disc contains just over 2GB of loops, including beats and instrumental sections.

While this is certainly useful, the real value comes from the second disc's REX2 loops and one-shot samples.

These include tasteful and authentic-sounding soul strings, electric piano rifs, bass notes and individual drum sounds.

Computer Music magazine is the world’s best selling publication dedicated solely to making great music with your Mac or PC computer. Each issue it brings its lucky readers the best in cutting-edge tutorials, need-to-know, expert software reviews and even all the tools you actually need to make great music today, courtesy of our legendary CM Plugin Suite.

Matteo Mancuso wears a white T-shirt and plays his Yamaha Revstar in Tobacco Burst live onstage during a soundcheck before his festival appearance at at Casa del Jazz, Rome.

“Imagine not knowing Eric Johnson, Vai and Satriani and seeing this for the first time? It literally blows your mind”: Matteo Mancuso – 10 albums that changed my life