ToneLib Metal

ToneLib Metal is a fully-featured software solution for recording, tweaking, editing, and finalizing guitar-based music directly on any modern Windows PC.



With integrated support for highly accurate emulation of popular electric guitar hardware such as amps and pedals and a wide array of built-in tools for sound manipulation, this software suite is especially effective for users who prefer the loudest and heaviest music that guitars can produce.

Built by the talented developers from ToneLib, this version of their app features various optimizations that are best suited for metal music and all genres of heavy rock (from ballads to lightning-fast headbanger songs).

ToneLib Metal can achieve accurate and engaging guitar sounds with the help of built-in amp emulation, including some of the most famous hardware models that were used by popular musicians from all around the world. This includes amp models from manufacturers such as Comet, PvNum, Fourteen Cali, Jazz 120, Pantera, and others.



There is also a wide array selection of Modern and Classic pedals, Dynamic control modules for accurate tone-shaping, and a wide array of software tools such as Cabsim, IR Processor, and many others.

With ToneLib Metal, you’ll enjoy:

• 6 meticulously selected amplifiers designed specifically for delivering the heaviest guitar tones.
• Over 25 gear models, including overdrive pedals, dynamics control, and rack modulation effects.
• 30+ ready-to-use presets, so you can start jamming immediately.
• Cab sims with over 300 IRs, carefully captured from renowned speaker cabinets.
• Essential practice tools, such as a tuner, backing track player, and built-in recorder.
• Ultra-low CPU usage thanks to a lightweight DSP engine.

The main dashboard of ToneLib Metal can handle both plug-in and standalone application formats, without the need to use DAW.



The app can also enhance the music reproduction, recording, and real-time editing with tools such as Rhythm player (with 99 pre-recorded drum patterns), Backing track player for practicing favorite songs (with playback rate selector), Ideas Recorder for one-click demo recordings, Loop station, and many other tools. The online distribution of this app covers several different versions: 64-bit VST, VST3, AU, and Standalone.

System Requirements

• TL Metal comes in 64-bit VST / VST3 / AU / Standalone.
• Windows 11, 10, 8, 7 or Vista (64-bit only);
• macOS 10.13 or higher (64-bit only);
• Ubuntu 18 or higher (64-bit only);

ToneLib Metal is a premium app whose lifetime license can be purchased for a very reasonable price. Users who are interested to test it can do so in a generous 14-day FREE trial. The app can be run on Windows desktops and laptops running any modern Windows OS and is fully optimized for the latest Windows 11.

PROS

• Comprehensive Metal Tones: Extensive library of high-quality presets tailored for metal genres.
• User-Friendly Interface: Intuitive design with drag-and-drop functionality makes it easy to create and modify tones.
• Cross-Platform Compatibility: Works on Windows, macOS, and Linux, making it accessible to a wide range of users.
• Customizable Effects Chain: Allows for detailed customization of effects and amp simulations.
• Affordable Pricing: Offers a lot of value for its price, especially compared to similar software.

CONS

• Limited Non-Metal Presets: Less versatile for genres outside of metal, with fewer presets for clean or classic rock tones.
• Resource Intensive: Can be demanding on system resources, potentially leading to latency issues on lower-end setups.
• Learning Curve: Beginners might find the depth of customization overwhelming at first.
• No Standalone Version: Requires a DAW or plugin host to run, which could be a drawback for some users.
• Occasional Bugs: Some users have reported minor bugs or crashes, particularly with certain hardware configurations.

Note: 14 days trial version.