The EastWest Guitar Bundle is a comprehensive virtual instrument collection featuring four powerful libraries: Ministry of Rock 1, Ministry of Rock 2, Fab Four, and Ghostwriter. Combining hard-hitting rock instrumentation, authentic vintage sounds, detailed sampled performances, and cinematic textures, this bundle provides an extensive toolkit for guitar-driven music production across a wide range of genres.

From soaring lead guitars and crushing riffs to vintage-inspired tones, acoustic instruments, powerful basses, and realistic drums, the Guitar Bundle offers a versatile collection for building complete arrangements directly within your DAW. With more than 130 GB of content across the four libraries, it brings together classic rock sounds and modern production possibilities in one comprehensive software package.

Powered by EastWest's OPUS playback engine, the included libraries feature individual instrument downloads, custom keyswitches, and a range of MIDI tools and mixer effects. Whether you're producing rock and progressive music, creating vintage-inspired arrangements, or developing cinematic compositions, the EastWest Guitar Bundle delivers a broad palette of professionally sampled instruments and production-ready sounds.

Features

• Four Complete Instrument Libraries: Includes Ministry of Rock 1, Ministry of Rock 2, Fab Four, and Ghostwriter, covering a wide range of guitar-based styles and production needs.

• Ministry of Rock 1: Features a 20 GB collection of rock drums, basses, and guitars recorded in the renowned EASTWEST Studio Two, with guitars and basses captured using dual amplifiers for flexible tonal shaping.

• Ministry of Rock 2: Provides 57 GB of hard-hitting drums, basses, and guitars recorded using vintage microphones from Neumann, Telefunken, AKG, and other manufacturers.

• Fab Four: Delivers authentic period-inspired guitars, basses, drums, keyboards, strings, and other instruments designed to recreate the distinctive sounds of the Beatles era.

• Ghostwriter: Created by progressive rock legend Steven Wilson and award-winning producer Doug Rogers, featuring a 60 GB collection of 800 instruments and presets spanning guitars, basses, drums, keyboards, vocals, and other instruments.

• Extensive Guitar Selection: Includes instruments such as Gibson Les Paul models, Fender Stratocasters and Telecasters, Fender Jaguar, Ibanez seven-string guitars, baritone guitars, and additional electric and acoustic options.

• Versatile Bass Instruments: Explore a diverse selection of basses, including Fender Precision and Jazz models, Music Man StingRay, Rickenbacker 4003, Hofner Violin Bass, and other distinctive instruments.

• Detailed Drum Libraries: Features sampled drum kits from manufacturers including Ludwig, Gretsch, DW, Ayotte, and Octaplus, with round-robin samples for selected kick, snare, tom, and hi-hat articulations.

• Authentic Vintage Instrumentation: Fab Four includes period-inspired instruments and recreations of classic recording setups, with contributions from drummer Denny Seiwell and guitarist Laurence Juber.

• Analog-Modelled Double Tracking: Fab Four includes an artificial double-tracking effect with tape emulation, designed to recreate a distinctive vintage studio technique.

• Customizable Instrument Tones: Dual-amplifier recordings in Ministry of Rock 1 allow users to adjust tonal character and create a range of guitar and bass sounds.

• Performance and Production Tools: OPUS integration includes individual instrument downloads, custom keyswitches, MIDI tools, and mixer effects for flexible arrangement and sound shaping.

• Adjustable Live Presets: Ghostwriter includes live-style presets that can be adjusted within the software to suit different musical and production requirements.

Ideal For

• Rock and Metal Production: Create powerful guitar riffs, lead parts, bass lines, and realistic drum arrangements.

• Progressive Rock: Explore expressive guitar sounds, detailed rhythm sections, and the diverse instruments and presets of Ghostwriter.

• Vintage-Inspired Music: Recreate classic recording aesthetics with Fab Four's period instruments and tape-inspired processing.

• Songwriting and Arrangement: Build complete band arrangements using sampled guitars, basses, drums, keyboards, and additional instruments.

• Film, Television, and Game Scoring: Incorporate guitar-driven performances, rhythmic foundations, and cinematic textures into original compositions.

• Studio Production: Develop polished demos, layered arrangements, and full productions without requiring every instrument to be recorded live.

Technical Specifications

macOS

• Operating System: macOS 10.13 or later

• Memory: 16 GB RAM

• Plug-in Formats: VST2, VST3, AU, AAX

• Standalone Operation: Supported

Windows

• Operating System: Windows 10 with ASIO audio drivers

• Memory: 16 GB RAM

• Processor: Quad-core CPU running at 2.7 GHz

• Plug-in Formats: VST2, VST3, AAX

• Standalone Operation: Supported

Software Details

• Brand: EastWest

• Product: Guitar Bundle

• Included Libraries: Ministry of Rock 1, Ministry of Rock 2, Fab Four, Ghostwriter

• Playback Engine: EastWest OPUS

• Content: More than 130 GB across the included libraries

The EastWest Guitar Bundle brings together four distinctive instrument libraries in one versatile collection, giving producers, composers, and songwriters access to an extensive range of guitar tones, basses, drums, vintage instruments, and creative presets. From powerful modern rock productions to classic-inspired recordings and progressive soundscapes, this bundle offers the tools to build detailed, expressive arrangements entirely within your production environment.