Session Drums gets a boost. Updating to Ableton Live 7.0.3 or higher gives you a number of dedicated Session Drums enhancements. An additional Session Drums expansion pack contains new kit presets, effects racks and MIDI grooves.

Important: You'll need to update to Live 7.0.3 or higher to install the expansion pack, so make sure you get that up and running first. You will also need to have Session Drums installed to use the expansion pack.

1. First update to Ableton Live 7.0.3 or higher
2. Then download and install the Session Drums expansion pack

Features and improvements for Session Drums in Live 7.0.3 and higher:

• Optimized preset usability. All Session Drums and Drum Machines presets and instruments are now drag-and-drop compatible with the Drum Rack pad view
• Interchangeable Session Drums and Drum Machines presets. MIDI mappings are completely compatible, allowing clips, presets and instruments to be shared between Session Drums and Drum Machines
• Multimic kit presets have been optimized for better performance, and the microphone routings are now consistent between kits
• Step-by-step tutorials covering installation and Session Drums' many features, including using and editing multimic and stereo kits, applying audio and MIDI effects, building your own kits, and more

Download the Session Drums expansion pack (requires Session Drums and Live 7.0.3) to add:

• 13 new multimic kit presets featuring versatile effects setups complete with intelligent macro controls for further production possibilities
• 37 new stereo kit presets professionally produced and mixed down in various musical styles
• A choice selection of new audio effects racks for sound design, mixing and mastering stereo and multimic kits
• MIDI grooves in various styles and patterns by professional session drummer Shawn Pelton that can be used with Session Drums stereo and multimic kits