All posts by Benjamin Ricci
Oscar Lang Harnesses the Power of Solitude on New LP
Oscar Lang is no stranger to solitude. A haunting sense of ennui and a gripping feeling of loneliness feature prominently in his work, particularly in...
Cover Story: Oompa’s Vision of a Better World Through Song
Boston-based hip-hop and spoken word artist Oompa wears many hats: lyricist, poet, creator, activist, and visionary are just a handful I learned when speaking with...
Yamaha YC61 Stage Keyboard REVIEW
The new Yamaha YC61 is quite the beast – a 61-key clonewheel-style organ and piano combo that takes cues from some existing Yamaha instruments (like...
FOXANNE Comes Down to Earth to Release Scorching New Album
In the midst of presidential election turmoil, in the throes of pandemic exhaustion, and on the precipice of releasing her debut full length album, Foxanne...
OWC Thunderbolt 3 Dock Review
We’ll make this one short and sweet. You’ve just upgraded to a new laptop for the home studio. And you’ve got a bunch of gear,...
Enter to win a Mojave MA-200 Condenser Microphone
We’re looking for a killer artist to win and test out the Mojave MA-200 large diaphragm, vacuum tube condenser microphone. Need an awesome new tool for...
The December/January issue is out now!
Performer Magazine releases its latest issue, featuring a cover story on Boston’s Oompa. INSIDE you’ll find our feature interview with Oompa, as well as features on Willie...
Mackie CR3-X Studio Monitors Unboxing & Review with BACKHOUSE
We recently sent BACKHOUSE a pair of new CR3-X monitors from Mackie to test out in the band’s home studio. WATCH as the boys unbox...
LISTEN: Our special holiday gift guide podcast
LISTEN UP! We’ve put together some of our top picks for 2020 in our special Holiday Gift Guide episode of the podcast. So, if you...
WATCH: Performer’s 2020 Holiday Gift Guide
Welcome to Performer Magazine’s 2020 Holiday Gift Guide. We’ve rounded up some of our top picks for interfaces, DAWs, studio monitors, mics and much more....
