w/The Raven AgeOakland Arena -- September 10th 2019 One of the best tours this summer was The...
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The Wait is Over – Casiotone CTS200 Now Available
Reimagined Casiotone Features Modern Design and Enhanced Features Casio America, Inc., a leading...
Audio-Technica Celebrates 25th Anniversary of AT4050 Multi-pattern Condenser Microphone
Audio-Technica, a leading innovator in transducer technology for over 50 years, is celebrating the...
WATCH NOW: Goody Grace “Small Town” Video Premiere
Performer is excited to premiere the new video for "Small Town" by Canadian recording artist Goody Grace. Here's what he has to say about the clip: "'Small Town' is an ode to my hometown Selkirk,...
Save 15% in the Guitar Center 4th of July Savings Event
Attention musicians and audio professionals: save 15% on a qualifying non-sale item $199 or more at Guitar Center. Click here to shop qualifying products now!
CHIEF GHOUL: Using Haunting, Sparse Production to Record a Raw Masterpiece
CHIEF GHOUL Making The Most of Haunting, Sparse Production to Record a Raw Masterpiece “When you get discouraged, use it and don’t let it defeat you.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5hK3TVxMcU Lee...
VINYL OF THE MONTH: Marshmallow Coast – “Vangelis Rides Again”
VINYL OF THE MONTH Marshmallow Coast Vangelis Rides Again Athens, GA (Self-released) “Chilled guitar-based dream pop to haunt your late nights…” Listening to the new Marshmallow Coast LP is kinda...
The July Issue is Here, Featuring Chief Ghoul
This month Performer Magazine presents another in a long line of spectacular issues, featuring the equally spectacular Chief Ghoul on the cover. ALSO INSIDE: interviews with Goblin Rebirth, Aaron...
Top 3 Things Every Band Thinks Impress Music Journalists, But Actually Don’t
As a music journalist, I receive a plethora of emails from artists pitching themselves hoping for a feature. One major issue I've seen with these pitches is that a lot of artists don't have a great...
PUC Wireless MIDI Interface for iOS REVIEW
PUC Wireless MIDI Interface for iOS REVIEW PROS: simple, easy to use. CONS: only works with iOS. PRICE: $99 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQiq0i0eGVM MIDI is the language that was established to...
Uncommon Touring Tips From Indie Musicians for a Smoother (And Fungus-Free) Trip
Unless you're traveling in a roomy, air-conditioned bus, touring as an independent band is an experience rife with stenches, coin-scrounging, and utter exhaustion. Hitting the road DIY-style is...
Walrus Audio Aetos Power Supply Review
Walrus Audio Aetos Power Supply PROS: durable, simple. CONS: none. PRICE: $169 Pedalboards have come a long way; in the past two or three simple stompboxes would do just fine. Now the average boards...
Shure PSM 300 Personal Wireless Monitoring System Review
Shure PSM 300 Personal Wireless Monitoring System PROS: easy to use, expandable. CONS: might be overkill for a bar band. PRICE: $699 Not all that long ago, earbud-based wireless monitoring systems...