Even before Dave Grohl put Rupert Neve back in the spotlight in the Sound City documentary, his...
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Washburn Revival Series Acoustic Guitar Review
Performer reviews the new throwback acoustic from Washburn as part of their Revival Series (Model...
Status Audio CB-1 Headphones Review
Premium headphones are all the rage these days, whether we’re talking reference-grade...
D’Addario NS Micro Clip-On Tuner Review
PROS: Stealthy, good functionality, great price. CONS: Visual metronome is lacking in concept. PRICE: $39 (2/pack) Tuners used to be big and clunky, but everything these days, they’re getting...
Photo Shoot Essentials for Musicians
Recently, at a panel discussion featuring several members of the Boston-area music press, a local musician asked, “What do I need to have in order for local press to cover my band?” One panelist,...
Coachella Announces 2014 Lineup
Coachella announced their lineup for 2014, and while it's certainly exciting that Outkast will be performing together for the first time in years, Performer is psyched out of our minds that FISHBONE...
Governors Ball Announces 2014 Dates
Founders Entertainment is proud to announce the dates for the fourth annual Governors Ball Music Festival. The 2014 edition of New York City's preeminent music event will take placeFriday, June 6th...
Sell Your Music to the European Market
The concept of American recording artists promoting their music in Europe is not new. Musicians have been “crossing the pond” for decades, sharing their sounds. However, strategies on how to do so...
Record Killer Drums and Percussion
Capturing drums can be one of the most challenging aspects of the recording process. For one thing, there are so many pieces in the average kit that need to be mic’d. And they take up so much room....
Get The Most Out of Your Band’s Instagram
You’ve just rolled into town to play a gig. You see fall leaves, the sun setting against a city skyline. You scribble your band name, the venue and time you play on a piece of paper and hold it up...
Apogee Announces New MiC 96k
Apogee Electronics is pleased to introduce MiC 96k, a professional digital microphone for iPad, iPhone and Mac. Use MiC 96k to record vocals, voice overs, acoustic guitar, piano, drums or anything...
Watch Cass McCombs’ “Big Wheel” Video
Cass McCombs today premieres the video for "Big Wheel," the (almost) titular track from Big Wheel and Others, his most recent album. http://youtu.be/m_jA8-Gf1M0 Shot by Cass's long-term friend and...
Blue Introduces Mo-Fi: True Mobile High Fidelity
Blue, best known as a leading innovator in microphone technology and design, today starts the rebellion against headphone convention. While we’ve seen dramatic advances in the quality and...