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VIDEO GEAR TEST: Audio-Technica Drum Microphones in the Studio
Editor’s Note – this spring we put a call out to drummers around the world to test out a package...
Enter to win a Galaxy Audio AS-1400 Wireless Personal Monitor System
We're looking for one lucky artist to hit the road with a brand-new wireless personal monitoring...
Casper Electronics NovaDrone Review
“The Friendly Ghost in the Machine” Casper Electronics is less a company more than it is an ethos encompassing the many ventures of its creator Peter Edwards. Instead of creating a line of many...
Griffin Technology GuitarConnect & MicConnect Reviews
Portable used to mean sacrificing quality or convenience, but Griffin’s closed the gap with several of their new devices, turning your iOS device into a portable recording station. Their simplest...
Performer’s Guide to Home Recording
Performer's committed to bringing you the most useful advice when it comes to your career. That's why we're bringing you the fourth installment in our FREE industry guides - quick PDFs jam-packed...
How to Regroup & Record After a Full Band Dissolution
In the Studio with Repeater, an interview with Performer Magazine PRE-PRODUCTION What was your pre-production like on this project? Our full band was in dissolution after personal issues and lack of...
Vinyl of the Month: Terry Malts
“Fuzzed-out punk to damage your needle” It’s hard to know whether or not to take Terry Malts (band, not person) seriously. Their official website redirects to a blog about taco stands, but damn if...
Watch The Crookes’ New Video for “Play Dumb”
Sheffield, UK-based romantics, The Crookes, are pleased to announce their latest record,SOAPBOX. Available April 15, 2014 on Modern Outsider, the LP features ten tracks of their most mature and...
Yamaha STAGEPAS 400i Portable PA Review
PROS: Compact, good sound, nice reverb options. CONS: Limited EQ options. PRICE: $699 Back in the day, even small PAs were big enough to fill up a tour van or station wagon. Those days are...
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...