We hate to keep comparing things, but since our go-to pad controller in the studio is the PreSonus...
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REVIEW: Donner DMK-25 PRO MIDI Controller
The Donner DMK-25 PRO MIDI Controller comes in an attractive blacked-out finish, and a two-octave...
REVIEW: Donner B1 Bass Synthesizer
Donner sent us one of their new B1 Bass Synthesizers to check out and do some video work with...
RECORD REVIEW: Drew Beskin — Problematic for the People
Athens singer/songwriter Drew Beksin’s upcoming third full-length solo album, Problematic for the People, feels like it just fell out of an episode of American Bandstand. Visualize a gaggle of girls...
Focusrite Announces Clarett+ Audio Interfaces
Focusrite is proud to introduce the Clarett+ range of premium-quality USB audio interfaces for PC and Mac, which build on the strengths of the previous Clarett ranges. With improved converters and...
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO PREMIERE: Handsome Jack’s “Roll It”
We're huge fans of Handsome Jack, who we worked with a while back on a fun project to demo the iZotope Spire Studio. Well, the band's never been one to rest on its laurels, and they're back with a...
BOOK REVIEW: PUSH TURN MOVE, Interface Design in Electronic Music
If you read our recent review of Patch & Tweak (also published by BJOOKS), you’ll know that we’re absolutely in love with the new series of coffee-table books coming out of this publishing...
REVIEW: Ferrofish B4000+ Organ Module
When it comes to getting a true Hammond organ sound, nowadays your only real options are either software-based plug-ins, or big clonewheel keyboards that emulate the famous tonewheel sounds of...
Audio-Technica Releases Ltd-Edition ATH-M50x Headphones in Metallic Orange
Audio-Technica, a leading innovator in transducer technology for over 50 years, unveils the ATH-M50xMO Professional Monitor Headphones, a limited-edition “Lantern Glow” version of A-T’s popular...
How to Deal With Latency in the Studio
Latency is a Creative Problem -- How to use Power to Cultivate the Best Artistic Performances There is nothing sweeter than sitting in a studio and capturing that moment when the instruments,...
Mapex Drums Unveils Uplift Campaign
Mapex Drums, in partnership with our artist roster, is proud to announce the launch of the Uplift campaign, creating a platform for Mapex drummers to host fun and educational drumming events in...
Akai MPC One Retro Edition REVIEW
In the world of standalone samplers and drum machines, Akai has certainly made their mark on the industry with over 30+ years of MPC innovation. One of THE go-to instruments for drum beats, sampling...
The August/September 2021 Issue is Out Now!
Performer Magazine releases its latest issue, featuring a cover story on Black Pumas. INSIDE you'll find our feature interview with Black Pumas, as well as features on Suzanne Santo, Sub-Radio and...