Synthesizer Polyphony Terminology and the Polyphonic vs. Paraphonic Debate Talking about, or...
Benjamin Ricci
Soundtoys Releases New SuperPlate Reverb Plug-in
Soundtoys released the much anticipated SuperPlate reverb plug-in. SuperPlate is now...
A Beginner’s Guide to Wavetable Synthesis
What is Wavetable Synthesis? Wavetable synthesis is an application of digital sound synthesis that...

Lyric House’s Approach to A&R For Sync
To say that Lyric House has been busy during the last year would be an understatement, and the creative key to our success lies in the synch-focused A&R we do from the ground floor. We take...

Mastering a Hybrid Approach to Live Music
Let’s start with the obvious -- the pandemic put a huge damper on the entire music industry, leaving you itching to get back to the stage and back to fans. But even in the face of endless...

Finding Your First Song by a Pro
Sometimes, let’s face it: You don’t write the songs. That’s okay; you’re in good company. Even artists who’ve won industry awards for their songs don’t always write all their own material. The myth...

FMC – Film Music Contest 2021 and Awards Opens Online Registration
FMC 2021, the unique international music competition and awards and one of the largest competitions of its kind in Europe expanding into Asia, has opened online registration in this year’s...

Akai Unveils MPC One Retro
The modern standalone MPC workflow is now available in the iconic Retro MPC colorway for a truly timeless music production experience.

Enter to win an Audix Recording Package
We're looking for a dynamic artist to win and test out some awesome home studio gear from Audix. Sound interesting? Learn more and enter below! Here's the deal: we're looking for a great artist to...

Mouthful of Blood: An Interview with Juliana Hatfield
On May 14th, American Laundromat Records will be bringing out Blood, the nineteenth studio album from the accomplished and fearless singer-songwriter Juliana Hatfield. It’s a rollicking, untamed set...

Enter to Win an Electro-Voice RE20-BLACK Microphone
We're looking for a dynamic band or solo artist to win and test out the Electro-Voice RE20-BLACK microphone. Looking for a smooth mic to add to your rig? Enter below! The Electro-Voice RE20 is truly...

ENTER TO WIN a JBL/AKG/Soundcraft Home Studio Makeover!
We're looking for a dynamic artist to win and test out some awesome home studio gear from AKG, JBL and Soundcraft. Sound interesting? Learn more and enter below! Here's the deal: AKG, JBL and...

The new April/May issue is here!
Performer Magazine releases its latest issue, featuring a cover story on Thao Nguyen. INSIDE you'll find our feature interview with Thao Nguyen, as well as features on Bartees Strange, Devon, 81355,...