In the guitar world, especially when it comes to tone, everyone has an opinion on what’s “right.”...
Benjamin Ricci
WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN FUZZ, OVERDRIVE AND DISTORTION PEDALS?
They all do the same basic thing – add harmonics and clip the audio signal. However, the sounds...
Top Six YouTube Pedal Channels
THOSE PEDAL SHOWS Smash That Like Button: These Are Our Fave YouTube Pedal Shows Ah yes, the tube...

The New August/September Issue is Out Now!
Performer Magazine releases its latest issue, featuring a cover story on Guitar Gabby & The TxLips Band. INSIDE you'll find our feature interview with Guitar Gabby, multi-track production on...

Audio-Technica Releases Limited-Edition AT2020V and AT2020USB+V
Visually striking AT2020 mics with reflective silver finish are ideal for content creators, video podcasters and livestreamers Audio-Technica, a leading innovator in transducer technology for over...

Winter NAMM 2021 Cancelled
This just in from NAMM: Given the current realities of the COVID-19 pandemic and the health and safety of NAMM members as our first priority, it is now clear there is no path forward for an...

EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: “Die Trying” by Ben Labat
Performer is excited to premiere the brand-new single "Die Trying" by singer-songwriter Ben Labat. Read more after the track... https://soundcloud.com/benlabat/die-trying ABOUT THE SONG From Ben...

The 5 Best Things to Spend Money On For Your Studio
[Ed. note -- This article was originally published at www.sonarworks.com – it has been re-published here with permission.] The subject of how best to spend your money to improve your productions...

Sennheiser offers anniversary deals on Vocal, Lavalier, Pedalboard and Portable Lav Sets
Whether you are a musician or a content creator – Sennheiser’s anniversary deal for August and September has something great in store for you! To celebrate its 75-year anniversary, Sennheiser is...

SHURE INTRODUCES SLX-D DIGITAL WIRELESS SYSTEM
Whether it’s a high-school theater production, corporate meeting, or a Sunday service, live events need to deliver flawless audio and require products that are straightforward to setup and use....

Emma McGann on Maintaining Artistic Momentum During the Pandemic
Originally, I planned to be on an April 20th plane to Seattle to start the ‘Duality Tour,’ the biggest tour of my career to date - 21 dates across North America. No easy challenge for an artist with...

COVER STORY: Cornershop interview with TJINDER SINGH
TJINDER SINGH On Cornershop’s Latest LP, Managing His Own Label and Staying Focused in the time of COVID-19 Photos by Chris Almeida and Marie Remy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvdvaaEe7NE This...

Amazing Radio and The Return of CMJ?
An Interview with CEO Andy Zicklin In a world where we are encouraged to pick the music we listen to or follow a playlist, some have forgotten the joy of true discovery. I’m not talking about algos...