Baxter Hall may be young, but his love for soulful guitar-based music and vintage gear belies his...
Benjamin Ricci
COVER STORY: How GA-20 Infuses Vintage Tone Into Their Modern Sound
If you want to know what GA-20 is all about, just let them tell you about their gear: “We have...
Session Player Royalties: Making Harmony out of Discord
On June 29, 2022, a declaration was filed in federal district court in New York confirming that...
The Pros, Cons, and Future of Artificial Intelligence in Music
Since American Idol star and YouTube sensation Taryn Southern started composing music with AI in 2017, musicians all over the world have begun wondering about the implications of AI and modern...
Spring Cleaning For Musicians: 2020 Edition
Well, here we are with some time on our hands. Don’t worry, I’m not going to talk about the “V” word that starts with a “C.” Nope, we’re just going to focus on some positives today. It’s Spring, and...
Exclusive Song Premiere: Dirty Streets “Walk A Mile In My Shoes”
Performer is excited to premiere the brand-new track “Walk A Mile In My Shoes” by the Memphis rock trio Dirty Streets. Frontman Justin Toland had this to say about the band's new cover of the 1970...
The New April/May Issue is Out Now!
Performer Magazine releases its latest issue, featuring a cover story on Margaret Glaspy. INSIDE you’ll find info on spring cleaning for musicians, AI's role in your career, creating templates in...
SHURE CELEBRATES 95 YEARS IN PROFESSIONAL AUDIO
Shure Incorporated is proud to celebrate its 95th year as an industry leader in audio technology. From its humble beginnings in 1925 as a one-man company selling radio parts kits, Shure has a rich...
BERZERKERS Explores Chef James Rigato’s Relationship with Brown Bird
The 18-minute film explores the Mabel Gray chef’s relationship with the band that inspired his lauded Hazel Park restaurant Chef James Rigato has appeared as a contestant on Bravo TV’s Top Chef, in...
Qobuz expands “Gimme Shelter” program to include streaming revenues
Qobuz, the music service with the world’s largest HD music catalog, is expanding its “Gimme Shelter” artist relief program by returning 100% of commissions made on new customers’ first paid month of...
Universal Audio Releases LUNA Recording System
The first recording platform with deep Apollo integration, LUNA features built-in instruments and extensions from Neve, Moog, Studer, and more... Universal Audio (UA), a leading manufacturer of...
Win this Steinberg Interface!
We know it’s a struggle to stay creative at home, so we thought we’d help by sending some gear to artists looking for an outlet. We’re starting by giving away a new Steinberg UR44C audio interface...
Summer NAMM 2020 is Canceled
News from our friends at NAMM: Dear NAMM Family, After speaking with so many of you and closely following the latest news regarding the ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic, we have made the difficult...