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COVER STORY: Samara Joy, Making Jazz Cool Again for a New Generation
To the casual listener, the cool and loungey sound of a jazz ensemble is likely to conjure up...
EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Aaron Kellim Performs “Hold You” with Mojave MA-1000 Microphone
We recently hooked up LA-based artist Aaron Kellim the amazing MA-1000 from Mojave Audio -- in...
Best Practices: Insurance Do’s and Don’ts for Musicians
We know that we’re living in uncertain times, and I’m sure now more than ever many of you are itching to get back on the road. Live performances are the lifeblood of the music industry, and where...
Novation Introduces Wavetable Editor for Peak & Summit
New editor, with sounds from NASA and Noisia, unleashes the wavetable oscillators in flagship polysynths Novation has launched a brand new Wavetable Editor for Peak and Summit, which provides...
Steinberg Offers #StayHome Elements Collection
To encourage musicians to stay creative during these unprecedented times, Steinberg has designed the #StayHome Elements Collection so music makers can create in the comfort of their own home. From...
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...