If you follow the music industry discussion at all, I’m sure you saw the article by Ted Gioia “Is...
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BOOK REVIEW: Synth Gems 1 – Exploring Vintage Synthesizers
The optimistically titled Synth Gems 1 (indicating a volume 2 is on the horizon) is a gem indeed,...
The February/March Issue is Out Now!
Performer Magazine releases its latest issue, featuring a cover story on JEVERSON. INSIDE you'll...
The Metadata Modernization Act (Yes, You Read That Right)
By now, I’m hoping you know that the most comprehensive overhaul of music copyright law and licensing in a generation is now the law of the land. Officially, it is called the Orrin G. Hatch–Bob...
BOOK REVIEW: Jeff Tweedy’s “Let’s Go (So We Can Get Back)…”
Anyone who has heard a Jeff Tweedy interview or listened to one of his records knows the Wilco frontman is introspective, clever, and dryly funny. That his new memoir shares these traits is no...
7 Tips for Choosing the Right PA System
Whether you are a professional musician or an amateur who wants to boost their sound, choosing the right PA system is vital if you want audio clarity and definition. In a nutshell, a PA system (also...
The New Issue is Out Now!
Performer Magazine releases its latest issue, featuring a cover story on guitar virtuoso John 5. INSIDE you'll find info on boosting fan engagement, remote recording, record pressing tips, the Music...
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Download Our FREE Insurance Guide for Musicians [Part II]
Looking to go out on tour? Don't hit the road without the right coverage. Performer Magazine and K&K Insurance present a brand-new FREE GUIDE to help you navigate the world of entertainment...
Samson MediaOne M50 Studio Monitors Review
Monitors are a key element in any studio, from the bedroom and basement, to high-end facilities alike. But having a set of speakers with Titanium/Kevlar/unicorn hair drivers with infinitely tunable...
RME Babyface Pro Audio Interface REVIEW
There are plenty of portable audio interfaces out there, but durable units with more than two inputs and outputs? That’s a tall order. RME’s Babyface Pro is a robustly designed interface with plenty...
Peavey Invective.120 Tube Head Review
Peavey’s Invective.120 has been designed with the help of Misha Mansoor of Periphery, and it’s brought some modern features that aren’t usually found in the usual tube guitar head. It’s knobs galore...
INSURANCE BASICS: What’s The Difference Between a Claim and a Lawsuit?
A few months back, we posed a question to our readership, asking if they had any entertainment insurance-related questions that they wanted answered in the pages of Performer. In our last two...
VIDEO PREMIERE: Holiday Gunfire – “Imaginary Friend”
Performer is super excited to premiere the brand-new video for "Imaginary Friend" by Birmingham's Holiday Gunfire. Says Lester Nuby III of the track: "'Imaginary Friend' is the song that helped us...