Best Studio Monitor Headphones

Ultimate Ears UE 4 Pro Custom Monitors Review

Performer gets the perfect custom fit as we review the Ultimate Ears UE 4 Pro Personal Monitors We’ve previously reviewed the $999 UE Pro Remastered in-ears, a joint collaboration between Ultimate Ears and...

Samson QH4 Headphone Amp Review

Samson QH4 Headphone Amp Review Knowing what you’re performing in a recording...

Air Traffic Controller Demos the Blue Microphones Sadie Headphones

Our friends in Air Traffic Controller are currently testing out the entire...

Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Reviews: 3 Different Takes

STUDIO TEST: Performer’s Product Testers Hit the Studio (and the Street) with the...

Ultimate Ears Pro Reference Remastered Review

We take on the Ultimate Ears Pro Reference Remastered In-Ear Studio Monitors as...

Learn more about studio monitor headphones and in-ear monitors for the recording studio from Performer’s team of pro audio experts. Articles in this section will focus on reviewing the latest studio headphones from leading manufacturers, explain the difference between open back, closed back and other types of studio headphones, and will explore why mixing with headphones in addition to traditional studio monitors might make sense for your home recording project.

Some of our most popular articles about studio headphones are below:

BUYER’S GUIDE: The Best Studio Headphones Under $400
By Benjamin Ricci on June 15, 2017
What are the best studio headphones you can buy on a budget? Performer takes a look at some of our most recent favorites under $400...
[VIDEO] Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Studio Testers Unbox Their New Headphones
By Benjamin Ricci on June 5, 2017
Performer Magazine is excited to share three new unboxing/first impressions videos from our recent Audio-Technica ATH-M50x headphones winners. These studio testers will each be putting...
Audio-Technica Presents ATH-M50x “Circle of Music” Video Featuring Judah and the Lion
By Benjamin Ricci on May 25, 2017
Audio-Technica, a leading innovator in transducer technology for over 50 years, has released a new video, “Circle of Music,” featuring Judah and the Lion. This...
Blue Ella Headphones Review
By Chris Devine on May 2, 2017
Performer Magazine reviews out the new Blue Microphones Ella Premium Planar Magnetic Headphones to see if they earn a place in your studio. Blue Microphones is taking...
Blue Sadie Headphones Review
By Chris Devine on April 27, 2017
Performer Magazine reviews the new Blue Microphones Sadie Headphones Like their previous headphones, the Blue Microphone’s Sadie utilizes Blue’s floating suspension design that is fully adjustable...