Focal’s Alpha 50’s have professional grade features, with a price that makes them a serious...
Home Recording
How to record music using recording gear, software and instruments.
Mackie Introduces M•Caster Live
Introducing the M•Caster Live - Portable Live Streaming Mixer, a whole new category in content...
How lalal.ai and AI Will Change The Way You Write, Record and Sample
We’ve seen numerous AI implementations come and go over the years, all promising amazing results,...

VIDEO PREMIERE: Nick Ray debuts “The Void,” recorded with Mackie home studio gear
If you've been following along these past few weeks, you'll know we hooked up New Orleans artist Nick Ray with some awesome new studio gear as part of our Mackie Home Studio Makeover (including...

How to Record Drums: Snare and Kick Drums
Audio-Technica and Performer Magazine team up to provide practical how-to information on recording snare and kick drums. Welcome to the second in a four-part series that will provide real-world...

Nick Ray puts the final touches on “The Void” in his Mackie Home Studio Makeover

The Best Drum Mics For Your Home Studio
Performer Magazine and Audio-Technica team up for a primer on the best drum mics for your home recording studio. Welcome to the first in a four-part series that will provide real-world advice for...

Yamaha SessionCake SC-01 REVIEW
There are so many ways to do personal (headphone) practicing, but getting a band to practice in a headphone environment is problematic at best. Yamaha has hooked us up with their unique SessionCake...
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[VIDEO] Nick Ray goes behind-the-scenes with Mackie Onyx Interface and Big Knob

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...
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[VIDEO] Nick Ray tracks vocals with the Mackie Onyx Artist 1•2 USB Interface

VIDEO: Drum Mic Comparison with Sterling Microphones
Randy Garcia delivers the final installment of his video series, chronicling some behind-the-scenes demos of Sterling Microphones we sent him to check out: namely the ST 169 tube mic and the ST155...
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[VIDEO] Nick Ray records exclusive song using Mackie recording gear
Get to know NICK RAY in this intro video, and follow along in the weeks ahead as he'll be recording an exclusive track for us to premiere with some great new Mackie gear we hooked him up with. Can't...