Best Powered Speakers

GEAR TEST: Electro-Voice ZLX-BT PA Speakers

[Editor’s note – we recently held a giveaway promotion with the good folks at Electro-Voice to put these new ZLX-BT speakers in the hands of a working musician. We ended up selecting...

QSC CP8 Review

Let’s face it – those 20-year-old speakers in your band’s rehearsal space...

Electro-Voice ZLX-12BT Review

Read our full review of the new Electro-Voice ZLX-12BT PA Speakers below… If...

Enter to Win Electro-Voice ZLX BT Speakers

We’re looking for a killer band or solo artist to win and test...

Mackie Thump15BST Review

The newly redesigned Thump Series from Mackie is an excellent solution to...

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Cerwin-Vega CVE-12 Powered PA Speakers Review
By Benjamin Ricci on January 21, 2018
Performer Magazine goes hands-on with the Cerwin-Vega CVE-12 Powered PA Speakers and CVE-18S Subwoofer in its latest review. After a few ground-shaking bass tests, we can...
REVIEW: Fender Fighter 12” Powered PA Speaker
By Benjamin Ricci on December 6, 2017
I’ll admit, Fender is probably not the first name I think of when it comes to PA gear. But in recent years, the venerable brand...
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[REVIEW] PreSonus AIR10 Powered PA Speakers
By Benjamin Ricci on March 22, 2017
We were able to test out the PreSonus AIR10 active PA speakers over the course of a few weeks, and are happy to report that...
JBL EON 615 Two-Way Speaker Review
By Benjamin Ricci on July 17, 2015
JBL EON 615 Two-Way Speakers PROS: Phenomenal sound, versatility and control options. CONS: None. PRICE: $499 each JBL engineers decided to build the 600 series...
Electro-Voice introduces EKX portable loudspeakers at NAMM 2015
By Benjamin Ricci on January 29, 2015
Launching at NAMM 2015, the EKX series is the newest member of the Electro-Voice portable loudspeaker family, and combines legendary EV sound quality and reliability...