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Live Sound
Performer Mag’s guide to live sound and how to perform live music.
Blackstar Silverline Special Amplifier Review
Modeling amps have come a long way. Blackstar’s new Silverline series concentrates on practical...
TOUR TEST: Bose F1 4-Part Video Series and Review
[Editor’s note – a few months back we opened up submissions for artists to win and demo the new...
The Macrotones Selected to Test out Audio-Technica ATM350a Microphones and Mounting Systems
Performer is excited to announce that Boston-based funk/"astro-beat" band The Macrotones will test out a selection of Audio-Technica ATM350a Microphones and Mounting Systems. Stay tuned in the weeks...
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[PART 1] Get Better Live Sound: What to Look for in a Compact Mixer
Welcome to the first in a four-part series on getting better live sound, co-presented by Performer Magazine and Yamaha. In this installment, we’ll take a closer look at what to look for when...
Winners Announced in Electro-Voice Giveaway
Congratulations are in order for Ainjel Emme and Scarlet Canary, winners of our recent Electro-Voice ND series microphone giveaway! These two artists will each receive a new gear bundle consisting...
Shure KSM8 Winners Show Off New Mics On Stage and In-Studio
We recently gave away two Shure KSM8 mics, one to be tested out on the road and one in the studio. And so far our winners, Moon Taxi and ALKE, haven't disappointed! Check out some live and in-studio...
TOUR TEST: Sending the Audio-Technica AT2010 Condenser Mics on the Road
[Editor’s note – back in July we put out a call for product testers to win and demo the new Audio-Technica AT2010 condenser mics on tour. After all the entries were collected, we chose Boston-based...
FREE GUIDE: How To Extend The Life of Your Gear
You want to get the most out of your gear, right? This FREE quick guide (co-presented by our friends at Shure) will give you some practical pointers to prolong the life of your headphones, in-ear...
Winners Announced in Shure KSM8 Giveaway
Performer Magazine and Shure recently opened up entries to win the new KSM8 Dualdyne Dynamic Microphone - for stage and studio use. Today we're excited to announce the winners, who will each be...
ENTER TO WIN Audio-Technica ATM350a Microphones and Mounting Systems
Test out the amazing ATM350a Instrument Condenser Microphones from Audio-Technica! Here's a chance for your band test out some awesome instrument mics on-stage. We're looking for a horn-focused...
The Fallen Stars Chosen to Tour Test the Mackie ProDX8 Mixer
Performer Magazine has selected The Fallen Stars to tour test the new Mackie ProDX8 digital wireless mixer. Performer recently put out a call for submissions, seeking a road warrior band who could...
Enter to Win Electro-Voice ND Series Dynamic Microphones
Performer Magazine is giving away new Electro-Voice ND Series microphones to two winning artists, giving YOU a chance to test them out on stage! Winners will work with Electro-Voice to select an...