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NEW SYNTH ANNOUNCEMENT! KORG’s opsix Altered FM Synthesizer
The new opsix Altered FM Synthesizer from KORG amplifies the legendary and expansive sound of real...
13 Ways Musicians Can Maximize Earning Potential During the Pandemic
Making ends meet as an independent musician has always been a grind. Throw a pandemic into the...
Enter to Win a Shure KSM8 Dualdyne Dynamic Microphone
Performer Magazine is giving away TWO Shure KSM8 Dualdyne™ Dynamic Microphones, and we want to give YOU a chance to win one to test out on stage or in the studio! Winners will demo the mics for...
Watch Katy Goodman & Greta Morgan Cover The Buzzcocks’ “Ever Fallen In Love”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SquWe1xS5yY Katy Goodman & Greta Morgan Take It, It’s Yours Los Angeles, CA (Polyvinyl Records) On Take It, It’s Yours, Katy Goodman of La Sera and Greta Morgan...
VIDEO: Zebrahead tests Audio-Technica AT2010 condenser mics on tour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jmZtSyLf7o Owen Hardman from Apathy runs FOH sound for Zebrahead when they're on tour overseas. Recently, Performer and Audio-Technica sent the band a complete...
Yamaha SLG200N Silent Guitar Review
The Yamaha SLG200N silent guitar eliminates feedback on stage while still giving you a clear acoustic tone. Acoustic guitars are hard to travel with; temperature and weather can affect the sound, as...
Mackie Master Fader v4.5 Now Available for Free Download
Mackie today announces the immediate availability of Master Fader v4.5, the powerful control app for their popular DL32R, DL1608 and DL806 digital mixers. Now supporting the new Mackie AXIS Digital...
Sadler Vaden album review
Jason Isbell guitarist Sadler Vaden releases solo LP with great classic rock sensibilities There are few people who haven’t listened to a single song by Jason Isbell, but I’m one of them. ...
Video Testimonial: Munk Duane on the Audio-Technica AT2010 Condenser Microphone
Never considered a condenser mic for stage use before? Hear what road veteran and recent tour test winner Munk Duane has to say about his new AT2010 condenser mic from Audio-Technica USA.
MyVolts Ripcord USB Power Cable Review
MyVolts Ripcord is the first true plug 'n play anywhere USB power cable for guitar pedals, amps, synths and more. https://ksr-video.imgix.net/projects/2452127/video-662736-h264_high.mp4 So many...
Crushed Out – ‘Alien Ocean’ Stream and Review
Without hesitation, power duo Crushed Out kicks down the door between sunshine and incendiary on their new album Alien Ocean. The opening chords of “Out of the Blue” are as gritty as a mouthful of...
Download Performer’s FREE Guide to Mobile Music Production
Welcome to the world of mobile production. Whether it’s using your iPad to control your stage mix, or finding a compact USB mixer to track demos on the road, mobile tech has changed the way we...