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Lowden Ed Sheeran Tour Edition Guitar Review
In many cases signature instruments can be a hard pill to swallow; if they’re overdone with an...
Donner DST-400 Electric Guitar Review
S-type guitars are arguably the most common electric guitar style. The modular design and the...
Amphion Announces Upgraded Version of BaseTwo25 Low-Frequency Extension System
Finnish loudspeaker manufacturer Amphion has announced a long-waited upgrade to their BaseTwo25 low-frequency extension system. The new version of BaseTwo25 combines the best attributes of Amphion’s...
EXCLUSIVE SONG PREMIERE: “Glitter” by Devon
We're super excited to premiere the brand-new track "Glitter" by indie artist Devon! The new single is from her upcoming EP Helium, and you can check out some behind-the-scenes footage of Devon in...
MARANTZ DEBUTS NEW PODCAST MICROPHONE: THE MPM-4000U
MARANTZ PROFESSIONAL DEBUTS NEW PODCAST RECORDING MICROPHONE PACKAGE – THE MPM-4000U PODCAST MIC Marantz Professional announces the introduction of the MPM-4000U Podcast Mic, a no-nonsense,...
REVIEW: Boss RC-500 Loop Station Pedal
https://youtu.be/X3JY03lsebc It’s no surprise that looping pedals can be a way of providing personal accompaniment to performances, but in many cases, getting a small one-button device to get into...
REVIEW: Boss GT-1000CORE Multi-Effects Processor
When you take a flagship product, and streamline/consolidate it, the results in many cases are less than half the value. Boss figured out how to make a new axiom: “less is equal” by taking their...
REVIEW: Ausounds AU-Flex ANC Wireless Neckband Earphones
The attachment we’ve made to a wired set of headphones is warranted, but Bluetooth headphones usually work great when you need mobility or working out, and that’s when listening to music isn’t the...
REVIEW: CopperSound Third Man Triplegraph Octave Pedal
Back in 2017 we got to review Coppersound’s Telegraph Stutter pedal with its unique momentary switch that uses the mechanical concept of old timey telegraphs. Now Coppersound has gone to a whole new...
REVIEW: CopperSound Strategy Analog Preamp Pedal
OK, yes the new CopperSound Strategy pedal looks like a Jeff Goldbloom/fly merger/accident happened with a stompbox and a Strat. The input is the same jack that’s been around since 1954, along with...
The February/March 2021 Issue is Out Now!
Performer Magazine releases its latest issue, featuring a cover story on Katie Pruitt. INSIDE you'll find our feature interview with Katie Pruitt, as well as features on Juana Everett, Brijean,...
REVIEW: Mackie MP-460 Professional In-Ear Monitors
In-ears just keep getting better and better; when they finally started to be available at a reasonable price to the working musician, the results were, well...Meh. The new Mackie MP-460 in-ear...