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COVER STORY: How GA-20 Infuses Vintage Tone Into Their Modern Sound
If you want to know what GA-20 is all about, just let them tell you about their gear: “We have...
Session Player Royalties: Making Harmony out of Discord
On June 29, 2022, a declaration was filed in federal district court in New York confirming that...
BOOK REVIEW: Jeff Tweedy ‘How to Write One Song’
A must-read for experienced songwriters and interested amateurs alike. Jeff Tweedy has written countless songs prior to and since the inception of his first band, Uncle Tupelo, and through Wilco,...
Warm Audio BUS-COMP Stereo Bus Compressor REVIEW
Warm Audio is one of our absolute faves when it comes to awesome studio gear on a budget. One of the things we’ve been bugging them about for a few years is a stereo bus compressor, and now that...
REVIEW: Ultimate Ears Pro LIVE in-ear stage monitors
OK, let’s address the elephant in the room. Yes, these new Ultimate Ears LIVE in-ears cost over two grand. There, I said it. They’ve hella expensive and probably are out of reach for most touring...
Enter to Win a JBL EON ONE Compact All-in-One PA
We're looking for a killer band or solo artist to win and test out the new JBL EON ONE Compact All-in-One PA. Need big sound and easy mixing options for your portable PA setup? Enter below! JBL's...
The New October/November Issue is Out Now!
Performer Magazine releases its latest issue, featuring a cover story on Ben Kweller. INSIDE you'll find our feature interview with Ben Kweller, as well as a brand-new sit-down with Thurston Moore,...
Source Audio Collider Pedal Review
Source Audio has brought together the best of their Ventris Dual Reverb and Nemesis Delay pedals into one compact unit and didn’t leave anything out in the process. Let’s go over the Source Audio...
VIDEO SERIES: QSC TouchMix-16 Overview & Review
We recently held a nationwide search to find a band to win and test out the new QSC TouchMix-16 digital wireless mixer. And we found a killer Americana/Roots bands from the Boston-area, Town...
PreSonus ioSTATION 24c REVIEW
With the new ioSTATION, PreSonus combines a truly functional control device with their already well-known DAW interface to make your workflow a lot easier, from the beginner to the seasoned studio...
Novation Launchkey 49 Review
Novation has been crushing it lately in the MIDI and synth space. We were lucky enough to test out their Summit and Peak synths in action, both for review in the mag and at a few tradeshows in the...
Sennheiser offers popular headphones and mics at special anniversary prices
Sennheiser offers legendary MD 421-II microphone and popular HD 200 PRO headphones at special anniversary prices The Sennheiser anniversary offers continue with the legendary MD 421-II – one of the...