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Win a Kramer Guitar, a Maestro Pedal, KRK Headphones PLUS Get Your Track on Vinyl
Get Featured on "The Sound of KRK" 7-inch Vinyl PLUS Win Awesome New KRK, Kramer and Maestro Gear...
REVIEW: Maestro Original Collection Guitar Effect Pedals
Maestro is back, baby! Maestro started the whole pedal “thing” back in the 1960s; the original...

INTERVIEW: Daniel Donato Opens Up on Latest EP
Daniel Donato is a young, 20-something guitar-slinger who’s lent his skills to numerous acts you’ve likely heard on the radio and Spotify playlists. Making a name for himself in the country game,...

The Do’s and Don’ts of Teaching YouTube Music Lessons
Ian Stich of StichMethod Guitar breaks down how to break through teaching music online Ian Stich loves to teach. It’s a love that shows in each of his StichMethod YouTube videos as clearly as the...

Best Practices: Insurance Do’s and Don’ts for Musicians
We know that we’re living in uncertain times, and I’m sure now more than ever many of you are itching to get back on the road. Live performances are the lifeblood of the music industry, and where...

Novation Introduces Wavetable Editor for Peak & Summit
New editor, with sounds from NASA and Noisia, unleashes the wavetable oscillators in flagship polysynths Novation has launched a brand new Wavetable Editor for Peak and Summit, which provides...

Steinberg Offers #StayHome Elements Collection
To encourage musicians to stay creative during these unprecedented times, Steinberg has designed the #StayHome Elements Collection so music makers can create in the comfort of their own home. From...

The Pros, Cons, and Future of Artificial Intelligence in Music
Since American Idol star and YouTube sensation Taryn Southern started composing music with AI in 2017, musicians all over the world have begun wondering about the implications of AI and modern...

Spring Cleaning For Musicians: 2020 Edition
Well, here we are with some time on our hands. Don’t worry, I’m not going to talk about the “V” word that starts with a “C.” Nope, we’re just going to focus on some positives today. It’s Spring, and...

Exclusive Song Premiere: Dirty Streets “Walk A Mile In My Shoes”
Performer is excited to premiere the brand-new track “Walk A Mile In My Shoes” by the Memphis rock trio Dirty Streets. Frontman Justin Toland had this to say about the band's new cover of the 1970...

The New April/May Issue is Out Now!
Performer Magazine releases its latest issue, featuring a cover story on Margaret Glaspy. INSIDE you’ll find info on spring cleaning for musicians, AI's role in your career, creating templates in...

SHURE CELEBRATES 95 YEARS IN PROFESSIONAL AUDIO
Shure Incorporated is proud to celebrate its 95th year as an industry leader in audio technology. From its humble beginnings in 1925 as a one-man company selling radio parts kits, Shure has a rich...