Benjamin Ricci | Performer Magazine

The New October/November Issue is Out Now!
By Benjamin Ricci on October 23, 2019
Performer Magazine releases its latest issue, featuring a cover story on The Chats. INSIDE you’ll find info on building your home studio, using Reaper like a...
Audio-Technica Celebrates 25th Anniversary of AT4050 Condenser Microphone
By Benjamin Ricci on October 22, 2019
Audio-Technica, a leading innovator in transducer technology for over 50 years, is celebrating the 25th anniversary of one of its most acclaimed and ubiquitous microphones,...
HARMAN Announces New JBL EON ONE Compact Portable PA System
By Benjamin Ricci on October 9, 2019
HARMAN Professional Solutions, the global leader in audio, video, lighting and control systems, today announced the new JBL EON ONE Compact portable PA system. The...
QSC Adds Powerful KS118 Active Subwoofer to KS Series Family
By Benjamin Ricci on October 8, 2019
Succeeding the highly acclaimed KW181 model, QSC is pleased to introduce the KS118 active subwoofer, the newest member of the KS Series subwoofer family. With its robust...
BOOK REVIEW: Hard to Handle: The Life and Death of the Black Crowes–A Memoir
By Jason Peterson on October 8, 2019
Hard to Handle: The Life and Death of the Black Crowes–A Memoir Steve Gorman with Steven Hyden (Da Capo Press) The Black Crowes’ drummer details...
Touring Bands Wanted for Free Gator Cases
By Benjamin Ricci on October 4, 2019
We’re seeking current, live performing bands and guitarists to demo some new products from Gator Cases on the road. MUST HAVE upcoming dates in the...
Iron Maiden Live in Oakland
By Matt Lambert on October 4, 2019
w/The Raven AgeOakland Arena — September 10th 2019 One of the best tours this summer was The Legacy of the Beast tour from UK metal...
The Wait is Over – Casiotone CTS200 Now Available
By Benjamin Ricci on October 3, 2019
Reimagined Casiotone Features Modern Design and Enhanced Features Casio America, Inc., a leading musical instrument provider, is excited to announce that the new Casiotone CT-S200...
Audio-Technica Celebrates 25th Anniversary of AT4050 Multi-pattern Condenser Microphone
By Benjamin Ricci on October 2, 2019
Audio-Technica, a leading innovator in transducer technology for over 50 years, is celebrating the 25th anniversary of one of its most acclaimed and ubiquitous microphones, the AT4050 Multi-pattern...
Taylor Guitars Ebony Project: The Drive for Sustainability and Responsibility
By Benjamin Ricci on October 1, 2019
On reforestation efforts in Cameroon: “We’re not doing it so we can make guitars; we’re doing it so our grandkids can still make guitars.” Recently, I...