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Dynamic Microphones & Other Live Mics
Read reviews on live microphones from Performer Magazine.
Electro-Voice RE520 Microphone REVIEW
There are certain singers who just get handed a microphone, and that’s it. While instrumentalists...
GEAR TEST: Blue Microphones enCORE Series LIVE with Me Like Bees!
Editor’s Note – this spring we put a call out to bands to test out a package of enCORE Series mics...
The Macrotones Road Test Audio-Technica ATM350a Microphone Systems
Hittin’ The Road with The Macrotones and the Audio-Technica ATM350a Microphone Systems [Editor’s note – we recently sent the horn-infused Boston-based band The Macrotones on the road to test out the...
TOUR TEST FINAL REPORT: Putting Electro-Voice ND Mics Through Their Paces
[Editor’s note – we recently chose two artists to test out the rugged, dynamic Electro-Voice ND series microphones (Ainjel Emme and Scarlet Canary). They documented their experiences on social...
FINAL REPORT: Taking the Shure KSM8 Dualdyne Mic on the Road and Back Again
[Editor’s note – we recently chose two gear testers to demo the game-changing KSM8 Dualdyne Dynamic mics from Shure – one to test the mic on tour, and the other to put it to use in the studio. They...
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[REVIEW] Electro-Voice ND Series Microphones
Electro-Voice ND46 Microphones that work equally well live and in the studio can be tall order to fill. Even tougher are ones that work across different instrument applications. EV’s ND46 has...
Audio-Technica ATM350a Review
PROS: Great sound, unobtrusive size, solid mounting hardware included. CONS: None. PRICE: $299-$349 depending on configuration Getting a small mic to give a big sound is very difficult; there are...
The Macrotones Selected to Test out Audio-Technica ATM350a Microphones and Mounting Systems
Performer is excited to announce that Boston-based funk/"astro-beat" band The Macrotones will test out a selection of Audio-Technica ATM350a Microphones and Mounting Systems. Stay tuned in the weeks...
Winners Announced in Electro-Voice Giveaway
Congratulations are in order for Ainjel Emme and Scarlet Canary, winners of our recent Electro-Voice ND series microphone giveaway! These two artists will each receive a new gear bundle consisting...
Shure KSM8 Winners Show Off New Mics On Stage and In-Studio
We recently gave away two Shure KSM8 mics, one to be tested out on the road and one in the studio. And so far our winners, Moon Taxi and ALKE, haven't disappointed! Check out some live and in-studio...
TOUR TEST: Sending the Audio-Technica AT2010 Condenser Mics on the Road
[Editor’s note – back in July we put out a call for product testers to win and demo the new Audio-Technica AT2010 condenser mics on tour. After all the entries were collected, we chose Boston-based...
Winners Announced in Shure KSM8 Giveaway
Performer Magazine and Shure recently opened up entries to win the new KSM8 Dualdyne Dynamic Microphone - for stage and studio use. Today we're excited to announce the winners, who will each be...