While we missed seeing everyone at NAMM, we did delight in the news that Mackie had a new series...
Live Sound
Performer Mag’s guide to live sound and how to perform live music.
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...
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...
Shure Announces 600 MHz Wireless Rebate
Shure Incorporated today announced a rebate program of up to $500 per channel on the purchase of new Shure wireless microphones and personal monitor systems accompanied by the trade-in of wireless...
PreSonus StudioLive AR12 USB Mixer Review
Performer Magazine takes a look at the analog goodness of the PreSonus StudioLive AR12 USB mixer. PROS: heavy-duty build quality, great mic pres, Bluetooth, no direct-box needed for guitar/bass....
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[REVIEW] PreSonus AIR10 Powered PA Speakers
We were able to test out the PreSonus AIR10 active PA speakers over the course of a few weeks, and are happy to report that these might just be the hidden gem of the live sound world. PROS:...
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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[VIDEO] Get Better Sound: An Intro to Live Mixers
We've put together a short video to supplement our recent 4-Part series on getting better live sound. Watch that below, and don’t miss the previous four installments (as they go into far greater...
Get Better Live Sound: Download Our FREE GUIDE
Looking for some tips to elevate your stage sound, or even make your rehearsal space sound better? Performer Magazine and Yamaha present a FREE GUIDE to help you get killer live sound on stage....
TOUR TEST: Mackie ProDX8 Wireless Digital Mixer
The Fallen Stars Explore How to Mix Any Live Show From an iPad using the Mackie ProDX8 Editor’s note – we recently worked with the good folks at Mackie to give away one of their new ProDX8 wireless...
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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...