Mackie’s latest revision to its classic ProFX mixer lineup, the new ProFXv3, adds a number of...
Live Sound
Performer Mag’s guide to live sound and how to perform live music.
REVIEW: Mackie SRM-Flex Portable Column PA system
These portable “column style” PA systems seem to be all the rage these days, and it’s no surprise...
Mackie Elevates ProFX Series with Professional Upgrades
Upgraded preamps, effects, USB recording, and Pro Tools® | First included At NAMM 2020,...

TOUR TEST: Enter to Win Audio-Technica In-Ear Monitors For Your Band
Attention Bands! Performer's got our grubby little paws on the new in-ear monitors (ATH-E70, ATH-E50 and ATH-E40) that our friends Audio-Technica debuted at NAMM. And we want to give them to YOUR...

VIDEO: Introducing The Shure KSM8 — Inside Dualdyne
Shure gave us a pretty amazing demo of the new KSM8 microphone at NAMM, new for 2016. It's truly a step forward in the mic game, and instead of prattling on (which we're good at, believe me), we'd...
How to Set Up the Ideal Band Rehearsal Space
This article originally appeared on Sonicbids.com. It has been reposted here with permission. Whatever level your band is at, chances are you've experienced a volume war during rehearsal at some...
5 Pawn Shop Amps That Can Still Melt Faces
There are few things I enjoy more than getting a good bargain on something, especially when that bargain is on music equipment. Maybe I get it from my cheapskate mother. Fortunately, there are a...

Mackie Delivers Tons of New Features with Master Fader v4.0
Mackie today announces the immediate availability of Master Fader v4.0, the powerful control app for their popular DL32R, DL1608 and DL806 digital mixers. Packed with new features and enhancements...

Electro-Voice EKX-15SP Powered 15″ Subwoofer Review
Electro-Voice EKX-15SP Powered 15" Subwoofer - $899 PROS: Fantastic low-end response, solid enclosures, decent price. CONS: Super heavy for “portable” use. Designed to complement the badass EKX...

Tour Test Video: Acoustic A40 Amp Bluetooth Functionality
Watch below as Tour Test winner Yorudan shows how simple (and powerful) the Bluetooth integration is to use on the Acoustic A40 amp.

WATCH NOW: How to set up the Shure PSM 300 Stereo Personal Monitor System
Our friends at Shure have a helpful video series up on YouTube that all musicians and pro audio users should watch. Next up is a helpful clip that will walk you through the simple process of setting...

TOUR TEST FINAL REPORT: Mackie FreePlay Portable PA Review With Video!
TOUR TEST Rocking the New Mackie FreePlay Live (And In The Woods!) With Saint John and the Revelations [Editor’s Note: Earlier this summer we put out a call for readers to win a cool new Mackie...

WATCH NOW: How To Set Up Your Shure Personal Monitor System
Our friends at Shure have a helpful video series up on YouTube that all musicians and pro audio users should watch. Next up is a helpful clip that goes over how to set up your PSM (personal monitor...



