A Chat with The Chats: Rebellious Pop-Punk for All The Chats have the element of youth on their...
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VOTE NOW for our Vinyl Sampler FINALISTS
The choice is YOURS! After an exhaustive search, we've narrowed the field down to FOUR incredibly...
Touring Bands Wanted for Free Gator Cases
We're seeking current, live performing bands and guitarists to demo some new products from Gator...
MUST WATCH: Understanding Headphone and Earphone Specifications
Our friends at Shure have a helpful video series up on YouTube that all musicians and pro audio users should watch. Next up in the series is a helpful clip that outlines the basics to understanding...
How to Pitch Your Band When You Can’t Afford PR
As my recent "Ask a Publicist" article explained, having a publicist is an essential tool for your band's growth and success. But not every band can afford the spend, depending on where they are in...
5 Ways To Optimize Your Band’s Email Newsletter
With a multitude of new ways to engage your fanbase online, it’s easy to forget about the most effective tool you have at your disposal – good old-fashioned email. While it may not be as sexy as...
6 Rules For Not Pissing Off Music Supervisors
I'm writing from the beautiful Hyatt in Los Angeles while finishing up details on a music supervision project for a film. This one was a beast. Over 30 cues (and six original compositions), in...
The Ries Brothers Selected to Road Test Audio-Technica Wireless System!
After receiving tons of great entries, Performer has selected The Ries Brothers from Florida to road test the System 10 wireless system from our friends at Audio-Tehcnica. The boys will be playing...
6 Ways to Reach Your Kickstarter Goal
We’ve all heard of Kickstarter and some of the amazing success stories that have come from its fundraising platform – LeVar Burton raising $2 million in two days to bring Reading Rainbow back, for...
MUST WATCH: Understanding Mic Specifications – Part 4 – Electrical Output
Our friends at Shure have a helpful video series up on YouTube that all musicians and pro audio users should watch. Next up in the series is a helpful clip that outlines the basics to understanding...
The November Issue Featuring Marc Ford Has Arrived!
Our November 2014 issue featuring the always-great Marc Ford is out now. Read the digital issue below or pick it up in print. Enjoy!
4 Tips for Creating Shareable, Watchable Video Content
These days on the internet, it’s all about content. Companies pay big bucks to people who craft everything from blogs to tweets and Facebook posts; forward-thinking brands even shell out thousands...
Performer’s Ultimate Guide to Microphone Selection Part 2
With so many models to choose from, what should you look for in picking your next microphone? We like to think of picking a microphone like picking a car. First jot down what features are you...