Performer Magazine

01/09/2025

Go behind the scenes for a FULL recording session using the DPA Microphones DSK4001 Studio Microphone Kit with the ultra-talented Aaron Kellim.

This wraps up our 4-part series, so if you've missed any of the previous episodes be sure to check 'em out here and on YouTube. We hope you've enjoyed and learned a little something (and maybe got a little inspiration for some of your own studio upgrades in the new year!)

We recently sent the always-amazing LA artist Aaron Kellim the DSK4001 Studio Microphone Kit for his home studio, to show how easy it is to get a high qualit...

01/02/2025

WATCH NOW: We recently sent Aaron Kellim the DPA Microphones DSK4001 Studio Microphone Kit to show how easy it is to get a high quality studio mic kit, all in one easy-to-use package, without the headaches and intimidation of putting it all together on your own.

In episode #3, we'll go through the setup process with the mics so we can get ready for a new track in the studio with Aaron called "Maybe That's Why."

We recently sent the always-amazing LA artist Aaron Kellim the DSK4001 Studio Microphone Kit for his home studio, to show how easy it is to get a high qualit...

12/18/2024

STREAM our brand-new 2024 mixtape on Bandcamp, and cop the physical cassette in person at the NAMM show or through upcoming social media giveaways. Just our little musical gift to all of you during the holiday season. Special thanks to our awesome sponsors Focusrite Novation and ADAM Audio for making it all happen!

11 track album

12/17/2024

WATCH: We sent Aaron Kellim the DPA Microphones DSK4001 Studio Mic Kit to show how easy it is to get a high-quality, all-in-one package without the headaches and intimidation of putting it together on your own.

Up first -- let's get everything unboxed!

We recently sent the always-amazing LA artist Aaron Kellim the DSK4001 Studio Microphone Kit for his home studio, to show how easy it is to get a high qualit...

12/16/2024

WATCH IN 4k: In our final sitdown with legendary producer, studio owner and Ocean Way Audio founder Allen Sides, we pick his brain on the subject of monitoring your mixes at home using studio headphones. Special thanks to AKG for presenting this informative series.

We recently sat down with legendary producer, studio owner and founder of Ocean Way Audio Allen Sides to get his expertise on mic placement, home recording, ...

12/16/2024

WATCH NOW: In PART II of our series on the killer new Mackie CR Series studio monitors, Abigail Fierce shows how the speakers pull double duty as both monitors for home recording AND awesome speakers for general listening enjoyment!

The new MACKIE CR Series studio monitors (and matching subwoofer) present an incredible value proposition for today's working artists: a killer, easy-to-use ...

12/13/2024

See how the Mackie CR Series monitors can pull double duty for both work and play in your home studio, in this brand new 2-part video series featuring the always-amazing Abigail Fierce

Enjoy!

The new MACKIE CR Series studio monitors (and matching subwoofer) present an incredible value proposition for today's working artists: a killer, easy-to-use ...

12/13/2024

WATCH episode 2 of our new AKG mentorship series featuring legendary producer/studio owner and Ocean Way Audio founder Allen Sides, where he shares his personal tips for getting great vocals in the home studio.

We recently sat down with legendary producer, studio owner and founder of Ocean Way Audio Allen Sides to get his expertise on mic placement, home recording, ...

12/05/2024

WATCH NOW! Our latest video series, the "Mentor Sessions" features legendary producer Allen Sides from Ocean Way Audio sharing his expertise on mic placement, stereo recording and tips for Atmos mixing, brought to you by the good folks at AKG. Stay tuned for more episodes, our little gift to you this holiday season!

12/03/2024

📽️ WATCH NOW: Thinking of adding an e-kit to your band's arsenal? Then treat yourself or that special drummer in your life this holiday season with the killer ddrum USA Eflex Bt8, demo'd here by our good friends in WYO
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We recently sent our good friends in the band WYO a brand-new ddrum E-Flex BT8 electronic drum kit to integrate into their recording setup and also their liv...

11/25/2024

Get our full rundown of the new Positive Grid SPARK EDGE and watch some of the videos we had a hand in creating at the link below!

https://performermag.com/live-sound/amplifier-reviews/review-positive-grid-spark-edge

11/11/2024

🎄 Don't get caught cold on holiday sales this year. Here are 5 killer holiday merch ideas for indie musicians.

The calendar has turned, the seasons have changed, and the holidays are quickly approaching. While you are preparing for your holiday shows and trying to find that Jager-soaked Santa hat for the private party you booked, your band needs to be preparing for retail sales.

10/30/2024

🎥 WATCH in 4K: Capping off our rehearsal room makeover series, AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER performs a killer version of their song "Sometimes" using all the great Peavey Electronics gear we've hooked them up with (guitars, amps, PA equipment and more!)

Enjoy!

Boston's Air Traffic Controller needs a full overhaul of their rehearsal space, so let's lend them a hand, shall we? The good folks at Peavey have stepped in...

10/23/2024

🎥 WATCH in 4K! Ep.3 in our Peavey Electronics rehearsal space makeover sees the boys in AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER sharing initial impressions of their fave gear so far.

Stay tuned as the band gears up to perform *LIVE* in their newly-overhauled practice space next week. Enjoy!

Boston's Air Traffic Controller needs a full overhaul of their rehearsal space, so let's lend them a hand, shall we? The good folks at Peavey have stepped in...

10/17/2024

🎥 WATCH IN 4K.

In episode 2 of our rehearsal space makeover series, brought to you by Peavey Electronics, we rejoin AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER in their practice space to start setting up the room and hooking up all this killer gear so they can start playing! Stay tuned for more and learn how to overhaul YOUR rehearsal room in style.

Boston's Air Traffic Controller needs a full overhaul of their rehearsal space, so let's lend them a hand, shall we? The good folks at Peavey have stepped in...

10/15/2024

Our friends at Positive Grid have unleashed the newest addition to their SPARK lineup, the feature-packed SPARK EDGE. Check out this clip as Ando San explains and demonstrates why he doesn't leave home without his.

Sign-up for pre-order notifications: https://bit.ly/3BAbJ3NWatch as Ando San takes Spark EDGE to the streets, blending his unique style with incredible, ultr...

10/14/2024

WATCH NOW as Travis Shallow takes the intimidation out of recording drums in the home studio using the new Earthworks Audio DK6 drum mic kit. This wraps up the 4-part series, so be sure to go back and catch any episodes you may have missed!

Join Travis Shallow as he de-mystifies recording drums in the home studio, and shows just how easy it can be to employ a killer pre-packaged drum mic kit fro...

10/11/2024

Our friends AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER show how to set up a killer rehearsal room with a little help from the good folks at Peavey Electronics. Watch Ep 1 as we get all the gear unboxed + stay tuned for more as they unpack it all, get it hooked up and start to rehearse. Enjoy!

Boston's Air Traffic Controller needs a full overhaul of their rehearsal space, so let's lend them a hand, shall we? The good folks at Peavey have stepped in...