Performer Magazine

06/09/2026

Checking in again with Amanda Ayala as she continues putting the new Ultimate Ears Pro Universal Fit in-ear monitors through their paces. See and hear how they can pull double-duty as your new go-to's for both studio and stage, PLUS stay tuned for a LIVE performance from Amanda and her band in the next episode. Enjoy!

Hitting the road this summer and not sure how to get started with a...

06/03/2026

NEWS from the live world! BUSTA RHYMES HEADLINES ANTI SOCIAL CAMP NYC 2026. WORLD’S LARGEST SONGWRITING FESTIVAL RETURNS JUNE 8-12. More at the link below...

https://performermag.com/featured/busta-rhymes-headlines-anti-social-camp-nyc-2026/

06/02/2026

Want to own a piece of history? An incredible treasure trove from the Jimmy Douglass archive heads to auction. Get the details below...

Legendary engineer, producer and mixer Jimmy Douglass has teamed with Wax Poetics to auction off a vintage microphone used by Aretha Franklin, reels from classic hip-hop hits, unreleased music and more from his personal archives.

05/29/2026

Headed out on tour this summer? Go through our liability insurance checklist and be prepared! Big thanks to our friends at K&K Insurance Group, Inc. for all their help.

Learn more below...

We’ve talked before about the importance of liability insurance coverage and how to choose the best policy for your needs in the past. We’ve even busted some of the more common myths circulating about insurance for musicians. Today, we’d like to go a step further and break down an essential ch...

05/28/2026

WATCH as we put the new Ultimate Ears Pro universal fit in-ears through their paces in our latest video series, featuring the always-amazing Amanda Ayala. Get up and running in Episode 1 and stay tuned for more as we go behind the scenes in the studio and LIVE.

Hitting the road this summer and not sure how to get started with an in-ear monitor solution? In addition to their renowned custom-molded in-ear monitors, Ul...

05/27/2026

Looking to up your acoustic game? WATCH all three episodes in our new "Find Your Voice with Fishman Fluence Acoustic Pickups" video series.

https://performermag.com/best-instruments/best-acoustic-guitars/watch-find-your-voice-with-fishman-fluence-acoustic-pickups/

05/20/2026

Learn How to Level Up Your Studio Without Loading Up on Free Plugins.

We’ve all spent hours scrolling through forums for free plugins, only to end up with a cluttered drive and a broken flow.

05/20/2026

Catch the final episode in our latest series as we wrap up our thoughts on the new Fishman Fluence Acoustic pickups with Travis Shallow -- enjoy!!

In this 3-part series, we're checking out the new Fishman Fluence Acoustic multi-voice pickups with the always-amazing Travis Shallow.In episode 1 we got thi...

05/13/2026

WATCH EP. 2 in our new series as Travis Shallow does a deep-dive on the new Fishman Fluence Acoustic pickups. We show how easy it is to install and hear some sound demos on each of the models in action. Stay tuned for our final episode + review!

In this 3-part series, we're checking out the new Fishman Fluence Acoustic multi-voice pickups with the always-amazing Travis Shallow.In episode 1 we got thi...

05/06/2026

Checking out the new Fishman multi-voice Fluence acoustic pickups this week with the always-amazing Travis Shallow. In episode 1 we get things unboxed, explain what these pickups are all about and go over some basic install info. Stay tuned for more including live playing clips and rundowns of each model's voicings.

In this 3-part series, we're checking out the new Fishman Acoustic Fluence multi-voice soundhole pickups with the always-amazing Travis Shallow.In episode 1 ...