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Mackie’s New MP Series When you’re performing it is essential to be able to hear everything with pristine clarity. The last thing that you need in the middle of a show is a bunch of useless static in your ears. You also need something that you can rely on to fit comfortably for the entire show. Introducing the new Mackie MP series of IEMs. Released in early 2018, these products are part of Mackie’s initiative to bring the amazing sound of their loudspeakers to your ears on stage.   Built for Comfort and Durability   This entire line is made with an ergonomic low profile enclosureRead More →

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Mackie Thump BST Welcome to some of the best speakers you are going to find running around. These speakers provide an excellent collection of power and versatility. Large crowds? No problem, this speaker can bring the punch. The most powerful of their line, these speakers come with 1300W of power behind them. Mackie labels these speakers as having a “chest-thumping low end” for a reason.  A pair of these is more than sufficient for small to medium enclosed venues with no PA system. Mackie has redesigned the Thump speaker line from the ground up. Back and better than ever, these speakers are built with the Mackie standard ofRead More →

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PreSonus – Studio One Regardless of your setup, if you are a digital audio workstation (DAW) user, Studio One by PreSonus is not an option to pass up lightly. Setting a high standard of functionality and usability, this software is excellent for users from introductory levels to professionals. Coming in three different versions (Prime, Artist, and Professional), it is easy to pick the package that is right for you. Each version has varying levels of effects, instruments, and features making it ideal for users of all levels and budgets. Beyond that, this is a product available for both PC and Mac users. Still have doubts?Read More →

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SKB Cases, keeping your products safe For those whose lives include a lot of travel, SKB Cases provide a great solution for taking care of gear. Designed with protection and portability in mind, these products are a must-have essential for traveling with any kind of sound gear. SKB Cases features products designed specifically for moving equipment of all kinds; from wireless microphone systems to interfaces, this company provides product to fit your transport needs.   More than anything, these cases are designed to take abuse. Take for example the iSeries case. Constructed to military standards, this case is made from a high-strength polypropylene copolymer resin andRead More →

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It’s no secret that the music industry comes with a lot of expensive equipment. Mixers, speakers, turntables, microphones, instruments, software, the list goes on and on. More importantly, as musicians and sound engineers it is important to take care of equipment. Well, for all the Mackie fans in the audience, are you aware of the steps Mackie has taken to help protect your investment? If not, today is the day to invest in the future of your equipment. Mackie has provided a series of bags and covers for their products to help keep your equipment in perfect condition.   Whether your Mackie product realm ofRead More →

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We’ve all been there. We all know the slightly frantic packing frenzy that happens right before you hit the road. The feeling intensifies when you’re on your way to a job; regardless of the destination being a small backcountry gig or a huge performance at a massive venue. Once you get there, all it takes is one cord gone bad and the opening chord goes from epic to dead silent! Worse, you have no idea which cable is the culprit. Take a moment to breathe, tracking down the problem may no longer be a flash marathon of testing cables. An essential element for any gear kit, mayRead More →