Benjamin Ricci
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 4
- Latest publication
- Aug 24, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for Performermag
- Top 50M sites
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- Jul 14, 2026
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What AI Can (and Can’t) Do for Your Music (opens the original)
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by Benjamin Ricci | Aug 24, 2026 | Featured, Home Recording Let’s address the elephant in the studio: artificial intelligence is dominating music industry headlines, and as an independent artist, you are rightfully protective of your craft. You’ve spent countless hours writing, arranging, and mixing your tracks. The last thing you want is an algorithm stepping in to replace your creative soul. But there is a massive difference between an AI that creates and an AI that finishes. AI mastering soft
WATCH: AARON KELLIM SHOOTS OUT TELEFUNKEN TUBE MICS IN STUDIO (opens the original)
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by Benjamin Ricci | Aug 2, 2026 | Best Studio Mics, Featured, Industry News Outfitting a home studio and want that rich, warm, nuanced sound of a classic tube mic from the legendary studios we all know and love? Well, Telefunken has got you covered with their Alchemy lineup and you won’t have to take out a second mortgage or find someone to service those unobtanium vintage mics. Aaron Kellim takes us into his LA-based studio to shootout the Telefunken TF47 and TF51, showing how he employs them a
Best Music Distribution Services for Indie Artists (opens the original)
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by Benjamin Ricci | Jul 22, 2026 | Band Management, Featured Choosing the right service means looking past marketing jargon and digging into the fine print. We are talking about royalty splits, customer support, and hidden fees. We evaluated the top players to help you find the most cost-effective way to get your tracks onto Spotify, Apple Music, and TikTok. Here is your no-nonsense guide to navigating the aggregator maze. When evaluating your options, long-term value matters more than immediate
REVIEW: Hear More, Play Better with Ultimate Ears Universal Fit IEMs (opens the original)
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by Benjamin Ricci | Jul 14, 2026 | Featured, Live Sound 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, Ultimate Ears is now offering a new lineup of killer, more affordable universal fit in-ears that don’t require custom molds or ear scans, and can fit (no pun intended) just about any touring artist’s budget. We recently sent the new models to singer/songwriter/producer Amanda Ayala to tes
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