MACKIE DESIGNS Invites You to Join Its First Quarter Conference Call

Mackie Designs will report results for the First Quarter ended March 31, 2002 at 8:00 AM EDT on Friday, April 26, 2002. A conference call is scheduled for that morning at 11:00 AM EDT.

To participate, please dial in at least five minutes before the call begins.

SUBJECT First Quarter Results
CHAIR James Engen, Chief Executive Officer
DATE Friday, April 26, 2002
TIME 11:00 AM EDT
PHONE NUMBER (415) 247-8565
RESERVATION # 20522351

A simultaneous WebCast of the conference call may be accessed online at www.CompanyBoardroom.com or at at our website. A replay will be available after 1:00 PM EDT at these same Internet addresses. For a telephone replay, dial (800) 633-8284, reservation #20522351 after 1:00 PM EDT.

Questions? Contact Berkman Associates: (310) 277-5162 or info@BerkmanAssociates.com

About Mackie Designs
Mackie Designs is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of professional audio equipment. The Company sells audio mixers, mixer systems, power amplifiers, and professional loudspeakers.

"Mackie" is a registered trademark of Mackie Designs Inc. in the United States and other countries.