Mackie Designs To Release Third Quarter Results On Tuesday, October 30, 2001; WebCast Set For 11:00 AM EST

Woodinville, WA. - October 25, 2001 - Mackie Designs Inc. (NASDAQ:MKIE) announced today that it plans to release financial results for the Third Quarter ended September 30, 2001 at approximately 8:00 AM EST on Tuesday, October 30, 2001. Mackie has scheduled a conference call at 11:00 AM EST that morning to discuss its results for the third quarter and other matters.

A simultaneous WebCast of the conference call may be accessed online at www.CompanyBoardroom.com or at www.Mackie.com. A replay will be available approximately one hour after the WebCast at these same Internet addresses. For a telephone replay, dial (800) 633-8284, reservation # 19836762 one hour after the call.

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.