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How to Choose the Best Microphones for Home Recording

How to Choose the Best Microphones for Home Recording

  From basement studios to bedroom producers, making music has been transformed in recent years. Shure has c..

  From basement studios to bedroom producers, making music has been transformed in recent years. Shure has c..

How to Choose the Best Microphone for Vocals

How to Choose the Best Microphone for Vocals

Looking to make the jump from casual singer to dedicated vocalist? Whether you’re performing live or recording new..

Looking to make the jump from casual singer to dedicated vocalist? Whether you’re performing live or recording new..

Connecting a pro mic to a computer

Connecting a pro mic to a computer

Question I connected my SM58 to my computer sound card microphone input for recording. The problem is t..

Question I connected my SM58 to my computer sound card microphone input for recording. The problem is t..

How to Choose the Best Lavalier Microphone

How to Choose the Best Lavalier Microphone

The lavalier microphone is minuscule but mighty when it comes to sound recording and reproduction. Learn all about choos..

The lavalier microphone is minuscule but mighty when it comes to sound recording and reproduction. Learn all about choos..

SM7B Output Level and Preamp Gain Specifications

SM7B Output Level and Preamp Gain Specifications

Question How much gain should the mic preamp have to work properly with the SM7B? Answer The SM7 (SM7..

Question How much gain should the mic preamp have to work properly with the SM7B? Answer The SM7 (SM7..

Home Recording Guide for Beginners: Equipment, Setup, Boom Arms and More

Home Recording Guide for Beginners: Equipment, Setup, Boom Arms and More

Recording at home is convenient, but how do you get started? Our guide tells you everything you need to know, plus som..

Recording at home is convenient, but how do you get started? Our guide tells you everything you need to know, plus som..

Microphone Basics: Transducers, Polar Patterns, & Frequency Response

Microphone Basics: Transducers, Polar Patterns, & Frequency Response

It is important to understand a few basics that will aid in your selection and operation of the right mic for your appli..

It is important to understand a few basics that will aid in your selection and operation of the right mic for your appli..

Which microphone should I use on ... ? (Selection Guides)

Which microphone should I use on ... ? (Selection Guides)

The following are current Shure microphones as of March 2021.         ..

The following are current Shure microphones as of March 2021.         ..

Large Diaphragm Condenser: Applications and Placement

Large Diaphragm Condenser: Applications and Placement

Large diaphragm condenser microphones produce warm and unique signals that enhance solo vocals or small vocal ensembles...

Large diaphragm condenser microphones produce warm and unique signals that enhance solo vocals or small vocal ensembles...

SM7B or SM7dB: Which microphone is right for you?

SM7B or SM7dB: Which microphone is right for you?

  The SM7B is an audio icon cherished by musicians, podcasters and streamers. Now, the new SM7dB offers ..

  The SM7B is an audio icon cherished by musicians, podcasters and streamers. Now, the new SM7dB offers ..