Shure wrote the book on the dynamic microphone as we know it today. Microphones like the “Studio Microphone” SM57 and SM58 have earned a reputation for sounding great, being impossible to overload, and being virtually (or possibly literally) bulletproof.
But the world of Shure dynamic microphones is far vaster than this dynamic duo. From the Thriller-famed SM7B, studio-essential Unidyne 545SD, and Elvis-preferred Super 55 to the modern Beta 58A and Beta 52A kick mic, there’s a wealth of sounds to be found in Shure dynamic microphones.
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