Looking to make the jump from casual singer to dedicated vocalist? Whether you’re performing live or recording new tracks, Shure has put together a guide to the best microphones for vocals. Being a vocalist is different these days. You can perform an intimate gig to thousands ...
1. Question How does the PGA58 differ to the SM58? Answer The performance of the SM series is better, when comparing frequency response, polar response, handling noise, transient response, etc. They both pass the same drop and environmental tests. 2. Question How does the PG...
Karaoke is all about having fun. But singers can still combine having a good time with serious audio quality. So Shure has assembled the ultimate guide to the three best microphones for karaoke. Being a bit nervous before the music starts is part of what makes karaoke so exciting. There’s n...
Question I connected my SM58 to my computer sound card microphone input for recording. The problem is that the sound is very quiet even with the computer volume control turned all the way up. How do I connect the mic to a computer? Answer What you are e...
The lavalier microphone is minuscule but mighty when it comes to sound recording and reproduction. Learn all about choosing the right lavalier for your needs in this guide from Shure. When diving into sound recording and reproduction, the name that often surfaces when miking talen...
Question How can I connect a Shure lavalier or headset mic directly to my computer, tablet, or phone? Answer To connect a Shure lavalier or headset mic to a computer, tablet, or phone without a wireless system, you will need a preamplifier and a USB audio interface. We re...
Question Hi, I am looking to buy a couple of overhead drum mics. I notice that a lot of people are using the KSM32's but I also see the Beta 27. I don't mind spending the extra cash if the KSM32's sound better but if the Beta 27's sound very similar than I would like to save a l...
Question How does the Beta 58A differ to the Beta 87A and Beta 87C? Answer The Beta 58 uses a dynamic element; the Beta 87 a condenser. That’s why they sound different. It will be a matter of personal preference, not a technical choice. Auditioning both at a Shure deal...
Question Can I use my Motiv mic with the Smule Sing! karaoke app? Answer MOTIV microphones with headphone jacks (e.g. MV88+) should work with the Smule Sing! karaoke app on iPhone models 8 and up. It is necessary to use the built-in headphone jack on the MOTIV microphone to hear the backing tra...
Question I am planning on buying the Beta 58A but I am not sure if it has an on/off switch. Can you tell me if it does and if not? Answer The Beta 58A does not have an on/off switch. Professional microphones rarely feature an on/off switch as the mic is controlled by the audio...
