Even if you’ve never heard of an SM57 or an SM58 ... starts with the Shure Unidyne that first appeared way back in 1937, designed by Benjamin Bauer. It was the first single-element directional ...

For singers and vocal recording, the Shure SM58 is one of the oldest names on the mic block, famed for its near-indestructibility as much as its performance. This is a mic which is designed with live ...

As audio gear goes, the Shure SM58 is an extremely democratizing piece of technology ... but it also dramatically improves low-frequency cardioid response, and “it stays cardioid across a wider ...