An exceptional mic for musical instrument pickup and vocals – with its bright, clean sound and contoured frequency response, it is ideal for live sound reinforcement and recording. It has an extremely effective cardioid pickup pattern that isolates the main sound source while minimizing background noise. In the studio, it is excellent for recording drums, guitars, and woodwinds. Outstanding performance, reliability, and application diversity make this workhorse the choice of performers, producers, and sound engineers worldwide. The SM57 sounds great on any sound source and is the most popular dynamic microphone in the world!

  • Frequency response tailored for drums, guitars, and vocals
  • Uniform cardioid pickup pattern isolates the main sound source while reducing background noise
  • Pneumatic shock-mount system cuts down handling noise
  • Extremely durable under the heaviest use
  • Supplied break-resistant swivel adapter rotates 180°
  • Legendary Shure quality, ruggedness, and reliability