{"id":9590,"date":"2012-03-29T14:43:57","date_gmt":"2012-03-29T19:43:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewaudio.com\/?p=9590"},"modified":"2012-03-29T14:43:57","modified_gmt":"2012-03-29T19:43:57","slug":"reasons-to-own-a-shure-sm-57-microphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.homebrewaudio.co\/wp\/2012\/03\/29\/reasons-to-own-a-shure-sm-57-microphone\/","title":{"rendered":"Reasons To Own a Shure SM-57 Microphone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_9591\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9591\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/product\/68459-REG\/Shure_SM57_LC_SM57_LC_Microphone.html\/BI\/7182\/KBID\/7702\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9591\" title=\"Shure SM57\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewaudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/SM-57.png\" alt=\"Shure SM57\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9591\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/product\/68459-REG\/Shure_SM57_LC_SM57_LC_Microphone.html\/BI\/7182\/KBID\/7702\">Shure SM57 Dynamic Mic<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nAh yes, the venerable and ubiquitous <a class=\"rotator\" href=\"http:\/\/select.homerecording.click\/X2eIraJc\">Shure SM57<\/a>.\u00a0 These are veterans of the stage and studio and have always, it seems to me, been a mic you could get for just around a hundred bucks.\u00a0 But these days everyone will say that recording is all about condenser mics, not dynamic mics (the SM57 is a dynamic mic).\u00a0 Well, that isn&#8217;t really true.\u00a0 Dynamic mics have their place.\u00a0 But still, some folks will turn their noses up when the SM57 comes into the conversation.<br \/>\nHowever, there are still really good reasons for having one or two of these at your disposal.\u00a0 Here is an article that spells out three of those reasons:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/therecordingrevolution.com\/2012\/03\/19\/3-reasons-to-own-a-shure-sm-57-microphone\/\">http:\/\/therecordingrevolution.com\/2012\/03\/19\/3-reasons-to-own-a-shure-sm-57-microphone\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ah yes, the venerable and ubiquitous Shure SM57.\u00a0 These are veterans of the stage and studio and have always, it seems to me, been a mic you could get for just around a hundred bucks.\u00a0 But these days everyone will say that recording is all about condenser mics, not dynamic mics (the SM57 is a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9591,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[54],"class_list":{"0":"post-9590","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-home-recording-equipment","8":"category-music-recording","9":"tag-microphones","10":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.6.1 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - 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