Shure SM58
Everything published on Viyolens under Shure SM58 — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
The Best Dynamic Mics for the Money
There's no single best dynamic mic — there's a best one for the job. Here's how the money gets spent well across vocals, guitar cabs, drums, kick and podcasting.
The Best Shure Sm58s for the Money
Every genuine Shure SM58 sounds the same — so here's how to pick the right package for your budget instead of overpaying for extras you don't need.
Everything You Need to Know About Dynamic Mics
How a dynamic mic actually works, the difference between moving-coil and ribbon designs, and why this rugged, unglamorous microphone still runs the show on stages and in studios everywhere.
The Best Shure Sm57s for the Money
One mic, no real “versions” — here's where the genuine value lies when kitting out a Shure SM57 for the money you've got.
Handheld Microphone Explained: Features, Types and Tips
Dynamic or condenser, wired or wireless, cardioid or supercardioid: a complete explanation of the handheld microphone format and the choices it involves.
Shure Sm58: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Before you buy a Shure SM58, know what the model suffix actually means, what's missing from the box, and how to avoid an overpriced bundle or a counterfeit.
Shure Sm58 Explained: Features, Types and Tips
The grey-grilled mic on every stage in the world, explained properly: how the Shure SM58 works, what its variants actually differ by, and why engineers still trust it.
Common Handheld Microphone Mistakes to Avoid
From cupping the capsule head to pointing the mic at the monitor: the most common mistakes with live vocal microphones and how to correct each one.
Shure Sm58 for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A calm, step-by-step start with your first Shure SM58: setup, distance, technique and the mistakes worth avoiding early on.
Handheld Microphone: A Complete Buyer's Guide
From the SM58 to the Sennheiser e945 and Shure SLXD: how to choose the right handheld microphone by application, budget and whether you need wireless.
Everything You Need to Know About Singing Mic
There's no single best singing mic — only the right one for your voice, room and situation. Here's how dynamic, condenser and ribbon mics actually differ.
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Dynamic Mics
Dynamic mics are rugged, versatile microphones well suited to vocals, drums, guitar cabinets and untreated rooms.
Handheld Microphone
Handheld microphones for vocals, speech and recording. Compare live-ready durability, clarity and comfortable handling.
Shure Sm57
Classic Shure SM57 microphone for drums, guitars and live sound, valued for durability, versatility and a focused studio...
Shure Sm58
Trusted Shure SM58 vocal microphone for live singing, rehearsal and recording, known for reliability and clear performan...
Singing Mic
Singing microphones for clear vocal recording and performance, from home studio starters to reliable live vocal options.