So, what’s the answer? Lots of live acts will use the trusty old Shure SM58, a microphone that’s been around for more than half a century. It’s not very subtle but it’s built like a tank ...

This microphone is a worthy challenger to Shure’s SM58 dynamic mic and has garnered praise from some well-known musicians who have been beguiled by its clarity. The Earthworks Audio’s SR117 ...

It's indestructible, it's bargain priced, and it turns out that, even after 59 years, it definitely isn't going to ruin the tour ...