A longtime pro choice for guitar & bass amps, brass, saxophone, harmonica, snare / tom, conga and moreThe SHURE SM57 Unidirectional Dynamic Microphone is a long-time favorite worldwide, and an exceptional performer for musical instrument pickup or vocals. With a bright, clean Sound and carefully contoured presence rise, the SM57 is ideal for live sound reinforcement and recording.• Contoured frequency response for clean, instrumental reproduction and rich vocal pickup • Professional-quality reproduction for drum, percussion, and instrument amplifier miking • 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 • Frequency response: 40 to 15,000 Hz