Shure SM57 Demo: The Workhorse Microphone for Your Home Studio
Explore the Shure SM57 for home recording in this 2014 lesson. Jason Zac discusses microphone uses, the SM58, pop filters, boom stands and XLR cables. Watch as our Director Jason gives you tips on how to choose a microphone that helps you set up your own home studio. In this tip, he explains the benefits of the Shure SM 57 and its applications and even benefits over other microphones. He also tells you the useful things like where you can place it, how to use it and the other gadgets that you can use alongside it. Website: http://nathanielschool.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nathanielmusic Twitter: https://twitter.com/music_method Sound cloud: https://soundcloud.com/nathanielschool #ShureSM57 #HomeStudio #Microphone Chapters 00:00 Choosing a microphone for a home studio 01:01 Microphone choice and room acoustics 01:44 Introducing the Shure SM57 02:03 Dynamic cardioid microphone applications 03:03 Recording in a bedroom studio 04:05 Handling and durability 05:05 SM57 and SM58 for vocals and live use 06:55 Use a pop filter with the SM57 07:39 Mic clips and boom stands 09:17 XLR cables and audio-interface connections 10:02 Recap and closing
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