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[Tim Padrick]

Lester Moran wrote on Thu, 18 September 2008 22:49

SM58 is an industry standard for a reason. Les

IMHO, it's because we are sheep, and use what everyone else uses.  It certainly isn't because of sound quality or value.

[Dave Dermont]

Tim Padrick wrote on Sat, 20 September 2008 02:30

Lester Moran wrote on Thu, 18 September 2008 22:49 SM58 is an industry standard for a reason. Les IMHO, it's because we are sheep, and use what everyone else uses.  It certainly isn't because of sound quality or value.

The guy I know that's been using the same SM58 since 1978 might argue with you about the value part.

As far as sound quality, I think it's a matter of choosing the devil you know.