Loyal users know that this rugged and reliable mic sounds great. But many may not know some of the fascinating history and technical facts about it.

One of the most common decisions facing musicians is the choice between a wired and wireless microphone. Owning a mic at all is a big step for a musi…

Tom Colman from Shure UK's Systems Group explains how antenna diversity can eliminate interference in your wireless microphone system Interference…

We may have already told you once or twice but we'll remind you again......Shure are currently running a European Wide Vocal Mastery Competition!

Tom Colman from Shure UK's Systems Group gives a concise description of antenna distribution and its practical use with wireless microphone systems.

All singers have artists they look up to and are influenced by. However, in the extremely competitive world of music the best way to stand out is to …

We all have a friend or know someone who owns an expensive guitar in their collection and treats it like a fine wine or a classic sports car, taking …

Guitarists have a reputation for major contribution to volume wars on-stage and in the studio. This reputation is perhaps personified in that famous …

Here's a tip you can put into action today that will immediately improve your audio endeavours across the board: Inputs are more important than outpu…

Microphones are used to capture or reinforce a particular sound. The challenge for an engineer is to select the right microphone for their applicatio…

Did Prince once nearly ruin his legendary live show? What’s it like working with Björk? Hear the stories behind the sounds: Shure Signal Path podcast

Smells Like Van Spirit – Update from the Road Searching for Europe’s best street musicians in his trusty VW bus, Marten Berger is now four months int…

Marten Berger is on the road searching for Europe’s best street musicians.

Marten Berger is living and recording in a converted VW bus on his quest to find the Continent’s most talented buskers.

Few fields have undergone such radical change as journalism has in recent years. In a time of upheaval, only one thing is certain: The future of news…

Honest and often raw, video blogs – or vlogs – on YouTube are drawing bigger audiences than many television programs. But is success threatening to m…

Marten Berger is about to embark upon an epic road trip to find Europe’s best street musicians.

Once the domain of bedroom broadcasters, podcasts aren’t just for shut-ins anymore. As performing before real audiences becomes more popular, Shure e…

Rebooting the popular Call for Legends contest, Shure in 2016 once again offered up-and-coming bands a chance to play at the Montreux Jazz Festival. …

The Shure Montreux Jazz Voice Competition showcases up-and-coming vocal talents from around the world. The contest takes place each year during the l…

The Shure Montreux Jazz Voice Competition showcases up-and-coming vocal talents from around the world. The contest takes place each year during the l…

Anyone willing to pick up a microphone can call themselves a singer these days. Many up-and-coming artists can even belt out a great tune or two. But…

The Shure Montreux Jazz Voice Competition showcases up-and-coming vocal talents from around the world. The contest takes place each year during the l…

Being in a band takes dedication and lots of hard work. Many musicians toil away for years waiting for their shot at the big time. So Shure in 2013 d…

In 2014, nine talented singers were invited to take part in the semi-finals on July 11 at the Petit Théâtre at the Montreux Palace Hotel. The jury, h…

The beautiful thing about a well-crafted song is how it holds up to new interpretation. A good remix highlights good songwriting, so everyone at Shur…

Let’s be honest, drummers don’t always get the glory they deserve. But where would the world’s greatest bands be without someone to lock in the beat?…

Charlie Puth's debut album 'Nine Track Mind' was released in January 2016. It is worth swiftly looking back at the extraordinary ride this multi-tale…

Kenny Aronoff is one of the world's most influential and in-demand drummers. He has toured and/or recorded with such artists as The Smashing Pumpkins…

For more than 20 years, Dave Weckl has developed and maintained a reputation among fans, peers, and the international music community as one of the g…

Anti-Flag are an American punk rock band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The band is well known for political activism, focusing on ant…

Throughout her remarkable career, which spans over a quarter century, Krauss has remained grounded and real. Deeply introspective as an artist, she’s…

It’s been the most spectacular of journeys, from a place in time when John Grant feared he’d never make music again or escape a life of addiction, to…

From world tours to festivals to Katy Perry support slots, to collaborations (2015's frenetic “To Ü” with Skrillex & Diplo) to chart-slaying remixes …

Izzy graduated from the British and Irish Modern Music Institute (BIMM) just three years ago. Things have gone from strength to strength since she de…

It is only when you stumble across a songwriter whose lyrics both sound and read like poetry that you realise just what you are missing out on the re…

Blossoms have gone from strength to strength since being put on BBC's much lauded 'One's to watch in 2016' list and have supported both Kasabian & Th…