The Shure SM58 is always in my show bag ... to capture the right balance of audio and room, it's my go-to microphone for vocal recording, and it's not half bad for tracking acoustic instruments ...

In 1966 we got the SM58 design, which took the already existing SM57 and added the rounded grille, giving us the famous vocal mic that still performs across the globe. Shure SM57 vs SM58 ...