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Mix Live Blog: A Birthday Look Back at the SM57 and SM58
Shure hits 100 this year, and in its honor, the Mix blog takes a look back at some of the company's best-known mics.
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Business
Shure Forms Wireless Microphone Spectrum Alliance
Shure has announced to form the Wireless Microphone Spectrum Alliance (WMSA) to work ensuring access to RF spectrum for wireless mics.
Live Sound
Danny Elfman Live: From Batman to Boingo to Big Mess and Beyond
After 30 years and composing more than 100 film scores, Danny Elfman has started playing live again—and bringing all that to the stage is...
Business
Shure Celebrates 100th Anniversary
Shure Incorporated, which grew out of a company established in downtown Chicago in 1925 selling radio parts kits, is celebrating its 100th anniversary.
Business
Winners Announced: Mix Best of Show Awards for ISE 2025
The winners of Future PLC's Mix Best of Show Awards for manufacturers exhibiting at Integrated Systems Europe have been announced.
Post and Broadcast
The Sound—And Studio Set—of ‘A Complete Unknown,’ Part 2
'A Complete Unknown' follows young Bob Dylan through the early 1960s, complete with carefully crafted sound and an incredible recreation of Columbia Records' Studio...
New Products
At NAMM, Shure Rolls Out New Products
Shure introduced several new products at the NAMM Show, including new dynamic instrument microphones, a digital wireless receiver and a couple of vocal mic...
Live Sound
Justin Timberlake Tour Takes On ‘Tomorrow’
On Justin Timberlake's 'Forget Tomorrow' tour, FOH engineer Jaymz Hardy-Martin III ensures every seat in the house gets 'up-close and personal' sound.
Microphones
Mix Real-World Reviews: Every 2024 Microphone Review
Here, we look back at the various microphones that our reviewers tested in 2024.
New Products
Shure Launches Microphone with Built-In Interface
Shure has introduced its new MV7i Smart Microphone—which sports an integrated, onboard interface—at CES 2025.
Business
Bose Pro Brings Born Aboard
Bose Professional has named John Born as its new Product Management Director for Ecosystems & Emerging Technology.
New Products
Mix’s Gear of the Year 2024: Part 3
We asked longtime Mix contributors and product reviewers to share their favorite 2024 releases—and they did not disappoint.
Live Sound
The Sound of ELO’s Final Tour
Take a deep dive into creating the immaculate sound of ELO live on Jeff Lynne's final run of concerts—the Over And Out tour.
New Products
Shure Debuts Audio Conferencing Kit
The new kit is based around a Shure MXA902 Integrated Ceiling Array Mic + Loudspeaker and ANIUSB-MATRIX Interface together in a single, pre-routed package.
Live Sound
Behind the Audio of George Strait’s Record-Breaking Show
Providing sound for nearly 111,000 George Strait fans at a record-breaking show at Texas A&M was no simple task, as his audio team explains.
New Products
Shure SM4 Home Recording Mic — A Mix Product of the Week
New from Shure is the SM4 Home Recording Microphone, a large-diaphragm condenser designed for home and pro studio applications.
New Products
Shure WMAS-Based Axient Digital PSM IEM System Debuts
Shure has launched Axient Digital PSM, a new digital wireless in-ear monitoring solution with WMAS capabilities.
Facilities
Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs Capture ‘Vagabonds, Virgins & Misfits’ – Part One
The former Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist hits his stride with the new third album by Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs.
New Products
Shure MV6 USB Mic Debuts for Streamers
Aimed at consumer uses like streaming and gaming, Shure's new MV6 is intended for plug-and-play applications.
Live Sound
Helping The Offspring Come Out and Play Live
On hand to help The Offspring keep the pedal to the metal throughout its world tour is audio provider Britannia Row Productions.
New Products
Shure Launches SM4 Home Recording Microphone
Eyeing project and at-home recordists, Shure released the SM4 Home Recording Microphone today.
Post and Broadcast
Survey Reveals Podcasters’ Favorite Audio Gear
More than 500 podcasters were surveyed to determine what audio gear is currently the industry standard.
Live Sound
Noah Kahan: Singer, Songwriter, Stadium Filler
Noah Kahan is the kind of artist who sells out multiple nights at Fenway Park but still writes a new song, posts it to...
Live Sound
Rose Hill Church Moves, Nets New Audio System
Rose Hill Church in Baton Rouge has a new 46,000-square-foot facility outfitted with gear from SSL, Shure and K-array.
New Products
Shure Nexadyne Dynamic Vocal Microphone — A Mix Product of the Week
Shure has announced a new generation of vocal mics, the Nexadyne Series of handheld dynamic vocal microphones.
Business
AVIXA TV Studio Streams From the Show Floor
When it comes to content production, AVIXA doesn’t merely talk the talk—it walks the walk and streams the stream as well, as evidenced by...
Live Gear
Audio Team Sounds Off on ACM Awards Tech
The 59th Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards, broadcast live on Amazon, combined artists from the country and pop worlds in a series of...
Live Sound
The Simmering Sounds of Alicia Keys’ “Hell’s Kitchen”
Alicia Keys' Broadway musical, Hell's Kitchen, is up for 13 Tony Awards. Nominated sound designer Gareth Owen recounts cooking up the show's sound.
Live Sound
Tracking The Tour Sound of Sam Hunt
Sam Hunt has been hitting the road hard with the help of his crew and longtime audio provider Spectrum Sound.
Live Sound
Mitch Rowland Hits The Road
When Harry Styles' go-to collaborator Mitch Rowland hit the road for a U.S. tour, Britannia Row and a sheaf of top-shelf gear came with...
New Products
Shure Launches Nexadyne Dynamic Vocal Mics
Shure has unveiled a new vocal microphone technology aimed at live sound, with the introduction of its new Nexadyne dynamic vocal mic line.
Business
Mix Best of Show Award Winners for NAB 2024 Named
Mix is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Best in Show Awards at the NAB Show.
Live Sound
Mixing Mitski’s Ever-Expanding Tour
Multi-genre indie artist Mitski has a sold-out tour on her hands; now the run of residencies is a buzzed-about sensation.
Live Sound
Mixing the Mayhem of Travis Scott’s Circus Maximus Tour
Ken “Pooch” Van Druten talks tackling FOH mixes for platinum-seller Travis Scott, whose concerts take place in the space between hip-hop, pop and the...
New Products
Shure Unveils MoveMic One, MoveMic Two
Single- or dual-channel wireless lavaliers that connect directly to a phone, with optional receiver for extended device compatibility
Live Sound
Living the Dream: On the Road With Dylan Scott
Every time Dylan Scott walks on stage, he makes sure fans get more than they paid for; matching that determination is his production team,...
Live Gear
FCC Enacts WMAS Rules, Allowing More ‘Spectrally Efficient’ Wireless Mics
The Federal Communications Commission enacted new rules today, allowing for the use of Wireless Multi-Channel Audio Systems (WMAS).
Live Gear
Shure Makes Most of Grammys
Last week’s Grammy Awards ceremony, broadcast live from Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena, featured countless hitmakers, performing or accepting honors for their work.
New Products
Shure Axient Digital ADX3 Plug-On Transmitter Debuts at NAMM
At the NAMM Show 2024, Shure has launched its new Axient Digital ADX3 plug-on transmitter.
Microphones
Shure SM7dB Dynamic Vocal Microphone—A Mix Real-World Review
Shure has updated the venerable SM7B dynamic microphone for a new generation of users with the new SM7dB—does the mic make the cut?
Blog
Blog: How To NAMM
Use strategy and common sense to have a blast this week at the NAMM Show 2024.
Blog
Mix’s Pro Audio Companies to Watch in 2024, Part 4
It's time for the conclusion of Mix's four-part look at which pro audio entities you should keep an eye on in the coming 12...