Find the right instrument microphone for you
Shure instrument microphones are the industry standard offering legendary sound quality and reliability. Whether you need an instrument microphone for recording in the studio or for on stage, Shure will have a microphone to suit your needs and budget. Use this site to help you find the best instrument microphone for anything from piano and guitar, to percussion, strings or drums.
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Most Popular Instrument Mics
- General
- Amplified Instruments
- Acoustic Instruments
- Drums & Percussion
- Brass & Strings
Best suited to:
Electric Guitar
Also great for:
Snare, Toms,
Brass
Best suited to:
Snare, Toms,
Electric Guitar,
Percussion
Also great for:
Brass
Best suited to:
Hihat, Overhead,
Acoustic Guitar,
Strings,
Brass
Also great for:
Choir & Orchestra,
Additional acoust. instr.,
Percussion
Best suited to:
Hihat, Overhead,
Strings,
Choir & Orchestra,
Piano,
Brass
Also great for:
Electric Guitar,
Additional acoust. instr.,
Percussion
Best suited to:
Electric Guitar,
Hihat, Overhead,
Brass,
Piano
Also great for:
Vocals,
Bass Drum
Best suited to:
Hihat, Overhead,
Acoustic Guitar,
Choir & Orchestra
Also great for:
Additional acoust. instr.,
Electric Guitar
Best suited to:
Snare, Toms,
Electric Guitar,
Percussion
Also great for:
Brass
Best suited to:
Snare, Toms,
Electric Guitar,
Percussion
Also great for:
Strings,
Brass
Best suited to:
Speech,
Acoustic Guitar,
Strings,
Brass
Also great for:
Vocals,
Hihat, Overhead,
Additional acoust. instr.
Best suited to:
Vocals,
Brass
Also great for:
Bass Drum,
Electric Guitar
Best suited to:
Electric Guitar,
Hihat, Overhead,
Brass,
Piano
Also great for:
Vocals,
Bass Drum
Best suited to:
Hihat, Overhead,
Acoustic Guitar,
Strings,
Brass
Also great for:
Choir & Orchestra,
Additional acoust. instr.,
Percussion
Best suited to:
Speech,
Acoustic Guitar,
Strings,
Brass
Also great for:
Vocals,
Hihat, Overhead,
Additional acoust. instr.
Best suited to:
Hihat, Overhead,
Strings,
Choir & Orchestra,
Piano,
Brass
Also great for:
Electric Guitar,
Additional acoust. instr.,
Percussion
Best suited to:
Hihat, Overhead,
Acoustic Guitar,
Strings,
Brass
Also great for:
Electric Guitar,
Additional acoust. instr.,
Percussion
Best suited to:
Hihat, Overhead,
Piano,
Choir & Orchestra,
Strings,
Acoustic Guitar
Also great for:
Electric Guitar,
Brass,
Additional acoust. instr.,
Percussion
Best suited to:
Piano,
Choir & Orchestra,
Strings,
Hihat, Overhead,
Acoustic Guitar
Also great for:
Electric Guitar,
Brass,
Additional acoust. instr.
Best suited to:
Snare, Toms,
Electric Guitar,
Percussion
Also great for:
Brass
Best suited to:
Hihat, Overhead,
Acoustic Guitar,
Strings,
Brass
Also great for:
Choir & Orchestra,
Additional acoust. instr.,
Percussion
Best suited to:
Snare, Toms,
Percussion
Also great for:
Electric Guitar
Best suited to:
Snare, Toms,
Percussion
Also great for:
Additional acoust. instr.
Best suited to:
Hihat, Overhead,
Acoustic Guitar,
Choir & Orchestra
Also great for:
Additional acoust. instr.,
Electric Guitar
Best suited to:
Vocals,
Brass,
Hihat, Overhead
Also great for:
Electric Guitar,
Strings
Best suited to:
Snare, Toms,
Electric Guitar,
Percussion
Also great for:
Strings,
Brass
Best suited to:
Hihat, Overhead,
Acoustic Guitar,
Strings,
Brass
Also great for:
Choir & Orchestra,
Additional acoust. instr.,
Percussion
Best suited to:
Hihat, Overhead,
Strings,
Choir & Orchestra,
Piano,
Brass
Also great for:
Electric Guitar,
Additional acoust. instr.,
Percussion
Best suited to:
Vocals,
Brass
Also great for:
Bass Drum,
Electric Guitar
Best suited to:
Hihat, Overhead,
Acoustic Guitar,
Strings,
Brass
Also great for:
Electric Guitar,
Additional acoust. instr.,
Percussion
Best suited to:
Hihat, Overhead,
Piano,
Choir & Orchestra,
Strings,
Acoustic Guitar
Also great for:
Electric Guitar,
Brass,
Additional acoust. instr.,
Percussion
