Shure presents Amp Microphones SM57 LC. If you are on the lookout for instrument microphones or microphones in general, then this may be a fitting choice. Make sure to check out the reviews but first of all press the red button below to see if it fits your music taste.
Chris Roditis took the WHATISGOODFORME test and scored a 88% match with SM57 LC
88% match
Chris likes Indie Rock, Synthpop and New Wave
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SM57 LC is loved by fans of RockSM57 LC is loved by fans of BluesSM57 LC is loved by fans of JazzSM57 LC is loved by fans of Blues RockSM57 LC is loved by fans of Hard RockSM57 LC is loved by fans of Texas Blues

Our latest analysis of the music taste of people who like "SM57 LC" shows that it is mostly liked by people who listen to rock, blues or jazz, and even more specific genres such as blues rock, hard rock or texas blues and are mostly fans of Stevie Ray Vaughan, Eric Clapton or Black Sabbath.

User data for this research, chart data and conclusions reviewed by the MusicNGear Editorial team

Fans of Shure SM57 LC by artist

Fans by artist
artistFans
Stevie Ray Vaughan101.2Stevie Ray Vaughan: 101.2 fans
Eric Clapton96Eric Clapton: 96 fans
Black Sabbath83.9Black Sabbath: 83.9 fans
Gary Moore74.2Gary Moore: 74.2 fans
Jimi Hendrix68.9Jimi Hendrix: 68.9 fans
The Rolling Stones65.6The Rolling Stones: 65.6 fans
Eagles59Eagles: 59 fans
John Lee Hooker55John Lee Hooker: 55 fans
Led Zeppelin55Led Zeppelin: 55 fans
B.B. King50.1B.B. King: 50.1 fans

Fans of Shure SM57 LC by genre

Fans by genre
genreFans
Rock250.8Rock: 250.8 fans
Blues195.1Blues: 195.1 fans
Jazz148.1Jazz: 148.1 fans
Pop132.2Pop: 132.2 fans
Metal61.2Metal: 61.2 fans

Fans of Shure SM57 LC by subgenre

Fans by subgenre
subgenreFans
Blues Rock84.8Blues Rock: 84.8 fans
Hard Rock84.8Hard Rock: 84.8 fans
Texas Blues79.5Texas Blues: 79.5 fans
Chicago Blues79.5Chicago Blues: 79.5 fans
British Blues74.2British Blues: 74.2 fans

Fans of Shure SM57 LC by country

Fans by country
countryFans
FR74.2FR: 74.2 fans
DE66.1DE: 66.1 fans
GB41.7GB: 41.7 fans
SE30.8SE: 30.8 fans
CA29.1CA: 29.1 fans
AT14.5AT: 14.5 fans
AU14.4AU: 14.4 fans
HU12.5HU: 12.5 fans
DK10.6DK: 10.6 fans
US10.6US: 10.6 fans
NL7.3NL: 7.3 fans
FI5.3FI: 5.3 fans
CL7.3CL: 7.3 fans
ZA7.3ZA: 7.3 fans
KR7.2KR: 7.2 fans
SK7.2SK: 7.2 fans
MP7.2MP: 7.2 fans
SI5.3SI: 5.3 fans
ES5.3ES: 5.3 fans
NO5.3NO: 5.3 fans
GR5.3GR: 5.3 fans

Fans of Shure SM57 LC by age

Fans by age
ageFans
17 and below111.317 and below: 111.3 fans
55 and above10655 and above: 106 fans
18 to 2456.118 to 24: 56.1 fans
45 to 5452.245 to 54: 52.2 fans
35 to 444135 to 44: 41 fans
25 to 3434.425 to 34: 34.4 fans

Fans of Shure SM57 LC by gender

Fans by gender
genderFans
Male368.7Male: 368.7 fans
Female32.3Female: 32.3 fans

Fans of Shure SM57 LC by type of use

Fans by type of use
type of useFans
non-professional use201.8non-professional use: 201.8 fans
professional use199.2professional use: 199.2 fans

If you're out shopping for amp microphones and you really want to see if "Shure SM57 LC" is a fitting choice for you, then take the "Goodforme" test for a more personalized result.

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How does the Goodforme test work?

We have collected data (music preferences, personality traits and demographics) by people who took the Goodforme Test for "SM57 LC" and relevant gear by Shure, in "Amp Microphones" or related categories and together with the tech specs of products in our database we feed it into our state-of-the-art recommendation engine. A sample of the data we are using to generate the results for the Goodforme Test, reports and visualizations for this gear can be found below.

For the scientific approach behind our collaborative and content-based filtering algorithms used in our hybrid recommender system please consult [1], [2], [3], [4], [5] and [6]

Latest test results

A fan of Black Sabbath matches 96% with Shure SM57 LC or a relevant item
96%

A male fan of Black Sabbath, Slayer and Metal, aged 55 y.o. or older from Sweden took the "Goodforme" test for Shure SM57 LC 3 years 10 months ago and scored 96%

A fan of John Coltrane matches 36% with Shure PGA98H-TQG or a relevant item
36%

A male fan of John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock and Jazz, aged 55 y.o. or older from Canada took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item by Shure in the Microphones category 2 years 3 weeks ago and scored 36%

A fan of Lady Gaga matches 53% with Shure PGA98H-TQG or a relevant item
53%

A male fan of Lady Gaga, Deep Purple, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Smashing Pumpkins, Miles Davis, Tom Waits, Eric Clapton, David Bowie and Pop, Rock, Alternative rock, Jazz, Blues, aged 45-54 y.o. from Canada took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item by Shure in the Microphones category 2 years 8 months ago and scored 53%

A fan of Miles Davis matches 53% with Shure PGA98H-TQG or a relevant item
53%

A male fan of Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Diana Krall and Jazz, aged 18-24 y.o. from United Kingdom took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item by Shure in the Microphones category 3 years 1 month ago and scored 53%

A fan of Eagles matches 70% with Shure PGA52 or a relevant item
70%

A male fan of Eagles, Coldplay, Iron Maiden and Pop, Rock, Alternative rock, Metal, Reggae, aged 18-24 y.o. from Germany took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item by Shure in the Microphones category 3 years 1 month ago and scored 70%

A fan of Eagles matches 62% with Shure Beta 52A or a relevant item
62%

A male fan of Eagles, Miles Davis, Manu Chao, Peter Tosh and Rock, Jazz, Blues, Reggae, aged 45-54 y.o. from Germany took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item by Shure in the Microphones category 3 years 2 months ago and scored 62%

A fan of Keith Jarrett matches 49% with Shure PGA98H-TQG or a relevant item
49%

A male fan of Keith Jarrett, Manu Chao, Buena Vista Social Club and Pop, Alternative rock, Jazz, Blues, Electronic, Hip Hop, Latin, Reggae, aged 25-34 y.o. from Chile took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item by Shure in the Microphones category 3 years 2 months ago and scored 49%

A fan of Aerosmith matches 41% with Shure PGA98H-TQG or a relevant item
41%

A male fan of Aerosmith, Kiss, Eagles, The Smashing Pumpkins, Foo Fighters, U2, Muddy Waters, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Def Leppard and Rock, Alternative rock, Blues, aged 55 y.o. or older from Canada took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item by Shure in the Microphones category 3 years 5 months ago and scored 41%

A fan of Herbie Hancock matches 44% with Shure PGA98H-TQG or a relevant item
44%

A male fan of Herbie Hancock, B.B. King, John Lee Hooker, Buddy Guy, Bob Marley, UB40 and Jazz, Blues, Reggae, aged 25-34 y.o. from South Africa took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item by Shure in the Microphones category 3 years 6 months ago and scored 44%

A fan of Billie Holiday matches 11% with Shure PGA98H-TQG or a relevant item
11%

A female fan of Billie Holiday and Jazz, aged 55 y.o. or older from United Kingdom took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item by Shure in the Microphones category 4 years 2 months ago and scored 11%

A fan of Tom Waits matches 62% with Shure PGA52 or a relevant item
62%

A male fan of Tom Waits, Buena Vista Social Club and Pop, Alternative rock, Country, Jazz, Blues, Latin, aged 45-54 y.o. from United Kingdom took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item by Shure in the Microphones category 4 years 5 months ago and scored 62%

A fan of Miles Davis matches 50% with Shure PGA98H-TQG or a relevant item
50%

A male fan of Miles Davis and Jazz, aged 18-24 y.o. from Netherlands took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item by Shure in the Microphones category 5 years 1 month ago and scored 50%

A fan of AC/DC matches 92% with Shure Beta 56 A or a relevant item
92%

A male fan of AC/DC, John Coltrane, Eric Clapton, Muddy Waters, Robert Johnson, Gipsy Kings and Rock, Jazz, Blues, Latin, aged 35-44 y.o. from Sweden took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item by Shure in the Microphones category 6 years 5 months ago and scored 92%

A fan of Radiohead matches 98% with Shure 520 DX or a relevant item
98%

A male fan of Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Pearl Jam, Radiohead, Ella Fitzgerald, Norah Jones, The Black Keys and Alternative rock, Jazz, Blues, aged 25-34 y.o. from United Kingdom took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item by Shure in the Microphones category 10 years 2 months ago and scored 98%

A fan of The Rolling Stones matches 64% with Shure Beta 52A or a relevant item
64%

A male fan of The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Bon Jovi, Rush, Metallica, Black Sabbath, Black Sabbath, Megadeth, Motörhead, Dream Theater and Rock, Metal, aged 18-24 y.o. from Austria took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item by Shure in the Microphones category 10 years 10 months ago and scored 64%

A fan of Lady Gaga matches 65% with Shure 5575 LE Unidyne or a relevant item
65%

A female fan of Lady Gaga, Panic! at the Disco, Queen, ABBA, Ellie Goulding, Norah Jones, Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Kanye West, Outkast, Nas, Drake, Adele and Pop, Jazz, Hip Hop ( more specifically Synth-Pop, Bubblegum Pop, Power Pop, Indie Pop, Bedroom Pop), aged 25-34 y.o. from Republic of Korea took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item by Shure in the Microphones category 5 days 16 hours ago and scored 65%

A fan of The Carter Family matches 40% with Shure PGA57 or a relevant item
40%

A male fan of The Carter Family, Willie Nelson and Country, Blues, aged 18-24 y.o. from Canada took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item by Shure in the Microphones category 1 year 10 months ago and scored 40%

A fan of The Beatles matches 45% with Shure PGA57 or a relevant item
45%

A male fan of The Beatles, Bon Jovi, Judas Priest, Motörhead, Mötley Crüe and Pop, Rock, Metal, Jazz, aged 45-54 y.o. from Sweden took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item by Shure in the Microphones category 2 years 3 months ago and scored 45%

A fan of Eric Clapton matches 42% with Shure PGA58 or a relevant item
42%

A male fan of Eric Clapton, B.B. King, Muddy Waters, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Blues, aged 55 y.o. or older from Hungary took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item by Shure in the Microphones category 2 years 7 months ago and scored 42%

A fan of Queen matches 50% with Shure PGA57 or a relevant item
50%

A male fan of Queen, B.B. King, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Rock, Alternative rock, Country, Blues, aged 55 y.o. or older from Slovakia took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item by Shure in the Microphones category 2 years 11 months ago and scored 50%

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