Peter Duemmler wrote:

Sugarite wrote:

In live situations, sometimes an SM57 requires that I pull the 250Hz
down over 10dB since there's plenty of that coming off the stage, and
the 3.5kHz up 15dB just to keep up with the cymbals etc.

OUCH!

Which is why sensible people often choose different mics instead of
hoping to massacre sound with EQ.

"Just to keep up with the cymbals"... Gotta love that. Like it's race or
something.

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