When it comes to ensuring crystal clear sound at weddings and events, choosing the right vocal microphone is crucial. Let's dive into the top 5 vocal mics that are perfect for these occasions. This list has been created based on design, durability, overall sound, frequency range and price. We actually love all these mics so we wanted to just bring your awareness to them and hopefully these will help elevate your performance to the next level.

1. Shure SM58

The Shure SM58 is a legendary microphone known for its durability and reliability. With a frequency range of 50Hz to 15kHz, it captures vocals with clarity and warmth. Its cardioid polar pattern helps reduce feedback, making it ideal for live performances. It's not a mic that'll break the bank but you can guarantee you're in safe hands with this classic Shure offering.

2. Sennheiser e845

The Sennheiser e845 is praised for its excellent tone and sensitivity. Its supercardioid polar pattern ensures maximum isolation from other sound sources, perfect for crowded event spaces. The e845 also boasts a rugged design, making it a reliable choice for any event. If you do drop this mic, it is very well built so you've got a good chance it'll be absolutely fine to carry on the show. It may not look as classic as the SM58 but if you're sounding great then who cares if it's got a slightly alternative shape to it.

3. AKG D5

The AKG D5 is a dynamic microphone known for its clear and natural sound reproduction. Its supercardioid polar pattern provides excellent feedback rejection, while its robust construction ensures longevity. The D5 is a versatile choice for both vocals and instruments at weddings and events. What a reliable mic this is and a great tone to it too. Bring your vocals to life with this wonderful offering from AKG

4. Neumann KMS 105

The Neumann KMS 105 is a premium vocal microphone with a transparent and detailed sound. Its cardioid polar pattern offers superior off-axis rejection, focusing on the vocalist's voice. The KMS 105 is a favourite among professional singers for its pristine audio quality. This isn't the cheapest mic in the list but it's well worth it for the clarity of your vocals and solid build.

5. SubZero SZM-11 Beta

The SubZero SZM-11 Beta is a budget-friendly option that doesn't compromise on quality. With a wide frequency response and high sensitivity, it delivers clear and natural vocals. The SZM-11 Beta's sleek design and affordable price make it a popular choice for events on a budget. This is by far the cheapest mic on the list and really will serve those on a budget looking to start off their event performances. It does a great job and won't break the bank.

At Acoustic Backs and Tracks we provide some of the best acoustic backing tracks available to perform at events. But without a good quality mic, your performance won't hit the next level so finding a mic that suits your voice and budget is hugely important. Choosing the right vocal microphone can make a significant difference in the overall sound quality of weddings and events. Whether you prioritise tone, sensitivity, volume, price, design look, frequency range, or durability, these top 5 mics have you covered. Consider the Shure SM58, Sennheiser e845, AKG D5, Neumann KMS 105, and SubZero SZM-11 Beta for your next event to ensure a memorable and sonically pleasing experience.