Shure Announces New GLX-D+ Dual Band Wireless System

Shure introduced its new and improved GLX-D+ Dual Band Wireless system, providing a solution for guitarists, bassists, vocalists, and presenters who want to go wireless with confidence and without complexity. The Shure GLX-D+ wireless system offers dual-band functionality, expanding the original GLX-D system into the 5.8 GHz range, three different receiver types, an entire ecosystem of accessories, and versatile features for applications ranging from installed sound in small venues to live stage performances.

The Shure SM58, the world’s most popular microphone, has been a foundational and formidable part of live performance for more than 50 years. To celebrate and honor five decades of the renowned sound, design, and durability of this iconic mic, at the 141st AES Convention, Shure has announced the introduction of a 50th Anniversary model, along with a variety of initiatives to engage and inspire loyal SM58 fans of all ages around the world.

The NAMM Foundation will once again promote the 31st annual NAMM Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards and the NAMM TECnology Hall of Fame on January 23 at the 2016 NAMM Show. The events honor the best in audio and sound production as well as the most impactful audio technology products from the last 75 years. Record producer and music industry executive Don Was will receive the 2016 Les Paul Award.