[LAU] OT: Which crappy mic should I use?

[Lorenzo]

>> Doesn't matter.  Just use *some* kind of mike and get it recorded!
>>
>> People wax lyrical about the difference in tonal quality between
>> different microphones.  I can't hear a bloody difference, at least not
>> once you've gone beyond a cheap crappy PC desk mike out of the £1 shop.
>> What I can hear is people not getting on with the job because they heard
>> somewhere on that there Intarweb that SM57s are drum mikes and cannot be
>> used under any circumstances for vocals ;-)
>>      
> +1 :D
>    
Yes, in fact use your headphones as mic :P