PA Requirements Sound - Venue to provide adequate sound
(minimum 5kw),
as well as trained sound engineer for competent and professional
operation.
Venue also to provide sufficient power supply and power points
on stage.
Lead vocals: Radio Microphone, brought along by band. Straight
Mic stand to be provided by venue. NO flashy vocal effects or 5
second delays:- chorus, reverb and tight delays only!
Backing Vocals: 2 x vocal mic supplied by venue. Backing vocals
to be low in the mix with chorus effect
Lead guitar: Marshall cab to be miked (SM57 Preferred). Talkbox
(occasionally used) to be used on backing vocal mike
Rhythm Guitar: Marshall Cab to me miked (SM57 Preferred)
Bass Guitar: Selected amp(s) to be DISi#Ng#Led.
Drums (Fully close Miked preferred)
Bass drum
Snare drum
High Tom
Low Tom
Floor Tom
Cow bell
Hi-hats (miked if possible)
Cymbals (miked if possible)
Monitors. AT least 4 monitors needed:-centre stage, left stage,
right stage
and drum monitor.
5 Monitors preferred. Where not available, bass player and
rhythm guitar
will share
Monitor Mix
In vocalists wedge - Vocals and lead guitar most prominent
In Lead guitarists wedge - Vocals, Both Guitars (lead more
prominent) and
his backing vocal
In bassists wedge - Vocals, both guitars and kick drum
In Rhythm guitarists monitor, Vocals, Both Guitars (rhythm
prominent) and
his backing vocal
In drummers Monitor - Vocals, all drums, all round mix of bass
and guitars
Please do not cut background music until the band have
signalled that they
are ready to start their performance.
After the song PARADISE CITY the band will leave the stage.
Please play
music straight after the song and turnhouse lights up to signal
the end of the set
Lights
Sensible and responsive light show needed. Set list with light
preferences
are available from the band on the night
Dressing Rooms: Venue shall provide dressing rooms with
adequate lights, chairs, mirrors,
and clothing racks.
Hospitality: Venue shall provide for each nights performance
(1) case of mineral water (still) on ice backstage
at time of show.
Other hospitality needs are variant and will be negotiated with
the venue on a personal basis.