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Samedi 31 juillet 2010

On stage

& The Bluesmaniacs

Vocals & Harp : Leadfoot Rivet

Guitars : Patrice Boudot-Lamot (one of the top players in France he has collaborated with Luther Allison, Jimmy Dawkins, Sugar Blue, John Ratikan to name a few).

Guitars : Stan Noubard-Pacha (also works with Benoît Blue Boy and backed up Johnny Mars, Jordan Patterson, Big Bill Morganfield, U.P. Wilson, Paul Orta etc.).

Bass guitar : Christian Mellies (well known both on the french & spanish scene).

Drums : Vincent Daune (Luther Allison, Poppa Chubby, Big Ed Sullivan, Neal Black, Van Wilks, Bernard Allison...)

Technical Rider :

P.A. : soundboard 16 to 32 tracks depending on type of venue and setting, sound amps from 2 to 20 KWs (indoor or outdoor)

Microphones :
Drums : 5 to 8 microphones of specific professional brands.
Bass amp : one per cabinet plus D.I.
Guitar amps : one per amplifier (2 amps) Lead vocal: one SHURE SM 58 (no Beta if possible).
Backing vocals : two SHURE SM 58.

Effects : 2 reverbs and delays/noise gate/Aural exciter/2 compressers-limiters/1 equalizer.

Lights : 12 par spots with assorted gels (pink, cyan, yellow, amber, deep blue, red, purple green 1 follow spot if possible.

Backline :

Drums : a complete drum kit with snare/tom-tom/floor tom/bass drum with all pedals & hardware, stands, throne.

Cymbals : 2 crashes 1 ride, 1 hi-hat (professional quality) Favorite brands : DW - SONOR - LUDWIG - TAMA - PEARL - GRETSCH - SLINGERLAND - ROGERS.

Bass Amp : 1 200 watts (club) or 3/400 watts (festival) with 1 15" cabinet or 2 x 12" (clubs) or 1 4 x 10" cabinet plus 1 15" cabinet (festivals).

Favorite brands : SVT/AMPEG- SWR.

Guitar amps : 2 FENDER Super reverb or Twin reverb amplifiers (Vibrolux reverb or Pro Sonic welcome) complete with switches & operating reverb 4 guitar stands

One small round table (or equivalent) and a bar stool without arms.