Peter Katz FULL BAND Technical Rider
Winter/Spring 2015
Peter Katz live in concert requires a stereo, professional (non-proprietary) sound reinforcement system, with all components completely set-up, tested and in correct polarity with each other prior to the artists’ arrival. This system shall be in excellent working order, provide a flat frequency response, and be free of noise and distortion. The system must be adequately rated to provide even coverage and sound pressure level for the entire venue. Proper cabling must be supplied for all equipment listed below.
In some situations (festivals, installations), it is understood that substitutions of certain components and specifics may be unavoidable. Please ensure the artist and/or their production staff is consulted, and the overall requirements of this rider can be met.
House Console
Digital:Digico SD series (preferred), Digidesign/AVID Venue Series, Midas, Yamaha
Analogue: Midas XL, Heritage, Verona, or equivalent
●Minimum of 32 inputs, with 8 auxiliary sends and a stereo house mix; 4-band semi-parametric EQ or better required on input channels.
●Wherever possible, please ensure the FOH mix position is in the centre of the house and not under any balconies or canopies
●Must not be in an enclosed area (ie booth) of any kind
House Signal Processing (for analogue FOH consoles)
●2 channels of 31-band fully parametric EQ on house left-right
●4 channels of insertable noise gates
●6 channels of insertable compressors
●3 digital effects processors (2 Stereo Reverb, 1 Delay)
House Loudspeaker System
●3 or 4-way professional system (including subwoofers) in stereo, capable of supplying 105dBC SPL at the front-of-house mix position
●2 channels of 31-band fully parametric EQ on house left-right
●Meyer Sound is the preferred brand of loudspeaker manufacturer
●Professional brands such as L-Acoustics and D&B Audiotechnik are also acceptable
Stage Monitoring System
●Set-up and running prior to sound check
●5 wedges on 4 mixes, minimum 12-inch cone w/horn
●Each mix output must have one discrete channel of 31 Band Graphic EQ
●Amplifiers must be rated to cleanly drive the monitor system
Snake
●Minimum 24-channel send, 8-channel return snake of sufficient length to reach the front-of-house mix position from the stage
Peter Katz FULL BAND Stage Plot
Input List (see stage plot for clarity)
CH / Instrument / Preferred Mic/Connection / Insert / Stand1 / Kick / provided
2 / Snare Top / provided / clip
3 / Snare bottom / provided / clip
4 / Rack Tom / provided / clip
5 / Floor Tom / provided / clip
6 / Hi Hat / provided / clip
7 / OH L / provided / tall boom
8 / OH R / provided / tall boom
9 / Drum Pad Main L / provided
10 / Drum Pad Main R / provided
11 / Drum Pad Sub L / DI
12 / Drum Pad Sub R / DI
13 / Bass / provided
14 / Acoustic Main / provided
15 / Acoustic 2 / DI
16 / Keys Main / provided
17 / Keys Amp / provided
18 / Vox / provided / tall boom
19 / Vox Main Acoustic / provided / tall boom
20 / Vox Main Keys / provided / tall boom
21 / Vox / provided / tall boom
22 / Vox Drums / provided / tall boom
Peter Katz FULL BAND Hospitality Rider
Accommodations:
3 x double rooms located within a 15-minute drive (max) of the venue. Internet access at the hotel via either wireless connection or high speed is a priority.
Food:
Please provide 5 healthyhot meals (at least 1 must be VEGETARIAN with no fish or seafood, but egg and dairy are ok) or 5 x $20.00 buy-out to be paid to the artist upon arrival at the venue (MEAL BUY-OUT PREFERRED)
Dressing Room:
A lockable dressing room/warm up area with key to be presented to the artist or tour manager upon arrival to the venue. Dressing room should have a mirror and a power outlet.
Important Items:
•10 x bottles of room temperature water or a jug with glasses
•5 x towels
•Herbal Tea (Lemon or Mint preferred) with honey, cups and hot water
•5 oranges, 5 bananas, 1 bag of baby carrots
•Pita and Hummus
•12 x bottles of local beer or 12 x drink tickets
•1 bottle of red wine
•1 bottle of white wine
•1 x 9 volt Battery
•Package of Mint Gum
The hospitality rider and a welcoming and helpful promoter and staff are all an essential part of the artist putting on the best show possible for your patrons. We would like to thank you for inviting us to perform at your venue.
If you have any questions or concerns about ANY changes to the above rider please feel free to contact:
Sean Russell (Manager)
Office: 647 722 6272
Cell: 647 808 2263