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Technical Rider

PA (Technical)


The New York Dolls show is very dynamic, ranging from soft spoken word  to full- on loud and powerful rock.  As such the PA system must be completey full range and of enough cabinets and amplifiers to provide distortion free peaks of 105 db ( A weighted ) at the FOH postion.
The PA must   run in stereo and have a separate monitor system.

1 kW per 100 people. Stereo 4-way system is preferred.
1 40 channel console with a 4 band semi-parametric eq for Front of House
High and low pass filtering, phantom power, phase reverse, 6 aux sends, VCA's.
Drive rack with 2 stereo 31-band equalizers over stereo buss.
2   SPX  2000/1000/ 990/900  units
2   Lexicon PCM 80/81/90/91
4   gates  ( Drawmer 201's or BSS )
8   compressors
1   CD player
1   clearcom system to monitor desk
Enough  mic cables for the sole use of  The New York Dolls

1   32-channel monitor console with a minimum of 6 aux. sends for monitors
1   quality reverb unit for the monitor desk
10   biamped monitor wedges, 15x2 wedges preferred
1   drum fill wedge
31-band eq's for each mix

Misc

2   stage hands available to assist artist and crew at load in, during set change, and after show for load out.

Parking for 1   53'  tour bus & trailer must be available from load in to end of show.

Production Contact: Phil Sullivan  at 617-365-2504,  617-344-5548 fax   ilml@mac.com