Rider - The Kurland Agency

MESHELL NDEGEOCELLO
BACKLINE REQUIREMENTS • INPUT LIST • STAGE PLOT • RIDER Meshell Ndegeocello bass, vocals • Abraham Rounds drums • Jebin Bruni keys
Chris Bruce guitar • Kari Erickson FOH Engineer
MESHELL NDEGEOCELLO BACKLINE
Please note: promoter MUST PROVIDE at least two loaders who can carry gear the band travels with from transportation to
stage and from stage to transportation after the show – (the band will pack their instruments)
The production schedule including Load-in, Soundcheck, Showtimes, and Load-out times should be advanced with the
production manager at least 2 weeks prior to the performance.
** POWER **
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Please also note: Kari/Meshell will give guidelines to both the monitor and front of house engineer. All backline must be
setup by backline company or venue before band and crew arrives, the closest to the stage plot as possible. We travel by air
or train, and we don't get to the venues much earlier than an hour or two before gates open - please specify this to rental
company when ordering backline. Thank you!
European Dates: Please make sure there are USA-EU power converters available.
BASS (THERE ARE 2 BASS PLAYERS IN MESHELL’S BAND 1 String Bass and 1 key bass)
Amplifiers
1 x Ampeg SVT-VR head (2nd choice: SVT-CL / 3rd Choice: SVT-2Pro)
1 x Fender Twin Reverb (no substitutions)
Cabinets
2 x Ampeg BXT-410 or SVT-410HLF or PR-410HLF 4x10 cabinets
(please note the cab models - any other 4x10 won't work and will be returned)
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3 x Speaker Cables, wired for full range, mono bridged (in case of the SVT-4Pro Head,
speakon cables WIRED AS “MONO/FULL RANGE” ARE A MUST for it to be bridged to mono)
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1 x ¼” to ¼” speaker cable, 8’ or 10’
1 x ¼” to Speakon speaker cable, 8’ or 10’
Accessories
2 x guitar stands (for a bass - not the shorties)
1 x drum thrones
4 x 6’ -10’ guitar cables
4 x 6”-12” guitar cables
GUITAR
1 x Fender Deluxe Amps (second choice: Fender Vibrolux NO TWINS HERE)
4 x long guitar cables
4 x short (6-12”) guitar cables
1 x guitar stand (electric)
1 x guitar stand (acoustic)
1 x DI for acoustic guitar
MESHELL NDEGEOCELLO
BACKLINE REQUIREMENTS • INPUT LIST • STAGE PLOT • RIDER 4 outlets of 120v power (VERY important)
DRUMS
Yamaha Maple Custom Absolute Drum Set with Remo Coated Emperor heads
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20x18 bass drum
12x9 mounted rack tom
14x14 floor tom with legs
16x14 floor tom with legs
14x5 snare drum
Ludwig Black Beauty Snare 14x6.5 also if possible. Would like to have a 2 snare drum setup.
1 x Hi-Hat Stand
3 x Boom Stands
2 x Snare Stands
1 x Drum Throne (Roc-n-Soc)
1 x Single Pedal (DW 9000 Series)
Drummer will carry his own cymbals
KEYBOARDS
Roland RD700 or RD300 (88 key model) - must include sustain (damper) pedal (2nd Choice -- Korg M50) ALL
SUBSTITUTIONS MUST BE ADVANCED
Wurlitzer 200A electric piano - including legs and pedal
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Fender Deluxe amp
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3 Keyboard stands - must be sturdy, not wimpy! NO DOUBLE TIER STANDS PLEASE
20 1/4" instrument cables (10 ft. min)
4 Midi Cables (10 ft. min)
6 outlets of 120v power (VERY important)
PLEASE CONTACT Kari - [email protected] or phone: 1-206-601-1197 IF ANY EQUIPMENT IS SUBSTITUTED OR
OTHERWISE UNAVAILABLE
MESHELL NDEGEOCELLO
BACKLINE REQUIREMENTS • INPUT LIST • STAGE PLOT • RIDER INPUT LIST
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Kick
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Mic/DI
Processing
Stand
Audix D6
comp
Short Straight
Snare
SM57
verb
Short Straight
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HHat
km84
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Rack Tom
Senn E604 or 421
comp
Medium Boom
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Floor Tom
Senn E604 or 421
comp
Medium Boom
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OH Left
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OH Right
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Bass
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Bass Amp
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Key Bass
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Guitar Amp
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Acoustic Guitar
DI
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Acoustic Guitar Mic
km184
Medium Boom
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Wurlitzer Amp
MD409 or e609
Short Boom
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Keyboard Left
DI
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Keyboard Right
DI
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Piano Left
DI
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Piano Right
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Meshell Vocal
Carrying
tube comp/reverb
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Chris Vocal
SM58
comp/verb
Tall Boom
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Jebin Vocal
SM58
comp/verb
Tall Boom
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Abe Vocal
SM58
comp/verb
Tall sturdy
boom
Medium Boom
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INST
akg 414
Tall Boom with
Counterweight
akg 414
Tall Boom with
Counterweight
DI
comp
RE20
comp
DI
comp
MD409 or e609 black
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Short Boom
Short Straight
verb
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BACKLINE REQUIREMENTS • INPUT LIST • STAGE PLOT • RIDER N
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No risers please
The band likes to be as close together as possible
Please leave amps on dollies,, we like to tweak a little for each room
Any concerns, feel free to contact Kari
MESHELL NDEGEOCELLO
BACKLINE REQUIREMENTS • INPUT LIST • STAGE PLOT • RIDER CONTRACT RIDER
SOUND/TECH CONTACT
Kari Erickson
[email protected]
206.601.1197 mobile
ARTIST MANAGEMENT
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Vickie Starr @ Girlie Action
[email protected]
212-989-2222, x101
917-664-1281
Kevin Wortis @ Girlie Action
[email protected]
917.607.5554
EMERGENCY CONTACT
Alison Riley
[email protected]
917.714.0564
PUBLICIST
Girlie Action
Pam Leto – [email protected]
Kelly Kettering – [email protected]
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EPK - http://www.girlieaction.com/artists/5067
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/officialmeshell
Twitter - https://twitter.com/OfficialMeshell
Instagram - http://instagram.com/officialmeshell
Youtube - http://www.youtube.com/meshellofficial
Artist website - http://www.meshell.com
ATTORNEY
Laurie L. Soriano, Esq. | [email protected]
King, Holmes, Paterno & Berliner, LLP
1900 Ave of the Stars, 25th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90067
office: 310.282.8906 | fax: 310.282.8903
LABEL
Naïve, www.naive.fr
9 rue Victor Massé - 75009 Paris
MESHELL NDEGEOCELLO
BACKLINE REQUIREMENTS • INPUT LIST • STAGE PLOT • RIDER BACKSTAGE FACILITIES, DRESSING ROOMS & HOSPITALITY
Dressing Rooms
Catering
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Purchaser agrees to provide Two (2) clean, air conditioned and heated (if necessary) lockable dressing rooms.
■ All rooms must be capable of being locked and keys must be given to road manager at the time of band's arrival.
Should rooms not have lock capabilities, road manager reserves the right to assign a security person to guard the
dressing rooms.
■ Ten (10) large white towels, chairs, 1 sofa, 2 tables, hangers, AC outlet, 1 full-length mirror, soap, a private shower,
lavatory facilities.
■ Purchaser should label one room "MESHELL 1" and the other "MESHELL 2" before time of band's arrival.
■ One dressing room shall be free of all food items and electronics.
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Purchaser agrees to provide:
Dressing Room
■ Salad with organic lettuces and greens, arugula, watercress, etc. Sealed bag please.
■ Small bottle each of quality Olive Oil and Balsamic Vinegar
■ Ripe Avocados
■ French bread (baguettes)
■ PG Tips Tea
■ Red Tea
■ Apples, Pears or seasonal fruit
■ Low mercury tuna packed in oil
■ Sandalwood or Cedar Incense
■ 2 cases of mineral spring water - one case cold, one at room temperature NO EVIAN WATER.
■ Vegan or Raw Health Bars
■ Instant miso soup
■ Granola
■ lemons and honey ** very important **
■ Roasted, Unsalted Almonds or Cashews, Peanut Butter
■ (NO HAZELNUTS ,PINENUTS OR WALNUTS - SERIOUS FOOD ALLERGY)
■ Salt and pepper
■ Hemp Milk, Soy Milk or Almond Milk
■ Rice Milk
■ Half and Half
■ Small bottle of Hennessy - OR local/small batch bourbon if your town/city/state makes one
■ 3 bottles of Bordeaux or Italian wine, NO California wine
■ 12 Beers of local or microbrew variety, no national US brands please
■ Napkins, plates, utensils, cups etc- Ice and Cooler
■ PLEASE no chips or candy
We believe in Fair Trade and in supporting Organic Farmers whenever possible. I cannot stress enough that though we like to
have food backstage for soundcheck and during the show, we do not want food to go to waste. Thank you for your hospitality.
MESHELL NDEGEOCELLO
BACKLINE REQUIREMENTS • INPUT LIST • STAGE PLOT • RIDER Dinner
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IMPORTANT: ARTIST PREFERS BUYOUT. WE ARE A LOT OF PEOPLE WITH VARYING DIETARY CONCERNS.
THERE ARE TWO VEGANS AND ONE VEGETARIAN IN OUR TOURING PARTY.
In the event that a buyout is realistically impossible, Purchaser shall provide a hot meal for 8 people:
Purchaser can provide catering or offer as follows: (caterer must provide 2 choices; 1 vegan and 1 non-vegetarian meal)
■ Soup & Salad (lots of salad);
■ 1 Fish dish and 1 Vegan dish.
■ Assorted steamed vegetables
■ Fresh fruit and dessert
■ Please also note that the Vegan meals need to be butter-free.
■ Also, we all love curries
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■ Buyout must be a minimum of US $25.00 per person.
MESHELL NDEGEOCELLO
BACKLINE REQUIREMENTS • INPUT LIST • STAGE PLOT • RIDER CAMERAS, RECORDING DEVICES AND VIDEO EQUIPMENT
The purchaser will ensure that NO recording of any sort or description and for any purpose shall be made of the
Artist's performance without the consent of Artist's management.
PURCHASER SHALL POST NOTICES THROUGHOUT THE VENUE
PROHIBITING THE USE OF FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY.
SECURITY IS TO BE MADE AWARE OF THIS RESTRICTION AND MUST
ENFORCE THE CONFISCATION OF CAMERAS PRIOR TO THE
PERFORMANCE AND FOLLOWING THE LAST SONG.
THIS IS CRITICAL FOR MEDICAL REASONS.
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SECURITY
Please advance security with the Production Manager at least 2 weeks prior to the performance.
ACCEPTED AND AGREED: (Backstage Facilities, Dressing Rooms & Hospitality, Cameras & Recording/Video, Security)
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MESHELL NDEGEOCELLO
BACKLINE REQUIREMENTS • INPUT LIST • STAGE PLOT • RIDER PRODUCTION & TECHNICAL RIDER
Any questions please contact:
FOH Sound
Kari Erickson 206.601.1197/ [email protected]
Production Mgr
Alison Riley 917.714.0564 / [email protected]
The production schedule including Load-in, Soundcheck, Showtimes, and Load-out times
should be advanced with the production manager at least 2 weeks prior to the performance.
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LIGHTING REQUIREMENT
(guideline – anything close to this will be accepted, as well as fixed "in-house" lighting system - no need to rent in that case)
The following shall be provided and paid for by the Purchaser.
Any and all changes must be approved by the Artists production manager.
Promoter shall provide a Lighting Designer who must be available during the show.
Promoter will provide the following:
• Two (2) sixty-foot truss holding 59 in rear and 49 in front
• Sixty channel fully computerized programmable board, Celco
• Eighteen ('18) 6x9 Leko's
• 132 Par 64 1000 (medium flood on rear truss, narrow spot on front truss, Par 64's on truss for narrow spots)
• Total 150 lamps with gels on list
• Two (2) side fill ladders that will hold twenty (20) lamps, five (5) rows with four (4) lamps
*** There can be absolutely NO strobes. no flashing, pulsing, or follow-spot lighting!! ***
*** There can be absolutely NO smoke or fog machines! ***
SOUND REQUIREMENTS FOR MESHELL NDEGEOCELLO
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P. A.
• All equipment must have appropriate multi cables for quick and efficient set up and tear down
• A 4 or 5 way active speaker system (V-dosc, Jbl Vertec, EV X-line or Nexo with enough coverage for the entire seated area
and appropriate system management (XTA)
• Meshell’s engineer shall have access to all system crossovers and equalizers
• Near field front fill, or underhung speakers for seating in front of stage (same manufacturer as P.A.)
• 300 foot 56 pro-audio snake with A/C cable
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FOH Console
• 36 channel (minimum) mixing console with 4 band parametric equalizer on inputs (Midas XL-4, Heritage 2000)
• Analog consoles are preferred. Amek, Langley, Midas. Digital consoles that are acceptable: AvidSC48, Midas, Soundcraft Vi
series
• Computer based system analysis
• Stereo 1/3 octave eq for main system equalization
• Additional 1/3 octave EQs for speakers (front fill or balcony fills)
• ClearCom system from foh to monitor beach
Drive / Processing
• 2 channels of tube compression (Summit, Tube tech, Avalon or DBX)
• 12 channels of compression (DBX or BSS)
• 1 - digital or analog delay with manual adjustment
• 2 - reverb units with manual adjustment (PCM70, PCM90, BRICASTI)
MESHELL NDEGEOCELLO
BACKLINE REQUIREMENTS • INPUT LIST • STAGE PLOT • RIDER Monitors
Mon Console
• 20 channel (Heritage 3000, Midas Xl-3)
• 1 – Reverb multi-fx (Lexicon PCM 91 or TC Electronics M3000)
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Mon Speakers and Amps
• 5 mixes of 1/3 octave eq (KT or BSS)
• Amplification for each monitor mix (Crest or Crown)
• 2 Side fill 3 or 4 way active speaker system with appropriate speaker management (XTA)
• 7 – 2 x 12 inch monitors (Clair Brothers, Fire house, L-Acoustics, Meyer or EV)
• EAW MICROWEDGES PREFERRED WHENEVER POSSIBLE
ACCEPTED AND AGREED: (Backline Requirements, Production and Technical)
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