Performance & Tech. Rider  

                                          PRODUCTION : 

The Customer shall provide sound and light production for the Performance. All costs Associated with production shall be paid by the Customer. The SOUND COMPANY should have the system Fully set up and operating before the Band arrives. The sound system MUST contain the following components.

All items are minimum requirements. Band manager Donnie Fuerst, must approve the sound system. 

He must be contacted at least 14 days prior to the performance date.

Sound :

(1)-min. 32 channel 4 or 8 sub-group, digital console preferred, minimum 6 aux. sends per channel (example- Midas, Yamaha, Soundcraft). 

The sound system should be run in stereo.

(2)- 31 band EQ’s for front of house.

(5)-31 band EQ’s for monitors- minimum of 5 monitor mixes. If monitors are F.O.H. all EQ’s should be at F.O.H. position.

(4)- Full range monitor wedges for the front of the stage (minimum 15” and Horn).

(1)- Drum monitor – full range (minimum 15” and Horn).

~Each monitor mix should have a minimum of 500 watts of power per mix.

~The Front of House speaker should be a minimum 3 way-full range (subs, mids, highs) with good quality speakers.

~The Front of House power amps should be of good quality (QSC, Crown, Crest, BGW or equivalent). ~For Indoor Venues seating 500 or less, amps should be a minimum of 8,000 watts.

~For outdoor Venues the minimum will depend on the size of the venue. This should be discussed with Molly Axed It Management , 

Microphones :

(8)- Shure sm 58’s or Beta 58’s or equivalent. 

(7)- Shure sm 57’s or Beta 57’s or equivalent. 

(2)- Condenser (Shure 81’s or equivalent).

 (1)- D.I. for the Bass.

(1)- Audix D-6 or Shure Beta 52 or equivalent for the kick drum. 

(18)-Mic stands with booms.

Processors :

(1)- Reverb unit- (rev 7, Rev 500, Spx 90, Spx 990 or equivalent).

(1)- Delay unit- (T.C. Electronic D-2, Lexicon, Spx 90 or equivalent).

(8)- Channel of compressor, Limiter, Gates (DBX 266’s, Presonus ACP 88 or equivalent). 

(1)- CD player in the Front of House rack.

Lighting :

24 Par can light show with control board with a lighting tech.

Parking :

Molly Axed It requires a parking space of at least 50 feet to accommodate their vehicle and trailer. This area should be as close as possible to the venue to expedite unloading and loading of their equipment. 

Stagehands :

The customer shall provide a minimum of two able persons to unload the Band’s equipment prior to the Performance, and to re-load it afterwards.

Pyrotechnics : 

Molly Axed It does NOT endorse, recommend or approve the use of any pyrotechnics/fireworks at any of its performances. Molly Axed It will not assume or be held liable or incur any responsibility for any actions/circumstances caused by the use of any of these products/materials.

PERFORMANCE RIDERS:  

The following performance riders shall be provided and/or paid

for by the Customer in addition to any monetary compensation. Thank you.

Accommodations : 

The Customer shall provide (3) double hotel/motel non-smoking rooms,  In order to insure a minimum standard for rooms, unless agreed upon accommodations need to be made with national chain hotel/motel. The Band reserves the right to refuse substandard rooms, within reason. In that event, suitable rooms shall be procured and paid for by the Customer. Upon confirmation of the Performance or upon the Band’s arrival, the Customer shall provide location and directions for the hotel to the Leader or other designated representative.

Food & Drinks:

Food. To be included. or Buy Out for: $100.00

The Customer shall have the choice to provide a hot meal sufficient for (5) Five people or to pay The Band the Buy Out amount listed above. The meal shall include one entrée, vegetables, fresh salad, bread & butter, salt & pepper, plates & napkins, flatware and beverages (water, soft drinks, milk and coffee).

Performance Hospitality :

Prior to the Performance, during the Performance and after the Performance, the Customer shall provide the following items as requested by the Band/the Musicians. Additional  beverages as available from the Customer may also be requested. Thank you.

 Bottled Water 

 Gatoraid  

 Coca-Cola Classic 

 Pepsi   

 10 clean towels  returnable) 

 Large plastic cups

Clean ice for drinks