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Crazy Monkeys Technical Rider

The Crazy Monkeys technical rider outlines specific requirements for sound setup, including a detailed stage plot, PA sound system specifications, and backline equipment. It specifies preferred brands for audio equipment, monitor systems, and catering needs, as well as accommodation and transportation arrangements. Contact information for inquiries is provided at the end of the document.

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Crazy Monkeys Technical Rider

The Crazy Monkeys technical rider outlines specific requirements for sound setup, including a detailed stage plot, PA sound system specifications, and backline equipment. It specifies preferred brands for audio equipment, monitor systems, and catering needs, as well as accommodation and transportation arrangements. Contact information for inquiries is provided at the end of the document.

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Crazy monkeys technical rider

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

Set Up:

•1 Lead voice
2 Choirs
•1 Battery 10,12,14,16
1 Below
2 Electric Guitars
2 Congas
1 Curtain
1 Timbal

Stage Plot:
PA Sound Requirements:

The system must ensure coverage of the total area


where the audience is located according to the
scenario, using outfields if necessary, must
include all types of wiring processors and crossovers.
The system must be capable of delivering 110db in the room with
6dB of headroom, likewise the company must ensure the
phase alignment and frequency balancing of the equipment,
On the contrary, more trial time should be provided.
so that the band's technicians can take care of it.

System Options:

Meyer Sound
Adamson
RCF
db technologies
d&b audiotechnik
Nexo
JBL (solo Vertex series)
Note: If the above-mentioned systems are not
available to send against rider with system available for
to consider.

Room Processor Options:

Everyone, except for Driverack PA and Driverack PA2.

Note: The processor must be found in the room console.

Note: If the above-mentioned systems are not


available to send against rider with system available for
consider.

Console Options:

Digico (S, SD series)


Soundcraft (SI, VI series)
Yamaha (Ls9 32, M7cl, Cl5)
Midas m32
Behringer X32

Monitor sound requirements:

Crazy monkeys use a floor monitor system and


side fills of the 7 booths plus a headphone amplifier
each one for independent assistants for a total of 8
buses available for monitoring which must be
available on the stage with snake in the lounge console
in case there is no monitoring console.

Backline:
Guitars
Fender Stratocaster
Fender Squier
Ibanez GRG140-WH

(2) Amplifiers of
guitar

Options:
Fender champion 100
Fender Champion 20

Low
Fender TwinReverb Deluxe
Fender Hot Rod deVille
Roland JazzChorus-120

Bass amplifier

Options:

Ampeg SVT (4x10 Cabinet)


Gallien Krueger

Battery

Measures:

•1 Kick (22x18)
•1 Snare (14x5/2)
4 Toms (10, 12, 14, 16)
5 Stand for cymbals
accepted_brands

DW
Pearl
Yamaha
Tama

Percussions

1 pair of congas/tumbadoras

Measures:
• 1 Male: 11.75 inches

• 1 Female: 12.50 inches

1 Curtain

1 Pair of Timpani

Brand Options:

LP

MEINL

Various
2 Guitar Stands
1 Stand for Bass
Double X stand for piano (Hercules brand if
it is possible
Conga Stand

Points to consider:

The console in charge of the PA must be in front of the


room no more than 30 meters from the stage or with the
system for control by iPad ready.
A talkback system must be available on stage and
talkback in house mix.
The sound system must be stereo.
Subwoofers must have a cutoff at 100Hz and above.
The system must be perfectly grounded.
and in a different plant than that of the lights.
The consoles must have the latest ones
software updates.
The battery references must be high-end.
The bass and the drums must be on the stage.
In case the event takes place in an enclosed venue
an acrylic enclosure must be provided
plexiglass for the battery
The available power outlets on the platform must
be at 120 Volts.

Catering
In case of

to have it

5x Ham and cheese sandwiches, ham and cheese board (with


vegetarian options
5 bottles of 600mL water without gas (preferably at room temperature)
Varied fruits (Except for strawberries)
4x Soft drink
10x small chocolate bar

Accommodation and transportation

4 or more star hotel

3 rooms with double bed

Van transportation service

INPUT LIST

1 Ride AKG C414


2 Bombo Shure Beta52
3 Box Shure SM57
4 Hi-hat Shure SM57
5 Crash AKG C414
6 Tom Sennheiser E604
7 Tom (12) Sennheiser E604
8 Tom Sennheiser E604
9 Goliath (floor tom) (16) Shure SM57
10 Electric guitar (1 L) Audix i5
11 Electric guitar (2 R) Audix i5
12 Bass Amplifier Shure Beta52
13 Under DI - Line
14 Congas Shure SM57
15 Curtains AKG C414
16 Timbales Shure SM57
17 Voice (Backing vocals) Audix i5
18 Voice Shure SM58
19 Backing vocals Shure SM58

For any questions or concerns, please contact:

Santiago RodriguezManasantiancla99@[Link]
+57 301 423 7163

Common questions

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A Crazy Monkeys performance requires a stage plot with a lead voice, two backing vocalists, a drum kit with specific measurements for snare and toms, two electric guitars, bass, congas, timbales, and a curtain. Monitor sound requirements include a floor monitor system with side fills and a headphone amplifier for independent aux sends. A 7-booth setup and a drum enclosure are needed if the venue is enclosed. Guitars require specific Fender models, while amplifiers include options like Fender Champion and Roland JazzChorus-120. These details ensure the performance meets the technical and acoustic needs of the band .

The logistical requirements for a Crazy Monkeys performance include accommodation at a 4-star or higher-rated hotel with three double-bed rooms and a van transportation service. This arrangement ensures comfortable and reliable lodging and transport for the band's members, facilitating their performance readiness and overall experience .

The technical rider for a Crazy Monkeys performance specifies the sound system must ensure coverage of the audience area, delivering 110dB with 6dB headroom. It requires phase alignment and frequency balancing. Preferred systems include Meyer Sound, Adamson, RCF, db technologies, d&b audiotechnik, Nexo, and JBL (Vertex series only). Certain processors like the Driverack PA and PA2 are excluded. The console options are Digico (S, SD series), Soundcraft (SI, VI series), Yamaha (Ls9 32, M7cl, Cl5), Midas m32, and Behringer X32. Additionally, the sound system must have a stereo setup with subwoofers cut off at 100Hz and above .

In the event that specific audio systems or processors stipulated by Crazy Monkeys' technical rider aren't available, the band is open to considering equivalent systems that meet their needs. This flexibility is essential for ensuring that performances can still proceed effectively across different venues, thus accommodating varying levels of equipment availability while maintaining sound quality standards .

The Crazy Monkeys' monitor sound setup enhances their performances by using a system of floor monitors and side fills with 8 buses available for monitoring. This allows for personalized mixes for each band member, improving on-stage communication and performance quality. The setup includes a robust connectivity system via a snake in the lounge console, or an independent monitoring console if available, ensuring flexibility and high audio performance standards .

Power and safety considerations for a Crazy Monkeys performance include ensuring available power outlets at 120 volts and a perfectly grounded sound system on a separate plant from the lighting setup. This minimizes electrical interference and potential hazards. Additionally, the consoles should be located no more than 30 meters from the stage for optimal control, and be capable of being operated via iPad. These measures ensure both safety and effective operational control during performances .

The specification of brands like Fender and Ibanez for guitars and amplifiers such as the Fender Champion series or Roland JazzChorus-120 ensures a consistent and high-quality sound that aligns with the band's musical style and performance needs. These brands are well-regarded for their reliability and sound characteristics, which are critical for achieving the desired audio output and match the band's performance style, ultimately contributing to a stable and consistent sound experience during live performances .

The Crazy Monkeys' catering requests include 5 ham and cheese sandwiches, a ham and cheese board with vegetarian options, 5 bottles of still water (preferably room temperature), various fruits (excluding strawberries), 4 soft drinks, and 10 small chocolate bars. These items cater to both dietary preferences and basic refreshment needs during performance events .

Crazy Monkeys ensure audio system alignment with venue acoustics by requiring phase alignment and frequency balancing of equipment, with a fallback option of additional trial time if alignment isn't initially met. This approach allows the band's technicians to make adjustments as needed, ensuring sound quality remains high and adapted to the specific acoustics of each venue, thus enhancing the overall live performance experience .

The specified room processor options for Crazy Monkeys, which exclude the Driverack PA and PA2, are crucial for fine-tuning the audio output to meet the band's performance standards. These processors enable precise control over the audio signal, allowing adjustments in real-time to match venue acoustics and improve sound quality. By stipulating appropriate systems, the band ensures that their live sound maintains integrity and consistency across different performance spaces .

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