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[Brent Fox <brent.fox@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 04/06/2011 01:00 PM, Pete Graner wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> Well its that time of the year again.
>
> With great thanks to Marianna & Michelle, we have confirmed equipment
> for the jam.
>
> Below you'll find the list of equipment for *Friday* night. The only
> thing missing is the Guitars (not Bass guitar, we are hiring that).
> Since quite a few people bring them we didn't bother hiring them.
>
> Personally I'm bringing an Acoutic/Electric & my Epiphone Special. If
> you plan on bringing any instruments please reply to this list with what
> so we have an idea and can form backup plans if needed.
>
> Also if you know of anyone who plays and will be at UDS that is on on
> the list please ask them to join.
>
> So what about *practice", we have a practice room at the venu and have
> arrange for a two channel 50+ watt amp to be there. JFo is bringing an 8
> channel mixer, I'm bringing two microphones & stands and my electric
> drum kit. I hear tell that Hugh is brining some sort of keyboard like
> thing. The plan is to use the mixer for mics/keys/drums/other on channel
> one of the amp. Channel two is for the bass. This will allow us to at
> least jam the nights we are there.
>
> The rough plan for Friday's Jam is.
>
> We have rented a night club nearby the hotel:
> http://www.orfeumclub.hu/index.php?page=galeria&lang=_eng

Holy smoke!  When you told me you were renting a club, I had this vision 
of a grungy basement dive bar.

This is a full-on discotheque with a light rig and everything!  Somebody 
please tell me they have a smoke machine.  We can wear capes and play 
2112.  Pete, you'll need to polish up your drum chops.   :)


--Brent



> The rental company will set up the equip and we well drop in as soon as
> the last session of UDS is over to sound check/practice.
>
> More details will follow as we get them.
>
> Here is the equip we've hired for the show:
>
> * Drums Tama Superstar Custom
> * Cymbals Sabian B8
> * Keyboard Yamaha Motif 8 Workstation
> * Guitar Amp 1 Fender Twin Reverb w/ 2ch input
> * Guitar Amp 2 Marshall 6100 w/ cabinet 3ch
> * Guitar Amp 3 Marshall Valvestate w/ cabinet
> * Bass Amp Marshall 200W Integrated Bass System Combo
> * PA 3000W power, JBL+ subs, Mackie 32ch mixing board, 4 monitors +
> cables, diboxes
> * Bass Guitar Fender Percussion Bass Guitar
> * Mic 8 Shure SM 58 inc. cables and stands
>
> Thanks
>
> ~pete

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Brent Fox
OEM Program Manager
Canonical Ltd.
Email: brent.fox@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Phone: 1-919-274-7381