Please see below the details of the gear we would typically bring with us to a performance and the equipment we will require to be provided by the venue. ‘Call of Sirens’ is a 4-piece band who play their instruments live.

 

Details of each musician and their typical and specific instrument and sound setups are included below.

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Minimum Venue Requirements:

 

• ​PA system and related XLR cables

• appropriate mixing desk and experience sound engineer

• Stage monitors or iem feed for each band member

• Vocal microphones and microphone stands x 2

• Drum microphone stands and microphones

• Event and ticket details available 6 weeks in advance to allow us to get the maximum out of our socials and encourage our fans to come

• Load-in and sound-check times 4 weeks in advance to allow us time to make travel and accommodation arrangements as required.

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Vocalist

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​Position: Downstage Centre

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​Instruments:

• Microphone Sure SM58 (or similar) with XLR output 

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Connections Required:

• 1 x standard XLR output from microphone (vocals)

• 1 x desk monitor XLR input for vocalist personal IEM system

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Other Requirements from venue: Microphone stand

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​Guitarist

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Position: Downstage right

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Instruments:

• Guitars: solar S1.6 / SOLAR a2.6

• Amp: Boss Katana MK2 100w Head + 2x12 Boss Guitar Cabinet

• Extras: Pedal board with self-contained power pack, containing 5-7 pedals

 

Connections Required:

• Amp to venue PA desk via a 6.2mm jack-to-jack cable using the amps ‘line-out’ or via microphone-based amplification by standard amp mic

• 1 x desk monitor XLR input for guitarists personal IEm system

• 2 x mains power sockets at back of stage required to power amp and pedal board

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Other Requirements from venue: none

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​Bassist

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Position: Downstage left

 

Instruments:

• Fender active 5 string Precision Bass Guitar

• Fender Rumble 500w bass amp

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Connections Required:

• Amp to venue PA desk via XLR built-in DI output or via microphone-based amplification by standard amp mic

• 1 x desk monitor XLR input for bassists Personal IEM system

• 2 x mains power sockets at back of stage required to power amp and pedal board

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Other Requirements from venue: Microphone stand and microphone

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Drummer

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Position: Upstage Centre

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Instruments:

• 5+ piece drum kit including personal breakables (snare, throne, cymbals]

 

Connections Required:

• Appropriate drum microphones to venue PA desk for acoustic kit

• 1 x desk monitor XLR input for drummers personal IEM system

 

Connor will discuss and confirm any kit sharing directly with other bands for multi bill events prior to the gig.