Blues at Ten - Blues, Classic Rock and R'n'B Band

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    PA

    For most gigs we either use the house PA and engineer subject to meeting our technical specification, or we hire in professional PA and lighting, usually from CRS Lighting.

    Sound Engineers/Venues should click here for our stage plan page.

    For more 'intimate' venues we have the following PA of our own:

  • 2 X Peavey 6 x 6" Cluster plus HF Horns Cabs
  • 2 X Peavey 1 x 15" Mega Subs
  • 1 x 1K Stereo Peavey Power Amp (Subs)
  • 12 into 2 Stereo Desk with onboard 600W power amp and effects unit (Tops)
  • 300W Custom Sound PA Amp driving 2 foldback 'Wedges' (David & Mikes Vocal Mix)
  • 150W HH Power Amp driving 1 foldback 'Wedge' (Sandys's Drum Wedge Mix)
  • 200W Custom Sound Powered Foldback Monitor (Billy's Mix)
  • SM58's for vocal, SM57's for guitar mic up, full set of Red Audio Drum Mics (C/W Spirit sub-mixer).

    David's Bass Stuff

  • Fender Precision (1977) Maple Neck which David has owned from new
  • Fender Precision (1978) Fretless Maple Neck
  • Fender Jazz Standard(2001)
  • Musicman Stringray 5 (3 EQ) (2001)
  • Warwick Thumb Bolt-On Fretless 6 String Bass (1998)
  • Raven 'Throughneck' (1999) 5 string
  • Bass Collection SB501 (1992)
  • Brandoni Custom Made RB4/EL Electro-Acoustic Bass
  • Ovation Celebrity Electro Acoustic 6 string Guitar
  • Ashdown EVO 500 Combo with 15" Driver
  • AKG 'bug' Radio Pack
  • Arion & Boss Stage tuners

    • Mike's Guitar Stuff

  • Fender USA Strat Plus
  • Fender USA Standard Stratocaster
  • Yamaha 6-string Electro-Acoustic
  • Yamaha 12-string Electro-Acoustic
  • Marshall JCM 900 Hi-Gain 100 watt Dual Reverb valve head
  • Marshall 4 x 12 cab with Celestion G12H speakers
  • A range of Boss compact pedals with Boss TU-8 tuner
  • Cry Baby Wah Wah
  • Swell Pedal (manufacturer unknown)

    • Sandy's Drum Stuff

    Drums

  • Pearl CZX Custom Studio kit in Sequoia Red lacquer
  • 9-ply all birch shells
  • 12 x 10 and 13 x 11 rack toms
  • 16 x 16 floor tom
  • 22 x 16 bass drum
  • Ludwig 402 Supraphonic snare

    • Cymbals: All Avedis Zildjian "A"

  • 14" Rock Hi-Hats
  • 16" Medium Thin Crash
  • 17" Medium Thin Crash
  • 18" Medium Crash
  • 20" Medium Ride
  • 10" Splash

    • Hardware/Sticks

  • A mixture of Pearl,Yamaha and Gibraltar
  • Shaw C+, Hickory, Nylon tip Sticks

    • Billy's Keyboard Stuff

  • Roland RD 700 Stage Piano
  • Marshall Studio Keyboard Combo
  • Behringer MX602A Submixer & Ultra DI200

    • Marie's Sax Stuff

  • Saxophones in various forms including soprano, alto, tenor, and baritone
  • Clarinets in various forms
  • Various blues harps
  • Sennheiser clip mic
  • Beyer dynamic radio pack
  • Various tambourine, shakers and percussiony things!
  • One kick arse pair of red boots!!
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