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Playing Your First Music Festival

Andy Reynolds

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Make Your First Festival Show Rock! Are you playing your first green-field music festival or outdoor show soon? Not quite sure how it all works on the other side of the ‘Artists Only’ sign? Don’t worry;...

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Playing Your First Music Festival

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Congratulations!

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Before we start

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The three parts of this book

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Part One - Advancing the Show

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The 'Advance'

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The Changeover At A Music Festival.

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The Input List & Stage Plan

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The Input List

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The Stage Plan

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The Rolling Risers

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Spend Money On A Professional

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Put One Person In Charge

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Don't Assume Anything

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Part 2 - Rehearsing and Other Preparation

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Practice Your Stage Craft

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The Audience Is Not There to See You (Or Anyone Else).

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Plan Your Set List…And Be Ready To Adapt.

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Tent Or Open Air

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Should You Perform Cover Versions?

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Talking Between Songs

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How to Deal With Hecklers

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Appreciate the Sound Level Limits

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Make Your Audio Festival-Friendly

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Make It Mono

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Use One Guitar or Bass for the Whole Set

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Make Every Instrument Count

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Don't Use Vocal Effects 'In-Line'

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No Microphones for Shakers and Other Quiet Percussion

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In-ear Monitors? Have Your Own Engineer

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Don’t Ask for Delay or Reverb In Your Monitors

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Don’t Ask for Effects or Volume Cues

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Don’t Use Vintage Instruments

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Appreciate the Use of Show Files

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Use Your Guest Tickets Wisely

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Guests as Extra Crew – Don’t Do It

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Book Your Transport and Hotels Straight Away

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Part Three – On The Day

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Get There On Time

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Collect Your Accreditation

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Meet Your Host - the Artist Liaison Person

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Go Straight To The Stage

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Take Everything You Need With You

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Tell The Audience Who You Are

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Pros and Cons of Hanging a Backdrop

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Don't Tell The Audience About Your New Songs

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Streaming and Broadcast Rights

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Get Plenty of Assets

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Register Your Performance with the Performing Rights Organisations

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You Will Sell No Merch at a Festival

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Conclusion: Checklist

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About the Author

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