Re: Q o' th' Week: Live Gig Rig Logistics

["L Tremblay" <ltct@concentric.net>]

Have you looked into an SKB Mini Gig Rig? Rugged and reasonably priced
(under $200)

- Larry
-----Original Message-----
From: Tim Nelson <tcn62@ici.net>
To: Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com <Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com>
Date: Tuesday, October 26, 1999 10:15 PM
Subject: Q o' th' Week: Live Gig Rig Logistics


>Okay, back to looping....
>
>We discuss individual pieces of looping gear a great deal, but when it
>comes to containing it and carrying it around as a system, are any of you
>using innovative racks/pedalboards/stands/cases that transport, set up and
>tear down particularly well? Any ideas that would benefit a looper playing
>on a multiple bill (you know, 6 acts on a crowded stage with ten minutes 
>to
>set up between, and no sound check...)? Ways to "smallerize", yet retain
>versatility? Original ways to avoid having to unpack, plug in, unplug and
>re-pack every patch cord every time ya play out? Effective methods for
>making sure that all of your equipment ends up making it home from the gig
>with you?
>
>Tim
>
>P.S.: HE ALWAYS STOPES STRANGERS ON THE STREET AND MAKE THEM LOOK AT HIS
>CALLOUS FINGRS FROM USEING THICK HEVY STRINGS WITH NEW STANDERD TUNNING...
>
>(sorry...)
>
>