[SML] Audio levels

[Steven Hood]

They have their level, and we have control of our DSP. If they get too 
loud, we start limiting. And we tell them so ahead of time. Nice, yes. 
Willing to allow someone to damage our investment (and the downtime it'll 
cost us to repair), no.
Steven R Hood
310.756.3555



On June 3, 2015 11:34:44 AM Stephen Litterst via Stagecraft 
<stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:

> Question for those of you in road houses or presenter situations:
>
> I just received a rider where they specify that "Sound control and level
> is at the Company's discretion, but every reasonable effort will be made
> to accommodate Presenter's request."
>
> My answer to this was a polite "hell no."  My venue, my gear, my
> audience.  I get the final say on audio levels.
>
> Is this a common request on riders?  I don't get many road shows, and it
> hasn't cropped up on the few that have been through here.  Does anyone
> one else give up complete control of their sound system to the show?
>
> Steve L.
> --
> Stephen Litterst            Technical Operations Supervisor
> litterst at udel.edu           Mitchell Hall
> 302/831-0601                University of Delaware
>
>
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