40th anniversary Gig

Steve Swann swann1066 at GMAIL.COM
Mon Aug 31 09:28:03 EDT 2009


LOL!  I have this vision now of all us showing up at a gig wearing
some kind of plastic headband-with-ear-cup contraptions.  Maybe we
could get them imprinted with a BOC-L logo.  ;-)

Steve

On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 9:12 AM, M Holmes<fofp at holyrood.ed.ac.uk> wrote:
> Martin Hutchby writes:
>
>> Yep, quite a good synopsis  that.......Hawkwind have obviously decided to
>> run a yts scheme for soundmen -  but why did we have to get the guy on his
>> first day yesterday  ?
>
> To be fair, all the wood panelling in the hall created a great deal of
> mush in the sound as the walls acted like soundboards.  Using my hands
> to screen my ears from the echo (thanks to whoever gave me that tip)
> made for a crisper sound, but it's had to go through a gig with your
> hands cupping your ears.  It's a nice hall to play, but the sound there
> is never going to be easy.
>
> FoFP
>
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