Tech Info - Johnny Limbo | Technical Specifications & Equipment

Stage & Production Requirements

After four decades of live performances, we have refined our technical requirements to ensure optimal sound quality and visual presentation at every venue. The specifications below represent our standard rider for full-production shows. We understand that every venue is different, and we are happy to discuss modifications based on your specific capabilities.

Note for Promoters: Please review these specifications carefully and contact our production team at least 30 days before the event date to confirm arrangements and discuss any deviations from the standard rider.

Stage Dimensions

Parameter	Minimum	Preferred	Notes
Stage Width	24 ft / 7.3m	32 ft / 9.8m	`Front line width`
Stage Depth	16 ft / 4.9m	24 ft / 7.3m	From front lip to back wall
Stage Height	24 in / 60cm	32 in / 80cm	Minimum riser height
Ceiling Height	14 ft / 4.3m	18 ft / 5.5m	Clearance above stage
Wing Space	8 ft / 2.4m	12 ft / 3.7m	Each side

Audio Requirements

Front of House

Console: Midas M32 or equivalent 40-channel digital mixer
Main PA: Line array system, 12K+ watts RMS total
Subwoofers: Minimum 4x dual 18" powered subs
Monitors: 4x powered floor wedges, 12"+2" config
Processing: System EQ, delay, and limiting
Mics: Shure SM58 (vocal), SM57 (instruments)
DI Boxes: Minimum 8 active DI boxes
Stands: boom stands, straight stands, drum overhead

Backline (Band Supplied)

Drums: Pearl Reference Series or DW Collectors
Guitar: Fender Stratocaster, Gibson Les Paul
Bass: Fender Precision Bass, Ampeg SVT rig
Keys: Nord Stage 3 88, Roland RD-2000
Amps: Marshall JVM410H, Fender Deluxe Reverb
Effects: Full pedalboard per guitarist
Stands: K&M keyboard stand, guitar stands

Lighting Requirements

Fixture Type	Quantity	Purpose	Control
Moving Head Spots	8-12	Front wash, key lighting	DMX 512
LED Pars	16-24	Color wash, audience blinders	DMX 512
Moving Head Washes	6-8	Stage coverage, effects	DMX 512
Laser Effects	2-4	Atmospheric enhancement	DMX/ILDA
Haze Machine	2	Atmospheric effects	DMX or manual
Follow Spots	2	Lead vocalist, solo spots	Manual operator

Power Requirements

Our full production requires dedicated power distribution with the following specifications. A certified electrician should verify all connections before load-in begins.

Circuit	Amperage	Voltage	Phase
Audio Main	100A	208V	3-phase
Lighting Main	200A	208V	3-phase
Backline	30A	120V	Single
Stage Power	20A	120V	Single (x4 outlets)

Load-In & Sound Check Schedule

Efficient load-in and sound check scheduling ensures the best possible show. Our standard timeline is as follows:

Standard Schedule

Load-in: 4 hours before doors
Setup: 2.5 hours
Line Check: 30 minutes
Sound Check: 60 minutes
Dinner Break: 60 minutes
Doors Open: 60 minutes before show
Show Time: As contracted
Load-out: 90 minutes post-show

Crew Requirements

FOH Engineer: 1 (band supplied)
Monitor Engineer: 1 (band supplied)
Lighting Operator: 1 (venue or band supplied)
Stage Hands: 4 minimum (venue supplied)
Security: Per venue requirements
Runner: 1 (for last-minute needs)

Hospitality: Please provide a clean, private dressing room with comfortable seating, mirrors, adequate lighting, and climate control. Catering requirements and rider details are available upon request.