THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BACKLINE LIST

updated 7/6/04

Purchaser to provide, set up and pay for the following backline equipment, this equipment is to be for the sole use of THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. Use of any opening acts equipment is strictly prohibited.

GUITAR: Please provide one of the following amps, which are LISTED IN ORDER OF PREFERENCE:
1) Vox AC30 Reissue or original
2) Peavey Classic 4X10
3) Fender Bassman Reissue
4) Peavey Classic 2X12
5) Marshall JCM800 with straight-front 4X12 Cabinet (JCM 900 IS NOT ACCEPTABLE).

BASS:
1 - bass amplifier with a fifteen-inch speaker (combo or cab)
Bass Amp Must have a master control volume and gain knob as well as channel volume (that is more important than the make or model).

DRUM: (preference in order - Sonor, DW, or Pearl)
8 X 12 rack tom
14 X 14 Floor tom
16 X 18 or 16 x 20 kick drum
5 1/2 X 14 steel snare drum (backup)
rack tom and floor tom w/ remo clear emperor heads on top and remo clear ambassador heads on bottom.
kick drum w/ clear powerstroke 3 head on batter and
coated ambassador on the front.
snare drum w/ coated emperor on top and ambassador snare side.

Hardware (DW 9000 series preference)
(3) boom cymbal stands
hi-hat stand
TAMA titan snare stand
DW throne
DW 5000 kick pedal (backup)
artist will provide cymbals, snare drum, and kick pedal.