Band: White Stripes Sound Company: KettleProductions
FOH Engineer: Matthew Kettle
FOH Console: Rentals each night. At Warfield show (SanFrancisco), Yamaha K4000. Kettle hopes to purchase a Midas XL4 orHeritage 3000 down the line.
Monitor Engineer: Eric Baecht
P.A.: Club systems, varies each night.
Other Gear of Note: Three open mics for lead singer Jack White,all Sennheiser Evolution 8561s. “They offer a great deal of gain beforefeedback,” Kettle says. Outboard gear includes a UREI 1178 on guitarand Empirical Labs Distressor on vocals. All shows are recorded andarchived to iZ Technologies RADAR 24.
Tour Dates: World tour; Europe into June.
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