CHRISTIAN SCOTT / RIDER 2013 RIDER TO BE ATTACHED TO AND MADE PART OF CONTRACT DATED BETWEEN CHRISTIAN SCOTT (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS "ARTIST") AND (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS "PURCHASER"). IN THE EVENT OF ANY INCONSISTENCY BETWEEN THIS RIDER AND THE CONTRACT TO WHICH IT IS ATTACHED, THE TERMS OF THE RIDER SHALL PREVAIL. The following rider represents the requirements of the ARTIST on the attached contract. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY. By signing it, you are agreeing to supply the ARTIST with certain equipment and working conditions which are essential to his performance. Any breach of the terms of this rider is a breach of the contract and may cause the ARTIST to refuse to perform, without releasing you from the obligation to pay THEM. We look forward to a smooth and succesful engagement and would be happy to assist you in any way. If there are any problems in fulfilling any of these requirements, please call as soon as possible. DO NOT MAKE ANY CHANGES WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM OUR TOUR MANAGER OR THE REGIME. Thank you for your cooperation. PRODUCTION & TOUR MANAGER Ganxtah 00 33 603 84 72 42
[email protected] TOURING PARTY CHRISTIAN SCOTT MATTHEW STEVENS KRIS FUNN LAWRENCE FIELDS COREY FONVILLE BRAXTON COOK ISADORA MENDEZ GANXTAH LUQUES CURTIS
Trumpet Guitar (from october 31) Bass (from october 31) Piano Drums Saxophone Merchandising Production & Tour manager Bass (until october 31)
Please remember that the band will perform as a quintet before october 31. After this show, Matthew Williams, our guitar player, will join the band and they will be a sextet again.
PROMOTION PURCHASER agrees to promote the show, which, at a minimum, shall include posters, advertising and listings in a local newspaper or entertainment weekly for at least three weeks out. PURCHASER shall provide a written media contact list. SUPPORT / OPENERS Management or the booking agent must approve all support requests and suggestions. Unless otherwise contracted, the Christian Scott performance is to be AN EVENING WITH. COMPLIMENTARY TICKETS PURCHASER to provide comp tickets as follows. Please note this a per show basis i.e. in the event the house is turned we wil be allowed a new comp list. This is not negotiable ! If there is a problem, contact Manager or Agent ! CAPACITY COMPS PER SHOW 0 -‐ 300 >>> 10 301 -‐ 400 >>> 14 501 -‐ UP >>> 30
401 -‐ 500 >>> 20
WORK PERMITS AND VISAS PURCHASER must provide all necessary work permits, visas, immigration clearances, licenses and authorizations from any and all government agencies, bureaus, departments, federal and state and / or local governments for all musicians and working personnel when traveling outside North America. CANCELLATION ARTIST reserves the right to cancel the engagement at ARTIST's sole discretion with a written note to the PURCHASER, 30 days prior to the date of the engagement, in the event ARTIST secures an involvement with a major motion picture, stage play, video production or a television show. FORCE MAJEURE ARTIST shall neither be held responsible nor shall a claim be made for cancellations beyond ARTIST 's and Producer's control; or for events affected in ways such as, public calamity or riots, epidemic, fire, serious illness or injury. INCLEMENT WEATHER Inclement weather shall not be considered a force majeure occurrence. Therefore, PURCHASER will remain liable for the payment of the full contract price even if the performance(s) are prevented by such weather conditions. It is the Producer's sole right to determine in good faith whether any such weather conditions shall render the performance impossible, hazardous or unsafe. ANCILLARY RIGHTS ARTIST shall receive 100% star billing on any and all advertising and all publicity releases and advertisng.
BILLING Billing on all advertising and publicity to appear only as follows : CHRISTIAN SCOTT (100%) All payments shall be made as provided herein. In the event the PURCHASER fails to make a payment at the time stipulated herein or breaches any other provision of this agreement, ARTIST shall have the right to withold performance without prejudice to their right hereunder. A representative of the ARTIST shall have the right to be present in the box office prior to and during the performance and intermission periods, and such representative shall be given full access to all box office sales reports and shall otherwise be permitted to reasonably satisfy himself as to the gross gate receipts, (and expenditures if required) at each performance hereunder. SETTLEMENT On an expense based net deal, PURCHASER must provide tour manager with : >>> Copies of all bills and invoices >>> Box office statement, ticket manifest & settlement report >>> Tear sheets and / or copies of all advertising, listings flyers and posters. (Must be provided on a flat deal as well) >>> Copy of check or wire confirmation for deposit to agency PURCHASER shall not permit engagement to be presented or co-‐sponsored by any commercial product or service including, without limitation, any newspaper or radio or television station, without written consent of the ARTIST. Nor shall there be any sign or banner advertising any product or company on or near the stage at any time, nor shall any such advertising appear on tickets, flyers, handbills, or posters without prior written consent of the ARTIST. No product, service or publication utilizing the name or likeness of Christian Scott or any other band member, may be produced, sold or distributed without the prior written consent of the ARTIST. RECORDING & PHOTOGRAPHY Christian Scott shall be allowed to record the show and commercially exploit the recording throughout the world and in perpetuity without paying any compensation to the venue, promoter, unions, the city or state where the show is taking place or any third party. In the event that Christian Scott becomes liable for any payments in connection with the recording, the promoter of the show shall be responsible for reimbursing Christian Scott for such costs. In addition, Christian Scott shall have the right to use the name of the venue in the artwork of the recording and in connection with the marketing and promotion of the recording. Christian Scott shall be permitted to offer for sale or take orders for the recording on the venue's premises during and immediately after the show. Videotaping is not permitted unless aproved by MANAGEMENT. Still photography must be by available light only; there may be a time limitation imposed upon photographers by the tour manager. All radio, television and internet broadcasts must be pre-‐approved by MANAGEMENT. Please check with the ARTIST representative on the night of the show regarding specific guidelines, preferences, etc…
INTRODUCTION AND BANNERS There are no introductions necessary for Christian Scott either by radio station personnel, venue staff or any other persons unless otherwise prearranged through MANAGEMENT. There is to be absolutely no corporate or commercial advertising / informational signs or banners directly displayed behind or near the stage area where ARTIST is performing during the entire performance, nor shall the ARTIST 's appearance be sponsored by or in any other way tie-‐in with any political candidate, commercial product or business. PERSONAL APPEARANCES PURCHASER agrees he / she will not commit ARTIST to any personal appearances, interviews, meet and greets or autograph signings without approval from MANAGEMENT. MERCHANDISING ARTIST reserves the right to sell copies of his CD's. In the event the venue offers CD's for sale we maintain the right to sell our own CD's and at whatever price we desire. PURCHASER shall not permit the manufacture, distibution and / or slae of any and all souvenir items associated with the ARTIST 's performance or any portion thereof without the ARTIST 's approval and or monetary compensation. ACCOMMODATION In the instances where the PURCHASER agrees to book and pay for hotel rooms, they must be non-‐smoking king single rooms (Christian's room must be on a non-‐smoking floor) of four star quality or higher. PURCHASER must obtain approval from MANAGEMENT on hotel bookings before confirmation and supply hotel name and address, contact names, phone and fax numbers after confirmation. Accommodations to be paid for by the promoter, must be directly billed to the promoter. It is crucial that the artists are not billed for room or tax upon departure. TRAVEL When airline tickets are provided by promoter or event, ARTIST must have tickets booked leaving JFK (New York), at all times unless stipulated by MANAGEMENT prior to the event. ARTIST must be guaranteed an aisle seat towards the front of the plane, but no further than the middle of the plane at all times, unless agreed to by MANAGEMENT. GROUND TRANSPORTATION In the event the ARTIST flies in for the performance, the PURCHASER must provide ground transportation to and from the airport, hotel and venue. Acceptable vehicles : Late model passenger vans, mini vans, Lincoln Town Cars or equivalent (sedans). Unacceptable vehicles : Stretch limousines of any kind, small personal cars and taxis. Vehicles must be clean and in safe working condition with ample room for luggage and instruments and air-‐conditioning. MANAGEMENT will advance size and type prior to engagement.
CHRISTIAN SCOTT / BACKSTAGE HOSPITALITY 2013 We are non-‐smokers and appreciate our environment being clean and smoke free ! 1. Meals for up to 8 people or comparable buyout (20,00 € per head). NO FAST FOOD !!! 2. Dressing room with running water, mirror and private restroom. 3. One (1) fruit tray with pineapple, bananas, apples, grapes, blueberrie, strawberries… 4. Plenty of Black and Green tea bags for seven (7) people 5. Plenty of hot water for tea 6. Raw honey 6. Plenty of coffee 7. Eight (8) large clean cloth towels 8. Reusable cups and cutlery for eight (8) people 9. Hand sanitizer 10. Twenty-‐four (24) small bottles of still water 11. A sufficient assortment of soft drinks including Gatorade and Diet Coke 12. A sufficient assortment of 100% fruit juices including orange and cranberry 13. A selection of healthy sandwiches (no pork, please !) 14. Two (2) loaves of whole wheat bread 15. Sliced turkey and chicken 16. Six (6) cans of solid white albacore tuna (peel top cans) 17. Plenty of condiments mustard, mayonnaise, ketchup, butter, etc…) 18. One pound of cheddar cheese 19. 0atmeal raisin cookies 20. One (1) six-‐pack of Corona 21. One (1) six-‐pack of local micro brews 22. One bottle of either Belvedere Vodka or Absolute Vodka 23. One (1) bottle of Hendrix Gin
CHRISTIAN SCOTT / TECHNICAL SPECS 2013 STAGE The stage will be a minimum of 30 feet wide by 20 feet deep. Height must be sufficient for the band to be seen by the entire audience anywhere in the venue. The stage must be accessible in a manner other than through the audience. In case of outdoor events, the stage, mix position and backstage areas must be covered. FRONT OF HOUSE The FOH console must have a minimum of 24 channels with 4 band parametric EQ on each channel. The outboard gear should include compressors, limiters, 1 high quality reverb unit, 1 good delay unit. Speakers must be able to cover the entire audience area evenly. The system must be powered by high quality amps and be able to produce 120 db at the mix position with no distortion. MONITORS The monitor desk will have at least 16 channels with 3 band parametric EQ on each channel. 6 mixes will be necessary and each mix will have a dedicated 31 band 1/3 octave EQ assigned to its output and a compressor / limiter. We will need 6 wedges and a drum fill. There must be a sober and capable monitor engineer in attendance at all moments of soundcheck and show. TECHNICIANS We will ask for 1 x FOH engineer and 1 x Monitor engineer familiar to the system, to help and assist at set-‐up, soundcheck and during the show We will need 1 x experienced lighting technician to assist at set-‐up, soundcheck and during the show. We will also need 2 x sober stagehands to assist at load-‐in and load-‐out of our backline. Finally, we want a reliable electrician, familiar to the venue and the system to be on hold from load-‐in until load-‐out. PURCHASER shall hold ARTIST, MANAGEMENT, its contractors, agents, employees, licensees and designees harmless from and against any loss, damage or expense, including reasonable attorney's fees incurred, suffered by or threatened against PURCHASER in connection with any claim for personal injury or property damage brought by or on behalf of any party in connection with the engagement. PURCHASER further agrees to provide public liability insurance with respect to this engagement.
CHRISTIAN SCOTT / BACKLINE REQUEST 2013 THE PURCHASER SHALL PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING AT NO ADDITIONAL COST TO THE ARTIST. The tour manager will confirm any other necessary items during the advance. # 1 x Grand piano Where the Grand piano is not available, please provide 1 x Yamaha Motif 8 SX # 1 x Fender Rhodes # 1 x piano bench # 1 x Upright bass with adjustable bridge (mandatory) # 1 x Gallien Krüger 1000 RB bass amp # 1 x Upright bass stand # 2 x bass cabinets 4 x 10" # 2 x Polytone Mini Brute II Or 2 x Vox AC 30 # 1 x Ernie Ball Volume Pedal # 1 x Guitar stand # 4 x jack / jack cables # 1 x Yamaha Absolute Maple Custom drum kit Or 1 x Sonor drum kit All drum heads must be 'Jazz Ambassador' coated heads ! ° 18" kick drum ° 12" x 8" mounted rack tom ° 14" Floor tom ° 16" Floor tom ° 6.5 x 14" Snare drum ° 5" x 14" Snare drum ° 4 x cymbal stands with booms and extra felt washers ° 2 x Bass drum pedals (Yamaha Professional or DW 5000) ° 1 x Hi Hat stand ° 2 x Fully adjustable snare drums stands ° 1 x comfortable and sturdy drum throne ° 1 x rug for drum kit ° 1 x Kit of Zildjian K cymbals Pair of 14" hi hats, 20" ride, 18" crash, 16" crash, 14" splash
CHRISTIAN SCOTT / INPUT LIST 2013 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
Kick Beta 52 Snare SM 57 Hi Hat SM 81 or SM 57 Rack Tom 1 Beta 98 or E 604 Floor Tom 1 Beta 98 or E 604 Floor Tom 2 Beta 98 or E 604 OH L C 414 or SM 81 OH R C 414 or SM 81 Bass 421 or M 88 Gtr SM 57 or E 609 Piano/Keys L C 414 / DI box Piano/Keys R C 414 / DI box Rhodes L DI box Rhodes R DI box Trumpet C 414 or 441 or Beta 57 Sax C 414 or 441 or Beta 57 Mic Beta 57 or Beta 58
I HAVE READ THE ENTIRE CONTENTS OF THIS AGREEMENT AND RIDER AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS. AGREED AND ACCEPTED, Printed name of ARTIST 's representative
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Signature of ARTIST 's representative
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