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Emergency Blanket
| At-a-Glance | |
| Hometown | Lima, Peru |
| Genres | Rock, Alt. Rock |
| Band Members | Paco Holguin; Jaime Urteaga; Lufo Armestar; Gino Solano; Jeremy Castillo |
| Upcoming Shows | |
| One-Sheet | |
| # Years Experience Performing Live: | 8 |
| # Live Perfomances Past Six-months: | 15 |
| Market Draw: | Zurich : 800+; Los Angeles : 151-200; Texas : 151-200; London : 351-400; Lima: 800+ |
| Venue History: | The Mint - Los Angeles, CA; Mi Casa Cantina - Austin , TX; The Mass - London , UK; X-TRA - Zurich, 8005 |
| Opener Experience: | Faith No More; Stone Temple Pilots; Hombres G |
| Discography: | Combi + Nation LP—2008; What is the Emergency Blanket? EP—2005 |
About the Artist
In 2009 they opened for Faith No More in Lima. In 2010 they won the Peoples Music Awards in London and also completed their first European tour playing in 3 countries. They received positive comments from the judges at the awards such as “I am very impressed by their energy and enthusiasm and the quality of their writing and playing. Sign them somebody so I can work with them!” - TONY PLATT and “They show great promise and can expect interest from anyone with ears for good music.” - MICK GLOSSOP The band was selected to open for “Stone Temple Pilots” December 2010. In March 2011 Emergency Blanket played as an official band for the SXSW Music Festival having additional gigs in Austin and LA. The band is currently in pre production of their upcoming album due to be released in the second semester of 2011.Technical Requirements:
P.A. Requirements
Amp power enough to cover the whole venue.
The mixer must be positioned INFRONT OF THE STAGE.
Systems: de 3 a 4 vías, Meyer / Eastern Acoustic/ Electro MT-2 / JBL Sound Power.
Main Sound System
1 mixer of 32 channels, with 4 sub-grups and minimum 4 aux.
- 1 rack of effects:
- 1 EQ gráfic of 31 bands (1/3 of octave) stéreo.
- 8 compresors with gate (DBX 266XL, DBX 1066, DBX 166)
- 3 effects modules: YAMAHA SPX 1000, SPX 990, LEXICON PCM 70 ó PCM 80, T.C. ELECTRONICS
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1 CD Player
- 2 Amps MARSHALL (JCM 800, JCM900 o JCM2000)
- 2 cabinetes 4×12” marca MARSHALL model JCM900 1960-A ó JCM900 1960-B
- 1 Tom de 12”
- 1 Tom de 14”
- 1 Tom de 16”
- 7 Stands Boom
- 1 Hi Hat stand
Monitor system
· 1 mixer of 32 channels for 7 mixes
· 7 EQ gráfics of 31 bands a 1/3 de octava
· 2 Compresors/Gate stéreo DBX, DRAWNER
· Monitors on the floor – Front: 2 – Paco, 1 – Gino, 1 – Jaime, 1 – Lufo, 1 – Renzo
· 2 Drum Fills, Jeremy
· 2 Side Fills
* If there isn’t a monitor mixer the house system mixer should have 10 aux so we can use the mixes and effects required. The requirement of the side fills depends on the size of the stage.
Backline
GUITARS
BASS
There should be 2 cabinetes, one of them must be a cabinet of 4×10 and the other cabinete of 1×15, or just one of 8×10.
Head:
Ampeg: SVT-3PRO ó SVT-4PRO
Gallien Krueger: 400RB, 700RB, 1001RB-II ó 2001RB
Gabinete:
Ampeg: SVT-15E y SVT-410HE ó SVT-810E
Hartke: VX115 – 1×15 Bass Cabinet y VX410 – 4×10 Bass Cabinet ó 115BXL – 1×15 XL Series Cabinet y 4.5 XL – 4×10 con HF Driver XL Series Cabinet
Gallien Krueger: 410RBH y 115 RBH
DRUMS
· Graduable stool for the height.
· Los parches deberán estar en buenas condiciones y deberán ser de primera calidad
Marcas: TAMA – DW – YAMAHA RECORDING – MAPEX
· 1 Kick 22”
· 1 Tom de 10”
MICROPHONES
· For the vocals
Ø 5 microphones Shure SM58
· For Guitarrs
Ø 3 microphones Shure SM57
· For Drums:
Ø 5 microphones Shure SM57
Ø 1 Shure Beta 52 ó AKG D112 ó Sennheiser 602 ó 902
Ø 3 microphones de condensador (1 Hi Hat y 2 Overheads)
· For the bass
Ø 1 direct box
Ø 1 microphone Shure Beta 52 ó AKG D112
POWER PLUGS
3 power plugs de 1800 W – 220v
(one at each side and the other at the back)
Achievements
Press Coverage
Herald pub is first stop on Euro tour by South American band“Five piece Emergency Blanket had only arrived in this country from South America the day before and chose the resort venue as their...
“They saw, came and won. Emergency Blanket winners of TPMA in London, award to the best indie/punk/rock/metal. They gave a press conference in Maison de la Amerique latine in Paris, showing a...
Rolling Stone reveals peruvian rock band that is breaking the barriers of language!
the story of the Emergency Blanket the five piece Peruvian rock band who’s powerful sound makes waves in the British rock scene!
“With more than 10 years experience and 2 cds, Emergency Blanket has consolidated itself in the national market as one of the most important bands of the moment, achieving international awards and...
