ryder · technical + hospitality
3&4 Ryder
Compact technical and hospitality rider for 3&4 live sets. Share this page with venues, promoters, FOH, and production teams before show advance.
last updated 5/27/2026
technical
Stage + system
Minimum clear performance area: 8 ft wide x 6 ft deep. Flat, stable, clean stage preferred.
Two grounded 120V outlets near performance position, separated from lighting dimmers where possible. Venue to provide safe cable runs and gaffer tape.
Professional PA sized for room, tested before arrival. System must provide clear full-range playback and vocal intelligibility at FOH.
FOH engineer required for soundcheck and performance when venue has house system. Provide console access for stereo playback channels and vocal processing if needed.
One clean wedge or stereo IEM feed preferred. Artist needs clear vocal/playback reference with minimal stage volume.
Simple, low-fog look preferred. Avoid strobes without prior approval. Front wash must keep artist visible for documentation.
Advance final backline, stage access, load-in path, parking, soundcheck window, and house contact at least 72 hours before show.
Recommended: load-in 90 minutes before doors, line check 45 minutes before doors, final stage clear 20 minutes before doors.
stage plot
Placement
Artist / controller table
Table or stand, stereo DI, power, monitor reference.
Vocal mic
Boom stand, XLR, clear front wash.
Power
Two grounded outlets, taped cable run.
input list
Channels
chsourcemic / distandnotes
1 Stereo playback L DI N/A Venue DI acceptable; balanced line preferred.
2 Stereo playback R DI N/A Pair with channel 1.
3 Vocal mic SM58/Beta58 or equivalent Boom Clean vocal with light compression/reverb as room allows.
backline + monitoring
Requirements
- Table or stand — Stable surface for controller/laptop, approximately 36 in wide.
- Vocal microphone — SM58/Beta58 or equivalent with boom stand and XLR.
- Stereo DI — Two DI channels for playback/controller output.
- Monitor mix — One wedge or stereo IEM send with vocal and playback.
- FOH reference — House engineer to confirm playback level, phase, and vocal clarity.
- Water — Still water at stage and green room.
- Green room — Quiet secure space for personal items and pre-show prep.
- Wi-Fi — Reliable network access if available.
- Parking / load-in — Nearby parking or clear load-in instructions before arrival.
No alcohol requirement. Please flag stairs, long load paths, tight changeovers, or volume limits during advance.