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MONITORS: A HEAD OF THE GAME

Anto: In the US we toured with ‘Texas headphones’ — huge side fills. On this tour we’ve decided to go for the d&b E8s on stands which has really helped with getting the most out of the vocalists. Some of the vocals are quieter, and Hugo will want them in his wedge and sometimes it’ll be a struggle for FOH to get the volume up in

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