The best advice I can give is to invest in a decent pair of monitors for yourselves and also to leave the trickiest songs until the audience are hammered.
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Now had that been an archtop, it could have been Limoncello ...
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I think this joke deserves more recognition.
My immediate reaction was Les, but then I remembered this:
[url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2C0F7eFxhXM"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2C0F7eFxhXM[/url]
One of the reasons I love Peter Gabriel's Growing Up DVD so much is because of the amount of attention the crew get. There's a man who knows how important other people are to his stage show.
I'm a huge Smiths fan, but there's something about that "Wait for this next bit, this is brilliant" face Morrissey's pulling all the way through that video that irritates.