Justin Sane Entertainment Services

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	26 Jun 2009 - G’day and welcome to the Justin Sane website! Its been a while since my last update so here we go again! I’ve been busy providing PA & Lighting hire to various bands and these include upcoming gigs at the Manning River Hotel in Taree for ‘Mad Charlie’ from Sydney (tomorrow night) and in July Aussie rock legend and ‘Underbelly star’ Frankie J. Holden will be performing with great support band ‘The Flamin Bullantz’ - a show not to be missed! Justin Sane Entertainment is still providing one of the best Disco and DJ services on the coast, so if you are getting married, or planning a party and need some entertainment for your guests then please click on the ‘contact us’ tab to email me your enquiry. Don’t forget to add the date of your function and the location, - in this way I can give you an accurate quote. In other news, “Crank” will be playing in Port Macquarie again at Finnians on July 3rd - should be a big night, - be sure to come along if you can! Band Gear/Equipment for Sale; *Marshall Valvestate Guitar amp, 60w, Ex Cond - $350 *Amcron Power amp 700watt (2 x 350 into 4 ohms) - VG Cond, quality amp, suit foldback or small FOH rig - $450 *Fender FM212 Guitar amp, Zoom multi FX, Boss heavy metal pedal, - all as new $500 the lot *1 x Mapex Cymbal boom stand and Pro-Mark 8 piece drum mute pads (keep the neighbours happy!) - $90 Click on ‘Contact us’ to enquire on any of the above gear.
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Justin Sane Entertainment, owned and operated by Andrew Gawne, is based in Port Macquarie on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales. We offer a wide range of music and entertainment services including sound and pa hire, live bands for parties - weddings - pubs and clubs, wedding djs, disco equipment, lighting hire plus other great entertainment services.

Our services and bookings are available in the Forster, Taree, Port Macquarie and Kempsey areas and their surrounding districts. If you have requirements outside these areas please contact us for a special quote.

Below is a summary of the products and services we offer.

Musical Entertainment

Booking Agent

• "Justin Sane" – solo singer/guitarist playing a selection of popular songs. With the use of backing tracks you get a "1-man-band" at a competitive price! Suitable for pubs, clubs and private functions.
• "2-e-Z" – an acoustic duo playing ballads. Low volume and minimal space required. Great for restaurants or functions.
• "No Apologies" - a duo with a big band sound! Utilising Midi file backing, "No Apologies" can play a wide variety of Rock n Roll favourites, from 60’s through to modern. A large repertoire means we can play music to suit your requirements at a volume to suit you! A great band if people want to dance!!
• "CRANK" - a totally live 3 piece band that utilises a 'real drummer'! Rich vocal harmonies enhance the great 'live' sound. Suitable for pubs, clubs, parties and functions where people want to hear and see a 'live' band!
• "Oz Incorporated" - a live 4 piece band that showcases the history and evolution of Rock Music in Australia, from Johnny O’Keefe to Jet! Big set-up, big-sound…Suitable for clubs, pubs and parties …Aussie Rock at its best!
• Plus Others! Click here for a list of more bands.

Audio Production and Lighting Hire

• Vocal PA; 400w, 12 channel powered mixer with speakers on stands. Microphones and stands as required
• Larger PA; using quality components (Bose, Yamaha, Crown, EV). 2200w Front of House, 1400w Foldback, 24 channel Soundcraft desk, Graphics, Reverb, Delay. Mixed from out front using a Multicore. Drum, Vocal and Instrument Mics as required. This system delivers crisp and clean sound reproduction.
• 20 can Lightshow; using low wattage lights that eliminate the need for 3-phase power. 2 ‘light trees’ at the front with lighting truss at the back, a large black curtain can be used as a backdrop. These lights operate themselves via a chaser and will make any stage look great! There’s even a smoke machine available!!!
• Backline hire; 2 Marshall electric guitar amps (large or medium size), a Marshall Acoustic amp, and a Mid-size Carlsbro Bass amp are all available for hire should amps be required.
• Single Component Hire; Component hire is available.

Please note: All PA hire includes an operator! The gear is set up for you, operated for you (mixing) and packed away again. "Where the gear goes…We go!"

We offer sub-hire services for additional equipment if required for larger outdoor shows. This includes additional speakers, and radio Mics.

Other Services

• Trivia night; A great regular night of entertainment for your venue, or as a one-off fund-raiser. We currently put together and compere a very successful Trivia night in Kempsey. more info
• Disco/DJ's; We have several experienced DJ's available for weddings, parties and functions. more info
• Audio Consultancy; A consultancy service is available on equipment requirements for one-off productions and permanent installations. more info
• Freelance Audio Engineering; Experienced Audio Engineers are available for live audio engineering, both front-of-house and foldback. more info

Insurance

All bookings on PA hire, Discos, Trivia nights and 'in-house' Bands offer:

• Full Public Liability Insurance ($10M cover) - a Certificate of Currency is available on request.
• All equipment is tested and tagged in line with WorkCover guidelines.
• Workers compensation is in place.

This gives you total peace of mind!

Rates

All rates on services are by negotiation and may vary depending on the nature of the job, travel time and location, duration, etc. We are confident you will be satisfied with our rates as they are more than reasonable.

Mission Statement Goals

• Professional attitude and Service at all times.
• Good Quality equipment that performs as promised.
• Always reliable.
• Reasonable rates.
• Meet all insurance and safety requirements.