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Forward from Jim Thomas of The Mermen:
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Hello Everyone,
Thanks to all regarding your concern about our loss.
All help will be appreciated
Here is a list of the musical equipment stolen from
the MERMEN at the FLAMINGO HOTEL's oversize parking
lot
in LAS VEGAS, NEVADA on Friday , May 27 at about 6:00
AM. All of the equipment and merchandise was in a 5 x
8
orange and white U-HAUL trailer: The U-Haul trailer
that was chained and locked to our Ford Van. The
thieves used bolt cutters to cut the trailer loose
from the van . The stolen U-HAUL had a Chicago travel
ad on the side, and the license plate # is: Arkansas
PT103498. The U-Haul number is : AU34671C. Please
forward this to as many places
you can in Nevada and Southern California. MERMEN are
offering a $3,000.00 reward for the return of this
equipment.
If you have any information regarding this equipment
call:
JIM THOMAS 415 200 5493
831 464 3979
JENNIFER BURNES 415 725 4910
MARTYN JONES 650 455 5111
email:
It is going to take a while for us to find the serial
numbers for all this stuff so we are sending out this
prliminary list.
STOLEN EQUIPMENT:The following four guitars are
peculiar in that they have no volume or tone controls
and each guitar has two output jacks rather than one.
These guitars are extremely used and look that
way-kind of beat up.
The strings on the guitars are very heavy guage 13-
60
1 FENDER USA STRATOCASTER guitar BABY BLUE in color
with a WHITE PICKGUARD tuned to an open D tuning. Has
MAVERICKS stickers on the back.
1 FENDER USA STRATOCASTER guitar SPARKLE RED in color
with a WHITE PICKGUARD, maple neck tuned to a regular
tuning.
1 FENDER USA STRATOCASTER guitar PURPLE in color with
a WHITE PCIKGUARD. regular tuning.
1 FENDER USA STRATOCASTER guitar SILVER BLUE in color
tuned to an open C tuning.
3 FENDER DUAL SHOWMAN/TWIN 100 watt tube amplifier
heads. The are black in color with black control
panels
Each has four 6L6 tubes and a variety of small tubes.
one of the amps has red knobs. The other two have
black chicken head knobs with hand painted white
markers on the
knobs. These amps look beat to hell. but work and
sound very good . One of them has duct tape all around
it.
1 FENDER speaker cabinet( with logo) with 2 vintage
JBL D-130 15 inch speakers. Black in color with siver
grill clotheThe cabinet has been modified to be an
open back cabinet. one of a kind of cabinet. In very
beat up condition.
1 FENDER closed back speaker cabinet ( no logo on
front) with 1 vintage JBL D-130 15 inch speaker.
Black in color
with silver grill clothe. In good condiiton.
1 FENDER JAZZ BASS with NATURAL WOOD MAPLE color and
WHITE PICKGUARD, rosewood fingerboard Has a Roland
GK-2 synth pickup on it.
1 FENDER FRETLESS JAZZ BASS CREME in color with white
pickguard and EMG pickups on it.
1 AMPEG (year 2000) SVT classic 300 watt tube bass amp
head. This amp is very beat up with some yellow knobs
on it
1 vintage/collectible AMPEG SVT (year 1972) 300 watt
tube bass amp head. label on the back says made in the
LINDEN, NEW JERSEY factory. This is extremely well
used amp.
1 vintage AMPEG SVT( year 1972 ) speaker cabinet with
8 - 10 inch speakers. has a green grill clothe AMPEG
logo black vinyl and
has some of the wood exposed. It is extremely well
used,
2 OBERHEIM ECHOPLEX loop/smapler/digital delay. these
are one space 19 inch rack mount units.
2 LEXICON LXP-15 II digital effects unit.
1 TC ELECTRONIC D-TWO digital delay
1 DIGITECH 1900 digital delay.
1 REAL TUBE II rack mount distortion preamp.
1 GCX rackmount midi audio/rounter switcher with
the GROUND CONTROL pedal.
2 KORG rackmount tuners.
1 KORG handheld tuner.
2 MACKIE 1202 mixers.
1 MESA BOOGIE V-TWIN pedal
1 BOSS floor pedal tuner
3 BOSS TRMEOLO pedals. ( 2 light green in color , 1
dark green in color)
1 ELECTRO HARMONIX POG pedal.
1 BIG BRIAR MOOGER FOOGER RING MODULATRO foot pedal.
4 BOSS FS 5U foot switches.
3 ERNIE BALL mono volume pedals.
1 GOODRICH pedal steel volume pedal.
1 THREE PIECE PEARL custom drumset. 22 inch BASS
DRUM, 16 inch TOM , 14 inch TOM. Drums are PURPLE in
color
There is an elabore MERMEN painting on the front
head of the bass that was painted for us in JAPAN . IT
has a
fish and a wave breaking on it.
2 LUDWIG MARCHING SNARE drums. These are BLUE SPARKLE
in color and are 14 inches
1 REMO Djembe drum large size w african disigns
1 set of DW double bass drum pedals
1 DW Hi HAT stand.
8 ZILDJIAN cymbals in a cymbal case.
6 cymbal stands.
drum hardware and case with various percussion
instruments.
1 SANYO LCD video projector
1 portable DVD player.
1 portable CD player.
250 MERMEN CDS various titles.
50 Mavericks contest DVD's
50 Mavericks contest T-shirts
1 very large Mavericks banner.
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