Using a comms pack isn’t just about pressing a button—it’s about knowing when to talk, when to stay silent, and how to avoid becoming a distraction. Whether you're brand new or just never stopped to think about it, this guide covers the unspoken rules that keep touring shows running smoothly (and keep you off the wrong kind of radar).

Being on comms isn’t about sounding important — it’s about staying clear, calm, and ready. You don’t need to set it up or know the tech behind it, but when it’s your turn to speak, what you say (and how you say it) matters more than you think.

Touring doesn’t come with a manual. This blog lays out the early lessons every roadie learns the hard way—from knowing when to speak up to surviving mentally on the road.

Thinking about becoming a roadie? These are the key skills from everyday life that can give you a surprising head start on tour.

Public liability insurance isn’t just admin—it’s peace of mind. Here’s a simple, no-nonsense guide for roadies figuring out what they need and why it matters.

The A1 form might sound like admin no one wants to deal with, but for UK-based roadies working in Europe, it’s an essential bit of paperwork. Here's what to expect.

Tour credentials might just look like fancy passes, but they control access, define roles, and help keep everything moving. Here's what roadies need to know.

That first day on tour can be a whirlwind—here’s what you’ll want to know before stepping into the chaos, from mindset to must-pack items.

Packing for tour can make or break your first few weeks. Here’s a rundown of what to bring, what to avoid, and why smart packing saves you hassle on the road.

Every roadie has their own origin story. This blog explores the various routes people take into touring and what that first big break can really look like.

Rounding out the trilogy, this last instalment covers the terms that tend to trip people up. Learn the lingo and you’ll blend in with the best of them.

You’ve got the basics down—now let’s go a bit deeper. This follow-up unpacks more touring terms that will help you feel clued in from day one.

If you're new to the touring world, it helps to speak the language. Here’s a breakdown of key terms every roadie should know before hitting the road.

Starting out in touring? These common missteps can trip you up early. Here are three pitfalls rookies often stumble into—and how to dodge them.

First time heading out on tour? This blog breaks down exactly what to pack, why it matters, and how to avoid rookie mistakes before you even hit the road.