What happens between getting the job and stepping into rehearsals? This blog breaks down what you’ll be expected to handle before the tour even begins.

Even the best tours can take a toll. As the weeks roll on, many crew members start to feel mentally drained, physically tired, or just a bit off—and it’s more common than you’d think. This blog breaks down the phases of a tour, explores why moods dip toward the end, and offers real-world strategies to help hold off that final slump.

Since Brexit, Schengen rules have sparked confusion for UK roadies. This blog clears up the rumours, explains what’s true, and breaks down where we stand today.

Touring life isn’t the wild free-for-all people imagine. This blog breaks down common roadie stereotypes and reveals what life on the road actually looks like today.

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.

New to life on the road? Here’s what you need to know about sharing a tour bus—from unspoken rules to smart packing habits that’ll make life smoother.

Ever wondered who does what behind the scenes on a music tour? From set carpenters to production managers, here’s a breakdown of every role and how it all fits together.

Being skilled isn’t always enough. These common traits can quietly hold you back on tour—here’s what to look out for and why they matter more than you think.

Ever wondered what actually goes on in a HOD meeting? This practical breakdown covers what they are, why they matter, and how they shape your day 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.

NDAs are everywhere in touring, but breaking one isn’t always about spilling secrets on social media. These are the subtle mistakes roadies don’t realise cross the line.

NDAs are a standard part of life on tour—but what do they actually mean, and why are they so important for roadies and crew? Here’s what you need to know.

From tapes to blades and markers—these are the consumables every set carpenter should have in their kit to keep things running smoothly on the road.

Not sure if you need public liability insurance for touring? Here’s a clear breakdown of what it covers, when you need it, and how it impacts your role as a set carpenter.

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.