What? What!? WHAT?!!! Hearing yourself onstage is no joke when it comes to getting your performance down. Do you know what you need to?Many years ago, I read a story about a Nashville touring band—I’m not exactly sure which one,...
Read MoreMayday Parade is getting some attention out there and the Rev got some inside info at their recent House of Blues show in Las Vegas.Currently on a national tour coming to a town near you, Mayday Parade is quickly gaining ground...
Read MoreIf your rock star dreams include having the coolest bus on the tour, why not ask santa for one of these? Look inside http://www.marchi-mobile.com/showroom/fahrzeuginnenausstattung/ Marchi Mobile designed Palazzo as...
Read MoreYou might think some of the world’s top touring artists have money to burn on tour. You’d be wrong. So when someone like Debbie Harry needs a teleprompter on the Blondie tour, instead of buying an expensive...
Read MoreWhy is there a brick on Tommy Kessler’s pedalboard???The Reverend tries to get to the bottom of it onstage with front of house engineer Jim Roese, but we’re still not sure what it’s doing...
Read MoreWhile I adjusted my internal clock to run on American Eastern Standard Time after a 15-day tour in Germany, Scotland, England and Ireland, I looked back at the things that were done right and realized why paying attention to the...
Read MoreA common form of chaos deals with organizational skills, or the lack of, and the resulting effects. Without succumbing to going totally global here, I refer to coping with individual projects and how to keep...
Read MoreChaos can occur in a multitude of settings. It pops up when a group of players attempt to play together or when a group approaches a craft or new technique from various levels or angles. Everyone learns from different directions...
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New Years Resolutions. How can the concept be avoided when it has been around for so long? I...
Read MoreThe need to adapt, improvise and overcome continues for me even after coming off the road. It’s odd how often I return from a tour and find myself hammered with some sort of temporary human illness that is –...
Read MoreWe understand, EVERYBODY would LOVE to open up for that SUPERSTAR (insert name here) CONCERT coming up! You & ‘what Army’! You need to UNDERSTAND the Concert & Touring business to see where you fit in & what you need...
Read More"I have facial tattoos and a methamphetamine problem that makes if difficult to acquire or hold a regular job…. I work as a stage hand a few times a month to make the rent on my trailer then I tell the girls in the...
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