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What Does A Tour Manager Do On Tour? ft. Meg Dieter (Slayer, Pharrell, Blink-182)
Meet our first guest - Meg Dieter. Meg has toured for the past ten years with a variety of artists such as Pharrell, Blink-182, Slayer, Testament, and Selena Gomez. This week we are lucky enough to have her take a moment and teach us what exactly a Tour Manager does on the road.
In this episode of the Don’t Shit On The Bus podcast we will learn:
• Meg’s journey to success in the touring world
• A day in the life of a Tour Manager
• The importance of advancing a show
• Meg’s tips on being a successful tour manager
(0:00) Intro
(3:45) Meg gets on the bus
(10:38) How Meg got her start to touring
(22:15) Skill requirements to be a great tour manager
(32:15) Daily responsibilities on the road
(36:40) Walkthrough of an average day on tour
(52:44) The importance of knowing when to talk to people
(55:06) Showtime!
(1:03:17) It’s all in the details
(1:08:25) How to advance a show
(1:17:06) Other potential jobs for people with this skillset
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Meg Dieter - Guest
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Don't Shit On The Bus Podcast
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Neil Westfall - Host
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Meet our first guest - Meg Dieter. Meg has toured for the past ten years with a variety of artists such as Pharrell, Blink-182, Slayer, Testament, and Selena Gomez. This week we are lucky enough to have her take a moment and teach us what exactly a Tour Manager does on the road.
In this episode of the Don’t Shit On The Bus podcast we will learn:
• Meg’s journey to success in the touring world
• A day in the life of a Tour Manager
• The importance of advancing a show
• Meg’s tips on being a successful tour manager
(0:00) Intro
(3:45) Meg gets on the bus
(10:38) How Meg got her start to touring
(22:15) Skill requirements to be a great tour manager
(32:15) Daily responsibilities on the road
(36:40) Walkthrough of an average day on tour
(52:44) The importance of knowing when to talk to people
(55:06) Showtime!
(1:03:17) It’s all in the details
(1:08:25) How to advance a show
(1:17:06) Other potential jobs for people with this skillset
---
Meg Dieter - Guest
► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/metalmeg333
---
Don't Shit On The Bus Podcast
► Website: http://www.dontshitonthebus.com
► Spotify: http://bit.ly/DSotBspotify
► Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/DSotBapple
► Twitter: https://twitter.com/DSotBpodcast
► Instagram: https://instagram.com/DSotBpodcast
► Facebook: https://facebook.com/DSotBpodcast
► Patreon: https://patreon.com/DSotB
---
Neil Westfall - Host
► Twitter: https://twitter.com/NW44
► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/neilwestfall44
► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/neilwestfall44
Adam Elmakias - Host
► Twitter: https://twitter.com/elmakias
► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elmakias
► Website: https://www.adamelmakias.com
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