Roadie

/ˈroʊ.di/

noun

A person who works for a musician or band, typically traveling with them to help set up equipment before and during live performances.

The roadie quickly set up the sound system for the concert.

Neutral

sound technician, lighting crew, tour manager

Definition 1 of 1

Pro Tip 1/3

A roadie plays a supporting role in the music industry, ensuring everything goes smoothly during performances.

A good roadie is as important as the band members themselves.

Pro Tip 2/3

Being a roadie requires technical skills and physical stamina, along with good teamwork.

Learn how to handle equipment properly to avoid accidents on stage.

Pro Tip 3/3

The term 'roadie' may be used informally among music fans and in the entertainment industry.

Be aware that 'roadie' is more casual and less commonly used in formal contexts.

stagehand

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