Roadie Free Radio

Singer-songwriter Jeff Slate is an internationally recognized recording artist and music journalist. He co-founded the band the Mindless Thinkers, founded The Badge and has performed and worked with c...

16 Okt 20171h 21min

Robert Compton is no stranger to life-changing events. As you'll hear in our interview, he's had quite a few. In fact, Compton's knack for surviving a few of those events is what's led him to focus hi...

9 Okt 20171h 13min

With twenty-five years of touring experience under his belt, Production manager/Tour Manager Chris Wrightsman certainly know his way around a venue or two. The Cleveland native is also not afraid to m...

2 Okt 20171h 7min

Welcome to our 65th episode! In this special installment I thought I would honor famed booking agent Ian Copeland, who not only changed my life, but changed the lives of countless artists and musician...

24 Sep 20171h 51min

There are many mantras to help you survive life on the road. For Stage Manager Bobby Carroll, there is only one that counts, and that is the Golden of the Road: "Do Unto Roadies, As You Would Have The...

18 Sep 20171h 28min

Greg Howard's first tour on the road started a little later than most, but it certainly hasn't stopped him from making up time along the way. A Florida native, Greg has called Raleigh, N.C. his home f...

11 Sep 20172h 12min

I've used the word passion many times to describe several of my previous guests. Some are passionate about their careers, others about their instruments, and still others care deeply about doing the b...

4 Sep 20171h 43min

Music journalist Katherine Turman has certainly earned her stripes in the industry, documenting and sharing the stories and profiles of countless artists, in a long list of magazines, newspapers, and ...

28 Aug 20171h 35min