Tour Managing w/ Brendan Kennedy
Welcome back to Cloud Machine, a weekly music business video podcast hosted by Mat Landry and industry insiders. In this forty-seventh episode, Brendan Kennedy joins Mat to delve into the life of a tour manager. From his origin story to the challenges of keeping up with bands on the road, Brendan shares invaluable touring tips, tricks, and insights into handling multiple roles on tour.
Episode Highlights
Brendan Kennedy’s origin story and entry into tour managing.
Behind-the-scenes of keeping up with bands on the road.
Essential touring tips and tricks for artists and crews.
Balancing multiple roles as a tour manager.
Playing the Dreamfest Game.
Key Takeaways
Tour Management Essentials: Key responsibilities and skills needed to thrive as a tour manager.
On the Road Insights: Strategies for staying organized and adaptable while touring.
Tips & Tricks: Advice for navigating the unique challenges of life on the road.
Dreamfest Game: A lighthearted exploration of dream scenarios in the music world.
Guest Spotlight
Brendan Kennedy is a seasoned tour manager with a passion for organizing seamless experiences on the road. With years of experience working alongside bands, Brendan brings a wealth of knowledge about the challenges and joys of touring.
Follow him on Instagram @brendankennedy_.
About Cloud Machine
Produced by Eights Creative, Cloud Machine is your go-to podcast for music industry insights. Each episode blends education and entertainment to inspire and inform musicians, creators, and fans.
