Roadie
[ˈroʊdi]Meaning
English informal word for a member of a band's road crew
Background Story
Roadie is an informal English word for one of the road crew, the support personnel who travel with an artist or band on tour and handle the concert production outside performing with the musicians. The term covers tour managers, production and stage managers, engineers, lighting and instrument technicians, security, drivers, merchandise crew and caterers. In colloquial use it also means a cyclist who rides on the roads rather than off-road, and an alcoholic drink for the ride.
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