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But, what did happen is I went to Woodstock as a member of the audience. I did not show up there with a road manager and a couple of guitars. I showed up with a change of clothes and a toothbrush.
John Sebastian

Meaning of "road manager" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ROAD MANAGER

road manager  [rəʊd ˈmænɪdʒə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROAD MANAGER

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Road manager is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ROAD MANAGER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Road manager

In the music industry, a road manager is a person who works with small to mid-sized tours. Job responsibilities include: ▪ advancing show dates ▪ making travel & hotel arrangements ▪ hiring backline techs or recommending techs to be hired ▪ coordinating artist media obligations ▪ ensuring artist rider requirements are met ▪ collecting payments due to the artist at show time ▪ making vendor payments ▪ handling personnel issues ▪ distributing per diem Road managers can be confused with tour managers. Generally speaking, though, tour managers work with upper-mid to large scale tours and are often granted a much greater degree of authority in tour operations.

Definition of road manager in the English dictionary

The definition of road manager in the dictionary is a person responsible for transporting and setting up the equipment of a band.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ROAD MANAGER


ager
ˈeɪdʒə
Elijah
ɪˈlaɪdʒə
encourager
ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒə
engager
ɪnˈɡeɪdʒə
imager
ˈɪmɪdʒə
integer
ˈɪntɪdʒə
major
ˈmeɪdʒə
majors
ˈmeɪdʒə
manager
ˈmænɪdʒə
pager
ˈpeɪdʒə
player-manager
ˈpleɪəˈmænɪdʒə
teenager
ˈtiːnˌeɪdʒə
villager
ˈvɪlɪdʒə
wager
ˈweɪdʒə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROAD MANAGER

road atlas
road bike
road book
road bridge
road construction
road gang
road haulage
road haulier
road hog
road hump
road map
road metal
road movie
road pricing
road race
road racer
road racing
road rage
road rash
road rider

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROAD MANAGER

area manager
assistant manager
branch manager
brand manager
business manager
circulation manager
city manager
file manager
fund manager
General Manager
hotel manager
house manager
lager
marketing manager
office manager
operations manager
portfolio manager
product manager
production manager
project manager
sales manager

Synonyms and antonyms of road manager in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «road manager» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROAD MANAGER

Find out the translation of road manager to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of road manager from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «road manager» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

道路管理者
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

road manager
570 millions of speakers

English

road manager
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सड़क प्रबंधक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مدير الطريق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

менеджер дорога
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gerente de estrada
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সড়ক ব্যবস্থাপক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gestionnaire de la route
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengurus jalan raya
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Roadmanager
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

道路管理者
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

도로 관리자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Road manager
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quản lý đường
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சாலை மேலாளர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रस्ता व्यवस्थापक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yol müdürü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

road manager
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zarządca drogi
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Менеджер дорога
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

manager de drum
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

road manager
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pad bestuurder
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

väghållare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

veien leder
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of road manager

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROAD MANAGER»

The term «road manager» is regularly used and occupies the 80.865 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROAD MANAGER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about road manager

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QUOTES WITH «ROAD MANAGER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word road manager.
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John Sebastian
But, what did happen is I went to Woodstock as a member of the audience. I did not show up there with a road manager and a couple of guitars. I showed up with a change of clothes and a toothbrush.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROAD MANAGER»

Discover the use of road manager in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to road manager and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Career Opportunities in the Music Industry
The main job is to get everybody and everything where they are supposed to be and on time. Everything must be accomplished as easily as possible with the fewest problems possible. The Road Manager is directly responsible to either the  ...
Shelly Field, 2010
2
Artist Management for the Music Business 2e
The tour manager, sometimes referred to as a road manager, is the primary contact for everything while the artist is touring, and is totally responsible for getting the artist to a performance and ensuring that the performance is presented without ...
Paul Allen, 2012
3
Pricing in Road Transport: A Multi-disciplinary Perspective
8.7.1 The Social Planner (Monopoly) Game In this case, the road manager not only sets his/her own control, but is also assumed able to control the strategies that the travellers will play. In other words, the road manager sets * as well as s*.
M. Bliemer, L. Steg, B. Van Wee, 2008
4
Controversies of the Music Industry
Because personal managers are the communication point for the record label, publisher, booking agent, and business manager, they cannot go on the road with the artist during a concert tour. The road manager takes over many day-to- day ...
Richard D. Barnet, Larry L. Burriss, 2001
5
Key Issues for Transport beyond 2000
The first is a road manager , which is seen as an agent representing a “club”, i.e. the road users, and providing road services on behalf of the members of the “club ”. It is envisaged that this agency will be a kind of association, which is allowed ...
European Conference of Ministers of Transport, 2002
6
Billboard
According to Singer, ARM will furnish everything an act will need while on a concert tour including road manager, equipment men, travel arrangement, hotel accommodations, lighting, scenery and much more. Already taking advantage of the ...
7
Gallagher, Marriott, Derringer & Trower: Their Lives and Music
Roy Eldridge: "l think Wilf's still around, basically in America, as a manager or a tour manager." Derek Sutton: "A contract road manager for $3,000 to $5,000 a week. Arista, Columbia and two or three other management companies keep him on ...
Dan Muise, 2002
8
Music Law: How to Run Your Band's Business
The road manager travels with the band and supervises the day-to-day activities of touring. In the early stages of a band's development, when there is not much income and the band has not signed a record deal, the personal manager may ...
Richard Stim Attorney, 2012
9
100 Careers in the Music Business
POINTERS FOR THE JOB SEARCH "If you want to be a road manager, you need to get out on the road at any level — whether that's selling tee shirts, as a sideman, or a member of the crew — so you can learn how everything works and have ...
Tanja L. Crouch, 2009
10
Jet
Nancy Wilson toasts Sparky Tavar- es as best road manager in show biz. Nancy. Wilson. Fetes. Her. Road. Manager. For. 20. Years. On. Job. Wi. tol Records more than two decades ago, she decided to treat herself and five other young ...

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROAD MANAGER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term road manager is used in the context of the following news items.
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Janis Joplin: Road manager tells of her last days
John Byrne Cooke worked as a road manager for Janis Joplin and her band starting in 1967. Along the way, he captured black-and-white portraits of the artist on ... «BBC News, Dec 14»
2
Backstage With Janis Joplin: Doubts, Drugs And Compassion
Cooke was Janis Joplin's first and only road manager, from 1967 until her death from a heroin overdose in 1970. He was the one who found her body. In a new ... «NPR, Nov 14»
3
Willie Nelson's Longtime Road Manager Dies
AUSTIN (May 7, 2009)—Waco native Poodie Locke, the longtime friend and road manager of Texas country music legend Willie Nelson, has died, according to ... «KWTX, May 09»

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