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Definitions

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A person engaged to load, unload, and set up equipment and to perform errands for rock musicians on tour.

Wiktionary

  1. n. A biker.
  2. n. One of the crew for a musical group or other travelling stage production, especially a stagehand or technician.
  3. n. A beer for the ride, for consumption while one is driving; a road soda.

Examples

  • “16 Comments: dz said ... dont tell me you plan to join asiaworks!!! come back sharon come back! btw - roadie is waiting for your call.”

    ChangeYourLife! Sdn. Bhd.

  • “One of the most illuminating books for me was Conversations about a Novel by John Steinbeck which was bought for me in the early 70’s by a roadie from a band of mine and was a book of letters Steinbeck wrote to his publisher every morning before commencing his work on East of”

    dovegreyreader asks...Ralph McTell

  • “When you emerge from the tunnel, turn left and walk up the Argyle St.irs to the Glenmore, a pub at the corner of 96 Cumberland St. Its rooftop bar, with views of the Opera House and Sydney Harbour, is the perfect place for a nightcap (otherwise known as a roadie).”

    The Wall Street Journal: City Walk: Sydney

  • “Sall, gin he dinna mak a roadie for himsel 'through the field that year.”

    Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers

  • “For many, and especially for young people, being a roadie is their dream, and it's great that we can give the winners the opportunity to gain some first-hand experience in this area after some intensive training.”

    HomeToys News

  • “Nate took a job as a "roadie" intern at Invisible Children traveling between college campuses educating people about the child soldiers.”

    The Huffington Post: Andy Stepanian: Love in Action in Uganda: Remembering the Life of Nate Henn and Looking Forward

  • “Even though they're feeling guilty for that half a beer and that bite of pie they had this statement alone sums up why I will never be a "roadie".”

    Cross-over Appeal: It Shan't Gonna Happen

  • “The Car Carrier Bike Problem: my hatchback holds my expensive road bike out of site, but then how do I show people on the freeway I'm a 'roadie'?”

    Multiples: How Much Is Too Much?

  • “As a 1970 Chicago fan, and former Chicago "roadie", "SOS" can only be described as a long-overdue return to the "masterpiece" project approach that made Chicago the "best band in the land".”

    Music Review: Stone of Sisyphus by Chicago

  • “` As a WPRB dj in the early '90s, I spent far too many nights at the Khyber for my own good, often as a "roadie" for the band when we were still too young `”

    The Clog

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