Introduction

The Touring Lifestyle

Finding Balance

Words of Advice

Macey Taylor has collaborated and toured with Conor Oberst, Bright Eyes, Jenny Lewis, The Grenadines, Wilder Atkins, Maria Taylor, Jesse Marchant, and Amanda Shires. In this episode, Macey shares his journey through the music industry and discusses the challenges of touring, the importance of social dynamics, and maintaining personal well-being on the road. His valuable insights and personal experiences highlight the balance between career and personal life in the demanding world of music.

Chapters:
[00:00] - Introduction
[00:51:00] - Interview Part 1: The Touring Lifestyle
[00:21:56] - Interview Part 2: Finding Balance
[00:45:19] - Interview Part 3: Words of Advice

Key Takeaways:
The significance of social dynamics and communal living in touring
The impact of long tours on personal relationships and well-being
Strategies for maintaining health and personal sanity on the road

Connect with Macey:
@tmaceyt

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Follow Janine on Instagram: @j9richards
Official Podcast Instagram: @thetourlifepodcast
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Support The Tour Life:
Share this episode to help our community grow!
Subscribe on Spotify or Apple Podcasts so you never miss an episode.
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Thank you for tuning in! Be sure to catch the next episode for more exclusive insights and stories from the music industry.

Macey Taylor has collaborated and toured with Conor Oberst, Bright Eyes, Jenny Lewis, The Grenadines, Wilder Atkins, Maria Taylor, Jesse Marchant, and Amanda Shires. In this episode, Macey shares his journey through the music industry and discusses the challenges of touring, the importance of social dynamics, and maintaining personal well-being on the road. His valuable insights and personal experiences highlight the balance between career and personal life in the demanding world of music.
Chapters:
<ul>
<li>[00:00] - Introduction</li>
<li>[00:51:00] - Interview Part 1: The Touring Lifestyle</li>
<li>[00:21:56] - Interview Part 2: Finding Balance</li>
<li>[00:45:19] - Interview Part 3: Words of Advice</li>
</ul>
Key Takeaways:
<ul>
<li>The significance of social dynamics and communal living in touring</li>
<li>The impact of long tours on personal relationships and well-being</li>
<li>Strategies for maintaining health and personal sanity on the road</li>
</ul>
Connect with Macey:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://instagram.com/tmaceyt">@tmaceyt</a></li>
</ul>
Join Our Community for Exclusive Content &amp; More!
<ul>
<li>Follow Janine on Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/j9richards">@j9richards</a></li>
<li>Official Podcast Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/thetourlifepodcast">@thetourlifepodcast</a></li>
<li>Join us on Q101 Chicago: <a href="https://instagram.com/q101chicago">@q101chicago</a></li>
</ul>
Support The Tour Life:
<ul>
<li>Share this episode to help our community grow!</li>
<li>Subscribe on Spotify or Apple Podcasts so you never miss an episode.</li>
<li>Review us on Apple Podcasts or rate us on Spotify—your feedback is crucial for our improvement!</li>
</ul>
Thank you for tuning in! Be sure to catch the next episode for more exclusive insights and stories from the music industry.

Join Janine Richards from Q101 on 'The Tour Life,’ for an all-access look behind the curtain to reveal the untold stories of the music industry's backbone.  

With each candid conversation, dive deep into the lives of entertainment's unsung heroes—the dedicated tech crews, designers, tour managers, sound engineers, and production staff who work with the biggest names in music. From touring with Prince and The Rolling Stones to Linkin Park, Kendrick Lamar, and Olivia Rodrigo, discover stories and lessons from life on and off the road.  

Each weekly episode brings you closer to the resilience, creativity, and teamwork that fuel the world's most memorable tours, offering invaluable insights into a happier, healthier, and more sustainable life and career. 

Subscribe, rate, and follow us to gain access to exclusive behind-the-scenes content. Engage with both seasoned professionals and those aspiring to enter the music industry, as well as fellow music enthusiasts, by joining our community at @j9richards, @thetourlifepodcast, and @q101chicago. 

Join Janine Richards from Q101 on 'The Tour Life,’ for an all-access look behind the curtain to reveal the untold stories of the music industry's backbone.  
With each candid conversation, dive deep into the lives of entertainment's unsung heroes—the dedicated tech crews, designers, tour managers, sound engineers, and production staff who work with the biggest names in music. From touring with Prince and The Rolling Stones to Linkin Park, Kendrick Lamar, and Olivia Rodrigo, discover stories and lessons from life on and off the road.  
Each weekly episode brings you closer to the resilience, creativity, and teamwork that fuel the world's most memorable tours, offering invaluable insights into a happier, healthier, and more sustainable life and career. 
Subscribe, rate, and follow us to gain access to exclusive behind-the-scenes content. Engage with both seasoned professionals and those aspiring to enter the music industry, as well as fellow music enthusiasts, by joining our community at <a href="http://www.instagram.com/j9richards">@j9richards</a>, <a href="http://www.instagram.com/thetourlifepodcast">@thetourlifepodcast</a>, and <a href="http://www.instagram.com/q101chicago">@q101chicago</a>.

A weekly podcast featuring backstage conversations with music industry pros about life on and off the road. Discover what it's really like to work behind the scenes with your favorite artists, and map out your road to a successful, happy, and healthy career.

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