27: Janine Edwards - Her Journey from Parking Cars to Managing World Tours

Janine Edwards has toured the world in various management capacities with some of the biggest names in music. Janine began her career parking cars at the amphitheater in her hometown. She used that opportunity to work her way up into production, while learning every backstage job she could at the venue during her internship. Later this year, Janine hits the road with both Van Halen and Madonna.

 

The Dish:

• How Janine got into the music business
• The value of learning every backstage job
• How she got herself out on the road
• What a tour manager actually does
• How she stays grounded while out on the road
• The challenges of playing overseas
• Why she loves touring in Australia
• What she learned from a tough mentor
• How networking has been critical to her success
• Why eating well is a must

  

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