: a person who works (as by moving heavy equipment) for traveling entertainers
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Her husband and roadie, Joe Jenkins, watched as news crews captured his wife tickling the ivories on her portable organ and noted the significance of the dates chosen for her return.
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Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2025
The roadie will also be able to have a meal with Simmons and will even be introduced to the crowd at the gig.
—Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025
Meanwhile, photo opportunities are plentiful, Simmons will join the purchaser for a meal, and then will introduce the lucky roadie during the show.
—Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 10 Mar. 2025
The Wolves are embarking on a grueling 11-game stretch that includes a few quick trips back home in between all of the roadies, giving this portion of action a make-or-break feel.
—Jon Krawczynski, The Athletic, 22 Feb. 2025
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Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2025
The roadie will also be able to have a meal with Simmons and will even be introduced to the crowd at the gig.
—Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025
Meanwhile, photo opportunities are plentiful, Simmons will join the purchaser for a meal, and then will introduce the lucky roadie during the show.
—Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 10 Mar. 2025
The Wolves are embarking on a grueling 11-game stretch that includes a few quick trips back home in between all of the roadies, giving this portion of action a make-or-break feel.
—Jon Krawczynski, The Athletic, 22 Feb. 2025
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“Roadie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roadie. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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