How to Write a Tour Rider (Without Looking Like a Diva or a Pushover)
If you've ever heard the story about Van Halen demanding a bowl of M&Ms with all the brown ones removed, you already know what a rider is, even if you didn't know it had a name.
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If you've ever heard the story about Van Halen demanding a bowl of M&Ms with all the brown ones removed, you already know what a rider is, even if you didn't know it had a name.
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