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Live & touring

Awarded for completing every lesson in this track — 6 lessons, about 2 hours in total. It's free; you just need a LUCY account to keep your progress.

What this badge covers

How shows are booked, what you are actually paid, and how to run a run of dates without losing money on it.

  1. Getting the first paid show20 min
  2. Guarantees, door deals and what you'll actually be paid20 min
  3. The rider and stage plot that earn you a good soundcheck18 min
  4. Advancing a show: the email that prevents the disaster18 min
  5. Merch on the road: margins, the venue cut, counting stock20 min
  6. Costing a tour before you commit to it24 min

Awarded on completing every lesson in the “Live & touring” track of LUCY Academy. Free to earn; you need a LUCY account to keep your progress.

What this badge covers

How shows are booked, what you are actually paid, and how to run a run of dates without losing money on it.

6 lessons, about 2h in total. Level: Beginner → Intermediate.

Getting the first paid show. Guarantees, door deals and what you'll actually be paid. The rider and stage plot that earn you a good soundcheck. Advancing a show: the email that prevents the disaster. Merch on the road: margins, the venue cut, counting stock. Costing a tour before you commit to it.