The Concert Industry
Madeline – Your Concert Industry Teacher
What Is Madeline AI?
Madeline AI is an intelligent virtual educator designed to teach and support anyone working in live event production — from tour managers and crew leads to students and aspiring professionals. Trained on real-world production documents, insider processes, and thousands of pages of touring strategy, Madeline delivers reliable answers to real industry questions 24/7
Why Madeline Matters
The concert industry has historically operated on relationships, gatekeeping, and unspoken rules — often leaving newcomers lost or underprepared. Madeline AI levels the playing field.
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For Students: Madeline provides structured, accessible education with no barrier to entry.
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For Veterans: It’s a knowledge vault, quick-reference guide, and strategic advisor.
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For Educators: It’s a powerful plug-in for music business programs and trade schools.
Feel free to ask me anything.
Madeline "Maddy" is an AI-powered chatbot trained on 2 million words of real-world touring knowledge, designed to teach you the ins and outs of the concert industry.
💰 Tour Budgeting & Finance
How do I build a basic tour budget?
What are the most common hidden costs on tour?
What’s a realistic crew payroll for a mid-sized tour?
🎟️ Roles & Responsibilities
What does a tour manager actually do?
What’s the difference between a production manager and a stage manager?
How should I structure a small crew for a club tour?
🚛 Logistics & Planning
What’s the timeline for advancing a show?
How do I schedule a typical show day?
What’s the best way to plan travel and lodging for a tour?
👥 Professional Development
How do I get my first job on a tour?
What skills do I need to become a tour manager?
What are the top mistakes new crew members make?
⚠️ Road Life & Survival
How do I avoid burnout on tour?
What’s the etiquette for living on a tour bus?
What should I always pack for a multi-week tour?
📚 Industry Knowledge
What are the main revenue streams for a touring artist?
How do international tours differ from domestic ones?
Created by:
Concert Technology Group (CTG)
Based in Florida, CTG is a software and innovation company focused on building powerful tools for the live entertainment sector.