On the road, he found new ground in familiar territory.
They are the handmaidens.
They are here to facilitate your love of music.
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Its the drama of: Is tonight going to work out?
you’re able to see it in the relief on their faces at the end of every night.
Theres no beer that ever tasted as good as the beer after your load-out.
There is an ongoing drama about whos tough enough to last here.
Theres a vital electricity that happens with people basically working on a circus.
Theres a new trainer tonight whats going to happen?
Is the elephant going to stomp on somebody?
Hes able to kind of glide over those things.
Adds Gugino: I love that we get to explore that dynamic without it being literal.
Theyre two people who if they met each other online would never go out on a date.
Yet when theyre together they couldnt be happier, which is problematic because Shellis married.
Theres that contrast of real family versus family shes created on the road.
Are those two things compatible?
But dont tune into this series looking for a parade of rock-star excess.
Youll seepartsof that, but really what youre going to be seeing is a show about people and music.
You wont see somebody OD with a needle hanging out of their arm.
There are so many other places you’re able to see that.
And there are many places on the emotional spectrum thatRoadieswill aim to take you.
It is really funny and its suspenseful, too, says Gugino.
Cast members are finding themselves in all kinds of surreal music moments with real-life rock stars.
We were actuallylivingin the show, and thats a real testament to Cameron Crowes magic.
Thats the power of music.
This summer,Roadieshauls it out front and center, through the eyes of the unsung warriors.
