
Tour Manager/FOH Engineer/Production Manager
Ryan GoldbacherTour Manager | Production Manager | FOH EngineerRyan Goldbacher is a seasoned touring professional with over 20 years of experience managing complex, high-profile international productions across five continents. , Ryan has built a reputation as an elite multi-role specialist, frequently operating in dual capacities as Tour Manager/FOH Engineer or Production Manager/FOH Engineer. His comprehensive expertise spans global advancing, logistics, carnets, visas, budgeting, and backend settlements, alongside high-end front-of-house audio engineering.
Throughout his career, Ryan has worked with a premier roster of artists. His extensive touring credits include roles for Tom Keifer, The HU, Accept, Sebastian Bach, Stiff Little Fingers, and Brother Cane, among many others. Additionally, he holds assistant engineering credits on Grammy-, Diamond-, and Platinum-certified projects for major artists such as Taylor Swift, Tim McGraw, and Keith Urban. Ryan is the owner of Show-Logistics.com and holds a pilot's license. Blending rigorous technical skill across top digital consoles with exceptional logistical leadership, he consistently delivers seamless execution for live music productions worldwide.
In this episode, Ryan Goldbacher shares his journey from studio intern to touring professional, highlighting the importance of adaptability, leadership, and technical expertise in the live entertainment industry. He discusses industry trends, gear choices, and lessons learned along the way. We …