Marcel Fairbairn
Host
Marcel is a lifelong music and live events industry veteran with more than three decades of experience spanning touring, production, and business leadership. As the founder and host of Geezers Of Gear, Marcel has created a platform that captures the stories, wisdom, and humor of the people who power concerts and live entertainment behind the scenes.
Since launching the podcast in 2018, Marcel has guided over 300 episodes featuring legendary pioneers, technical innovators, and rising talent shaping the future of the industry. Known for his candid style and genuine curiosity, he brings out the best in every guest, whether they are road-hardened veterans or new voices breaking through.
In addition to Geezers Of Gear, Marcel has expanded the brand to include Leading Ladies, and FutureTech, the first AI-driven podcast in the live events space. His mission across all platforms remains the same: to document the history, highlight the present, and inspire the future of the live events community.