Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 6 days ago

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A look into the cost of touring 🤯

Tour Dates: thecardinalblack.com/tourdates
New album: orcd.co/midnightatthevalencia-eu

Key points:

0:00 Intro
0:07 JAM! (Tell Me How It Feels Soundcheck)
1:01 The one question not to ask a musician...
2:05 The biggest year of my musical life
3:01 It's the music business
3:18 U.S.A Visa Costs
4:28 $60,000?!
6:57 Different types of deals
7:50 What our UK tour will cost
9:34 How much we lost at The Royal Albert Hall
11:58 Big bands that can't afford to tour
13:26 Is it doable?
14:19 What's the answer?
14:55 Cardinal Black is D.I.Y
15:29 Not for the faint of heart
15:48 WHY I do it
16:20 Conclusion