On Tour: Ryan Bingham

15 October 2014 | 10:20 am | Staff Writer

Unfortunately I have to bring this damn phone everywhere. I would prefer to throw into the sea.

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If you weren't doing music, what else would you be doing?
Ranching

What album is on high rotation when you are on tour?
Jaurez by Terry Allen is an album that I bring along on every tour.

What item must travel with you on tour?
My guitar.

What is your staple meal when on tour?
When you’re on the road you pretty much eat whatever is healthy available.

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What's your favourite city to tour and why?
That's a tough one. I'm in Auckland, New Zealand, at the moment and it’s wonderful here.

What do you usually eat before a gig?
Rattlesnake and eggs. Have to be able to shake, rattle and roll!

Any particular app on your phone or tablet that you can't live without when touring?
Unfortunately I have to bring this damn phone everywhere. I would prefer to throw into the sea.

What's the first item on your rider for this tour?
We like to keep it simple just some fresh food and some drinks.

What do you do after the gig is over when on tour?
Depends on how full the moon is. If it's big and bright you can bet I'll be howling at it.