Why Your Favorite European Bands Can't Tour the US. #elder #rockmusic #musicbusiness #musicindustry

Ever wonder why it's so hard for your favorite European rock and metal bands to tour the United States? Nick DiSalvo of Elder breaks down the hard truth, explaining why the process is "almost impossible" and "insanely expensive," even for established bands. From the astronomical costs of work visas to the logistical nightmares, he sheds light on the significant barriers that prevent many incredible international artists from reaching their US fans. Is there a European band you're desperate to see tour the US? Tag them in the comments and show some love! 👇 Follow The Sonic Road Podcast on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook & X: @thesonicroad Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify & Apple Podcasts: https://linktr.ee/thesonicroad #thesonicroadpodcast #rockmusic #metalmusic #rockpodcast #metalpodcast #rocknroll #alternativemusic #podcast2025 #podcastlife #newepisodes #touring #musicindustry #band #livemusic #rockmusic #metal #elder #shorts #musicbusiness