# Why does a rock band tour need 20 trailor trucks of gear?

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [February 14, 2009, 5:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-does-a-rock-band-tour-need-20-trailor-trucks-of-gear/485788 "2009-02-14T05:11:50Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 26, 2015, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-does-a-rock-band-tour-need-20-trailor-trucks-of-gear/485788/61 "2015-05-26T16:24:03Z")

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> [@Clothahump](#):
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> Pretty good indication that [Rascal Flatts] rely on special effects instead of musical talent.

To each their own. I have some of their songs on my iPod, have seen 'em in concert and like 'em a lot. It’s not just the sfx.

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