Grant Mickelson – Touring with Taylor Swift and Lady A

As guitarist for Taylor Swift during her rise to global superstardom, Grant Mickelson experienced the demands and excitement of performing at the highest level. In this interview, Grant reflects on his years touring stadiums with Taylor before later joining Lady A, offering a unique view of life as a world-class session and touring musician. His stories balance the intensity of international touring schedules with the moments of connection that make it worthwhile. For fans of Taylor Swift, this is a fascinating glimpse into the band behind the music, the rehearsals, and the unseen work that supports spectacular live shows. For musicians, Grant’s reflections highlight the skills and mindset required to succeed on the biggest stages. His journey captures both the glamour and the grind of life on tour, offering an honest perspective on what it means to perform at an elite level.