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    15 Behind-The-Scenes Pics Of Vance Joy From The 1989 World Tour

    Take an inside look at Vance's life on tour!

    Vance Joy — the hella cute and talented Australian behind heart-melting tunes like "Riptide," "Mess Is Mine," and new single "Fire and the Flood" — recently joined Taylor Swift on the iconic 1989 World Tour. To give us a better feel of what life is like ~on the road~, he gave us a behind-the-scenes look at his days on tour. From hanging in his dressing room pre-show to taking a sailing trip on his day of, here's what goes down.

    "Don't know what we were laughing about — ohhh mercy."


    "This is a very important part of my preparation." 


    "Shawn Mendes and I in Washington, D.C. He is a genuinely great bloke. "


    "Obligatory photo outside the jet, with ma boys. we made White Russians during the flight as a tip of the hat to "the Dude" of Big Lebowski fame."


    "Me and drummer Ed hiking in Santa Clara - I met a horse during the hike and fed him some hay, g’day."


    "Signing posters for meet and greet winners."


    "In search of the White Whale, Moby Dick. I would sail again."


    "We supported Taylor for five shows at the Staples Center in LA. I am in the Lakers shower room. The shower heads were really high — I’m 6'3" to put this in context."


    "A moody shot by Max Fairclough."


    "Like the last page of Where's Waldo (his name is Wally in Australia). I miss my friends."


    "I like meeting fans - lots of happiness to go 'round."


    "Meeting a couple of legends — made a sweet poster that made me lol of me with my head superimposed on Jesus’ body."


    "My phone and I are always there for each other."


    "Just before going on stage — going through the start of "From Afar," and reminding myself of the name of the city." 


    "Morning promotion. I feel ready for most things after breakfast and a black tea."


    Check out Vance Joy on his first headlining tour "Fire and the Flood" when it kicks off January 13, 2016!