THE NORTH WET

Why would musical theater be the only culture that resists newness? It doesn’t make sense. Bands become successes on tumblr. Where’s the tumblr of musical theater? [The problem is] older people are willing to pay for it, and they’re the same audience that’s not going to want something new. It’s a self-fulfilling prophecy. I’d rather go see our future than most musicals. The theater is simply not democratized in any way, and other art forms are.

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—	Scott Rudin on musical theater. Newsies is on Tumblr. How Can Musical Theater Be Saved? Broadway Veterans Give Their Advice \| Vulture (via popculturebrain)

Here’s a game: take a picture of puget sound when it’s 5:00 and sunny, and try and find a filter that doesn’t work. #notpossible

Puget Sound. It’s just too good.

INTERN.

It has been SUCH a long haul. So many mass mailings, coffee orders, kitchens cleaned, just shit work. But days when you sit around listening to good music, by good, local artists, with good local artists and people who love music, then you can do it all. Until I get a real job.

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musicthatisgood:

Pickwick Halls of Columbia

bathtubginrummy:

Damien Jurado doing some tracks from his latest album Maraqopa with Josiah Johnson and Jonathan Russell (The Head and the Heart) and Jessica Dobson (The Shins) doing backup vocals.