Asked someone who practices 2 rooms down from my band about a venue two states away that they booked.
"Hey what’s the email for this place you’re playing? We’re trying to shore up some tour dates "
“Oh that place is a 300 person cap venue, sorry, I don’t know what your draw is like. Have you tried [other place were waiting to hear from]?”
FUCK YOU YOU PRETENTIOUS FUCK JUST GIVE ME THE GODDAMN EMAIL FUCK YOU AND DIE FUCK YOUR BAND AND FUCK YOU AHHHHHHHHH
Related/unrelated but after encountering various artists, who tend to live in some cultivated mystique or sense of genius, it was helpful to realize they’re often just also dummies- talented, but of the same mindset as any other dickhead you’ll find out in the world.
The pretension of some success makes it way worse, I’m sorry you’re out there
ing with them
The worst kind of bullshit to buy into is your own bullshit.
Edit: On second thought, there are kinds of bullshit that are often worse than one’s own bullshit.