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Combine Music Monologue

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Watching and waiting, the countdown on the enormous screen is ticking down second by second. The closer it gets to zero, the louder the crowd gets, the higher the energy builds. Then suddenly there is a change of lighting and a grand intro on that same screen that seconds ago held a countdown that took an eternity to get through. Everyone is in a state of euphoria the second someone steps foot on stage. Every single person in the crowd absolutely loses their mind. The show goes on, song after song, intro after intro, and for the entire duration, I am completely absorbed. Everything and anything going on in my life outside of that venue ceases to exist for those few hours that never seem to last long enough. Music has always been my escape. …show more content…

And in that moment I knew live music is something I want to be apart of for the rest of my life, that there will never be a day I grow tired of it. Combine music with my love of writing and I instantly knew I did not want to live a life in which I was not a part of the press, or reviewing the recent concerts that came to town. I want a career where I can continue to have those late night car rides, and walk out of a venue, wondering if I will ever be able to hear properly again. I have thought of a million different careers I could have, and a million different ways my life could go, but nothing else makes sense to me. I do not want to have the typical nine to five job, I want a job that is going to require all hours of the night. I want to spend everyday in the company of remarkable people who share the same passion that I do. I want to live an extraordinary life that I have always dreamt about, and I will settle for nothing less. My favorite part of every concert is at the end, when the band or artist is thanking the crowd for changing their life and helping them become as successful as they are, because ironically by helping them live their dream, they have made me realize what my dream

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