RSVP for Film Day in Olympia!

On Monday, March 18, creative professionals and businesses that provide support and services for motion picture production will convene in Olympia to show their support for the Motion Picture Competitiveness Program (MPCP) and Washington's film industry. With one in every five legislators being newly elected, Film Day is the opportunity for these Senators and Representatives to hear from the industry! Join Washington Filmworks in Olympia on Film Day! RSVP here by March 13.

Meet Music Commissioner Tony Kiewel - Seattle Music Commissioner Tony Kiewel is currently Co-President of Seattle-based Sub Pop Records. Tony began his career at Sub Pop as the Commercial Radio Director but shifted to the A&R (artists and repertoire) department soon after his arrival. While overseeing A&R, he was responsible for bringing dozens of artists to the label, including The Postal Service, Sleater-Kinney, Father John Misty, Flight of the Conchords and David Cross. Tony has been serving on the Seattle Music Commission since September 2016. We spoke with him about his career, challenges facing the local music industry and how the Commission is rising to meet those challenges - read the full interview. 

This week on Band in Seattle, get to know Ben Union and his undeniably catchy pop songs. Band in Seattle airs Friday nights at Midnight on KONG Channel 6 and Sunday nights at 11:30 PM on KING 5, as well as on Alaska Airlines and Qello.com.