There the director, wringing his hands as though it will bring the desired look, feel and balance. The band, however, seems beyond the tension. As racehorses, they don't see the need for apprehension or nervousness. They've trained for this, they're ready and they're determined to have a good time. It's not a party.
Twist is here to work.
It's going to be stellar. In many ways, it already is. More importantly, perhaps, is that the band is confident that the early interest is the tip of the iceberg. So for an independent band to be offered a major publishing deal before a recording contract was awesome. It's almost unheard of for somebody to sign a publishing deal before a recording contract.