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• ‟ A lot of people see electronic music as a flavor of the week, but it can be more than that - has to be more than that.

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• ‟ The producers and writers of dance music are becoming the stars, not so much the DJs.

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• ‟ I don't feel that electronic music has to stand on the back of urban artists or anyone else to be recognized. It's great music.

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• ‟ I've always been a big advocate of making shows affordable because a lot of these bottle-service clubs and events are geared toward really expensive experiences. Club music is for everyone, and it drives me crazy that people are getting priced out.

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• ‟ I studied communications, only because I could get my own show on the campus radio station. I never thought of it as a career. Music was always a really passionate hobby - it was like collecting DVDs or stamps.

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• ‟ I think there is some truth to the fact that yeah, okay, cool, obviously the more mainstream kind of easier-to-grasp-onto dance music has become popular, but that holds true with almost any genre. It wasn't like the Sex Pistols hit the radio. It was poppier versions of that is what hit. It's never, like, the true core stuff.

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• ‟ As a kid, my parents had the typical stuff going on in the home, like Bee Gees, The Carpenters. Then I got exposed to what my brothers were listening to: a lot of classic rock, Led Zeppelin. It was around the mid-'80s when the whole Electro-Techno-Pop-House music thing started happening in Chicago.

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• ‟ I'm a person who has always been clear about my love of music and vocal about trying to live in a way that lends itself to health.

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• ‟ People don't listen to terrestrial radio. They don't find their music that way. They don't get their news that way. They go to blogs. They go through Sirius/XM. They go through all these different places.

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• ‟ When I graduated college, I had a fairly successful weekly club gig and was buying more studio equipment and writing my own music. I realized I didn't want to work.

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• ‟ Blending tracks and weaving and manipulating prerecorded music to create this mood, some people do it much better than others.

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• ‟ I think people in electronic music are trying to get these big features: 'Oh my gosh, I'm gonna get the biggest pop star to feature on my track.'

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• ‟ I do feel like there's a level of ridiculousness going on in electronic music... It's getting borderline absurd out there.

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• ‟ Music leaves such a big impression. I always wondered, 'Man, if I grew up in Nashville, would I be making Country records now?' I honestly feel like Chicago had such a big impact on me.

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• ‟ I love a great melody and wonderful lyrics that speak from the heart, and my music has that and speaks about it; but there's just something that was really raw and energetic about the early House music. It's hard to describe. It's like you had to go to these parties where the stuff was being played on these huge sound systems to really feel it.

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• ‟ I think people look at dance music and see it as kind of a bad thing, and bad people hang out in nightclubs, but it never felt that way for me. Growing up in Chicago, music was the thing that saved me, that kept me on the straight and narrow.

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• ‟ I DJ'd for years. I DJ'd in high school, and I think my parents thought it was a passing thing. And then when I was in my second year of college, I was like, 'Yeah, you guys don't need to send me money anymore. My DJ gigs are good enough. I'm selling music; I think I'm gonna have a record deal. I can pay my tuition.'

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• ‟ There is so much great talent in the underground, and electronic music is finally getting the props that it's deserved for so long. I feel like now that everyone is discovering it and it's so fresh sounding to so many people. It doesn't get any more rock n' roll than playing EDC or the Staples Center. It's really madness.

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• ‟ The art of DJing is sharing music with one another... The technology's definitely taking it into a new direction to where it's really becoming performance-based.

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• ‟ Music evokes a lot of different emotions and triggers different senses.

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• ‟ Listening to music is such an uplifting, spiritual thing. It's far-fetched to some - I understand that. But the way dance music brings people together, it's not a big stretch from hymns.

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• ‟ I've always had a passion for music, but I never saw me as a musician for a living. I never thought that I could make a living. It never dawned on me.

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• ‟ Dance music will always be around. People around the world love to dance.

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