One of the big things right now is the DJ is a spectacle, isn't it? You have the enormous light show, smoke, explosions, and fire. There's a dude with a USB stick playing somewhere in there, but the spectacle is created out of lights and lasers and whatever. The original idea of DJing - being a shadowy figure in the corner while people were having a party - is not the one that makes money and is massively popular internationally.
Joe GoddardThe chemistry of making the songs is often about being inspired by each other and responding intuitively.
Joe GoddardThere's good stuff going on in modern pop music, but a lot of it is really materialistic and only about money.
Joe Goddard