But know this: as far as a music culture goes, EDM is the one who will accept the kids on the outliers, the ones who get bullied, the ones who feel like they may not quite fit in. This community is exceptional in its ability to bond all types together, and I am not exaggerating when I say it saves lives. Our audience is intelligent and kind, discriminating only in regards to which sound they like best. Our audience is unprecedented in their drive to proactively support each other.

I don’t need the factory behind me. I just need help getting my music heard.

Music is not disposable, people. We can twist it, sample it, mash it and experience it in endless ways. Open up.

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.

Listening to music is such an uplifting, spiritual thing. Its far-fetched to some - I understand that. But the way dance music brings people together, its not a big stretch from hymns.

Copyright law is a dinosaur, ill-suited for the landscape of today's media.

I think rap music has made more money on dance music than dance music has made on dance music. Just a thought.