I never cake someone who doesn't want to be caked - at least, I try not to. Sometimes I miss my target.… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
I always tell up-and-coming DJs you have to really love what you do and find that interest to drive you. It requires… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
There's a big gaping hole in the EDM space for songwriting. It's one thing to learn how to be a great sound… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
The ephemeral part of this work is that in music production, the sounds evolve so much faster than it used to, which… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
Artists have so much more control of their futures - they don't need to rely so much on major labels or big… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
When I'm at a show, I'm there to have fun. Let's just not care for a moment. So this cake in your… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
Being a musician since I was a teen, Guitar Center is the staple. You need anything to create, it's there. You need… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
Self-discovery is so important in identity processing: who you hang out with, what clothes you wear, what shows you see. As a… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
High school and college were my punk, formative years. I was playing hardcore, learning to be a musician. In bands, you tour,… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
For a producer, you want to be in L.A. You want to be close to the action, and in L.A. there are… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
It's a really diverse time in music, with all these different DJs and all these different categories, and we are all taking… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
For a DJ at my level, you can really go through life and travel the world without seeing a single thing. It's… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
Dance music is an emotional journey. It's how well you can make people feel something that they haven't felt. — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
I never cake someone who doesn't want to be caked - at least, I try not to. Sometimes I miss my target. I'm pretty… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
When I perform, I don’t think about the haters, the Internet trolls, or anyone else. I care about giving the person in front of… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
When I work with artists, I give them a general guideline of what my vision is. Then they're going to speak their minds on… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
Im 36, but I still feel like a punk kid with $200 in my savings account. — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
Artists are creating their own genre sound, and other artists are building upon that sound and already creating a huge subculture created around one… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
I like looking at a future where we're expanding our creativity and brightening our lives. I believe that eventually we'll get to a point… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
I'm 36, but I still feel like a punk kid with $200 in my savings account. — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
To come out here and play on Woodstock grounds, first year ever headlining on the main stage there's nothing more iconic. [Mysteryland] is one… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
No matter what I do, I can't help but feel that I'm under a microscope. Some of it is completely silly, and some of… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
I always tell up-and-coming DJs you have to really love what you do and find that interest to drive you. It requires so much… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
