New Jersey Stage 2015 - Issue 6 | Page 11

ones that did take risks and play something that no one had ever heard. You looked up to a DJ for doing that and now they can’t even do it. For a lot of people, that’s why you became a DJ. Yeah! Because you’re a music fan and you know you’re going to be able to turn people on to some really cool stuff. I think satellite and internet stations try to keep that vibe going, but do you think we’ll ever see a reversal of FM? Or is 2015 - ISSUE 6 the corporate landscape here to stay? Oh God… I mean, I don’t know. Maybe if there is an apocalypse or something and all the corporations die! I think it’s hard to say because I’ll listen to a station that’s not in Georgia and I can get exposed to music from someone that has a cool internet station or podcast. I think it’s harder for it to have the power it would have on radio on a local or regional level because it is so spread out. We don’t have the regionalized scenes that we TABLE OF CONTENTS 11