Slideshow: Steve Aoki at LIV

I'm perhaps not Dim Mak founder and DJ Steve Aoki's biggest fan. He puts on too much of a show not enough interest in the music for my taste, but I understand why people like him. He's charismatic and his DJ sets are more akin to a mosh pit at...
By Jose D. DuranJanuary 14, 2010
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I’m perhaps not Dim Mak founder and DJ Steve Aoki’s biggest fan. He puts on too much of a show not enough interest in the music for my taste, but I understand why people like him. He’s charismatic and his DJ sets are more akin to a mosh pit at rock concert. Our photographer Nicole Cussell ventured into LIV last night — bless her soul — to risk camera damage while documenting Aoki’s set and the people who just can’t seem to get enough of him. Click here to view the full slideshow.

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Jose D. Duran is the former senior music editor of Miami New Times. His work has also appeared in publications likeVice, Billboard, and Spin. He’s earned numerous accolades including placing first for Weekly Newspaper Contest: Business Reporting from the Florida Press Association in 2020; placing third for the Writing: Light Feature from the Florida Press Club in 2019; and placing third in Weekly Newspaper Contest: Best Obituary from the Florida Press Association in 2015.

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