Renowned French DJ and producer, Laurent Garnier, recently suggested that he may be ending his touring days in the near future. In an interview with Grégoire Nicolet on France Inter Radio’s Morning Show, Garnier reflected on his lengthy career and hinted at a change in his touring schedule. He mentioned, “I’m going to stop touring like I always have,” indicating a shift towards fewer shows, with a preference for smaller parties and venues.
Garnier expressed concerns about being seen as a “dusty jukebox” in the current music landscape. He questioned the relevance of continuing to perform at the age of 60 and emphasized his desire to have meaningful contributions to make in his performances. The DJ also made it clear that he intends to move away from big festival appearances and focus on more intimate settings where he can still have an impact.
In 2023, Garnier had to cancel a series of shows due to health reasons just before the release of his album ’33 Tours Et Puis S’en Vont.’ Despite this setback, he assured fans that he would return stronger once he recovered. Garnier’s willingness to adapt to change and stay true to his artistic vision showcases his commitment to his craft and his desire to continue making an impact in the music industry.
For more insights from Laurent Garnier, you can listen to his full interview on France Inter Radio. As he contemplates a potential shift in his touring schedule and performance venues, Garnier’s fans await to see how this change will affect the legendary DJ’s future in the music scene
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