Author: Tory Clinton

  • Alex M.O.R.P.H. Takeover: Interview and Review

    Alex M.O.R.P.H. Takeover: Interview and Review

    Recently I traveled to Atlanta, Georgia to experience the trance legend himself, Alex M.O.R.P.H. Trying to prepare myself for this night was nearly impossible. Alex is a complete beast behind those CDJ’s and this night was going to be a spectacular night! This particular show was hosted by Unity Events and the venue of choice was WildPitch…

  • EDC Orlando 2016 Official Teaser

    EDC Orlando 2016 Official Teaser

    Insomniac returns to Tinker Field on November 4 & 5, 2016, for yet another fantastic weekend of sunshine, good vibes, spectacular art, performers, carnival rides and the best beats around. Last year was a truly magical event and we cannot wait for this years installment. With many more great announcements to come, this teaser video just…

  • Interview with Mark Sherry in Orlando

    Interview with Mark Sherry in Orlando

    This past Friday, Mark Sherry  played “Lost in Trancelation” at Bikkuri Lounge in Orlando. This would be the last stop on his US tour and I couldn’t turn down the chance to see this legend. Mark Sherry has been wowing crowds everywhere with his perfect music selection and out going personality. Along with many other accomplishments Mark Sherry…

  • Mark Sherry US Tour

    Mark Sherry US Tour

    Scotland has long been a leader in producing pioneers of electronic dance music, but often flies under the radar in its contributions to the scene. Until now. As Scottish tech­ trance maestro Mark Sherry’s star continues to rise, the DJ and producer is being recognized as a dedicated and enthusiastic presence in the industry. With…

  • Gouryella Tour Announcement

    Gouryella Tour Announcement

      Ferry Corsten and Tiësto came together back in 1999 to create Gouryella. The duo quickly climbed to the top of the trance scene. By the time Tiësto had departed a mere two years later, Gouryella had already transcended its founders as one of the most memorable names of the genre’s time. Fast forward 16 years here’s…

  • EDC Orlando 2015: Event Review

    EDC Orlando 2015: Event Review

    With this being my first trip to the Orlando installment of Electric Daisy Carnival I was extremely excited to see what all the hype was about. I have attended numerous EDC Las Vegas festivals and I was sure this great Insomniac event would follow suit. Day 1 started off with one of the fastest entries…

  • EDC Orlando 2015: Day 2 Recap

    EDC Orlando 2015: Day 2 Recap

    Day 2 started out very smooth. Aside from the blistering heat and high humidity I was extremely excited to get the day going. It seemed like more people were present today for the epic festival. I started my day with Dallask at Circuit Grounds. What a way to start the day! With his house vibes rolling…

  • EDC Orlando 2015: Day 1 Recap

    EDC Orlando 2015: Day 1 Recap

    Day one EDC Orlando was out of this world! The general admission line to get in moved very quickly without any major flaws. The set up and layout of the festival had a decent flow. I began my day at the main stage which was basically a scaled-down version of the EDC Las Vegas Crystal Village…

  • Review: Borgore in New Orleans

    Review: Borgore in New Orleans

    New Orleans is one of my favorite cities to visit, so when I gained all access to Republic to see Borgore it was a no brainer. This was one of the first times that I had attended a show at this beautiful venue, Republic. Republic is a two-story space with a thunderous sound system and…

  • EDC Orlando 2015: Five Must See Artists

    EDC Orlando 2015: Five Must See Artists

    With EDC Orlando so close its time to really put some thought into some artists I cannot miss. This will be my first time to the Orlando installment of Electric Daisy Carnival, but in 2016 it will be my 5th EDC Las Vegas. Insomniac has done it again and put together another impressive lineup, and…

  • The Buygore Show ft. Borgore: Republic NOLA

    The Buygore Show ft. Borgore: Republic NOLA

    Setting out with special guests including Bad Royale and Styles & Complete, Borgore will bring his bass-heavy sound and legendary showmanship to over twenty cities throughout the United States. With several surprise performance announcements and some amazing supporting acts this will be one tour you don’t want to miss. Last year, the Tel-Aviv born producer released…

  • EDC Orlando 2015: Single Day Tickets Available and Lineup By Day

    EDC Orlando 2015: Single Day Tickets Available and Lineup By Day

    Insomniac announced today that single day tickets and the lineup by day for the 5th installment of Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC), Orlando are now available. Single day General Admission passes start at $99 before service fees, while VIP tickets begin at $179, before fees. Both pass types can be purchased for Friday, November 6th here and for Saturday, November 7th…

  • EDC Orlando 2015: Official Trailer and Lineup

    EDC Orlando 2015: Official Trailer and Lineup

    Enter a world of fire-breathing metal creatures, three-dimensional wooden superstructures, colorful, glow-in-the-dark environments, and all manner of LED-infused flora and fauna. From the stages and the sound to the pyrotechnics and the performers, there are so many unique elements that go into creating an Insomniac event. EDC Orlando is a great way to start the road…

  • Interview: Trap Heavy Hitter Ookay

    Interview: Trap Heavy Hitter Ookay

    Abraham Laguna aka Ookay is one of the most humble and honest artists I have had the pleasure to sit down with. During EDC week, which is a busy time for any artist I was so grateful he was able to make the time to meet with me. Prior to the interview, we sat down for…

  • EDC Las Vegas 2015 Decoded Lineup Released

    EDC Las Vegas 2015 Decoded Lineup Released

    With Insomniac releasing a coded lineup, many were left wondering who will actually be at the festival. Some festival goers have cracked the code, but there appears to be some variations in the official lineup. For those of you that have not seen it yet, here is the official decoded lineup straight from Insomniac. See you all in June!  

  • EDC Las Vegas 2015 Official Trailer

    EDC Las Vegas 2015 Official Trailer

    On June 19, 20 and 21, 2015, Electric Daisy Carnival will transform the Las Vegas Motor Speedway into a colorful world of super blooming beats and funkdafied freaks, where you can wander and explore multiple stages of music, carnival rides, interactive art installations, and so much more. Come one, come all, come home! EDC will be…

  • Shipsomnia Ready to Set Sail

    Shipsomnia Ready to Set Sail

    This looks to be another amazing adventure at sea for all of the EDM lovers out there. From January 2016 music lovers will go round trip from Singapore to Phuket Beach then a stopover in Langkawi. After all of this you will cruise back to your starting point of Singapore. There will be over 30…

  • Review: Above & Beyond ‘We Are All We Need’ Tour – Atlanta

    Review: Above & Beyond ‘We Are All We Need’ Tour – Atlanta

    On March 1st I had the pleasure of attending Above & Beyond’s ‘We Are All We Need’ tour in Atlanta at The Tabernacle. Having Seen this amazing melodic trance group before, I was excited to see what they were going to do for the Atlanta crowd. The show exceeded my expectations and I left the…

  • Above & Beyond’s We Are All We Need Tour

    Above & Beyond’s We Are All We Need Tour

    Above & Beyond is an English melodic trance group consisting of members Jono Grant, Tony McGuinness, and Paavo Siljamäki. Formed in 2000, they are the owners of London-based electronic dance music labels Anjunabeats and Anjunadeep, and also host a weekly radio show ‘Group Therapy’. The trio has been consistently ranked among the world’s top electronic music…

  • Ultra Co-Founder Pronounced Dead

    Ultra Co-Founder Pronounced Dead

    “The organizers of Ultra Music Festival extend their deepest condolences to the family of Alex Omes and are saddened by the news of his passing,” said Ultra in a recent statement to the Miami New Times.  “We will continue to remember and celebrate Alex for his love, passion, and contributions to the Electronic Dance Music community.”…