Category: Festivals
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Nocturnal Wonderland 2015 20th Anniversary Announcement!
Today, Insomniac announced that the longest-running dance music festival in North America, Nocturnal Wonderland, is expanding to three days for the first time in its 20-year history. Taking place over Labor Day weekend on September 4, 5 and 6, the festival will return to the spacious San Manuel Amphitheater & Grounds in San Bernardino,…
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Ring in NYE at White Wonderland 2014
Headliners will be able to ring in 2015 at the fourth annual White Wonderland, Insomniac’s 21+ New Year’s Eve gala which will be held at the Anaheim Convention Center on December 31, 2014. The lineup includes Armin van Buuren, Laidback Luke, Showtek, Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano and W&W. Tickets are available on Ticketmaster at! http://bit.ly/2014WWtix …
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Mysteryland Returns to Bethel Woods NY Over Memorial Day Weekend 2015
The three-day Mysteryland US festival returns in 2015 for its second year to Bethel Woods, NY over Memorial Day Weekend, May 22–24, 2015. A two-hour drive away from New York City, the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in New York is site of the legendary 1969 Woodstock festival. Important ticket pre-sale details: Register for the official pre-sale, which kicks off…
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Local Economy Boosted by Almost $1 Billion from EDC Las Vegas
Since Electric Daisy Carnival debuted in Las Vegas in 2011, the three-day event held annually at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, has generated an estimated almost $1 billion for the residents, businesses and local governments within Clark County, Nevada over the past four years. According to economic data provided to Insomniac by Beacon Economics, LLC., EDC Las Vegas continues to…
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EDC Las Vegas Will Be Only One Weekend in 2015
Earlier this year during an interview with Las Vegas Weekly Pasquale Rotella, CEO of Insomniac was asked if he was thinking about expanding EDC Vegas to two weekends. He responded, [quote]”Absolutely I would think about that. I go back and forth about it. I’m going to reconsider it after this year…
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Groove Cruise Miami Announces Lineup
Over 15,000 lives have been changed forever by an oceanic experience unlike anything on earth. What started in 2004 with a group of 125 friends has now erupted into the world’s largest floating dance music festival. Each year, The Groove Cruise sails from Miami on a 3-4 day mind-blowing high energy experience. The Groove Cruise is…
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Review: We Escaped On All Hallows’ Eve
When Pasquale made the announcement that Escape All Hallows’ Eve was going to be held at the NOS Events Center in San Bernardino, I was met with a rush of emotions and people approaching me with a slew of questions. “What’s the venue like?” “Where should we stay?” “What’s the weather like?” “Is the venue…
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Escape: All Hallows’ Eve Set Times Announced!
Three weeks ago we posted about the exciting news concerning the addition of the EDC Las Vegas Circuit Grounds mega-structure being featured at the NOS Events Center, but now we know who exactly will be playing the stage. Set times were announced today by Pasquale and the Insomniac Team, and you can find them at the…
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EDC Las Vegas Megastructure Will Be At Escape
Today Pasquale Rotella made an announcement that is bound to put smiles on everyone’s face that is attending Escape this year. Check out the tweet below. Headliners, I’m excited to announce that we’re bringing the #EDCLV megastructure to NOS for this year’s @EscapeWland! pic.twitter.com/QzTO1kV3bi — Pasquale Rotella (@PasqualeRotella) October 9, 2014 Here are the specs…
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Recap: Beyond Wonderland Bay Area 2014 Day 2
After some slight delays getting to the venue today we arrived around 5 pm, just in time to catch Simon Patterson. I was sad that we missed Photographer but Psymon’s set was off the charts amazing. We headed towards the food trucks on the opposite end of the venue, stopping at Audien for a bit…
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Recap: Beyond Wonderland Bay Area 2014 Day 1
We arrived at Beyond Wonderland Bay Area at around 3 pm, just in time to get settled and catch Donald Glaude drop arguably one of the best house sets I’ve ever had the pleasure of hearing. After Glaude we headed over to the main stage to catch Paul Oakenfold. Splitting the next few hours we…
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Review: An Exploratory Mission to the Midwest for Summer Set Music Festival 2014
Excited as ever to not only be visiting two new states I had never been to, but also a festival that is still in its infancy was keeping me pumped for Summer Set Music Festival 2014. In only their third year, this festival promised a Coachella-like assortment of artists ranging from the worlds of EDM,…
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Lineup Announced for EDC Orlando 2014 at Tinker Field
The 4th Annual Electric Daisy Carnival Orlando returns to Tinker Field for two nights on Friday, November 7th and Saturday, November 8th. Insomniac announced the names of over 60 artists that will be performing at this year’s festival. In addition to the carnival rides, the iconic EDC ferris wheel, art installations, art cars and costumed performers, attendees will…
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10 Artists to See at Beyond Wonderland Bay Area 2014
Only four days remain in our wait for Insomniac’s return to the Bay Area with their third year of Beyond Wonderland Bay Area. Returning to the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, Beyond Wonderland is sure to impress with their four stages and art installations this year. The Insomniac team has surprised quite a few people,…
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14 Must See Sets at Summer Set Festival 2014
Sound In Motion’s three Day festival and camping event, Summer Set Music Festival, is this upcoming weekend. Entering its third year, Summer Set Music Festival’s 2014 lineup is reflective of the current state of popular music throughout the country. This year’s Summer Set attendees are going to be dancing the night away with some of the top artists in…
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Electric Zoo’s “Come To Life” Campaign
The campaign’s message is based on the belief that concertgoers don’t need to do drugs—particularly MDMA. The campaign is really trying to imprint in festival goers heads the side effects and risks of MDMA or “Molly”. “Our message to concertgoers is simple: The Electric Zoo experience is exceptional and worth being present for,” Made Event…
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Tomorrowland Live Stream
Be sure to tune in today and all through out the weekend to enjoy the Tomorrowland live stream! This is sure to be an epic first weekend of in Boom, Belgium.
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Digital Dreams Toronto Review: A Nightmare on the Outside
The City of Toronto has one of the oldest and most well established electronic music scenes in North America and they also host two of the largest music festivals in Canada as well, Digital Dreams and Veld. The last weekend of June meant it was time for the Digital Dreams Music Festival located on the shore…
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2014 ProTip #17: A Festival Hotel Room Needs Air Fresheners
There’s some topics that just don’t get talked about but should and this one is the stink. It’ll happen and you’ll need air fresheners. You’ll be in a hotel room for at least three nights and four days if not much longer with a number of people in a hotel room and for three of…