Tag: EDC
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Sunday Pasties and Pastries Sunrise Pool Party
The music at EDC will stop at 5:30 am on Sunday morning (after Saturday night) and you’ll still want to hear some music so what’re you going to do? Find a way to Sapphire Pool and Day Club to party from 6 am to 6 pm. And then make it to the last night of…
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EDC Week at Tao Beach with Tritonal, Markus Schulz, Borgore and Carnage
Tao Beach is one of the more intimate venues when it comes to Las Vegas pool parties and based on the title you can see that their events this year are covering it all with headliners Tritonal, Markus Schulz, Borgore and Carnage. You’re not going to see giant LED screens or massive swimming pools but…
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2014 ProTip #16: Enjoy the Food Truck Festival at EDC
When most people think of an electronic music festival they think of the music, lights and people but definitely not food. Electric Daisy Carnival at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway in the past has featured your typical event food with pizza, tacos, hot dogs, burgers, pretzels and nachos but will have a lot more in…
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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…
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2014 Helicopter Rides to EDC Almost Sold Out
A lot has been written about the EDC shuttle services both official and unofficial. There’s the option of paying a big chunk of change and taking a taxi. The option of using your own car or renting a car is also an option. All of those will take you a minimum of at least 30…
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2014 ProTip #18: Chap Stick is the Most Essential Item
When we started protips in 2013 the first one was chap stick and anyone who’s an EDC veteran, lives in Las Vegas or visits often can tell you that chap stick is one of the most essential items you’ll need. Don’t just travel with one stick either, bring many. The first time I went to…
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EDMbiz Opening Party June 17 with Crystal Method
The 2014 EDMbiz Expo and Conference kicks off in less than a week and Drais has announced the opening party on Tuesday, June 17, 2014 by celebrating 20 years of The Crystal Method. The event is what Drai’s is calling a Yacht Club party and is free to EDMbiz badge holders and tickets are $20…
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2014 ProTip #19: Your Hotel Room Needs Cold Drinks
You’re traveling to a hotel room for anywhere from three to seven days, have you thought about how to keep your water cold? What about your beer? Chances are that your hotel room does not come equipped with a fridge and the standard ice bucket isn’t big enough to keep a six-pack cold for very long. It’s Las Vegas,…
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2014 ProTip #20: Free Water for Camelbaks and Aluminum Bottles
The veterans are well aware of this tip but there’s still a lot of new people going to festivals for the first time, especially Electric Daisy Carnival. Insomniac will have multiple water stations located throughout the festival where volunteers will fill up anything that you have with free and clean water. There’s rarely more than…
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2014 ProTip #21: Call Your Credit Card Company and Bank
This is tip that applies to any sort of travel to another state or country and especially a large city. Plan about 15 minutes over the next week and look at the back of your debit card and credit cards and call the 1-800 number on each and every one of them and tell them you’ll…
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2014 ProTip #22: Bring a Power Strip and Portable Router
This tip can apply to just about any vacation when you’re travelling whether it’s to a hotel or even a friend’s house. We all have phones and often travel with tablets and computers as well which means they’ll all have to be charged. How many people will you be sharing a room with? Probably more…
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EDC United Kingdom 2014 Official Trailer
Directly from Insomniac’s social media pages, “The Milton Keynes Bowl plays host July 12-13 to the world’s premier DJs, breathtaking performers, sensational art installations and, most importantly, you! Last year, Insomniac touched down across the pond for a magical, unforgettable day. This year, we’re expanding the experience to two days—twice the energy and double the…
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FREE EDC Week Pool Party at Marquee
Looking to check out an EDC Week pool party? We’re busting a myth that there isn’t anything for free in Las Vegas during EDC Week and it’s at Marquee Dayclub, one of the worlds best pool parties and a place everyone should check out when they’re in Las Vegas. This isn’t a reduced option. This…
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2014 ProTip #24: Make Smart Decisions Before a Festival
Every year before any festival whether it’s EDC, Ultra, Coachella, Bonnaroo or any other festival there’s often stories about someone getting into some sort of trouble or problems in the weeks before and they aren’t able to go. It could be spending too much money going out in the weeks prior and going broke or…
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EDC Las Vegas 2014 Construction Begins
There’s less than three weeks until Electric Daisy Carnival kicks off in Las Vegas for the 2014 edition and that means workers have started arriving at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway to begin construction for the massive festival. Don’t worry Insomniac, we remember our chat last year and will not be spoiling any surprises. We…
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Apply Today: 150 Guards Needed for EDC Las Vegas
While a lot of the focus is on going to Electric Daisy Carnival and having fun there’s a lot of people working behind the scenes to make it happen. The construction workers, technicians, engineers, food service and of course security. Today, June 3rd, is the last day to visit the offices to get your fingerprints…
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2014 ProTip #25: Removing a Wristband You Put on Too Early
As you receive your ticket package and shuttle wristband in the mail there’ll be excitement to just put it on and raise your hand in the air in victory but we suggest you wait. Do you really want to be wearing it for another three weeks? What if you put it on too tight? Unless…
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Inside the EDC Las Vegas 2014 Ticket Boxes
It’s like Christmas morning as a little kid when your Electric Daisy Carnival ticket package arrives in the mail. Chances are by the time yours arrives you’ve already seen other people posting pictures online ruining the surprise but it’s still fun opening up the box. They could very easily just send an envelope with your ticket…
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2014 ProTip #26: Choosing Festival Meet Up Spots
Over the last few year one of the biggest questions I have been asked is, “What are the best meet up spots inside the festival if you break away from your group?” The easiest way to pick your meet up spot is to find something stationary and agree on a time. Countless amounts of people…