Tag: News
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Audien Takes Over Atlanta
On Friday December 12th, I traveled to Atlanta for the Audien show at my home away from home, Opera Nightclub. This show was put on by our good friends at Liquified and once again turned out to be an amazing event. The night started off with Stellar Shores. This guy was great at keeping the crowd where…
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Full Artist Lineup Revealed for EDC Mexico 2015
Insomniac announced the names of over 70 artists that will be performing at the upcoming second annual EDC Mexico which will be held February 28 – March 1, 2015 at the venue Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez. Last year, EDC Mexico 2014 drew crowds of over 80,000 fans during the two-day event. Pasquale Rotella, Founder and CEO of…
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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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Armin Only: Intense Tour Comes to an End
In 2013, Armin van Buuren announced that there will be two “Armin Only: Intense” shows to promote his album ‘Intense’. Friday, November 15th and Saturday, November 16th, was the official kick-off of his world tour in Ziggo Dome, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. You can truly see the passion for his fans and the music he creates. Armin…
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Above & Beyond Live at #ABGT100 Aftermovie
Above & Beyond have been a staple in the trance scene for as long as most of us can remember. Their recent #ABGT100 show was a unparallelled production combined with some amazing talent. The lineup included Ilan Bluestone, Mat Zo, Andrew Bayer and the phenomenal Above & Beyond. Streamed worldwide and topping global Twitter trending charts,…
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EDC Puerto Rico Initial Artist Announcement
The first artists’ names have been announced for the sixth annual Electric Daisy Carnival which is returning to Puerto Rico on Saturday, February 21 and Sunday, February 22, 2015. Artists announced include Afrojack, Bassnectar, Fatboy Slim, Kaskade and Steve Aoki. Tickets are on sale with GA early bird passes starting at $69.99. Two tiers of VIP passes…
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Anjunadeep Announces First Label Tour in North America
Anjunadeep, Above & Beyond’s deep house imprint, announced its first North America label tour which will take place in late January to early February 2015. Ticket presale begins Tuesday, December 9th. Fans that register for the limited presale will be sent an email with purchase links at 1 pm EST / 10 am PST on Tuesday, December 9, along with…
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Ticket On Sale Dates Announced for Electric Forest 2015
The 5th annual Electric Forest festival will take will take place on June 25-28, 2015 at the Double JJ Ranch in Rothbury, Michigan. Loyalty tickets go on sale starting Tuesday, December 9th at 12 pm EST and tickets for the general public go on sale starting Wednesday, December 10th at 12 pm EST. Here’s the official Electric Forest’s…
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EDC Vegas 2015: 30,000+ Tickets Sold in First Hour
The day finally arrived for tickets to go on sale for the fifth Electric Daisy Carnival to be held in Las Vegas. Tickets for the three-day festival which will take place June 19-21, 2015 at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. went on sale today at noon PST through Ticketmaster. Ticket buyers using the Ticketmaster app on their mobile…
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EDC Las Vegas 2015: Ticket Sale Questions and Answers
We’re only hours away from EDC Las Vegas tickets from going on sale. Are you ready to buy your ticket or do you still have some lingering questions? Maybe you’ll find your answer in our FAQs below. You can also head over to Insomniac’s site for the official ticketing FAQs. Q. When do the tickets go on…
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Review: The Sound of Q-Dance LA 3
Hardstyle is here to stay. While it never really left, it waned in popularity during the rise of other genres like dubstep or trap. Now, a whole new demographic of ravers is finding out about a genre that is fairly mysterious to them and they can’t get enough of it. The Sound of Q-Dance III…
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EDC Las Vegas 2015: Insomniac Announces Festival Dates Plus Ticket On Sale Date, Prices & Payment Plan
Insomniac has officially announced information for Electric Daisy Carnival 2015 in Las Vegas which will be held from June 19 through 21 at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway for the fifth year in a row. It also marks the return of EDC Week which runs from June 16 through 24. EDC Week begins on the Tuesday prior to the…
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TomorrowWorld 2014 Aftermovie Released
Electronic music fans gathered at Bouckaert’s Farm in September to listen to some of the world’s top DJ’s on seven different stages. Nearly 32,000 individuals stayed on site at the TomorrowWorld campground, known as DreamVille bringing the total up to over 50,000 attendees per day. There were people from seventy-five different countries and all fifty…
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Review: Highlights From SF MusicTech Summit
On a cloudy morning in Japantown, hundreds of musicians, industry professionals, sound engineers, and all types of music entrepreneurs descended upon the Kabuki Hotel. At this Japanese themed complex, founder and executive producer Brian Zisk hosted an annual gathering of thought leaders at the intersection of music and technology: The SF MusicTech Summit. The big…
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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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Armin van Buuren Chooses Andrew Rayel and Heatbeat as ‘CNN Ones to Watch’
The latest edition of CNN ‘Ones to Watch’ is dedicated to EDM, the world’s fastest-growing musical genre, worth over six billion dollars a year. In the latest three episodes Dutch DJ Armin van Buuren, voted the world’s number one DJ a record five times, chooses two artists he believes have the potential to become global…
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We Are All We Need – North American Tour
Above & Beyond is an English electronic dance music 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 titled Group Therapy Radio. The trio has been consistently ranked amongst DJ…