Tag: Trance
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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…
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Review: Niko Zografos “Mykonos”
Niko Zografos has been busy the past 12 months. Following his past two singles on Future Sounds of Egypt, the San Francisco DJ proves that third time’s the charm with his latest single “Mykonos”. For those of you who don’t already know, Mykonos is the name of a Greekisland that has a rich culture for…
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Dreamstate San Francisco 2016: Event Review
This past weekend was one for the history books as San Francisco hosted the second Dreamstate, presented by Insomniac Events. For two days, the Bill Graham Civic Center Auditorium was filled with trance loving fans and 16 of the biggest names in trance. On Saturday, (in order of set times) RAM, Sean Tyas, Vini Vici,…
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Review: Niko Zografos – Revelation (FSOE)
2016 is a bright year for trance music in the city of San Francisco as it just hosted the second Dreamstate, a two-day festival that only has trance DJs on the lineup. The new trance year is also bright for local DJ, and head of the Phoria promotion group, Niko Zografos. Already showing that he…
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A (Quick) Preview of Dreamstate SF Day 2
It seems all surreal now that Dreamstate SF is only a few days away, less than a week even! A few days ago, I posted a preview for DJs that I’m excited for on Saturday of this mega trance event. So here is my follow-up for Sunday, January 17th. The eight DJs that will be…
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A (Quick) Preview of Dreamstate SF Day 1
2016 is the start of a new year, thus meaning that NorCal trance fans who have been counting down the days can rejoice as Dreamstate approaches. With the success of SoCal’s Dreamstate, the Northern fans who were not able to make the journey will soon prepare for a break in reality and enter Insomniac’s majestic, tranceriffic two-day journey…
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TomorrowWorld 2015: Event Review
It was an action packed weekend for festival goers on both coasts as September came to a close. Insomniac invaded the Bay Area with Beyond Wonderland, while I, alongside 160,000 (ish) people from all over the nation occupied the Chattahoochee Hills in Atlanta, Georgia, for my first ever TomorrowWorld, hosted by SFX Entertainment. The Music…
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Dreamstate San Francisco 2016: First Artists Announced
Dreamstate is headed to San Francisco for two days of trance music at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium on Saturday, January 16th and Sunday, January 17th. Starting today October 5th, there will be eight days of artist announcements. The first two artists on the Dreamstate San Francisco lineup are Gareth Emery plus the man known for liking his trance pure, Solarstone! Early Access…
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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…
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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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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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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…
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Photos: Trance Stage Makes a Comeback at Escape All Hallows’ Eve 2014
Trance fanatics were thrilled with the trance filled lineup at Escape All Hallows’ Eve. A majority of the trance artists performed Friday at the Ghouls’ Graveyard stage with only Dash Berlin playing Friday and Armin van Buuren on Saturday at the main stage Slaughterhouse. Arctic Moon was scheduled for a two-hour set. However, Jordan Suckley…
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Armin van Buuren Introduces the Darker Side of Trance on ASOT 666
Armin van Buuren reached another milestone this week with episode number 666 of A State of Trance, his weekly radio show that’s listened to by millions around the world every Thursday. He could have just treated it like any other episode with the popular tracks of the week along with his favorites but thanks to…
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New Episode of Wake Your Mind Radio Airs Today with Cosmic Gate
Cosmic Gate has entered a new era in their long career by launching their own weekly radio show titled Wake Your Mind Radio that airs every Friday afternoon on Digitally Imported. When they released Wake Your Mind in 2011 they united old and new fans with hits like Be Your Sound and the title track Wake…
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EDC Vegas Trance Lineup is Complete along with Bigger Structure
As we’re all desperate for any type of information regarding Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas we all start to search for social networking accounts of people who have the inside information. One such account has shared some great information who claims to be, “Insomniac Events Experience Creator EDC Production Manager & Creator of The…
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Simon Patterson Opens Up About Club Gigs, Challenges and More
Simon Patterson recently played a four-hour set at Opera Nightclub in Atlanta and I had the chance to sit down and talk with Simon before his set thanks to Henry “Parker” Reyes of Liquified Atlanta. Simon Patterson is not only an amazing DJ/Producer but such a gracious and open person. I had access to some…
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Armin Only Intense North America Official Trailer
The Armin Only Intense North America Tour official trailer was released today. This is going to be an amazing production! The 2014 Armin Only Intense North American tour will visit: April 11 – New York, NY April 17 – Chicago, IL April 19 – Toronto, ON May 1 – San Francisco, CA May 3 –…
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White Wonderland Official Trailer Released!
On Tuesday, December 31st, White Wonderland will invade the Anaheim Convention Center for a massive NYE celebration. Performing this year will be ATB, Congorock, Cosmic Gate, Dash Berlin, Laidback Luke and Steve Angello. What a great way to welcome 2014! For tickets and more info click here http://bit.ly/1cbyGBS
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Andrew Rayel Releases Dark Warrior Music Video
Check out Andrew Rayel’s latest music video for his upcoming single “Dark Warrior”, out on Armind Recordings December 2, 2013!