November 2011
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Boys Noize Back in Cali
After rising to global stardom with timeless tracks like “Superfresh” and “Don’t Believe the Hype,” Alex Ridha a.k.a. Boys Noize of Berlin pushes ever forward with his gritty yet uplifting sound. Even while evolving, however, Ridha’s sound remains as unified and cohesive as his iconic uni-brow.
In 2009, he released a second LP entitled “Power,”...
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Cosmic Gate @ Exchange LA. Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011.
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The Bassrush Tumblr
The Bassrush Tumblr page is coming soon. Follow us now so you’ll be ready for all the Bassrush updates… new music, new events, up-close and personal interviews, behind-the-scenes photos, ticket contests, and more…
Background on Bassrush:
Bassrush is one of Insomniac’s sub-brands that focuses only on bass music. The brand has slowly evolved from its strictly drum &...
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Thursday 11/24 Dayglow Winner!
THE WINNER OF THE DAYGLOW TICKET GIVEAWAY CONTEST FOR THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24TH HAS BEEN SELECTED!
The winner is: anne-gee
CONGRATULATIONS AND THANKS FOR REBLOGGING!
Sincerely, Insomniac
PS - Winners will be contacted via the “Ask” function on their page. If you want to find out how to get your ticket, make sure your “Ask” function is enabled so we can send you the...
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Wednesday 11/23 Dayglow Winner!
THE WINNER OF THE DAYGLOW TICKET GIVEAWAY CONTEST FOR WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23RD HAS BEEN SELECTED!
The winner is: sunlight-hurts-my-eyes
CONGRATULATIONS AND THANKS FOR REBLOGGING!
Sincerely, Insomniac
PS - Winners will be contacted via the “Ask” function on their page. If you want to find out how to get your ticket, make sure your “Ask” function is enabled so we can...
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Tuesday 11/22 Dayglow Winner!
THE WINNER OF THE DAYGLOW TICKET GIVEAWAY CONTEST FOR TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22ND HAS BEEN SELECTED!
The winner is: mckatz131
CONGRATULATIONS AND THANKS FOR REBLOGGING!
Sincerely, Insomniac
PS - Winners will be contacted via the “Ask” function on their page. If you want to find out how to get your ticket, make sure your “Ask” function is enabled so we can send you the...
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Loco Dice & Victor Calderone Hit the Music Box!
Minimal/tech fans be warned… Insomniac is bringing both Loco Dice and Victor Calderone to the Music Box on December 17th.
German producer Dice Corleone a.k.a. Loco Dice is one of the most respected techno artists in the world, and it’s not just because of his incredibly funky - yet subtle - music, but because of his god-like performance abilities. As his DJ bio declares, Dice is...
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Monday 11/21 Dayglow Winner!
THE WINNER OF THE DAYGLOW TICKET GIVEAWAY CONTEST FOR MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21ST HAS BEEN SELECTED!
The winner is: melliboo
CONGRATULATIONS AND THANKS FOR REBLOGGING!
Sincerely, Insomniac
PS - Winners will be contacted via the “Ask” function on their page. If you want to find out how to get your ticket, make sure your “Ask” function is enabled so we can send you the...
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Sunday 11/20 Dayglow Winner!
THE WINNER OF THE DAYGLOW TICKET GIVEAWAY CONTEST FOR SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 20TH HAS BEEN SELECTED!
The winner is: awesome718
CONGRATULATIONS AND THANKS FOR REBLOGGING!
Sincerely, Insomniac
PS - Winners will be contacted via the “Ask” function on their page. If you want to find out how to get your ticket, make sure your “Ask” function is enabled so we can send you the...
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Saturday 11/19 Dayglow Winner!
THE WINNER OF THE DAYGLOW TICKET GIVEAWAY CONTEST FOR SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19TH HAS BEEN SELECTED!
The winner is: pungently
CONGRATULATIONS AND THANKS FOR REBLOGGING!
Sincerely, Insomniac
PS - Winners will be contacted via the “Ask” function on their page. If you want to find out how to get your ticket, make sure your “Ask” function is enabled so we can send you the...
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Friday 11/18 Dayglow Winner!
THE WINNER OF THE DAYGLOW TICKET GIVEAWAY CONTEST FOR FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18TH HAS BEEN SELECTED!
The winner is: y0uonlyliveonce
CONGRATULATIONS AND THANKS FOR REBLOGGING!
Sincerely, Insomniac
PS - Winners will be contacted via the “Ask” function on their page. If you want to find out how to get your ticket, make sure your “Ask” function is enabled so we can send you the...
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Ingrosso and Alesso's Calling
Sebastian Ingrosso (of Swedish House Mafia) and fellow Swede, Alesso, are bringin’ the heat to the Hollywood Palladium this winter! On December 10th, Insomniac will host these two house music juggernauts as a part of our Enhanced Concert Series.
Near the end of this summer, Ingrosso and Alesso released a collaborative piece named “Calling.” This massive anthem falls right in...
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Thursday 11/17 Dayglow Winner!
THE WINNER OF THE DAYGLOW TICKET GIVEAWAY CONTEST FOR THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17TH HAS BEEN SELECTED!
The winner is: jmai91
CONGRATULATIONS AND THANKS FOR REBLOGGING!
Sincerely, Insomniac
PS - Winners will be contacted via the “Ask” function on their page. If you want to find out how to get your ticket, make sure your “Ask” function is enabled so we can send you the...
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Wednesday 11/16 Dayglow Winner!
THE WINNER OF THE DAYGLOW TICKET GIVEAWAY CONTEST FOR WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH HAS BEEN SELECTED!
The winner is: evolhelen
CONGRATULATIONS AND THANKS FOR REBLOGGING!
Sincerely, Insomniac
PS - Winners will be contacted via the “Ask” function on their page. If you want to find out how to get your ticket, make sure your “Ask” function is enabled so we can send you the...
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Tuesday 11/15 Dayglow Winner!
THE WINNER OF THE DAYGLOW TICKET GIVEAWAY CONTEST FOR TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15TH HAS BEEN SELECTED!
The winner is: axel-moral-less
CONGRATULATIONS AND THANKS FOR REBLOGGING!
Sincerely, Insomniac
PS - Winners will be contacted via the “Ask” function on their page. If you want to find out how to get your ticket, make sure your “Ask” function is enabled so we can send you...
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Monday 11/14 Dayglow Winner!
THE WINNER OF THE DAYGLOW TICKET GIVEAWAY CONTEST FOR MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14TH HAS BEEN SELECTED!
The winner is: heightenedstupidity
CONGRATULATIONS AND THANKS FOR REBLOGGING!
Sincerely, Insomniac
PS - Winners will be contacted via the “Ask” function on their page. If you want to find out how to get your ticket, make sure your “Ask” function is enabled so we can send you...
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Avicii Makes EDM History
You’ve probably all heard Avicii’s anthemic “Le7els” at some music festival or another in the past year. If that doesn’t ring a bell, watch this video of crowds going crazy to “Le7els” in cities around the world:
Yeah, that one.
Well, today Interscope Records released the song in an attempt to take it to the mainstream ranks. “It feels like...
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Cosmic Gate Graces Downtown LA with their Skyward...
German duo Cosmic Gate is praised as one of the world’s top trance acts. By pouring their hearts into five inspirational albums, they have become “evergreen favourites of trance music’s highest echelon” (source).
Their most recent album, entitled “Wake Your Mind,” features the powerful voices of Emma Hewitt, Alana Aldea, Cathy Burton, and JES, among others....
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Dayglow: World's Largest Paint Party *REBLOG FOR A...
Peep this video of Dayglow Orlando featuring Laidback Luke to get a taste of what it feels like to be inside the World’s Largest Paint Party. Dayglow is coming to LA on November 25th, 2011, so get ready to get wet! Your rhythmic guides for the night: Sidney Samson and R3hab.
REBLOG THIS FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A TICKET. We’re giving away one ticket every day from Monday, November 14th,...
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SHM's Axwell Is Feeling the Vibe
Axwell has been a beloved and central component of the dance music industry for a while now…. With a DJ Mag ranking of #12 in the Top 100 DJ Poll (and a #10 ranking for his supergroup triumvirate, Swedish House Mafia), it looks like his future as bright and prosperous as ever.
Nearly everybody fell in love with “I Found U,” one of his first chart-topping singles, in 2007....
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Felix Cartal Is in the House
Felix Cartal is considered a dynamic mastermind of electronic music. His dark and spooky musical style has made him seem to many a mysterious and stoic figure. BUT a brief look at his Tumblr page shows you his laidback/funny side. For example, he defines his Tumblr page as “an ADD documentation of life on the road,” and on his official website, he provides a step-by-step guide on how...
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Markus Schulz in Houston, TX
Date: Friday, November 25th, 2011 Time: 9:00pm-5:00am Location: Houston, TX - Rich’s Age Restriction: 21+ Insomniac & Nightculture present Markus Schulz With local support Walz Godshalk, DJ Lullaby and Ron Duffee Over the last 10 years Markus Schulz has fused the individual musical identities of progressive house & trance into his own creative and now inimitable hybrid sound....
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Dubfire in El Paso, TX
Date: Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011 Time: 9:00pm-2:00am Location: El Paso, TX - Buchanan’s Event Center Age Restriction: 18+ Insomniac, SMG Events & SCI+TEC present Dubfire With Carlo Lio Ali Shirazinia, known by his stage name Dubfire, left the comforts of a storied career as one-half of Grammy-winning duo Deep Dish in order to pursue new life as a producer of “jet-black,...
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Umek in Detroit, MI
Date: Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011 Time: Doors open at 9:00pm Location: Detroit, MI - Bleu Age Restriction: 18+ Insomniac presents Umek Thanksgiving Eve With local support Yos, Nickolas Aldon, Hugh Cleal, Ted Krisko, Dru Ruiz, & Aboudi Issa Umek’s goal is to make and select high quality productions that stand out from the rest and to bring his sound closer to people all around...
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Zeds Dead in Portland, OR
Date: Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011 Time: Doors open at 8:00pm Location: Portland, OR - Roseland Theater Age Restriction: 18+ Insomniac, Bassrush, & Red Cube present Zeds Dead The Graveyard Tour With local support Kellan & Avery Imade Zeds Dead is all about turning up the bpm and aiming the bass-lines at the dance-floor. You don’t want to miss this. Event Page | Buy Tickets
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Cosmic Gate in Chicago, IL
Date: Saturday, November 19th, 2011 Time: 10:00pm-5:00am Location: Chicago, IL - Vision Age Restriction: 21+ Insomniac presents Cosmic Gate Wake Your Mind album release tour With local support Row & Dreamst8 In their 11 years together, Cosmic Gate has become one of the most creative and illustrious electronic music acts in the world, known for their effortless, kinetic sound...
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Porter Robinson in New Orleans, LA
Date: Saturday, November 19th, 2011 Time: Doors open at 10:00pm Location: New Orleans, LA - Ampersand Age Restriction: 18+ Insomniac, Ampersand & TKVR present Porter Robinson Spitfire Tour With local support Beverly Skillz, Swiss Chriss, & Christoph Andersson Porter Robinson’s massive electro hooks paired with nasty dubstep warbles and shimmering trance breakdowns transcend...
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ATB in Tampa, FL
Date: Saturday, November 19th, 2011 Time: 10:00pm-3:00am Location: Tampa, FL - Amphitheatre Age Restriction: 18+ Insomniac & Sunset presents ATB Distant Earth Tour With local support DJ Doco with Chris Craze Only a few international artists presenting their own style succeed in having such a lasting effect on the international dance scene for more than ten years. Andre Tanneberger...
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Oscar G in Detroit, MI
Date: Saturday, November 19th, 2011 Time: 10:00pm-2:00am Location: Detroit, MI - Reflxtion Nightclub Age Restriction: 21+ Insomniac presents Oscar G With local support Matt Aubrey & Yos An award-winning songwriter, producer, and DJ, Oscar is one of dance music’s brightest and most enduring stars. Come get ‘Fired UP’ with Oscar G! Event Page | Buy Tickets
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Manufactured Superstars in Houston, TX
Date: Friday, November 18th, 2011 Time: 9:00pm-5:00am Location: Houston, TX - Rich’s Age Restriction: 18+ Insomniac presents Manufactured Superstars With local support Fixture, Arkade & Ron Duffee The Manufactured Superstars’ main goal and fundamental idea is to play fun and energetic music to enhance the vibe and energy of any atmosphere. The dancefloor is never empty nor...
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Robbie Rivera in El Paso, TX
Date: Friday, November 18th, 2011 Time: 9:00pm-2:00am Location: El Paso, TX - Club 101 Age Restriction: 18+ Insomniac & SMG Events present Robbie Rivera Robbie Rivera is a true house legend, known for his incendiary, heart-pumping, electro-house dance floor bombs. Come see him turn up the heat at Club 101. Event Page | Buy Tickets
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Armin Van Buuren in Milwaukee, WI
Date: Friday, November 18th, 2011 Time: 8:00pm-2:00am Location: Milwaukee, WI - The Rave Age Restriction: 18+ Insomniac & Stellar Spark present Armin Van Buuren With Blake Jarrell Armin van Buuren has been named number one in the prestigious DJ MAG Top 100 poll four times in a row, as the first DJ in the history of the DJ Magazine and an indication of his prolific output over the more...
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ATB in Orlando, FL
Date: Thursday, November 17th, 2011 Time: Doors open at 10:00pm Location: Orlando, FL - Roxy Age Restriction: 18+ Insomniac & HTG present ATB Distant Earth Tour Only a few international artists presenting their own style succeed in having such a lasting effect on the international dance scene for more than ten years. Andre Tanneberger presents his individual spirit in all of his...
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Manufactured Superstars in St. Louis, MO
Date: Saturday, November 12th, 2011 Time: 9pm-3am Location: St. Louis, MO - Europe Nightclub Age Restriction: 18+ Insomniac and B&W present Manufactured Superstars With Basscrooks The Manufactured Superstars’ main goal and fundamental idea is to play fun and energetic music to enhance the vibe and energy of any atmosphere. The dancefloor is never empty nor stationary when they...
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Cosmic Gate in Dallas, TX
Date: Saturday, November 12th, 2011 Time: 9:00pm-3:00am Location: Dallas, TX - Zouk Age Restriction: 18+ Insomniac & Full Access present Cosmic Gate Wake Your Mind album tour With local support Jesse Hutton & Burr Rabbit In their 11 years together, Cosmic Gate has become one of the most creative and illustrious electronic music acts in the world, admired by trance fans...
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Arty in Chicago, IL
Date: Saturday, November 12th, 2011 Time: 10:00pm-5:00am Location: Chicago, IL - Vision Age Restriction: 21+ Insomniac presents Arty With local support Topher Jones & Zizala Less than for a year a young talent from Russia has made tremendous strides on the international dance scene. Arty is without a doubt one of the next big DJs. Event Page | Buy Tickets
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DJ Icey in Tampa, FL
Date: Saturday November 12th, 2011 Time: 10:00pm-3:00am Location: Tampa, FL - Amphitheatre Age Restriction: 18+ Insomniac & Sunset present DJ Icey With local support Jaime Ferreira & HAF DJ Icey has established himself as “The King of The Funky Breaks”. Come see him at Amphitheatre! Event Page | Buy Tickets
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Morgan Page in Charlotte, NC
Date: Friday November 11th, 2011 Time: 9:00pm-2:00am Location: Charlotte, NC - Phoenix Age Restriction: 18+ Insomniac presents Morgan Page In The Air Tour With special guest Bass Kleph And local support Kevin Focus, Kosta X, Brittany Gaston, Glojin, Illa Noiz & Jason Wiggs With over 110 remixes to his name, Morgan Page has earned a solid reputation for transferring insatiable pop...
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Sharam in Detroit, MI
Date: Friday November 11th, 2011 Time: Doors open at 10:00pm Location: Detroit, MI - Bleu Age Restriction: 21+ Insomniac presents Sharam Warung Live Tour With local support YOS & Matt Aubrey Hosted by Eric Alan Ent. & Samir Celebic “There’s a presence about Sharam that comes through in his music as well as his shows. Like any great relationship, you leave his show feeling as if...
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Ajapai in Tampa, FL
Date: Friday November 11th 2011 Time: 10:00pm-3:00am Location: Tampa, FL - Amphitheatre Age Restriction: 18+ Insomniac, Bassrush & Sunset present Ajapai With local support Nerd Rage & Saturn Join us for a night of grimy, experimental dubstep with Ajapai at Amphitheatre! Event Page | Buy Tickets
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Dieselboy in Raleigh, NC
Date: Friday November 11th 2011 Time: 9:00pm-2:00am Location: Raleigh, NC - Lincoln Theatre Age Restriction: 18+ Insomniac, Bassrush & Sugar Society present Dieselboy & Bare With local support Beast Mode, Shhraids Dub-step and special guest Cry Wolf Dieselboy is one of the world’s great ambassadors of drum and bass having played virtually every dnb club venue on the globe. Along...
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Zeds Dead in Houston, TX
Date: Friday November 11th 2011 Time: Doors open at 9:00pm Location: Houston, TX - Rich’s Age Restriction: 18+ Insomniac presents Zeds Dead Zeds Dead is all about turning up the bpm and aiming the bass-lines at the dance-floor. You don’t want to miss this. Event Page | Buy Tickets
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Zeds Dead in Austin, TX
Date: Thursday November 10th 2011 Time: Doors open at 9:00pm Location: Austin, TX - Republic Live Age Restriction: 18+ Insomniac, Bassrush, & Night Culture present Zeds Dead The Graveyard Tour With local support Exceed & Larkside Zeds Dead is all about turning up the bpm and aiming the bass-lines at the dance-floor. You don’t want to miss this. Event Page | Buy Tickets
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Morgan Page in Philadelphia, PA
Date: Thursday November 10th, 2011 Time: 9:00pm-2:00am Location: Philadephia, PA - Rumor Age Restriction: 21+ Insomniac presents Morgan Page In The Air Tour With local support Michael Myers & Elvis Suarez With over 110 remixes to his name, Morgan Page has earned a solid reputation for transferring insatiable pop energy to the dance floor in the form of banging, progressive house...
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Skrillex in Columbus, OH
Insomniac, Bassrush, & PSG present Skrillex The Mothership Tour - The Skrillex Cell With 12th Planet, Two Fresh, & Nadastrom Skrillex is a multi talented, multi project one-man machine combining the sounds of electro, dubstep, drum&bass and more. Skrillex stands not only at the vanguard of electronic dance music, but the perpetually evolving new music industry as a whole. One...
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Ingrosso & Alesso at the Palladium
Saturday December 10th 2011 // 18+ INSOMNIAC ENHANCED CONCERT SERIES SEBASTIAN INGROSSO & ALESSO Sebastian Ingrosso and his Refune Records protege Alesso heated up the dance floor at Nocturnal Wonderland in September and now they’re taking their unique flavor of uplifting house to the Palladium as part of the Insomniac Enhanced Concert Series. Sebastian Ingrosso’s killer...
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Cosmic Gate at Exchange LA
Wednesday November 23rd 2011 // 21+ THANKSGIVING EVE COSMIC GATE In their 11 years together, Cosmic Gate has become one of the most creative and illustrious electronic music acts in the world, known for their effortless, kinetic sound incorporating enthralling melodies & captivating synths. The past nine months they have been hard at work in the studio working on their fifth album,...
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Axwell at the Palladium
Saturday November 26th 2011 // 18+ INSOMNIAC ENHANCED CONCERT SERIES AXWELL The Insomniac Enhanced Concert Series returns with none other than Swedish house chart-topper Axwell. As one-third of Swedish House Mafia, Axwell is known for his ability to turn any tune into a dance floor banger and has come to be recognized as one of the most successful and influential remixers of the 21st century....
