• Insomniac Announces EDC India For First Asian Festival

    Insomniac announced its lineup for EDC Orlando today, but before it even did that it was setting its sights on a brand new festival on a continent the brand had never touched. Electric Daisy Carnival is coming to India and the festival is happening in 2016.

  • Insomniac Events CEO Pasquale Rotella Cleared Of All Felony Charges

    Insomniac Events CEO Pasquale Rotella can breathe a sigh of relief. Over the past six years he has been fighting a slew of felony charges from the Los Angeles County District Attorney office. Slowly some of those charges had been dropped over the past few years, but late last week, the final batch of felony bribery, embezzlement and conspiracy charges were dropped by the DA.

  • EDC Las Vegas 20th Anniversary: 10 Festival Moments That Prove Insomniac Still ‘Wide Awake’

    Electric Daisy Carnival, Pasquale Rotella and Insomniac brand's brainchild also known as EDC, celebrated its landmark 20th anniversary with a sold-out crowd of over 400,000 electronic dance music culture fans over the weekend at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Here are ten top festival moments from beneath the electric sky that prove Insomniac is still as "Wide Awake" as their tagline suggests.

  • Insomniac Canceling EDC Puerto Rico, Beyond Wonderland Bay Area In 2016

    But there is some good news too. Change is coming to Los Angeles EDM event brand Insomniac Events. As laid out in a lengthy letter to fans by founder and owner Pasquale Rotella, the company is looking to continue in the direction of expanding overseas, but has to pull back in other areas, canceling EDC Puerto Rico and Beyond Wonderland in the Bay Area.

  • Insomniac Claims EDC Las Vegas Economic Impact Near $1.3 Billion Over Past Five Years

    With all of the negative press that EDM festivals get in the United States, Insomniac Events has taken a different approach to try and sway minds to the positives of their events. Organizers have commissioned Beacon Economics to release a new study on economic impact of EDC Las Vegas on its home city and have come up with the number of $1.3 billion over the past five years from 1.7 million people.

  • Nearly 500 Arrested At Music Festivals In Southern California

    Halloween is known for being a weekend of mischief, but this past weekend in Southern California there were a lot of people caught for their alleged misdeeds. Nearly 500 individuals were arrested at two electronic music festivals around Los Angeles - HARD Day of the Dead and Insomniac's Escape: Psycho Circus.

  • Insomniac's Dreamstate Announces 2016 Bay Area Dates, Venue, Ticket Info

    Insomniac Events new trance festival Dreamstate has announced the venue, dates and ticket information for its brand new San Francisco outpost. Back in August, Insomniac announced that after such high demand for the first edition in Southern California, they would expand to a second location up north in the Bay Area. Now fans have most of the details.

  • Insomniac Announces Bay Area Dreamstate Festival In Early 2016

    Insomniac Events has announced the expansion of its new trance festival Dreamstate to the Bay Area in the first few months of 2016. Details are scarce, but the news will get be enough to get Bay Area trance fans excited after seeing the buzz around the Los Angeles edition.

  • EDC Orlando 2015 Lineup: Tiesto, Kaskade, Calvin Harris Headline

    Insomniac Events has announced the complete lineup for EDC Orlando 2015. Among those headed down to Florida in November include headlining DJs from across EDM such as Tiësto, Kaskade, Calvin Harris, Bassnectar and Eric Prydz. They will bring in other acts like Ferry Corsten, Paul van Dyk, Get Real, the duo of Green Velvet and Claude VonStroke, Seven Lions, DJ Snake and more.
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