We’re not really sure what to believe when it comes to DJ Khaled‘s disastrous set at Electric Daisy Carnival. The videos show it was undeniably bad. But on the other hand, Khaled is still arguing that technical issues are to blame–not him. He just did an interview with L.A.’s Power 106 where he attempted to set the record straight. “I ...

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There are bad sets–like when an artist just happens to be having an off day–and then there are bad sets. DJ Khaled‘s gig at Electric Daisy Carnival this weekend definitely fell into the latter camp. Khaled was supposed to perform an hour long set, but instead he only made it 20 minutes before getting booed off the stage. Fans who witnessed ...

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It was fun while it lasted. Middlelands just made its debut in Texas, but it’s already over. The Texas Renaissance Festival has already decided not to invite the festival back next year. Everything supposedly went off without a hitch (other than a fan getting stuck in a tree), so what’s the problem? Apparently the neighbors weren’t having it. The location, ...

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Can you believe Middlelands is only two months away? It seems like just yesterday that Insomniac announced they were adding a new festival to their lineup. Now Middlelands is already giving out all the exciting details. Just this week, the new event released their festival map. However, what’s prompting people to take a closer look are the other details. For ...

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Ready for some trance? You better be! Pasquale Rotella, head of Insomniac, just revealed Electric Daisy Carnival‘s newest stage. Rotella posted some clips to his Instagram that show a new stage called quantumVALLEY. It’s going to be hosted by their trance division, Dreamstate. Along with that, several other stages are making a comeback. These include kineticFIELD, cosmicMEADOW, wasteLAND, upsidedownHOUSE and ...

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What the heck is going on with this week? Is it just us, or has it been an exceptionally sad week for EDM? First TomorrowWorld was basically confirmed to not be happening, then there was that awful warehouse fire, and now we have even more bad news. EDC New York will not be taking place in 2017. Pasquale Rotella, founder of Insomniac, revealed ...

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In case you missed it, Insomniac has a new festival on the agenda for next year called Middlelands. And here’s the really great news: early bird tickets are already on sale. Get your passes here and be among the first to attend Middlelands! Imagine if the Renaissance Festival got a major EDM makeover. That might be what we’re dealing with ...

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Imagine if the Renaissance Festival got a major EDM makeover. That might be what we’re dealing with for Insomniac‘s newest festival, Middlelands! After teasing a new festival location for 2017, Insomniac has unveiled that Middlelands will take place in Todd Mission, Texas. There aren’t specific dates yet, but the artwork looks a lot like a medieval castle with a knight ...

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Is this heaven? Is there really a new Insomniac festival coming in 2017? Pasquale Rotella, CEO and founder of Insomniac Events, posted a video on Snapchat which he then circulated to his other social media outlets, including Instagram. The video shows a beautiful pine forest on a flat plain. It’s caption simply reads, “New Venue. New Festival in 2017” along ...

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Everybody knows Electric Daisy Carnival is practically the Mecca of all EDM. The stages, the lights, the artists and everything about it make it an experience of a lifetime. But to make this dreamlike world a reality year after year, there’s a hefty price tag. Kinetic Field, EDC’s main stage area, holds up to 70,000 people. It took an entire ...

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