Northern Nights Lived Up to its Hype
I have heard about Northern Nights for quite a few years now. It always looked appealing, but the weekends always landed on dates that I had prior commitments. This year, I made [...]
Northern Nights Music Festival is Making History as the First-Ever Camping, 3-Day Festival to Allow Recreational Cannabis Sales and Consumption On-Site
Spring is here and California's Emerald Triangle is more stunning than ever. It's just months before Northern Nights Music Festival plants its roots once again for three days on [...]
WALKING DEAD’S CHANDLER RIGGS “ECLIPSE” ANNOUNCES SAN FRANCISCO DEBUT DJ SET 8/24
FEATURINGÂ SUPPORTÂ FROMÂ SPECIAL GUESTSÂ JSTN, JVNA, NESZLO, AND SENZA Rising producer and award-winning actor, Chandler Riggs, began his venture into the music industry as Eclips [...]
Audiotistic Makes Its Return to the Bay Area Featuring VIRTUAL SELF, Kaskade, Lil Wayne, and More!
Insomniac's Audiotistic is making its way back to the Bay Area on July 14th-15th at the Shoreline Amphitheatre. There will be a ton of production, talent, and amazing music! Big [...]
Inauguration of Bass Canyon Music Festival
I’ve never been more excited to break my neck than when this was announced and here’s why…Three days of blood pumping bass (500k watts to be exact) with a crazy stacked lineup (Th [...]
Do You Even Classical Music, Bro?
As of early 2018, we can look at the coming years as an interesting time for music. In recent years, hip-hop and EDM has overtaken rock for the first time in sales and popularity [...]
CRSSD Back Spring 2018
What better way to get festival season started than being at San Diego’s Waterfront Park for another year of the CRSSD Festival happening on March 3 and 4, 2018. The event will f [...]
Nocturnal Wonderland
I’ve said it time and time again; Nocturnal Wonderland is my favorite festival. There is something about the vibes there that every time I leave, I am glowing. Pasquale and the I [...]
18TH ANNUAL MOTION NOTION FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES EPIC LINEUP FEAT. HEADLINERS DATSIK, AVALON, KOAN SOUND, DIRTYPHONICS, CLOZEE + MANY MORE!
Motion Notion Music & Arts Festival - Golden, BC Canada - Canada’s world-class boutique music and camping festival, Motion Notion returns for its 18th year to the heart of th [...]
EFG: A Magical Experience
The Line-up:  ♦ Sometimes, you hear a DJ perform for the first time and the music is so incredible that you are in disbelief of what you are hearing. However, as time goes on, yo [...]
NorCal’s Northern Nights
Next weekend, July 14th-16th, will be the fifth annual Northern Nights Music Festival. One of a few incredible electronic music festivals located right here in Northern Californ [...]
Nocturnal Wonderland Returns
This is always one of my favorite festivals that Insomniac Events has! This year the festival is changing locations to Glen Helen Regional Park (next to the Amphitheater) for tw [...]
Surviving Festival Season: A Helpful Guide
It's the greatest time of year! I'm talking about festival season, of course. The best season of the year has finally begun (no, it’s not summer, winter, fall or spring) and man [...]
Audiotistic Returns!
Insomniac just announced the return of Audiotistic in the Bay Area to take place on July 15, 2017. The last time they had this event was in 2011. Â This will happen at the Shorel [...]
XLive Data & Analytics Summit 2017
First let me start by saying hello. My name is Ceasare (Chez-uh-ray) Orlando. (Picture for reference... #007) I am NOT a writer. English was my least favorite subject in scho [...]
Under the Lights
What an amazing two day festival, Phoenix Lights, by Relentless Beats, which was held in Chandler, Arizona at the Rawhide Western Town & Event Center. There was a last minut [...]
Road to Enchanted Forest
Festival season is finally upon us! Huzzah! First stop on my list this season is the intimate, community focused event called Enchanted Forest: Gathering (EFG). This 3 day ca [...]
Insomniac Announces 2017 EDC Week Charity Auction
Do you want a unique experience at EDC Las Vegas?! Â Now is your chance. This is the 3rd year of the EDC Week Charity Auction. I was fortunate enough to be a part of the presenta [...]
Phoenix Lights Afterparty Lineups Announced
Phoenix, AZ (March 23, 2017)  – Relentless Beats has announced the schedule for their April 2017 events. The Phoenix based dance music and EDM promoter was founded in 1996 by Th [...]
Netflix, AC Entertainment, Golden State Warriors and Warner Brothers Records Among Top Execs Hitting XLIVE 2017’s Data and Analytics Summit
XLIVE 2017 Data & Analytics Summit - Los Angeles - Premiere live event & entertainment conference, XLIVE kicks off their 2017 offerings this spring with their highly anti [...]
Phoenix Lights 2017
 Relentless Beats will be hosting the 3rd edition of Phoenix Lights (http://phoenixlightsfest.com/) April 8 – 9, 2017 at Margaret T. Hance Park in Phoenix, Arizona. The event co [...]
Wobbleland: A Headbanger’s Dream
If you are looking for a neck breaking, body shaking good time then look no further than Wobbleland, coming to the California bay area this weekend from none other than Vital Pr [...]
Armin Only Embrace World Tour Ticket Giveaway
Neon Owl partners up with Live Nation to give away a pair of Armin Only tickets for his Oracle show on February 3rd! If you have not been to an Armin Only show before, then you [...]
XLIVE 2016 Brings Out Eventbrite, Activision Blizzard, Airbnb, Live Nation, AEG Live, + Billboard among other Live Event Industry Titans
XLIVE - Las Vegas, NV - The twinkling backdrop of Las Vegas dimmed as the premiere installment of festival and live event conference XLIVE drew to a successful close this past De [...]
Insomniac Presents Countdown NYE
In about a week it will be New Years and if you're one of the many people still having trouble choosing an event, then join Neon Owl in attending Insomniac Events "Countdown."Â R [...]
A Parent’s Guide to Purchasing EDC Las Vegas 2017 Tickets
Looking for a way to drop a not-so-subtle hint about what you want under your tree this year? We got you. By Insomniac Editorial Team Tis the season, and right about now peop [...]
Do LaB Constructs Largest Structure to Date at Portugal’s Boom Festival 2016
Boom Festival, Idanha-a-Nova Lake, Portugal - Every two years the vast terrain of Idanha-a-Nova Lake, Portugal transforms into the sacred lands of Boom Festival, an unrivaled Euro [...]
Neon Owl Gets Hyphy Color’d
One aspect of festivals I love aside from the music and the energy are the interesting and unique vendors that you get to discover and Enchanted Forest: Gathering was no ex [...]
XLIVE 2016: Cultivating Big Ideas for Extraordinary Live Event Experiences
XLIVE- Las Vegas, NV- Transcending all things festival, music, film, culinary, eSports and technology, the world's premiere live event production conference, XLIVE 2016, touches [...]
Behind the Lens with aLIVE Coverage’s Doug Van Sant
I ran into Doug multiple times from coast to coast, through our mutual love of music festivals and Andrew Rayel. I was always that hardcore fangirl he spotted rockin’ my gl [...]
Enchanted Forest Gathering 2016: The Experience
On Friday afternoon, I start my drive immediately after clocking out of work and head straight for the magical festival known as Enchanted Forest Gathering or EFG. Having jus [...]
Behind the Lens of an INSOMNIAC Photographer: Adi Adinayev
I met with Adi through another amazing photographer, Doug Van Sant, right before EDMbiz and EDC. I knew I was going to interview Doug sometime that week, but the naturally [...]
Enchanted Forest Gathering 2016
Think you’ve seen it all? Think again! The Enchanted Forest Gathering is nothing like you’ve ever experienced before and that’s what we love about it. Not only does this th [...]
EDMbiz Returns for a Successful 5th Year
EDMbiz never fails to have a jam-packed agenda with juicy topics. Looking at the schedule this year, topics like the state of dance music and drugs in dance music were not new [...]
Hanging Out with Paris Blohm in Downtown LA
It was amazing to hang out with Paris Blohm, one of my favorite artists ever. I’ve been following him for the last couple of years and love that through his rising success, he [...]
Neon Owl: Chilling with Jenaux
We had a blast hanging out with Jenaux for a day when he headed over to the bay area from the east coast. With multiple killer tracks and remixes out in the past year, he’s de [...]
