After EDC Chicago, Joliet residents continue voicing complaints
Over Memorial Day Weekend, residents of Joliet, Illinois were very disturbed by the celebration of the first Electric Daisy Carnival in Chicagoland -- over 500 noise complaints were filed against the festival in the three day period. Although Joliet City manager was hopeful the festival would be welcome back in following years and Insomniac cited they immediately complied by turning down the sound on all of its stage by 33 percent, residents continued to voice their concern at Monday's city council meeting in the Chicago suburb
Electric Daisy Carnival New York: Day 2 Photo Recap
Overcast skies and an early afternoon rain made Electric Daisy Carnival New York's second day a much different experience than the first but that didn't stop 50,000 dance music fans from descending on Citi Field for a second day of thunderous bass. Once again we found ourselves tucked away in the Neon Garden tent to seek refuge from the weather, an area that developed into a mainstage-sized crowd by the end of the night for Carl Cox and Loco Dice's grand finale.
Electric Daisy Carnival New York: Day 1 Photo Recap
We spent our first day at EDC NY braving the massive crowd and the scorching heat as it bounced off the asphalt of Citi Field's massive parking lot. Sampling the sounds and styles of the festival's 5 diversely-curated stages, we found ourselves gravitating most to the Neon Garden tent - seeking shelter from the packed crowd, sweltering heat, and noisebleed that plagued the festival's other 3 stages.
Insomniac and SBE join forces for new club Create in LA
Insomniac already has had a monumental last couple of days with the announcement of the Live Nation deal, but the latest from the ground in LA is the highly in-demand promoter's new collaboration with hospitality firm SBE for the reopening of the Create in Hollywood, formerly known as Vanguard.