Festivals in Brief: Coachella, Soundset, DEMF, ACL, and more!
Time to play more catch up. Much like the news, despite the fact that 99.854% of the music industry was in Austin last week, that didn’t stop our favorite summer music festivals from dishing the dirt...
View ArticleFestivals in Brief: City Stages, Summerfest, Calgary Folk Fest, Outside...
A new day, a new slew of festival news. Let’s round up all the important info in today’s edition of CoS’ Festivals in Brief: City Stages: Things don’t look to be going all that great in the world of...
View ArticleElectric Daisy Carnival ’09 biggest U.S. festival ever?
Q: How does one become the largest single day festival in the United States of America? A: Round up a slew of high-profile electro-friendly acts, such as Paul Oakenfold, Infected Mushroom, Simian...
View ArticleDeadmau5, Armin Van Buuren, Above & Beyond lead Electric Daisy Carnival ’10
The Los Angeles based Electric Daisy Carnival is an annual wet dream for fans of electronica and house. Each year, hundreds of thousands take over Exposition Park and the L.A. Coliseum for a weekend...
View ArticleElectric Daisy Carnival moves to Las Vegas
Electric Daisy Carnival, the annual weekend rave that’s considered one of the most attended music events in the U.S., will not be returning to Los Angeles in 2011. Launched in 1997, EDC sparked strong...
View ArticleFestivals in Brief: South By Southwest, B.O.M.B Fest, Electric Forest
It would appear that March isn’t the only thing said to “come in like a lion” in the old adage. This week, festival rumors and news flew in with the ferocity of late winter winds, befitting the...
View ArticleFestivals in Brief: Electric Daisy Carnival, Quebec City, Hard Rock Calling
Consequence of Sound‘s Festival Outlook is an online database featuring the latest news, rumors, and ticket information for the world’s many music festivals. Sometimes, though, it’s hard to keep up...
View ArticleElectric Daisy Carnival: Dallas reveals 2011 lineup
It’s hard to miss the growing electronic presence among U.S. festivals. Lollapalooza recently expanded Perry’s stage, Bonnaroo added the electronic-focused Lunar Stage in 2010, and now Identity has...
View ArticleElectric Daisy Carnival reveals 2011 lineups for Colorado, Orlando editions
It looks like nothing can hinder the spread of the electronic music scene, and Insomniac Events is at the forefront as it continues to up the ante with its Electric Daisy Carnival festivals. They’ve...
View ArticleFestivals in Brief: Electric Daisy Carnival, Quebec City Summer Fest
Consequence of Sound‘s Festival Outlook is an online database featuring the latest news, rumors, and ticket information for the world’s many music festivals. Sometimes, though, it’s hard to keep up...
View ArticleElectric Daisy Carnival reveals 2011 lineup
Electric Daisy Carnival moves to a new home in 2011, but its lineup remains as massive as ever. Tiësto, David Guetta, and Swedish House Mafia are set to head this year’s festivities, with Paul...
View ArticleElectric Daisy Carnival Experience documentary hits theaters in August
For the majority of reasonably sane, air-breathing, God-fearing Americans, getting down for hours to nonstop electronic music isn’t achievable or even desirable. On the one hand, screw the majority,...
View ArticleGiveaway: Tickets to the premiere of Electric Daisy Carnival Experience
You might want to start calling us Fat Joe featuring Lil’ Wayne, the way we’re making it rain these days. What, with our hot shot Lolla giveaway, and now this? For the first time in our lives, we’ve...
View ArticleElectric Daisy Carnival unveils 2012 dates, ticket information
Well, how about this: the second weekend of June 2012 will not only see the 11th installment of the Bonnaroo Music Festival, but also the 16th edition of the Electric Daisy Carnival. In other news,...
View ArticleElectric Daisy Carnival CEO likely to be arrested
Insomniac Events CEO Pasquale Rotella, the mastermind behind the Electric Daisy Carnival music festivals, has been indicted and is expected to be arrested, according to the Los Angeles Times. Rotella...
View ArticleElectric Daisy Carnival promoter faces 13 years in prison
Last month, we reported that Insomniac Events CEO Pasquale Rotella, the mastermind behind the Electric Daisy Carnival music festivals, was facing arrest in connection to alleged malfeasance. Now, as...
View ArticleTiësto, Steve Angello, Avicii to play Electric Daisy Carnival 2012
Despite the well-publicized legal trouble of its top promotor, Electric Daisy Carnival will go on as planned in 2012. With over 300,000 attendees expected, EDC Las Vegas is the biggest of the...
View ArticleIn Photos: CoS at Electric Daisy Carnival: Las Vegas 2012
Since its inception in 1997, Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) has evolved into one of the most talked about music festivals on the western seaboard of the United States. What was once a single day event...
View ArticleTop Stories of 2012
Today we begin our 2012 Annual Report by recapping the year in news. Since January 1st, the staff of Consequence of Sound has posted over 4,500 news stories, ranging from album and tour announcements...
View ArticleElectric Daisy Carnival expands to Chicago in 2013
Electric Daisy Carnival will expand to Chicago in 2013. The three-day, electronic dance music festival will take place at Chicagoland Speedway over Memorial Day weekend (May 24-26). A lineup will be...
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