Coast To Coast For Ultra Miami 2019

By Nicolas Jackson | April 18, 2019

Illenium’s First Ultra Music Festival Performance! Ultra Miami was quickly on my “Can’t Miss!” festival list once Illenium announced a live set for the festival. Some friends from the Illenials group on facebook (made up of fans) were planning to attend, as a group of 4 we planned to meet in Florida. Though I was…

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Spring Break Means Festival Season Has Started

By Nicolas Jackson | March 11, 2019

Festival Season’s Here! For some Spring Break can mean midterm studying is finally over, and the start of festival season for others. At this time some are preparing for their midterms, others are preparing outfits. A few events have already passed such as Crush hosted by Insomniac Events in multiple locations for Valentine’s Day. With multiple…

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Insomniac Takes Us Beyond Wonderland Once More

By Nicolas Jackson | February 4, 2019

Beyond Wonderland returns to the NOS Events Center. Located in San Bernardino California their 2 day festival takes place on March 22nd and March 23rd. The Red Queen Is Waiting For Your Return This marks my third year in a row attending and with the reveal of the lineup this might be just one of…

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Quite The Welcome Home Party For Slander

By Nicolas Jackson | January 19, 2019

Slander Presents: The Headbangers Ball Originating from the Los Angeles music scene, Slander held two sold-out shows at the well known “Hollywood Palladium” for their “Headbangers Ball Tour.” Other artists on the lineup were Wooli and Must Die.   The Mighty Eye! One of the biggest moments was the reveal of a new stage called…

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Two Events To End 2018 With

By Nicolas Jackson | December 13, 2018

The end of 2018 is approaching and that means a ton of New Year’s Eve parties to choose from. Originally I had hoped to attend my first Decadance Festival. Arizona or Colorado were some options but decided to make Audiotistic my last festival of the year. Insomniac events made Countdown only 1 day this year but added…

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No Escape From This Psycho Circus

By Nicolas Jackson | November 9, 2018

With so many options for “Things to do” for Halloween, it truly was difficult picking which event to attend. I settled on returning to Escape: Psycho Circus which marked my 4th Escape. From music, to freak-shows, to a high quality maze which requires you to sign a waiver before entering; Insomniac Events impressed me with…

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Camping At A Festival And What To Bring

By Nicolas Jackson | October 6, 2018

Camping Essentials For Any Festival! What better way to help our community than to give some tips and tricks for camping that can apply to both veterans and first-time campers? What To Bring Tent – Depending on the situation and whether you’re flying or driving, as well as how many people are in your group, your…

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Hard Summer During A Hot Summer

By Nicolas Jackson | September 8, 2018

Music And A Swim? One of the ways to stay cool during what was definitely the hottest Hard Summer I’ve attended so far was to take a dip in the pool of the VIP area by the Hard stage. I did not make use of the pool due to my lack of proper swimwear but…

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HARD Summer Returns To The Fontana Speedway

By Nicolas Jackson | July 26, 2018

 Hard Events and Hard Summer have always held a soft spot in my heart since Hard Day Of The Dead 2013 was my first time experiencing a massive electronic music festival, let alone anything bigger than a regular concert. Familiar SoCal Event With A Few Changes In August of 2017, Hard Summer had its 10-year…

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Bicycle Day: Mind, Body, And Soul Stimulation

By Nicolas Jackson | April 25, 2018

Bicycle Day Is A World Of Its Own I was fortunate enough to be the staff writer to cover this event by a miracle after “ABunDance Bicycle Day in LA” sold out “The Mayan” which is a venue I also had not had the pleasure of attending before. After finding street parking in the Downtown…

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