By Abel Arriola | Staff Writer | Many know Avicii through the Electric Dance Music (EDM) world, and from the sounds of his new album, it is safe to say that Avicii has officially expanded his horizons. Avicii has taken another road, landing into pop-culture with his anticipated album “Stories,” which finally released on iTunes on Oct. 2. Tim Bergling, better know by his stage name Avicii, is a Swedish DJ, remixer and record producer. Avicii’s music features artists like John Legend, Wyclef Jean, Zac Brown, Chris Martin from the band Coldplay and many more. When it comes to making music, Avicii is the man who always keeps it consistent in making great music. During the year … [Read more...] about Avicii tells his stories
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ATB takes over LA
By Dawnika Lopez |Staff writer| Trance music consists of variety of synth sounds, electronica, danceable beats, subtle buildup, and breakdown with instrumentals and DJ skills. To stand out in the scene what seem to be imitations of static and repetition, Andre Tanneberger, better known as ATB, knew what it took to dominate LA dance floors on Oct. 5 at the Hollywood Palladium, with his musical persona. ATB is one of the most famous producers and musicians for electronic dance music (EDM), especially in the trance sector. When performing live, ATB is in complete control of the audience taking them on a journey that passes through beautiful melodies, intense build-ups, and epic … [Read more...] about ATB takes over LA
Students pull out their Halloween costumes for Escape from Wonderland
By Shane Burrell |Staff Writer| Students are getting excited for the Halloween frenzy as Escape from Wonderland comes to San Bernardino. Insomniac is once again bringing Escape from Wonderland back from the dead on Oct. 26. As the new quarter begins, students are dragging their feet to get to classes. Although the holiday seasons are just around the corner, students are trying their best to finish their homework and start working on their costumes, so they can escape to Wonderland. Escape from Wonderland is a music festival or rave that plays predominately Electronic Dance Music (EDM) as well as various other types of music such as Dubstep, which in many ways is similar to … [Read more...] about Students pull out their Halloween costumes for Escape from Wonderland
Beyond Wonderland looks to be beyond epic
By Martin Solano |Staff Writer| On March 16, the San Manuel Amphitheater will be transformed into a fantasy world filled with eclectic visuals, live dance music and most importantly an electric crowd of thousands for Insomniac's Beyond Wonderland Festival. The annual electronic dance music event has been held in San Bernardino since 2010 and with Insomniac's reputation for throwing massively popular parties like EDC (Electronic Daisy Carnival), Beyond Wonderland is panning out to be nothing short of spectacular this year. Along with the huge array of fantasy characters, props, dancers, and entertainers, the Insomniac crew spends thousands, if not millions of dollars on stage … [Read more...] about Beyond Wonderland looks to be beyond epic