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Electric Zoo 2023 ended up being an absolute shit show
Logistical issues plagued the NYC festival throughout the weekend, culminating in ticket-holders storming the gates. Electric Zoo 2023 Ended Up Being an Absolute Shit Show Scoop Harrison
3 NYPD Cops Charged For Stealing Bottles Of Jay-Z’s Ace Of Spades Champagne
A security guard who peeped the entire incident confronted the police officers who tried to convince him they belonged in the area. After returning the bottles to their rightful ballers, the security guard called the police and had the three party crashers busted. The post 3 NYPD Cops Charged For Stealing Bottles Of Jay-Z’s Ace Of Spades Champagne appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
Inside Electric Zoo 2022, New York’s Biggest Electronic Music Festival
Electric Zoo was wild. Over 100,000 people from 50 states and 51 countries took to Randall’s Island Park over Labor Day Weekend for the festival’s 13th edition. Fanfare is always high for Electric Zoo since it’s New York’s premier EDM festival, but the buzz was louder than ever in 2022 given its acquisition by New York’s most popular electronic music venue, Avant Gardner. “Having spent 13 years with E-Zoo since its inception, I have to say that this was one of the most special editions we’ve ever had,” Michael Julian, Electric Zoo’s Chief Of Marketing said. “Working together with the new ownership we’ve brought about the start of an inspiring collaboration.” Electric Zoo 2022 lights up against the New York skyline. Alive Coverage Like past editions, Electric Zoo’s 2...
Check Out Zack Martino’s “Festival Hits” Playlist Takeover Ahead of Electric Zoo 2022 Performance
As a New York native, Zack Martino is checking off a key milestone with his upcoming Electric Zoo mainstage debut. The “Don’t Speak” producer shared that he enjoyed his first experience at Electric Zoo as a fan a handful of years ago, and since that day it’s been among his biggest aspirations to perform at the fest. “I went to the festival for the first time about five years ago and ever since then it has been such a goal of mine, Martino shared. “It’s also special because whenever I play in my hometown my whole family and friends come out. It’s always a big party!” One record sure to kickstart the party is Martino and Leondis’ recent collaborative remix of Gryffin‘s “Caught Up.” Their energizing progressive hous...
5 Things You Can’t Miss at Electric Zoo 3.0, a Technicolor Dreamscape
Choosing the best things to do at Electric Zoo is like choosing your favorite child—it’s impossible. With a lineup featuring Martin Garrix, Armin van Buuren, Seven Lions and many more of EDM’s corps d’elite, it’s tough to imagine anything else eclipsing the music at Electric Zoo 3.0. But that’s certainly not the case. E-Zoo is returning over Labor Day Weekend, when over 100,000 ravers will take in the sights and sounds of New York City’s premier electronic music festival. And thanks to a number of new, ambitious ventures, organizers are gearing up for perhaps the most exciting event in the festival’s history. Tickets are on sale now. Here are five things to look forward to at Electric Zoo 2022: Electric Zoo. Alive Coverage Brand...
Avant Gardner Acquires Made Event, Electric Zoo for $15 Million
New York City’s most popular EDM venue has taken over its premier electronic festival. Last week, Billboard reported that the investment group behind Brooklyn hotspot Avant Gardner is purchasing New York promoter Made Event for $15 million from LiveStyle. Settled earlier this month, the deal includes Made Event’s crown jewel, Electric Zoo, the biggest electronic dance music festival in New York. As a result of the acquisition, Avant Gardner will operate Electric Zoo this year. The 100,000-capacity fest annually takes place over Labor Day Weekend and boasts an array of famed DJs like Porter Robinson, Martin Garrix, DJ Snake, and Carl Cox. Electric Zoo. Alive Coverage Despite a strong foothold in New York’s dance music scene, Avant Gardner and Made Event have varied bac...
Pollen Presents Reveals Lineup for Electric Zoo Adventures: Cancún Edition
Pollen’s Cancún takeover is only getting started. Following massively successful festivals and happenings in the Mexican city, among them Tiësto: The Trip, Pollen is gearing up to light up Cancún this December with Electric Zoo Adventures: Cancún Edition. With a colossal line-up just revealed, which packs unmatched star-power, Electric Zoo Adventures: Cancún Edition will take place from December 1-5, seeing dance music fans rejoice for four days and nights in Cancún’s sun-kissed beaches and jungle. Electric Zoo Adventures: Cancún Edition – Lineup c/o Pollen Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles The iconic deadmau5, Sofi Tukker and Galantis are slated to take the decks and deliver incredible night-time sets, while Dutch future house maestro Oliver Heldens, dance-pop mainstays Two Fr...
Join Pollen and Electric Zoo In Cancún for Their Biggest International Music Festival Yet
Last year, Pollen and Electric Zoo teamed up for an international getaway in Cancún that electronic music fans simply couldn’t resist. Those looking for a winter getaway can now rejoice after announcement of the return of Electric Zoo Adventures: Cancún Edition. This year’s Electric Zoo Adventures: Cancún Edition will take place December 1-5 and looks to build on what was a triumphant 2021 edition. Attendees will be able to revel in pool parties, beach volleyball tournaments, a welcoming block party, leisure time on beautiful beaches and a plethora of phenomenal musical acts throughout the weekend. Additionally, there will be a number of hotels to choose from including Grand Oasis Cancún, The Pyramid at Grand Oasis, Omni Cancún, Hard Rock Hotel Cancún Deluxe, and Oas...
Armin van Buuren, Porter Robinson, More to Perform at Electric Zoo 3.0: See the Full Lineup
Electric Zoo is plugging into the matrix for their high-tech 2022 outing. Following the success of their supernatural-themed 2021 event, organizers are shifting gears to the world of technology for the 13th iteration in the festival’s saga, Electric Zoo 3.0. Now, prospective attendees have been treated to the reveal of who will be performing—and the lineup is massive. Boasting a strong lineup, Electric Zoo 3.0 will showcase superstars, niche tastemakers, and rising talent alike. Martin Garrix, Armin van Buuren, Seven Lions, Afrojack, Carl Cox, Porter Robinson, and more are set for headlining performances, joined by can’t-miss sets from Subtronics, SVDDEN DEATH, Moore Kismet, DJ Diesel (a.k.a Shaquille O’Neal), Tchami, Chris Lake, Wreckno and many more. “Electric Zoo...
Pollen Presents Takes Over the Grand Oasis for Epic First-Ever Electric Zoo Cancún
Pollen Presents has had a landmark year defining and developing a new epoch of live music experiences. Teaming up with some of the most renowned artists in contemporary music—such as Justin Bieber and J Balvin—for exclusive takeovers and one-of-a-kind destination fests, Pollen is positioning itself as the go-to travel experience brand. So when Electric Zoo announced they’d be collaborating with Pollen last summer, the music community was ablaze with the prospect of bringing the iconic New York-based EDM spectacular to the idyllic beaches of Cancún. Electric Zoo Cancún. Jarett Lopez/EDM.com Originally slated to run April 7th to 11th, 2021, the festival moved forward last weekend at the Grand Oasis Cancún. As is standard with many Pollen events, the ...
Inside Electric Zoo’s “Supernatural” Return to Randall’s Island
It’s rare for a festival to call a venue home for over 12 years. But barring the blow of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Electric Zoo has returned to Randall’s Island Park in New York every year since its first edition in 2009. It’s grown from a modest 66-person event to a sprawling, 100,000-person festival, earning the title of New York’s premier electronic music festival. As always, taking place on Labor Day Weekend, the festival underscores a transition from summer to fall. One last hurrah before the autumn leaves blossom and the summer sun makes way for cool winds and overcast skies. “This may be the end of summer but it is the beginning of our comeback to the greatest city in the world,” said Michael Julian, Chief of Marketing for Electric Zoo. Electric Zoo’s hurdles to the...
Electric Zoo 2021: Here’s Everything You Need to Know
New York’s premier electronic music festival Electric Zoo is gearing up for its 12th edition this weekend. The “Supernaturals”-themed event will return to Randall’s Island Park—a lush green island sandwiched between Manhattan, Queens, and the Bronx on the East River—from September 3rd to 5th. We’re here to help you find the best afterparties, navigate the festival’s COVID-19 protocols, figure out the smoothest way to get to Randall’s Island, and more. COVID-19 Protocols Though New York City already has a vaccination mandate in place for indoor spaces like movie theaters and music venues, outdoor events like Electric Zoo are left to make COVID-19 entry decisions at their discretion. Like other large stateside electronic music festivals, Electric Zoo is adapting its entry require...
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