Like stumbling upon a hidden world of liberating music, Sunken Garden is the spot where the basslines are bountiful and the house grooves are ever-flowing. On either night of Nocturnal…

It’s not uncommon for festivalgoers to draw comparisons between nights on the dancefloor with supernatural experiences. For some, electronic music is gospel, and Temple Noctem is about to tap into…

Headliners, check out the Nocturnal Wonderland lineup by stage below as you make your musical preparations! With more than 60 artists across five stages, we’re spreading the love via two…

“We’re both born and raised in Miami. It’s played a huge part in our musical case and the way that we’ve grown up.” The passion in Matt Toth’s voice was…

A lot can happen in a year. That is what my fortune cookie said last night at my favorite sushi dive in Tokyo. This was less than an hour before…

Sacha Robotti grew up a German-Italian national in Brussels, Belgium—a natural conduit for amalgamated grooves and sonic whorls. First drawn to a Detroit-informed style of fast mixing with provocative bass,…

When Nocturnal artist Snails came onto the dance music scene in 2012 with a signature sound he coined “vomitstep,” he didn’t know it would hit; he just knew he liked…

Chicago: home to some of the coolest small-venue clubs in the country. And museums. Of particular note, and plugged in to the nexus of its downtown, is the Art Institute…

We capture a mental fingerprint of some of our musical and cultural heroes and preserve it in cyber-amber for the wonderment of future generations. This is the Insomniac Questionnaire. Meet…

For the members of Phantoms, it all crystalized on October 8, 2007. At the time, Vinnie Pergola and Kyle Kaplan were young, aspiring actors with notable credits, but they were…

Last year—2016, for those of you who are keeping track—marked the year that Nocturnal Wonderland came of legal age. And we here at Insomniac ramped it up so hard in…

Headliners, the 22nd annual Nocturnal Wonderland returns to SoCal this summer, taking over Glen Helen Regional Park in San Bernardino, CA, Friday, September 15, and Saturday, September 16. And to…

Headliners, we’ve got a message from Pasquale Rotella, Insomniac Founder and CEO, regarding our beloved festival, Nocturnal Wonderland. “I’m excited to bring Nocturnal back to SoCal for its 22nd year!…

Summer is going to fly by before you know it, and soon we’ll be capping off festival season on a high note at this year’s Nocturnal Wonderland. The lineup for…

Brothers, Sisters, Lovers, Friends, Family. Nocturnal Wonderland celebrates 22 years of energy this September, and that’s due in large part to you, our amazing Headliners, who not only come to…

North America’s longest-running dance music festival, Nocturnal Wonderland, celebrated its 21st anniversary last year. And there’s a reason why it has been around for so long. Anyone who’s ever attended knows…

It’s surprising how much of a story one could tell simply through the use of the ubiquitous GIF. Where words and photos fall short, these animated loops come through to…

We say it every time we throw a party, but we speak the truth: Insomniac Headliners make our world go ‘round. Their costumes, their dance moves, and their up-for-it attitude…

If you think Nocturnal Wonderland is lit, you gotta check out the campground, where all the after-hours and sunrise shenanigans go down. We spent day two of Nocturnal Wonderland 2016 roaming the campsites…

Day three, only for the hardcore! If you can keep your awesome game strong after 48 hours of raving, you’re pretty special. These dedicated Headliners caught our eye on the…