August EDM Shows
By Catlin Dorset
8/9: Don Diablo @ bassmnt, bassmntsd.com
Electro house producer with a new album,
AnyTime
, released July 21.8/1:
Hobo @ Bang Bang, bangbangsd.com
DJ Joel Boychuk’s reasoning for his vagrant moniker: “You stay still, you’re more likely to be left behind.”
8/2:
Zen Freeman @ Bang Bang, bangbangsd.com
British electro house remixer best known for his 2013 single “Dance Bitch.”
8/2:
UZ @ Harrah’s Resort SoCal’s Dive Day Club, harrahsresortsocal.comThe man behind the mask released his newest trap music EP,
Trap Shit 17/20, in April.
8/3:
Cosmic Gate @ bassmnt, bassmntsd.com
Progressive trance twosome touring worldwide to promote their
Start To Feel
album, which dropped in June.8/3:
Tritonal @ Hard Rock Hotel San Diego’s Intervention Sundays, interventionsd.com
This progressive trance duo’s debut album saw five singles hit No. 1 on Beatport’s trance chart.
8/7:
Brillz @ bassmnt, bassmntsd.com
This EDMer’s remix of Jay-Z’s “Dirt Off Your Shoulders” was featured on the rapper’s blog in 2013.
8/7:
Tony Junior @ Fluxx, fluxxsd.com
Dutch producer Tony Junior collaborated with DVBBS on the recent single, “Immortal (We Live Forever).”
8/8:
Destructo @ bassmnt, bassmntsd.com
Gary Richards, aka Destructo, was named No. 25 on
Rolling Stone
‘s recent list of the “50 Most Important People in EDM.”
8/14:
Uberjak’d @ Fluxx, fluxxsd.com
Aussie electro-bounce DJ with more than 100,000 followers of his monthly podcast on iTunes Australia.
8/16:
Anna Lunoe @ Bang Bang, bangbangsd.com
This house music singer and musician has opened for the likes of Calvin Harris, Diplo and Daft Punk.
8/17: Bingo Players @ Hard Rock Hotel San Diego’s Intervention Sundays, interventionsd.com
Progressive house artist most known for the 2011 smash hit, “Cry (Just A Little).”
8/22:
Luminox @ bassmnt
, bassmntsd.com
Led Zeppelin, marijuana, pretty girls and more influence this hip-hop/electro beat maker.
8/23: ty
Di @ bassmnt, bassmntsd.com
Australian DJ/producer/songwriter TYDI (aka Tyler Illingworth) will release his fifth album,
Redefined
, in September.8/24:
ATB @ Hard Rock Hotel San Diego’s Intervention Sundays, interventionsd.com
This German trance remixer has claimed a top 40 spot on
DJ Mag
‘s “Top 100 DJs” list for the last 10 consecutive years.
8/29:
Steve Aoki @ Del Mar Racetrack, delmarscene.com
Electro house DJ with two Bachelor of Arts degrees from U.C. Santa Barbara - one in Feminist Studies, the other in Sociology.
8/30-31:
LED Presents: Tramps Like Us @ Valley View Casino Center, valleyviewcasinocenter.com
EDM giants Blasterjaxx, Headhunterz, Sander van Doorn, W&W and more take over the Sports Arena on Labor Day weekend.