JULY 28, 2015
FR: ALEXANDRA GREENBERG/MSO PR
Wage war with deadmau5….
deadmau5
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Meanwhile, the famed festival headliner returns to the main stages of North America’s top festivals this summer and fall after recent high-profile overseas appearances at Glastonbury and Fuji Rock, among others. Upcoming plays include the Veld Music Festival in Toronto, Isle Sonic Festival in Montreal, Austin City Limits, Treasure Island Festival in San Francisco and the VooDoo Music + Arts Experience in New Orleans.
The complete list of deadmau5 dates are:
| DATE | CITY | VENUE | |
| Sat | 8/1 | Toronto, ON | Veld Music Festival |
| Fri | 8/14 | Montreal, QC, CAN | Isle Sonic Festival |
| Sun | 8/16 | Somerset, WI | Summer Set Music & Camping Festival |
| Fri | 8/28 | Leeds, UK | Leeds Festival |
| Sun | 8/30 | Reading, UK | Reading Festival |
| Sat | 9/5 | Allentown, PA | The Allentown Fairgrounds |
| Sat | 10/3 | Austin, TX | Austin City Limits |
| Sat | 10/10 | Austin, TX | Austin City Limits |
| Sat | 10/17 | San Francisco, CA | Treasure Island Music Festival |
| Sun | 11/1 | New Orleans, LA | VooDoo Music + Arts Experience |
ABOUT deadmau5:
Joel Zimmerman, more commonly known as deadmau5 (pronounced ‘dead mouse’), is one of the world’s most respected electronic music producers of modern times. Enjoying international chart success with his singles “Professional Griefers,” “Sofi Needs A Ladder,” “Ghosts ‘n’ Stuff” and “I Remember,” he has also released five critically acclaimed albums: while(1<2), >album title goes here<, 4×4=12, For Lack Of A Better Name and Random Album Title. The multiple JUNO Award-winning and six-time Grammy®-nominated artist performed at the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards as part of its first ever telecast performance highlighting electronic music. His ability to push the boundaries of his talent grows at an equal rate to his fan base, which counts almost nine million on his Facebook page and over 3.1 million Twitter followers. deadmau5 is also the #1 selling artist on online retailer Beatport. A major touring act, he has headlined Governor’s Ball, iTunes Music Festival, Lollapalooza, Outside Lands, Budweiser Made In America, Sonar, Virgin Mobile FreeFest, Coachella, Ultra Music Festival, HARD Day of the Dead and Creamfields, and sold out Rogers Centre in Toronto and PETCO Park in San Diego, as well as multiple consecutive nights at legendary venues like the Roseland Ballroom in NYC and the Palladium in Los Angeles. In 2015, he will reveal a brand new festival show when he headlines Governor’s Ball and Bonnaroo, with more major dates to be announced soon. He appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone (summer double issue, 2012), marking him as the first electronic artist to do so.
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