Above & Beyond take over Los Angeles with tree days of sold out events

Los Angeles! Above & Beyond and the stars of their Anjunabeats and Anjunadeep labels are making the final preparations for dance music’s biggest weekend.

Above & Beyond will celebrate 500 episodes of their long-running mix show, Group Therapy Radio, in Los Angeles on Saturday, October 10th at Banc Of California Stadium. With tickets selling out in 24 hours, this highly anticipated show features Above & Beyond’s Jono, Tony, and Paavo joined by label talent ALPHA 9, Mat Zo, Andrew Bayer, Grum, and OLAN. The show will be live-streamed on Above & Beyond's YouTube for the world to join in on the fun. Fans watching at home can participate in the stream using the hashtag #ABGT500.

In addition to Group Therapy 500, talent representing Anjunabeats and Anjunadeep will be taking over Los Angeles clubs throughout the week. On Friday, October 14, Andrew Bayer presents his “Duality” event at The Academy (tix here) and Anjunadeep presents a label showcase featuring sets from Hana, Marsh, and Tinlicker (tix here). On Saturday, October 15, Anjunabeats presents their label showcase at Exchange while Genix presents Warehouse 55; both events are sold out. The weekend closes out on Sunday, October 16, with Anjunadeep Open Air at Christmas Tree Lane, Expo Park featuring sets from Dosem, Durante b2b HANA, James Grant & Jody Wisternoff, Joseph Ray, Marsh b2b Simon Doty, P.O.S, and Warung. (limited tickets available here)

Described by UK music bible Q Magazine as “the world’s biggest cult band”, two-time GRAMMY-nominated Above & Beyond’s enviable list of sold-out shows includes headline performances at iconic venues like Madison Square Garden,, The Hollywood Bowl, Wembley Arena, The Sydney Opera House, Royal Albert Hall London, Red Rocks Amphitheatre and record-breaking turnouts for their own festival events on LA’s Huntington Beach and at The Gorge Amphitheatre in Washington State. They have also headlined festivals such as Electric Daisy Carnival, Electric Zoo NYC, and Tomorrowland. In 2018, Above & Beyond's fourth album 'Common Ground' debuted at number three on Billboard’s Official Album Chart, a career-high for the band.

Group Therapy 500 (ABGT 500) at Banc Of California Stadium, Saturday, October 15

Lineup (in alphabetical order)

• Above & Beyond
• ALPHA 9
• Andrew Bayer
• Grum
• Mat Zo
• OLAN
• ABGT500 warm-up parties

FRIDAY OCT 14

• Anjunadeep Los Angeles
• Exchange
• HANA, Marsh, Tinlicker more TBA

SOLD OUT!

https://aboveandbeyond.ffm.to/abgt500tickets

About Above & Beyond

Above & Beyond, or Jono, Tony, and Paavo as they are better known to their legions of fans around the world have been at the forefront of electronic dance music for two decades.

Founders of the iconic Anjunabeats and Anjunadeep record labels and hosts of a weekly radio show that reaches millions of dance lovers every Friday (Group Therapy), the trio has earned two GRAMMY nominations for anthems ‘Northern Soul’ feat. Richard Bedford and ‘We’re All We Need’ feat. Zoë Johnston.

Songwriters first, producers second, Above & Beyond’s unwavering commitment to their craft has fuelled a career that many electronic artists today might only dream of: four acclaimed studio albums, 14 compilation albums, two ‘acoustic’ albums, a stand-alone album for yoga and meditation, and a film score - not to mention innumerable club cuts and dance remixes.

About Group Therapy Radio

Broadcast worldwide every Friday night online and via FM partners around the world, Group Therapy Radio is a global phenomenon bringing two hours of the world’s best electronic artists to fans each week. The ABGT500 broadcast will be live-streamed in full and fans will be able to participate in the show by posting to Twitch, Twitter, and Instagram with the hashtag #ABGT500.

About Anjunabeats

Anjunabeats is the label owned and A&R’d by Above & Beyond - Jono Grant, Tony McGuinness, and Paavo Siljamäki.

Starting its journey back in 2000 as an outlet for Above & Beyond’s own productions, the label soon grew to encompass an ever-growing family of global talent. Celebrating 20 years in 2020, Anjunabeats has helped kickstart the careers of Mat Zo, Audien, Arty, Andrew Bayer, Tinlicker, Super 8 & Tab, Oliver Smith, Jaytech, ilan Bluestone, Jason Ross, Seven Lions, and many more.

As well as the legendary Anjunabeats Volume series mixed by Above & Beyond, Anjunabeats has also released a number of treasured artist albums including Above & Beyond’s own classic 'Group Therapy', Mat Zo’s eclectic 'Damage Control' and Andrew Bayer’s experimental 'If It Were You, We'd Never Leave'. In 2018, Above & Beyond's fourth electronic album 'Common Ground' debuted at number three of the Billboard Official Album Chart, a career-high for the band. In recent years, four Anjunabeats releases have been nominated for a GRAMMY award.

Anjunabeats is an established global touring brand, presenting cutting-edge trance and progressive lineups at iconic venues and festivals including EDC Las Vegas and Tomorrowland.

About Anjunadeep

Anjunadeep is an independent record label based in London. Founded in 2005 by Above & Beyond and their manager James Grant, Anjunadeep began life as an outlet for records usually found at the deeper, progressive end of Above & Beyond’s club sets. Today, the label is one of dance music’s most respected, independent imprints.

Anjunadeep has introduced the world to artists like Dusky, Yotto, Lane 8, and Cubicolor released albums from Qrion, Moon Boots, Dusky, and Tinlicker, and remains a hotbed for emerging talent. The label hosts regular showcase events around the world, including its own destination festival in Albania, and welcomes sell-out crowds to premiere venues like London’s Printworks and NYC’s Brooklyn Mirage