TICKETS NOW ON SALE http://bit.ly/OPENUPUK Digital Society Presents Open Up UK Friday 22nd May 2015 O2 Academy Leeds Digital Society proudly Presents Open Up UK at O2 Academy Leeds, with head honcho SIMON PATTERSON alongside a host of very special guests. Open Up has become of the most revered club concepts in the world and now PATTERSON brings his pounding trademark sound to Leeds for the 2015 UK edition. PATTERSON is responsible for some of the biggest Trance productions over the last ten years, including ‘Thump’, ‘Taxi’, “Us’ and ‘For The most Part’, to name just a few, with recent hits 'Whites of Her Eyes', 'Dissolve' and 'Brush Strokes' all smashing through the Beatport charts. Headlining Open Up UK and making his debut appearance at Digital Society is psy-trance legend ASTRIX. Known for his driving, edgy and uplifting sets; Astrix showcases his extraordinary sound in a very rare UK appearance. Astrix and Simon are the perfect match demonstrated in last years stunning collaboration “Shadows”. Open Up has become synonymous with the harder, relentless end of the Trance spectrum, on a worldwide scale with stellar events across the US & Canada, Asia and Europe. For the UK edition PATTERSON & ASTRIX are accompanied by Degenerate SEAN TYAS, the boss JOHN ASKEW, the legendary CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE, man of moment ALEX DI STEFANO, rising star EDDIE BITAR, and progressive trance master AIRWAVE. Over twenty thousand dance music fans have visited DS events in Leeds, featuring artists such as Paul van Dyk, Ferry Corsten, Above & Beyond, Gareth Emery, John O’Callaghan, Aly & Fila to name a few, and with Astrix and Simon Patterson heading up a very special production show - Digital Society and Open Up host this summers’ premium UK Trance event! LINE UP: Astrix Simon Patterson Sean Tyas John Askew Alex Di Stefano Christopher Lawrence Eddie Bitar Airwave www.digitalsociety.co.uk www.o2academyleeds.co.uk www.djsimonpatterson.com #OU667OneBadder
6 WEEKS TO GO! #OpenUpUK fever is spreading across Europe as more Simon Patterson fans kick off the summer season in Leeds on May 22nd. Headlining this incredible event is none other than Psy-Trance legend Astrix! Add Degenerate Sean Tyas, The Boss John Askew, rising star Alex Di Stefano, hard man Eddie Bitar with Progressive masters Christopher Lawrence and Airwave this is yet another un-missable Digital Society. This week warming you up for this momentous occasion Christopher Lawrence takes over the Digital Society Podcast with some incredible tracks from Solarstone, Sean Tyas, Liquid Soul and new track “The Whip”. Listen & DL here: http://bit.ly/dspodcast255 VIP Tickets have now sold out for #OpenUpUK with standard release tickets still available but moving fast! You can get those here: http://bit.ly/DSOpenUpUK Join the conversation @DigitalSociety_ #OpenUpUK See you on the dancefloor!
This week Alex Di Stefano gives you the perfect blend of tech beats and driving uplifting trance! With tracks from Will Atkinson, Bryan Kearney, Fred Baker, Mark Leanings, Sam jones and many many more this mix is perfect to accompany these long summer nights! http://bit.ly/dspodcast256 Making his debut at Digital Society on May 22nd with the #OpenUpUK team Alex stated "It always has been a goal of mine to play for Digital Society / Open Up and now the dream has finally come true. I'm extremely honored and excited to be part of this massive line up. This night is going to be memorable!" You can also read Simon Patterson’s exclusive 5 for the Funk with Skiddle here: http://www.skiddle.com/groups/digitalsociety/news/24983.html Join the party with tickets below and join the conversation online using #OpenUpUK @digitalsociety_ #DigitalSociety! See you on the dance floor!
TONIGHT LIVE – Simon Patterson Q&A on Facebook 8-9pm GMT. This exclusive chat with Simon ahead of the huge bank holiday show is sure to include some sneaky previews of what’s to come on May 22nd! www.facebook.com/digitalsocietyleeds to get involved with the #OpenUpUK. This week the Digital Society podcast is taken over by none other than Sean Tyas with his pick of the biggest trance tracks around! He has also including his massive new release out on Subculture this week “Da Doo Da Dah” You can listen here: http://bit.ly/dspodcast258 Buy Sean’s new track here: http://t.co/PhqvWIgVfA Tickets for #OpenUpUK can be found here: http://bit.ly/DSOpenUpUK
#OpenUpUK is just 8 days away! Astrix takes over the Digital Society Podcast ahead of next weeks monster show! You can listen and download here: http://bit.ly/dspodcast259 Tickets are still available for the biggest #OpenUpUK show of 2015! With a huge line up including Astrix, Simon Patterson, Sean Tyas, John Askew, Alex Di Stefano, Christopher Lawrence, Eddie Bitar & Airwave, this is one summer show that you do not want to miss! Tickets Available here: http://bit.ly/DSOpenUpUK Sean Tyas released his new track “Da Do Daa Dah” this week on Subculture. You can purchase that here: http://btprt.dj/1RjXCic And preview the track with a personal message from the man himself here: https://www.facebook.com/digitalsocietyleeds/videos/970468009630293/
Monday Blues? Cheer up DS fans as there only 4 more nights of beauty sleep before 5 DS debuts & 3 members of DS royalty take over Leeds! This Friday the biggest names in Trance, Psy-Trance, Tech-Trance and Progressive Trance come to Leeds under the #OpenUpUK banner! Astrix, Simon Patterson, Sean Tyas, John Askew, Alex Di Stefano, Christopher Lawrence, Eddie Bitar & Airwave are ready to blow your minds with an evening of extraordinary music that will take you a journey you will never forget! #OpenUpUK will be another night that will make it into the history books for years to come. Only one question remains....Will you be there? Tickets available below: http://bit.ly/DSOpenUpUK
TOMORROW - #OpenUpUK Set times have now been released for this colossal OpenUp event. Still time to join the festivities and grab your tickets here: http://bit.ly/DSOpenUpUK 2100-2200 Airwave 2200-2300 Alex Di Stefano 2300-0000 Eddie Bitar 0000-0130 Simon Patterson 0130-0300 Astrix 0300-0400 Sean Tyas 0400-0500 John Askew 0500-0600 Christopher Lawrence See you on the dancefloor!