Cosmic Gate in Costa Mesa

Cosmic Gate are a German trance duo formed in 1999 by producers Claus Terhoeven, also known as Nic Chagall, and Stefan Bossems, also known as Bossi. They became known through tracks including “The Drums,” “Fire Wire” and “Exploration of Space,” followed by albums such as Rhythm & Drums, Earth Mover and Wake Your Mind. The Wake Your Mind tour followed the album of the same name, while the title later became the name of the duo’s radio show and record label. In 2019, Cosmic Gate marked two decades together with the 20 Years: Forward Ever Backward tour. Cosmic Gate perform as a two-person DJ act, drawing their sets from original tracks, collaborations and remixes. Their festival appearances have included A State of Trance events, EDC Las Vegas and Tomorrowland.