{"id":5621,"date":"2014-06-01T14:52:18","date_gmt":"2014-06-01T21:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=5621"},"modified":"2014-06-04T21:52:01","modified_gmt":"2014-06-05T04:52:01","slug":"5621","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2014\/06\/01\/5621\/","title":{"rendered":"Insomniac: The Life And Times of Pasquale Rotella"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.deadline.com\/2014\/05\/fox-2000-temple-hill-to-bring-edm-mogul-pasquale-rotellas-life-to-screen-buying-james-frey-penned-memoir\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>from DEADLINE Hollywood<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h1>Fox 2000, Temple Hill To Bring EDM Mogul Pasquale Rotella\u2019s Life To Screen, Buying James Frey-Penned Memoir<\/h1>\n<p>By\u00a0<a style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; color: #000000;\" title=\"Posts by MIKE FLEMING JR\" href=\"http:\/\/www.deadline.com\/author\/mikefleming\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"author\">MIKE FLEMING JR<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"font-style: inherit; color: #0568f9;\" href=\"http:\/\/www-deadline-com.vimg.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/ELE__140529222527.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-737805\" style=\"float: left; margin-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www-deadline-com.vimg.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/ELE__140529222527.jpg\" alt=\"ELE\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a>EXCLUSIVE: Based on a book proposal,\u00a0<a style=\"font-style: inherit; color: #0568f9;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.deadline.com\/tag\/fox-2000\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fox 2000<\/a>\u00a0has made a preemptive acquisition of<em><a style=\"font-style: inherit; color: #0568f9;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.deadline.com\/tag\/insomniac\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Insomniac<\/a>: The Life And Times of Pasquale Rotella<\/em>, a memoir that the\u00a0<a style=\"font-style: inherit; color: #0568f9;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.deadline.com\/tag\/electronic-dance-music\/\" target=\"_blank\">Electronic Dance Music<\/a>\u00a0mogul is writing with\u00a0<em>A Million Little Pieces<\/em>\u00a0author James Frey. The book, which St. Martin\u2019s Press will publish next summer, tells of Rotella\u2019s rags to riches ride as the architect of Insomniac, a company behind the biggest EDM events in the country.\u00a0<a style=\"font-style: inherit; color: #0568f9;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.deadline.com\/tag\/pasquale-rotella\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rotella<\/a>\u00a0became a promoter at the beginning of the rave scene in the early 1990s, starting with 50 people in warehouses in Venice Beach, to staging events like the Electric Daisy Carnival Flagship Festival, which draws 400,000 to Vegas each June. He reportedly sold half his company to Live Nation for $50 million.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"font-style: inherit; color: #0568f9;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.deadline.com\/tag\/temple-hill\/\" target=\"_blank\">Temple Hill<\/a>\u2018s Wyck Godfrey and Marty Bowen will produce with Haven Entertainment\u2019s Rachel Miller, and Fox 2000\u2032s Elizabeth Gabler and Erin Siminoff will oversee it with Temple Hill\u2019s Isaac Klausner. The studio views it as a way into the immensely popular EDM world, with an edgy\u00a0<em>8 Mile\/Social Network<\/em>-type look look at a provocative character scratching for his share of the American dream. Mollie Glick at Foundry and Lev Ginsburg at Ginsburg Daniels brokered the deal. Frey\u2019s repped by WME.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000;\">[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deadline.com\/2014\/05\/fox-2000-temple-hill-to-bring-edm-mogul-pasquale-rotellas-life-to-screen-buying-james-frey-penned-memoir\/\" target=\"_blank\">click to continue reading at DEADLINE.com<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from DEADLINE Hollywood Fox 2000, Temple Hill To Bring EDM Mogul Pasquale Rotella\u2019s Life To Screen, Buying James Frey-Penned Memoir By\u00a0MIKE FLEMING JR EXCLUSIVE: Based on a book proposal,\u00a0Fox 2000\u00a0has made a preemptive acquisition of\u00a0Insomniac: The Life And Times of Pasquale Rotella, a memoir that the\u00a0Electronic Dance Music\u00a0mogul is writing with\u00a0A Million Little Pieces\u00a0author James [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conversation-information","category-culture-art","category-projects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5621\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}