Origin: Krefeld, Germany Genres: Trance, Progressive Trance Years active: 1999–present Labels: Electrola (early years), Black Hole Recordings Website: https://www.cosmic-gate.de/ *Members -Claus Terhoeven (Nic Chagall) -Stefan Bossems (DJ Bossi) *Cosmic Gate is a German trance duo made up of Claus Terhoeven (born 1972, aka Nic Chagall) and Stefan Bossems (born 1967, aka DJ Bossi). Both from Krefeld in Germany. On October 28, 2009, DJ Magazine announced the results of their annual Top 100 DJ Poll, with Ultra Records artist Cosmic Gate placed #19, 43 spots above the group`s ranking the year before. For the 2010 DJ Magazine Top 100 DJ Poll, Cosmic Gate moved to #24.