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October 31-November 6, 2002

dj nights



Venue addresses and numbers

pick of the week:

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31

THE HALLOWEEN ILLADELPH XPERIMENT 3 (one-off) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) (world) (house) (rock/pop) @ 1616 w/ Cash Money, Mike Nyce, Rich Medina, Kenny Meez, Excel, Adam Bomb, Joey Blanco, Brendan and Train, $20/$15 if wearing a costume. Squarebiz Productions once again unites a herd of Philly DJ legends droppin funked-up, illin flavors in six different themed rooms. Cash Money and Mike Nyce cut n scratch up the hip-hop madness. Take a trip down Soul Train Avenue while Rich Medina pumps out a delectable array of classics that you know and love. Keep the rasta vibes alive while Kenny Meez dishes out reggae. Have your mullet hairdo ready for classic jammy-jams from the 80s spun by Excel and Adam Bomb. Get your freak on Masquerade-style with Latin House courtesy of Joey Blanco and Brendan. Last but not least, Train unleashes a monster-mashin dose of rock n roll. Dont wonder off too far. You may get lost in this monster club and never come back! Happy Halloween, yo!

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31

DRUNKEN SPOOKY ANTICS (one-off) (deep house) (house) (trip-hop) @ Liquid Blue w/ Razoof, Rob Paine, Willyum and Jason Leroy, n/c. A special Halloween jam featuring Germanys deep house maestro from Nesta Recordings along with Worship and PSC mofos.

STROBE (one-off) (techno) @ Aqua Lounge w/ Bob Brown, Slushy, Trevitt and Tom ++, $5. Celebrate Halloween with the next step in Philly techno.

SCARY PARTY 2 (one-off) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Static Nightclub w/ Dozia and Diabolic, call for cover. PAPERstreet unleashes another Halloween bash with a cast of zombie dancers.

HALLOWEEN 3 (one-off) (trance) (progressive house) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ Tribecca w/ Michael Myers and more, call for cover. Phillys #1 trance DJ drops anthemic bliss at a night of fright at the late-night super-club.

ALL HOLLOWS EVE (one-off) (progressive house) (trance) (house) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) @ Shampoo w/ TJ the DJ, Shamik, Lee Deemon, Antonio, Chris Richards, James Brown, Anthony Ianucci, Sli and DJ Bane, call for cover. A slammin Halloween bash starring Atlantic Citys favorite superstar DJs from Club Tru.

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HALLOWEEN AT SOMA (one-off) (trip-hop) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (house) (deep house) @ SoMa w/ Jugo and Cozmic Cat, n/c. Win prizes for the best costume at the Old City hot spot.

PUTTIN ON THE DRAG (one-off) (progressive house) @ 12th Air Command w/ Reenie Kane, $4/$2 in drag costume. Sandy Beach hosts a drag costume competition with $500 in cash and prizes at one of Phillys hottest gay clubs.

RESURRECTION (one-off) (progressive house) (trance) @ Deco w/ Jason E and Tommy Boy, call for cover. High energy club-mayhem on Halloween.

MASQUERADE (one-off) (funk/soul) (world) (trip-hop) (hip-hop) (house) (deep house) @ World Fusion w/ Alexander Adrock, Lorne, Jon Gill, Kelvin and Jolah, call for cover. A swanky Halloween party at the old Rococo.

DRACULAS BALL (one-off) (rock/pop) (goth/industrial) (experimental) (techno) (trance) @ Egypt w/ Vasaria, DJ Marcel, DJ Luminal, DJ Damzefly and DJ Cyphur, $13. An all-ages Halloween bash featuring the debut performance of a goth metal band, plus DJs spinning dark and sinister goth, industrial, synth-pop and techno.

Platinum (weekly) (drum n bass) @ Fluid w/ Karl K, Jaeson Kennedy, Seoul, Sine, Icon, J. Messinian and Armanni Reign, $5. Koldfront DJs drop evil tunes at Americas most prestigious dnb weekly.

GENUINE URBAN SOUND (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Club Atlas w/ Da Beatbullies and Meddafore, $3. Blazin hip-hop and open mic at the old Cafe Limbo.

EXECUTIVE THURSDAYS (weekly) (house) (hip-hop) @ the Living Room w/ Christian James, n/c. Douse yourself in the new Old City hot spots swanky decor.

BRING IT (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ Envy w/ Moe Greene and Doc Justice, $10. Bangin club-ola in Old City.

FINGER LICKIN (weekly) (funk/soul) (world) @ 700 Club w/ Cosmo Baker, n/c. Raw funk, steamy soul and dirty old bossa nova in Northern Liberties.

JOEY BLANCO SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Anjou, n/c. Grooves, grooves, and more grooves.

EVOLUTION THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (progressive house) (techno) @ Evolution w/ Paulie Day and DJ Adicshun, call for cover. Bangin it out on Delaware Ave.

ROCK BOTTOM (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (rock/pop) @ 1616 w/ DJ Train, Brendan, Cosmo Baker and live music upstairs, $5. Bustin out the classics at the massive hot spot in Center City.

DJ TRUTH SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ North, n/c. Droppin hip-hop, R&B and classics at the old Guru on South Street.

WIRED THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (progressive house) (electro) @ Bash w/ DJ Mike the Wild Man, n/c. Swanky clubbin with top-40 tunes.

ANY GIVEN THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) @ Transit w/ DJ Rome, DJ Curt and DJ Storm, call for cover. Three floors of top-40 and underground hip-hop/R&B.

222 THURSDAYS (weekly) (deep house) (house) @ Marmont w/ Jose, n/c. Old City chillin.

DEEP VISIONS (weekly) (house) (deep house) (progressive house) @ Swanky Bubbles w/ Kingsley Ndam, n/c. Lounge to the weekly house experiment in Old City.

JOHNNY CHINK SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ 2-4 Club, call for cover. Droppin the heavenly grooves that you love.

CHIC THURSDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ Moda w/ Robbie Tronco and Mitch Orlando, n/c. Get your swank-on with the superstar maker of Walk 4 Me.

ROLAND RISO AND JEFF HEART SPIN (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (world) (trip-hop) (funk/soul) @ LHexagone, n/c. The Wiggle mofos funk it up right.

Thursdays Nights (weekly) (world) (hip-hop) @ the Five Spot w/ Jose Cabassa and Ronnie D, $5. Latin party upstairs with salsa and meringue, and downstairs is chic bump-a-matic w/ Ds wicked blend of beats.

Asian Adrenaline (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Adrenaline w/ DJ Matty, $10. Best Asian night on Delaware Ave.

Whatever (weekly) (funk/soul) (world) (reggae) (hip-hop) @ Filos w/ Da White Bull and Brown Rice, n/c. A laid-back evening with Phillys primo funk-meisters droppin whatever they feel like droppin.

DECADENCE (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Brave New World w/ DJ Mobe, call for cover. For all urbanites who enjoy the finer things in life.

ELEV8ED THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Eighth Floor Nightclub w/ DJ Dee Square and more, call for cover. Bumpin beats way up high on Delaware Ave.

DEAN CHRONIC SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Bump w/ guests, n/c. Lounge to the beat at the gayborhoods refreshing hot spot.

TROPICAL THURSDAYS (weekly) (world) @ Brasils w/ DJ Marvelous Marcelo, call for cover. Four hours of salsa and merengue in Old City.

ALL STAR LADIES NIGHT (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Club Venus w/ DJ Sterl, call for cover. Dress maturely for hot hip-hop and R&B in Old City.

JUNIOR SPINS (weekly - also on Fri.) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (trip-hop) @ Blue in Green, n/c. Soak in the funk, soul, acid jazz and hip-hop from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

BOBBY STARTUP SPINS (weekly - also on Tues., Wed., Fri., and Sat.) (rock/pop) (breaks) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) (world) @ Bar Noir, n/c. The Philly veteran can play anything you want.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1

MAYHEM (one-off) (drum n bass) (breaks) (house) (hip-hop) @ Transit w/ DJ Storm, Dieselboy, Focus, 5 Sighted, Armen, Continuous Solution, Scott Nyce, Imri, Hen Loc, Express, Tone, Kwestion and Low Budget, $15/$12 reduced. Substitution delivers the original bad-girl of drum n bass (originally from Kemistry & Storm), Phillys own Dieselboy, plus three rooms of beats.

MONSTER BASH (one-off) (hip-hop) (house) @ Olive Branch w/ DJ Howie T, $10. Barhopper Inc. delivers a Halloween party with Barhopper girls, free food and a tarot card reader.

TUNING SPORK FIRST FRIDAYS (monthly) (techno) (deep house) (house) @ Aqua Lounge w/ Hi Octane, Sean Poop-With-A-View ONeal, Bjoern and Jay Haze, $5. The Russian techno mofo from DC joins the Dorks for an intimate evening of deep tech-house.

GAIAN MIND (monthly) (trance) @ Ulanas w/ DJ Halo and Allen, $7/$5 before 11 p.m. Phillys only psy-trance party -- starring the Surreal Audio guru from Helsinki.

SOUL SAMBA (monthly) (world) (trip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Silk City w/ Milk Douglas, Botany 500, Jugo and Josh Robinson, $5. A butt-shaking array of Afro-Cuban, Latin, nu-jazz and bossa breaks.

Afrorikan Vybe (monthly) (house) (world) @ Fluid w/ Dennis Perez and Rich Medina, $5. Spiritual house and Afrobeat rhythms for the mind and soul.

SHOCK THERAPY (monthly) (goth/industrial) (trance) (electro) (rock/pop) (techno) @ TPDS Club w/ DJ Rexx Arkana, DJ Octo-Pussy, DJ Cephalotaxus and DJ Aaargh, $12/$10 w/ flier/$7 if wearing military costume. The ultimate fetish party featuring industrial, darkwave, electro, goth and more -- dress in black, fantasy or fabulous.

THE FLING (monthly) (rock/pop) (experimental) @ upstairs at the Khyber w/ Eric Zimmerman, n/c. 60s Brit-pop, psych freakbeat and garage rock.

PROPER SOUL (monthly) (deep house) (house) @ Cafe Spice w/ Michael Christopher and Jesse David, n/c. Kick it with deep tech-house and a touch of tribal in Old City.

HIP-HOP LIVES (monthly) (hip-hop) @ Tritone w/ Dave Ghetto and friends, $5. The underground hip-hop that Philly needs.

FUSION (weekly) (drum n bass) @ New City Tavern w/ Structure, Monica Sharp, Ducketts and J-Mac, $5. A Sunken Records smashdown at the techno-diner.

WIGGLE PRODUCTIONS AFTER SHOW (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) (hip-hop) (breaks) @ Club Maxim w/ Michael Myers, Mass, Johnathan Williams, Roland Riso, Ricky Lee, Jeff Heart and DJ Freedom, $10/$7 w/ pass. The Wiggle afterparties return to the old Club RIDM.

GROOVE FRIDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (techno) @ Club Atlas w/ Frank Scott, Matt Brownell, Jae Signal, ZeroAlpha, Kevin Edge, Coda and Prophet, $3. Bumpin techno and house with the Bassment Cru and Foundation Productions.

GEORGE SAKORA AND DELICATE L SPIN (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) @ the Living Room, n/c. Euphoric booty-beats in Old City.

RIDE-IT FRIDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Club Flow w/ DJ Richie Rich, $10/n/c before 11 p.m. Commercial dance hits from the 80s and today.

FUSION FRIDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) (breaks) (hip-hop) @ Chrome w/ Robbie Tronco, Chuck Addis, Joey Katz, Adam Bomb and Kwestion, call for cover. Three energy-fueled dance areas yielding the ultimate Delaware Ave. experience.

PHILTHY FRIDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Static Nightclub w/ Dozia, Scott Melker and more, call for cover. PaperStreet lifts the old Revival sky-high with Ovums bad-boy and hip-hop downstairs.

IN THE MOOD (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Envy w/ Mike Polvere, Ray Sheehan and Roland Riso, n/c before 10 p.m./$5 until 11 p.m./$10 after. Old Citys biggest dance party.

BACK IN THE DAY FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (electro) @ Bash w/ Randy Flash, $10. Shake that swanky ass to 70s funk, 80s dance and old-school rap.

THE JOINT (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ 1616 w/ Joey Blanco and Brendan, $5. The bumpin party at Mask & Wig relocates to Center Citys hottest spot.

RITTENHOUSE FUNK (weekly - also on Sat.) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) @ LHexagone w/ DJ Truth and Art Beeswax, n/c. Swanky funkin at the mid-city hot spot.

COLD RETARDED! (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) (electro) @ 700 Club w/ AJ Ready Right, n/c. Boogie spreaders like Devo, Sheila E, Run DMC and the Cure -- all for the suckerfree force.

TAKEDOWN (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Palmer Social Club w/ DJ Rome, DJ Flow and DJ KY, call for cover. Hip-hop and R&B all night long.

Shaft Fridays (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ Shampoo w/ John Wilcox, Ed Sittler, Maria V., Terri and guests, $10/$7 w/ pass. Do you wanna get shafted, honey?

QUEST FRIDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (reggae) (funk/soul) @ Egypt w/ DJ Moon, DJ Sojo and Big Jim, $10. Fly high on Delaware Ave.

TWISTED FRIDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Tribecca w/ Adam Freemer, call for cover. Let your energy soar with the Twisted Records luminary from NYC.

KARATE GARY SPINS (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Swanky Bubbles, n/c. Kickin it with various house styles -- from deep to French to funky.

DEN CHRONIC AND LEE JONES SPIN (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (deep house) @ 2-4 Club, call for cover. Get pumped on the main floor, or chill with deep grooves in the Fur Lounge.

CAFE FRIDAYS (weekly) (deep house) (house) (funk/soul) (trip-hop) @ Marmont w/ Radian, n/c. French lovin in Old City.

MODA FRIDAYS (weekly - also on Sat.) (house) (progressive house) (trance) @ Moda w/ Mitch Orlando, n/c. The swanky Italian lounge presents house and top 40 shite.

FRIDAY NIGHTS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) @ Deco w/ Steve Nolfi or Joey Cas, call for cover. Volumized hysteria.

DJ GABRIEL BEN SPINS (weekly) (trance) (progressive house) @ Paradigm, n/c. Once known as DJ Groove, he soothes your pain with deep progressive trance.

Ronnie D spins (weekly also on Sat.) (house) (funk) (hip-hop) (world) (rock/pop) @ the Five Spot, $10. Songs you know and love in swanky-ass Old City.

Worship Fridays (weekly) (reggae) @ Filos w/ Rob Paine and Zach Eberz, $2. Roots and culture reggae dancehall at its finest.

Ricky Lee spins (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Lucys, n/c. Up-close and personal with the legendary one.

Classic Hip-Hop (weekly also on Sat.) (hip-hop) @ Grape St. Pub w/ DJ Sat-one, $5. Ill shit.

FRIDAYS AT BRASILS (weekly) (world) @ Brasils w/ Jay Rockwell, $10. Room-shaking Latino rhythms.

The Nappy Afro-Cuban Sound System (weekly also on Sat.) (world) @ Cibucan Lounge w/ DJ Hector, n/c. Soothe yourself in sunny rhythms from afar.

WEB NIGHTS (weekly - also on Sat.) (hip-hop) (house) (electro) @ Bleu Martini W/ Joey Webhead, n/c. Playing to the crowd, his hip-hop and freestyle are the best Old City.

COZMIC CAT SPINS (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (deep house) @ 32, n/c. Dress chicly for dapper loungin with the 25+ year-olds.

FIESTA FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Brave New World w/ Stevie D and Gary O, call for cover. The mature hip-hop dance party.

SALSA FRIDAYS (weekly) (world) (hip-hop) (house) @ Eighth Floor Nightclub, cal for cover. Dress upscale for three classy rooms of salsa, R&B, top-40 and more.

GREG WEISS SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Bump w/ guests, n/c. Funky booty-beats in the gayborhood.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2

BROOKLYN BEATS TOUR (one-off) (experimental) (ambient) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) @ the Rotunda w/ Criterion, Doily, Dev79, Hooopty Heaven and Cephalotaxus, n/c. 215 Noise and Foundation Arts present the twisted rhythms, breakcore and gritty experimental dub manipulations of Criterion and Doily of Brooklyn Beats Records -- playing live and DJing.

TREAT (one-off) (house) (reggae) (funk/soul) (drum n bass) (breaks) @ Transit w/ DJ Otieno V, Starchild, DJ Boss, Armen, Kevin Kong, Magnum and DJ Freedom, $10/$7 w/ flier. Funk-driven Halloween madness with an eclectic casts of DJs.

SCORE! (monthly) (house) (deep house) @ La Tazza w/ Carl Michaels, n/c. A diverse party of alternative lifestyles courtesy of Sparacino Mens.

PUNK ROCK DREAM COME TRUE (monthly) (rock/pop) @ upstairs at the Khyber w/ Erin W., n/c. Punk shite above the rock club.

Bodyrock (bi-weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) @ Aqua Lounge w/ Lil Dave, Statik, Panek and Philee Blunt, $5. Ill Vibe rocks yo soul with funk, hip-hop, classics and culture.

Groovelounge (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (deep house) (house) @ SoMa Lounge w/ Cozmic Cat and guest, n/c. Saturate yourself in the eclectic jazzy grooves.

LA HACIENDA (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (trance) (hip-hop) @ Static Nightclub w/ Randall Jones, Deep C, Scott Melker and Diabolic, $10. Tigerhook and friends rock the new hot spot in Old City.

RELEASE SATURDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) @ 2-4 Club w/ Angelo Cortez, call for cover. High-flying club mayhem for your sexy ass.

DREAMSCAPES (weekly) (trip-hop) (techno) (house) (deep house) (breaks) @ Club Atlas w/ Cyhl, Dreamstalker and guests, $3. Eclectic electronic moosh for the ones that know.

SATURDAY NIGHTS AT BRIDGET FOYS (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (deep house) (house) @ Bridget Foys w/ INK, n/c. Laid-back urban grooves into sweet house rhythms.

Tasty Treats (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) @ Fluid w/ ?uestlove and Mike Nyce, $10/$7 before 12. Funk-a-matic beats with the superstar from the Roots -- a Square Biz jawn.

THE GREAT WHITE HYPE (weekly) (deep house) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) @ Filos w/ DJ Train and Adam Bomb, $5. Bumpin beats, delicious vibes, and an intimate setting.

CIRCUS SATURDAYS (weekly) (house) (hip-hop) @ the Living Room w/ Chris Bee and guests, n/c. Bump n grind at the revamped Old City hot spot that used to be Proto Lounge.

THE DARK CORNER (weekly) (goth/industrial) (rock/pop) @ Ulanas w/ Kiltboy and DJ Poe, $5. A gothic/industrial night mixed up with some death metal and 80s.

EXCESS SATURDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (trance) (techno) @ Evolution w/ Rob Lee and Dan, call for cover. Pump that pelvis to the bangin beats of one of Phillys most legendary DJs.

SATURDAYS AT BASH (weekly) (house) (progressive house) @ Bash w/ Dozia, $10. The Ovum bad-boy drops the vocal-y, bumpin flavor.

RHYTHMATIC (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (funk/soul) @ Lucys w/ DJ Benja Styles, n/c. Dope party beats and phunky-fresh grooves.

COMFORT ZONE (weekly) (deep house) (house) @ Liquid Blue w/ Jason Leroy, Kevin V, Josh Nevins and more, n/c. Deep, pumpin soul music for your loungin needs in the South Street area.

SATURDAY DANCE PARTY (weekly) (progressive house) @ 12th Air Command w/ Alan G, call for cover. Feel the groove with the male go-go dancers.

DELUXE SATURDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (breaks) (electro) (hip-hop) @ Shampoo w/ Steve Singer and more, $10. High-flying club-chicness.

BABY DST SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Gasoline, call for cover. A big room for bumpin booty beats.

SATURDAYS AT PALMER (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Palmer Social Club w/ L-Boogie, DJ Rome and DJ Storm, call for cover. An exclusive party with the rich and glamorous featuring 3 floors of pumpin beats.

SAT NIGHTS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) @ Deco w/ Franky T, call for cover. Get pleasantly pummeled with Decos 8-year resident.

Up Close and Personal (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) @ Moda w/ Mitch Orlando, n/c. Get your swank-on.

SATURDAYS AT BRASILS (weekly) (world) @ Brasils w/ DJ Marcelo and Jay Rockwell, $10. Brazilian and Caribbean music for your Latin booty.

JON GILL SPINS (weekly) (deep house) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ Paradigm, n/c. A wide array of funky music comin your way.

Plastic Dreams (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Cafe Spice w/ DJ Rodrigo, n/c. Lounge n groove to the funky 4/4 flavor.

Latin Night (weekly) (world) @ Adrenaline w/ DJ Miguel, call for cover. Shake your thang to salsa, meringue and bachata music.

LUCAS RIVERA SPINS (weekly) (funk/soul) (world) @ Anjou, n/c. Get your chic-on with some Latin jazz seasoned with soul and disco classics.

Code Red Saturdays (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Tribecca w/ Christian James and Grambino, $15/$10 members. Funky disco-rama for the late-night partiers.

SATURDAYS AT ENVY (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Envy w/ Mike Polvere and Perry Angelozzi, n/c before 10 p.m./$5 until 11 p.m./$10 after. Fry like an eagle.

LIVE SATURDAY NIGHTS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Brave New World w/ Gary O, call for cover. The hippest, hypest, hottest R&B dance party around.

CHIP DISH AND KEVIN NEALY SPIN (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Bump w/ guests, n/c. Fellas from About the Beat and I.S.O Menswear keep the beats pumpin.

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 3

LADYTRON DJ TOUR (one-off) (rock/pop) (electro) @ Silk City w/ Reuben Wu and guests, call for cover. One member of Liverpools 80s revival act drops some tunes here in Philly.

SOUL TRAVELIN (weekly) (funk/soul) (world) @ Anjou w/ Brendan, Joey and Gravy, n/c. The return of the unbugged music trip to the East.

THE PHILLY ELEMENT (weekly) (drum n bass) (breaks) (house) (trance) @ Club Atlas w/ Art Cuebik, DJ Tag and Manik-1, n/c. Post-rave madness at the old Cloud 9.

T.K.T.L. (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Deco w/ Plasmic Honey and Robbie Tronco, $10. Miss Phoenix and Justin Bruno host a super-energetic blow-out with two mega superstar DJs.

DELICIOUS (weekly) (drum n bass) @ Pomodoros w/ Suspect J, Ixia, MC Freak, Mr. Etakit and more, n/c. Raging beats above the pizza joint on South Street.

THE NETWORK (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ the Five Spot w/ Adam Bomb, Dice R.A.W. and friends, $5. A live hip-hop and poetry event.

CARL MICHAELS SPINS (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ SoMa, n/c. Funky, soulful house, $2 drinks, one bumpin vibe.

DUCES WILD (weekly) (hip-hop) @ M Restaurant and Lounge w/ DJ Rebel, n/c. Swanky loungin with smoooooth hip-hop in Old City.

LOTION (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Tribecca w/ Nancy Way, Grambino, Ivan Lopez and guests, $5. A hot late-night dose of bangin progressive and tribal house upstairs and old-school hip-hop and funk down below.

FUCK U TIP ME (weekly) (funk/soul) (trip-hop) (hip-hop) (house) @ North w/ rotating DJs, n/c. FUPM drops a new weekly for bartenders, servers, chefs and everyone else working all weekend in the hospitality biz.

PLANET LOVE SUNDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) @ 32 w/ DJ Snezana, n/c. Ultra-swanky loungin in Old City.

SIN CITY (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) (goth/industrial) @ Envy w/ Knobhead and Kathy Fadigan, $6. Two DJs grinding out 80s, goth, industrial, synth-pop and more.

FAST, CHEAP, AND OUT OF CONTROL (weekly) (rock/pop) (goth/industrial) @ Fluid w/ DJ Junior and Friggster, $5. Punk out with delicious, sexy, bad-ass nakedness.

LIFTED SUNDAYS (weekly) (trance) (progressive house) (house) (breaks) (hip-hop) @ Shampoo w/ Chuck Addis, Kurious George and Big Jim, call for cover. Still hot. Shag anyone?

HIGH LIFE (weekly) (trip-hop) (hip-hop) (world) (deep house) @ Bleu Martini w/ DJ Midnite, n/c. A smooth dose of acid jazz, rarely heard hip-hop, African, Latin and Brazilian house tunes.

DJ ROME SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Palmer Social Club, call for cover. The weekend is over; get your chill-on.

MAVERICK NIGHTS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Eden Roc w/ DJ Fat Cat and more, $5 before 11 p.m./$7 after. The hottest hip-hop plus live performances by Phillys dopest unsigned heroes and an open mic.

Roland Riso spins (weekly) (deep house) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ Lucys, n/c. Gettin oh-so jazzy from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Marinate (weekly) (reggae) @ Filos w/ Kenny Meez, n/c. Indulge in the rasta vibez.

SABROSO SUNDAYS (weekly) (world) (house) @ 12th Air Command w/ Johnathan Rivas, n/c. Shake it with Latin dancers at Phillys hottest gay joint.

REENIE KANE SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ 2-4 Club, call for cover. Throwin down your faves.

OLD SCHOOL SUNDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Brave New World w/ Butterball, call for cover. Old-school classics before midnight, todays hottest hip-hop and R&B after.

Sundays @ MARMONT (weekly) (deep house) (house) (progressive house) (trip-hop) (hip-hop) (breaks) @ Marmont w/ Alexander a.k.a. Adrock and guest, n/c. Lounging and dancing in sheer elegance.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4

NU CONCEPTS (one-off) (deep house) (trip-hop) (world) (funk/soul) @ Pod w/ King Britt, Dozia, Justin Paul and Irfane, n/c. Kick it with Philly legends amid the swanky atmosphere in University City.

The Remedy (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) (rock/pop) @ Fluid w/ Cosmo Baker and guests, $7. Bumpin, grindin and makin Philly-history.

A-LIST (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Glam w/ Robbie Tronco, n/c, Dress your finest and be down with the elitists.

FUCK IT MONDAYS (weekly) (drum nbass) (techno) (house) (trip-hop) @ Club Atlas w/ Monica Sharp, Binac, Synikal, FullCircle, Don Miller and MC High IQ, $3. Get whacked with ill behavior.

INCOGNITO (weekly) (funk/soul) @ Swanky Bubbles w/ DJ Audible, n/c. Kickin it on Old City with filthy, freaky Philly funk.

Blue (weekly) (deep house) (house) (progressive house) @ SoMa w/ Deep C and guest, n/c. An utterly danceable Tigerhook dose jam-packed with house-heads.

LEE JONES SPINS (weekly) (deep house) (hip-hop) (house) @ LHexagone, n/c. Lounging dance music with the veteran.

GET BUMPED (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ 2-4 Club w/ Allen Goldberg, call for cover. The bumping beats of bliss will take you over.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5

CULTURE TUESDAYS (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Fluid w/ Chris Purtell, Mike Montgomery and Chris Johann, $1. The opening night of a new weekly that brings that old feeling back with soulful U.S. house and garage.

AUTOMATIC (weekly) (drum n bass) @ New City Tavern w/ Datacyde, Garon, Ixia, Screwface, Suspect J, Don Miller and Jayson Ducketts, $5. Rave out diner-style.

HEAVY (weekly) (deep house) (trip-hop) (reggae) @ SoMa w/ Rob Paine, Willyum, Kevin Jae and guest, n/c. The Worship crew rocks the hot spot in Old City.

TRICKY DISCO TUESDAYS (weekly) (world) (deep house) (house) @ Moda w/ Rahsaan and Todd Damon, n/c. Warm Latin sounds for your cold nights.

GIRLS NIGHT OUT (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Tribecca w/ Nancy Way and Dean Boy, call for cover. Late-night clubbin with massages, manicures and henna tattoos.

BOTANY 500 SPINS (weekly) (trip-hop) (funk/soul) (world) (deep house) @ Magazine, n/c. The Cue Records mofo drops a tasty array of funk, Afrobeat, bossanova, broken beats, and soulful house.

JUNE LOPEZ AND EDWIN SPIN (weekly) (deep house) (world) @ Savannahs, $5. Soak in the deep Afro-Cuban house.

BEBOP (weekly) (breaks) (electro) (house) @ Club Atlas w/ DJ Sunshine and JJ Mingles, $3. Feel the beat at the Old Cafˇ Limbo.

TWOSDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Tribecca w/ Ivan Lopez and DJ Dean Boy, $2. Sick-ass club-ola.

EXOTIC TUESDAYS (weekly) (deep house) (house) (progressive house) @ Glam w/ Adam Bennett, n/c. Where Phillys exotic dancers unite on Tuesday night.

HIP-HOP COMMUNNITY COLLEGE OF ILLADELPH (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (trip-hop) (house) @ Filos w/ The Record Player and guest, n/c. Vinylicious hip-hop culture.

Rock Tits Event (weekly) (rock/pop) @ Tritone w/ Joel Flood, Nez and many others, n/c. A vinylicious rock n roll party.

Aural Sex (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Marmont w/ Karate Gary and Lee Jones, $3. Funky, vocally house that gets the night flowin.

WET & WILD (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ 12th Air Command w/ Alan G, n/c. Mens wet underwear contest at the hot gay club.

JON GILL SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Bump w/ guests, n/c. Soulful, funky boom-boom in the gayborhood.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6

A CD SPLASH PARTY (one-off) (house) (deep house) (rock/pop) @ Silk City w/ Deep C, n/c. The Tigerhook mofo drops da beats celebrating the recent CD release of Brian Seymour.

READY...STEADY...GO!! (monthly) (rock/pop) (funk/soul) @ 700 Club w/ Ben X. Kim, Andrew Chalfen and Chatty Cathy, n/c. Rockin it out in Northern Liberties with new wave, punk/post-punk, power pop and a touch of soul.

PHILADELFIA (monthly) (hip-hop) (experimental) @ Aqua Lounge w/ Charlie Brownski and more, $3. Turntablism, live experimental and jazz instrumentation featuring local MCs and brass players.

TANTRUM (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) @ Fluid w/ Steve Porter and Vincent Wonder, $8. Bostons eminent DJ/producer with releases forthcoming on Bedrock and Fade makes his Philly debut to rock you with his techno-tinged house.

VILLA MUZIQUE (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Marmont w/ Carl Michaels, n/c. Open-air loungin to deep, quirky, funky house.

WEDENSDAYS AT FILOS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) (trip-hop) @ Filos w/ Ced One, n/c. Blazin beats and downtempo gems at the underground hot spot.

LADIES NIGHT (weekly) (deep house) (house) @ the Living Room w/ DJ Loctgruv, n/c. Soulful sensuality at the old Proto Lounge.

AAA WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Static Nightclub w/ Excel and Alexander Adrock, call for cover. Top-notch mid-week bump n grind at the new Old City hot spot.

WILD CARD (weekly) (breaks) (house) @ Saint Jacks w/ Imri Jonas and friends, n/c. The finest in funky breaks and future funk in Old City.

NOCTURNE (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) (goth/industrial) @ Shampoo w/ Jon Gill, Knobhead, Kathy Fadigan and more, $6. Rockin you out with 80s synth-pop, industrial, goth and alternative hits.

JUDY BOOTS (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Savannahs w/ Lee Jones, Joey Crawford and guests, n/c. The famous weekly returns at another bomb-diggity spot featuring soul-laden dancin grooves.

CHIC MID WEEK (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) @ Envy w/ Richie Rich, $3. Hang tough with the Q-102 star.

HUMP DAY WEDNESDAY (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Terminal Niteclub w/ DJ Baby DST, $5/ladies free before12. Mid-week booty-beats in Upper Darby.

SMOKE WEDNESDAY (weekly) (hip-hop) @ the Five Spot w/ DJ Mobe, $5/ladies free before 11 p.m. Lightin the decks on fire in Old City.

OFF THE RECORD (weekly) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) (house) @ Glam w/ DJ Truth, Lorne and guests, n/c. Look dapper amid the Old City swank.

JAZZIFIQUE (weekly) (world) (trip-hop) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (house) (deep house) @ LHexagone w/ Cozmic Cat and guests, n/c. Hang with Cats funky-fresh flava ranging from bossa beats to jazzy grooves.

POP-ROCK FLASHBACK (weekly) (rock/pop) @ Lucys w/ Roland Riso, n/c. Synth-pop and Brit-pop like the Rolling Stones, Joy Division and Charlatans.

PULSE WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (breaks) @ Egypt w/ Chuck Addis and Jimmy Mac, $10. Get your pulse jumpin with hard-as-hell house and all your favorite party music.

Tribal Verb (weekly) (drum n bass) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) @ La Tazza w/ Atma, DJ Self, DJ Diabolik and more, $5/ladies free 11 p.m. JPPs intimate, lip-smacking weekly jawn in Old City.

SMOKE SESSIONS (weekly) (house) (hip-hop) @ Tribecca w/ Dozia, Ivan Lopez and guests, call for cover. Mid-week club-ola up yonder.

LUXE (weekly) (deep house) (trip-hop) @ Swanky Bubbles w/ Jose, n/c. Deep n swanky French house and trip-hop for loungin like a true hipster.

Shattered (weekly) (rock/pop) @ M Restaurant and Lounge w/ Eric Z and Billy Blank, n/c. No techno -- just punk and funky-ass rock.

WEDNESDAYS AT BRASILS (weekly) (world) @ Brasils w/ Jay Rockwell, $5. An exclusive salsa mix all night long.

Jugo spins (weekly) (trip-hop) @ SoMa, n/c. Bossabreaks and atmospheric breakbeats for your Old City pleasures.

Mason spins (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ ONeals, n/c. Droppin the best in old-school hip-hop and cock-rock.

CALYX SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Bleu Martini, n/c. Mid-week funky beats in Old City.

DEAN CHRONIC SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ 2-4 Club, call for cover. Ride the music.

LADIES NIGHT OUT (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Brave New World w/ DJ Dia, call for cover. Classy beats and specials for da ladies.

OL HEAD YON SCRAPPY (weekly) (hip-hop) @ North Star Bar w/ Hoagie C.C., Fingaz and FormaDiplo, n/c. Funkin it up right.

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