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WEDNESDAY, MAY 21
THE CLASSIC/MUSIC FOR FREAKS TOUR (one-off) (house) (deep house) @ Fluid w/ Luke Solomon, Justin Harris, Diz, Jonny Rock, Carl Michaels, Willyum and Kevin V, $10. The Freaks are here! U.K.s Luke Solomon (who also co-runs the Classic label along with Derrick Carter) and Justin Harris support their latest album, 'The Man Who Lived Underground' on their Music For Freaks (MFF) label -- an infectious dose of quirky house with quirky vocals, skipping beats, rumbling basslines and other quirky behavior. This will be one quirky, butt-moving live performance that you'll never forget. Also along for the ride is Diz of Iz & Diz-fame -- droppin deep, jazzy, Chi-Town house to accompany your soulful groove. Props to PhillySoulCollective for making this one happen.
THURSDAY, MAY 15
CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE IS SPINNING (one-off) (trance) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ Deco w/ Alex Adrock, Tommyboy, Phillip Charles and more, $15. Ride the euphoric beats of bliss while the trance-star supports his recent 'Exposure IV' mix-CD on System Recordings.
ARE YOU HOT OR NOT? (one-off) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ Emerald City w/ Master of Ceremonies, Mike Alba and more, $15. XS Hair Studio hosts a DJ competition with celebrity judges, model scouts and big prizes.
ROOTS & DUB SHOWCASE (monthly) (reggae) @ La Tazza w/ Ital Sound, n/c. Over 30 years of reggae scorchers.
THUMP (bi-weekly) (house) @ Rustica w/ DJ Wick, Matt Brownell, Frank Scott and Kevin V, n/c. Bumpin beats in University City.
SOULGLOW (weekly) (deep house) @ Liquid Blue w/ Willyum and Sean 'Thats-What-Im-Talkin-Aboot' ONeal, n/c. Deep house fo yo head.
FUTUREMATIC THURSDAYS (weekly) (electro) (techno) (rock/pop) (house) (deep house) @ Tribecca w/ Nigel Richards and Lee Jones, call for cover. An electro-house-clash extravaganza starring 611s bald-headed beauty.
PLATINUM (weekly) (drum n bass) @ Fluid w/ DB, Knowel, Sine, Icon and Armanni Reign, $5. The NYC destroyers invade Americas #1 dnb weekly.
ESCOLA DO JAZZ (weekly) (world) (trip-hop) @ Vesuvios w/ Koji and Argo, n/c. Finest in jazz, Latin and Brazilian sounds.
HIP HOP & OLD SCHOOL THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Evolution w/ Rubix Qube, $10/ladies free until midnight. The oldest and newest hip-hop on Delaware Ave.
SOUNDBOY THURSDAYS (weekly) (reggae) (trip-hop) (hip-hop) @ Saint Jacks w/ Kevin Jae, n/c. Droppin ish stuff in Old City without the flossy-ness.
THIRSTY THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) (funk/soul) @ Olive Branch w/ Da Beatbullies, $5/ladies free before 11 p.m. Hittin you wit open mic and da sickest joints they can dig up.
IRON LACE (weekly) (progressive house) @ Valanni w/ MG, $3. Stonegraham Productions keep the tribal beats intimately pumpin for the women.
IN THE POCKET (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) @ Filos w/ Joey Blanco and DJ Train, n/c. Droppin funk, soul and rare grooves at the intimate hot spot.
NUPHORIA LOUNGE (weekly) (deep house) (world) @ Cafe Habana w/ Jesse Marques, n/c. Mojito-goodness with nu-jazz, deep house and Afro-Latin beats.
ELEVATE (weekly) (hip-hop) @ upstairs at Key West w/ T-Dog, $5. G-Rooms weekly jam for the hippest gay people in town.
GET IT ON THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Eden Roc w/ DJ Gully, Kid Funk and more, call for cover. Bumpin hip-hop/open mic upstairs and hot reggae riddims downstairs.
HIGH ENERGY (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ Lounge 125 w/ Tim Kurtz, call for cover. High-energy house at the old Proto Lounge.
BRICKHOUSE THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Club Zero 27 w/ Dre McKnight and more, call for cover. Sexy ladies and the finest men chillin at the old Brave New World.
WEB NIGHTS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Fireside Place w/ Joey Webhead, n/c. Old-school and other hip-hoppin jams deep in South Philly.
LORNE SPINS (weekly) (funk/soul) (trip-hop) (world) @ Loie, n/c. Eclectic vibrations with the UK mofo.
GROOVELOUNGE (weekly also on Sat.) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (deep house) (house) @ SoMa Lounge w/ Cozmic Cat and guest, n/c. Saturate yourself in the eclectic jazzy grooves.
NYC THURSDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ Otium w/ DJ Bobby I and Flatulence, n/c. Rockin out house and top-40 at the new Old City hot spot.
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.
CHIC (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Moda w/ Mitch Orlando, n/c. Groovin house in the swanky Italian lounge.
JON GILL SPINS (weekly) (rock/pop) @ Lucys, n/c. 80s, new wave and other classics.
LORNE SPINS (weekly) (funk/soul) (world) (trip-hop) (hip-hop) @ World Fusion, n/c. Your Brit buddy from About the Beat drops loungin grooves in Old 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.
FUNKIN (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (electro) (house) (deep house) @ Marmont w/ DJ Jose, n/c. Dishin out all genres from the 70s and 80s in Old City.
DEEP VISIONS (weekly) (house) (deep house) (progressive house) @ Swanky Bubbles w/ Kingsley Ndam, n/c. Lounge to the weekly house experiment in Old City.
VIBE THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) @ Egypt w/ Doc B., $10. Hang with the Power 99 crew and risk not being let in for what youre wearing.
JOHNNY CHINK SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ 2-4 Club, call for cover. Droppin the heavenly grooves that you love.
ASIAN ADRENALINE (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Adrenaline w/ DJ Matty, $10. Best Asian night on Delaware Ave.
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.
FLASHDANCE (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Bump w/ Ed Sittler, n/c. Lounge to the beat at the gayborhoods refreshing hot spot.
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.
BENJA STYLES SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ 32º, n/c. Hip-hop and old-school classics for the big spenders.
BRING IT (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ Envy w/ Moe Greene and Doc Justice, $10. Bangin club-ola in Old City.
COLLEGE NIGHT (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ Club Flow w/ DJ Richie Rich, call for cover. Party with Q102s Freak Show.
SONNY SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ ONeals, n/c. Hip-hop and r&b and da Irish pub.
BOBBY STARTUP SPINS (weekly also on Tues., Wed., Fri. and Sat.) (rock/pop) (electro) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) (world) @ Bar Noir, n/c. The Philly veteran can play anything you want.
FRIDAY, MAY 16
HAIRBALL JR. (one-off) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) @ Egypt w/ Moon Mandingo, DJ Sojo and Big Jim, $10. Hair stylists compete while funky beats rock the room.
RESPONSE (monthly) (drum n bass) @ Liquid Blue w/ Dylan, Myster Mason, DStar, Trust, Synikal, Armanni Reign, MC Sharpness, B Ki and Jesse James, $5. The Gasm crew hosts the UK tech-steppin supermofo from Outbreak and Hardware.
[CLICK.] (monthly) (electro) (rock/pop) @ Fluid w/ Dirty Dave Pee, AJ Readyrock Right, Julian S. Process and guest, $5. A jam-packed party with new wave and electro.
VAMPYROS LESBOS PARTY (monthly) (funk/soul) (world) @ Silk City w/ Mr. Fine Wine, $5. Sexy live go-go with Jaiko Suzuki and Gina, Euro video sleeze, plus the sounds of heavy funk, sensual exotica, French 60s pop and boogaloo Latino.
FRAT PARTY FRIDAYS (monthly) (progressive house) (house) @ 12th Air Command, n/c w/ college ID. Come and get it, boys!
BOTTOMLESS CLIP (bi-weekly) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) (world) @ Saint Jacks w/ Jolah, n/c. Tasty hip-hop bombs, jazz fusion, broken beats and more in Old City.
ROCK EN ESPANOL (bi-weekly) (rock/pop) (world) @ Cafe Habana w/ DJ El Rock, n/c. Shake it while you drink the best mojitos.
SHAFT FRIDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ Shampoo w/ Tracy Young, Gioia, Aye Papi, Maria V., Mark Diaz and Reenie Kane, $10/$7 w/ pass. Get shafted with the Babylon Tour.
GRRL HIVE (weekly) (house) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) @ Olive Branch w/ Jon Gill and guest female MCs, $8/$6 w/ flier. All female hip-hop and breakdancing.
SPRINGBEATZ (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) (hip-hop) @ Chrome w/ Scorpion, John E, Chris Costanzo and more, $10. A new weekly full of underground bangin-ness on Delaware Ave.
DEEP FRIDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (deep house) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ Tribecca w/ Deep C and Dozia, $15/$10 members. Going late-night with the Tigerhook floor-pumper and the Ovum bad-boy.
GLO FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) (house) (electro) @ North w/ Eddie Stank, n/c. Spinning to models and bottles at the trendy South Street hot spot.
WIGGLE PRODUCTIONS AFTERSHOW (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (breaks) @ Club Maxim w/ Roland Riso, Ricky Lee, Jeff Heart, DJ Freedom, Randy Flash and more, $10/$7 w/ pass. The Wiggle afterparties continue at the old Club RIDM.
FRIDAY FIXATION (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) @ Club Venus w/ DJ Iluha, reduced cover before 11 p.m. High-energy dance party with the best mix of Eurodance, trance and progressive house in Old City.
FRIDAY NIGHT FLING (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Envy w/ Mike Polvere, Ray Sheehan and Roland Riso, call for cover. Stop lounging and start dancing -- with five rooms and three floors of beats in Old City.
FORBIDDEN FRIDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) @ Bash w/ Darin Diaz Taviano, n/c. Get your clubbed-out bliss-on at Phillys most elegant nightclub with one of the finest soundsystems in town.
COSMO BAKER SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (rock/pop) @ Denim, n/c. The Remedy superstar from Fluid graces the new hot spot.
GROOVE LOUNGE FRIDAYS (weekly) (house) (hip-hop) @ Otium w/ Joey Milano, n/c. Get bumped, get humped...its oh-so groovin.
THE JOINT (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Club Zero 27 w/ Joey Blanco and Brendan, $5. The legendary, lip-smacking, funk-driven party relocates from 1616 to another number.
COZMIC CAT SPINS (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) (house) (deep house) @ Loie, n/c. Deliverin a mixed bag of funked up goodies at the new hot spot.
MOE GREEN SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Emerald City, call for cover. Club and party music all night.
HEAT (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ Moda w/ Mitch Orlando, n/c. Dance and lounge to the oozing progressive house in Old City
DEFINITE FRIDAYS (weekly) (reggae) (hip-hop) @ Eden Roc w/ Fadda Brett and Gregg Nyce, $5/ladies free before 11 p.m. Blazin reggae and dancehall on the first floor vs. your hip-hop and r&b faves upstairs.
REMEMBER FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) (funk/soul) (deep house) (house) @ Cafe Spice w/ The Record Player, n/c. Remembering the spirit, people and culture of good music and parties.
KYLE GRAMBINO SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ World Fusion, n/c. Funky dining in Old City.
CHRISTIAN JAMES SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Lounge 125, call for cover. Bumpin booty-beats in the Living Room.
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.
FUTURETRO (weekly) (house) (deep house) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ Swanky Bubbles w/ DJ Loctgruv, n/c. A Spectrum of urban music in Old City.
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.
DJ GABRIEL BEN SPINS (weekly) (trance) (progressive house) @ Paradigm, n/c. Once known as DJ Groove, he soothes your pain with deep progressive trance.
WORSHIP FRIDAYS (weekly) (reggae) @ Filos w/ Rob Paine and Zach Eberz, $3. Roots and culture reggae dancehall at its finest.
WILLYUM SPINS (weekly) (deep house) @ Vesuvio, n/c. Jazzy, lounged-out vocal house in an intimate bar/lounge near South St.
BENJA STYLES SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Lucys, n/c. Hip-hop and old school party jams in Old City.
CLASSIC HIP-HOP (weekly also on Sat.) (hip-hop) @ Grape St. Pub w/ DJ Sat-one, $5. Ill shit.
LATIN NITE (weekly) (world) (house) @ Brasils w/ Jay Rockwell, call for cover. Droppin salsa, merengue and Latin club in Old City.
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.
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.
FREAKIN FRIDAY (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Pomodoros w/ DJ Indio, n/c. Hippin and hoppin above the pizza place on South Street.
A-LIST (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Bump w/ Greg Weiss, Funky booty-beats in the gayborhood.
BIG DADDY BLAKE SPINS (weekly also on Sat.) (house) (deep house) (world) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ LHexagone, n/c. Dont Fake the Funks house-legend dishes out soulful, Latin and booty-shakin grooves.
RIDE-IT FRIDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (electro) @ Club Flow w/ DJ Richie Rich, $10. Commercial dance hits from the 80s and today.
STEAMING HOT FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ River Rock Cafe, call for cover. Hot shit.
KWESTION SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ ONeals, n/c. new and old-school hip-hop by South Street.
FALL BACK FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Palmer w/ hot local DJs, call for cover. Three rooms of hip-hoppin madness on Spring Garden.
SATURDAY, MAY 17
SPRUNG! (one-off) (house) (progressive house) (breaks) (trance) @ Fairmont Park w/ Rubix Qube, DJ Kel, DZA, DJ Mynd, Jae Signal, Dave Keset, Coda, Kevinedge and Prophet, n/c. An outdoor party from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. -- go to www.bassmentcru.net for more info.
THE RASHOMON EFFECT (one-off) (experimental) (ambient) @ the Parlor w/ Hoopty Heaven, Nuri, Mikronesia, Rumoured, Erin Anderson and John Schenk, $5. The final episode of a live and DJd electronic soundclash -- going until 4 a.m.
SUNSHINE TIL DAWN (one-off) (progressive house) (trance) (house) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Shampoo w/ Hex Hector, Dezrok, Aubrey and more, call for cover. The Grammy Award winning legend rock the main floor -- going until 6 a.m.
MIXX (one-off) (hip-hop) @ Transit w/ Gang Star, DJ Kay Slay and more, n/c. A national DJ showcase comin your way.
SURFACE (monthly) (drum n bass) @ Silk City w/ Continuous Solution and friends, $5. The Subcrew rocks da dnb.
GIRL (monthly) (progressive house) (rock/pop) (world) @ Ciannos w/ MG and Dirty Kitten, $5. Time for da ladies to get down in South Philly.
COMFORT ZONE (weekly) (deep house) (house) @ Liquid Blue w/ Jason Leroy, Kevin V, Joshua C. Devins and more, n/c. Deep, pumpin soul music for your loungin needs near South Street.
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.
SCANDALOUS SATURDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Pegasus Nightclub w/ DJ Bent Roc and DJ Kevy Kev, call for cover. Blazin hip-hop 103.9-style.
NO DOUBT SATURDAYS (weekly) (reggae) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (house) @ Eden Roc w/ Revelation Sound, Lo B and Gregg Nyce, $10/ladies free before 11 p.m. Your reggae favorites on the first floor and your party favorites on the second.
CIRCUS SATURDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) @ Lounge 125 w/ Chris Bee, n/c. Chic clubbin in Old City.
MAJOR TAYLOR SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Loie, n/c. Keepin it jumpin wit party jams.
SATURDAY NIGHTS AT BASH (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ Bash w/ DJ Vudu and DJ Yan, call for cover. Get your funky swank-on at the NYC-style, red velvet-laden hot spot.
DJ FUNKY MIKE ALBA SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) @ Emerald City, call for cover. Rockin the popular dance tracks for a Moonlight Martini jam.
DIOS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Otium w/ DJ Bobby I, n/c. House and top-40 in Old City.
POP ROCKS AT BRIDGET FOYS (weekly) (rock/pop) @ Bridget Foys w/ DJ E.Tiner, n/c. Brit-pop, Manchester and indie at the first class hot spot on South Street.
THE GREAT WHITE HYPE (weekly) (deep house) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) @ Filos w/ DJ Train and Ced One, $5. Bumpin beats, delicious vibes, and an intimate setting.
THE DARK CORNER (weekly) (goth/industrial) (rock/pop) @ Ulanas w/ Kiltboy and DJ Poe, $5. A gothic/industrial night mixed up with some synthpop and 80s.
RELEASE SATURDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) @ 2-4 Club w/ Sal Dano, call for cover. High-flying club mayhem for your sexy ass.
LORNE SPINS (weekly) (trip-hop) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (world) @ Denim, n/c. Groove n sway to the eclectic fusion of beats.
SABA TO MODA (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ Moda w/ Mitch Orlando, n/c. The same DJ drops more dance tunes in the swanky Old City hot spot.
RHYTHMATIC (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (funk/soul) @ Lucys w/ DJ Benja Styles, n/c. Dope party beats and phunky-fresh grooves.
GREAT REVOLUTIONS IN DANCE (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ 12th Air Command w/ Alan G and Maria V., call for cover. Feel the groove at the ultimate gay club.
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.
BRAZILIAN & LATIN MUSIC (weekly) (world) (house) @ Brasils w/ Jay Rockwell and DJ Marcelo, call for cover. Latin rhythms move your body.
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.
OLD CITYS ONLY DANCE PARTY (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Envy w/ Mike Polvere, Ray Sheehan and Perry Angelozzi, call for cover. Fry like an eagle with five rooms and three floors of disco house, hip-hop and more.
SLAMMIN SATURDAY (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Pomodoros w/ DJ Indio, n/c. The NYC bad-boy cuts it up.
MIAMI NIGHTS (weekly) (world) (house) (rock/pop) @ Cafe Habana w/ Fabio Giovanni, call for cover. A mojito-rific dose of salsa, merengue, Latin pop and house music.
JOEY BLANCO SPINS (weekly) (rock/pop) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ Jones, n/c. From Stax to new Order and everything in between.
BUMPIN (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Bump w/ Greg Weiss, n/c. Keep the beats pumpin in the gayborhood.
RONNIE D SPINS (weekly) (house) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (world) (rock/pop) @ Five Spot, $10. Songs you know and love in swanky-ass Old City.
LORNE SPINS (weekly) (trip-hop) (world) (hip-hop) @ SoMa, n/c. An eclectic vibe with the British mofo.
ENERGY (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) @ Deco w/ Jason E, call for cover. raging club-ola.
CODE RED SATURDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Tribecca w/ Christian James and Scott Melker, $15/$10 members. Funky disco-rama for the late-night partiers courtesy of PAPERstreet.
MASS AND MAT LEUTWYLER SPIN (weekly) (deep house) (trip-hop) @ Vesuvios, n/c. Laid-back deepness for you and your date.
CIRCUS SATURDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (hip-hop) @ Chrome w/ Chris Costanzo, John E and DJ Tripp, $12. All lifestyles are welcome for a new look, a new vibe, a new attitude -- a new party.
CHRIS BEE SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) @ Lounge 125, call for cover. Bumpin good times in Old City.
FRESH SQUEEZED (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Olive Branch w/ DJ JuiceE and DJ May May Star, call for cover. Bumpin beats in Center City.
SUNDAY, MAY 18
PILLS & THRILLS (one-off) (electro) (rock/pop) @ Silk City w/ Reggie Ryder, $5. Brit-pop and electro.
ELECTRIC ROMANCE (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) (electro) @ Lucys w/ Nick Leface and guest, n/c. An all ages excursion into electro, new wave, Brit-pop, punk, hip-hop and more.
FUZED FUNK (weekly) (drum n bass) @ SoMa w/ Vega, Magin Boo, Armen, 5Sighted and more, n/c. The Substitution crew brings their dnb flava to Old City.
STRATEGIC (weekly) (drum n bass) @ Pomodoros w/ Suspect J, GC and Ric Roc, n/c. Ruthless dnb above da pizza joint on South Street.
SOUL TRAVELIN (weekly) (funk/soul) (world) @ Loie w/ Brendan and Joey Blanco, n/c. The return of the unbugged music trip to the East.
BAG A FUNK (weekly) (funk/soul) (trip-hop) @ Vesuvios w/ Argo, n/c. Intimate funk action in a South Philly Italian restaurant.
LIVING ROOM (weekly) (house) @ Deco w/ Jon Gill, n/c if you mention DJs name at door. Pure house music like MAW and other soulful grooves.
SEXY SUNDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Bash w/ Baby DST, call for cover. Power 99s DJ keeps da jams pumpin with Golden Girl at his side.
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.
HITO SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) @ Denim, n/c. The Tigerhook mofo drops das ill beats for the Rittenhouse heads.
INDUSTRY NIGHT (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Tribecca w/ DJ MartyR and Benja Styles, $3. For the people in the biz.
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.
GOOD TIMES (weekly) (hip-hop) (deep house) (drum n bass) (reggae) @ Valanni w/ Josh Holiday, n/c. The lone Jungle Rolla serves up chill hip-hop, deep house and other grooves.
PLANET LOVE SUNDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) @ 32º w/ DJ Snezana, n/c. Ultra-swanky loungin in Old City.
SIN CITY (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) (goth/industrial) @ Envy w/ Knobhead and guests, $6. Grinding out 80s, goth, industrial, synth-pop and more.
DOUBLE L SPINS (weekly) (reggae) @ Stellar Coffee, n/c. Droppin reggae and dub in the late afternoon/early evening while you slurp on caffeine.
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.
MARINATE (weekly) (reggae) @ Filos w/ Kenny Meez, n/c. Indulge in the rasta vibez.
BOY (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ 12th Air Command w/ Chris Costanzo and guest, $5/free for 21+. A sizzlin hot party for the sexy boys.
TURNTABLE QUEEN (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Bump w/ Reenie Kane, n/c. Throwin down your faves.
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.
IN THE BIZ NIGHT (weekly) (house) (progressive house) @ Emerald City, call for cover. A taste of sophistication.
HPNOTIQ SUNDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ M Restaurant and Lounge w/ DJKY, $5/ladies free before 11 p.m. Upscale-diggity in Old City.
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?
MONDAY, MAY 19
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.
SOUL KITCHEN (weekly) (funk/soul) (trip-hop) @ Vesuvios w/ Argo, n/c. Serving up neo-soul, funk and broken jazz bizniz.
INSTINCT MONDAYS (weekly) (deep house) (house) @ Loie w/ Carl Michaels, n/c. House for the upscale divas.
HIGHER EDUCATION (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (trip-hop) @ Liquid Blue w/ D-Star, Stef Tataz and Saint B., n/c. Chillin to intelligent hip-hop, abstract, trip-hop and old-school jams.
FUCK IT MONDAYS (weekly) (drum n bass) (trip-hop) (house) (techno) @ Moda w/ Monica Sharp, Full Circle, Don Miller and more, n/c. The ill-behaved smashdown moves into plush-ness.
GRINDIN (weekly) (reggae) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Fez w/ Mike Nyce, $5. Another Squarebiz jawn featuring reggae and slow jams.
A-LIST (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Glam w/ Robbie Tronco, n/c, Dress your finest and be down with the elitists.
HEROES (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Filos w/ DJ Diabolic, n/c. Spinnin da perfect beats on da 1 and 2s.
INCOGNITO (weekly) (funk/soul) @ Swanky Bubbles w/ DJ Audible, n/c. Filthy, freaky Philly funk in Old City.
IN THE BIZ MONDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Pomodoros w/ DJ Indio, n/c. The NYC hip-hop guru funks you up.
GET BUMPED (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ 2-4 Club w/ Allen Goldberg, call for cover. The bumping beats of bliss will take you over.
MONDAY MADNESS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Emerald City, call for cover. Local DJs drop current house and dance tracks.
TUESDAY, MAY 20
HOT TOPIC (monthly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ Silk City w/ Heidi and Julie, n/c. Punk, indie rock and hip-hop.
CULTURE TUESDAYS (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Fluid w/ Mike Maserati, Chris Purtell and Mike Montgomery, $3 before 11 p.m. The return of Philadelphia nightlife.
A ROCK TITS EVENT (weekly) (rock/pop) @ Tritone w/ Nez and Hodges, n/c. A vinylicious rock n roll DJ duderanch.
TECH TUESDAYS (weekly) (drum n bass) @ Emerald City w/ Karl K, Josh Holiday, Tags, MC Dub2 and guests, $6. Deadly dnb at the new hot spot.
ETC. (weekly) (funk/soul) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ Metropolitan Lounge w/ Reggie Ryder and D*mb F*ck, n/c. Playin the hits and pourin the drinks.
LA VIE EN ROSE (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Trust w/ DJ Vaughn, $5. Ms. Brittany Lynn and Natasha deliver a variety show/drag cabaret while the house beats range from progressive to garage.
GUIDANCE (weekly) (deep house) (house) (progressive house) @ Five Spot w/ Deep C, call for cover. The Wamdue Kid drops another Tigerhook dose of ill house beats in Old City.
PLANET OF THE EIGHTS (weekly) (electro) (house) (rock/pop) @ Vesuvio w/ Jon Gill and The Chef, n/c. Dishin out electroclash, house and 80s at the dope, little restaurant.
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.
INDUSTRY TUESDAY (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Club Flow, $10/ladies free before 11 p.m. Da hot spot for local unsigned hip-hop and r&b artists.
OLD SCHOOL BEATDOWN (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) (funk/soul) @ Filos w/ Knowledge, $2. Diggin through vinyl like a crackhead.
BREAKTHRU (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (deep house) (trip-hop) @ Loie w/ Lil Dave, n/c. Illmatic hip-hop and soul vibes.
BOOM BAP (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Liquid Blue w/ Low Budget and Low Bizzle, n/c. Laid-back booty-beats for one and all.
RAHSAAN AND FRANK SPIN (weekly) (house) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Tribecca, $2. Tag-team action featuring old-school, reggae, house and more.
EXOTIC TUESDAYS (weekly - also on Sunday) (hip-hop) @ Glam w/ Adam Bennett, n/c. Where Phillys exotic dancers unite on Tuesday night.
WET & WILD (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ 12th Air Command w/ Alan G, n/c. Mens wet underwear contest at the hot gay club.
BLITZ TUESDAY (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Pomodoros w/ DJ Indio, n/c. Hip-hop, it wont stop.
LUX LOUNGE (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Bump w/ Alan G., n/c. Bumpin in the gayborhood.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 21
VERSION SOUNDSYSTEM (monthly) (reggae) @ Silk City w/ Bilwa and Rascal Intl., $3. A mid-week journey through roots, reggae and dub.
ROCK N ROLL OVERDOSE (monthly) (rock/pop) @ 700 Club w/ Chris Poliquin, Mike Quinn and Mike Z, n/c. Grinding punk and metal like you hear upstairs at Making Time.
NOCTURNE (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) (goth/industrial) @ Shampoo w/Jon Gill, Knobhead, Kathy Fadigan and more, $7. Rockin you out with 80s synth-pop, industrial, goth and alternative hits.
FIRE IN THE DISCO (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) @ SoMa w/ Dave P, Julian S. Process, Adam Sparkles, Mike Z and friends, n/c. Making Time peeps grind out new wave, punk, indie and electro.
HEADSPREAD (weekly) (funk/soul) (trip-hop) @ 12 Steps Down w/ Painchiller, Sirculate, Will Da Beast and guests, n/c. Ill beats, funky soul and kinky grooves by the Italian Market.
GROOVE WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ Deco w/ Steve Nolfi, call for cover. Spinnin all styles for everyones groove.
ANARCHY WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (breaks) (drum n bass) @ Pomodoros w/ DZA, Grayfox, Know1, 2wist, VToner and Chris Patrick, n/c. Post-rave goodness above da pizza joint.
DA BASEMENT (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Evolution w/ DJ Curt and guests, call for cover. Power 99 hosts another rockin jawn.
ISSOEASY (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Five Spot w/ Sat One and Jay Ski, $5. Classic jams making you think back.
EVERYTHING (weekly) (world) (house) (deep house) (trip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Savannahs w/ Edwin and June Lopez, n/c. Supple beats and worldly rhythms in the Museum Area.
LADIES NIGHT (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Crawdaddys w/ DJ Ziggy, n/c. Dress fashionably for that hot corner-spot with all the lights goin.
MEZZO WEDNESDAY (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ Moda w/ Johnny Bones, n/c. Top-40 and house in Old City.
SOMETHIN DIFFERENT (weekly) (deep house) (house) (trip-hop) @ Lounge 125 w/ Christian James, call for cover. A fusion of dark house, acid jazz and lounge.
TRINITY DUB MASSIVE (weekly) (reggae) @ Liquid Blue, n/c. Reggae, dub and culture for your loungin head.
MIXTURE WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ Emerald City w/ Frankie T, call for cover. Blissful beats goin until 3:30 a.m.
FRAIS JIVE (weekly) (deep house) (house) @ LHexagone w/ Randy Flash and guest, n/c. Sweeeeet, boomin funky-ness in the Rittenhouse area.
KUSH SOCIAL LOUNGE (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (house) @ Club Venus w/ DJ Soniq, The Record Player and Starchild, $5. Delve into the classic soul, r&b, hip-hop and house in Old City.
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.
HEAR: HERE (weekly) (house) (deep house) (progressive house) @ Loie w/ Lee Jones, n/c. Beats, grub, spirits and vibe.
RETRO CHEESE (weekly) (rock/pop) @ Lucys w/ Roland Riso, n/c. Synth-pop and 80s party music.
NBA WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Bleu Martini w/ DJ Excel, n/c. Party with the players and watch the games on three 50-inch plasma screens.
BLACKGROUND RECORDS WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Eden Roc w/ Keith, Shelly Shell, Ed Box, Damn, You Short, Supreem, General and more, $5/$2 before 11 p.m. Rockin beats and open mic courtesy of Urban X-Pressions.
WICKED WEDNESDAY (weekly) (rock/pop) (progressive house) (trance) @ Adrenaline w/ Steve Swinger, call for cover. Y-100 is back at the Delaware Ave. hot spot.
HUMP DAY WEDNESDAY (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Terminal Niteclub w/ DJ Baby DST, $5/ladies free before12. Mid-week booty-beats in Upper Darby.
BENJA STYLES SPINS (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Denim, n/c. 80s, hip-hop and soul classics.
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.
TRIBAL VERB (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (breaks) @ La Tazza w/ Alex Adrock, Hen Loc, KillObyte and Jae Signal, $5/ladies free 11 p.m. JPPs intimate, lip-smacking weekly jawn in Old City.
GOING BACK 2 BASICS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Tribecca w/ Dozia, DJ Tripp 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.
CLEAN RECORDINGS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Bump w/ Damon Burns, call for cover. How big do you want it?
DEAN CHRONIC SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ 2-4 Club, call for cover. Ride the music.
OL HEAD YON SCRAPPY (weekly) (hip-hop) @ North Star Bar w/ Hoagie C.C., Fingaz and FormaDiplo, n/c. Funkin it up right.
WILD ON WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Pomodoros w/ DJ Indio, n/c. A hip-hoppin singles party above the pizza joint.
COLLEGE NIGHT (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Egypt w/ DJ Richie Rich, call for cover. The Q102 star makes your shake that college booty.
ITS TIME TO CHILL (weekly) (trip-hop) (deep house) (drum n bass) (experimental) @ Buffalo Billiards w/ Alexander Adrock, Reno, Luke Berry, Rafal and more, n/c. A plush mid-week chill session with rotating DJs.
LOW BUDGET SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Jones, n/c. Groove to sing-along classics while you dine.
PAINCHILLER SPINS (weekly) (trip-hop) (reggae) (funk/soul) (drum n bass) @ The Latest Dish, n/c. Soak in the soothing sounds of electronic lounge at Phillys dopest restaurant.
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