February 5-11, 2004
dj nights
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pick of the week:
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7
REVOLUTION (bi-weekly) (goth/industrial) @ Paradise Alley w/ Danny Red, Totenianz, Schmitty and Bow Ever Down, $5. Some of you have probably been wondering, "What the fuck ever happened to Paradise Alley?" Well, it’s still going. Every other Saturday, DAT’s Right Productions bring you a dark night of EBM, industrial, synth-pop and noise on two dancefloors. You can get lost in a dozen rooms and drink from two separate bars. The party is 18+, 21 to drink.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5
MY ODE TO HIP-HOP LOVE (one-off) (hip-hop) @ the Rotunda w/ DJ Paradox, n/c. Freedom’s Child presents a hip-hop night with open mic and Caribbean food.
ONENESS (monthly) (reggae) @ Silk City w/ Solomonic Sound (Rob Paine and Zachariah) and Federation Sound (Kenny Meez and Curly Locks), $5. Two crews unite bringing you dancehall reggae through an EAW sound system.
2 STREET CASUALS (monthly) (rock/pop) @ Khyber (upstairs) w/ English Robbie and Fat Rich, n/c. Spinning old punk classics and oi.
RUSH (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Emerald City w/ DJ Knowledge and DJ Briz-E, n/c before 1 a.m. Represent your university with style while DJs play hip-hop and dancehall reggae.
PLATINUM (weekly) (drum ’n’ bass) @ Fluid w/ Icon, Sine, Mason, Karl K, Kaos, Armanni, Illy MC, MC Sharpness and more, $3. America’s #1 drum and bass weekly brought to you by Dieselboy.
IN THE POCKET (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (house) (deep house) @ Filo’s w/ Joey Blanco and DJ Train, n/c. Droppin’ house, funk, soul, hip-hop and more at the intimate hot spot.
SLEAZE (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ 12th Air Command w/ DJ Techy, n/c w/ flier. A back-in-the-day party for Philly’s finest homos.
SEDUCED (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) @ Suite 450 w/ Mike Alba and Tommyboy, call for cover. Club anthems at the old Bash.
TRU BELIEVERS (weekly) (deep house) (house) @ Moda w/ Jon Gill and more, n/c. Soulful house in Old City.
PURE BOY (weekly) (progressive house) @ Pure w/ Stephen Dirken, call for cover. Club-storming beats at the old 2-4 Club.
COLLEGE NIGHT 101 (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (reggae) (progressive house) (trance) @ Top Dog w/ KB, Syko, Xplicit, Jason Moon and more, $15/$10 guestlist. Bumpin’ beats for a high price in University City.
LOVE JUICE (weekly) (house) (deep house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Suede w/ Deep C, n/c. The Tigerhook homeslice spins da hits in Old City.
MOVEMENT (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (breaks) @ Liquid Charm w/ Coda, Chris Patrick, DZA, Mynd, Prophet, 2wist and more, n/c. A post-rave crash course through house and breaks.
CLASSIC (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Bump w/ Carl Michaels, n/c. Funky, soulful house in the Gayborhood.
THURSDAYS @ LOUNGE 125 (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Lounge 125 w/ Brian Nagele and more, call for cover. Your favorite house tunes at Old City’s only extended hours club.
THE JOINT (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (house) @ SoMa w/ Joey Blanco and Brendan, n/c. Soul Traveling rocks it at the Old City hot spot.
SIN THURSDAY (weekly) (goth/industrial) (electro) (rock/pop) @ La Tazza w/ Cliche, Zukunft, Blackwidow, Red, and Zillah, $5. Two floors of industrial, noise, EBM, electro, synth-pop, new wave and more.
THE BREAKS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Mokas w/ JP and DJ Charlie Q, $5. Hip-hop, reggae and R&B in West Philly.
RICKY LEE SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) @ Liroy’s, call for cover. Party beats and dance faves at the old Club Maxim.
SIMPLE (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ L’Hexagone w/ DJ K-C, n/c. Solid sounds in the Rittenhouse area.
SKOOLED (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) @ Chrome w/ Funky Mike Alba, n/c. Funkin’ freshness for free on Delaware Ave.
GET BIZZY (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Goose Bumps w/ RubixQube and more, n/c. A lip-smackin’ dose of mash-ups and songs you already know the words to.
CHAMPAGNE THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Glam w/ Jay-Ski, n/c. Done Deal Entertainment drops a bomb for the grown and sexy.
CLASSIC THURSDAY (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ Deco w/ Alexander Adrock, call for cover. Freestyle and old-school at the hot spot.
DJ NORE QUEST AND DJ EZ SPIN (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) (electro) (trip-hop) @ Café Habana, n/c. Underground beats and the best mojitas.
LORNE SPINS (weekly) (funk/soul) (trip-hop) (world) @ Loie, n/c. Eclectic vibrations with the U.K. mofo.
STEVEN BUSH SPINS (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) (techno) @ Lucy’s, n/c. The electro-clashin’ mofo spins all.
DIRTY (weekly) (trip-hop) (house) (deep house) (electro) (rock/pop) @ Marmont w/ Jose, n/c. Rubbing in the trip-hop, house and ’80s mash-ups.
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 you’re wearing.
ASIAN ADRENALINE (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Adrenaline w/ DJ Matty, $10. Best Asian night on Delaware Ave.
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) @ 32°, n/c. Hip-hop and old-school classics for the big spenders.
FREAK SHOW (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ Club Flow w/ DJ Richie Rich, call for cover. Party with Q102’s Freak Show.
TEMPTATION THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Chrome, call for cover. Broadcasting live on Power 99 FM.
KYLE GRAMBINO SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Tribecca w/ Kyle Grambino, $10. Spinnin’ the latest hip-hop tracks at the late-night spot.
FRANKIE T SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (deep house) @ North, n/c. Old-school hip-hop and house on South Street.
CHRIS UDOH SPINS (weekly) (deep house) (house) (progressive house) @ Tragos, n/c. A Tigerhook dose in Rittenhouse Square.
CHILL SHOT THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Evolution w/ Jay Black and Michael Shaun, call for cover. Hip-hop madness on Delaware Ave.
HITO SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ O’Neals w/ guests, n/c. A Tigerhook dose of the good stuff.
HIGHER EDUCATION (weekly) (trip-hop) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ The Latest Dish w/ DStar and Saint B, n/c. Get your dine-on with trip-hop, hip-hop and downtempo grooves.
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, FEBRUARY 6
THE SECOND ANNUAL QUEST PAJAMA JAM (one-off) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (reggae) (funk/soul) @ Egypt w/ DJ Moon, DJ Sojo and Big Jim, $10. A pajama fashion show and three rooms to party.
SHOCK THERAPY (monthly) (goth/industrial) (electro) (techno) (trance) (rock/pop) @ Tribecca w/ Totenianz, Dr. Octo-Pussy and Mike Saga, $12/$10 w/ flier. The ultimate fetish party featuring a black light performance by Arche Dream and DJs playing industrial, EBM, darkwave, electro-clash, ’80s and more.
PHANTOM CREEP FRIDAYS (monthly) (rock/pop) @ La Tazza w/ Satan’s Teardrops, Phantom Drifters, Lonesome Kings, DJ Stiff, Bad Luck and more, $5. Bands and DJs playing psychobilly, rock, cow punk, rockabilly and garage on two floors.
RUFF SERIES (monthly) (drum "n’ bass) @ Liquid Charm w/ Submerged, Expense, Destin, Mani, Hidro, Ric Rok, Illy MC and B Ki, $5/free before 9 p.m. The drum and bass session continues starring the Ohm Resistance label boss.
HIP-HOP LIVES (monthly) (hip-hop) @ Tritone w/ the Dox, Bohemian Fifth, Electric City and DJ Skipmode, $5. Dishin’ out da hot shit.
AFRORIKAN VYBE (monthly) (house) (world) @ Fluid w/ Dennis Perez and Rich Medina, $7. Spiritual house and Afro-beat rhythms for the mind and soul.
NO TAN LINES (monthly) (rock/pop) (funk/soul) @ Khyber (upstairs) w/ Bill Richinni, n/c. Spinnin’ indie, soul, new wave, punk and Brit-pop.
REVOLUTION FRIDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ Deco w/ Chris Costanzo, call for cover. Going late-night with bangin’ euphoric beats.
FAMILY AFFAIR (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (house) @ Tragos w/ Brendan and Joey Blanco, n/c. Soul Travelers spin hip-hop and house classics on two floors.
ORGANIC (weekly) (rock/pop) (funk/soul) @ Sassafras Café w/ DJ Knowledge and DJ Juicee, n/c. Escape in Old City with ’80s pop, funk, Motown and more.
SUITE SENSATIONS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Suite 450 w/ Kid Capri and Street Orchestra, $10/ladies free before 11 p.m. Groove to cool-out cuts or chill in the Hookah Lounge.
BILLY CARROLL PRESENTS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ Pure w/ Lee Jones and more, call for cover. DJs are handpicked by N.Y.C.’s most sought after DJ.
SHAFT FRIDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ Shampoo w/ Ed Sittler, Maria V., Terri Cotto and more, $10/$7 reduced. Wanna get shafted, honey?
FUZED FUNK (weekly) (drum ’n’ bass) @ Mercury Lounge w/ Vega, Magin Boo, Armen, 5Sighted and more, n/c. The Substitution crew brings their soulful and Brazilian d’n’b flava to the old Liquid Blue.
PURE FRIDAYS (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Aqua Lounge w/ Carlos Sanchez and more, $5. The legendary house party continues -- spinnin’ an eclectic dose of global and deep house music.
FUNK’IT FRIDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Goose Bumps w/ Mike Alba, n/c. Goose-bumpin’ beats at da hot spot.
FLY FRIDAYS (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Lounge 125 w/ Christian James and DJ MartyR, $5. Funky disco-house in Old City.
FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ Emerald City w/ Moe Green and Frankie T., call for cover. Club and party music all night long.
BENJA STYLES SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (funk/soul) @ Liroy’s, n/c. Hip-hop, house and classics at the old Club Maxim.
FUSION FRIDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Chrome w/ Robbie Tronco, Tripp and Eddie Edge, call for cover. Club madness broadcasting live on Q102.
ACTION (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) (electro) (techno) @ SoMa w/ Diabolic, n/c. Fusing everything from hip-hop to electro-clash to punk.
FREE FRIDAYS (weekly) (house) (world) @ Intermezzo Café w/ DJ Richard C., n/c. Groove ’n’ sway to the tribal Iberican house.
FORBIDDEN FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Hibachi w/ DJ Curt and guests, call for cover. Party in style with Power 99’s Golden Boy on Delaware Ave.
RUBIX QUBE SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Player’s Pub, n/c. Old and new hip-hop with a touch of dancehall for the pool players.
SEX AND THE CITY (weekly) (deep house) (reggae) (hip-hop) @ Blue Horseshoe w/ Angel Luis, n/c. Groove ’n’ sway to the sensual tunes.
FIRE FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Club Venus w/ Casper, call for cover. Rockin’ da hip-hop to Philly’s sexiest singles.
HEAT (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ Moda w/ Mitch Orlando, n/c. Dance and lounge to the oozing progressive house in Old City.
REMEMBER FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) (funk/soul) (deep house) (house) @ Café 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.
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.
FUTURETRO (weekly) (house) (deep house) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ Swanky Bubbles w/ DJ Loctgruv, n/c. A spectrum of urban music in Old City.
CAFE FRIDAYS (weekly) (deep house) (house) (funk/soul) (trip-hop) @ Mamont w/ Radian, n/c. French lovin’ in Old City.
SOLOMONIC SOUND SYSTEM (weekly) (reggae) @ Flio’s w/ Rob Paine and Zacharijah, $5. Roots, culture, reggae and dancehall with the Worship crew.
BENJA STYLES SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Lucy’s, n/c. Hip-hop and old-school party jams in Old City.
CLASSIC HIP-HOP (weekly also on Sat. and Tues.) (hip-hop) @ Grape Street Pub w/ DJ Sat-One, $5. Ill shit.
LATIN NITE (weekly) (world) (house) @ Brasil’s 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, call for cover. Dress upscale for three classy rooms of salsa, R&B, top-40 and more.
A-LIST (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Bump w/ Greg Weiss, n/c. Funky booty-beats in the Gayborhood.
SPRING BREAK FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) (world) @ Club Flow w/ Jonathan Rivas, call for cover. Philly’s only Latin hip-hop night.
STEAMING HOT FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ River Rock Café, call for cover. Hot shit.
KWESTION SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ O’Neals, n/c. New and old hip-hop by South Street.
FALL BACK FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Palmer Social Club w/ hot local DJs, call for cover. Three rooms of hip-hoppin’ madness on Spring Garden.
STARCHILD SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ 32°, n/c. Bumpin’ beats for the big spenders.
COSMO BAKER SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) (rock/pop) @ Denim, n/c. The Remedy superstar drops hip-hop, reggae and ’80s jawns in Rittenhouse.
FRIDAYS AT 12TH AIR COMMAND (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ 12th Air Command w/ Steve Dirken, call for cover. Spinning the hottest dance tracks at the spectacular gay club.
FULL BLAZE FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Evolution w/ Greg Nitty and Michael Shaun, call for cover. Blazin’ hip-hop at the Delaware Ave. hot spot.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7
ADRIAN WECER ART EXHIBIT (one-off) (drum ’n’ bass) (hip-hop) @ Union 237 w/ Atma and Obi-Wan, n/c. Combat photography upstairs; d’n’b and hip-hop downstairs -- going from 6-10 p.m.
LA BUCA BOUTIQUE FASHION SHOW (one-off) (progressive house) (trance) (house) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ Goose Bumps w/ Tommyboy and Rubix Qube, $20 w/ open bar from 7-9 p.m. Watch beautiful models strut their stuff.
BED (one-off) (progressive house) (trance) (house) (hip-hop) @ Shampoo w/ Brian Nagele, Mark Pappas, Mike Alba, DJ Moon, Scott Melker and Kyle Grambino, call for cover. Party in your pajamas -- going until 6 a.m.
PHILADELPHIA PHREEDOM (one-off) (hip-hop) @ the Balcony w/ J. Sands (of Lone Catalysts), Greek, Illit, GQ, Sin Soldiers, Mr. Blackston, Untouchable Squad, Shonuff, Beat Fiends, Black Opz and DJ Cru Cut, $7. Los Infinite hosts another quality hip-hop event from ThaBlaze.com.
ART RELEASE PROGRAM: THE BRIAN DONOHUE CD RELEASE EXTRAVAGANZA (one-off) (funk/soul) @ La Tazza w/ Starchild, Damon Levine, The Brian Donohue Band and more, $7. Two floors of bands, DJs, painting, video art, art showings and raffles.
AGE OF AQUARIUS (one-off) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Suite 450 w/ Dozia, Rashaan, Joe Cas, Justin Paul and Arsa, call for cover. Gravy hosts a night of exotic dancers on the poles and this hottest dance mixes around.
BAD REPUTATION (monthly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) (electro) (funk/soul) @ Khyber (upstairs) w/ Trishylicious and Chatty Cathy, n/c. The Cruel Summer chicks spins punk, no wave, ’80s, hip-hop, disco and more.
BODYROCK (bi-weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Aqua Lounge w/ DJ Cash Money, Statik, Skipmode, Phillee Blunt, Panek and Lil’ Dave, $10. See Music Pick on Ill Vibe Collective.
SUBCODE (weekly) (drum ’n’ bass) @ Parkway Diner w/ Optical, Karl K, J. Smooth, Fuzzy Logic, MC Sharpness and Illy MC, $8/$5 before midnight. Substitution’s weekly drum and bass smashdown starring the U.K. bad-boy on Virus Recordings.
SENSUAL SATARDAYS (weekly) (deep house) (house) (progressive house) @ Tragos w/ Deep C and Todd Damon, n/c. The finest deep house in Rittenhouse Square.
THE RHYTHM METHOD (weekly) (deep house) (house) (funk/soul) @ Intermezzo Café w/ Kevin Rucker, Zollielama and K-Swizzle, n/c. A soulful house experience in a relaxed atmosphere.
ENERGY (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (hip-hop) @ Deco w/ Jason E and DJ Sojo, call for cover. Raging club-ola.
NICE AND NEAT SATURDAYS (weekly) (deep house) @ Siam Lotus w/ Jason Leroy and friends, n/c. Deep, soulful house vibes on Spring Garden.
THE LOW DISCO (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Jolly’s w/ Sean Thomas, n/c. Underground house music in Rittenhouse Square.
HEY YA! THAT’S MY MILKSHAKE (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) (house) (electro) (funk/soul) @ Marmont w/ Jon Gill, n/c. Chart toppers and party classics for the Old City scenesters.
RED SKY SATURDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (rock/pop) @ Red Sky w/ DJ KC, n/c. Plush loungin’ with bottle service.
SOLUTION SATURDAYS (weekly) (drum ’n’ bass) (deep house) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) @ Saint Jack’s w/ Aker, Art Cuebik, Clayton, Fulcrum and Andrew Moore, n/c. A hodgepodge of soulful tunes in Old City.
COLLEEGE NIGHT SATURDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Chrome w/ Q Deezy and Tripp, call for cover. Power 99 hosts da bomb-diggity jam on Delaware Ave.
CONTROL (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (techno) @ SoMa w/ Nick W. LeFace, n/c. Mashed up techno and house in Old City.
FRESH SATURDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) @ Lounge 125 w/ Chris Bee and guests, call for cover. Spinnin’ vocal, tribal and hard house in Old City.
TASTY TREATS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) @ Fluid w/ ?uestlove and Mike Nyce, $10/$7 before midnight. Funk-a-matic beats with the superstar from the Roots.
CLEAN (weekly) (trip-hop) (house) (deep house) (electro) (rock/pop) @ Swanky Bubbles w/ Jose, n/c. Rubbing in the trip-hop, house and ’80s mash-ups.
SCANDALOUS SATURDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Pegasus Nightclub w/ DJ Bent Roc and DJ Kevy Key, call for cover. Blazin’ hip-hop 103.9-style.
MAJOR TAYLOR SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Loie, n/c. Keepin’ it jumpin’ wit party jams.
SATURDAY NIGHTS @ FILO’S (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (deep house) (house) (reggae) @ Filo’s w/ DJ Train and Kenny Meez, $5. Playing everything that’s sexy for the ladies.
THE DARK CORNER (weekly) (goth/industrial) (rock/pop) @ Ulana’s w/ Kiltboy and DJ Zophiel, $5. A goth/industrial night mixed up with some synth-pop, ’80s and world-influenced dark eclectic.
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) @ Lucy’s w/ Benja Styles, n/c. Dope party beats and phunky-fresh groove.
SATURDAYS AT PALMER (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Palmer Social Club w/ DJ Rome and more, call for cover. An exclusive party with the rich and glamorous featuring three floors of pumpin’ beats.
BRAZILIAN & LATIN MUSIC (weekly) (world) (house) @ Brasil’s w/ Jay Rockwell and DJ Marcelo, call for cover. Latin rhythms move your body.
PLASTIC DREAMS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Café 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, merengue 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.
MIAMI NIGHTS (weekly) (world) (hip-hop) @ Café Habana w/ Camilo and Ramon, call for cover. A mojito-rific dose of Latin hip-hop, salsa and merengue.
JOEY BLANCO SPINS (weekly) (rock/pop) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ Jones, n/c. From Stax to New Order and everything in between.
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.
THIRST (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Tribecca w/ Christian James and Kyle Grambino, $15/$10 before midnight. Funky tribal house on the main floor, and the hottest hip-hop downstairs.
LEE JONES SPINS (weekly) (deep house) (house) @ 32°, n/c. Top-shelf chic-ness in Old City.
DJ PTAH SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (progressive house) (trance) @ Club Flow, call for cover. Chic club-ola amid whiteness on Delaware Ave.
REGGAE SATURDAYS (weekly) (reggae) @ Low Bar, n/c. The latest riddims, classic cuts and rare gems.
SEXY SATURDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) @ Top Dog w/ DJ Paulie Day, call for cover. hang with Q102’s Freak Show in University City.
FUNKY SATURDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (reggae) (funk/soul) @ Emerald City w/ Mike Alba and Josh the Ghost, call for cover. Funky dance music all night long.
SATURDAYS AT PURE (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Pure w/ Reenie Kane and more, call for cover. Classic house and cocktails at the old 2-4 Club.
FRAT PARTY (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ 12th Air Command w/ Steve Durkin, 21+ free/18+ call for cover. Gay means gorgeous and young.
CLUB 69 (weekly) (house) (progressive house) @ Mercury Lounge w/ DJ Headley Paul, n/c. Boys R Us presents a night of club beats in a lounge atmosphere.
WIDE OPEN DEX (weekly) (trip-hop) (hip-hop) (house) (deep house) (reggae) @ Café Izmir w/ Jerimiah and guests, n/c. Bring your records for an open decks session from 5-10 p.m.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8
FOUNDSOUND SUNDAYS (weekly) (techno) (house) (deep house) (experimental) @ SoMa w/ DJ Kate, Sean "Booty-Muncher" O’Neal, Cyhl and Andrew, n/c. Sporky, dorky microhouse in Old City.
SHIFTED SUNDAYS (weekly) (drum ’n’ bass) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Lickety Split w/ Noise Machine, Cyanide, Hidro, Ric Rok, GC, Illy Emcee, High IQ and Bishop K, n/c. Blazing d’n’b above the pizza joint.
IN SUNDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (breaks) (trance) @ Goose Bumps w/ MN and Styx, n/c. Bumpin’ house with da Beatfreakaz.
CELEBRITY SUNDAYS (weekly) (house) @ Lounge 125 w/ DJ MartyR, n/c. Funked-up filtered disco-house for those in the biz.
’80S RETRO SUNDAYS (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) @ 12th Air Command w/ Dean Chronic, n/c. Get down at the hot-ass gay club.
MEMBERS ONLY SUNDAYS (weekly) (electro) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ North w/ Diabolic, n/c. Electro-clash, hip-hop, tech-pop and rock on South Street.
LIQUID (weekly) (trip-hop) (deep house) (house) (rock/pop) @ Valanni w/ Jose Ruiz and more, n/c. Trip-hop, house and ’80s mash-ups at the cozy, little restaurant.
LIFTED SUNDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Shampoo w/ DJ Doc B, John Ferrugio, DJ Moon, Kurious George and Jimmy Mac, $12. Get lifted, you fuck!
BLACKOUT SUNDAY (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Bar Noir w/ DJ Skipmode and more, n/c. Hip-hoppin’ goodness with Electric City’s own.
SUPER SOUL SUNDAYS (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ Tritone w/ Steve Farrel and more, call for cover. Have a bowl of soul like it’s 1972.
THE BIZNESS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ L’Hexagone w/ DJ Bizzy, n/c. A classy industry party.
STREET WARS SUNDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Five Spot (upstairs) w/ That Wild Child DNA, DJ Wreck and MCs, $10/$8 w/ flier/ladies free all night. Open mic MC battles.
SOUL TRAVELIN’ (weekly) (funk/soul) (world) @ Loie w/ Brendan and Joey Blanco, n/c. The return of the unbugged music trip to the East.
FAST, CHEAP, AND OUT OF CONTROL (weekly) (rock/pop) (goth/industrial) @ Fluid w/ Major Wood, $5. Go-go party with punk, rock and new-wave-go-go-core.
NAUGHTY SCHOOL GIRLS SUNDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ Deco w/ Robbie Tronco, DJ Tripp, Jay Roy and Joel Z, call for cover. The superstar DJ takes over at the 18+ party.
FEDERATION SOUND (weekly) (reggae) @ Filo’s w/ Kenny Meez, Curly Locks and Max Glazer, $5. Indulge in the rasta vibes.
IN THE BIZ NIGHT (weekly) (house) (progressive house) @ Emerald City, call for cover. A taste of sophistication.
HOT SPOT SUNDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Club Flow w/ Cory Ya and DJ Omega, $10 w/ college ID before midnight. Bumpin’ hip-hop with 103.9 FM in da house.
SOUL COMEDY SUNDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ M Lounge w/ DJKY, call for cover. Featuring renowned comics prior to the hip-hoppin’ after-party.
2 FOR 1 SUNDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Chrome w/ DJ Flow and more, call for cover. Power 99 FM on Delaware Ave.
SUNDAYS AT PURE (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Pure w/ Melissa, call for cover. Bumpin’ house beats at the old 2-4 Club.
SESSION SUNDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) @ Evolution, call for cover. Still up from your Saturday party-on? This goes from 6 a.m. until whenever.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9
ROCK PARTY (monthly) (rock/pop) @ Loie w/ Shecky Lopez, n/c. Rockin’ out at the French restaurant.
MONDAY NIGHT CLUB (bi-weekly) (reggae) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) (funk/soul) (electro) @ Bar Noir w/ A.D. Amorosi, n/c. Punk, funk, hip-hop, electro, reggae and whatever with CP’s own.
SKRATCH MAKANIKS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Fluid w/ Jay-Ski, Sat One, Kwestion, Excel and Adam Bomb, $5/laides free until midnight. A new underground hip-hop weekly presented by Stef Tataz.
BLUE (weekly) (deep house) (house) (progressive house) @ SoMa w/ Deep C and guests, n/c. An utterly danceable Tigerhook dose jam-packed with house-heads.
IN THE BIZ MONDAYS (weekly) (deep house) (house) @ Tragos w/ DJ MartyR, n/c. Spinnin’ deep and funky disco-house in Rittenhouse Square.
POP ROCK SUICIDE (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) (hip-hop) @ Valanni w/ Jon Gill and more, n/c. An ’80s and electro jammy-jam.
BLUE (weekly) (deep house) (house) (progressive house) @ SoMa w/ Deep C and Zero Alpha, n/c. An utterly danceable Tigerhook dose jam-packed with house-heads.
THE AFTERMATH (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Filo’s w/ Adam Bomb, n/c. Underground hip-hop at the underground hot spot.
FUCK IT MONDAYS (weekly) (drum ’n’ bass) (house) (techno) (breaks) @ Moda w/ Monica Sharp, Otis the Rigger, Carlitoz, Full Circle and more, n/c. An intimately drunken smashdown in Old City.
A-LIST (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Glam w/ Robbie Tronco, n/c. Dress your finest and be down with the elitists.
INCOGNITO (weekly) (funk/soul) @ Swanky Bubbles w/ DJ Audible, n/c. Filthy, freaky Philly funk in Old City.
A-LIST MONDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Emerald City w/ Frankie T. and more, call for cover. Rockin’ beats and Philly’s hottest guest bartenders.
MOET MONDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Club Flow w/ DJ KY, n/c. 103.9 FM’s Sexy Mo hosts a night of hip-hop and NFL football on the big screen.
DEEP N’ SEXY (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Pure w/ Lee Jones and Dozia, call for cover. Two Philly legends ride the vibe in Pure Pink.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10
HOT TOPIC (monthly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ Silk City w/ Heidi, Julie and Crystal, $3. Hip-hop, punk and indie rock.
THE BAD MACHINE (bi-weekly) (rock/pop) @ La Tazza w/ Richie Hell, n/c. Punk, glam and rock from the ’70s and ’80s.
AUTOMATIC TUESDAYS (weekly) (drum ’n’ bass) (progressive house) (trance) (techno) (house) @ Liquid Charm w/ Sine, Michael Myers, Jeff Heart, Trevitt and Sels, $5/ladies free until 11 p.m. The "Techno Diner" continues.
TYRA TUESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Mercury Lounge w/ guest DJ, $5. Music, spoken word, freestyle and the lovely voice of Tyra.
NEO-CITY (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ M Lounge w/ NX/Retro, $5. A unique blend of hip-hop, neo-soul and classic R&B.
A ROCK TITS EVENT (weekly) (rock/pop) @ Tritone w/ Nez and Hodges, n/c. A vinylicous rock ’n’ roll DJ dude ranch.
HEAVY (weekly) (deep house) (house) (reggae) @ SoMa w/ Rob Paine, Willyum and guest, n/c. The Worship crew dubs the hot spot in Old City.
DJ KYLE SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Filo’s, n/c. Spinnin’ underground hip-hop.
TUESDAYS AT CHROME (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ Chrome w/ Chris Costanzo, John E and guests, $5. Party on.
ETC. (weekly) (funk/soul) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ Buffalo Billiards & Metropolitan Lounge w/ Reggie Ryder and D*mb F*ck, n/c. Playin’ the hits and pourin’ the drinks.
INDUSTRY TUESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Club Flow w/ DJ KY and more, call for cover. D-Wood hosts a hip-hop/R&B/open mic showcase.
POSH TUESDAYS (weekly) (electro) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) (techno) (house) @ Loie w/ Nick LeFace, n/c. Bumpin’ tunes in the French restaurant.
EXOTIC TUESDAYS (weekly also on Sun.) (hip-hop) @ Glam w/ Adam Bennett, n/c. Where Philly’s exotic dancers unite on Tuesday night.
TWO 4 ONE (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Bump w/ DJ CD, n/c. Bumpin’ in the Gayborhood.
TEMPTATION TUESDAY (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) @ Emerald City w/ Frankie T., call for cover. Bumpin’ beats for one and all.
MAT LEUTWYLER SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Tribecca w/ Deanboy, $5. Global Underground-style progressive house at the late-night jawn.
RAHSAAN SPINS (weekly) (funk/soul) (trip-hop) (world) @ Sole Food Restaurant, n/c. Playing all sorts of exotic, soulful lounginess from 8 p.m. until midnight.
BENJA STYLES SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Tragos, n/c. Hip-hop beats at the new Rittenhouse hot spot.
TUESDAYS AT PURE (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Pure w/ Frankie, call for cover. House music in Pure Pink.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11
SECOND WEDNESDAYS (monthly) (house) (deep house) @ Fluid w/ Pete Moss, $5. See Music Feature on Pete Moss.
PLUG ME IN (monthly) (rock/pop) @ Silk City w/ ADDjs, call for cover. Indie beats and nonstop robot rock.
THE DIFFERENCE (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (house) (deep house) (world) @ Red Sky w/ Ill Vibe Collective and DJ Deta, n/c. Taking you on a fresh ’n’ funky musical journey.
COMPRESSION (weekly) (drum ’n’ bass) (breaks) (trance) (hardcore) (techno) @ Who’s On Third w/ Dub Kinetics and more, call for cover. A post-rave smashdown.
AQUAMARINE WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) @ Saint Jack’s w/ Monica Sharp, Structure and Jolah, n/c. Playing ’80s and getting drunk in Old City.
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.
GET TRASHED (weekly) (rock/pop) (funk/soul) @ Marmont w/ DJ Loctgruv, n/c. Spinnin’ new wave, ’80s, rock and other trashy stuff.
THE ANSWER (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Filo’s w/ Kwestion, n/c. Hip-hop for da heads.
PLANET LOVETRON (weekly) (funk/soul) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ North w/ Brendan and friends, n/c. Playin’ records for lovers.
SPREAD ’EM WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (house) (world) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Club 27 w/ Ian Productions give you Baltimore house, Latin house, hip-hop and reggae at the old Envy.
FIRE IN THE DISCO (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) @ SoMa w/ Dave P and friends, n/c. Making Time peeps grind out new wave, punk, indie and electro.
HEADSPREAD (weekly) (funk/soul) (trip-hop) (deep house) (world) (reggae) @ 12 Steps Down w/ Will Da Beast and Todd Damon, n/c. Trip-hop, dub, acid funk, Afro-beat and deep house by the Italian Market.
IVAN ROSS SPINS (weekly) (trip-hop) (deep house) @ Valanni w/ guests, n/c. Acid jazz, soulful trip-hop and deep house for your lounging needs.
GROOVE WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ Deco w/ Steve Nolfi, call for cover. Spinnin’ all styles for everyone’s groove.
DA BASEMENT (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Evolution w/ DJ Curt and guests, call for cover. Power 99 hosts another rockin’ jawn.
HEAR:HERE (weekly) (house) (deep house) (progressive house) @ Loie w/ Lee Jones, n/c. Beats, grub, spirits and vibe.
WICKED WEDNESDAY (weekly) (rock/pop) (progressive house) (trance) @ Adrenaline w/ Steve Singer, call for cover. Y100 is back at the Delaware Ave. hot spot.
PULSE WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Egypt w/ DJ Richie Rich, call for cover. The Q102 star makes you shake that college booty.
NBA WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Suede w/ Baby DST, call for cover. The 76ers host a night of NBA action in Old City.
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.
LOW BIDGET SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Jones, n/c. Groove to sing-along classics while you dine.
BENJA STYLES SPINS (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Denim, n/c. ’80s, hip-hop and soul classics.
DOZIA SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (deep house) @ Tribecca, $10. Ovum’s bad-boy takes it into after-hours.
SOUL CITY (weekly) (funk/soul) (world) @ 32° w/ Brendan, n/c. Plush soulfulness and pricey liquor in Old City.
MELISSA SPINS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) @ Bump, n/c. Bumpin’ beats at the gay luxe lounge.
DJ LORNE SPINS (weekly) (deep house) (house) (trip-hop) @ Tragos, n/c. Groovy house in Rittenhouse Square.
SPEED DATING (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Mercury Lounge w/ DJ Headley Paul, n/c. Mid-week lounge-ola near South Street.
PURE CIRCUIT (weekly) (progressive house) @ Pure, call for cover. Heavenly beats starting at midnight at the old 2-4 Club.
RANDY FLASH SPINS (weekly) (deep house) (house) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ L’Hexagone, n/c. Soulful, funky beats in Rittenhouse Square.
REKONSTRUCTION (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) (rock/pop) @ Grape Street Pub w/ DJ Skipmode and guests, $5/free w/ flier. Get yo’ funk-on in Manayunk.
EUROPA (weekly) (rock/pop) (progressive house) (house) @ Studio 98 w/ DJ Iluha, call for cover. Playing European and Russian hits in Northeast Philly.
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