February 12-18, 2004
dj nights
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pick of the week:
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14
KISS & TELL (one-off) (house) (hip-hop) (drum ’n’ bass) (progressive house) (breaks) (electro) (rock/pop) (techno) @ Goose Bumps w/ Lorne, J. Smooth, Deep C, Kil0byte, Rubix Qube, Trevitt, Joshua Dascher, Subtonic, B, Mike Saga and Sean "Love-Butt" O’Neal, $20. Celebrate your Valentine’s Day with two separate floors to party. Be ready to kiss or be kissed while you drink "till you puke with an open bar (bottles and well drinks) from 10 p.m.-2 a.m. The party goes until 3:30 a.m. Happy Birthday, Rubix!
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12
SWEET AND SEXY (one-off) (trance) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Deco w/ Syko, KB, Xplicit and more, call for cover. Two rooms to party and free roses for da ladies.
2ND ANNUAL HEARTBREAKERS BALL (one-off) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (rock/pop) @ World Fusion, $20/$15 in advance. Meet new faces at this Young Professional Event.
SHAKES (one-off) (rock/pop) @ Silk City w/ Mike Z., Josh and Rhiannon, call for cover. Dark new wave for the modsters.
JOHN FROM SPACEBOY SPINS (monthly) (rock/pop) (experimental) @ Khyber (upstairs), n/c. The owner of Spaceboy spins his cellection.
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.
THE ODYSSEY (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Anjou w/ Abby Klein, n/c. An inferno of the hottest hip-hop at the French-Asian restaurant.
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/ Matt Brownell, Jesse Merlin, Coda, Chris Patrick, DZA, Mynd, Prophet and 2wist, 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/ Darryl Hell, Jon Gill, Life Cried, Tocsin, 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.
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.
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 13
SWEET (one-off) (progressive house) (house) (trance) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Egypt w/ DJ Moon, DJ Sojo and Big Jim, $10. Fly high in three lovely rooms with Valentine’s treats for all.
THE LOVE SESSION (one-off) (drum ’n’ bass) @ Saint Jack’s w/ Clayton the Chemist, Mohaj, Joey Breakdown and Art Cuebik, n/c. Feel the love with futuristic beats courtesy of the Tronik crew.
BIG PARTY (one-off) (rock/pop) @ Silk City w/ Boyd of London, Rifle Choir, Trouble With Sweeny, Joel Flood, Nez, Hodges and more, $5. Cock-rockin’ bands and DJs.
ELECTRO-CURRENT (monthly) (electro) (rock/pop) @ Liquid Charm w/ Robert Drake, Pussy Galore and Dave Ghoul, n/c. Electro-clash, new wave, tech-pop, post-punk and more.
SOUL CLAP (monthly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Fluid w/ Statik, Skipmode, Phillee Blunt, Lil’ Dave and Panek, $7. Underground vibes and classic joints with Ill Vibe Collective.
GAIAN MIND (monthly) (trance) (ambient) @ Ulana’s w/ Infinite Sun, Mescalinium, Allen, Deet and EIM, $7/$5 before 11 p.m. Philly’s premier psychedelic trance party.
ROCKABILLY NITE (monthly) (rock/pop) @ La Tazza w/ DJ Scared Stiff, Brimstones, Ben Edwards Trio and Full Blown Cherry, $5. Rockabilly DJ upstairs and rockabilly bands downstairs. Yep, yep!
JULIE GERSTEIN SPINS (monthly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ Khyber (upstairs), n/c. The Hot Topic chick spins punk, indie and hip-hop.
EXPAND FRIDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ Tribecca w/ Paul Sparkes, DJ Gabriel, Adrock, Matt Kling and Dean Boy, $15/$10 before midnight. The sexy progressive beats are a-bumpin’ at the late-night hot spot.
BILLY CARROLL PRESENTS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) (electro) @ Pure w/ James Anderson, Lee Jones and Alan Goldberg, call for cover. Three rooms of high-flying club-ola at the old 2-4.
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/ L Boogie and Street Orchestra, $10/ladies free before 11 p.m. Groove to cool-out cuts or chill in the Hookah Lounge.
SHAFT FRIDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ Shampoo w/ Justin K., Ed Sittler, Maria V. and Terri Cotto, $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.
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.
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 14
VALENTINE’S DAY REGGAE BASHMENT (one-off) (reggae) @ Millcreek Tavern w/ Ihi Yahn Ihi Arkestra, Sinister Mr. Ihba, Rascal Intl. and Bilwa, $7. Bring your Valentine to this reggae smashdown with DJs and live performances.
THE SHAKEDOWN (monthly) (house) (deep house) @ Silk City w/ Jay-J, Rob Paine, Willyum and Zacharijah, $8. See music feature on Jay-J.
PHEROMONE (monthly) (deep house) (house) @ Aqua Lounge w/ K-Swizzle and Carlos Sanchez, $5. Sensuous deep house grooves.
G-ROOM (monthly) (house) @ Key West w/ Carl Michaels, $5. Where the queer girls go with the gay boys they know.
SONG PARTY SHOCK (monthly) (ambient) (experimental) @ Khyber (upstairs), n/c. Ambient, noise and experimental electronic.
SUBCODE (weekly) (drum ’n’ bass) @ Parkway w/ Monica Sharp, Miss Behave, Inna K, Chitara and more, $5/ladies free before midnight. Substitution’s weekly drum and bass smashdown with an all-girl line-up.
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) (house) (deep house) @ Fluid w/ Mike Nyce and Lady Alma, $10/$7 before midnight. Celebrate V-Day with the graceful vocalist.
SATURDAYS AT SUITE 450 (weekly) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Suite 450 w/ Dozia, n/c before midnight. The old Bash keeps the classy club-ola rollin’.
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.
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.
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 15
FLAVOR (one-off) (trance) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Shampoo w/ Michael Myers, DJ Doc B, DJ Moon, John Farruggio, Kurious George, Jimmy Mac, Just Joe and Matt Money, call for cover. Get lifted at a Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory-themed event.
DANCE PARTY FUNDRAISER (one-off) (house) (world) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ L’Etage w/ Rich Medina, $12/$10 in advance. Youth Health Empowerment Project’s ho-down from 8 p.m. to midnight.
PRESIDENT’S DAY WEEKEND BASH (one-off) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Egypt w/ DJ 54, DJ Ronnie and more, $15. For the teeny-boppin’ club-kids -- going from 6-10 p.m.
FOUNDSOUND SUNDAYS (weekly) (techno) (house) (deep house) (experimental) @ SoMa w/ Product 19, Colin Pierce, DJ Kate, Sean "Itchy Buttcheek" O’Neal and Andrew, n/c. Pittsburgh’s House of Styles DJs bring their quirky techno to Old City.
SHIFTED SUNDAYS (weekly) (drum ’n’ bass) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Lickety Split w/ Icon, Hidro, Ric Rok, GC, Illy Emcee, High IQ and Bishop K, n/c. Blazing d’n’b and more 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.
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/ Fat Joe, Cory Ya and DJ KY, call for cover. Another Bomb party from Done Deal Entertainment.
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 16
CLAYTON & FULCRUM SPIN (monthly) (funk/soul) (deep house) (house) (trip-hop) (drum ’n’ bass) @ Loie, n/c. A funky fusion of styles 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.
ABSOLUTE MONDAYS (weekly) (drum "n’ bass) @ Liquid Charm w/ Art Cuebik, Joey Breakdown, Grayfox, Drama, Hidro, Synikal and B Ki, $1. Drum and bass mayhem for 18+/21 to drink.
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, Bidi, 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 17
VIKTER DUPLAIX ALBUM RELEASE PARTY (one-off) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (deep house) (house) @ Fluid w/ Vikter Duplaix and Statik, call for cover. Little Giant delivers celebrates the new album from Philly’s own.
AUTOMATIC TUESDAYS (weekly) (drum ’n’ bass) (house) (hip-hop) (breaks) @ Burner Brothers, Rubix Qube, Nod and Juan, $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.
KYLE GRAMBINO 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.
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 18
COMMUNITY (monthly) (house) @ Fluid w/ Onionz, Hito and The Housing Project (Aaron, DJ Dirty and DJ Dennis), $8/$5 before midnight. The East Coast house guru returns for the launch party of a new Philly house label, Dae Recordings.
HIGH SOCIETY (monthly) (drum ’n’ bass) @ Five Spot w/ DJ Baggs, Magnum, Mohaj, Wicket and Keep It Movin, n/c. Deep and soulful drum and bass in Old City.
VERSION SOUND (monthly) (reggae) @ Silk City w/ Jammyland All-Stars feat. King Django, Dub Rockerz International, Bilwa and Rascal Intl., call for cover. A mid-week journey through roots, reggae and dub.
HYPNOTICA (weekly) (techno) (house) (breaks) @ Emerald City w/ Frankie Bones, Kil0byte and Erica Stone, call for cover. A new bangin’ techno weekly starring the godfather of the American rave scene.
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, The Hoffman Crew and more, n/c. 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, Afrobeat 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.
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.
MAT LEUTWYLER SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Tribecca w/ Deanboy, $5. Global Underground-style progressive house at the late-night jawn.
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.
FRAIS JIVE (weekly) (deep house) (house) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ L’Hexagone w/ Randy Flash, 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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