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June 10-16, 2004

dj nights



Previous week June 03 - June 10, 2004

Venue addresses and numbers

pick of the week:

SATURDAY, JUNE 12 G-ROOM LIVES (bi-weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (house) (deep house) @ Marathon w/ Skipmode and Carl Michaels, $5. Gossip was floating around town about G-Room going kaput. But apparently, the party "where queer girls go with the gay boys they know" is here to stay (and a new name for the party will be announced in August). This time around, you'll hang under the stars (rain or shine) for the second annual "Summer Shakedown Series." Skipmode drops classic hip-hop joints and Carl Michaels lathers your toosh with soulful, funky house. Plus, your G-Room hosts screen your favorite classic movie, The Legend of Billie Jean.

THURSDAY, JUNE 10

TORUTRED SOUL (one-off) (house) (deep house) @ Five Spot w/ Tortured Soul, Edwin and Mello D, $15/$10 before midnight. Live house music and DJs for giving you ass-shaking good times.

MYSTIC THURSDAY (one-off) (hip-hop) (house) @ Denim w/ DJ Roman, $10/free before 11 p.m. Move your body amid plush-ness in Rittenhouse Square.

HOMOS OUTTA THE HACIENDA (monthly) (rock/pop) (experimental) @ Khyber (upstairs) w/ John from Spaceboy and Julie Factorial, n/c. Get ready to drool all over their music collection.

THAT THING (monthly) (deep house) (house) @ Aqua Lounge w/ Yuji-San, $5 after midnight. Spenser Michaels hosts a night of underground deep house and classics.

STIR IT UP (bi-weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) (electro) (breaks) @ Saint Jack's w/ Jack Tripper, Professor Chaos and The Human Jukebox, n/c. A fun and funky mix of everything in Old City.

JUEVES DE SABROSURA (weekly) (world) @ Shampoo w/ DJ David Alvarez, ladies free from 9-11 p.m./$5 after/$7 for guys. A new Latin party featuring salsa, merengue and bachata.

FUCK WORK ON FRIDAY (bi-weekly) (rock/pop) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (electro) @ Saint Jack's w/ A.D. Amorosi, n/c. CP's own spinnin' that good-feel shit.

HOTEL (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Suite 450 w/ Robbie Tronco and Chris Costanzo, $10. Ms. Phoenixx and Noel Zayas host a new night of club-storming house music at the old Bash.

WERUN THURSDAYS (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Tragos w/ Chris Udoh, call for cover. A Tigerhook dose of good, good times.

DJ CESIUM SPINS (weekly) (goth/industrial) (rock/pop) @ La Tazza, $3. Goth, industrial and punk.

PLATINUM (weekly) (drum 'n' bass) @ Fluid w/ Icon, Kaos, Karl K, Mason, Sine, Armanni, Illy MC and Sharpness, $3. Dieselboy's legendary drum and bass weekly.

EASY THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (rock/pop) @ North w/ Brendan, n/c. Gravy hosts a night of mashing up hip-hop, buttery soul and rock on South Street.

TEMPTED (weekly) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Tribecca w/ Kyle Grambino, Rubix and more, $10. Two rooms of dope beats and open bar until midnight — going until 3:30 a.m.

TWISTED THURSDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) (hip-hop) @ Club 27 w/ Mike Alba, Styx and MN, call for cover. Stevie B hosts a new night of funky beats at the old Envy.

TODD DAMON SPINS (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Medusa w/ guests, n/c. House music bumps and the bomb-diggity dive bar.

THRILL THURSDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Bijou w/ DJ MartyR, n/c. Deep and funky house at Old City's newest lounge.

NOCHE LATINA (weekly) (world) (house) @ Emerald City w/ DJ Drop Zone, call for cover. Feeding your booty with salsa, merengue, regeton and Spanish house.

FLIGHT LHEX 1718 (weekly) (house) (deep house) (progressive house) @ L'Hexagone w/ Niko Lush, n/c. a hodgepodge of house — deep, vocal, French, disco, Chicago and progressive.

SUMMER OF CELEBRITIES (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Transit w/ DJ Cory AK and more, $3. Three DJs, three floors, one hip-hoppin' vibe.

THE ODYSSEY (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Anjou w/ Abby Klein, n/c. An inferno of the hottest hip-hop at the French-Asian restaurant.

OLD SCHOOL (weekly) (hip-hop) (electro) @ Deco w/ Alex Adrock and guests, call for cover. Spinnin' old-school hip-hop and freestyle.

FLIP-FLOP THURSDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (electro) (rock/pop) @ Club Phenomenal w/ Dean Chronic and Reenie Kane, $5. Get your move-on with cage dancers, female impersonators and shooter boys.

IN THE POCKET (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) (deep house) @ Filo's w/ Joey Blanco and DJ Train, n/c. Soothin' to' ass with rare grooves, nu-soul and downtempo.

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.

PRE-WEEKEND ESCAPE (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Glam w/ Jay-Ski, n/c. The man from 103.9 FM spins '70s, funk, classic R&B and hip-hop.

BOYS NIGHT OUT (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ 12th Air Command w/ DJ Teke, call for cover. Back-in-the-day music from the '90s for Philly's finest homos.

PURE BOY (weekly) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Pure w/ Stephen Dirken and DJ BW, call for cover. Club-storming beats at the old 2-4 Club for 18+.

TABOO THURSDAYS (weekly) (house) (deep house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Suede w/ Deep C, n/c. The Tigerhook homeslice spins da hits in Old City.

100% RECOMMENDED DAILY AUDIO (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Lounge 125 w/ Brian Nagele and more, n/c. Your favorite house tunes at Old City's only extended hours club.

SOUNDBOY (weekly) (trip-hop) (hip-hop) (reggae) (rock/pop) (house) @ SoMa w/ Kevin Jae, n/c. Broken beat flava, rock and more in Old City.

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.

SKOOLED (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) @ Chrome w/ Funky Mike Alba, n/c. Funkin' freshness for free on Delaware Ave.

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.

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.

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.

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.

HITO SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ O'Neals w/ guests, n/c. A Tigerhook dose of the good stuff.

THURSDAY NIGHT AFFAIR (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Five Spot w/ Major Taylor, $7. Droppin' hip-hop and R&B in Old City.

REWIND THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ Culture Club, call for cover. Takin' ya back to '80s old-school.

BENJA STYLES SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ 32°, n/c. Hip-hop and old-school classics for the big spenders.

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, JUNE 11

LONDON CALLING (one-off) (rock/pop) (electro) @ Tribecca w/ Mike Saga, Totentanz and more, $13/$10 before 11 p.m. Spinnin' Brit-pop, '80s, new wave, electro-clash, synth-pop and more.

SUMMER SESSION 2 (one-off) (progressive house) (trance) (house) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Transit w/ KB, Kirby, Syko, Solar, Neve, Ascend, Floe and Xplicit, $12/$10 for ladies. A model-search party and celebrating the launch of Yin Magazine.

FULL MOON FRIDAY (one-off) (hip-hop) (house) (progressive house) (reggae) (funk/soul) @ Egypt w/ DJ Touchtone, DJ Sojo, DJ Ronnie and Big Jim, $10. Three rooms to party starring the body-rockin' blind DJ from 103.9 FM.

ANOTHER FREE FUCKIN' PARTY (monthly) (techno) @ The Parkway w/ Eric McCoy, Jae Signal, Jamie Morris and Sean "Dickhole" O'Neal, n/c. Techno music all night long, asshole.

SOUL CLAP (monthly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Fluid w/ Grand Wizard Theodore, 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/ Digitalis, Allen, Natasha and Dr. Jamo, $7/$5 before 11 p.m. Philly premier psy-trance party.

TRONIK SESSIONS (monthly) (drum 'n' bass) @ Saint Jack's w/ Phazone, Art Cuebik, Joey Breakdown and Mohaj, n/c. Drum and bass and future soul vibes.

ELECTRO-CURRENT (monthly) (rock/pop) (electro) (goth/industrial) Liquid Charm w/ Dave Ghoul, Pussy Galore and more, n/c. Electro-clash, punk, '80s and more.

FREE FALL (monthly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ Silk City w/ DJ Israel and Knowledge, $5. 80's rock and hip-hop for yo' booty.

THE SONIC SOCIAL (monthly) (deep house) (house) @ Aqua Lounge w/ DJ Lovegrove, Adam Auburn, Adam Auburn, Carlos Sanchez and Zak, $6. Sonic Soul from Baltimore rocks a monthly for lovers of deep, organic house.

FRIDAYS AT DECO (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) (hip-hop) @ Deco w/ Mike Newell, Snug and Jason E, call for cover. Going late-night with bangin' beats.

BILLY CARROLL PRESENTS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) (electro) @ Pure w/ Billy Carroll, DJ Melissa, Lee Jones and Paris, call for cover. Three rooms of high-flying club-ola at the old 2-4.

SHAFT FRIDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) (rock/pop) (electro) @ Shampoo w/ Pepper Mashay, Dean Chronic, Ed Sittler, Maria V. and Terri, call for cover. The official opening party for Philly Gay Pride.

SUGAR FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ TPDS Club w/ DJ Amaze, call for cover. Q102's Angi Taylor hosts a night of dope beats and rhythms.

FLY FRIDAYS (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Lounge 125 w/ Christian James and DJ MartyR, $5. Funky disco-house in Old City.

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.

FEEL GOOD FRIDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) @ Fiso Lounge w/ Chris Bee and guests, $5. Progressive club beats at the old Eden Roc.

NORTH FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) @ North w/ Eddie Stank, n/c. Party beats and old-school '80s jams on South Street.

THREESOME FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (house) (rock/pop) @ Billy Wongs w/ Joe Milano, n/c. Soak in the mega-mix at the new Old City joint.

DISCO DANCE PARTY (weekly) (funk/soul) @ Posh w/ Bob Pantano, $5. Classic disco with the oldies DJ from 98.1 FM WOGL.

FRIDAY NIGHT'S CORNER (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) (hip-hop) @ Emerald City w/ Jimmy Mac and Frankie T, call for cover. Two rooms of top-notch club-ola.

GLAMOROUS FRIDAYS (weekly) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Glam w/ Johnny Chink and DJ Rome, $5 after midnight. Two rooms of posh clubbin' in Old City.

MENAGE A TOIS FRIDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (hip-hop) @ Club 27 w/ DJ Paulie Day and DJ Marky Mark, call for cover. Bangin' booty-beats at the old Envy.

THE BIG PICTURE (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Club Flow w/ guest DJs, call for cover. Party in style and elegance.

SUITE SENSATIONS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Suite 450 w/ DJ Street Orchestra, $10/guys $5 before 11 p.m./ladies free before 11 p.m. Dope hip-hop beats at the old Bash.

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.

BOTTOMLESS CLIP (weekly) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) @ Saint Jack's w/ Jolah and more, n/c. Hip-hop and broken beat in Old City.

FUNK'IT FRIDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Goose Bumps w/ Mike Alba, n/c. Goose-bumpin' beats at da hot spot.

FRIDAYS AT PHENOMENAL (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Club Phenomenal w/ Jymme Brown Skinny, $5. Feel the house above Key West.

BENJA STYLES SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (funk/soul) @ Liroy's, n/c. Hip-hop, house and classics at the old Club Maxim.

ACTION (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) (electro) (techno) @ SoMa w/ Diabolic, n/c. Fusing everything from hip-hop to electro-clash to punk.

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 SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Player's Pub, n/c. Old and new hip-hop with a touch of dancehall for the pool players.

HEAT (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ Moda w/ Mitch Orlando, n/c. Dance and lounge to the oozing progressive house 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.

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.

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, $10. 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.

A-LIST (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Bump w/ Greg Weiss, n/c. Funky booty-beats in the Gayborhood.

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.

MAJOR TAYLOR SPINS (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) @ Jones, n/c. Droppin' indie rock, new wave and electro.

COSMO BAKER SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) (rock/pop) @ Denim, n/c. The Remedy superstar drops hip-hop, reggae and '80s jawns in Rittenhouse.

SHECKY LOPEZ SPINS (weekly also on Sat. and Tues.) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) (electro) @ Medusa, n/c. Taking your requests at Philly's most exclusive dive bar.

SATURDAY, JUNE 12

UNDERWORLD: THE DANCE (one-off) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ Deco w/ Rob Lee, Adrock, Mark Pappas, Dozia, Deep C, Jason E and more, call for cover. Club-storming madness that won't stop until 8 a.m.

COOLJUNKIE (monthly) (trance) (progressive house) (house) (reggae) (world) @ Shampoo w/ Chris Costanzo, LeeDeemon!, Vanaysia, DJ Amaze and DJ Bis, $15/$2 reduced. Three rooms featuring everything from tribal trance to Baltimore house to salsa.

THE SHAKEDOWN (monthly) (house) (deep house) @ Silk City w/ DJ Tom B, Rob Paine, Willyum and Zacharijah, $5. Deep dub-house with the Worship crew and a guest selecta outta DC.

REVOLUTION (monthly) (goth/industrial) (electro) @ Tribecca w/ DJ 23, Danny Red and Totentanz, $13/$10 before 11 p.m. Industrial, noise, EBM and a free drink ticket.

MIXED TAPE (monthly) (funk/soul) (trip-hop) (rock/pop) @ 700 Club w/ Hollis P. Monroe, Jon Gill, Christian Savage, Ivan Ross and more, n/c. Playing all the right songs in the right order.

ROCKABILLY NITE (monthly) (rock/pop) @ La Tazza w/ Full Blown Cherry, Scared Stiff. The Buzzards and Greg Phoenix, $5. Bands and DJs playing rockabilly on two floors.

SUBCODE (weekly) (drum 'n' bass) @ The Parkway w/ Armen, Magnum, Nate Day, Synikal, Illy, Sharpness, B-Ki and more, $5. Substitution's weekly drum and bass smashdown.

JOHN'S DARK CORNER (weekly) (goth/industrial) (electro) (rock/pop) (ambient) @ Ulana's w/ Kiltboy, Poe, Zophiel and Anorexotica, $5. Two rooms of goth, industrial, new wave, deathrock and more.

WHATEVER SATURDAYS (weekly) (house) (deep house) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Soma w/ Train, Jack Boogi and guests, n/c. Droppin' da jams in Old City.

TASTY TREATS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) @ Fluid w/ ?uestlove and Mike Nyce, $10/$7 before midnight. Dope beats and candy treats.

SATURDAYS MAINFLOOR (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ Pure w/ Angelo Kortez, call for cover. High-flying gay club-ola.

NORTH SATURDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (house) @ North w/ DJ Sed One, n/c. Party beats with funk, soul and classics on South Street.

DISCO FEVER (weekly) (funk/soul) @ Posh w/ DJ Miky, $5. Dance into the oldies.

CLUB 102 (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Egypt w/ DJ Richie Rich, DJ George and Eric Marsh, $10/$5 before 10 p.m. Three rooms to party on Delaware Ave — live on Q102 FM.

FUNKY SATURDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) (hip-hop) @ Emerald City w/ Mike Alba and Scott Payne call for cover. Two rooms of funky antics and outrageous behavior.

VIBE (weekly) (house) (rock/pop) (funk/soul) @ Billy Wongs w/ Joey Manola and more, n/c. Experience house, dance, pop, rock and soul in the back room.

THE LOW DISCO (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Jolly's w/ Sean Thomas, n/c. Underground house music in Rittenhouse Square.

YEAH! I'M TOXIC (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.

SENSUAL SATURDAY (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Glam w/ Robbie Tronco and Jay-Ski, $5 after midnight. Two rooms to party with Rockin' Rusty and the Glam dancers.

RED SKY SATURDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (rock/pop) @ Red Sky w/ DJ KC, n/c. Plush loungin' with bottle service.

FREE SATURDAYS (weekly) (house) (world) @ Intermezzo Café w/ DJ Richard C., n/c. Groove 'n' sway to the tribal Iberican house.

SENSUAL SATARDAYS (weekly) (deep house) (house) (progressive house) @ Tragos w/ Deep C and Todd Damon, n/c. The finest deep house in Rittenhouse Square.

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 (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Chrome w/ Q Deezy and Tripp, call for cover. Power 99 hosts da bomb-diggity jam on Delaware Ave.

FRESH SATURDAYS (weekly) (trance) (progressive house) @ Lounge 125 w/ Chris Bee and guests, call for cover. Spinnin' vocal, tribal and hard house in Old City.

SUITE SATURDAYS (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.

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.

LATIN JUNGLE (weekly) (world) (house) @ Brasil's w/ Jay Rockwell and DJ Marcelo, $10. 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.

LEE JONES SPINS (weekly) (deep house) (house) @ 32°, n/c. Top-shelf chic-ness in Old City.

FRAT PARTY (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ 12th Air Command w/ Steve Durkin, 21+ $3/17+ $7. Gay means gorgeous and young.

BOYS NIGHT OUT (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) (electro) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Mercury Lounge w/ DJ Red Carpet, n/c. Everything from trance to hip-hop at the old Liquid Blue.

SUCKA FREE SATURDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) @ Club 923 w/ DJ Fat Cat, The Commission and Macky Haze, call for cover. Party at the new non-alcoholic after-hours hot spot.

SUNDAY, JUNE 13

100% MIDNITE (one-off) (reggae) @ Five Spot w/ Midnite and Solomonic Sound (Rob Paine and Zacharijah), $15. See Music Pick on Midnite.

DRUNKEN MONKEY (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ Lucy's w/ Shecky Lopez, $20. Open bar, open buffet and party jams from noon to 5 p.m.

TEA DANCE (weekly) (rock/pop) (house) (hip-hop) @ Club Phenomenal w/ Salotta Tee and more, $3. Get your afternoon party-on above Key West from 4-10 p.m.

CANDYLAND (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ the Latest Dish w/ Statik and ?uestlove, n/c. Squarebiz presents hip-hop beats and candy treats.

SOLID (weekly) (deep house) (house) (trip-hop) @ Red Sky w/ Ivan Ross and Jon Gill, n/c. Throwin' down the latest in soulful house and jazzy downtempo grooves.

H20 SUNDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Red Sky (upstairs) w/ Jon Gilly, $5. Hip-hop, soul, rare grooves and a dope-ass mezzanine.

CARIBBEAN SUNDAYS (weekly) (reggae) (world) @ Cavanaugh Riverdeck w/ Jah T, Vybx Expres, DJ Ross, Superior Sound and Federation Sound, call for cover. Droppin' reggae, soca and African at the old KatMaDu.

FLAVOR (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Tribecca w/ DJ Niles, Grand Master Kaz and more, call for cover. Going late night with hip-hop, R&B and reggae.

SUCK 'EM DOWN SUNDAYS (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ Club 218 w/ June Bug and DJ Gully, $2. An "In the Biz" night for the South Street workers.

SHIFTED SUNDAYS (weekly) (drum 'n' bass) (hip-hop) (reggae) (breaks) @ Lickety Split w/ GC, Synikal, Hidro, Rikrok and more, n/c. Blazing d'n'b and more above the pizza joint.

CELEBRITY SUNDAYS (weekly) (house) @ Lounge 125 w/ DJ MartyR, n/c. Funked-up filtered disco-house for those in the biz.

SUNSASTIONAL SUNDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ Deco w/ Robbie Tronco, Jason E and Jay Roy, $10. A beachy 18+ party-- going until 3:30 a.m.

OLD SCHOOL (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ Glam w/ DJ Rome, n/c. Playin' '70s funk and classic R&B.

MEMBERS ONLY SUNDAYS (weekly) (electro) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) (funk/soul) @ North w/ Diabolic, n/c. Mashin' it up on South Street with Atari games played on a plasma screen.

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.

SOUL SUNDAY (weekly) (funk/soul) @ Tritone w/ Steve and Lex, 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.

SOUL TRAVELIN' (weekly) (funk/soul) (world) (hip-hop) @ 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.

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) (hip-hop) @ Emerald City, call for cover. A taste of sophistication.

HOT SPOT SUNDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Club Flow w/ Cory Ya and Micah Phone Checka, $10 w/ college ID before midnight. Bumpin' hip-hop with 103.9 FM in da house.

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) (house) (trance) @ Deco, call for cover. Still clubbing from Saturday night? Keep partying starting at 6 a.m. on Sunday morning.

MONDAY, JUNE 14

ELECTRO:CLINIC (bi-weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) @ Fiso Lounge w/ A.D. Amorosi, n/c. Glam and electronic culture trash, flash and thrash.

MAKANIK MONDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Fluid w/ Jay-Ski, Sat One, Kwestion, Excel and Adam Bomb, n/c. An underground hip-hop jawn presented by Stef Tataz.

POP ROCK SUICIDE (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) (hip-hop) @ Valanni w/ Jon Gill and Kathy Fadigan, n/c. Win stuff for geeking out at the '80s karaoke night.

ABSOLUTE MONDAYS (weekly) (drum 'n' bass) @ Liquid Charm w/ Drama, Hidro, Synikal, B Ki and more, n/c. Drum and bass mayhem on Monday.

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.

OLD SKOOL MONDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Goose Bumps w/ Scot Payne, n/c. Spinnin' that old-school hip-hop that you grew up with.

IN THE BIZ MONDAYS (weekly) (deep house) (house) @ Tragos w/ DJ MartyR, n/c. Spinnin' deep and funky disco-house in Rittenhouse Square.

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.

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 on Delaware Ave.

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.

IN THE BIZ (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ Glam w/ Robbie Tronco, n/c. The superstar plays for all you biz-peeps.

TUESDAY, JUNE 15

BONUS BEATS (monthly) (funk/soul) (house) @ Silk City w/ TJ, n/c. A disco-funk romp.

THE BREAKS (bi-weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) (house) @ Lucy's w/ Brendan, Benja Styles and Low Budget, n/c. Spinnin' Baltimore club, dirty south and hip-hop bangers.

A ROCK TITS EVENT (weekly) (rock/pop) @ Tritone w/ The Holy Fallout, Clockcleaner, Nez and Hodges, n/c. Cock-rockin' bands and a vinylicous rock 'n' roll DJ dude ranch.

TOO GOOD TUESDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ Egypt w/ DJ Richie Rich, n/c. A new weekly on Delaware Ave. hosted by Q102.

PHILLY N.A.T.I.O.N. (weekly) (drum 'n' bass) (breaks) (hip-hop) (house) @ La Tazza w/ Mike V, Rik Rok and more, $2. A fusion of post-rave beats in Old City.

DANCE TUESDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) @ Bleu Martini, n/c. House and trance in Old City.

TEMPTATION (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) @ Lounge 125 w/ DJ Paulie Day and Jason E, n/c. Progressive, trance, tribal and more at Old City's only afterhours club.

CLASSIC (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Bump w/ Carl Michaels, n/c. Funky, soulful house in the Gayborhood.

AMBER (monthly) (house) (deep house) @ Bijou w/ DJ Ahh, n/c. Spinning deep, Latin and soulful house in Old City.

M*A*S*H'D (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) (electro) (reggae) (goth/industrial) @ Khyber (upstairs) w/ Art Cuebik, Intrinsic and more, n/c. Get mashed with mash-ups.

PAY BACK TUESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) @ Glam w/ Frankie T., $10. Classy club-ola with $1 drinks from 9 p.m. to midnight.

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.

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.

THE LISTENING BOOTH (weekly) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) @ Saint Jack's w/ Jolah and guests, n/c. Producers play their tracks in a lounge atmosphere.

VIP TUESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Filo's w/ Kyle Grambino, 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.

TEMPTATION TUESDAY (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) @ Emerald City w/ Frankie T., call for cover. Bumpin' beats for one and all.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16

COMMUNITY (monthly) (house) (deep house) @ Fluid w/ The Housing Project (Aaron, DJ Dirty and DJ Dennis) and Hito, n/c. A free par-tay for the Philly house-heads.

VERSION SOUND (monthly) (reggae) @ Silk City w/ Bilwa and Rascal Intl., $3. Join these selectors for a mid-week journey through roots, reggae and dub.

BLINGTASTIC (monthly) (breaks) (hip-hop) @ Goose Bumps w/ Anton Chasm, Kaelee, Owyn, Sunshine and Otis the Rigger, n/c. Dirty breakbeats and hip-hop at the bling-bling joint.

PHILA BRASILA (bi-weekly) (world) @ Tragos w/ DJ Lucas and live percussionist, n/c. Celebrate the wonder of Brazilian music.

SOULGLOW (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Lounge 125 w/ Willyum and Sean "Closet Crackhead" O'Neal, n/c. The soulful house weekly returns to Old City's only after-hours venue — going until 3:30 a.m.

INSERT (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Red Sky w/ DJ Paulie Day, n/c. Mixing it all from classics to progressive at the Old City hot spot.

CROWN JEWEL (weekly) (deep house) (house) @ Bijou w/ DJ MartyR, n/c. Deep and funky house at Old City's newest lounge.

REWIND WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ La Tazza (upstiars) w/ DJ Ayeone and guest, $3/ladies free before 11 p.m. AdLib hosts a night of '80s hip-hop jams and more.

THE ELEMENT (weekly) (hip-hop) @ M Lounge w/ DJ A-Run, call for cover. A sophisticated hip-hop jam in Old City.

DADDY...I'M A STRIPPER! (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ Marmont w/ Bikini Beth B. and Deejay DJ, n/c. Spinnin' music to take your clothes off to.

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.

LATIN FEVER (weekly) (house) (world) @ Brasil's w/ Jay Rockwell, $5. Playing salsa, meringue and Latin pop.

RETRO NIGHT (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) (house) @ Club Phenomenal w/ Salotta Tee, $5. Dance to the old-school tunes above Key West.

SEXUAL WEDNESDAY (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (progressive house) @ Glam w/ Robbie Tronco, n/c. Party with Rockin Rusty and the Glam dancers.

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.

THE ANSWER (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Filo's w/ Kwestion, n/c. Hip-hop for da heads.

DEEP C SPINS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (deep house) @ Medusa, n/c. Tigerhookin' house at Philly's most exclusive dive bar.

FIRE IN THE DISCO (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) @ SoMa w/ Adam Sparkles, Dave P, Julian S. Process and more, n/c. Sparkle motion, cocaine sex jams and party train anthems.

AFTERPARTY WEDNESDAY (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) (hip-hop) @ Deco w/ Jason E, call for cover. Hip-hop and club anthems all night long.

MIXTURE WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Emerald City w/ Frankie T, call for cover. Get your mid-week club-on until 3:30 a.m.

HEAR:HERE (weekly) (house) (deep house) (progressive house) @ Loie w/ Lee Jones, n/c. Beats, grub, spirits and vibe.

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.

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.

THRUST (weekly) (progressive house) @ Pure w/ Michael Decero, call for cover. A familiar and uplifting experience 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.

NBA WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Suede w/ Baby DST, call for cover. The 76ers host a night of NBA action in Old City.

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) (trance) @ Studio 98 w/ DJ Iluha, call for cover. Playing European and Russian hits in Northeast Philly.

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