October 6-12, 2005
dj nights
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Previous week September 29-October 5, 2005
pick of the week:
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8WHISTLE (one-off) (trance) (progressive house) (house) (techno) (breaks) (hardcore) (hip-hop) (drum "n' bass) @ Shampoo w/ Main Room: DJ Icey, Chris Liberator, Salam Wreck (of D12), Dave Ralph, Charles Feelgood, DJ Funk, Michael Myers, Knowledge, Prophet; Outside Tent: Sen Dog (of Cypress Hill), DJ Starscream (of Slipknot), Scott Brown, Donald Glaude, Commander Tom, Nostrum, Nigel Richards, Mark Bee, Phase Two; Hardcore Room: Rob Gee, Human Resource, Gizmo, Delta 9, Einstein, Mama C, Archive, DJ Dice, Howhard; Groove Garden: Kenny Ken, Craze, Calibre, Juju, Lorne, Starchild, Armen, Dirty Channel, Magin Boo, Swarm (Mason, Trust, Dstar), Gogo 13, Shaded Intellekt, Illy MC, Armanni, Sharpness, Mis-Ty, B-Ki; Velvet Underground: Robbie Hardkiss, Angel Alanis, Dave Aude, Meá, Reza, Joe Dadnz, John Trepp, Luis Baro, DJ Skribe; Fountain Lounge: Heddabomz, Holland, Nightshade, Skill'd, Jon Michaels, Goodfella, Breakdown, MC Napalm and MC Rickie, $40/$35 in advance. Local 13 and Adam Worldwide do it again with another huge rave event going until 6 a.m. featuring performers and DJs from all over the world. For more info, visit www.local13.com.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6OPIUM NIGHTS (one-off) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Dreemz, call for cover. Silverstar Entertainment drops an Asian party in Old City.
LOUNGE LIFE (one-off) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Fiso Lounge, call for cover. An afterparty for the Busta Rhymes concert with open bar from 9-11 p.m.
HOLOGRAM (monthly) (experimental) (ambient) @ Manhattan Room w/ Fidget, John Schenk, Kil0watts, Spintronic, Accidentally Andrew and Sean "Bloopity-Bloop" O'Neal, $3. TBTMO and Fuzzy Box continue Philly's longest running experimental event with live performances and DJs.
BASIC TRAINING (monthly) (drum "n' bass) (hip-hop) @ Liquid Charm w/ NJ Bass Logic, Dr. Stepper, P.D., B-Ki, Miss Conception and Dirty Work, $3. Shredding out drum and bass for the 18+ crowd.
ELEVATED (monthly) (hip-hop) @ Silk City w/ Matthew Browns, call for cover. Spinnin' hip-hop and R&B.
COLLEGE SCANDALS (monthly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Denim, call for cover. An upscale college event in Rittenhouse Square.
WYLIN' OUT (monthly) (hip-hop) @ The Khyber (upstairs), n/c. DJs spinnin' hip-hop from the '80s and '90s.
SMILE THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) (trance) (progressive house) @ Shampoo w/ Tokyo Raul, DJ Amaze, DJ Moon and Lee Deemon, $10/$7 guestlist. The Busta Rhymes afterparty and college night for the 18+ crowd.
ESTA BIEN (weekly) (reggae) (latin) (hip-hop) (world) @ Chrome w/ DJ Deluxxx, Double L, Jay-P, JesOne and Rahsaan, $10/$5 for ladies. G-13 Sound presents a night of reggaeton, Latin hip-hop and Caribbean cuts.
STIR IT UP (weekly) (trip-hop) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) (reggae) @ Ecco Qui w/ Bill Gat, Jack Tripper and The Human Jukebox, n/c. Downtempo and funked-up goodness on an outdoor patio from 4-8 p.m.
MUCHO MAS THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) (latin) @ Wax Bar w/ Deluxxx, Jes-One, Jay-P, Double L and Rahsaan, n/c. Latin beats, hip-hop, reggaeton and more in Old City.
CHEAP SKILLZ (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) (electro) (house) (funk/soul) @ Pontiac Grille w/ Donovan McNastee, n/c. Droppin' rare remixes and body-head bangers on South Street.
CROSSFADED (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) (house) (deep house) @ Filo's w/ Emynd and Bo Bliz, $5. Spinnin' hip-hop, soul, funk, reggae, disco, '80s and R&B.
100% RECOMMENDED DAILY AUDIO (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) @ Lounge 125 w/ Styx, Snug and more, $10. Club-storming house and trance at Old City's only extended hours club.
OLDIES NIGHT (weekly) (rock/pop) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ Lakey's w/ DJ Shawn-T, $5. Spinning the best in bop, cha cha, line dance and more.
SUPERFLY THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Tonic on Main (upstairs) w/ DJ Sketch, n/c. Ill beats in Manayunk.
TABLE MANNERS (weekly) (house) (breaks) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ Metro Lounge w/ Mass, Swingkidd, Ric Rok, Rubix and more, n/c. Mashin' up all styles.
ROWDY (weekly) (drum "n' bass) (hip-hop) @ Medusa's w/ Brigade, Dara, Nate Day, Prajna, Rea, Illy MC, Armanni and Sharpness, n/c. A drum "n' bass smashdown at the dive bar.
RETRO (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) (house) (deep house) @ Tragos w/ Adam Bomb and Niko, n/c. A hot new old-school party in Center City.
TOP OF THE WORLD THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) (house) @ World Fusion, call for cover. A sophisticated get-together in Old City.
THURSDAY NIGHT HIP-HOP EXPLOSION (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Club 923, call for cover. A hip-hop dance party with MCs and dance competitions.
THURSDAY NIGHT LIVE (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Bungalow VII w/ DJ Boo, call for cover. Hip-hoppin' sophistication in Manayunk.
VIP THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Eighth Street Lounge w/ Baby DST and more, call for cover. Hip-hoppin' sophistication at the old Club Beyond.
I'LL HOUSE YOU (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Bump w/ Jon Gill, n/c. Spinnin' house at the gay hot spot.
BEACH BUM THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (progressive house) (rock/pop) @ Benny The Bums w/ Mika Alba, call for cover. Playin' the jams in Northeast Philly.
THURSDAY NIGHT AFFAIR (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Posh w/ DJ Aktive, n/c. Def Jam's own drops beats amid classy, laid-back sophistication in Old City.
UNTAMED STYLES (weekly) (breaks) (hip-hop) (house) (progressives house) (rock/pop) @ Dark Horse Pub (upstairs) w/ Sunshine, Sir Jamm, Paul Wallnutts, Cahdet, Kreme, Joey Balls, Mesa and Maman, n/c. The Tribe 6 crew plays it all from 7 p.m.-2 a.m.
VERTIGO THURSDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ One14 w/ Bryan Basara, Chris Gallagher, Manolo and more, call for cover. Taking nightlife to a higher level in Old City.
REFRESH (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Mint w/ Nemo, Renegade Masta, Enigma and David Allen, n/c. Ill house vibes and abstract artists in Old City.
SET IT OFF THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Transit w/ DJ Skillz, call for cover. Power 99 FM's Q Deezy hosts the mainstream hip-hop jammy-jam.
SOPHISTICATED THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Suite 450 w/ DJ KY, call for cover. The H2 and Done Deal crews be keepin' it classy.
HIP-HOP THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Grape Street Pub w/ Excel and more, $6. Hip-hop illness in Manayunk with Wired 96.5 FM.
TABOO THURSDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Suede w/ Christian James, n/c. The veteran DJ spins house and old-school hip-hop in Old City.
PRE-WEEKEND ESCAPE (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Glam w/ Jay-Ski, n/c. Dishin' out '80s and '90s R&B and top-40 in Old City.
TEMPTATION THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Goose Bumps w/ DJ Deluxxx, Jes-One, Jay-P and Double L, $5. Two floors of hip-hoppin' illness for the mature and sexy.
WALNUT ROOM THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) (reggae) @ Walnut Room w/ Rubix, n/c. Mashin' it up in Rittenhouse Square.
FREAK SHOW (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ Club Flow w/ DJ Richie Rich, $10. Party with Q102's Freak Show.
EASY THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ North w/ Brendan Bring'Em, n/c. The Soul Travelers DJ spins hip-hop and soul classics at the South Street lounge.
GOODIES (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Savannah's w/ DJ Midnight, call for cover. Tasty treats and eclectic beats.
BREAK THROUGH (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Polly Ester's, $5 before midnight. Old-school tunes for the dancefloor.
I GOT FIVE ON IT THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ The Five Spot (downstairs) w/ Mike Nyce, $5/ladies free before 11 p.m. Eclectic grooves, hip-hop, funk and soul classics in Old City.
SPONTANEOUS THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Infinity w/ DJ Blaze, $10/ladies free. Spontane hosts a hip-hop jam starring the Power 99 DJ.
THE ODYSSEY (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Anjou w/ Abby Klein, n/c. An inferno of the hottest hip-hop at the French-Asian restaurant.
OPEN MIC NIGHT (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ Barbary Saloon w/ Elliot HD and DJ Mythix, n/c. Show your skills, yo.
SUSHI SESSIONS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Swanky Bubbles w/ Jason E, call for cover. Sushi and beats in Old City.
PURE BOY (weekly) (progressive house) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) (electro) @ Pure w/ Stephen Dirken and more, call for cover. Club-storming beats at the old 2-4 Club for 18+.
HITO SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ O'Neals w/ guests, n/c. A Tigerhook dose of the good stuff.
VIPTHURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ Chrome w/ Steve Singer, call for cover. Radio music for the college crowd.
DJ WATCHA WANT BRIAN SPINS (weekly also on Fri. and Wed.) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ The Plough & The Stars, n/c. Playing all your favorites in the Irish pub.
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 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.
LOIE THURSDAYS (weekly) (rock/pop) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Loie w/ Rome, n/c. Mashin' it up at the French restaurrant.
THURSDAYS AT LUCY'S (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ Lucy's w/ Nicky Moore, n/c. Mashin' it up in Old City.
HAPPY HOUR (weekly also on Tues.) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ Fiso Lounge w/ Nex Millen, Bear-One and Da Chef Poesh, call for cover. Respect the culture DJs starting at 5 p.m. with open bar from 6-7 p.m.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7WHISTLE PRE-PARTY (one-off) (trance) (progressive house) (hip-hop) (house) (drum "n' bass) @ Emerald City w/ Tommyboy, DJ Lantern, DJ 12", Jerramey Sin, Basixx, Anubis, Shiek-Mon, Sense One, Mean Gene, Howie Groove and Dupont, $5. Get your rave weekend started early going until 3:30 a.m.
GLOBAL KILLER TOUR 2005 (one-off) (goth/industrial) (trance) (rock/pop) @ Emerald City (VIP room) w/ E-Craft, Terrorfakt, Mono No Aware, Cenotype, Wintermute, DJ 23, Phranque and Chas, $13/$10 in advance. Intrepid Jam drops another goth jam next to the Whistle pre-party.
SALSADELPHIA (one-off) (latin) @ Starlight Ballroom (aka Polaris) w/ Jose Rodriguez, $10. A classy night of salsa, merengue, bachata and mambo.
DJ ACE BIRTHDAY BASH (one-off) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Club 27 w/ Jay Ski and DJ Radio, call for cover. Bumpin' good times in Old City.
THE BLACK AFFAIR (one-off) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Hibachi w/ Andre the Giant and Suga Bear, call for cover. An upscale gathering with a buffet, comedy and beats courtesy of the WDAS DJ.
AFRORIKAN VYBE (monthly) (house) (deep house) (world) @ Fluid w/ Dennis Perez and Rich Medina, $7. Spiritual house and Afro-beat rhythms for the mind and soul.
HIP-HOP LIVES (monthly) (hip-hop) @ Tritone w/ Electric City, Skipmode and more, $5. Keepin' da underground hip-hop alive!
NO TAN LINES (monthly) (rock/pop) (funk/soul) @ The Khyber (upstairs) w/ Bill Richinni, n/c. Spinnin' indie, soul, new wave, punk and Brit-pop.
IMMEDIATE (monthly) (funk/soul) (rock/pop) @ Silk City w/ Shade and more, call for cover. A night of mod, soul and garage.
SHAFT FRIDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) (latin) (hip-hop) @ Shampoo w/ Brittany Lynn and her Drag Mafia, Dean Chronic, Ed Sittler, Reenie Kane, Maria V., Terri and Mark Diaz, $10/$7 reduced/free before 11 p.m. Wanna get shafted, honey?
ULTRA FRIDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ One14 w/ Iluha, Adam Bennett and Mitch Orlando, call for cover. Three rooms of global house, top-40, R&B, disco and more in Old City.
FLOSSY FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Transit w/ Bent Roc, J.D.S. and more, call for cover. Broadcasting live on 100.3 FM The Beat.
BILLY CARROLL PRESENTS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ Pure w/ Andre Shannon, Lee Jones, Paris and more, call for cover. Three rooms of high-flying club-ola at the old 2-4.
SOULSON FRIDAYS (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Lounge 125 w/ Christian James and Razor Ramone, $10. Soulful and tribal house in Old City.
FUNKY MUNKY FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (progressive house) (rock/pop) (reggae) (funk/soul) @ Tonic on Main (upstairs) w/ Mike Alba, n/c. Philly's favorite DJ mashes it up in Manayunk.
THE FRIDAY NIGHT EXPERIENCE (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ Reef Caribbean Lounge, call for cover. Gettin' jiggy at the Caribbean lounge.
FEEL GOOD FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Fiso Lounge w/ DJ Tito and Excel, call for cover. An upscale event for the mature and sexy.
KARATE EXPLOSION (weekly) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (rock/pop) @ Medusa w/ Deep C, n/c. Spinnin' party tunes at the dive bar.
DYKE NIGHT (weekly) (rock/pop) @ The Dive w/ Majesta, n/c. Dykin' it out dive bar-style in South Philly.
THE TROPICAL SHIFT (weekly) (reggae) (world) (hip-hop) @ Mokas w/ Vybz Xpress and Marvin T, $5. Droppin' reggae, soca and hip-hop in West Philly.
PASSION FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Marmont w/ Excel, n/c. Hip-hoppin' upscale-style in Old City.
QUEST FRIDAY (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) (hip-hop) @ Club Flow w/ DJ Sojo and DJ Moon, $10/$8 reduced. Fly high on Delaware Ave.
CARIBBEAN SPLASH (weekly) (reggae) @ Pinnacle w/ Roger Culture, Rookie and Marvin T, call for cover. Reggae vibes that way it should be.
WALNUT ROOM FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (house) @ Walnut Room w/ The Record Player, n/c. Spinnin' all that is soulful and funky.
FUBAR FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (progressive house) (house) @ Chrome w/ Robbie Tronco and Tripp, call for cover. Raging club-ola for the college crowd.
MOVE YA BODY (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Marbar w/ DJ KC, call for cover. Hip-hop goodness for the college crowd in University City.
UPSCALE FRIDAY NIGHTS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (world) (reggae) @ Champagne Caf w/ DJ Shawn-T, $10/$5 before 9 p.m. Patty Jackson of WDAS FM hosts a classy night of bop, cha cha, line dance, funk, R&B, hip-hop, reggae and more.
GLAMOROUS FRIDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Glam w/ Mitch Orlando and Rome, $10. Two rooms of posh clubbin' in Old City.
SAT-ONE SPINS (weekly also on Sat. and Tues.) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Grape Street Pub, $7. Hip-hop goodness in Manayunk.
THE UNWIND (weekly) (hip-hop) @ O-Bar w/ DJ Uncut, call for cover. Hip-hop beats for the college crowd from 6 p.m.-2 a.m.
THE JOINT (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (house) @ Tragos w/ Brendan Bring'Em and Joey Blanco, $10. Soul Travelers spin hip-hop and house classics on two floors.
NORTH ON SOUTH FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ North w/ Eddie Stank, n/c. Old-school hip-hop, reggae and R&B on South Street.
DISCO DANCE PARTY (weekly) (funk/soul) @ Posh w/ Bob Pantano, $5. Classic disco with the oldies DJ from 98.1 FM WOGL.
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.
BENJA STYLES SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (funk/soul) @ Liroy's, n/c. Hip-hop, house and classics at the old Club Maxim.
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.
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.
FLASHY FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Eighth Street Lounge, call for cover. Hip-hop mainstream bumpity-bump-bump.
CHOCOLATE CITY (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Savannah Soul Food Bar, call for cover. Mingle with the sophisticated urbanites.
SOLOMONIC SOUND SYSTEM (weekly) (reggae) @ Filo's w/ Rob Paine and Fzlah, $5. Roots, culture, reggae and dancehall with the Worship crew.
THE CLASSIC AFTER WORK AFFAIR (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Suite 450 w/ DJ Bent Roc, $10. Classic hip-hop and R&B with open buffet starting at 5 p.m.
FABULOUS FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Suite 450 w/ DJ KY and more, call for cover. Broadcasting live on 100.3 FM.
LATIN NITE (weekly) (latin) (house) @ Brasil's w/ Jay Rockwell, $10. Droppin' salsa, merengue and Latin club in Old City.
A-LIST (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Bump w/ Greg Weiss, n/c. Funky booty-beats in the gayborhood.
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.
ADAM BENNETT SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ World Fusion, call for cover. Get swanky in Old City.
DIABOLIC SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) (electro) @ Wax Bar, n/c. Mashin' up hip-hop, '80s and more in Old City.
MAJOR TAYLOR SPINS (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) @ Jones, n/c. Droppin' indie rock, new wave and electro.
FRIDAYS AT LUCY'S (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ Lucy's w/ Shecky Lopez and Frankie Diz, n/c. Mashin' it up in Old City.
BENJA STYLES SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Loie, n/c. Bringin' it home with hip-hop and classic joints at the French restaurant.
CHRISTIAN JAMES SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Suede, n/c. The veteran DJ spins house and old-school hip-hop in Old City.
LOW BUDGET AND GREG NYCE SPIN (weekly also on Sat.) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ The Five Spot (downstairs), $10/$5 before 11 p.m. Hip-hop, reggae and your top-40 faves in Old City.
FORGET ABOUT IT FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Suite 450, $7. Open buffet, hour-long open bar and ill beats from 5-9 p.m.
OFF THE CLOCK! (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) (funk/soul) @ Tragos w/ A.D. Amorosi, n/c. Afterwork party-time from 5-7 p.m.
KEVIN'S KARAOKE (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ Silk City, n/c. Sing it!
DJ LASH AND NICKY MOORE SPIN (weekly also Sat.) (house) (rock/pop) (electro) @ Drinker's Tavern, n/c. Spinnin' mash-up house, rock, '80s and more.
TOP OF THE STOP (weekly also Sat.) (progressive house) (trance) @ The Bike Stop w/ Rob Richardson and Chip Dish, n/c. Progressive anthems and dirty machine music at the gay club.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8SWANKY (one-off) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Patou w/ DJ Autograph, $15/$10 guestlist. DNA Nightlife drops another classy jam in Old City.
THE FALL DRESS-UP PARTY (one-off) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) (funk/soul) @ First District Plaza w/ Jazzy Joe and Gary O, call for cover. Five swanky rooms to party for the 25+ crowd.
REP UR HOOD & BIRTHDAY BASH (one-off) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ TPDS Club w/ DJ Boo, call for cover. Cousins Entertainment and Marty Geez drop a hip-hoppin' par-tay.
THE SHAKEDOWN (monthly) (house) (deep house) @ Silk City w/ DJ Garth, Rob Paine, Willyum and Jay Rose, $8. The Worship crew hosts San Fran's Wicked DJ and founder of Grayhound Recordings.
REAGAN DISKO HEADACHE (monthly) (funk/soul) (rock/pop) (house) @ The Khyber (upstairs) w/ DJ Small Change, Jeremy Campbell, Ron Morelli and Mike Trombly, n/c. Droppin' underground disco.
THE FABRIC PARTY (monthly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (rock/pop) @ Sal's on 12th, $5. Queer boys and girls get their party-on.
SEXY SATURDAY (monthly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Club 27, call for cover. Black Ice Entertainment drops hosts the 18+ crowd in Old City.
INSTANT VINTAGE (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Blue Horseshoe w/ Ill Vibe Collective, call for cover. Classic joints in Center City courtesy of Werun Events and EBS Marketing.
MOJITO (weekly) (house) (deep house) (latin) @ Marathon Grill w/ Ivan Lopez, Xande Cruz and Carlos, $10/$5 guestlist. Outdoor summertime fun with drinks, drums and dancing under the stars.
SHADOWLAND (weekly) (goth/industrial) (rock/pop) (electro) @ Ulana's w/ DJ Knobhead, Anorexotica and Zophiel, $5. Two rooms of goth, industrial, hard rock and more.
SUGAR SATARDAYS (weekly) (deep house) (house) (hip-hop) @ Tragos w/ Deep C and more, n/c. Droppin' hip-hop and house in Rittenhouse Square.
SUGAR SATURDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Tonic on Main (upstairs) w/ DJ Deucati, n/c. Keepin' it sweet in Manayunk.
THE HUSTLE (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Wax Bar w/ Ric Rok and Adam Bomb, n/c. Simplefly and Perla bring you hip-hop illness in Old City.
SOULFOOD SATURDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Bluezette, call for cover. Upscale loungin' in a sexy atmosphere.
TASTY TREATS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) @ Fluid w/ ?uestlove and Mike Nyce, $10/$7 before midnight. Dope beats and candy treats.
LOUNGE LIZARD (weekly) (house) (funk/soul) (deep house) Swanky Bubbles w/ Jon Gill, n/c. Playin' retro classics and house at the Old City lounge.
WET DREEMZ (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Dreemz w/ Mike Takeover, call for cover. Two floors of hip-hop and party tracks in Old City.
SUPERFLY SATURDAYS (weekly) (trance) (progressive house) (house) @ Lounge 125 w/ Chris Bee, Mike Newell, Tommy C and Chad Cantley, $10. High-flying anthem house and trance in Old City.
100% PURE SATURDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) (hip-hop) (electro) @ Pure w/ Sal Dano, Lee Jones, Reenie Kane and more, call for cover. High-flying gay club-ola.
SUITE SPOT SATURDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Suite 450 w/ DJ KY, call for cover. Hang with celebrities at the velvety hot spot.
WALNUT ROOM SATURDAYS (weekly) (world) (latin) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Walnut Room w/ Rahsaan, n/c. A night of global grooves and nasty funk.
THE MATURE MIX REGGAE & SOCA DANCE PARTY (weekly) (reggae) (world) @ Reef Caribbean Lounge, w/ Peter Blacks, DJ Ross and DJ Roy, call for cover. Reggae dopeness for the sophisticated.
THE HOUSE PARTY (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) (house) @ Fiso Lounge w/ Get Busy and more, call for cover. Three floors of college peeps bustin' a move.
BRAZILIAN NIGHT (weekly) (latin) @ Samba Nightclub, call for cover. A Brazilian dance party with hookahs everywhere near Temple campus.
SATURDAYS AT PINNACLE (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Pinnacle w/ Da Truuf and DJ Pat, call for cover. Broadcasting live on 103.9 FM The Beat.
ME DOING ME (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (rock/pop) @ Marbar w/ Brendan Bring'Em, $2. Rockin' party joints in University City.
CLUB 102 (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Flatspin w/ Robbie Tronco, call for cover. Broadcasting live on Q102 in North Philly.
THE LOW DISCO (weekly) (deep house) (house) @ Jolly's w/ Sean Thomas, n/c. Deep soulful house for your head.
TANTRA SATURDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) (reggae) (trip-hop) (world) (rock/pop) @ Caf Spice w/ Shom Chowdhury and more, n/c. An eclectic mix in Old City.
SEXY SATURDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Club 923 w/ Mackie, Fat Cat and Haze, call for cover. Get yo' party-on afterhours-style at the area's hottest alcohol-free venue.
SATURDAYS AT FILO'S (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Filo's w/ Kenny Meez, $5. Playin' hip-hop, R&B, reggae and classic joints.
SATURDAYS AT 12TH AIR COMMAND (weekly) (hip-hop) (hosue) @ 12th Air Command w/ DJ Tek E, call for cover. Gay dance party for 17 to enter/21 to drink.
EXCLUSIVE SATURDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) (house) @ Bijou, n/c. Hang at Old City's tiniest lounge while DJs spins hip-hop, R&B and reggae.
SENSUAL SATURDAY (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Glam w/ Mitch Orlando and Jay-Ski, $10/free before 11 p.m. Two rooms to party with Rockin Rusty and the Glam dancers.
BLEND (weekly) (house) (deep house) (progressive house) (rock/pop) @ One14 w/ Christian James, Tacopimp and Jason E, call for cover. Three rooms of house, '80s rock, vocal classics and more.
FUNKY SATURDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) @ Emerald City w/ Mike Alba and more, call for cover. Two rooms of funky antics and outrageous behavior.
STOLI SATURDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Bungalow VII, call for cover. Hip-hop and R&B with class in Manayunk.
ROME SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ Loie, n/c. A mix of rap, rock and '80s bangers at the French restaurant.
COLLEGE NIGHT (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Chrome w/ Q Deezy and Tripp, call for cover. Power 99 hosts da bomb-diggity jam on Delaware Ave.
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) (latin) (house) @ Brasil's w/ Jay Rockwell and DJ Marcelo, $10. Latin rhythms move your body.
NORTH SATURDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (house) @ North w/ Botany 500, n/c. Party beats with funk, soul and classics on South Street.
MIAMI NIGHTS (weekly) (latin) (hip-hop) @ Caf 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.
LUCAS RIVERA SPINS (weekly) (funk/soul) (latin) @ Anjou, n/c. Get your chic-on with some Latin jazz seasoned with soul and disco classics.
JIZZY J SPINS (weekly also on Sun.) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ The Plough & The Stars, n/c. Spinnin' college rock, '80s and hip-hop in the Irish pub.
FRANKIE T SPINS (weekly) (house) (deep house) (hip-hop) @ Suede, n/c. Spinnin' soulful house, hip-hop and R&B in Old City.
SHECKY LOPEZ SPINS (weekly) (rock/pop) @ Lucy's, n/c. Mashin' it up old-school rock in Old City.
STYX SPINS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) (reggae) (rock/pop) @ Paradigm, n/c. Spinnin' the hits in Old City.
EXCEL SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Denim, n/c. Groove "n' sway in Rittenhouse Square.
DISCO FEVER (weekly) (funk/soul) @ Posh w/ DJ Miky, $5. Dance into the oldies.
KARAOKE NIGHT (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ Moriarty's w/ DJ Joe, n/c. Sing along, everyone.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9WHISTLE AFTERPARTY (one-off) (techno) (trance) (progressive house) (house) (breaks) (drum "n' bass) @ Starlight Ballroom (aka Polaris) w/ Mike Parker, Atomic Babies, X O Tec, Function, Alan Sax, Twisted Skillz, Hidden Dimmension, Hectic, J. Smooth, DJ Fever, Vinnie, Mean Gene, Knowledge, Swingkidd, Hidro, B-Ki, Illogical, Choke and Foundation DJs, $5. Keep those glowsticks twirling from 6 a.m.-2 p.m.
WILD WILD WEST (one-off) (progressive house) (trance) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Shampoo w/ DJ Moon, Jimmy Mac, Big Will, Micah and DJ Sojo, $12. Get lifted with Western-style with Danny and Melinda from MTV's Real World.
MEMBERS ONLY (one-off) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) (reggae) (electro) (funk/soul) @ Johnny Brenda's w/ Joey Breakdown and Art Cuebik, n/c. Spinnin' '80s, '90s, punk, disco, rap, dancehall, electro and more in Fishtown.
SUN-DAE (weekly) (deep house) (house) (funk/soul) @ Le Jardin w/ Lee Jones, DJ Dirty and more, n/c. Sip on mimosas from 3-9 p.m. for the only indoor/outdoor event in Rittenhouse Square.
NFL SUNDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Reef Caribbean Lounge w/ Baby DST, call for cover. Hang with Hollis Thomas and members of the Philadelphia Eagles.
ALL-PRO SUNDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Dreemz w/ Kyle Grambino and Scott Payne, call for cover. Get your groove-on with players from the Philadelphia Eagles.
SUCKA FREE SUNDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Chrome w/ Rampage and DJ Blaze, n/c. Mainstream hip-hop on Delaware Avenue.
CARIBBEAN SUNDAYS (weekly) (reggae) @ Cavanaugh's River Deck, w/ Roger Culture and more call for cover. Reggae goodness on Delaware Avenue.
THE ENCORE (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ The Monte Carlo Living Room w/ DJ 007, call for cover. Upscale hip-hop sophistication on South Street.
CANDYLAND (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ The Latest Dish w/ Statik, n/c. The party returns home with plenty o' board games, candy, drinks and grub.
DRUNKEN MONKEY (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ Lucy's w/ Shecky Lopez, $20 from noon-4 p.m. or 4-8 p.m./$30 from noon-8 p.m. Open bar, open buffet and party jams all day long.
ROCKIN' BEATS SUNDAY (weekly) (funk/soul) (rock/pop) @ Glam w/ Rome, n/c. Playin' '80s new wave, '70s funk and '90s pop.
SOUL SUNDAY (weekly) (funk/soul) @ Tritone w/ Soulamite!, Steve Ferrel, n/c. Rock solid '60s and '70s soul.
OLD-SCHOOL SUNDAYS (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ Pontiac Grille w/ The Mayor Mike, n/c. Spinnin' funk, old-school hip-hop and '80s pop.
BODY PAINT: THE EXPERIENCE (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Emerald City, call for cover. Wired 96.5 FM and Rebel Entertainment bring hip-hop back to EC.
MARINATE SUNDAYS (weekly) (reggae) @ Filo's w/ Kenny Meez and Curly Locks, $5. Federation Sound unloads reggae goodness.
SOUL TRAVELIN' (weekly) (funk/soul) (world) (hip-hop) @ Loie w/ Brendan Bring'Em, Joey Blanco and Ryva, n/c. The legendary unbugged music trip to the East.
SOCKET (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) @ Silk City w/ John Redden and Danielle Redden, n/c. Spinnin' indie, electro and new wave.
RECKLESS SUNDAYS (weekly) (rock/pop) @ Bar Noir w/ DJ Taylspin, n/c. Spinnin' rock tunes mixed with her favorite comedy clips.
THE JASON E HOUSE PARTY (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Lounge 125 w/ Jason E, n/c. Energizing you with vocal tribal house.
AFTER MIDNITE SUNDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Transit, call for cover. The Higher Level crew presents three hip-hoppin' floors until 3:30 a.m.
MINI-SKIRT SUNDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Club 27, call for cover. Ummmm, yeah.
SUNDAY NIGHTS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Pinnacle w/ Baby DST, call for cover. Hot hip-hop and a poppin' crowd formerly at Suede.
HOT SPOT SUNDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Suite 450 w/ DJ KY, call for cover. Done Deal Entertainment returns reggaeton-style.
HOT SPOT (weekly) (hip-hop) @ The Five Spot (downstairs) w/ Chris Hunter, $6. An alternative gay dance party in Old City.
H2O LOUNGE SERIES (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Red Sky w/ DJ Kam, $5/ladies free before midnight. Hip-hop, soul, rare grooves and a dope-ass mezzanine.
GROWN UP SUNDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Polly Esther's w/ DJ Kurt, call for cover. Rampage hosts a night of hip-hop, R&B and reggae for the 23+ crowd.
SEXY SUNDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Fiso Lounge w/ DJ Ran and/or Gary-O, $10/ladies free before 11 p.m. Three floors of sophistication.
SUNDAY SLAM (weekly) (house) (hip-hop) @ 12th Air Command, call for cover. Jack your body to vocal house, Baltimore club and hip-hop at the gay spot.
HOT SHOT 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.
INTERNATIONAL NIGHT (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (world) @ Bleu Martini w/ Larry T, n/c. Keepin' it sexy and smooth in Old City.
CLASSIC SUNDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ North By Northwest w/ Mark Anthony, $5. Classic oldies, old-school hip-hop and a free buffet.
THE RIGHT TRACK (weekly) (reggae) (funk/soul) @ Pontiac Grille w/ Bettie, Nash and more, n/c. Spinnin' northern soul, trojan reggae and more.
SUNDAYS AT PURE (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Pure w/ Melissa, call for cover. Bumpin' house beats at the old 2-4 Club.
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.
MIX & MINGLE (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Denim w/ DJ Bent Roc, call for cover. If you're sexy, go to this.
SPEAK EASIE (weekly) (deep house) (house) @ Valanni w/ DJ Dennis and more, n/c. Deep house and open mic.
2 FOR 1 SUNDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Chrome w/ DJ Flow and more, call for cover. Power 99 FM on Delaware Ave.
KWESTION SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Grape Street Pub, $5. Hip-hop illness in Manyunk.
SUNDAY NIGHT OLDIES PARTY (weekly) (funk/soul) @ Club Flow w/ EC La Rock and Steve D, $10/$5 before 9 p.m. Butterball from 105.3 FM hosts a night of soul classics, karaoke and dance lessons.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 10JOYSTICK (monthly) (rock/pop) (electro) @ Valanni w/ Jon Gill and more, n/c. '80s, new wave and a Pac Man competition.
NITE VERSION (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) (house) (techno) @ Pure w/ Dave P, Adam Sparkles and more, n/c. The Making Time crew drops new wave house, cocaine sex jams, electro, indie dance and more.
215 MONDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Bluezette w/ Baby DST, call for cover. Groove to mainstream hip-hop and watch Monday Night Football with players from the Philadelphia Eagles.
MONDAY SESSIONS (weekly) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Walnut Room w/ Joey Blanco and more, n/c. Doin' jazzy, untraditional mixes in Rittenhouse Square.
GET INTO IT (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) (electro) @ Fluid w/ The Town Jewelers, n/c. A free night of hip-hop, classic rock, metal, strip club filth, pro wrestling themes, electro and more.
NORTH MONDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ North w/ DJ Kinetic, n/c. Spinnin' hip-hop and classic joints on South Street.
MONDAY NIGHT CLUB (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) (reggae) (funk/soul) @ Bar Noir w/ A.D. Amorosi and more, n/c. Spinnin' punk, funk, hip-hop and whatever.
SIMPLEE JONES (weekly) (house) (deep house) (progressive house) @ Lounge 125 w/ Lee Jones, n/c. One of Philly's faves houses you in Old City's only afterhours spot.
RED LIGHT LOUNGE (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ Fiso Lounge w/ Mike Nyce, call for cover. Soothing your mind with classic soul.
IN THE BIZ (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) @ Glam w/ Frankie T, n/c. Playin' party tracks and top-40 in Old City.
DOWN IN FLAMES (weekly) (rock/pop) @ Club 218, call for cover. Punk bands, punk DJs and PBR pounders.
MOVE YA BODY MONDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Suite 450, $5/free before 11 p.m. Dope beats and hot treats at the velvety ho t spot.
BLUE (weekly) (deep house) (house) (progressive house) @ Loie w/ Deep C and guests, n/c. House beats for house-heads.
THE AFTERMATH (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Filo's w/ Adam Bomb, n/c. Underground hip-hop at the underground hot spot.
INCOGNITO (weekly) (funk/soul) @ Swanky Bubbles w/ DJ Audible, n/c. Filthy, freaky Philly funk in Old City.
215 MONDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Denim w/ Baby DST, call for cover. Join Hollis Thomas and the Philadelphia Eagles in Rittenhouse Square.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11THE TABLES TURNED (one-off) (hip-hop) @ Silk City w/ A.D. and Kinetic, n/c. Spinnin' tracks by Jay-Z, Notorious B.I.G., 2Pac and Nas.
STAY LOOSE (weekly) (rock/pop) @ The Khyber (upstairs) w/ Joey Sweeney and more, n/c. Spinnin' the music that influenced them in the first place.
THE HI 5 (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) (reggae) (funk/soul) @ Bar Noir w/ Kevin Jae, n/c. Masin' it all up in Center City.
FOUNDATION (weekly) (drum "n' bass) @ Goose Bumps w/ Hidro, Miss Behave, Overfiend and more, $2. A drum and bass shakedown.
POWER 99 CENT TUESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Suite 450 w/ DJ Flow, call for cover. Uncle O and Mikey Dredd host a hip-hoppin' night of mad drink specials.
LOVERS AND FRIENDS (weekly) (reggae) (hip-hop) (latin) @ Filo's w/ Double L and DJ Deluxxx, n/c. Spinnin' reggaeton, hip-hop and more.
FEDERATION SOUND (weekly) (reggae) @ Medusa w/ Curly Locks, n/c. Reggae goodness at the dive bar.
POP AMBIENT (weekly) (experimental) (ambient) @ Siam Lotus w/ Fidget (aka Erin Anderson) and Tantrum Tonic (aka John Schenk), n/c. Mindful, blissed-out, experimental pop at the Thai restaurant.
2 DOLLAR TUESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Transit w/ DJ Touchtone, call for cover. Michael Shawn of 100.3 FM hosts a night of cheap drinks and hot hip-hop.
TEMPTATION TUESDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) @ Lounge 125 w/ DJ Paulie Day and more, n/c. Bianca and Cheryl host sexy house beats at Old City's only afterhours club.
FUCK IT TUESDAYS (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Moda w/ MartyR, DJ Kathy G and more, n/c. Deep funky house in Old City.
MOOD SWING (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) (rock/pop) @ North w/ Lil' Dave, Statik, Panek, Skipmode and Phillee Blunt, n/c. Ill Vibe Collective rocks it on South Street.
LOVING THE MUSIC (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (house) @ Fiso Lounge w/ Joey Blanco and Cee Knowledge, call for cover. A music industry party with DJs from Digable Planets and Soul Travelers.
REAL HIP-HOP (weekly) (hip-hop) @ The Five Spot (downstairs) w/ DJ Aktive and more, $5. Pure underground hip-hop in Old City.
GET PAID (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (deep house) @ Red Sky w/ Dr. Hot Lunch, n/c. Spinnin' gangsta French house and old-school hip-hop.
KETTLE ONE (weekly) (house) (deep house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Marmont w/ Lee Jones, n/c. Philly's veteran DJ drops thirst-quenching beats in Old City.
DANCE TUESDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) @ Bleu Martini, n/c. House and trance in Old City.
CLASSIC (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Bump w/ Carl Michaels, n/c. Funky, soulful house in the gayborhood.
PAY BACK TUESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (progressive house) @ Glam w/ Frankie T., $10/free after midnight. Classy club-ola with $1 drinks from 9 p.m. to midnight.
JON GILL SPINS (weekly) (trip-hop) @ Continental, n/c. Chill hard at Old City's famous trendoid lounge.
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.
TEMPTATION TUESDAY (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) @ Emerald City w/ Frankie T., Lee Jones and more, $5. Bumpin' beats for one and all.
HIP-HOP DJS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ North Star Bar w/ Old Head and Young Scrappy, n/c. Droppin' hip-hop gems at the rock club in the Museum Area.
TUESDAYS AT EMERALD CITY (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Emerald City w/ Mike Foley and Scott Payne, call cover. House in the VIP room and R&B in the lounge.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12ROLLING STONES PARTY (one-off) (rock/pop) @ 32° w/ 32 Licks, n/c. Party in Old City after the Rolling Stones concert.
SOULGLOW (weekly) (house) (deep house@ Lounge 125 w/ J Leroy, Willyum, Sean "Poopy Dog Eyes" O'Neal and more, n/c. Soulful house at Old City's only afterhours venue.
EQ YOURSELF (weekly) (house) (hip-hop) @ Ecco Qui w/ Nemo, K:Lux and Dirty Needles, n/c. Spinnin' house, hip-hop and R&B at the restaurant and wine bar from 4-8 p.m.
TUB LIFE (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ Wax Bar w/ Jawn Candy and more, n/c. Town Jewelerz present a night of hip-hop and debauchery in Old City.
BONA FIDE NIGHT (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Red Sky w/ DJ Aktive, $10. A sophisticated hip-hop party in Old City courtesy of Take Dat Productions.
DANCEHALL WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (reggae) (hip-hop) (latin) @ Suite 450, $10/$5 for guys before 10 p.m./free for ladies before 11 p.m. Dancehall, hip-hop, soca, plus open bar until 1 a.m.
NORTH WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (rock/pop) (electro) @ North w/ Rome, n/c. Mashin' up all your favorite tunes at the South Street lounge.
BACK TO BOSSA (weekly) (world) (latin) (trip-hop) @ Valanni w/ Argo, n/c. Spinnin' Brazilian classics, Latin, broken beat and assorted jazz gems.
POP ROCKS (weekly) (rock/pop) @ Marmont w/ DJ Deejay, John Redden and more, n/c. Spinnin' '80s MTV hits, classic rock and new wave in Old City.
DRIZ HORSE (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) (electro) (funk/soul) @ The Khyber (upstairs) w/ AJ Ready Right and Julie, n/c. Playin' dancefloor magic to the scenesters.
GROWN & SEXY WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Suede w/ Baby DST, call for cover. Lounge and groove in Old City with mainstream hip-hop and sport fans.
THE WEDNESDAY NIGHT WEEKLY (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ Medusa w/ Ric Rok and Low Budget, $5/$2 w/ college ID. Simplefly drops mash-up madness at the dive bar.
BRIDGE BEATS (weekly) (drum "n' bass) @ Intermezzo Caf w/ DJ Positivity, n/c. Spinnin' drum and bass on the edge of West Philly.
JESSE JORDAN'S PINK PARTY (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ Glam w/ Mitch Orlando, n/c. Join th Q102 gal and Rockin Rusty in Old City.
IMPAKT / DEEP DOWN / PROGRESS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (trance) (deep house) @ One14 w/ Phillip Charles, MartyR, Cory Ayler, Jay Shok, Jon Anthony, Seizure, Johnathan Williams and more, call for cover. Three parties under one roof in Old City.
HUSTLER (weekly) (rock/pop) (funk/soul) @ Buffalo Billiards, n/c. Rotating DJs play disco, punk, funk, soul and more while you play pool.
THE DROP (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Fiso Lounge w/ Roxy and Ultraviolet (The Seven-9), $5/free before 11 p.m. Droppin' hip-hop and classic jizzoints.
THE LOFT (weekly) (funk/soul) @ Walnut Room w/ Brendan Bring'Em, n/c. The Soul Travelers DJs spins classic soul and funk.
ONLY THE STONES REMAIN (weekly) (rock/pop) @ 700 Club w/ Julia Factorial, n/c. Grungin' out the jammy-jams.
HUSTLE & GRIND (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Tragos w/ Rahsaan, n/c. Droppin' hip-hop, dancehall, reggaeton, R&B and more.
NOCTURNE (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) (goth/industrial) @ Shampoo w/ Jon Gill, Knobhead, Kathy Fadigan and more, $7. Rockin' all ages with '80s synth-pop, industrial, goth and alternative hits.
LIPSTICK WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) @ Emerald City w/ Dozia, Monica Sharp and more, $5/ladies free. Big, big club-ola until 3:30 a.m.
PAID NOT PLAYED (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) (latin) (world) @ Deuce w/ DJ Reason, n/c. Spinning hip-hop, reggae and salsa in Northern Liberties.
FOR THE RECORD (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ Bar Noir w/ Steve Ferrell and Lexx, n/c. Spinning all vinyl funk, soul, hip-hop and rock.
WARM WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Goose Bumps, $10. For young professionals in the fashion, music and corporate industries.
OVER THE HUMP WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Bluezette w/ DJ Silk and more, $5. Jumpin' off da weekend early.
OH YEAH WEDNESDAY (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ Club 218, call for cover. DJs droppin' punk, hardcore, metal, indie and hip-hop.
$2 WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Club Flow w/ DJ Blaze, $10/free before 11 p.m. Cheap drinks and ill beats.
COLLEGE NIGHT (weekly) (hip-hop) @ O-Bar w/ Delph and Etcha, $5/$3 w/ student ID. Hip-hop goodness under Copa in University City.
THE ELEMENT (weekly) (hip-hop) @ M Lounge w/ DJ A-Run, call for cover. A sophisticated hip-hop jam in Old City.
LATIN FEVER (weekly) (house) (latin) @ Brasil's w/ Jay Rockwell, $5. Playing salsa, merengue and Latin pop.
GET AWAY WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Club 27, call for cover. Sophisticated club-ola in Old City.
THRUST (weekly) (progressive house) @ Pure w/ Michael Decero, call for cover. A familiar and uplifting experience at the old 2-4 Club.
BENJA STYLES SPINS (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Loie, n/c. 80s, hip-hop and soul classics.
WEDNESDAYS AT FILO'S (weekly) (reggae) @ Filo's w/ Curly Locks, n/c, The Federation Sound DJ spins the best in reggae.
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.
MELISSA SPINS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) @ Bump, n/c. Bumpin' beats at the gay luxe lounge.
BLACK LIGHT SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) @ Draught Horse, n/c. A little dance party in North Philly.
EUROPA (weekly) (rock/pop) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ Studio 98 w/ DJ Iluha, call for cover. Playing European and Russian hits in Northeast Philly.
JAY-SKI SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Grape Street Pub, $5. Hip-hop goodness in Manayunk.
THE COCKTAIL HOUR (weekly) (funk/soul) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) (electro) @ Glam w/ A.D. Amorosi, n/c. Happy Hour goodness with CP's own from 6-9 p.m.
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