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September 12-18, 2002 dj nights DJ Nights
pick of the week: TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 STONES THROW DJ TOUR (one-off) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) (world) @ Silk City w/ Peanut Butter Wolf, Madlib, Egon and Ill Vibe Collective DJs, $10/$8 in advance. Even though theyve been going since 96, this is the first North American DJ tour for Stones Throw Records. Brace yourself for some dazzling music selection from each of these West Coast pioneers. Peanut Butter Wolf, known for his album My Vinyl Weighs a Ton and owner of Stones Throw, drops a lip-smacking array of disco breaks, new wave, reggae and hip-hop old and new. Madlib, initially known for his lyrical wizardry as an MC, mixes up Brazilian, Afrobeat, reggae dub, jazzy soul and more. And expect a flawless interweaving of one of the strongest 60s funk 45 collections in the world by Egon. If you missed these three during the Malathion Tour one year ago at Fluid, then dont miss them this time around. Since then, their funky-fresh sound has grown to be smoother and more eclectic than ever! THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 UNUSUAL SUSPECTS (one-off) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) (house) @ Eden Roc w/ Cool Ken Megatron, Sean Williams, Redz, Adam 12 and Tarp, call for cover. Rockin and jockin the underground hip-hop and funky Chicago house. SO YOU WANNA BE A RAPPER? (monthly) (hip-hop) @ Silk City w/ Major Taylor, $5/$4 in bling-bling costume. Hip-hop karaoke. Platinum (weekly) (drum n bass) @ Fluid w/ DB, Kaos, Sine, Icon, J-Messinian and Armanni Reign, $5. A founding father of American dnb tears it up at Americas most prestigious dnb weekly. HARMONY (weekly) (deep house) (house) (funk/soul) (world) @ Aqua Lounge w/ King Britt and Rob Life, $5. Funky, soulful dance music from ones that know. LEVEL (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Club Atlas w/ Reflect, Prajna and Meddafore, $3/ladies free before 10:30, Bangin hip-hop old and new with an open mic session. BRING IT (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ Envy w/ Moe Greene and Doc Justice, $10. Bangin club-ola in Old City. FINGER LICKIN (weekly) (funk/soul) (world) @ 700 Club w/ Cosmo Baker, n/c. Raw funk, steamy soul and dirty old bossa nova in Northern Liberties. EVOLUTION THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (progressive house) (techno) @ Evolution w/ Paulie Day and DJ Adicshun, call for cover. Bangin it out on Delaware Ave. WIRED THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) @ Bash w/ DJ Mike the Wild Man, n/c. Swanky NYC-style clubbin. THAT HIT (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) @ Saint Jacks w/ Low Budget and guest, n/c. Beats that make your head bounce gratefully.ROCK BOTTOM (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (rock/pop) @ 1616 w/ DJ Train, Brendan, Cosmo Baker and live music upstairs, $5. Bustin out the classics at the massive hot spot in Center City. BL_NK SP_ACE (weekly) (trip-hop) @ Trust w/ Jugo, n/c. Kickin back with soothing bossabreaks. ANY GIVEN THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) @ Transit w/ DJ Rome, DJ Curt and DJ Storm, call for cover. Three floors of top-40 and underground hip-hop/R&B. 222 THURSDAYS (weekly) (deep house) (house) @ Marmont w/ Jose, n/c. Old City chillin. DEEP VISIONS (weekly) (house) (deep house) (progressive house) @ Swanky Bubbles w/ Kingsley Ndam, n/c. Lounge to the weekly house experiment in Old City. PHILTHY (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ Glam w/ Randall Jones and Scott Melker, n/c. PaperStreet, 101 Magazine and G-Mart present a swanky-ass, fuzzy-wuzzy weekly jawn. JOHNNY CHINK SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ 2-4 Club, call for cover. Droppin the heavenly grooves that you love. CHIC THURSDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ Moda w/ Robbie Tronco and Mitch Orlando, n/c. Get your swank-on with the superstar maker of Walk 4 Me. DEEP C SPINS (weekly) (deep house) @ LHexagone, n/c. A Tigerhook dose of a more deep and mellow vibe. Thursdays Nights (weekly) (world) (hip-hop) @ the Five Spot w/ Jose Cabassa and Ronnie D, $5. Latin party upstairs with salsa and merengue, and downstairs is chic bump-a-matic w/ Ds wicked blend of beats. Asian Adrenaline (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Adrenaline w/ DJ Matty, $10. Best Asian night on Delaware Ave. The Greatest Party on Earth (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ Tribecca w/ Alexander a.k.a. Adrock and DJ Grambino, $15/$10 members. Dumpin hard progressive 4/4 from the mastermind and old-skool hip-hop from Brooklyns beat-junky. Groovelounge (weekly also on Sat.) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (deep house) @ SoMa Lounge w/ Cozmic Cat and guest, n/c. Saturate yourself in the eclectic jazzy grooves. Whatever (weekly) (funk/soul) (world) (reggae) (hip-hop) @ Filos w/ Da White Bull and Brown Rice, n/c. A laid-back evening with Phillys primo funk-meisters droppin whatever they feel like droppin. RHYTHMATIC (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (funk/soul) @ Lucys w/ DJ Benja Styles, n/c. Dope party beats and phunky-fresh grooves.VIBE THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) @ Egypt w/ Doc B., $10. Hang with the Power 99 crew and risk not being let in for what youre wearing. FEEL YOURSELF (weekly) (deep house) (house) (funk/soul) @ Valannis w/ Barclay Spring, n/c. Go deep and intimate at the hottest lounge/restaurant in the gayborhood. DECADENCE (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Brave New World w/ DJ Mobe, call for cover. For all urbanites who enjoy the finer things in life. ELEV8ED THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Eighth Floor Nightclub w/ DJ Dee Square and more, call for cover. Bumpin beats way up high on Delaware Ave. DEAN CHRONIC SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Bump w/ guests, n/c. Lounge to the beat at the gayborhoods refreshing hot spot. BOBBY STARTUP SPINS (weekly - also on Tues., Wed., Fri., and Sat.) (rock/pop) (breaks) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) (world) @ Bar Noir, n/c. The Philly veteran can play anything you want. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 GLAMOUR (one-off) (progressive house) (trance) @ Glam w/ Eddie Baez, call for cover. The superstar from Sound Factory, Exit and Tunnel graces Old City to showcase tracks from his forthcoming third self-titled CD along with supplemental sound and lighting on the first floor. PSCS BACK TO SCHOOL MEGA CLEARANCE EVENT (one-off) (house) @ Fluid w/ Kevin V, Jason Leroy, Willyum, Carl Michaels, Kevin Jae, Jamie Johnson ad David Keiling, $5. Seven PSC DJs drop four hours of funky, soul-laden house. NIGHT OF THE LIVING GROOVE (one-off) (house) (breaks) (techno) @ Saint Jacks w/ Imri, Olivetti and Mass, n/c. A B-Day monster bash for Robyn Tronco and Dave Mass in Old City w/ classic horror films playing all night. DOMINATION (one-off) (progressive house) (house) (trance) (hip-hop) @ Chrome w/ Reina, Robbie Tronco, Chuck Addis, Adam Bomb, Kwestion and Joey Katz, call for cover. The superstar singer celebrates her new smash single, No Ones Gonna Change You. VAMPYROS LESBOS PARTY (monthly) (funk/soul) (world) @ Silk City w/ Mr. Fine Wine, $5. Sexy live go-go with Jaiko Suzuki and Gina, Euro video sleeze, plus the sounds of heavy funk, sensual exotica, French 60s pop and boogaloo Latino. HER JAZZ (monthly) (rock/pop) @ upstairs at the Khyber w/ Maria Tessa Sciarrino, n/c. Indie rock, no wave, new wave, riot grrl and post-punk. BACK IN THE DAY FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (electro) @ Bash w/ Randy Flash, $10. The release party for the fall issue of Philadelphia Style -- featuring 70s funk, 80s dance and old-school rap. THE JOINT (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ 1616 w/ Joey Blanco and Brendan, $5. The bumpin party at Mask & Wig relocates to Center Citys hottest spot. FORUM (weekly) (drum n bass) (breaks) (house) @ I.A. Social Club w/ V-Era, guests and MCs, $5. Let the beats control your body in South Philly. GENUINE URBAN SOUND (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) @ Club Atlas w/ Da Beat Bullies, $5. Come hear the city speak. RITTENHOUSE FUNK (weekly - also on Sat.) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) @ LHexagone w/ DJ Truth and Art Beeswax, n/c. Swanky funkin at the mid-city hot spot. FRYDAY (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) (deep house) (house) @ Olive Branch w/ Andrew Beckford and friends, call for cover. Soulful grooves and illin beats in Center City. TAKEDOWN (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Palmer Social Club w/ DJ Rome, DJ Flow and DJ KY, call for cover. Hip-hop and R&B all night long. Shaft Fridays (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ Shampoo w/ Joe Gauthreaux, John Wilcox, Ed Sittler, Maria V. and Terri, $10/$7 w/ pass. Do you wanna get shafted, honey? SLIP-GROOVE (weekly) (trance) (progressive house) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ Tribecca w/ DJ Nancy and Grambino, call for cover. Where the party never stops. KARATE GARY SPINS (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Swanky Bubbles, n/c. Kickin it with various house styles -- from deep to French to funky. DEN CHRONIC AND LEE JONES SPIN (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (deep house) @ 2-4 Club, call for cover. Get pumped on the main floor, or chill with deep grooves in the Fur Lounge. CAFE FRIDAYS (weekly) (deep house) (house) (funk/soul) (trip-hop) @ Marmont w/ Radian, n/c. French lovin in Old City. MODA FRIDAYS (weekly - also on Sat.) (house) (progressive house) (trance) @ Moda w/ Mitch Orlando, n/c. The swanky Italian lounge presents house and top 40 shite. FRIDAY NIGHTS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) @ Deco w/ Steve Nolfi or Joey Cas, call for cover. Volumized hysteria. DJ GABRIEL BEN SPINS (weekly) (trance) (progressive house) @ Paradigm, n/c. Once known as DJ Groove, he soothes your pain with deep progressive trance. Ronnie D spins (weekly also on Sat.) (house) (funk) (hip-hop) (world) (rock/pop) @ the Five Spot, $10. Songs you know and love in swanky-ass Old City. Junior spins (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ Twenty Manning, n/c. Groovin beats in the Rittenhouse hood. Worship Fridays (weekly) (reggae) @ Filos w/ Rob Paine and Zach Eberz, $2. Roots and culture reggae dancehall at its finest.Ricky Lee spins (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Lucys, n/c. Up-close and personal with the legendary one. Classic Hip-Hop (weekly also on Sat.) (hip-hop) @ Grape St. Pub w/ DJ Sat-one, $5. Ill shit. FRIDAYS AT BRASILS (weekly) (world) @ Brasils w/ Jay Rockwell, $10. Room-shaking Latino rhythms. QUEST FRIDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (reggae) (funk/soul) @ Egypt w/ DJ Slynke, DJ Sojo and Big Jim, $10. Fly high on Delaware Ave. with MTVs Wanna Be a VJ3 whiz kid. 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. WEB NIGHTS (weekly - also on Sat.) (hip-hop) (house) (electro) @ Bleu Martini W/ Joey Webhead, n/c. Playing to the crowd, his hip-hop and freestyle are the best Old City. FRIDAYS AT ENVY (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Envy w/ Mike Polvere and Roland Riso, n/c before 10 p.m./$5 until 11 p.m./$10 after. Old Citys biggest dance party. COZMIC CAT SPINS (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (deep house) @ 32, n/c. Dress chicly for dapper loungin with the 25+ year-olds. FEELIN GOOD (weekly) (trip-hop) (world) @ Rococo w/ Argo, n/c. Kickin back with experimental nu-jazz flava. FIESTA FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Brave New World w/ Stevie D and Gary O, call for cover. The mature hip-hop dance party. SALSA FRIDAYS (weekly) (world) (hip-hop) (house) @ Eighth Floor Nightclub, cal for cover. Dress upscale for three classy rooms of salsa, R&B, top-40 and more. GREG WEISS SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Bump w/ guests, n/c. Funky booty-beats in the gayborhood.
THE GRAND OPENING OF STATIC NIGHTCLUB (one-off) (house) (techno) (electro) (progressive house) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) @ Static Nightclub w/ Nigel Richards, Reno, Christian James, Diabolic and Lorne, call for cover. It was Revival, then Jake & Olivers, then Upstage, then Life, now its the opening of Static starring 611s bald-headed hometown hero. ATLANTIS (one-off) (house) (progressive house) (trance) @ Chrome w/ Carl Michaels, Chris Costanzo and John E, $10. The second in a series of Lost City parties -- hosted by Ian Morrison and Justin Bruno. MAXIMUM GROOVE (monthly) (house) (drum n bass) @ Aqua Lounge w/ Frank Scott, Matt Brownell, Progress, Steve Notich and Aaron, $5. Basic Element Productions drops a new monthly featuring slammin funky house and energetic jungle. THE SHAKEDOWN (monthly) (house) (deep house) @ Silk City w/ Willyum, Zacharijah and Rob Paine, $5. Deep and funky house with the Worship crew. Tasty Treats (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) @ Fluid w/ ?uestlove and Mike Nyce, $10/$7 before 12. Funk-a-matic beats with the superstar from The Roots -- a Square Biz jawn. THE GREAT WHITE HYPE (weekly) (deep house) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) @ Filos w/ DJ Train and DJ Excel, $5. Bumpin beats, delicious vibes, and an intimate setting. SATURDAYS AT BASH (weekly) (house) (progressive house) @ Bash w/ Dozia, $10. The Ovum bad-boy drops the vocal-y, bumpin flavor. SATURDAYS AT ENVY (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Envy w/ Mike Polvere and Perry Angelozzi, n/c before 10 p.m./$5 until 11 p.m./$10 after. Fry like an eagle. COMFORT ZONE (weekly) (deep house) @ Liquid Blue w/ Jason Leroy, Kevin V and more, n/c. Deep, pumpin soul music for your loungin needs in the South Street area. BABY DST SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Gasoline, call for cover. A big room for bumpin booty beats. SATURDAYS AT PALMER (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Palmer Social Club w/ L-Boogie, DJ Rome and DJ Storm, call for cover. An exclusive party with the rich and glamorous featuring three floors of pumpin beats. DELUXE SATURDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (breaks) (electro) (hip-hop) @ Shampoo w/ Steve Singer and more, $10. High-flying club-chicness. TECHNO SATURDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (trance) (techno) @ Evolution w/ Rob Lee and Dan, call for cover. Pump that pelvis to the bangin beats of one of Phillys most legendary DJs. SAT NIGHTS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) @ Deco w/ Franky T, call for cover. Get pleasantly pummeled with Decos eight-year resident. Up Close and Personal (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) @ Moda w/ Mitch Orlando, n/c. Get your swank on. SATURDAYS AT BRASILS (weekly) (world) @ Brasils w/ DJ Marcelo and Jay Rockwell, $10. Brazilian and Caribbean music for your Latin booty. JON GILL SPINS (weekly) (deep house) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ Paradigm, n/c. A wide array of funky music comin your way. Plastic Dreams (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Cafe Spice w/ DJ Rodrigo, n/c. Lounge to the clubby shit. Latin Night (weekly) (world) @ Adrenaline w/ DJ Miguel, call for cover. Shake your thang to salsa, merengue, and bachata music. LUCAS RIVERA SPINS (weekly) (funk/soul) (world) @ Anjou, n/c. Get your chic on with some Latin jazz seasoned with soul and disco classics. Code Red Saturdays (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Tribecca w/ Christian James and Grambino, $15/$10 members. Funky disco-rama for the late-night partiers. JOHNNY CHINK AND ROBBIE TRONCO SPIN (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ Club Flow, call for cover. Ripping your through euphoric beats at the plush, ultra-white hot spot on Delaware Ave. LIVE SATURDAY NIGHTS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Brave New World w/ Gary O, call for cover. The hippest, hypest, hottest R&B dance party around. CHIP DISH AND KEVIN NEALY SPIN (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Bump w/ guests, n/c. Fellas from About the Beat and I.S.O. Menswear keep the beats pumpin. GET BUMPED (weekly - also on Mon.) (progressive house) (house) @ 2-4 Club w/ Allen Goldberg, call for cover. The bumping beats of bliss will take you over. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15JUNGLE TACTICKS.03 (one-off) (drum n bass) (breaks) @ Club Flow w/ General Malice, MC Stamina Darcsun, Datcyde, J. Smooth, Structure, Josh Holiday, Gil-T, Myster Mason, Trust, D-Star, MC Armanni Reign, Knowledge, Strangelove, Continuous Solution, Magnum, Art Cuebik, Advance, DJ Tags and DJ Manik 1, $10. Another breakbeat blowout for the jungle massive. THIS IS HIP-HOP: MIC CHECK 2002 (one-off) (hip-hop) @ the Five Spot w/ Adam Bomb and 16 MCs, $7. Calling all MCs -- Dice Raw hosts an MC battle to see who gets to go to Oakland, CA -- judged by Jay-Ski, Cee Knowledge and more. PONTANI SISTERS ARE PLAYING (one-off) (funk/soul) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ Silk City w/ DJ Bill Luther, $7. 50s-era showgirl exotica and funky 60s soul and freakbeat. DEEJAY REHAB AND SIDEKICK SPIN (monthly) (hip-hop) (house) @ Bar Noir, n/c. Get biz at the underground hot spot. T.K.T.L. (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ Deco w/ DJ MIchelle, Plasmic Honey and Robbie Tronco, $10. A super-energetic blow-out with two mega superstars and Americas best female house DJ. LOTION (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Tribecca w/ Nancy Way, Grambino, Ivan Lopez and guests, $5. A hot late-night dose of bangin progressive and tribal house upstairs and old-school hip-hop and funk down below. PLANET LOVE SUNDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) @ 32 w/ DJ Snezana, n/c. Ultra-swanky loungin in Old City. RECLINE SUNDAZE (weekly) (deep house) @ SoMa w/ Pete Moss and guests, n/c. Ovums soul-slurping, vocal-oozing bad-boy drops another bumpin weekly in Old City. SIN CITY (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) (goth/industrial) @ Envy w/ Knobhead and Kathy Fadigan, $6. Two DJs grinding out 80s, goth, industrial, synth-pop and more. FAST, CHEAP, AND OUT OF CONTROL (weekly) (rock/pop) (goth/industrial) @ Fluid w/ DJ Junior and Friggster, $5. Punk out with delicious, sexy, bad-ass nakedness. LIFTED SUNDAYS (weekly) (trance) (progressive house) (house) (breaks) (hip-hop) @ Shampoo w/ Chuck Addis, Kurious George and Big Jim, call for cover. Still hot. Shag anyone? OCEAN DRIVE (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (progressive house) @ Glam w/ DJ Mobe, Mimosas and DJ Reno, n/c. PaperStreets swanky, loungey summertime gathering in Old City. HIGH LIFE (weekly) (trip-hop) (hip-hop) (world) (deep house) @ Bleu Martini w/ DJ Midnite, n/c. A smooth dose of acid jazz, rarely heard hip-hop, African, Latin and Brazilian house tunes. DJ ROME SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Palmer Social Club, call for cover. The weekend is over; get your chill on. MAVERICK NIGHTS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Eden Roc w/ DJ Fat Cat and more, $5 before 11/$7 after. The hottest hip-hop plus live performances by Phillys dopest unsigned heroes and an open mic. Roland Riso spins (weekly) (deep house) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ Lucys, n/c. Gettin oh-so-jazzy from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. Marinate (weekly) (reggae) @ Filos w/ Kenny Meez, n/c. Indulge in the rasta vibez. LIVE & DIRECT (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Club Atlas w/ DJ Direct and DJ Tayser, call for cover. Hip-hoppin booty with open mic. SABROSO SUNDAYS (weekly) (world) (house) @ 12th Air Command w/ Johnathan Rivas, n/c. Shake it with Latin dancers at Phillys hottest gay joint. REENIE KANE SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ 2-4 Club, call for cover. Throwin down your faves. OLD SCHOOL SUNDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Brave New World w/ Butterball, call for cover. Old-school classics before midnight, todays hottest hip-hop and R&B after. VILLA MUSIQUE (one-off) (house) (deep house) @ Marmont w/ Carl Michaels, n/c. The PSC mofo drops the funky disco-y, soulful 4/4 in Old City. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16A-LIST (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Glam w/ DJ MIchelle and Robbie Tronco, n/c, Be down with the elitists -- starring Americas best female house DJ. FUCK IT MONDAYS (weekly) (drum n bass) @ Club Atlas w/ J. Smooth, Mo, Art Cuebik, Tayzer and Synikal, $3. Get whacked with ill behavior -- starring Phillys own jump-up king of GFS. The Remedy (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) (rock/pop) @ Fluid w/ Cosmo Baker and guests, $7. Bumpin, grindin and makin Philly-history. INCOGNITO (weekly) (funk/soul) @ Swanky Bubbles w/ DJ Audible, n/c. Kickin it on Old City with filthy, freaky Philly funk. FaBULOUS DISASTER (weekly) (rock/pop) (goth/industrial) @ Lucys w/ Knobhead, n/c. Hard rock, metal and alternative from the 70s, 80s, and 90s. Blue (weekly) (deep house) (house) (progressive house) @ SoMa w/ Deep C and guest, n/c. An utterly danceable Tigerhook dose jam-packed with house-heads. LEE JONES SPINS (weekly) (deep house) (hip-hop) (house) @ LHexagone, n/c. Lounging dance music with the veteran. GET BUMPED (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ 2-4 Club w/ Allen Goldberg, call for cover. The bumping beats of bliss will take you over. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 AUTOMATIC (weekly) (drum n bass) (house) (techno) (electro) @ New City Tavern w/ Nigel Richards, Structure, Monica Sharp, Jayson Ducketts and Rubix Qube, $5. Rave out diner-style -- pimp n ho-style with 611s mastermind. HEAVY (weekly) (deep house) (trip-hop) (reggae) @ SoMa w/ Rob Paine, Willyum, Kevin Jae and guest, n/c. The Worship crew rocks the hot spot in Old City. FREE FORM (weekly) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) (progressive house) (house) @ Fluid w/ Juan Baptista, K-Swizzle, Jolah, Roland Riso and Jeff Heart, $5. Celebrating the seventh b-day of AudioGliphix Magazine with an eclectic range of hip-hop beats and funky house shite. BOTANY 500 SPINS (weekly) (trip-hop) (funk/soul) (world) (deep house) @ Magazine, n/c. The Cue Records mofo drops a tasty array of funk, Afrobeat, bossanova, broken beats, and soulful house. JUNE LOPEZ AND EDWIN SPIN (weekly) (deep house) (world) @ Savannahs, $5. Soak in the deep Afro-Cuban house. BEBOP (weekly) (breaks) (electro) (house) @ Club Atlas w/ DJ Sunshine and JJ Mingles, $3. Feel the beat at the Old Cafˇ Limbo. TWOSDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Tribecca w/ Ivan Lopez and DJ Dean Boy, $2. Sick-ass club-ola. EXOTIC TUESDAYS (weekly) (deep house) (house) (progressive house) @ Glam w/ Adam Bennett, n/c. Where Phillys exotic dancers unite on Tuesday night. HIP-HOP COMMUNNITY COLLEGE OF ILLADELPH (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (trip-hop) (house) @ Filos w/ The Record Player and guest, n/c. Vinylicious hip-hop culture. Rock Tits Event (weekly) (rock/pop) @ Tritone w/ Joel Flood and friends, n/c. Keepin it real with punk and stoner rock. MAJOR TAYLOR SPINS (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ Lucys, n/c. Smooth funkin. Aural Sex (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Marmont w/ Karate Gary and Lee Jones, $3. Funky, vocally house that gets the night flowin. JON GILL SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Bump w/ guests, n/c. Soulful, funky boom-boom in the gayborhood. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 THE WHOLE SHEBANG VIRGO ZODIAC BASH (one-off) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ 1616 w/ The Former Band of Infectious Organisms, Brendan and Joey Blanco, $5 for Virgos/$7 w/ flier. Experience the Nightlife Braggin Rights Style with beautiful, multicultural trendsetters. SLIPSTATE (monthly) (experimental) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) (reggae) @ Aqua Lounge w/ Drm, Ed Flis and Dev79, $3. The man behind Bastard Jazz chills out the spot with dark n dubby downtempo and raw underground dancehall. 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. TANTRUM (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) @ Fluid w/ John Creamer, Vincent Wonder and Mat Leutwyler, $10. Creamer celebrates his new Bedrock CD (along with partner Stephane K) -- known for setting dance floors on fire across the globe. TUTTO WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (techno) @ Moda w/ Donato, n/c. Deep n progressive tech-house at the swanky Italian lounge. BALANCE (weekly) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Liquid Blue w/ Ced One, Cezer, Tone and guests, n/c. Lounge out to soul-smackin musical gems old and new. NOCTURNE (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) (goth/industrial) @ Shampoo w/ Jon Gill, Knobhead, Kathy Fadigan and more, $6. Rockin you out with 80s synth-pop, industrial, goth and alternative hits. JUDY BOOTS (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Savannahs w/ Lee Jones, Joey Crawford and guests, n/c. The famous weekly returns at another bomb-diggity spot featuring soul-laden dancin grooves. CHIC MID WEEK (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) @ Envy w/ Richie Rich, $3. Hang tough with the Q-102 star. HUMP DAY WEDNESDAY (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Terminal Niteclub w/ DJ Baby DST, $5/ladies free before 12. Mid-week booty-beats in Upper Darby. WHATEVER YOU WANT WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (house) (breaks) (electro) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) (reggae) (progressive house) @ the Five Spot w/ Ronnie D, call for cover. Taking requests all night long. OFF THE RECORD (weekly) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) (house) @ Glam w/ DJ Truth, Lorne and guests, n/c. Look dapper amid the Old City swank. COZMIC CAT SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (trip-hop) (reggae) (house) @ LHexagone w/ guests, n/c. Hang loose to Cats jazzy, juicy, funky-fresh flava. Tribal Verb (weekly) (house) (drum n bass) (trance) (progressive house) (breaks) @ La Tazza w/ local DJs, $5/ladies free 11 p.m. JPPs intimate, lip-smacking weekly jawn in Old City. SMOKE SESSIONS (weekly) (house) (hip-hop) @ Tribecca w/ Dozia, Ivan Lopez and guests, call for cover. Mid-week club-ola up yonder. LUXE (weekly) (deep house) @ Swanky Bubbles w/ Radian, n/c. Deep n swanky French house for loungin like a true hipster. Shattered (weekly) (rock/pop) @ M Restaurant and Lounge w/ Eric Z and Billy Blank, n/c. No techno -- just punk and funky-ass rock. WEDNESDAYS AT BRASILS (weekly) (world) @ Brasils w/ Jay Rockwell, $5. An exclusive salsa mix all night long.Kamasutra (weekly) (deep house) (trip-hop) (ambient) @ Marmont w/ DJ Reno, n/c. Sensual organic beats with some deep n sexy lovin. Jugo spins (weekly) (trip-hop) @ SoMa, n/c. Bossabreaks and atmospheric breakbeats for your Old City pleasures. Mason spins (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ ONeals, n/c. Droppin the best in old-school hip-hop and cock-rock. CALYX SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Bleu Martini, n/c. Mid-week funky beats in Old City. DEAN CHRONIC SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ 2-4 Club, call for cover. Ride the music. PULSE WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (breaks) @ Egypt w/ Chuck Addis and Jimmy Mac, $10. Get your pulse jumpin with hard-as-hell house and all your favorite party music. LADIES NIGHT OUT (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Brave New World w/ DJ Dia, call for cover. Classy beats and specials for da ladies. OL HEAD YON SCRAPPY (weekly) (hip-hop) @ North Star Bar w/ Hoagie C.C., Fingaz and FormaDiplo, n/c. Funkin it up right. 
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