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December 12-18, 2002 dj nights
pick of the week: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17 AUTOMATIC: 2 FCKN YEARS!!! (weekly) (drum n bass) (breaks) (house) (techno) (progressive house) (trance) @ New City Tavern w/ Capitol J, RubixQube, Trevitt, Joshua Dascher and Subtonic, $5. Yup, its been two years now. For two fn years, promoters and post-ravers alike have congregated at the dingy-ass dive bar (a.k.a. the techno diner), drinking until they almost puke, raging to the bangin beats and quick-tongued MCs. Fliers drenched in beer are scattered all over the place while the hubba-hubba bartender and her friends climb up there and do their thing. (Yeah, some of you know what I mean.) Ahhh...the memories from Automatic will never die. So get ready for more ballistic, asinine behavior while legendary dnb whiz kid Capitol J and Automatic residents blaze yo ass with bangin booty-beats. Rave on diner-style. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12 SOUL SLAM (one-off) (rock/pop) @ Aqua Lounge w/ DJ Spinna, $10. The legendary NYC party debuts in Philly with Spinna droppin Michael Jackson and Prince jams all night long. HEADNODDERS BALL: ROCK THA BELLS! (one-off) (hip-hop) @ Community College of Philadelphia Auditorium w/ DJ Shorty Blak, Reef the Lost Cruze, Side Effect feat. M-Ski, Supreem Da Regulta feat. Dez and General, Dusted Dons, Mr. Blackston, PA System, Prevail and O-D-D, $10/$5 w/ college ID. Black Maverick drops another bomb for yall. HIGH LIFE (one-off) (deep house) (house) (world) @ LHexagone w/ Rich Medina and more, $10. Let the spiritual house and Afro-rhythms move you. SO YOU WANNA BE A RAPPER? (monthly) (hip-hop) @ Silk City w/ Low Budget, $5/ladies free before 11 p.m. Hip-hop kareoke. Platinum (weekly) (drum n bass) @ Fluid w/ Loxy, Armen, Sine, Icon, J. Messinian and Armanni Reign, $8. The Cylon commander returns to Americas most prestigious dnb weekly. Soulglow (weekly) (deep house) @ Liquid Blue w/ Willyum and guest, n/c. The PSC fella drops deep, soulful house at the must-see hot spot. Groovelounge (weekly also on Sat.) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (deep house) (house) @ SoMa Lounge w/ Cozmic Cat and guest, n/c. Saturate yourself in the eclectic jazzy grooves. 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. Pumpin hard progressive 4/4 from the mastermind and old-skool hip-hop from Brooklyns beat-junkie.
EXECUTIVE THURSDAYS (weekly) (house) @ Lounge 125 w/ Christian James, n/c. Get bumped at the old Proto Lounge. GENUINE URBAN SOUND (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Club Atlas w/ Da Beatbullies and Meddafore, $3. Blazin hip-hop and open mic at the old Cafe Limbo. DJ TRUTH SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ North, n/c. Droppin hip-hop, R&B and classics at the old Guru on South Street. WIRED THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (progressive house) (electro) @ Bash w/ DJ Mike the Wild Man, n/c. Swanky clubbin with top-40 tunes. 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. COLLEGE NIGHT (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Olive Branch, $5. Get your party on. JOHNNY CHINK SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ 2-4 Club, call for cover. Droppin the heavenly grooves that you love. Thursdays Nights (weekly) (world) (hip-hop) @ the Five Spot w/ Jose Cabassa and Ronnie D, $5. Latin party upstairs with salsa and meringue, 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. 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. 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. ALL AGES PALOOZA (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) (hip-hop) @ Top Dog w/ DJ Bryan B, $5. Jock-rockin party faves in University City. TROPICAL THURSDAYS (weekly) (world) @ Brasils w/ DJ Marvelous Marcelo, call for cover. Four hours of salsa and merengue in Old City. ALL STAR LADIES NIGHT (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Club Venus w/ DJ Sterl, call for cover. Dress maturely for hot hip-hop and R&B in Old City. BENJA STYLES SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ 32, n/c. Hip-hop and old-school classics for the big spenders. JUNIOR SPINS (weekly - also on Fri.) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (trip-hop) @ Blue in Green, n/c. Soak in the funk, soul, acid jazz and hip-hop from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. ROCK BOTTOM (weekly) (rock/pop) @ 1616 w/ DJ Train and guests, $3. Spinnin all sorts of rock n roll. RESURRECTION THURSDAY (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) @ Deco w/ Jason E, call for cover. Get lifted with Atlantic Citys hottest after-hours DJs. 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. JOEY BLANCO SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Anjou, n/c. Grooves, grooves and more grooves. 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. 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, DECEMBER 13 RELEASE (one-off) (progressive house) (trance) @ Fluid w/ Michael Myers, Snug and MN, $5. The BeatFreakaz bring in Phillys #1 trance DJ for euphoric, mind-sweeping hysteria. THE DIFFERENCE (one-off) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Liquid Blue w/ Panek, Statik, Phillee Blunt and Lil Dave, n/c. The Ill Vibe Collective DJs raid the exquisite lounge-spot right off South Street. THE OFFICIAL Q102 JINGLE BALL AFTERPARTY (one-off) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (reggae) (funk/soul) @ Egypt w/ Do, DJ Moon Mandingo, DJ Sojo and Big Jim, $12. Quest Fridays keeps the beats pumpin on Delaware Ave. DA UNDERGROUND (one-off) (drum n bass) @ Transit w/ Loxy, Armen, Art Cuebik, Aker, Icon, RubixQube, Prajna, Reflect, Armanni Reign, MC Sharpness and Mis-Ty, $10. U.K.s Metalheadz assassin graces another Substitution dnb event with evil beats and ruthless, funky basslines. Bring tha lighta! HER JAZZ (monthly) (rock/pop) @ upstairs at the Khyber w/ Maria Tessa Sciarrino, n/c. The Sugartown gal rips you through new wave, indie rock, post-punk, riot grrl and more. EDK SPINS (monthly) (house) (deep house) @ Aqua Lounge, $5. Julian and the Sloppy Twins pump out their deep and quirky Plastic City sound. FORBIDDEN FRIDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) @ Bash w/ Darin Diaz Taviano, n/c. Get your clubbed-out bliss on at Phillys most elegant nightclub with one of the finest sound systems in town. FUSION (weekly) (drum n bass) @ New City Tavern w/ Koas and Disorder, $5. A Sunken Records smashdown at the techno-diner. WIGGLE PRODUCTIONS AFTER SHOW (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (breaks) @ Club Maxim w/ Roland Riso, Ricky Lee, Jeff Heart, DJ Freedom and more, $10/$7 w/ pass. The Wiggle afterparties return to the old Club RIDM. GROOVE FRIDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (trance) (techno) (breaks) @ Club Atlas w/ Jae Signal, ZeroAlpha, Kevin Edge, Coda, Prophet and more, $3. Bumpin techno and house with the Bassment Cru. RIDE-IT FRIDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (electro) @ Club Flow w/ DJ Richie Rich, $10. Commercial dance hits from the 80s and today. GEORGE SAKORA AND DELICATE L SPIN (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) @ Lounge 125, n/c. Euphoric booty-beats in Old City. IN THE MOOD (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Envy w/ Mike Polvere, Ray Sheehan and Roland Riso, $5. Old Citys biggest dance party. ROLAND RISO SPINS (weekly) (house) (world) (hip-hop) @ World Fusion, n/c. Bossa nova, Latin, disco and party grooves at the former Rococo. FUSION FRIDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) (breaks) (hip-hop) @ Chrome w/ Robbie Tronco, Chuck Addis, Joey Katz, Adam Bomb and Kwestion, call for cover. Three energy-fueled dance areas yielding the ultimate Delaware Ave. experience. TWO DOLLAR FRIDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ 12th Air Command w/ Steve Durkin, $2 before midnight/$5 after. GRID keeps the energy pumpin. 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. 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. 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/ John Wilcox, Ed Sittler, Maria V., Terri and guests, $10/$7 w/ pass. Do you wanna get shafted, honey? TWISTED FRIDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Tribecca w/ Adam Freemer, call for cover. Let your energy soar with the Twisted Records luminary from NYC. FUTURE FRIDAYS (weekly) (house) (deep house) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ Swanky Bubbles w/ DJ Loctgruv, n/c. Soulful, funky house in Old City. 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. 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. 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 Wiggle mofo. Classic Hip-Hop (weekly also on Sat.) (hip-hop) @ Grape St. Pub w/ DJ Sat-one, $5. Ill shit. LETS GET CRAZY (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) (hip-hop) @ Top Dog w/ Jeffrey Mac, $5. High-flying goodness in University City. FRIDAYS AT BRASILS (weekly) (world) @ Brasils w/ Jay Rockwell, $10. Room-shaking Latino rhythms. 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. COZMIC CAT SPINS (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (deep house) @ 32, n/c. Dress chicly for dapper loungin with the 25+ year-olds. 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. FREAKIN FRIDAY (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Pomodoros w/ DJ Indio, n/c. Hippin and hoppin above the pizza place on South Street. GREG WEISS SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Bump w/ guests, n/c. Funky booty-beats in the gayborhood. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14 THE SHAKEDOWN (monthly) (house) (deep house) (progressive house) @ Silk City w/ Lovesky, Nick Cain, Joel T, Rob Paine, Zacharijah and Willyum, $5. The Worship crew teams up with Warmth Records for a night of soul-soothing, ass-moving house music. R.L. AND JIMMY SPIN (monthly) (rock/pop) @ upstairs at the Khyber, n/c, Classy country-lounge stuff. CIRCUS SATURDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (hip-hop) @ Chrome w/ Chris Costanzo, John E and DJ Tripp, $12. All lifestyles are welcome for a new look, a new vibe, a new attitude -- a new party. UNITY SATURDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) @ Evolution w/ Robbie Tronco and Chuck Addis, call for cover. Pump that pelvis at the new party for anyone and everyone. SATURDAY NIGHTS AT BRIDGET FOYS (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (deep house) (house) @ Bridget Foys w/ INK, n/c. Laid-back urban grooves into sweet house rhythms. 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 Excel, $5. Bumpin beats, delicious vibes, and an intimate setting. 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. THE DARK CORNER (weekly) (goth/industrial) (rock/pop) @ Ulanas w/ Kiltboy and DJ Poe, $5. A gothic/industrial night mixed up with some synth-pop and 80s. RELEASE SATURDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) @ 2-4 Club w/ Blaine, call for cover. High-flying club mayhem for your sexy ass. SATURDAYS AT BASH (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Bash w/ Dozia and John Uman, call for cover. The Ovum bad-boy drops the vocal-y, bumpin flavor with NYCs blazin percussionist. RHYTHMATIC (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (funk/soul) @ Lucys w/ DJ Benja Styles, n/c. Dope party beats and phunky-fresh grooves. COMFORT ZONE (weekly) (deep house) (house) @ Liquid Blue w/ Jason Leroy, Kevin V, Joshua C. Devins and more, n/c. Deep, pumpin soul music for your loungin needs in the South Street area. SATURDAY DANCE PARTY (weekly) (progressive house) @ 12th Air Command w/ Alan G, call for cover. Feel the groove with the male go-go dancers. DELUXE SATURDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (breaks) (electro) (hip-hop) @ Shampoo w/ Steve Singer and more, $10. High-flying club-chicness. 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. SAT NIGHTS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) @ Deco w/ Franky T, call for cover. Get pleasantly pummeled with Decos eight-year resident. SEXY SATURDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) (hip-hop) @ Top Dog w/ DJ Paulie Day, $5. The legendary one rocks da house in University City. 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 n groove to the funky 4/4 flavor. Latin Night (weekly) (world) @ Adrenaline w/ DJ Miguel, call for cover. Shake your thang to salsa, merengue and bachata music. LUCAS RIVERA SPINS (weekly) (funk/soul) (world) @ Anjou, n/c. Get your chic on with some Latin jazz seasoned with soul and disco classics. LIVE SATURDAY NIGHTS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Brave New World w/ Gary O, call for cover. The hippest, hypest, hottest R&B dance party around. 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. SLAMMIN SATURDAY (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Pomodoros w/ DJ Indio, n/c. The NYC bad-boy cuts it up. 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. SUNDAY, DECEMBER 15 DRUNKEN MONKEY (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ Lucys w/ Roland Riso, $20. Jazzy brunch with open buffet and free drinks -- going from noon-5 p.m. SOUL TRAVELIN (weekly) (funk/soul) (world) @ Anjou w/ Brendan and Joey Blanco, n/c. The return of the unbugged music trip to the East. PHILLY ELEMENT (weekly) (drum n bass) (house) (techno) (breaks) (progressive house) (trance) @ Club Atlas w/ Kaos, Karl K, Jaeson Kennedy, DJ Seen, Armanni Reign, MC Sharpness, DJ Tag and Manik-1, n/c. Post-rave madness at the old Cloud 9 -- smashing it down for Kaos B-Day. THE F WORD (weekly) (house) @ Deco w/ Jon Gill, $10/$5 w/ flier or printout/n/c if you mention DJs name at door. Pure house music like MAW and other soulful grooves. SYNTAX SUNDAYS (weekly) (drum n bass) @ Pomodoros w/ Suspect J, Screwface, Ixia, Steam, Mr. Edakit and more, n/c. Raging beats above the pizza joint on South Street. THE NETWORK (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ the Five Spot w/ Adam Bomb, Dice R.A.W. and friends, $5. A live hip-hop and poetry event. DUCES WILD (weekly) (hip-hop) @ M Restaurant and Lounge w/ DJ Rebel, n/c. Swanky loungin with smoooooth hip-hop in Old City. FAST, CHEAP, AND OUT OF CONTROL (weekly) (rock/pop) (goth/industrial) @ Fluid w/ Major Wood, $5. Punk out with delicious, sexy, bad-ass nakedness. LEE JONES SPINS (weekly) (deep house) (house) @ Swanky Bubbles, n/c. Hang with the legendary one in Old City. BOTANY 500 SPINS (weekly) (trip-hop) (funk/soul) (world) (deep house) @ Bar Noir, n/c. The Cue Records mofo drops a tasty array of funk, Afrobeat, bossanova, broken beats and soulful house. 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. FUCK U TIP ME (weekly) (funk/soul) (trip-hop) (hip-hop) (house) @ North w/ rotating DJs, n/c. FUPM drops a new weekly for bartenders, servers, chefs and everyone else working all weekend in the hospitality biz. ROLAND RISO SPINS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Scooters Pub, n/c. Rockin the old-school jams. PLANET LOVE SUNDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) @ 32 w/ DJ Snezana, n/c. Ultra-swanky loungin in Old City. SIN CITY (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) (goth/industrial) @ Evolution w/ Knobhead, $6. Grinding out to 80s, goth, industrial, synth-pop and more. DOUBLE L SPINS (weekly) (reggae) @ Stellar Coffee, n/c. Droppin reggae and dub in the late afternoon/early evening while you slurp on caffeine. 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 p.m./$7 after. The hottest hip-hop plus live performances by Phillys dopest unsigned heroes and an open mic. Marinate (weekly) (reggae) @ Filos w/ Kenny Meez, n/c. Indulge in the rasta vibez. 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. Sundays @ MARMONT (weekly) (deep house) (house) (progressive house) (trip-hop) (hip-hop) (breaks) @ Marmont w/ Alexander a.k.a. Adrock and guest, n/c. Lounging and dancing in sheer elegance. 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? MONDAY, DECEMBER 16 ROBOKANDY (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) @ Marmont w/ Jon Gill, n/c. Electroclash, new wave and alternative in Old City. GRINDIN (weekly) (reggae) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Fez w/ Mike Nyce, $5. Another Squarebiz jawn featuring reggae and slow jams. The Remedy (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) (rock/pop) @ Fluid w/ Cosmo Baker and DJ Brendan, $5/free before 11 p.m./ladies free before midnight. Bumpin, grindin and makin Philly history. A-LIST (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Glam w/ Robbie Tronco, n/c, Dress your finest and be down with the elitists. FUCK IT MONDAYS (weekly) (drum n bass) (techno) (house) @ Club Atlas w/ Translator, Art Cuebik, FullCircle, Don Miller and more, $3. Get whacked with ill behavior. HEROES (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Filos w/ DJ Diabolic, n/c. Spinnin da perfect beats on da 1 and 2s. INCOGNITO (weekly) (funk/soul) @ Swanky Bubbles w/ DJ Audible, n/c. Kickin it on Old City with filthy, freaky Philly funk. 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. IN THE BIZ MONDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Pomodoros w/ DJ Indio, n/c. The NYC hip-hop guru funks you up. 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, DECEMBER 17 CULTURE TUESDAYS (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Fluid w/ Chris Purtell and Mike Montgomery, $1. Bringing that feeling back with soulful house and garage. 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. LEE JONES SPINS (weekly) (deep house) (house) @ Lucys, n/c. Groove n sway with the legendary one in Old City. BOOM BAP (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Liquid Blue w/ Low Budget and Low Bizzle, n/c. Laid-back booty-beats for one and all. GIRLS NIGHT OUT (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Tribecca w/ Nancy Way and Dean Boy, call for cover. Late-night clubbin with massages, manicures and henna tattoos. COLLEGE NIGHT FLIGHT (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) (funk/soul) @ Scooters Pub w/ Roland Riso, $5. Gettin wacky with $1 drinks. BEBOP (weekly) (breaks) (electro) (house) @ Club Atlas w/ DJ Sunshine and JJ Mingles, $3. Feel the beat at the Old CafŽ 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 COMMUNITY 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, Nez and many others, n/c. A vinylicious rock n roll party. WET & WILD (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ 12th Air Command w/ Alan G, n/c. Mens wet underwear contest at the hot gay club. JON GILL SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ Bump w/ guests, n/c. Soulful, funky boom-boom in the gayborhood. BLITZ TUESDAY (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Pomodoros w/ DJ Indio, n/c. Hip-hop, it wont stop. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18 ROCK N ROLL OVERDOSE (monthly) (rock/pop) @ 700 Club w/ Chris Poliquin, Mike Quinn and Mike Z, n/c. Grinding punk and metal like you hear upstairs at Making Time. 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/ Vincent Wonder and Ben Camp, $5. Deep, floor-pumping progressive house and trance for the whole-minded dancefloor addict. FRAIS JIVE (weekly) (deep house) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ LHexagone w/ Randy Flash, n/c. Sweeeeet funky-ness with the Philly veteran. VILLA MUZIQUE (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Marmont w/ Carl Michaels, n/c. Open-air loungin to deep, quirky, funky house. KUSH SOCIAL LOUNGE (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (house) @ Club Venus w/ DJ Soniq, The Record Player and Starchild, $5. Delve into the classic soul, R&B, hip-hop and house in Old City. WEDNESDAYS AT FILOS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) (trip-hop) @ Filos w/ Ced One, n/c. Blazin beats and downtempo gems at the underground hot spot. BLURRED HEARING (weekly) (trip-hop) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ ONeals w/ DJ Rehab and Sidekick 50, n/c. Abstract beats that shake da soul. RETRO CHEESE (weekly) (rock/pop) @ Lucys w/ Roland Riso, n/c. Synth-pop and Brit-pop like the Rolling Stones, Joy Division and Charlatans. WILD CARD (weekly) (breaks) (house) @ Saint Jacks w/ Imri Jonas and friends, n/c. The finest in funky breaks and future funk in Old City. 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. BLACKGROUND RECORDS WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Eden Roc w/ Keith, Shelly Shell, Ed Box, Damn, You Short, Supreem, General and more, $5/$2 before 11 p.m. Rockin beats and open mic courtesy of Urban X-Pressions. HUMP DAY WEDNESDAY (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Terminal Niteclub w/ DJ Baby DST, $5/ladies free before12. Mid-week booty-beats in Upper Darby. SMOKE WEDNESDAY (weekly) (hip-hop) @ the Five Spot w/ DJ Mobe, $5/ladies free before 11 p.m. Lightin the decks on fire in Old City. 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. COLLEGE NIGHT (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Egypt w/ Richie Rich and DJ Teek, call for cover. The Q102 star makes you shake that college booty. BENJA STYLES SPINS (weekly) (funk/soul) @ Bluezette, n/c. Kickin it with funk, soul and rare grooves. Tribal Verb (weekly) (drum n bass) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) @ La Tazza w/ Atma, DJ Self, DJ Diabolik and more, $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) (trip-hop) @ Swanky Bubbles w/ Jose, n/c. Deep n swanky French house and trip-hop for loungin like a true hipster. WEDNESDAYS AT BRASILS (weekly) (world) @ Brasils w/ Jay Rockwell, $5. An exclusive salsa mix all night long. WEDNESDAYS AT SOMA (weekly) (trip-hop) @ SoMa w/ DJ Jugo, n/c. Bossabreaks and atmospheric breakbeats for your Old City pleasures. HUMP NIGHT (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) (hip-hop) @ Top Dog w/ Paulie Day, n/c. A Q102 dance party. DEAN CHRONIC SPINS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) @ 2-4 Club, call for cover. Ride the 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. WILD ON WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Pomodoros w/ DJ Indio, n/c. A hip-hoppin singles party above the pizza joint. PAINCHILLER SPINS (weekly) (trip-hop) (reggae) (funk/soul) (drum n bass) @ The Latest Dish, n/c. Soak in the soothing sounds of electronic lounge at Phillys dopest restaurant. 
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