pick of the week:

SATURDAY, MARCH 4

ROWDY: COLLECTOR'S EDITION VOL. 001 (one-off) (drum 'n' bass) @ Transit w/ John B, Nick Catchdubs, Dara, Emynd, Bobliz, Tittsworth, Brigade, Nate Day, Prajna, Steve Rea, Illy MC, Sharpness and Armanni, $10/$7 before 11:30 p.m. The Substitution and Simplefly crews team up to bring you a hard-hitting drum and bass smashdown until 3:30 a.m. starring U.K.'s ever-so-hip-and-trendy John B of Beta Recordings fame. Party goes until 3:30 a.m. You must be 21 to enter. For more info, visit www.rowdylife.com.

THURSDAY, MARCH 2

THE BEATDOWN (one-off) (hip-hop) @ M Room w/ Lexx, Too Tuff and Kinetic, $5. A hip-hop ho-down in Fishtown.

MAGAZINE: ISSUE 2 (one-off) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Denim, $10. A model search event in Rittenhouse Square.

IN MY PANTS (monthly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ The Khyber (upstairs), n/c. Pussyfooting tunes in Old City.

LICK SOMETHING (monthly) (electro) (house) (deep house) (techno) @ Silk City w/ Loopsky, Prezo, James and more, n/c. Spinnin' acid house, deep house, electro and techno.

MAMALUCO NIGHT (monthly) (latin) (world) @ Café Habana w/ Don Miller, Joao MacDowell, Lydia Witman, Wayne Hsu and Monique Canierre, $5. A DJ and live musicians playing bossa nova, samba, tropicalia and Brazilian jazz.

DAVE MASS SPINS (biweekly) (hip-hop) @ Mint, n/c. Spinning old and new hip-hop all night.

ALL ACCESS THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ w/ Dreemz, call for cover. Mainstream hip-hop in Old City.

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.

THE BOOK AND THE COOK COCKTAIL CLASSIC (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Denim, $15. VOX Vodka presents a five-week traveling event from 6-8 p.m. with free cocktails, hors d'oeuvres and a DJ.

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.

DOWNTOWN THURSDSAY NIGHTS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Tragos, call for cover. The Thoroughbred Group makes good times for the mature crowd.

FUNKSHUN + FOUNDSOUND THURSDAYS (weekly) (techno) (house) (deep house) (experimental) @ Queue (upstairs) w/ Diss0nance, Tom++ and more, n/c. Doin' minimal techno, tech-house, Detroit techno and more.

GOODIES (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Savannah Soul Food Bar w/ DJ Midnight, call for cover. Tasty treats and eclectic beats.

HARD WIRED (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Club Flow, call for cover. Party with Wired 96.5 FM.

HIP-HOP THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Grape Street Pub w/ Excel and more, n/c. Hip-hop classics in Manayunk.

HOT WAX (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Wax w/ Brendan Bring'Em, n/c. Classic beats and a sexy vibe in Old City.

HOUSE ARREST (weekly) (house) (progressive house) @ Pure w/ Dozia, call for cover. Gay club-ola until 3:20 a.m.

HUSH THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Transit, call for cover. The Twenty Five and 8 Entertainment crews deliver da bling-bling.

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.

I'LL HOUSE YOU (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Bump w/ Jon Gill, n/c. Spinnin' house at the gay hot spot.

IMMORAL THURSDAYS / REGGAE DISTRICT (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (reggae) (hip-hop) @ Emerald City w/ Matt Kling, Chad Cantley, Vybz Xpress, Federation Sound and more, call for cover. Goin' until 3:30 a.m.

INTERNATIONAL THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) (world) @ Reef Caribbean Lounge w/ Eric Marsh, $10/free before 11 p.m. Mixin' up hip-hop, reggae, reggaeton, African beats and old-school jams.

LINK UP (weekly) (reggae) @ Filo's w/ Federation Sound and Solomonic Sound, $5. Two Philly sounds unite droppin' reggae and dancehall.

LOIE THURSDAYS (weekly) (rock/pop) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Loie w/ Rome, n/c. Mashin' it up at the French restaurant.

LOVE LOUNGE (weekly) (funk/soul) (house) (deep house) @ Raw Sushi & Sake Lounge w/ Randy Flash and more, n/c. A homo-savvy weekly social mix.

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.

OPEN MIC NIGHT (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ Barbary Saloon w/ Elliot HD and DJ Mythix, n/c. Show your skills, yo.

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.

RITUAL (weekly) (house) (deep house) (latin) (world) @ The Five Spot (upstairs) w/ Christian James, Lucas Rivera, Venus 7, Carlos and Master Jay, call for cover. A house night featuring Latin, Afrobeat and more.

ROWDY (weekly) (drum 'n' bass) (hip-hop) @ Medusa w/ Brigade, Nate Day, Prajna, Steve Rea, Illy MC, Armanni and Sharpness, n/c. A drum 'n' bass smashdown at the dive bar.

SEDUCTIVE THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Bijou, n/c. Party with Brothers Inc. in the little Old City hot spot.

SPONTANEOUS THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Infinity w/ DJ Blaze, $10/ladies free. Spontane hosts a hip-hop jam starring the Power 99 DJ.

STIR IT UP (weekly) (rock/pop) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) (trip-hop) (world) @ Ecco Qui w/ Jack Tripper and The Human Jukebox, n/c. Downtempo and funked-up goodness on an outdoor patio from 4-8 p.m.

SUPERFLY THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Tonic on Main (upstairs) w/ DJ Sketch, n/c. Ill beats in Manayunk.

SUSHI SESSIONS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Swanky Bubbles w/ Jason E, call for cover. Sushi and beats in Old City.

SWANKTIFIED THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Savannah Soul Food Bar, no cover. An after-work party starting at 6 p.m. for da movers and shakers.

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.

THIRSTY THURSDAYS (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ The Bayou w/ DJ Nubz, n/c. Early drink specials and karaoke in Manayunk.

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.

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 Manyunk.

THURSDAYS AT 32º (weekly) (hip-hop) @ 32º w/ Benja Styles, n/c. Hip-hop and old-school classics for the big spenders.

THURSDAYS AT BAR NOIR (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) (world) @ Bar Noir w/ Bobby Startup, n/c. The Philly veteran can play anything you want.

THURSDAYS AT GIGI (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Gigi w/ Niko, n/c. House beats at the ultra-luxe lounge in Old City.

THURSDAYS AT LUCY'S (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) (house) @ Lucy's w/ Timmy Otto, n/c. Mashin' up rock and dance.

THURSDAYS AT ZEE BAR (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Zee Bar w/ Adam Bomb, n/c. Hip-hop beats at the dope-ass lounge.

TIMELESS THURSDAYS (weekly) (reggae) (hip-hop) @ Club Temptation w/ Roger Culture, Outlaw Wonder and Winston Irie, $5/ladies free. Dancehall, reggae, hip-hop and R&B until 4 a.m. in West Philly.

TOP OF THE WORLD THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) (house) @ World Fusion, call for cover. A sophisticated get-together in Old City.

VERTIGO (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) (latin) @ One14 w/ Chris Gallagher, Ryan Tyas and more, call for cover. Taking nightlife to a higher level in Old City.

VINYL THURSDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) @ Lounge 125 w/ Styx, Snug and more, $10/free before midnight. Club-storming house and trance at Old City's only afterhours club.

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.

WALNUT ROOM THURSDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) (reggae) @ Walnut Room w/ Isaac Jordan, n/c. Mashin' it up in Rittenhouse Square.

FRIDAY, MARCH 3

FAT FRIDAY (one-off) (progressive house) (trance) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Club Flow w/ DJ Sojo and DJ Moon, $10. A Mardi Gras party on Delaware Ave.

DELAWARE VALLEY FIRST FRIDAYS: FELLAS NIGHT OUT (monthly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Marbar w/ DJ Doc B, call for cover. A classy jawn in University City for da guys.

HIP-HOP LIVES (monthly) (hip-hop) @ Tritone w/ Grand Agent, Liv L'Raynge, Electric City, Burndown and Skipmode, $7. Keepin' underground hip-hop alive.

IMMEDIATE (monthly) (funk/soul) (rock/pop) @ Silk City w/ The Brothers Geida and more, $6. Playin' funk, soul, garage and mod.

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.

VESAGO (monthly) (goth/industrial) (rock/pop) (electro) (techno) (house) (trance) @ Emerald City w/ Xris Smack, Dr. Octo-Pussy, Mike Saga, DJ Syn, Phranque, DJ 23 and more, call for cover. An erotic fetish party for all ages until 3:30 a.m.

ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS (weekly) (rock/pop) (funk/soul) @ Metro Lounge w/ Kyle, Manny, Russell Alexander, Mike Trombly, Ron Morelli, Dryw Scully and more, $5. PaperStreet presents two floors of '80s rock and classic soul.

ABSOLUTELY FREE FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Samba Nightclub, call for cover. Power 99's Golden Girl hosts this night that's really only free until midnight.

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

BILLY CARROLL PRESENTS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) (deep house) (hip-hop) @ Pure w/ Melissa, Lee Jones and more, call for cover. High-flying club-ola at #1 gay club.

CARIBBEAN SPLASH (weekly) (reggae) @ Pinnacle w/ Roger Culture, Rookie and Marvin T, call for cover. Reggae vibes that way it should be.

CHOCOLATE CITY (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Savannah Soul Food Bar, call for cover. Mingle with the sophisticated urbanites.

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.

DISTORTION (weekly) (trance) (progressive house) (house) (breaks) @ Sal's on 12th w/ Dave Mass, Crooshal, DJ Neo and Big Shake, $5. Rave tunes with Flylife Productions.

DON'T YOU WISH YOU WERE ME? (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) @ Wax w/ Passable Plastic, Paul Panzer and more, $5. Razor and Blade present a night of '80s, Brit-pop, new wave, electro and more.

DYKE NIGHT (weekly) (rock/pop) @ The Dive w/ Majesta, n/c. Dykin' out dive bar-style in South Philly.

ECLECTIC (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Aqua Lounge w/ Carlos Sanchez and more, call for cover. An assorted dose of global and deep house music.

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.

FLASHY FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Eighth Street Lounge, call for cover. Hip-hop mainstream bumpity-bump-bump.

FORGET ABOUT IT FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Walnut Room w/ Deejay 007, $4. Kick it after work from 5-9 p.m.

FRIDAYS AT BAR NOIR (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) (world) @ Bar Noir w/ Bobby Startup, n/c. The Philly veteran can play anything you want.

FRIDAYS AT QUEUE (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) (rock/pop) @ Queue,w/ DJ Evan, n/c. Get down with PaperStreet in Rittenhouse Square.

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.

FRIDAYS AT GRAPE STREET (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Grape Street Pub w/ Sat-One and DJ Bane, $7. Hip-hop goodness in Manyunk.

FRIDAYS AT LOIE (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Loie w/ Benja Styles, n/c. Bringin' it home with hip-hop and classic joints at the French restaurant.

FRIDAYS AT LUCY'S (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ Lucy's w/ Shecky Lopez, Frankie Diz and more, n/c. Two rooms of rock, '80s and hip-hop in Old City.

FRIDAYS AT O'NEALS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ O'Neals w/ Kwestion, n/c. New and old hip-hop by South Street.

FRIDAYS AT RED SKY (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Red Sky w/ DJ KC, n/c. Hip-hop illness in Old City.

FRIDAYS AT SUEDE (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.

FRIDAYS AT ZEE BAR (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Zee Bar w/ Adam Bennett, n/c. Old-school and new-school hip-hop at the dope-ass lounge.

FUBAR FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (progressive house) (house) @ Chrome w/ Robbie Tronco and Tripp, call for cover. Raging club-ola for the college crowd.

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 Manyunk.

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.

HI-FI FRIDAYS (weekly) (house) (deep house) (progressive house) (breaks) @ Gigi w/ Anton Chasm, Nemo, Dave Mass, Celina, Jay Shok and more, n/c. A night of art, MCs and funky house in Old City.

HYPHEN THIS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Raw Sushi & Sake Lounge w/ DJ Mnemonic, n/c. Hip-hop at the sushi lounge.

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.

LATIN NITE (weekly) (latin) (house) @ Brasil's w/ Jay Rockwell, $10. Droppin' salsa, merengue and Latin club in Old City.

LATIN NITE AT THE FIVE SPOT (weekly) (latin) (reggae) @ The Five Spot (upstairs) w/ Elvis Bonilla y su Orquesta and DJ Chino, $10. Salsa dancing in Old City.

LOW BUDGET AND GREG NYCE SPIN (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ The Five Spot (downstairs), $10/$5 before 11 p.m. Hip-hop, reggae and your top-40 faves in Old City.

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.

OFF THE CLOCK! (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) (funk/soul) @ Tragos w/ A.D. Amorosi, n/c. Afterwork party-time from 5-7 p.m.

PASSION FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Marmont w/ Excel, n/c. Hip-hoppin' upscale-style in Old City.

SHAFT FRIDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) (latin) (hip-hop) @ Shampoo w/ Brittany Lynn and her Drag Mafia, Reenie Kane, Maria V. and more, $10/$7 reduced/free before 11 p.m. Wanna get shafted, honey?

SOLOMONIC SOUND SYSTEM (weekly) (reggae) @ Filo's w/ Rob Paine and Fzlah, $5. Roots, culture, reggae and dancehall with the Worship crew.

SOULSON FRIDAYS (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Lounge 125 w/ Christian James and Razor Ramone, $10. Soulful and tribal house in Old City.

TOP OF THE STOP (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) @ The Bike Stop w/ Rob Richardson and Chip Dish, n/c. Progressive anthems and dirty machine music at the gay club.

TOUCH (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Reef Caribbean Lounge w/ Mobe, call for cover. Spinnin' old-school hip-hop and DC go-go with NBA action on the screens.

TRANSPORT / HIDDEN (weekly) (trance) (progressive house) (house) @ One14 w/ Tommyboy, Larry T, Stan Valo, Eric Voz and more, call for cover. A night of melodic trance and progressive house.

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.

ULTRA FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (progressive house) @ Dreemz w/ DJ Iluha and more, call for cover. Hip-hop and dance spun on two floors in Old City.

UPSCALE FRIDAY NIGHTS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (world) (reggae) @ Champagne Café 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.

WALNUT ROOM FRIDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (house) @ Walnut Room w/ The Record Player, n/c. Spinnin' all that is soulful and funky.

SATURDAY, MARCH 4

'80s PARTY: VOLUME II (one-off) (rock/pop) @ The Bayou, n/c. A, like, totally awesome party in Manyunk.

BELLE & SEBASTION AFTERPARTY (one-off) (rock/pop) @ Silk City, call for cover. For the hipsters that know.

THE BIRDS AND THE BEES (one-off) (hip-hop) (reggae) (funk/soul) (rock/pop) @ Tragos w/ Isaac Jordan, $8 RSVP. Party once again with DNA Nightlife.

GREEK NIGHT (one-off) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) (world) @ Shampoo w/ Neo Khma and more, $15. Philly Greek Beats and J3 present a night of Greek dancefloor business.

UFC57: LIDDELL VS. COUTURE III (one-off) (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 Kenny Florian signing autographs before the fight.

BODYROCK (monthly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Aqua Lounge w/ Lil' Dave, Statik, Panek, Skipmode and Phillee Blunt, $5/ladies free before 11:30 p.m. Ill Vibe rocks yo' soul with funk, hip-hop, classics and culture.

INTENSIFIED! (monthly) (rock/pop) (funk/soul) (reggae) @ The Khyber (upstairs) w/ Kyle Miller and Darren, n/c. . Droppin' northern soul, motown and reggae.

RIZUMU (monthly) (techno) (house) @ Lava w/ Christian Bloch, Cloud Cat, Diss0nance and Vex, $10. Techno mayhem 'till dawn courtesy of the Funkshun crew.

SILVER BALL (monthly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Dreemz w/ DJ Skyline and more, call for cover. Mainstream booty-beats in Old City.

LET ME RIDE (biweekly) (hip-hop) (electro) (rock/pop) (house) @ Medusa w/ Art Cuebik, Joey Breakdown and more, n/c. Mashin' up rap, rock, electro, '80s and more.

TECH SUPPORT (biweekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Bubble House w/ Properganda Kenny Raw, Loosechange, Clubber Lang, DJ Fact and more, $2/free before 11 p.m. Spinnin' soul, funk, hip-hop, R&B and more.

100% PURE SATURDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) (hip-hop) @ Pure w/ Sal Dano, Dozia and more, call for cover. High-flying gay club-ola.

BLEND (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (rock/pop) @ One14 w/ Christian James, Tacopimp and Jason E, call for cover. Three rooms of house and '80s in Old City.

CARIBBEAN DANCE PARTY (weekly) (reggae) (world) @ Reef Caribbean Lounge, w/ Peter Blacks and DJ Ross, call for cover. Reggae and soca dopeness for the sophisticated.

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

CLUB 102 (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) @ Flatspin w/ Robbie Tronco, call for cover. Broadcasting live on Q102 in North Philly.

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.

LATIN JUNGLE (weekly) (latin) (house) @ Brasil's w/ Jay Rockwell and DJ Marcelo, $10. Latin rhythms move your body.

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.

LOW BUDGET AND GREG NYCE SPIN (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ The Five Spot (downstairs), $10/$5 before 11 p.m. Hip-hop, reggae and your top-40 faves in Old City.

THE LOW DISCO (weekly) (deep house) (house) @ Jolly's w/ Sean Thomas, n/c. Deep soulful house for your head.

THE POP-OFF SHACK (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (rock/pop) @ Metro Lounge w/ Brendan Bring'Em, Low Budget, Steve Bloodbath and Dan the Swede, $5. PaperStreet presets two floors of mash-ups and rock.

RELAX AND CHILL (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Queue, n/c. Sexy booty-beats near Rittenhouse Square.

THE RUSH (weekly) (house) (deep house) (world) @ Raw Sushi & Sake Lounge w/ DJ Niko, n/c. Spinnin' house and world beats at the sushi lounge.\

S.I.N. SUNDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) (house) @ Dreemz, n/c. A service industry party in Old City.

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.

SATURDAYS AT BAR NOIR (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) (house) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) (world) @ Bar Noir w/ Bobby Startup, n/c. The Philly veteran can play anything you want.

SATURDAYS AT BUMP (weekly) (house) (deep house) (progressive house) @ Bump, n/c. House beats at the gay luxe lounge.

SATURDAYS AT CLUB 27 (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) (hip-hop) @ Club 27 w/ Anthony Stefos, call for cover. Hip-hop and club house in Old City.

SATURDAYS AT DENIM (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Denim w/ Excel, call for cover. Groove 'n' sway in Rittenhouse Square.

SATRUDAYS AT DOLCE (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (hip-hop) (reggae) (rock/pop) @ Dolce w/ Styx, n/c. Spinnin' the hits in Old City.

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 GRAPE STREET (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Grape Street Pub w/ Sat-One and DJ Bane, $7. Hip-hop goodness in Manyunk.

SATURDAYS AT LOIE (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ Loie w/ Rome, n/c. A mix of rap, rock and 80's bangers at the French restaurant.

SATURDAYS AT LUCY'S (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ Lucy's w/ Shecky Lopez, Frankie Diz and more, n/c. Two rooms of rock, '80s and hip-hop in Old City.

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.

SATURDAYS AT RED SKY (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Red Sky w/ DJ KC, n/c. Hip-hop illness in Old City.

SATURDAYS AT SUEDE (weekly) (house) (deep house) (hip-hop) @ Suede w/ Frankie T, n/c. Spinnin' soulful house, hip-hop and R&B in Old City.

SATURDAYS AT ZEE BAR (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (deep house) (hip-hop) @ Zee Bar w/ Lee Jones, n/c. Get your groove-on at the dope-ass lounge.

SELECTIVE SATURDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Bluezette w/ DJ Zeus, call for cover. Hardwork Entertainment keeps it classy.

SESSIONS (weekly) (house) @ Siam Lotus w/ Mike Moovs and Chris Johann, n/c. House music at the Thai restaurant.

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.

SINFUL SATURDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Club Flow w/ DJ Micah, call for cover. Frost hosts a night for the 17+ crowd.

SPREAD LOVE SATURDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) (house) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Emerald City w/ Mike Alba, Tommyboy, Gabriel Ben, Steve Nolfi, Joe Mahoney, Mike The Wildman and more, call for cover. Party at the big club until 3:30 a.m.

STOLI SATURDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Bungalow VII, call for cover. Hip-hop and R&B with class in Manyunk.

SUGAR SATURDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Tonic on Main (upstairs) w/ DJ Deucati, n/c. Keepin' it sweet in Manyunk.

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.

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

TOP OF THE STOP (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) @ The Bike Stop w/ Rob Richardson and Chip Dish, n/c. Progressive anthems and dirty machine music at the gay club.

VINTAGE (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Wax w/ Adam Bomb, call for cover. EBS Marketing takes over the Old City hot spot highlighting classic hip-hop.

WALNUT ROOM SATURDAYS (weekly) (world) (latin) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Walnut Room w/ Rahsaan, n/c. A night of global grooves and nasty funk.

SUNDAY, MARCH 5

MARDI GRAS CELEBRATION (one-off) (progressive house) (trance) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Shampoo w/ DJ Moon, DJ Sojo, Fullclip, Rell and Skeme, $12. Win lots 'o beads with three rooms to party.

ALL SOULED OUT (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ Raw Sushi & Sake Lounge w/ Mike Nyce, call for cover. Spinnin' soul classics, smooth hip-hop and R&B.

THE ARTIST FACTORY (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Tragos, call for cover. Live bands and DJs play alongside open mic.

ASTRO BLACK (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ M Room w/ Effi, Asili, Alex Smith and Soundwave Supreme, $5. Droppin' space funk and cosmic hip-hop in Fishtown.

CHILLED SUNDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (progressive house) (house) @ Glam w/ DJ Iluha and more, n/c. Get your groove-on in Old City.

DIRTY FREQUENCIES (weekly) (house) (progressive house) @ Lounge 125 w/ Tacopimp and more, n/c. Droppin' electro-house at Old City's only afterhours venue.

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

PURE ELEGANCE (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ The Monte Carlo Living Room w/ DJ 007, call for cover. Upscale hip-hop sophistication on South Street.

DESTROY YOUR LIVER (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) (electro) @ The Khyber (upstairs) w/ Dan the Swede and Steve Bloodbath, $15 starting at 8 p.m./$10 after midnight. Open bar all night long.

FAST, CHEAP, AND OUT OF CONTROL (weekly) (rock/pop) (goth/industrial) @ Fluid w/ Junior Friggster and more, $5. Go-go party with punk, rock and new-wave-go-go-core.

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.

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.

HOT SPOT (weekly) (hip-hop) @ The Five Spot (downstairs) w/ Chris Hunter, $6. An alternative gay dance party in Old City.

MARINATE SUNDAYS (weekly) (reggae) @ Filo's w/ Kenny Meez and Curly Locks, $5. Federation Sound unloads reggae goodness.

THE RELEASE LOUNGE (weekly) (deep house) (house) @ Valanni w/ DJ Dennis and more, n/c. Deep house and open mic.

ROCKSTAR SUNDAYS (weekly) (rock/pop) @ One14 w/ DJ V, n/c. spinning rock, metal and punk in Old City.

SESSION SUNDAYS (weekly) (trance) (house) (progressive house) @ Emerald City, call for cover. Continue your Saturday night party from 7 a.m. until whenever.

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.

SOCKET (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) @ Silk City w/ John Redden and Danielle Redden, n/c. Spinnin' indie, electro and new wave.

SO SEDUCTIVE SUNDAYS / DANCEHALL SUNDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Transit w/ DJ Casper, DJ Juice, Gully Ranks and Innocent, call for cover. Two rooms of hip-hop, reggae and dancehall until 3:30 a.m.

SOUL SUNDAY (weekly) (funk/soul) @ Tritone w/ Steve Ferrel, n/c. Rock solid '60s and '70s soul.

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.

SUNDAE (weekly) (deep house) (house) @ Marmont w/ Jimmy Jam, Lee Jones and Dirty, n/c. Soulful house music from 3-9 p.m. in Old City.

SUNDAY LATIN NIGHTS (weekly) (latin) (reggae) @ First District Plaza (third floor) w/ DJ Lito, $10. A night of salsa, merengue, reggaeton and more in University City.

SUNDAY MIC NIGHT (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Marbar w/ DJ Pressure, Lady Alma and more, $5. Showcasing Philly talent in University City.

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.

SUNDAYS AT BAR NOIR (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ Bar Noir w/ Sean Agnew and more, n/c. Mashin' up rock, Brit-pop and more.

SUNDAYS AT REEF (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Reef Caribbean Lounge w/ Baby DST, call for cover. Mainstream hip-hop and sports on the tube.

UPGRADE SUNDAYS (one-off) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ World Fusion w/ Mobe, call for cover. Beats and basketball fans in Old City.

MONDAY, MARCH 6

PLAYLIST PHILADELPHIA (one-off) (rock/pop) (electro) (house) (techno) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ The Khyber w/ Jakerloaded and more, n/c. Bring your iPod and show off 15 minutes of musical dopeness for cash prizes.

DON'T BLOCK THE BOX (monthly) (rock/pop) @ The Khyber (upstairs) w/ Lisa Lee and Robotnik, n/c. Hipster rock tunes.

COLDCRUSH MONDAYS (biweekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Skinner's w/ Brownske and Big Perm, n/c. Spinnin' rare classic hip-hop and B-sides from the pioneers.

215 MONDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Bluezette w/ Baby DST, call for cover. Groove to mainstream hip-hop.

BLUE (weekly) (deep house) (house) (progressive house) @ Loie w/ Deep C and guests, n/c. House beats for house-heads.

DOWN IN FLAMES (weekly) (rock/pop) @ Club 218, call for cover. Punk bands, punk DJs and PBR pounders.

EVOLUTION MONDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Filo's, n/c. Spinnin' hip-hop, R&B, reggae and classic jams.

IN THE BIZ (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) @ Glam w/ Frankie T, n/c. Playin' party tracks and top-40 in Old City.

MARTINI MONDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (world) (house) (deep house) (funk/soul) (reggae) (rock/pop) @ Aqua Lounge, call for cover. Afro Blew presents an eclectic gathering.

MARTINI MONDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Dreemz, n/c. Bling bling in Old City.

METAL MANIA (weekly) (rock/pop) @ Whisky Dix w/ DJ 23, $3. Heavy metal, dude.

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.

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.

MONDAYS AT M ROOM (weekly) (rock/pop) @ M Room w/ Vinnie, n/c. Spinnin' rock 'n' roll in Fishtown.

POP ROCK SUICIDE (weekly) (rock/pop) (electro) @ Valanni w/ Jon Gill and more, n/c. '80s, electro, new wave and more.

REGGAE SALUTE (weekly) (reggae) @ Tragos w/ Curly Locks and Kenny Meez, call for cover. Two floors of reggae with Federation Sound.

RED LIGHT LOUNGE (weekly) (funk/soul) (hip-hop) @ Fiso Lounge w/ Mike Nyce, call for cover. Soothing your mind with classic soul.

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.

TUESDAY, MARCH 7

ROCK TITS (monthly) (rock/pop) @ The Khyber (upstairs) w/ Joel Flood and more, n/c. Grinding out stoner rock, cowbell rock, metal and more.

2 DOLLAR TUESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Transit w/ DJ Touchtone, J.D.S., DJ Shizz and more, call for cover. Get your bling-on until 3:30 a.m.

BASSDRIVE (weekly) (drum 'n' bass) @ 611 Records w/ Tags, Fawndollahs, Zeke and more, n/c. A drum 'n' bass internet radio show broadcasting live and in person from 8-10 p.m.

BIG SHOT (weekly) (reggae) @ M Room w/ Dr. Rick and Darren, n/c. Spinnin' '60s and '70s reggae in Fishtown.

BY DEFAULT (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ Wax w/ Town Jewelers, n/c. A lot of Guns N' Roses, some hip-hop and plenty of cheap PBR.

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

COLLEGE NIGHTS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Mint w/ Ronnie Dubbz, n/c. Droppin' hip-hop, reggae, R&B and more in Old City.

DANCE TUESDAYS (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (trance) @ Bleu Martini w/ Larry T, n/c. Keepin' it sexy and smooth in Old City.

E S Q (weekly) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) @ Queue w/ The Group of Pimps, $5. Playin' hip-hop, funk, soul and rare grooves from 6 p.m.-2 a.m.

FOUNDATION (weekly) (drum 'n' bass) @ Dreemz w/ Art Cuebik, Stepkinetic, D-Fly, Bizzy and more, n/c. A drum and bass smashdown.

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.

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.

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.

LOVERS AND FRIENDS (weekly) (reggae) (hip-hop) (latin) @ Filo's w/ Double L and DJ Deluxxx, n/c. Spinnin' reggaeton, hip-hop and more.

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.

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.

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.

POP AMBIENT (weekly) (experimental) (ambient) @ Siam Lotus w/ Fidget (a.k.a. Erin Anderson) and Tantrum Tonic (a.k.a. John Schenk), n/c. Mindful, blissed-out, experimental pop at the Thai restaurant.

REAL HIP-HOP (weekly) (hip-hop) @ The Five Spot (downstairs) w/ DJ Aktive and more, $5. Pure underground hip-hop in Old City.

SAFE PLACE (weekly) (trip-hop) @ Continental w/ Jon Gill, n/c. Chill hard at Old City's famous trendoid lounge.

SUNDAYS AT PURE (weekly) (house) @ Pure w/ Carl Michaels, call for cover. Funky house at the gay hot spot.

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.

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.

TUESDAYS AT GRAPE STREET (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ Grape Street Pub w/ Steve Singer, n/c. The radio DJ plays the hits in Manyunk.

TUESDAYS AT MARMONT (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.

TUESDAY NIGHTS AT TRAGOS (weekly) (rock/pop) @ Tragos w/ Johnny Rock, n/c. Playing classic and modern rock.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8

GET IN (monthly) (hip-hop) (reggae) (experimental) @ Silk City w/ Mathhead, Dev79, Starkey and Stumble, $3. The Seclusiasis crew tears up UK grime and more.

2 TURNTABLES & 1 MIC (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Millcreek Tavern, $5/$3 w/ college ID. A hip-hop showcase with DJs and open mic.

AUTOMATIC WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) (reggae) (house) (electro) @ Tragos w/ Isaac Jordan, n/c. Mashin' it up with open bar from 10-11 p.m.

BACK OFF MAN, I'M A SCIENTIST! (weekly) (rock/pop) (funk/soul) @ Pontiac Grille w/ Venkman, n/c. Spinnin' punk and soul for the soul brothers and anarchists.

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.

BRIDGE BEATS (weekly) (drum 'n' bass) @ Intermezzo Café w/ DJ Positivity, DJ Self, Technotic, DJ Tanner and Fill Tilt, n/c. Spinnin drum and bass on the edge of West Philly.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

GET LOADED (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) (house) (funk/soul) (reggae) @ Lucy's w/ Kevin Jae, Andy Ortega, Kyle Mayhem, Oliver and more, n/c. Droppin' party tunes in Old City.

GREENHOUSE (weekly) (house) (deep house) @ Lounge 125 w/ Chris Johann and Sean "Do You" O'Neal, n/c. House music at Old City's only afterhours venue.

GROWN & SEXY WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Bluezette w/ Baby DST, call for cover. Lounge and groove with mainstream hip-hop and sports fans.

HUMP DAY (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Savannah Soul Food Bar, n/c. Philly Ruff Ryders presents a night for the motorcycle community.

iPOD DJ NIGHT (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) (funk/soul) (reggae) (electro) (house) @ Buffalo Billiards (upstairs), n/c. Bring your iPod and be the DJ.

JESSE JORDAN'S PINK PARTY (weekly) (progressive house) (house) (hip-hop) @ Glam w/ Mitch Orlando, n/c. Join the Q102 gal and Rockin Rusty in Old City.

THE JUMP OFF (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Metro Lounge w/ DJ Boo, call for cover. Mainstream hip-hop and reggae for midweek party people.

KARAOKE (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) (house) @ 12th Air Command w/ Tek E, n/c. Tinh hosts a karaoke night at the gay club.

LAID BACK WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (funk/soul) (rock/pop) @ Commodore Barry Club, call for cover. Urban line dancing and a splash of oldies.

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

LIPSTICK WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (house) (progressive house) @ Emerald City w/ Dozia and more, $5/ladies free. Big, big club-ola until 3:30 a.m.

THE LOFT (weekly) (funk/soul) @ Walnut Room w/ Brendan Bring'Em, n/c. The Soul Travelers DJs spins classic soul and funk.

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.

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.

OH YEAH WEDNESDAY (weekly) (rock/pop) (hip-hop) @ Club 218 w/ Kissy Bear, call for cover. DJs droppin' punk, hardcore, metal, indie and hip-hop.

OVER THE HUMP WEDNESDAYS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Bluezette w/ DJ Silk and more, $5. Jumpin' off da weekend early.

PAID NOT PLAYED (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) (latin) (world) @ Deuce w/ DJ Reason, n/c. Spinning hip-hop, reggae and salsa in Northern Liberties.

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.

PROGRESS / DEEP DOWN (weekly) (house) (progressive house) (trance) (deep house) @ One14 w/ Cory Ayler, Jay Shok, Jon Anthony, Seizure, Johnathan Williams and more, call for cover. Three parties under one roof in Old City.

RADIO ON! (weekly) (rock/pop) @ 700 Club w/ Julia Factorial, n/c. Grungin' out the jammy-jams in Northern Liberties.

THRUST (weekly) (progressive house) (trance) @ Pure w/ Michael Decero, call for cover. Gay club-ola until 3:20 a.m.

THE TRAFFIC JAM (weekly) (hip-hop) (reggae) @ Metro Lounge w/ Marty Geez, n/c. An after work jammy-jam from 5-9 p.m.

TUB LIFE (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ Wax w/ Jawn Candy and more, n/c. Town Jewelerz present a night of hip-hop and debauchery in Old City.

THE WEDNESDAY NIGHT WEEKLY (weekly) (hip-hop) (rock/pop) @ Medusa w/ Low Budget, Ric Rok, Emynd, Bo Bliz and more, $5/$2 w/ college ID. Simplefly drops mash-up madness.

WEDNESDAY RECESS (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Dreemz w/ Mo Rada, call for cover. A weekly college party in Old City.

WEDNESDAYS AT BUMP (weekly) (house) (progressive house) @ Bump w/ Dozia, n/c. Bumpin' beats at the gay luxe lounge.

WEDNESDAYS AT DRAUGHT HORSE (weekly) (hip-hop) (house) @ Draught Horse w/ Black Light, n/c. A little dance party in North Philly.

WEDNESDAYS AT FILO'S (weekly) (reggae) @ Filo's w/ Curly Locks, n/c, The Federation Sound DJ spins the best in reggae.

WEDNESDAYS AT FLUID (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Fluid w/ DJ Gully, $5. Hip-hop jams fo' yo' head and body.

WEDNESDAYS AT ZEE BAR (weekly) (hip-hop) @ Zee Bar, n/c. Get yo' groove-on at the dope-ass lounge.

WEDNESDAYS AT LOIE (weekly) (rock/pop) @ Loie, w/ Benja Styles n/c. Spinnin' '80s pop, rock and new wave at the French restaurant.