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Wednesday 9th October

HIGHLIGHTS

Homebass

HOMEBASS - Wednesdays @ Brass Monkey -9/10/02
This Wednesday the ‘bass launches Justin Timberlake’s new single Like I Love You courtesy of Jive/Zomba Music. Every Wednesday, Melbourne's biggest R&B Uni night in the South East hits the 'burbs. Over two rooms catch DJs Kevin Watts, Jayme, Brad Sassmen, Puppet, Garth, Bratislav, and MC Rudeboy as they entertain you. 9pm-late. $10/$7.

Wednesdays @ Brass Monkey

At Ease

At Ease resident ho’s Action Direkt and jetsetting superstar DJ Selekt busting it out in a business as usual set! Guest deck head this week is Kyle 1, so don’t say we didn’t warn you. 7pm-3am. Free.

Wednesdays @ Honkytonks

Paradise

Shake it or sip it on Wednesdays, in the pristine surrounds of F4 as it transforms to relive the Paradise Garage. Disco funk sounds will fill the room, provided by weekly resident DJ Jeff, playing the classics of Larry Levan, Cerrone, Loleatta Holloway, Instant Funk, Jocelyn Brown and Parliament. Straight up disco, every week. Guest stars on a monthly basis. 10pm-late. Free.

Wednesdays @ F4


30 SOMETHING @ SILVERS 7pm-late. $10 (inc. 1 drink). Over 28s. Live piano from Marty Rose, and DJ Grahame Flinders playing classic hits. ½ price drinks & free canapes 7-9pm.

ACOUSTICA @ ONESIXONE 8.30pm-late. Free. Dan Rox, Rockitship, Kelly Malone, Debase, Vena Carva, Marty P & Sycamore.

ALL THAT JAZZ @ CHAISE LOUNGE Classic and contemporary jazz/house/lounge.

AT EAZE @ HONKYTONKS 7pm-3am. Free. Action Direkt, DJ Selekt and weekly special guests play downbeat grooves and instrumental hip hop.

BOBBY MCGEE’S 8pm-late. Medical & Health Industry Night with DJs Johnny & Dean playing commercial pop and classics.

BOTTOM LIP @ LIP 9.30pm-late. Free. Ben Scantlebury plays funky garage.

CEDRIC’S BAR 7pm-late. Free. Open turntables 45 minutes. Bookings essential.

CHAISE LOUNGE Clare Whitcombe Trio playing live jazz. Groovy Jazzy Funky Baby...ranging from Beastie Boys to Curtis Mayfield.

CLIPKLOP @ ACE MORNING 9pm-3am. Free. DJs Voiteck, Astroboy, Whipspank & Luke Bassett & special guests play electro beats ‘n’ bleeps, hip shakin house & giddy up techno.

CLUB TERRAIN 6pm-late. $10/$8. Zulya (Syd) plays world music.

CRUCIAL SOCIAL CLUB @ BLACK CAT 7pm-late. Free. Hip hop.

DEEP FUNK @ CHERRY 9pm-2am. Free. Jon Idem and guests play deep funk and funky soul.

DOGS BOLLOCKS @ CLUB UK 9pm-3am. $2 pints all night while DJs play funky dance anthems, pop and retro over 2 levels.

E:55 8pm-late. Free. Mo drops dub infused hip hop & drum ‘n’ bass from 8pm.

EXTREME KARAOKE @ LAUNDRY 9pm-late. Free. Sing your favourite indie, alternative, retro, pop and hip hop tunes.

FILTER @ LOUNGE 11pm-5am. $8/$5. Rudeboy and rotational guests play underground house and techno, hosted by Hot Rod.

FIRST FLOOR 5pm-late. Free. DJ Dave Sinclair.

FULL OF SURPRISES @ VIBE ON SMITH 9pm-late. Free. A mix of live music & DJs, expect the unexpected! For a chance to play, ask at the bar...

GREAT BRITAIN HOTEL 8pm-late. Free. The Elegant Two play home organ lounge music.

HEAT 10pm-late. $12. Pump Up The Volume - 90’s Theme Night.

IN2STUFF @ J36 10pm-late. Free. New school beats.

JAM @ UME NOMIYA 9pm-late. Free. Electro hip hop and back again with Mikey Van & Jaz..

LIVE @ THE NEXT BLUE 7pm-2am. $5/Free. Live R&B from various artists including Diva, and acoustic nights once a month. Guest list: 0425790002

LOULOU 8pm-3am. Free. Cousin Leonard live.

MASH @ BOBBY McGEE’S 7pm-late. Play doctors and nurses with the experts.

OCKERCHINO EXPRESS @ BUBBLES LAUNDRY BAR 11pm-late. Free. Experimental trip & hip hop.

ODEON 7.30pm-late. $10/$6/$5. Battle of the Bands – 10 live bands & DJ T-Rek.

PUBLIC LOUNGE @ BRUNSWICK HOTEL 9pm-1am. Free. Soul with Vince Peach (PBS)

PURPLE EMERALD Soulful and jazzy grooves. Sunny Koll playing till late.

Q 9pm-late. Free. DJs Liz Millar, Shane Copal, Nathan G, Sam Fraser.

ROCK N ROLL WEDNESDAYS @ REVOLVER 9pm-3am. Free. Local radio DJs, band members & rock industry types spin their favourite tunes.

SARATOGA 9pm-3am. DJs playing R&B, funk, soul to house.

SPACE LOUNGE 6pm-late. Relaxing grooves.

SPECIAL PEOPLE’S CLUB @ ALIA 10pm-late. Free. DJ Wild Will Larnach-Jones in the recreation room.

SPY BAR 7.30pm-late. Trivia night – register on 9645 8877.

STACCATO @ GLOW 9pm-late. Free. DJs spinning deep house.

SUNSET BAR 8pm-late. Free. DJ Mr. Kicks plays jump blues, swing, rockabilly, funk & soul. $1.50 pots, $3 basic spirits.

THE ST KILDA DUKE 5pm-late. Free. Happy hour 5-7pm.

TOASTIE @ THE LAMBSGOBAR 8pm-late. Free. Warm electronics from mellow groovy ambience to loose breaks to deep jazz house to who-knows-where.

WE GOT NEXT @ INTERNATIONAL 8pm-late. Free. Brand and guests bring hip hop and breaks.

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Thursday 10th October

HIGHLIGHTS

Out Of Tha Darkness

Electrique soundscapes to nurture all creatures of the night during spring. Residents Angela Maison and Chris Thatcher with a new collective roster of DJs guesting weekly. Out of tha darkness of their bedrooms and onto Melbourne's dancefloors. Expect twisted house, quality techno and electro fused with the deepest of beats. 10pm-late. Free.

Thursdays @ onesixone

AirPlay

AirPlay presents a fusion of drum ‘n’ bass and hip hop with a twist of soul and funk this week. Creating the perfect social environment for you to start your weekend early. Kick back and relax, have a drink, have a yarn and let AirPlay guide you through your night.

9pm-late. $5 after 10pm.

Thursday @ Suede Basement, 284 Smith St

Teriyaki Anarki Saki

Calling all disco foxes and hounds – your way of life is under threat! Quality dancefloor action can't be taken for granted. Don't just think you can sit around and watch your dreams of disco glory slowly turn to shit...You've gotta work that butt! And the best way to do this we've found, is to pound out the miles at Teriyaki's corker techno parties. This week Tezza is proud to host the enigmatic walking talking techno virus DJ MBug who will be more than handily supported by Simon Coyle and Melbourne's raunchiest techno posse: Dee Dee, Slack, Slieker and Disko Pussy. 11pm-7am.

Thursdays @ Billboards

Beautiful Cyborg CD Launch

A live surround sound event, consisting of electronic sounds intertwined with images of contemporary Japanese science fiction animation. Celebrating the electronic nature of these films, composers Philip Brophy, Francois Tetaz and Darrin Verhagen will delight your senses. 9pm start. $13.50/$10.50.

Thursday @ Kino Cinemas

Future Prospects vs My Left Booty

In an Australian first, check out this drum ‘n’ bass dancehall stylee soundclash. Five DJs, four decks, two MCs and one guaranteed crazy ill bomb night to set your pants on fire (pants not included). The zaniness continues till the wee hours, so don’t miss out. 9pm-late. $5 after 10pm.

Thursday @ Ace Morning

Open Sesame

Dr. Ennio Styles and master Kano lead the masterclass in worldly fusions: afro funk, drum and bossa, bugalu and more. Come pick up some pointers in decknology crew, plus party maestro DJ Christo in the house. Open Sesame! 7pm-3am. Free.

Thursdays @ Honkytonks

40Hz CD Launch

Resident DJ Ruxspin has created an hour long rinse of dancefloor drum ‘n’ bass, with monster cuts from the leading lights in the genre today. It’s set to be a cult classic, so a party seemed in order. And it isn't any dubious "listening" party, it's a proper tear out event for the Melbourne massive. DJs Ruxspin, Lex, Trooper, Dust and Reflex throw down and every head through the door gets a free CD. Too easy! $5.

Thursdays @ Lounge

Cocktail Heaven

Award winning originals and some delightful new flavours as the F4 bartenders host the most particular of cocktail sippers and educate the masses on the spirits, liquers and blends of delightful flavours that create their wonderful cocktail list. DJs spinning cocktail grooves from 8pm. Enjoy the view over Little Collins from our patio area or get comfortable in the non smoking lounge. Free.

Thursdays @ F4

James De La Cruz

Erstwhile Avalanche and eclectic DJ , James returns to Phoenix Bar for a rockin' Thursday residency in October. Anyone who came to James's nights at Phoenix last week will testify to the fun time had by all ‑ the great music and crippling hangovers the next day. Thursday is the new Friday, after all. Dipping and diving backwards and forwards across genres through his collection, starting soft and ending loud, putting together sets that are out there and 100% unique. 9pm-late. Free.

Thursdays @ Phoenix

Bella Noir

Promoting the fiery spirit in all women created and creative, through music, dance and diverse performance. It’s a cabaret of decadence! Opening night features DJ Dexterus among others, for women and guests of women only!

Thursdays @ The St Kilda Duke

Badass Mofo

The only night that guarantees to have more booty than a pirate ship plus rocking hip hop, house, funk and breaks from resident DJs Boogs, Gsan and Switch plus regular guests and live instrumental support! Come down, bring your friends, relax on a plethora of comfy couches or bust out on the dance floor. 10pm-late. Free.

Thursdays @ Big Mouth


313 CLUB@SALON ROUGE 9pm till late. $5. Free drink on entry. DJ Nihal, Steve B & Lil’ Dave. Bringing you the sounds of house and commercial dance.

AIRPLAY @ SUEDE 9pm-late. $5 after 10pm. Residents Vee, Valuetime, Gem, Blanco & JPG play the entire spectrum of drum ‘n’ bass.

AKA PRESENTS @ J36 10pm-late. Free. The best of breakbeats with Frank Gee

ALIA 10pm-late. Free. DJ Short plays a hip hop breaks electro booty mash up early. DJ Krystal late.

BACK TO BASICS @ 161 10pm-late. DJs Craig G and Kevin Watts play old school funk, soul and motown gold.

BEAT BENDER @ RUBY’S LOUNGE 9pm-12pm. Funky beats ‘n’ breaks with Mr. Groovybots & guests.

BEAT KIX @ SUGAR SUITE 3pm-late. $7/$ after 10pm. DJs Griff, Fez, Nad[E]ne, Hamish, Pete Hornby & Calvinator rotating weekly. A hard London underground sound!

BEAT THE CLOCK @ SILVERS 9pm-late. $8/$5. DJs Piero & Big Dave play commercial dance, house & R&B. 1st 15 min of every hour free basic spirits & beer, then $1.50 pots & $3.50 spirits.

BELLA NOIR @ THE ST KILDA DUKE 8pm-late. Free. Promoting the fiery spirit in all women, featuring Emma Wall, Milk & DJ Kitty M. $3 spirits, $2 pots all night.

BIG EGG @ BORONIA SCENERY BAR 8pm-3am. Free. Retro/alternative and beyond.

BLUEBAR 5pm-late. Free. Declan Kelly kicks into low gear with a smooth selection of soul, hip hop, R&B, abstract beats and deep house.

BUST @ BOBBY McGEE’S 8pm–late. $6/free with student ID. Melbourne’s biggest new Uni night, with the best mix of commerical dance and pop.

CAFE CON SALSA @ MANSINIS 8pm-late. Free. Salsa moderna, latin house & jazz fusion. Fantastic paella & tapas.

CAPTAIN SPLASH @ NIGHT CAT 10pm-late. Live instruments, deep house grooves from the 5 piece lineup.

CEDRIC’S BAR 7pm-late. Free. Majestic Twelve returns with hip hop & R&B, both new and old school.

CHAISE LOUNGE 9pm-late. Free. DJs drop dance-y sounds.

COOKIN @ LOULOU 8pm-3am. Free. Brett Anthony spins house & beyond.

CULT UK COMEDY/BANGERS & MASH @ CLUB UK 6pm-3am. British comedy classics on the TV from 6-9pm. From 10pm, DJ Dan plays UK classics, pub rock & funky retro till the wee hours. Downstairs Mik, Cahl & guests (Revelations) play industrial, gothic & alternative. $3 lemon breezers all night and $3 pints till midnight.

DEEPER @ THE GUNN ISLAND BREW BAR 10pm-late. Free. The finest deepest ambience, mellow breaks, house, electro and soulful techno – electronics for the jaded, beats for feet. A jump-start to the weekend.

DOGBOX @ DOUBLE O 9pm-3am. Free. DJs Rudeboy & Dave Wailes & guests play disco house.

E:55 8pm-late. Free. Karl & friends spin up a mixed bag of fat beats & grooves from 8pm.

EXTREME KARAOKE @ GREAT BRITAIN HOTEL 10pm-3am. Free. Sing your favourite indie, alternative, retro, pop, metal & hip hop tunes.

FIRST FLOOR 5pm-late. Free. DJ Paul Main.

FLIPSIDE @ A BAR CALLED BARRY 10pm-3am. Free. Indie pop treats and beats with DJ Steve Wide and guests.

FLOW @ NU GLOW BAR 7pm-late. $5. First 10 people to arrive & mention Joy FM 94.9 are free. Melbourne’s finest lesbian night, DJs Artie Dee & Ducret play progressive house, hard house & techno to a mixed crowd. Ph: 0407 356 730.

FOUNDATION @ ORANGE 10pm-late. DJs Ernest Dubious & Jolz play funk, soul & hip hop.

GOO @ METRO 9pm-late. $7/$5. Alternative, punk, hardcore, emo, nu metal and indie, with live bands in the Rebar.

ICON BAR 4pm-late. Free. Free pool & $2.50 Pots. Warning: dance on the bar at your own risk.

JON & BOB @ BOUTIQUE 9pm-3am. $10. Resident DJs Tim Patterson & Gerard play house music, with rotating guests weekly. Function enquiries 9525 2322.

THE KITCHEN 9pm-late. Free. House sounds.

LA VIDA LATINA @ NEXT BLUE 7pm-6am. $11/$8. Live Latin American bands, plus dance classes and salsa music. Guest list: 0425790002

LIQUIDATION @ SEVEN 8pm-late. $10/$6/free b4 10pm. DJs Jack Newman, Phil Ross, Luke Baylie, Lee Davies, Luke D, Takse, Anthony Larr, Dallas & guests play house, disco, funk, R&B, and commercial dance.

LOOK @ ROOM 680 9pm-5am. $10/$5. DJs Andre Cato, Tim Goodfellow. Ken Walker & Luke Bowditch play house & R&B.

MANGO LOUNGE BAR 5pm-1am. Free. Deep house with David Kreykes.

MARTINI @ PORTLAND HOTEL 8pm-late. Free. 12 styles of Martinis. Live entertainment from top jazz & funk band RTK.

MEET THE WINEMAKER @ FLOWER 5pm-late. Free wine tasting.

MY LEFT BOOTY @ ACEMORNING 10pm-late. $5. DJs Farmer Suitical, Kamehameha, Foundation Stepper, Earnest Dubious, Mesh & Ben play drum ‘n’ bass.

NEW FORMS @ PURE 10pm-late. Free. DJs Eddie Mac, Matt Carswell, Liz Millar, Craig O’Connell & guests play jazz beats & funky house.

NEXT BLUE 10.30pm-late. $5. David Bleier plays R&B.

NINTH WARD 9pm-late. Bomba play live; DJs Mohair Slim, Jesse I, Ras Crucial and guests play reggae.

OPEN SESAME @ HONKYTONKS 7pm-3am. Free. Ennio Styles and Kano with guest DJs, dancers & musicians play hardcore latin jazz, latin house, afro funk, drum & bossa, reggae and other worldly fusions.

PEACH @ SV BAR 9pm-late. Free. Residents Chet and Ferris play deep, tribal and progressive house. Weekly guests.

PEACHES N’ CREAM @ BLISS LOUNGE 8.30pm-late. DJ Jaywin & guests play old and new school R&B. CD giveaways, door prizes and complimentary drinks.

PLANET OF THE BREAKS @ SCUBAR 10pm-4am. $5. DJs Peril and guests spin breaks, hip hop and R&B.

PUBLIC LOUNGE @ BRUNSWICK HOTEL 9pm-1am. Free. Kamash. UK Garage.

Q 9pm-late. Free. DJs Carmn, Chris McFarlene, Luke Bowditch, Matt Wilko.

Q&A @ THE BUILDERS ARMS 9pm-late. Alternative sounds in a straight-friendly environment.

TRICKY BILL’S DISCOTHEQUE @ REVOLVER 9pm-3am. DJs Pixelton, Kane & Eggers spin a huge night of electro-tech disco party beats till the early hours.

RHYTHM-AL-ISM @ ODEON 9pm-6am. $12/$8 (inc. 1 free drink). R&B, funk, soul & vocal rhythms from DJs Damion D, A-Style, Bradon, Anthony D, Funkmaster Rob, Hennessy, Funky K, Alex & guests.

RUSH HOUR @ ONE BAR 9pm-7am. Free. $1.50 basics & $1 pots 9-10pm. Uni night, Tarko live & DJ Mark C spinning commercial dance & R&B.

S2 @ VOODOO LOUNGE 9pm-5am. Free b4 10pm $5 after. DJ Tate Strauss plays the hottest commercial dance, top 40, and R&B. $3.50 bourbons all night.

SARATOGA 9pm-3am. Resident DJs A-Pap & Jayse Knipe spinning the best house.

SEXY UNDERGROUND @ BUBBLES LAUNDRY BAR 9pm-1am. Free. DJs NG & Maqalicious present vocal UK garage, dancehall, reggae, hiphop and afro-beats to get you moving. $4 Champagnes all night.

SKYLOUNGE @ BLACK CAT 8.30pm-late. Free. Lynt plays chilled breakbeat.

SOUL TRAIN @ VIBE 9pm-late. Free. Residents & guests offering up a smooth & sexy selection of Motown, R&B, funk & urban soul flavas.

SPOONFED @ INTERNATIONAL LOUNGE 8pm-late. Free. Upfront house and beats with DJs

SPY VS SPY @ SPY LOUNGE 9pm-late. Beats and breaks.

SUNSET BAR 8pm-late. Free. DJ Barney Trouble combines all dance styles & squeezes them into one night. $1 pots, $5 jugs, $3 basic spirits.

SUPERFLY @ SUEDE 9pm-2am. $5/$3. Nu nu grooves, plus $2 pots. Basement traxx & quality beats with Erica, and Bubble vs Squeak.

SYNTHETIK @ ORDER 8pm-late. Free. 2 for 1 basic drinks. So Good DJs funking it up, laying it deep and playing all things house.

TERIYAKI ANARKI SAKI @ BILLBOARDS 11pm-7am. $10. Resident DJs Dee Dee, Slack, Slieker Disco Pussy and Steve Law (live) play funky and firm techno.

TRIPLE HELIX @ 101 BAR 9pm-late. Free. Progressive and hard house/trance supplied by Garth Stone, Benzai, Daniel J, Rob Stag, Scanlan and weekly guests.

TWOFLOORSUP 5pm-late. $5/free b4 9pm. Funky house & breaks, with $3.50 Heineken pots, $2.50 draught pots, $4 house shots & $6 cocktails.

UME NOMIYA 9pm-late. Free. Rotating guests Multi and The Informer play eclectic electric and breaks.

VELOUR 9pm-late. Free. Open mic competition. For info call 9663 5589.

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Friday 11th October

HIGHLIGHTS

Tekno Warfare

Time to call in the troops, cause there’s a war on, folks. 140-200bpm beats pumping with sets from Cris, Echowarrior, HAF, Stormtrooper and Bombshelter, plus debauched performances from Hektix, Sparkii the AngleGrinder, the Watermelon Man and Fireburnerz. 11pm-7am. $5.

Friday @ Ace Morning

Chic Fridays

Two weeks on and still going strong, Matrix will introduce you to the finest funky vocal disco house available, with DJs Adrian V, Gia, Sugarkane, Moc and Princess G plus special guests. Plus weekly drink specials. 9pm-late. $5.

Fridays @ Club Matrix

Other-Worldly Fusions Launch

This Friday, Str8Up at Revolver celebrates the Hardware/Shock release of Other-Worldly Fusions, a diverse collection of sexy soulful grooves described as "one of the best for 2002" by Michael Rutten (Compost Records). The night will feature the compilers DJs Kano and Ennio Styles, the explosive percussion of Elvis Aljus and a special live set from Plutonic Lab & RuCL, who have contributed a previously unreleased track to the album. Plus giveaways of Other-Worldly Fusions from Hardware Records.

Friday @ Revolver 

Boom Boom Room

Check the Latin room in the God’s Bar with DJ EL Cubanito playing the funkiest salsa, hip hop and merengue, DJ Fer playing the latest from South and Central America, DJ Leo Salvo leading Melbourne's true exponents of the Latin sound, Azucar. Plus Latin dance classes from 9pm, and the leading urban and house DJs under one roof, every Friday! DJs Craig G, Puppet, Sef, Dinesh, Garth, Kevin Watts, Dean K, Ari, Dir X and special guest Ken Walker bring you the finest urban and house anthems. Plus weekly drink specials: $1 shots and pots between 11pm-12am. 9pm-late. $12/$10.

Fridays @ Metro

Retro

There's nothing like the end of the week, and there's no better place to shake off the stress than Melbourne's original home of the hits, the one and only Retro! Ever Friday night over two huge levels, Retro serves up the party anthems from the past that you've been hanging out to hear, in an all-night non-stop burst of fun and fantastic tunes. On the main level DJ Nat fires up the big dance floor classic of the 70s and 80s with the tunes you want to jump around to and plenty of requests as well! And upstairs in the Insomnia Bar where there are comfy couches galore and a laser-lit dance floor, DJ Luke does a guest spot in the legendary alternative 80s and 90s DJ booth, with all the stuff you've been hanging out to hear. Plus drink specials all night. 10pm-5am. $7/$5 with pass.

Fridays @ Club 383

Flesh For Fantasy

This Friday it's gonna be Hot in the City so get ready to rock @ Flesh for Fantasy... a tribute to Billy Idol, Generation X, Sigue Sigue Sputnik, Garbage and No Doubt. In the main bar Rebel Yell into the history of Billy Idol and his first band outing with Generation X and hear all the Wild One's hits including Eyes without a face, Cradle of Love, To be a lover, and Catch my fall. So..."Don't stand in the shadows" or leave us "Dancing with ourselves"..... the basement will feature Garbage and No Doubt in a rock chick spectacular. Brought to you by the Chakra Entertainment DJ crew including Rebel Idol, Cherry Lips and Rocksteady. Giveaways all night. 10pm-late $5.

Friday @ Club UK

Tsuyoshi Suzuki

Tsuyoshi travels the globe as a DJ, producer and musician and has an international reputation for being the hardest and most sophisticated trance DJ in the world. With effortless and seamless mixing skills, Tsuyoshi has become a Melbourne favourite. He is known as one of the world's seminal producer and DJ. Hear Tsuyoshi play for the first time a marathon five hour set covering the entire spectrum of tech, progressive and psy trance. With support from Nirav, Andrew Till, Aaron Smiles, Eggers, Kane, Luca, Agent 99, Adam Holden and Charlie Z. 10pm-7am. $20/$10/free (Earthcore ticket holders).

Friday @ Room 680

Electric Ballroom

Looking for some darkwave, gothic or new romantic sounds to darken your night? Then hit the Electric Ballroom, with special guest DJs spining all the hits, and horror movies all night long. 10pm-late. $8/$6 b4 12am. Email Electric_ballroom_melb@yahoo.com.au for more details.

Friday @ 234 King St

Ant J. Steep @ Five Hour Challenge

All nu solid gold five hour challenge returns with Honky’s very own Ant J.Steep, fresh from warming Mark Farina’s stool last Friday night! When Ant J’s got this much time, unexpect the expected. Support from resident selectas DJ Mahi and Geoffrey in the house from 8pm. 10pm-5am. $10.

Friday @ Honkytonks

Psi-Chosis

Feeling a little dosed out by over cloned beats around town, then come join the friendly crew at Psi-chosis for monthly therapy. If you missed last month’s then come down for some deep dark grooves mixed up by some of Australia's infamous underground DJs. On the sound system this month they have Otto-Q kicking off the electro beats for the evening. Followed by DJ Jenni Daggers funkin' up a doofalicious stereophonic electrofrenzy to get your body ready for a three hour blistering set from Miles Jackson of banging electro and throbbing beats to take you into morning. Plus eye candy, fresh fruit and fun people. 10pm-late. $7/$5.

Friday @ Deep Eleven

3D

With the hottest topic on the forum pages the much talked about 3D club night presents a new dimension in the evolvement of all things good and funky. This week they present an informal taste of what is to come with the introduction of the new blue: print floor on level 1. From week to week an array of Melbourne's freshest DJs will be bringing you the latest and funkiest beats, breaks, electro and banging-tech music in the house. This weeks instalment: Andrew Marsh, Robert Anthony, Garth Stone, Replica, and Disko Pussy to name a few. Level 2 is the return of psy trance with plenty of old skool memories with DJs Steve Bar, Mark Hogan and guests. Level 3 closed this week with the launch of new level next week introducing driving techno. How’s that for three clubs in one? 11pm-late. $12/$7.

Fridays @ CBD 

Out Of Order

This is how we do it - high fidelity dancefloor breakbeat and beyond for those who like to shake. Stepping up to the plate this week is resident Nick Thayer alongside the always dangerous rotational residents Boogs, The Alias and Obliveus ‑ dropping bottom heavy and bottom friendly certified jiggy hizzay for your Friday night benefit. $7.

Friday @ Lounge

F4

Stevie T and J’Nett spin classic house, funk ‘n disoc groove to keep you shaking the night away. Early start to late finish, you know it makes sense!

8pm-late. $10.

Fridays @ F4

Adam Freeland

After a brief hiatus from their stalwart breakbeat sound, 33&1/3 is back with Adam Freeland ‑ the King of new skool breaks with the vital nu skool flavour – heavyweight beats and warbling bass. Adam Freeland has made his mark in the club scene by seamlessly throwing together hip hop and electro elements into his deep house sets. The event is also the official launch of Balance 004 compiled and mixed by Melbourne’s own Phil K. Plus locals Brewster, Phil K, Lynt, Brett Volker, Ranson and Gsan. Tickets on sale now from the usual outlets.

Friday @ Prince of Wales


11Q @ BLISS LOUNGE 9.30pm-late. $5. DJs NG & Maqalicious play UK garage through to dancehall.

1HOUSE2GROOVE @ PURE 10pm-3am. Free. Deep down & funky with 2 rooms of quality tunes.

3D @ CBD 11pm-7am. $12/$7. Three of Melbourne's upcoming party crews join forces to present a weekly club covering the entire spectrum of psy, progressive, deep house, breaks, and hard trance all in the confines of one multi storey venue. Over 15 local DJs plus regular interstate and international guests.

4 ON THE FLOOR @ 44 9pm-5am. Free. Butch & Bud and rotating guests play drivin’ house beats.

AFRO RUB-A-DUB @ SPACE LOUNGE 9.30pm-late. Free. Reggae, ragga, kwaito, ndombolo, R&B and funk from DJs Tino & Eryq.

ALLSORTS @ LIQUORICE BAR 9pm-late. Free. Smooth and sexy house with Mista Macys.

AMBER LOUNGE 5pm–late. Free b4 9pm. Commercial grooves early, then commercial dance & pop.

AU GO GO @ WHISKY BAR 9pm-late. Phil G, Charlie Zee and Andrew Padula play house.

A BAR CALLED BARRY 10pm-3am. Free. Disco/retro/pop.

BASS STATION @ THE ZONE 11pm-late. $11/$7. 20 DJs play power trance in the main room, NRG, deep progressive and house on levels 2 & 3. 2 chill out rooms.

BED @ VOODOO LOUNGE 9pm-5am. $5. DJs John Course, Andy Van, Colin McMillan & Damon Boyd play club music for club people.

BLACK CAT 6pm-late. Free. Solomon spins funk, soul & hip hop from 8pm.

BLAH LOUNGE Funked up, progressive house and retro remixes and the cheapest drinks in town. $2 cowboys and $3 basics. Free champagne for the ladies 5-6.30pm.

BLUEBAR 5pm-late. Free. DJ Art & Paris play doobie funk, rubber boogie, hoochie jazz and chub rock, with Rizlas n’ bizness.

BOBBY McGEE’s 5pm-late. Free entry B4 8pm. DJ Matt Brown. Commercial Pop and classics from 70’s/80’s/90’s.

BOND LOUNGE BAR 6pm-5am. $5. Real house music with resident DJ Toby Silver & guests. From 2am - 5am, deep and dark grooves on the Late Sessions with Phil K.

BOOM BOOM ROOM @ METRO 9pm-7am. $15/$10. R&B megaclub featuring Craig G, Puppet, Sef, Damion D, Dinesh, Garth, Mark John and more playing urban sounds, salsa, house and latin.

BROOKLYN @ THE NEXT BLUE 10pm-7am. $12/$10. R&B and funk grooves. Guest list: 0425790002

BUILDERS ARMS 9pm-1am. Free. Mz. Kung’s classic pop disco mania.

CEDRIC’S BAR 7pm-late. Free. Former YTT star Joey Dee & Mark Amato play live soul/jazz. Chill D plays disco/latin late.

DALE RYDER @ ODEON (LATE) 8pm-late. $15 (inc. 1 drink)/$12. Dale Ryder & band live, DJs Petar Tolich & Jorge Hernandez play top 40, commercial dance & R&B.

DANCE OF THE DECADES @ HEAT 9pm-late. $12. Commercial and retro with DJs Oli Dee & Marc Thyssen.

DELICIOUS @ THE VICTORIA HOTEL 9pm-late. Free. House music with guest DJs.

E:55 6pm-late. Free. DJs Chris Stanley (6-9.30pm) & Danny Cool (9.30pm-1am) drop mad funky styles & hip hop.

ELECTRIC BALLROOM @ COLONIAL HOTEL 10pm-late. $8/$6 b4 11pm. DJs Peter, Cat & Lyle, with special guests.

ESSENTIAL @ ALTITUDE 9pm-5am. $7/Free before 10. House & progressive from DJs Gus Donaldson, Gus Cullen, Kristian & Pip D’Loia. .

EVOLUTION 5-10pm. $17/$15. Underage. R&B, funks and urban culture.

FIRST FLOOR 5pm-late. Free. DJs Kilroc & Action Direkt.

FIVE HOUR CHALLENGE @ HONKYTONKS 5pm-5am. $10/Members Free. Each week an invited DJ rises to the challenge of the five hour set, with resident DJ Mahi (late).

FLASH @ BOUTIQUE 9pm-3am. $10. Soooh 80’s with DJs Grant Smilie, Jorj and Scott Spinnemore. Function enquiries 9525 2322.

FLESH FOR FANTASY @ CLUB UK 9pm-late. $5. Billy Idol, Generation X, Sigue Sigue Sputnik, Garbage & No Doubt tribute night with DJs Rebel Idol, Cherry Lips & Rocksteady.

FLOWER 5pm-3am. An evening with Dr. J. Hawkers BBQ 6-8pm.

FREQUENCY @ SCORPION BAR 11pm-7am. Residents Kiff, Jules, Bazr, Steve Barr, Fractal Glider, IOS, Ozzy, Mr. Peculiar & Psyclone play hard psy trance.

FRESH FRIDAYS @ BAR 145 9pm-late. Free b4 10pm, $5 after. DJs Smooth, Hypnose, Tim Nixon, Bpzulauf, Hans & special guests play progressive house and rare house grooves.

FRIDAYS @ MANSINIS 11pm-late. Free. DJs Mark John & Anthony Larr play soulful house & garage.

FRIDAYS @ PHOENIX 11pm-late. In search of the good groove? Jason Martin selects up a mix of deep disco, underground house and rare groove.

FRIDAYS @ ROOM 680 11pm-6am. $10. DJs Adam Holden, Peter MacNamara, Zac Curran & Charlie Zee play progressive & uplifting sounds.

FULL CYCLE @ LAUNDRY 9pm-late. $5 (free b4 10pm). Electro, techno, progressive, house upstairs.

FUNKYARD @ SCUBAR 7pm-late. $5. Live funk from 7pm, and dub infected funky deep house with a sprinking of breaks and techno from 10pm.

FUNKY FRIDAYS @ RUBY’S LOUNGE 9pm-12am. Free. DJ Pablo Frisk plays soul & funk retro from 9pm-12am. Plus Gavin Martin & Jeroen Kra play freshly squeezed house & progressive beats.

GLOW @ AMBER LOUNGE 9pm-late. Free. Commerical dance early, with R&B, house & latin grooves later. DJ Dave Charles from 1am.

HARD KANDY @ BILLBOARDS DJs Scott Alert, Ajax, Krash, Nexus, Jeremy-K, Ben Kakoschke, Hope, Ritchie Braic, Beau & Damo play NuNRG, hard house and hard trance.

HEAT 9pm-late. $12. Manhunt International - cheer on Victoria’s sexiest men as they strut their bodies down the catwalk for the title of Manhunt International. Plus DJs Oli Dee spinning retro, and Marc Thyssen playing latin and R&B in the cocktail bar.

HOTEL ST KILDA 6pm-late. Free. DJ Corvo spins groovy tunes.

ICON BAR Midday-5am. Free b4 9pm. Top 40 dance and pop. Warning: dance on the bar at your own risk.

INTERNATIONAL BAR 6pm-4am. Free. DJs Oblvieus, Brand and Thayer get your groove thang shaking.

JAFFA BAR FRIDAYS @ CASEY’S 11pm-late. dress code applies. Quentin and Luke Bodwitch spin the discs upstairs while Stuart Allen and Dr Carl play the latest house and dance in the G-Spot downstairs.

JET @ SALON ROUGE 10pm-3am. $7. Rotational residents Queen Martine, Jason Prior, kdj and Peter James play progressive house to a gay/mixed crowd.

LATE NITES @ LOVIN @ ALIA 10pm-late. Free. DJs Chris Gil & Sunshine.

MANGO LOUNGE BAR 10pm-late. Free. Live funk & jazzy deep house grooves  with Captain Splash.

MARACCA @ ACEMORNING 11pm-6am. $7. DJs Joe Phelps, Matt Van Dieman, Quirk & guests play techno.

MECHANISM @ J36 10pm-late. Free. Essential elements in drum ‘n’ bass.

MEGA BAR 10pm-4am. $2. DJs Heretic (UK), Kamehameha, Keep left, Keg & guests play D-jungle, digital hardcore, bass terror, drum ‘n’ noise, murder sound and experimental electronix.

MOUSETRAP NIGHTCLUB & BAR Free. Top 40 and dance hits.

NIGHTSHIFT @ SUGAR SUITE 3pm-10pm. Free. Silly hour 3pm. Happy hour 7-10pm. $3.50 basic spirits & stubbies. Pet Rock playing covers live at 6pm. The Melbourne techno massive and several of Melbourne’s best techno DJs playing.

NOCKTURNE @ SUEDE 9pm-late. Free. Minimal & progressive, dopey & jazzy house grovoes from Mr. Spliff.

OUT OF ORDER @ LOUNGE 11pm-late. $7. Breaks and beyond with rotational DJs Paris, Nick Thayer, Ben Shepherd, Khalil, Alias, The Hound, Ides, Lynt, Dan Mangan and Keltec.

ORANGE CRUMBS @ ORANGE 10pm-late. Luke McD & guests spinning free range beats.

PEACE @ SEVEN 10pm-late. $12/$8. DJs Phil K, Brewster B, Khalil, Hound, Keltec, Kendachi (live), Lynt, G-San Mike Callander, Agent 86, Dave Pham & guests play breaks, beats & hip hop & electro.

PHAT @ VELOUR 10pm-late. $5/$3. DJs Ingenuitas & Juels spin bigbeat, chemical beats, bangin’ dance and two-step. Discounts on selected beer and mixed drinks. Commercial dance upstairs.

PLAN B @ GREAT BRITAIN 10pm-3am. Free. Ambi dub electro beats & pieces with DJs Dim & Dave Kilroy.

PLAYER @ ONESIXONE Members/guests only. DJs Mark John, Dito, Gavin Lucas and Matt Schumacher play groovy vocal house.

POST MIX @ INTERNATIONAL LOUNGE 8pm-late. Free. Tasty mixed up beats with Brand, Oblevious & Brooke.

PUBLIC LOUNGE @ BRUNSWICK HOTEL 10pm-3am. Free. Love Master Lee plays classic dance.

PRAISE @ PUBLIC BAR 9pm-7am. $3. First beer free. DJs Billy Wizz & Vas, skate & snow videos all night. Drink specials on the hour.

PURPLE EMERALD Roots of rare groove, live drum ‘n’ bass, funk and soul.

Q 9pm-late. Free b4 10pm. $5 b4 12am/$7. DJs Beanie, Matt Crawford, John Course, Jayse Knipe.

RAIZE @ ORDER 9pm-3am. Free. DJs Trent, Beanie, Greg Sara and guests playing a mix of smooth, deep and funky, vocal house.

RETRO @ CLUB 383 10pm-late. $7/$5. Melbourne’s original ’70s, ’80s and early ’90s dance club. DJs Luke and Nat play the ’70s and ’80s pop hits back to back, and on the second floor DJ Anthony digs out the best of the Alternative ’80s and early ’90s.

REVOLVER $10. Open 24 Hours. Front Room: MING’N. 2am-close. Nigel Last, Miss Krystal, J’Nett and guests play house and beyond. Back Room: STR8UP. 9pm-6am. DJs Kano & guests play future jazz, cosmic breakin’ broken beats.

RISE @ CHAISE LOUNGE 9pm-3am. Free. Funky Disco House with Corrado & guests, including Dean Cherny, Derek K, John Course & more.

SALSOUL @ BAR ALEGRAR 9pm-4am. $10/$7. DJs Naseem, Suave & guests play salsa, merengue, cumbia & timba. Dance classes from 8pm onwards.

SARATOGA 9pm-3am. Archie, Takse & Arlen playing funky & souful rare grooves.

SATSUMA @ THE KITCHEN 8pm-late. $5 after 10. DJs Declan Kelly & Dan Beck play an eclectic mix of broken beats, nu-jazz & funk infused house with regular guests. This week Damian Laird.

SCARLETTE 4pm-1am. Free. DJ Pauly plays smooth vocal house & disco.

SEX IN THE CITY @ DE BIERS 5pm-7am. Free. Happy hour 5-7pm & hour of power for VIP Members from 7-8pm. Drink specials all night. DJ Delish & Mickey B crank up da basement with commercial dance, house & R&B.

SHEN YING @ GEDDES LANE 10pm-late. $10/$8. Ollie Olsen, Andrew Till, Organica, Jups, Melbient and Ito play alternative techno and spacey electronica.

SILVERS 9pm-late. $10. Acoustic trio from 9pm.

SPIN CYCLE @ LAUNDRY 9pm-late. $5 (free b4 10pm). DJs Brand, Flagrant & Able K play downtempo funk, hip hop, nice breaks and beats downstairs.

THE ST KILDA DUKE 12am-7am. Free. DJs Bjorn Enz, Luke McD, & T-Rek. Happy hour 5-7pm.

SUNSET BAR 8pm-late. Free b4 midnight. DJ Slyde plays heart thumping, genre jumping, non pretentious, party pumping music. Cocktail specials 9-10pm.

SUPERSTITION @ F4 10pm-late. $10. J’Nett, Norman Rockwell, Mr. Takse, Spanky Hazzard & Mish Fingers play old skool funkin meets nu-stylin disco.

SYRUP BAR 9pm-late. Free. DJs Nik Crow & Casey play house and beyond.

TERMINUS HOTEL (ABBOTSFORD) 9pm-late. Free. Craig Every creates positive left-of-centre groove.

THE CLARENDON 9pm-3am. DJ Andy G plays top 40 commercial dance/retro.

THE CLUB 1am-7am. $5. Funk, soul and retro disco.

TRADE BAR 7pm-1am & 7am-early (Sat). Free. Arthur Marks plays commercial house and techno.

TRAVEL @ VICTORIA HOTEL. DJ Koss plays funky house. Drink cards available for large parties – ph: 9690 3666.

T-REK’S FUNK SAFARI 10pm-late. Free. Nu and old skool grooves, funk and beats from T-Rek & guests.

TWAULIJA @ MI CASA ES TU CASA 9pm-3am. $5. DJ Michael Nilsen & guests play deep progressive house.

ULTRA LOUNGE 9pm-3am. Tekhouse with DJ Cris Mayhew.

UME NOMIYA 10pm-late. Free. Rotating DJs Valuetime, Fred McFly, Taylor and Dust serve up drum ‘n’ bass.

VELOUR 5pm-late. $5 after 9pm. DJs Andrew Mennar and Andre J spinning all those groovin tunes.

VELVET LOUNGE Members/guests only. Sean Quinn, Peter Mac, Jayse Knipe and Paul Main play house and beyond.

WBOP @ ODEON (EARLY) 5pm-9pm. Free. DJ Lou playing party favourites & top 40.

WIGGLE @ VIBE 9pm-late. Free. Residents P.King & misterJon serve up jazzy, funky & deep grooves on a housey tip with special guests. This week Matte Shaper.

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Saturday 12th October
HIGHLIGHTS

Karma

Launching Justin Timberlake’s new single Like I Love You, thanks to Jive/Zomba, plus Karma Rudy performing ‑ Australia's newest house music sensation rock the Chicago room in a live set, with DJs Stag, Funk Master Rob and DJ Jazz dropping funky vocal house and R&B to get you grooving. Plus DJ Kevin Watts and Jayme spinning the grooviest R&B, funk, soul and funky vocal house on level two. 9pm-late. Free before 10pm.

Saturdays @ Whisky Bar

Pop

This week at Pop, come down for the Ralph magazine party. Celebrity Big Brother and sexy covergirl Imogen Bailey will be there between 11-1.30, MCing and signing autographs. She’s joined by MC Bucko. Plus Melbourne's biggest party night continues with $5 illusion shakers from 9-11pm! DJs Pierro and Mickey B play all your favourite current dance in the main room. Head up to the Rebar to see Slumberyard and Nicole Shenko Due play the best of live indie covers. Or groove on down with DJs Dinesh, and newcomer Luke Bailey playing retro funk and R&B in the VIP room. 9pm-late. $10/$7 before 11pm or with a pass.

Saturdays @ Metro 

Meccanoid 3.0

Arise robots, and witness the electrification and circuitry stimulus that is Meccanoid. Electro, robodisco, hypnocryptofunk, body poppin' and rocktro will call to you with its synthetic siren song, with special guests Artificial, Grimus vs Teknob and Other Peoples Children, plus DJs Agent 86, Toupee and guests giving their usual 200%. 10pm-late.

Saturday @ Pony

Collision

Get your head in front of the best wall of sound in the city this Saturday night as Collision jumps head-first into the biggest alternative and indie blast you've heard, packed with excitement, loaded with surprises and blasting out on the big speakers the way it's supposed to sound. DJ Debbie takes charge of a vast collection of vinyl and stacks of CDs as she throws the good stuff at you until the early hours of the morning - the best of the new stuff and classics you want, it's all here, and it's all good! Plus drink specials all night long. 10pm-late. $7/$5 with uni ID.

Saturdays @ Club 383

Our House Launch Party @ Republic

This Saturday join Republic for a very special event. Sean Quinn and Kasey Taylor as Our House. Born from a like minded vision, and an almost identical taste in music, these guys know how to rock it, and they’ll be launching their first new single Twilight/Fire and Ice. 10pm-late.

Saturday @ Room 680

Earthdance - A Global Dance Party for Peace Saturday October 12

The Earthdance festival features a free daytime all-ages event and an evening benefit with both events being opened by the Gyuto Monks of Tibet. The daytime festival takes place at Gasworks Park Port Melbourne from 11am-sunset with two dance areas, workshops, healing space, children's dome, roaming performers, world market area, community information areas and Tipi Village. Music on the days provided by IamU live, Sugar live, Mantrix live, Miss Rene, Aaron Smiles, Andrew Garton, Dak, Don Peyote, Inner Realm, Sun Hyland, Samadhi, John Goodall, Samantha Potter, The Sneaker Trio, Ben and Blue Turban Percussion. Then at 10pm that night, the Earthdance benefit takes place at the Colonial Hotel Melbourne, cnr King & Lonsdale Streets and features UK DJ & one of the originators of Earthdance, Mark Allen, Sally Doolaly, Jammin, Andrew Haig, Dom Hogan, and assorted others.

Don't leave early as at Earthdance concludes on Sunday morning at 9am with the "Prayer for Peace" global dance floor link up. Advance tickets $25 /$20 conc from selected outlets. Door $30. See flier for full details. For DJ lineups & information visit www.earthdance.com.au. Give Peace a Dance!

Saturday @ Gasworks Park & Colonial Hotel

Lil Mark

Lil Mark is one of the young gun DJ/producers making their way through the ranks of the Classic/Music for Freaks label collective. His Expressions EP on Classic last year and his Detox Twins project with Rob Mello on Music for Freaks gained praise the world over from all the top dogs. The influence of his former room-mate Derrick Carter is evident in his ability to mash all things funky into his infamous DJ sets. Come and dance as Li’l Mark shares another funky round house on bent foundations.10pm-5am. $20.

Saturday @ Honkytonks

Crack Down

This week’s Crack Down party will be a cosy alternative to some of the big events being offered to the masses of Melbourne, with deep and chunky underground house music by local legend Gavin Keitel, with Dr. Zok warming up and fresh from his highly sucessful tour of China... Gus Cullen! If you want to give the big warehouses and cheesy vocal events a miss, get there from 9pm till dawn. $5 till 6am, then $7 for Ping Pong recovery.

Saturday @ onesixone

Chocolate City

House, disco,soul… this is the “house sound" of Chocolate City Saturday night at Melbourne's newest and exquisitely designed purpose built club – F4. Launching the Butch Le Butch EP with live percussion. Resident DJs Tony Crea, Butch le Butch, Paul Main, and Greg Molinaro plus special guests and live performances. Presented by Cosmetic Records, Rhythm and Soul and The Love Boat Crew .

Saturdays @ F4

Beatbox

BEATBOX: Hi-Five with DJ Kuya! With musical influences as varied as Soul II Soul, Tipper, System of A Down, Adam Freeland, Coldcut and Dexter, DJ Kuya is surely one of the more eclectic and influential DJs in Australia. Now Sydney based, the former Melbourne resident comes correct with an huge list of accomplishments under his belt. After rocking Beatbox in August they're dragging him back for more - with support coming from the Beatbox 4 - J-Red, Boogs, Brand and Flagrant. Look out! $10.

Saturday @ Lounge

Krankin

Krankin is set to explode this saturday with an other great night of the best hard house NRG this city seen in a long time. Our regular resident krankin superstar DJs, Ajax, Griff, Krash, Compound, Hope ,Alsd and young gun Calvinator are set to give Krankin fans a night not to be missed and always remembered! Krankin = likeminded people + music + peace + love + happiness! 11pm-9am. $10/$8.

Saturdays @ Geddes Lane

Curious???

Take a peek in on Sundays and leave your week behind. Music behind the first door with Agent 99, Andrew Padula and Nick Em letting house music stream through your veins. Behind the second door a total redefinition of your weekly schedule. This week features John Course closing out the weekend with style. Bringing you the music. uninterrupted. 8pm-1am.

Sundays @ F4

Dome Comes Home

The Dome super-club is back for one night of utter debauchery, as only this authentic Melbourne dance-party knows how! This Saturday come and enjoy the people, the place and the vibe…Relive the nights, the memories, the music and rock on the night of a full moon. Catch an original old school DJ line up that's had Melbourne rocking over the past seven years – DJs Billy Solos, Shaun Reed, Queen Martine, Miss Krystal, Jason Digby, Simon Digby, Jason Prior, Tony Crea, Murray Van Zaff, and Matt Schumacher. Plus some interesting special and celebrity guests. Tickets selling fast at the usual outlets.

Saturday @ QBH

Aphrodite Aftershock

Aftershock hits the HiFi bar this Saturday, the third stop of a six city Australian Tour. Aphrodite will drop a rockin set of fresh tunes that no one has heard before, some old skool and even a bit of booty shakin disco. Travelling with the man will be MC Fearless, having recently toured the US and performing at The Love Parade in Berlin together. Well known for his vocal stylings, Fearless will also be doing a DJ set while MCing at the same time on a radio mike. Limited tickets on the door and presales are selling fast.  Don’t miss out.

Saturday @ HiFi Bar

Bassix

Bassix's monthly dose of kingsize beats and thunderous basslines returns to the underground with a special session of back-to-back drum 'n' bass mayhem. Resident crew Blanco, JPS, Seven, Fletch, Gem and MC Kane will lay on the roll and tumble, joined by local lad Livewire and three key Sydney players ‑ DJs Emme & Ritual plus MC Antic. Boasting a total of 8 DJs and 2 MCs, this session promises to deliver some serious dancefloor ammunition. All massive: prepare yourselves for a late one! 10.30pm-late. $10.

Saturday @ Deep 11

Sage Francis

A renowned MC, poet and spoken word performer, Sage has sold thousands of classic underground tapes, CDs and 12"s and earned a couple of prestigious freestyle battle championships and a few poetry slam titles. His spoken word performances have been featured on ESPN and ABC X-Games commercials (which paid his rent for a year). When he performs, Sage captures the attention of every coffee shop chick, punk rock kid and/or hip-hop purist in the room because it's rare to see someone rap with such conviction. As a result, Sage has a cult following. Whether it's books, rapping, reading poems, or serving ice cream, Sage Francis is his art. Enjoy it. Support from Solomon Klepto and MC Murphin. 10pm-late. $10.

Saturday @ Revolver

Armin Van Buuren @ Sinergy

Fresh from rocking the crowd at Godskitchen last week, trance sensation Armin Van Buuren is set to grace the decks at Sinergy. Having played at some of the biggest events and festivals worldwide such as Slinky, Gatecrasher, Passion, and Gods Kitchen this DJ/producer is not to be missed! Joined by residents Robbie D, Kat, Tristan Mason, Shaun Reed, Zac Curran, Tony C, Mark James, Jason D’Costa, Leroy Styles, Brad Slater, Lim Jeka and guests playing everything from uplifting trance, NRG, to house and anthems over two levels and three rooms. 11pm-8am. $22/$18.

Saturday @ The Zone

The Music

DJ Jorj ‚ joins as resident for The Music. One of Australia’s most respected and revered DJs, he’s built a reputation based on his dynamic sets in many local and International clubs, events and festivals of high repute over the past ten years. A product of the vibrant Melbourne house scene, where there’s few in the league of this guy. Joining residents ANyO, Chris NG, Chris McFarlane, Remington Steele (AKA J. J) and Nicky G. 10pm-7am. $10.

Saturday @ Area 61 

Envy

First of seven deadly sins

DJs Laura May, Beanie, Matt Wilko, Boogs, Brettski

Downstairs funky house, upstairs breaks, beats and nostalgia

Invite Only, 9pm-4am.

Saturday @ Order

sunny 5th birthday

gavin keitel, ozzie la, bag Olivier, phil k $15.

October 12 @ billboards

Lady Erica - No.1 UK Garage DJ/Producer is off on another UK tour next week. So come, rock the house and wish her Bon Voyage this Saturday 12th October at Double O - Australia's longest running UK Garage night. Alongside Lady Erica, will be her crew BOSS 8 - MCs Oskar Dee & Anxious Jack plus DJ N.I.C.  Also special international guest DJ SHADEE (UK), from Birmingham's legendary UK Garage pirate station Passion FM will be bombing the bass and mixing up a storm!

Lady Erica returns to Double O on Saturday 23rd November.  In the meantime while the cat's away, DJ Shadee will play!

Double O - Sniders Lane, Melbourne.


125 DEEP @ PURE 10pm-3am. Free. DJs Simon Jones & Daniel Ess.

44 2pm-7pm: Independent Fashion Designer Market. 9pm-5am: Free. Heavenly house all night with DJ’s Peter MacNamara, Pete Kung and Gerard.

A BAR CALLED BARRY 8pm-3am. $5 after 11pm. Disco Barry plays funky disco beats from 10pm.

ADULTS ONLY @ BOBBY MCGEE’S  8pm-late. Damon & Chris live from 9pm. DJ Johnny playing Crowd Favourites from 10pm.

ALTITUDE 8pm-7am. $10/free before 11. Old school anthems with DJ Fab, Miss Mel, Jeremy K & Steve Nichols.

AMBER LOUNGE 8pm-5am. Retro, commercial dance and commercial house.

AMORE @ SILVERS 9pm-late. $12/$8 (inc. 1 drink). DJs Mark, Fady, Rash, Serg, Marc C, Marcus & guests play Italian, Latin, house, funk & retro.

BEATBOX @ LOUNGE 10pm–6am. $5. Electro, future beats and intelligent techno with Boogs, J-Red and guests.

BIG CITY 10pm-late. Free. DJ Snowie plays funky beats and breaks with a touch of sexy house.

BLACK CAT8pm-late. Free. Danny Cool’s funked up hip hop stylings from 8pm.

BLUEBAR 2pm-late. DJs Matt Carswell & Jordan playing guaranteed happiness. Sell your mama for beer money and come on down.

BOND LOUNGE BAR. 6pm-5am. $5. Good house music with resident DJ Tamas Jones & guests. From 2am-5am, deep and dark grooves on the Late Sessions with Barrie Barton.

BOOGIE NIGHTS @ INTERNATIONAL LOUNGE 8pm-late. Free. DJs Aaron R, Aurilien, Brand and Thayer play funk and dance.

BOUTIQUE 9pm-3am. $10. Smooth and sexy grooves from Donni 1 & Michael Colosimo. Function enquiries 9525 2322.

BPM @ ALTITUDE 8am-late. $7. Hard house recovery with residents Ben Kakoschke, Craig Jon & guests.

BUBBLE @ TATOU (LEVEL 3) 10pm-late. $15/$10. DJs He$$, Kat, Damon Boyd, Dean D and Shaun Reid playing the progressive hard house and nu NRG tunes.

BUILDERS ARMS 9pm-1am. Free. Mz. Kung’s classic pop disco mania.

CEDRIC’S BAR 7pm-late. Free. Party night: Private Function. Bookings available.

CHAISE LOUNGE 9pm-late. Free. Rare groove, disco moves & classic house from Mr Takse & guests J’nett, Paul Main, Agent 99, Andrew Padula.

CLUB LAZY/CREATURE COMFORTS @ CLUB UK 8pm-late. Free. Live funk n beats n rock n roll with the peeps from 8-10pm, followed by recliner house grooves from Dispenser & Bankrobber. Plus Clinton Bennett playing funky house till the wee hours.

COLLISION @ CLUB 383 10pm-late. $7/$5. Indie and alternative pop. DJs Debbie James and Luke spin the best and brightest indie-pop from England and around the world. Cheap drinks all night.

DAYCLUB DETENTION @ EVOLUTION 6am-4pm. DJs Tony C, Robbie D, Daryl Miller, Miss Mel rotating weekly. Guestlist 0403 781 884.

D. BAR @ DE BIERS 9pm-7am. Free. DJs Joe C and Hamish playing funky dance grooves until early morn’. Drink specials for VIP members b4 11pm – must show VIP membership card.

DEEP LICKS REGGAE @ REVOLVER 2-8pm. Free. Take the version excursion, lounge out, play pool & retro video games, great Thai food and DJs Fred, Nadine, Cool Hand & Papa Stylee & guests. Big Up!

DEEP NORTH @ ACEMORNING 10pm-5am. $5. Deep house & tech funk with tiptopmusic DJs, Andrew Burge & Lava Musique live.

OLD SKOOL SOUND SESSIONS @ RUBY’S LOUNGE 9pm-3am. Free. DJ Groovybots.

DIRTY DANCIN’ @ ALIA 10pm-late. Free. DJs Mo & Bjorn Enz.

DUBSTRUMENTALS @ UME NOMIYA 10pm-late. Free. Tom Toast scratches up hip-hop, new dub and funk.

DEVIATE @ CBD 10pm-5am. $8/$6. Mainstream general alternative, classic old & new metal, retro trash, live bands weekly, over 3 levels . DJs Tania, King Arthur, Monty, Dj M, Ben, Dj B, Madball, Wendi, Jeff Rule.

ELECTRIC BLUE @ BLUEBAR 10pm-late. Free. Robotic selectors Mahi, Richard Campbell & Jordan lay down a phat mix of electro beats from the 80s to now.

ELM ST SOCIAL @ GREAT BRITAIN 11pm-3am. Free. Elm St regulars and guests play deep and funky disco house designed to wear an even centimetre from your sneakers

FAMILY @ SEVEN 10pm-late. $15. DJs Mark John, Anthony Larr, Grant Smillie, Craig Delmo, Matt Wilko, Quentin, Tim Paterson, Luke D & guests play deep & funky house, soulful house, garage & disco.

FANTASTIC VOYAGE @ BAR 101 10pm-5am. DJ Funkmaster G plays classic 70s & 80s funk, latin, soul, reggae & new R&B.

FIRST FLOOR 5pm-late. Free. DJs Cam & Action Direkt.

FLOWER Surgery open from 8pm. Doctor J consulting quality house & beats.

FOC @ SUGAR SUITE 8pm-late. Free. Funked up house, progressive beats and hard house with DJs Tobi, Stevie Allen, Hamish, Nad[E]ne & Phatt Pat.

FOUND @ VIBE ON SMITH 9pm-late. Free. Mr Squiggle, Matte Shaper and Farmer Suitical mix up everything from northern soul and funk to house and breaks, to rock your night party style.

FRESH SESSIONS @ E:55 9pm-late. Free. Residents Lynt & Jitterbug bust it up with their breakbeat mayhem.

FRISKY @ VOODOO LOUNGE 9pm-5am. Free b4 11pm/$7 after. DJ Scotty E plays top 40 R&B & pop anthems.

FUDGE @ LOCKER ROOM 10.30pm-late. DJs Damion de Silva, Anthony D, Simon H, Seff and Funkmaster Rob play smooth R&B, funk and urban party jams.

GROUND LEVEL @ THE CLUB 2am-late. $5. Electronics for the level headed, beats with feelings.

HERESY @ MEGA BAR 10pm-late. Industrial-Electronica-Fetish-Goth-Dark-Alternative night with DJs Brother Pierce, Khan, Asphyxia, Jan, Dan, Jason Hensley, Sister Thing, Pete Rollins, Dunadan & Angel.

HOEDOWN @ BUBBLES LAUNDRY BAR 11pm-late. Free. Funky hip hop.

HOTEL ST KILDA 6pm-late. Free. DJ Dave Wailes spins groovy tunes.

ICON BAR 8pm-5am. Free b4 10pm. Top 40 dance & pop. Warning: dance on the bar at your own risk.

INSAIN @ HEAT 9pm-late. $12. Featuring Nova 100’s DJs Whippy & Tim Blackwell playing the best in dance, retro, pop and funk over two rooms. Plus 15 minute drink blitzes every hour on the hour.

IN THE MIX @ FUSION 9.30pm-2.30am. Free. Miss Maxo and guests play breaks and progressive house.

JUST RIGHT @ SCUBAR 10pm-5am. $5. Full-flavoured drum ’n’ bass and jungle with Lok, Fred McFly, Rysk, Scope, MC Wasp & guests.

KARMA @ WHISKEY BAR 9pm–late. $11/$8. DJs Kevin Watts and Jayme play commercial R&B and funky house. Upstairs: Ollie Dee plays progressive and hard sounds.

KRANKIN @ GEDDES LANE 11pm–7am. $10/$8. DJs Ajax, Griff, Krash, Compound, Hope, Alsd and guests playing bangin’ hard house and hard NRG.

KICK @ B407 10pm-6am. $8. DJs Hound, Ides, Little Evil, Nick Thayer, Ben Shepherd, Alias, Shane Ford, Heath Myers play funky breakbeat all night.

THE LATE SHOW WITH CHEF @ PUBLIC BAR 10pm-late. Free. As the name suggests.

LAMBS GO BAR 4pm-7pm. Free. Kristian plays records.

LATE SHOW @ REVOLVER 2am-6am. $10. Ransom provides lessons in Dancefloor Action 101 with friends J’Nett, Paris & Khalil. & guests.

LIFE @ CLUB EVOLUTION 10pm-7am. $12/$8. 1st drink free b4 1am. DJs Kaos, King Karim, Lisa Carrick, Miss Mel, M-Dub, Vas One, Eris & Tonka play progressive dance to hard house with a beautiful blend of uplifting trance.

LOVIN IT @ ONE BAR. 9pm-7am. Nova 100’s Josh Kirby (live), celebrity AFL barstaff, and One Bar dancers live on stage.

MANGO LOUNGE BAR 5pm-1am. Free. Deep and vocal house with Daniel Berger & Peta Hepburn.

MAUVE @ ORDER 9-3am. Free. DJs on decks all night with French and New York house. Drink specials.

MI CASA ES TU CASA 9pm-late. $5. DJs Kerien Lewin & Jason Digby bringing ya back da house.

ODEON 8pm-late. $15/$12 (inc. 1 drink). Dale Ryder & band live, plus DJs Petar Tolich & Jorge Hernandez play top 40, commercial dance & R&B.

ONELOVE @ PRINCE OF WALES 10pm-7am. $15. DJs John Course & guests play house and beyond.

ONESIXONE 9pm-late. Free. Robba Funk? & The Funk? House Collective, plus Gavin Keitel, Dr. Zok & guests.

ORANGE 9pm-late. Free. DJs T-Rek, Luke McD & guests.

POP @ METRO 9pm-late. $12 (or $7 b4 11pm). Commercial dance and retro 90’s in the main room; Load live in the rebar; R&B and funk in God’s Bar.

PUBLIC LOUNGE @ BRUNSWICK HOTEL 10pm-3am. Free. Hard house with DJs Paul and Mandy.

PURPLE EMERALD 8pm-late. Free. Groovy jazz and soul with a hint of acid.

Q 9pm-late. Free b4 10pm, $7 b4 12am, $10 after. DJs Nathan Basile, Nathan G, Beanie, Dean Cherny, Pete Mac.

REPUBLIC @ ROOM 680 10pm-7am. $15/$10. Progressive house & house. Main room progressive house with Sean Quinn, Sam Fraser, & Chris Meehan. Front room house with Jarrod Moran, Geoirge K, Luke Bowditch.

REVOLVER 10am-2pm. Free. Sexy DJs Viva L'Amour, Mahi & Spanky Hazard keep you dancin’ till they open those venetians.

SARATOGA 9pm-3am. Delmo, A-Pap & Arlen mixing up the finest uplifting house.

SATURDAYS @ MANSINIS 11pm-late. Free. DJ Nick M plays a great selection of vocal & latin house.

SCARLETTE 6pm-1am. Free. DJ TimTim plays uplifting house.

SECRET SOULS @ SALON ROUGE 9pm-3am. Free. Soulful house & rare grooves with Danny G, Pete Mix & Carmine.

SENSUALITY @ SILVERS 4pm-6pm. $20. Underage party with Frank Giannone.

SINERGY @ ZONE 11pm-8am. $15/$10.Over 2 levels & 3 rooms, playing everything from house & anthems to trance & NRG. DJs: Robbie D, Kat, Shaun Reed, Tristan Mason, Zac Curran, Mark James, Jason D¹Costa, Tony C, Leroy Styles, Brad Slater & Jim Leka.

SNAK @ THE KITCHEN 10pm-late. $8. DJs KJ & Franky D play house music delivered on four decks.

SOUL CLAP @ BLISS LOUNGE 10pm-late. $10/$8. DJs Peril, Damion DeSilva & M.S.G play hip hop & street soul.

SPACE LOUNGE 6pm – late. House, funk & retro.

THE ST KILDA DUKE 10pm-9am. Free. Russell’s party. DJs all night long.

SUNSET BAR 8pm-late. Free b4 midnight. DJ Slyde plays heart thumping, genre jumping, non pretentious, party pumping music. Cocktail specials 9-10pm.

SWITCH @ CASEYS 10pm-late. $8/$6. 3 huge rooms with melbournes best DJs playing Global

Alternative, Punk/Ska/Hardcore/Emo and Hip Hop and Break Beat.

TERMINUS HOTEL (ABBOTSFORD) 9pm-late. Free. Max Crawdaddy plays soul, funk and retro.

THE CLARENDON 8pm-late. Free. DJ Michael plays funky tunes.

THE CLUB 1am-7am. $5. Funk, soul and retro disco.

THE SLAP SHACK @ HONKYTONKS 9pm-5am. $10/Members Free. Your deep house of ill repute with residents Angela Maison and Ant J Steep plus international guests.

THE TRADE BAR 7am-late.DJ Arthur Marks playing retro, commercial dance, progressive house and techno.

TONGUE N’ GROOVE @ J36 10pm-late. Free. International DJs play northern soul, funk & deep house.

TUMBLE @ LAUNDRY 11pm-3am. $5 after 10. DJs Krysco, Kilroc & Thayer play pimp-slapping funk, nice breaks, deep house & electro downstairs. Monthly selection of treats upstairs.

TWISTER @ PALACE 9pm-7am. $10/$5. Main Room 1: Mr Twister, Mark C & guests play retro party anthems. Starwood Room: DJs Booty & Phil G play dance/techno club classics. Chill Out Room: DJs Tony & Danny play fresh and classic funk/RnB.

VEGAS UNDERCOVER @ TWOFLOORSUP 10pm-late. $5 guests. DJs Gavin Keitel, Jeff Tyler, Damian Laird, Scott Finemore, Tyson, Matt Kelleher, Pip D’Aloia, Luc Weisman & weekly guests.

VELOUR 9pm-late. $5 after 9pm. DJs spinning all your favourite commercial dance and R&B.

Plus Soft Belly with smooth, groovy house from various DJs.

VIBRATE @ VICTORIA HOTEL 8pm-1am. Free. Soothing grooves with rotational DJs Thomas the Funk Engine, Guy Uppiah, Carmine & Brad.

WEEKENDER @ NINTH WARD 10pm-3am. $8/$6. Indie pop, beats and classics with DJs Steve Wide, Dave Shaw, Courtney Allardyce and Kieran O’Sullivan.

X BLUE @ THE NEXT BLUE 7pm-7am. $12/$10. Commercial dance, disco house and retro tunes. Guest list: 0425790002.

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Sunday 13th October

HIGHLIGHTS

Boogs @ Sunday Skool

Converge, confess, be cleansed. Say a prayer for the ensuing week ahead. Take an afternoon to reflect while resident religious instructors Heath Myers (Kinetik) and Matt Shevlin present a diverse curriculum of house, tech, breaks, bleeps, squeaks and all their subsequent heathen hybrids. Special guest this week is Boogs ‑ goodness gracious, antiks a-plenty! Don’t forget, Jesus loves you… to get down to Sunday School! 12pm-9pm. $5.

Sundays @ Royal Derby Hotel

Player Up

Are your Sundays boring and lifeless? Love and miss classic arcade and console video games? Then come on down for all that, and a bag of DJs, including residents Agent 86, The Hound, Lynt, Mike Callander and Dave Pham. Cheap beers and pizza, plus Street Fighter II competition. 6pm-3am. Free.

Sundays @ onesixone 

Retox

Retox invites the infamous Messy Creations crew to fire up some quality techno for all those who don't want the weekend to end. Known for their valuable contribution to the underground tech scene and distinctive styles, M Bug, Nicnac, Damian Vick, Luke Bassett and Chris Thatcher will rock it. 9pm-3am. Free.

Sunday @ Laundry 

Divine

The Amber Lounge is open this Sunday night for Divine. It’s the inspiration of DJ Dave Charles who wanted to create a monthly event for people who enjoy smooth music. Charles will be playing the music he loves: sexy Latin jams, R&B, and old skool funk. Supported by stunning Latino and R&B dancers, Melbourne's own Latino MC Andres & special guest DJ Marc Thyssen, this night is worth checking out.

Sundays @ Amber Lounge

Freebase

Willy Wonka was meant to be a candy man - he just needs you to bring the sugar. Each Sunday at Freebase your dreams can become reality and reality become dreams, with the funkiest damn soundtrack to those dreams in town thanks to the freebasing residents Brad Daniels, Ivan Gough, Alias and Aaron Smiles. We're even bringing in some guest Oompa Loompas to put on a real show during October- this week it’s Sunday Skool resident Ferris, playing from retro to future progressive, so don’t miss out! 11pm-late. Free.

Sundays @ The Lounge Room

MOTHERSHIP, Sundays @ Mercury Lounge -06/10/02

Mothership DJ's Puppet, Sef, Kevin Watts, Dir-X, Dean K, Garth, and guest Ken Walker set the dance floor alight with commercial R&B, Soul and Funk with MC Rudeboy. Free entry before 10.30pm. $4 Bourbons, $5 Cowboys. 2 for the price on 1 drink specials. Doors open 9pm til late. Mercury Lounge, Level 3 Crown Casino Complex.

KPS Jam Live - Sundays @ Brass Monkey 06/10/02

Keep every Sunday afternoon free and come see KPS Jam bring the soul & groove back to the Suburbs like you've never seen before! Fully Heated /
weather outdoor dining area. Free entry all afternoon. $3 sub zeros $3 scotchs. From 6pm -9pm. Full dining menu. Doors Open 4pm - 10pm. Brass Monkey - Cinema Entrance- Fountain Gate Shopping Centre.


ALIA 8pm-late. Free. Special guests.

ALTITUDE 7am-late. Hyperactive recovery with DJs Freo, Tim Wilcox & special guests. Guestlist 0402 447 022.

BREAK N EGGS 9pm-3am. $5. Bionik (live), T-Rek andDJ McD playing funky breaks, grooves and big beat booms.

BURNING! @ MARKET 10pm-late. Disco house and soul with Carmine, Mark John, Arlen and Anthony Larr.

CEDRIC’S BAR 7pm-late. Free. Sun Base – chill to house, trance and drum ‘n’ bass by the sea.

CRUISE CONTROL @ THE ST KILDA DUKE 4pm-late. Free. DJs SMU>DJ & Kookai. Happy hour 5-7pm. 8pm-3am: Vostok, with DJ Macaron. Free b4 8.15pm.

DANCE FEVER @ HEAT (LATE) 9pm-late. $12. Party up with the guru Molly Meldrum and his entourage of drag queens and celebrity guests. DJs Andy J, Jason Garner and Oli Dee.

UNDERSOUND @ GLOW BAR 5pm-late. Free. DJs Gavin Martin & Jeroem Kra, Avidd, Sgt. Dan scott t, steven cook, plus psdychedelic guests spanning from deep progressive to psychedelic.

DJs Selekt, De-vise and Winter cut ‘n’ spin hip-hop like bona fide turntablists.

DIVINE @ AMBER LOUNGE 9pm-late. Opening night. DJ Dave Charles & guests playing R&B, latin jams & old skool funk.

EBONICS @ PURPLE EMERALD 8.30pm-late. Free. Live hip hop from 360 MCs featuring Mike Justice, Macnulty & DJ Ardent.

FIRST FLOOR 5pm-late. Free. DJs Blackbird & guests.

FREEBASE @ SEVEN 11pm-late. Free. DJs Aaron Smiles, Brad Daniels, Alias & Ivan Gough play psy & progressive grooves.

HANKYPANKY @ HONKYTONKS 9pm-5am. Free. At the club’s signature night expect the unexpected with resident Bongmist plus guests, internationals and live business appearing weekly.

HOT BBQ @ MANSINIS 8pm-late.Free. 2 for 1 cocktails. DJ Takse plays a hot & juicy selection of rare groove, soul, funk, disco, & R&B.

HOUSE FEVER @ HEAT (EARLY) 8pm-late. House with DJs Kaz, Gian & Matt Schumacher on rotation.

THE INSTITUTION @ FLOWER 5pm-3am. Quality house, R&B & garage.

LIFE @ EVOLUTION 6am-late. $15/$10 inc. 1st drink free. Recovery with DJs Lisa Carrick, Tony C, Kat, Murray, Shaun Reed, Damon Boyd & Papa Smurf playing hard house to hard trance downstairs, plus soulful house with Sara Tone, Jason D’Costa, Lisa Carrick, Darren & Glen rotating weekly upstairs.

MODE 5pm-late. Captain Splash plays deep house grooves live.

MOTHERSHIP @ MERCURY LOUNGE 9pm-late. $11/$8.DJs Kevin Watts, Sef, Puppet and Garth play commercial R&B, funk and soul with MC Rudeboy.

ODEON 9pm-late. $10 (inc. 3 drinks). DJ Petar Tolich.

OPEN STAGE @ RUBY’S LOUNGE 7pm-1am. Free. Musical god Heath King kicks ass with the best jam in Melbourne.

ORANGE 9pm-late. Free. DJ A-Master X plays dub, drum ‘n’ bass & reggae.

PINGPONG (RECOVERY) @ ONESIXONE 5.30am-arvo. Residents Phil S, Matt Wilko & Guy Uppiah house it up.

PUBLIC LOUNGE @ BRUNSWICK HOTEL 10pm-3am. Free. Evil Lee goes crazee.

Q 9pm-late. Free. DJs. Sam Fraser, Sean Quinn, KC & Chris Meehan

REVOLVER 7am-late. 7-11am: DJ Boogs. 11am-5pm: 7 Evil Men feat. Marcsta, Kammo & guests. 8pm-late: Soundtrack Saga: Richie Rich & guests play soundtrack music.

SILVERS 7pm-late. Over 28s night.

SUNDAY GROOVE @ VICTORIA HOTEL 6pm-late. DJs Agent 99, Andrew Padula and Nicky G play house and beyond.

SUNDAY PARKING @ BLACK CAT3pm-late. Free. Christian & friends spin chilled house for the perfect Sunday comedown.

SOUL SONIC SUNDAYS @ LAUNDRY 3-6pm. Free. Live dub with the Red Eyes, & DJs Ginger Martini & Kamehamcha.

SUNDAY SERVICE @ BARBUKKA 1pm onwards.,Free. DJ Luca, DJ Ravi, and DJ Rush play global grooves, treats and beats.

SUNDAY SHAKEDOWN @ VIBE 6pm-late. Free. Live music & DJs fusing together jazz, funk, dub & more to round off your weekend in style.

SUNDAY SOLUTIONS @ COMMERCIAL CLUB HOTEL 6pm-late. Free. Laid back grooves with Quipu Sound Co - DJs Cookai, Omar, Daniel & Guests.

SUNDAYS @ THE SOCIAL 9pm-1am. Free. DJs Peta & Patrick play house

SUNSET BAR 8pm-late. Free. DJ Tony Biggs jumps on the soul tram for your ticket to Bootyville.

THERAPY @ LEVEL 1, 100 SWAN ST, RICHMOND 12pm-10pm. $10/$8. DJs Adam Holden, Tony Loucas, David Stubs, Miss Maxo and Jewelz provide the perfect Sunday escape from reality.

TICK @ THE KITCHEN 8pm-late. Free. DJs Boogs, Matt Carswell & Dan B play quality music with special guests.

TRASH ‘N’ TREASURE @ BARRY 9pm-3am. Free b4 11pm. Sunday nights ultimate retro experience. DJ Mr. Twister spins non-stop retro party pop. $2 pots all night.

YAK SPEAKEASY 8.30pm-late. Free. Retro music, gay, T/G and corny old super 8 movies

ZAI @ INTERNATIONAL LOUNGE 8pm-late. Free. Dave Sinclair and guests play funk and beyond.

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Monday 14th October

HIGHLIGHTS


AFTER HOURS @ NEXT BLUE 9pm-6am. Free. An industry evening of funky disco house & progressive dance with DJs Jorge, Frizbi & Soren.

BLACK CAT10pm-late. Free. Open decks.

CITY LIVIN’ @ INTERNATIONAL LOUNGE 8pm-late. Free. Open dex by appointment.

CLUB TERRAIN 8.30pm-late. $4. The Bonnie Smith Quartet plays jazz.

HIP @ BOBBY MCGEE’S 8pm-late. Hospitality Industry Night. Free entry for hospitality industry.

INDUSTRY NIGHT @ CHAISE LOUNGE Smooth grooves and a chance for different groups to network. Drink specials and guest DJs occasionally.

LOULOU 8pm-3am. Free. Hospitality industry night.

LOVE IT LIVE @ ODEON 9pm-late. $10 (inc. 3/4 drinks). Passionfruit Pulp live. DJ Petar Tolich plays commercial dance & top 40. $2 stubbies, $5 cocktails, $3 cowboys, $10 shakers.

MADIZMS @ LAUNDRY 8pm-3am. Free. Strictly old n new skool hip hop with J-Red, Brand, Kyle 1 & guests.

PONDERIDDIMS @ E:55 9pm-late. Free. Resident dubwise guru Uptight (UK) plays deepest dub, reggae & ska.

Q 9pm-late. Free. DJs Oleh, Tim McMahon & Patrick K.

REAL GROOVES @ J36 10pm-late. Free. Deep/dirty house & funky tech sounds.

REVOLVER UPSTAIRS 9pm-3am. DJs Joey Vasquez & A.R.T

SEX & THE CITY @ LOTUS 6.30pm-late. Watch it live on the big screen, enjoy the sounds of Joey Dee, prizes & giveaways.

S.I.N @ HEAT 9pm-late. $7. Commercial dance, R&B, retro and funky vocal house for those who don’t party on the weekend. DJs Tate Strauss, Jono Earle, Stu Allan and Kieren Lewin play the hottest dance tunes, R&B, funky house and 90s retro.

SUNSET BAR 8pm-late. Free. DJ Flamo plays commercial dance & retro guaranteed.

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Tuesday 15th October

HIGHLIGHTS


A LITTLE MADNESS @ THE MUSE BAR 8.30pm-late. $5 (plus sampler CD). DJs Katarooba & Etzel play psy trance, hardcore psychedelic original music & other stuff.

AN EVENING WITH MR. GEOFFREY @ HONKYTONKS 7pm-3am. Free. Late night love music, cocktails and moods.

BLACK CAT10pm-late. Free. Open decks.

CEDRIC’S BAR 7pm-late. Free. Angela LeBrandi, Jerson Trinidad & Rob Amato play live soul & jazz.

CHAISE LOUNGE International Vibe Music from around the world. Wine tastings from 6pm-8pm.

CLUB TERRAIN 7.30pm-late. Free. Rock trivia night.

COCKTAIL TUESDAY @ FLOWER 6pm-late. Cocktails from Andy’s sinful six.

DETOUR @ CLUB EVOLUTION 9pm-7am. $10 (inc. drink specials)/$8. DJs Darren Franklin, Dinesh, Arch Stylez, Gerard Sedhu & Tim Patterson play house, commercial dance, R&B & vocal house. Plus band Tim Wheatleys downstairs. $3.50 basic spirits all night, $2 stubbies & champagne, & $10 basic spirit jugs b/w 9pm-12am.

FREAKNIK @ LAUNDRY 3pm-3am. Free. Open decks (15 mins-1 hour). By appointment only 9419 7111. No techno – keep it around 120bpm.

INTER-LOUNGE @ CHAISE LOUNGE 6pm-late. Free. Internationally infused lounge on the housey jazz tip with complimentary wine tasting from 6 ‘til 8.

LOUNGE THEORY @ THE SAINT 9pm-late. Free. DJ’s Lance Ferguson and Joseph play jazz breaks, abstract house and future funk.

MERCURY LOUNGE  9pm-late. Free. DJ Shawn King playing classic party anthems and dance.

MUSIK NON STOP @ REVOLVER 9pm-3am. Free. DJs Toupee & guests play electro, minimal clicks, pops, bleeps & warm reclinofunk.

ODEON 9pm-late. $10 (inc. 3/4 drinks). Asian night: VIP party 11pm-12am, 3500 expected. DJ Petar Tolich plays commercial dance & top 40. $2 stubbies, $5 cocktails, $3 cowboys & $10 shakers.

PUBLIC LOUNGE @ BRUNSWICK HOTEL 9pm-1am. Free. Open decks. BYO vinyl.

Q 9pm-late. Free. DJs Glen Scott, Trevoir, DJKHRIS, Damon Boyd.

SAVIER’S HOUSE @ E:55 9pm-late. Free. Savier & guests spin hip hop & chilled house.

SCISSORS FOR SPARROW @ UME NOMIYA 9.30pm-late. Free. Toucing you with textural, experimental, dubby & playful tunes.

SORAIRO @ UME NOMIYA 9pm-late. Free. Electro to hip-hop and back again with Mikey Van and Jaz.

STEPPER @ RUBYS 7pm-11pm. Free. Jamaican sound explosion: reggae, dub & ska with DJ Gubby Alun, weird vids & guests.

THE ST KILDA DUKE 10pm-3am. Free. DJ Taner plays R&B & commercial.

SUNSET BAR 8pm-late. Free. DJ Baise Moi gets down & greasy with aural lubricant. $1 pots, $5 jugs, $3 basic spirits.

SWING LOUNGE @ NEXT BLUE 7.30pm-late. $10/$8. Live swing band and dance classes. Guest list: 0425790002.

WATUSILAND DUB @ INTERNATIONAL LOUNGE 8pm-late. Free. Dub and ragga with The Raj & Degsyand.

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