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| Event: Build Your Own Ice Cream Sundae Venue: Skylark DJs: Cor, Floorcraft, Jonboy, Shissla, shOOey, Zach Moore Music: electro, techno breaks Cover: $5 donation |
Beat the heat this Tuesday evening from 6-10pm at Feel the Beat's ice cream party fundraiser for their LovEvolution float benefiting the California Transplant Donor Network. Your $5 donation gets you in the party and a trip to the ice cream sundae station complete with all the topping your sweet tooth may desire. By signing up to be a donor, you support a very important life-saving cause. That cancels out all guilty feelings about pigging out on ice cream, right? (EB) |
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| Event: 2nd Annual Fernet-Branca Bar Back Olympics Venue: Ruby Skye DJs: Shane King, Eric Sharp, Swayzee Music: house, electro Cover: $tba |
The first Bar Back Olympics was such a smash hit that they're bringing it back for round two in a bigger venue. Fernet Branca, the beloved digestivo of hipsters and bartenders in SF, will sponsor the event which puts contestants through a rigorous series of bar competitions. Bar establishments in the city will send their very best 'bar-thletes' to battle it out in contests such as bottle relay, ice stocking, beer re-stocking, and keg-changing. If those activities sound less than exciting, don't be fooled! It's going to be a rowdy fight to the finish. (EB) |
| Event: INXEC at Satellite Venue: Anu DJs: INXEC, Kevin Knapp, Nikita, Scott Carelli, EO Music: house, techno Cover: no cover b4 10pm, $5 after |
Highly acclaimed DJ/Producer INXEC's recent pickup by the world's biggest techno label, Cocoon, has brought more prominence to his already well-respected name in house and techno. He's toured some of the world's most prestigious clubs, holds a residency at Harry Klein in Munich, and graces us tonight with a groovy tech-house workout, including a special live performance of his collaboration with Matt Tolfrey and our very own Kevin Knapp, who will perform live vocals as well. (JE) |
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| Event: Blunted Funk - 4 Year Anniversary Venue: John Colins DJs: J-Bird, Sneak-E Pete, Jay Likewise Music: mashups, reggae, discofunk Cover: no cover |
For four straight years, Sneak-E Pete has been bringing his Blunted Funk sound to John Collins on Natoma St, featuring guest DJs from around the world. For this month's special anniversary, however, he's invited local boy J-Bird from the Sunset crew to stop by and spin some tunes. Their mashup of reggae and disco tracks will keep the night funky and fresh. (EB) |
| Event: Scuba Venue: Harlot DJs: Mark Grant, Franky Boissy Music: deep house Cover: no cover |
Label owner, songwriter, producer and DJ, Mark Grant has been making legendary moves for 23 years. He is a well traveled DJ with a non-stop tour schedule secured by a fan base that stretches from Chicago to Istanbul. He's produced a number of songs and remixes that have garnered him the respect of his peers and the music media. Put it all together and you have an internationally known, well-respected talent who has shown incredible resilience in an industry of one-hit wonders. (FR) |
| Event: Undulation 3 Tour w/ Satoshi Tomiie Venue: Vessel DJs: Satoshi Tomiie, Hector Romero, Santiago Lopez Music: house, tech house, techno Cover: $10-20 |
It all started when a Japanese cosmetic company asked Satoshi to produce a track for their forthcoming promo parties where the legendary DJ Frankie Knuckles was performing. Knuckles saw the potential in Satoshi's music and asked if he was interested in collaborating. The final result of their partnership was "Tears", a defining moment in vocal house and a song now commonly regarded as an all time classic. Satoshi soon took the leap and moved to New York. Since his seminal hit "Tears" back in 1989, he has gone on to become a major part of the acclaimed Def Mix crew. Satoshi also has remixed and worked with the likes of Photek, Kosheen, Simply Red, David Bowie, U2 and Mariah Carey, just to name a few. Receiving the highest honor as a DJ, in 2001 Satoshi Tomiie was voted by the public into the #30 spot of the World's Top 100 DJ List and Best Tech House DJ Ibiza DJ Award. Satoshi is also finding International recognition now as a label owner besides his proven talents as a DJ and producer. |
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Marques Wyatt is bringing the heat from down south to the Bay this fine Friday night. Wyatt plays an uncompromising mix of eclectic deep house grooves and soulful vibrations. Known as one of the first to introduce LA (and the West Coast for that matter) to the sounds of East Coast house music. Check out tonight some of the sounds that LA has been raving about 10 years and running! (WF) |
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| Event: Blasthaus presents Drop the Lime & Tim Exile Venue: Mighty DJs: Drop The Lime, Tim Exile (live), Sleazemore Music: electro tech Cover: $10 presale |
Breakthrough artist Drop the Lime brings his hectic DJ skills, bad boy vocals and infectious energy to SF for this all-out rager. His NYC party Trouble and Bass is defining a new sound in NYC which puts a new F in the word FUN. He's also somehow found the time to complete remixes for Moby, Blaqstarr, and Rex the Dog among others, as well as writing songs with Diplo and Herve in between poses for many prominent music magazines and loads of new releases. (CG) |
| Event: Bombastik Venue: 1015 Fulsom DJs: Benga, Pantyraid, Martyn, An-ten-nae, Osiris Music: glitch, dubstep Cover: $15 presale, $20 door |
An-ten-nae is calling in some next level talent for the premiere of his Bombastik series. Benga is a notable pioneer of dubstep and Pantyraid is celebrating their debut album "The Sauce." Osiris and DC's Martyn round out the crew of grimy soldiers. (CG) |
| Event: Dead Seal - Auralism Records Release Venue: Mezzanine DJs: Dead Seal (live), Marc Smith (live) , Clint Stewart , Hac Le , Jason Short, Roman Stange Music: techno, minimal Cover: $10 presale |
San Francisco producer Derrick Boyd aka Dead Seal sings with perfect pitch, plays clarinet, guitar and bass, and has been making music most of his life. A debut album has been in the works for some time and he's finally ready to drop it on the masses this weekend. After composing a hundred songs over the past decade, he carefully crafted his first album, "Corpus Animus," which will be released on Auralism Records. Each paid admission comes with a free CD of this long-awaited debut! (EB) |
| Event: Evil Eddie Richards Venue: Shine DJs: Evil Eddie Richards, Ethan Miller, Alex Windsor Music: tech house Cover: $5-10 |
Evil Eddie Richards is an originator of the European tech house sound and a resident at London's finest club, Fabric, and LA's best underground party: Absurd. Eddie brings every dance floor he sees to its feet and every music lover to his knees. It's a rare pleasure to have him in SF in such an intimate venue, so don't miss it. Opening are two of the greats of the SF's underground scene: Ethan Miller and Alex Windsor, both of the Friends and Family collective. Both have been organizing and devastating underground parties in the Bay Area since the early 1990s. Come watch Eddie bring out the best in them both, and in you! (FR) |
| Event: Kid Koala presents The Slew Live: Six Turntables Meets the ex-Wolfmother rhythm section Venue: The Independent DJs: Kid Koala, Adira Music: experimental hip-hop Cover: $17 |
To those that are fans of Ninja Tune artist Kid Koala's work (everything from his life work with Deltron 3030 to his solo gigs), you will not be disappointed by tonight's mind-blowing performance. Tonight's one off tour is something to be heard. Kid Koala and Dynomite D worked for a long time on the psych rock-influenced score, only for the filming to collapse and any release to be canned. Although the film may never see the light of day, its music is about to be brought to life on stage. Hip-hop + psychedelic rock riffs + Kid Koala = a show that will be nothing short of fantastic. (WF) |
| Event: Pronoia 5-Year Anniversary w/ Hatiras Venue: Paradise Lounge DJs: Hatiras, Felix the Dog, Aaron Jae, Dex Stakker, Raydeus, Pieter Rizen Music: electro, house, breaks Cover: $10 b4 midnight, $15 after |
Pronoia, the SF-based collective built on a foundation of positivity, great vibes, BASS, and hard, dirty beats turns 5 this year, and they're celebrating by bringing house legend/electro-bass bomber Hatiras back to SF! With over 100 releases of mindbending, ass-shaking music, he owns 2 record labels and has sold over half a million records worldwide. Come check out his uparelleled brand of rocking electro house tonight! (JE) |
| Event: Royalty W/ David Harness Venue: The Triple Crown DJs: David Harness Music: soulful house Cover: $10 |
Tonight one of San Francisco's finest soulful house DJs and Nitevibe repeat Dreamteamer, Mr. David Harness is doing what he does best, making your body move! Harness will be bringing you only the deepest, most soulful, underground house sounds around. So stretch out, have a drink and enjoy an intimate evening with one of the Bay's favorites! (WF) |
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| Event: Freak The Beat Venue: Mars Bar DJs: Justin Michael, Teejay Walton, Rahiem Jihad, Vega Garcia Music: deep house, progressive house Cover: $5 after 10:30pm |
Ever since his first production debuted in 2004, Justin Michael has been on the rise as an in-demand house DJ/producer/remixer. He got his start DJing underground parties in LA in the 90's and now globetrots around the world as a newly-signed artist with Ultra Records. He's released tracks on London's acclaimed house and event brand MN2S ("Take Me to the Sky"), on Soulfuric Deep ("Deep Is All I Know"), on Swiss producer Jamie Lewis' Purple Music, ("Change Is On The Way") and on Miguel Migs' Salted Music label ("Lost In The Music") to name a few. (EB) |
| Event: Freeform v. Dubalicious: Feel the Beat! Venue: Shine DJs: shOOey, Floorcraft, Jonboy Music: electro, techno, breaks Cover: $5 donation |
If you're doomed to die, why not save a life on your way out? Freeform and Dubalicious have come together to raise money and awareness for the California Transplant Donor Network. For only $5 you support this very important cause and get to dance your ass off to some killer DJs. You may never be a hero in this life, but you can be one in the afterlife! (EB) |
| Event: Funkentanzen Venue: Paradise Lounge DJs: Burnski, Adnan, Limacon, Zenith Music: house Cover: $10 presale, $15 door |
Burnski is a promising up-and-comer with legit scores on Steve Bug's Pokerflat label. Switching from warm deep house to groovy peak time techno, he is capable of showcasing a wide variation of sounds across the spectrum from jazz, disco, electro, dub, house, minimal and techno--a style now familiar to some of the most established clubs in Europe. If you can't make it to Fabric in London or The Loft in Barcelona this year, check out Burnski with local SF Friends tonight and catch a whiff of his epic rooftop set in Beirut. (CG) |
| Event: Lights Down Low Venue: The Triple Crown DJs: Zombie Disco Squad, Sleazemore, Disco Shawn Music: tech, house, disco Cover: $tba |
With party nights like Get Rude, the Zombie Disco Squad is representing booty for hip London clubbers. Their decadent blend of house and hip-hop is gaining attention from a lot of master heads, including Claude VonStroke from Dirtybird and Jesse Rose. Tonight, they are going to slay the dancefloor with heavy bass lines and baile funk street sensibilities, so you can dive into the Lights Down Low. (CG) |
| Event: Sensations Venue: Anu DJs: Rob Rhythm, Rahiem Jihad, DJ Imani Music: deep soulful house, funk, disco Cover: no cover |
Tonight you get to groove down with some of the best kept secret DJs of the Bay Area. These Oakland-based gentleman bring a deep funk that is unmatched by no other with tracks soulful enough to bring even the deepest house fan to their knees. This will be a night of booty shakin' accompanied by soulful house, disco and funk rarities. Show some love and respect for your local DJs tonight at this intimate venue! (WF) |
| Event: Sila Venue: Cafe du Nord DJs: Sila, Santero, Jeremiah, The Afrobeat Nation Music: Afro-Brazlian, Afro-rock, Afro-soul, Afrobeat, funk, soul Cover: $10 presale |
The funk master from Kenya (aka Africa's James Brown), Sila, is coming to Cafe du Nord with his infectious force of Afrobeat rhythms. He combines different types of music from all over the world like Brazilian, Ethopian, Jamaican, Spainish, Nigerian, and then adds a funky flair to keep the hips swaying and feet moving. His passion for music and energy on stage make him an absolute rocking delight to see live on stage. (EB) |
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Loosen up your mind, and tighten up those bondage straps because it's that time of year for the Folsom Street Fair! Between 12th and 11th Streets on Folsom, Wish is inviting all the freaks off the streets to come have some drinks. Get relief from the sun with tasty libations while heavy hitter DJs like Nikola Baytala spin the party tunes. Break out all your leather, latex, or whatever your kinky self might be into and come dance. (EB) |
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| Event: Habit Forming Venue: Mission Rock Cafe DJs: Mancub, Vahid, Mike Giannini & Sen-Sei (live), Ace & Gunz w/ AMMO, High Spies, Rooz, Rob & Ina, Gilles, Punchjunkie, Yienie, Matt Hosely, J-Rod, Clark Hammon, Aaron Jae, Dex Stakker, Kramer, Kiamani & Kudra, Gravity, Moe Moe, Syd Gris, DirtyHertz Music: house, electro, breaks, techno Cover: $5 b4 10pm, $10 b4 midnight |
Tons of talented folks like Dirtyhertz, Aaron Jae, Syd Gris, Gravity, Mancub and many more have teamed up for this special edition of Habit Forming, which starts at noon and rages on for 12 whole hours. Showcasing 25+ DJs on 3 boomin' sound systems, 20+ designers and vendors, 8 bars, fire dancers, go-go dancers, live musicians, live artists, CD & prize giveaways, and free BBQ! There's no sweeter way to say goodbye to one incredible SF summer! (JE) |
| Event: Summer Sundays Venue: Mars Bar DJs: Nonfiction, Brian Salazar Music: house Cover: no cover |
Just down the street from the Folsom Street fair, Mars Bar continues their Summer Sunday series at 7th St & Brannan, which is far enough away from the perversion so it's not in your face, but close enough to get whiffs of the freaky freedom and sexy spirit of this delightfully depraved historical affair. Brian Salazar will be on hand to spice things up with special guest Nonfiction from LA. Kitchen opens at 3pm and cocktails pour 'til 8pm. (EB) |
| Event: The Naughty Party Venue: Holy Cow DJs: Linden C, Nikita, Dawn of Sound, Ellen Ferrato, Rob G, Tasho, John B, Leemone Young, Dutch, Rob Crush, Chardmo, Jonboy Music: house Cover: no cover |
This time of year in San Francisco, naughty boys and girls don't get lumps of coal, they get to party! Holy Cow (on Folsom by 11th) is opening its doors to all of the street fair's raunchy panache with top of the line DJs spinning all things house (deep to techy to dirty with some nu disco) from 11am to 9pm. Bring all of your dirtiest dance moves to this one, because there's gonna be nothing but debauchery on the dancefloor! (EB) |
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