By Michael Fichman

Medusa Lounge, the basement rave-cave, has seen its share of poppin’ nights recently, and StereoFaith’s April 25th “Get Hype” party is sure to be no exception. He’s got local underground club music star DJ Sega in the place, along with the godfather to the local club scene, Ol’ Head records chief Dirty South Joe.

StereoFaith, of DC, is no stranger to Philly, having been a resident at Hurrah! and Sorted in previous [...]

Post by John Steele

Keith Montgomery and Rich Arnold started Philapsychosis Productions to battle the limited shelf-life of DJ nights. Their event is called RECOVERY, as in they are recovering the idea of varied nightlife in Philly.

“There are a lot of great parties out there but all too often it is the same DJ lineup with the same drink special month after month,” Montgomery said. “It can get boring rather quickly.”

But just how exciting can a [...]

Ray’s Happy Birthday Bar, located just 40 steps from Geno’s on East Passyunk Avenue, knows how to treat people right. The first drink is free on one’s birthday, but Ray’s $2-$6 price range and weekly entertainment at no cover charge makes it a perfect spot to go to on a date or for a night of booze and cheesesteaks year-round.

Weekend warriors will be delighted at Ray’s schedule of activities from Thursday through Sunday. Some of the [...]

Post by Kelly White

What’s hot at Silk City this Sunday? Peas and Butta, and we’re not talking diner grub here. If you’re hungry for deep funk and heavy soul, legendary emcees Skeme Richards and DJ Cash Money are dishing it out old-school with rare video footage. If you can’t move to those beats, you may want to butter up at the bar.

When you’re ready to start breakin’, bring it. Skeme Richards [...]

Post by Kelly White

Good thing you’ve recovered from Beer Week. McGillin’s annual reminder of how lucky we are to live in alcohol-friendly times is upon us, with the 75th Anniversary of Prohibition Repealed. We know it’s not exactly a wholehearted celebration unless you’ve lived through those terrible-sounding times, but McGillin’s goes way back. They were there in ‘33 when the river of fun ran dry. We owe it to Philadelphia’s [...]

Well, it’s Thursday, and here on uwishunu that means one of two things. You’re either catching a new episode of Studioscopic or joining Anton for a wild episode of Illanights. In today’s Illanights, Anton takes you into Johnny Brenda’s, a favorite place here on uwishunu. Watch as he shoots pool and tries out some octopus off [...]

Photo by Hugh E (Philly Chit Chat)

Last week we announced Winter’s A Drag, a benefit event for