Clubbing with JamesClubbing with JamesJames visits Nightclubs in Sydney and retells all !
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Pure @ Skygardens (Roof bar) [+ The Line for 'Funky Buddha' @ Arthouse, + C
2008-05-30 03:45:00 On the evening of Friday 30th May 2008.. Lining up - Funky Buddha @ Arthouse This was probably the most heavily promoted event I had seen in a long time. I sent in a guestlist, and the poster started free entry before 11pm. We lined up… it was 10pm. 10pm - 11:45pm: We managed to arrive ‘late’ in ... More About: Hip Hop , Roof , Pure , Line
Friday @ Shark Bar Hotel
2008-05-23 14:10:00 There wasn’t much intention to go dancing tonight. Me, Joe, Srey, Ashley, Mandy are just chatting in Shark Bar … one of the girls notices that there was a dancefloor in this place. It was on the otherside.. once the music gets louder, we decide to have a bit of a dance. There were probably about ... More About: Hotel , Hip Hop , Friday
UNSW Comsoc Lawsoc ?mixed doubles? @ Skygardens (Roof bar)
2008-05-22 13:27:00 Tonight I was drinking at roof bar. It’s my de facto Thursday night watering hole. Around 8pm some people dressed up come into the place. Cheryl recognizes one of them from her high school. There was a dance party tonight, from none other than the UNSW comsoc / lawsoc societies. A few weeks ago myself, ... More About: Roof , Mixed
Lotus @ Privilege Bar
2008-05-16 02:45:00 Why did we go? Usually mention Privilege and me and Joe laugh. Some people love this place. Joe, An, and myself however have certain reservations about it. A while ago I saw my uncle here. The last time I tried to enter with my “free before 11pm” pass, it was rejected as it was 11:10 on ... More About: Lotus
Pure @ Roof Bar / Skygardens (Saturday)
2008-05-10 14:23:00 It was Hanh’s friend’s birthday. It was also the 2nd open night of Pure . It was also free entry. We were slightly disappointed last time at skygardens, due to the layout of the venue.. maybe if it’s free it’d be better? About Skygardens Location: Level 4, Skygarden Shopping Centre, 77 Castlereagh Street Sydney Website: http://www.roofbar.com.au Inside: On entry ... More About: Hip Hop , Saturday , Roof
Fever @ Cherrijam
2008-05-09 14:25:00 Friday night. One of the remaining ‘Asian’ rnb clubs that I had yet to visit. An and Joe went a few weeks earlier and liked it, so I went along this time. About Cherrijam Location: 16-18 Cross Street Double Bay Website: http://www.cherrijam.com.au Inside: You are led upstairs where everything is. On entering the top floor, on the ... More About: Fever
Rnb Superclub @ Tank
2008-05-02 14:41:00 After Day’s graduation party we headed to Tank .. We were examined and we all passed. So it *is* just a dress code thing and not an ‘asian’ thing as many would suggest (there were about 8 of us). Wow, 5th time lucky - I was finally going to enter RNB Superclub. I was wearing some form ... More About: House
UNSW Comsoc Cruise 2008
2008-05-01 12:00:00 Prologue A moment of inspiration Me, Kevin and his friend (i forget his name) were drinking at Cargo Bar on Thursday night. We look below and see some uni students awaiting for a cruise. Kevin recognizes it as the UNSW Comsoc cruise, which he and his friend went to years ago. We watch as the party cruise ... More About: House , Cruise , 2008
Thursday @ Cargo (Anzac weekend)
2008-04-24 14:42:00 The line at St. James Hotel was massively long, as it stretched to around the corner. What a surprise after half an hour in line that the non-gueslisters (that was us) were not welcome anymore as it had reached capacity. So we went to Cargo .. it was the only place we could think of. About Cargo ... More About: House , Weekend , Thursday
Saturdays @ Jade Buddha (Brisbane)
2008-04-19 14:42:00 My first time in Brisbane , and I was dying to see what Brisbane clubbing had to offer. I was with my boss for a working weekend. Apparently ‘Family’ was the biggest club to be, down in the Fortitude Valley.. 10 minutes walk from our Hilton Hotel. Me: “I’m thinking about going to Family nightclub” Boss: “Sure, I’ll ... More About: Buddha , Jade
Saturday @ The Retro (Bristol Arms Hotel)
2008-04-12 11:36:00 This was my second time here. The first time, I was stuck with Dez and her friend Ben. Ben refused to go to the other 2 levels, and so I had a pretty shitty time. Hope tonight was better. The Retro Hotel Music: Retro, Rnb, House from the 80?s, 90?s and early 2000?s Location: 81 Sussex St Website: www.theretro.com.au ... More About: Trance , Bristol , Saturday
Richards on the Park
2008-03-22 06:34:00 I was bored, intoxicated and on the train home from a wedding at Cabramatta (Yeah, typical viet). I gave Hanh a call. She was in Canley Vale at Richards on the Park ! I heard music in the background … she says it’s not a club but I can dance. Do you want mp3 music download on ... More About: House
?Destination?? at The Cross
2008-03-08 14:44:00 About The Cross : Address: 24 Darlinghurst Road, Kings Cross (Map), above the Bourbon Website: http://www.thebourbon.com.au/planb/defaul t.htm Inside: A Main room and a side room + balcony. Tonight only the main room was open. The DJ booth is at the front, while cushion chairs line the walls surround the small dance floor. Looking up there are shoes hanging off ... More About: House , The Cross , Destination , Breaks
New Camera! Canon IXUS 950 IS
2008-03-08 07:39:00 Someone ran off with my trusty Pentax Optio camera during the Fuzzy Street Festival 2 months ago. (I gave him the camera to take a photo.. a fight broke out.. after the fight finished he was goooone) So finally I ordered a new camera.. The Canon IXUS 950 IS… its pretty good at day shots, and ... More About: Camera
Perfect @ St James Hotel
2008-02-23 14:15:00 St James Hotel for Kim’s 18th … (I did visit St James in december last year but as of today haven’t had time to write up the post about it) About St James Hotel Location: 114 Castlereigh St Website: www.stjameshotel.com.au Feel: Classy bout “Perfect ” Cover charge: $20 Crowd: Asian Music: Rnb in main room, House and Electro in the smaller ...
Fridays @ NSW Leagues Club
2008-02-15 13:30:00 Not really clubbing, but this is the only real dancefloor I went to this weekend… Location: 165 Phillip St and 72 Elizabeth St. Dancefloor on Level 1 Website: http://www.nswleagues.com.au Entry: As per RSL rules Music: Pop , House , RNB.. whatever people know. Atmosphere: Dead Crowd: Suits of various ages. Timeline (10.30pm-11.30pm) Got there for Ramazin’s farewell. Andrew was so drunk but he was the only ... More About: Retro , Club , Leagues
Bamboo @ Martin Place Bar
2008-02-02 13:12:00 I know. I swore on my life i would not return here. Hanh wanted to go though.. and hanh had jon had given me a lift to the city. I really wanted to check out Aurora Hotel that night. Jason the solo bum dancer was there .. head fresh shaven.. and shirt soaked in his sweat. ... More About: Hip Hop , Bamboo , Place , Martin
The Retro (Bristol Arms Hotel), Cargo Bar
2008-01-19 12:27:00 Me, Dez, Ben and Alexandria head to the Retro . The Retro Hotel Music: Retro, Rnb, House from the 80’s, 90’s and early 2000’s Location: 81 Sussex St Website: www.theretro.com.au Cover Charge: Free before 9pm, or Free if you were dressed for the night’s theme. Otherwise it’s $20 Atmosphere: Party, fun Crowd: Mixed nationalities, generally a bit older. Dress: Casual and fun. Theme ... More About: Bristol , Arms , Cargo
Getting Scanned / Brisked .. why ?
2008-01-03 03:04:00 Why do all the house events not require you to get scanned / frisked on entry ? I can’t think of many places where they play pure house and ask to be scanned… Chinese Laundry?? I don’t rememer.. I always take my stuff out and the guy at the door is looking at me like ...
Push Play @ World Bar
2007-12-30 14:45:00 Xmas-New Years Clubbing Spree Night 9 Almost the new year. Tonight was the last night of the clubbing spree. Sunday’s event is called Push Play … World Bar Website: http://www.theworldbar.com.au/ Music: House Crowd: Backpackers Atmosphere: Friendly Cover Charge: Free Timeline On sunday only the bottom floor was open. On the floor there were only 2 girls dancing. What a hole. I started to dance, ...
Lucky Thursday?s @ SoBar (Cremorne Hotel)
2007-12-27 14:30:00 Xmas-New Years Clubbing Spree Night 6 I was in the area.. asked bongo (199bongo) which club was good on the north shore.. Bongo said to check out Cremorne Hotel on Thursday s.. [ Lucky Thursday’s @ SoBar (Cremorne Hotel) ] Where: 287 Military Road, Cremorne Website: www.sobar.com.au Cover Charge: $15 (? May have been $10). Discount if you’re on a guestlist.Music: ... More About: House
?This is Urban? @ Home Bar
2007-12-26 14:23:00 Clubbing Spree Night 5… Time to go back into Rnb again with Selvi on this heavily promoted night. [ This is Urban @ Home Bar ] A once off event for Boxing Day 2007 Music: Main room rnb, House and Trance in the others. Crowd: Dominantly Asian, some Africans. Atmosphere: Crowded, Hot, Fun Cover Charge: $35, $30 on guestlist, free if ...
Christmas Clubbing No Shows
2007-12-25 16:40:00 Nothing was open today on xmas evening.. i was too lazy to go to the bondi beach day event.. it was $50 and i woke up 4pm anyway. I tried to find any club open.. walked along oxford st, to darlinghurst, then george st. the only thing open was the spanish bar, and it was ... More About: Christmas , Clubbing
Christmas Eve @ Carmen?s | Miranda Hotel
2007-12-24 14:35:00 Clubbing Spree Night 4… Everything in the city was closed after midnight according to 3D world and The Brag. Han called me to say Hunter bar had only 4 people in it, so the city was not an option. The only place that was open in the magazine was Carmen ’s. The catch - it was located south ... More About: Christmas , House , Hotel , Miranda
Clubbing Spree
2007-12-24 08:04:00 I am in Day 4 of a consecutive clubbing spree which Started Friday 21st 2007. I’m hoping to visit a different club every night until the 30th. I’ve been too busy to post, but as time goes I will post up the entries when I have a few hours to kill. It’s going to be a ... More About: Clubbing , Spree
Promiscuous Disco @ Dragonfly
2007-12-23 11:16:00 Clubbing Spree Night 3… Out with Han, looking for a club. A man passes us a flyer to Drago nfly . Free entry. Han was wearing dodgy shoes… but somehow we got in! Sunday must be relaxed .. [ Promiscuous Disco @ Dragonfly ] Cover Charge - Free Door Policy - Relaxed Music - House Crowd - Young, dominantly white, no flouros. Atmosphere ...
Coco @ Favela (Clubbing Spree Night 2)
2007-12-22 14:41:00 I bought some nice shoes. Apparently this was going to be hard to get in so I dressed up… [ Coco @ Favela ] Website: http://www.favela.com.au Address 1 Kellet Way, Potts Point Music: House , Retro Cover Charge: $20 Crowd: Young, mostly white but it looks like they were taking everyone in [Favela] Walked in and saw the restaurant / lounge area. People drinking ... More About: Night , Clubbing
Disco @ Shelbourne Hotel (Clubbing Spree Night 1)
2007-12-21 14:50:00 I head to Shelbourne for some Friday night dancing. Retro and Pop More About: House , Hotel , Night
Jacksons on George, Orient Hotel
2007-12-14 10:26:00 After crash-dancing a corporate christmas party, we got rejected at Tank (well, I got rejected) for wearing sneakers… so we went to Jacksons, then joined Ramazin’s friends at Orient Hotel Jackson’s on George Cover charge - Free The nightclub level was playing some wierd rnb stuff , plus it was dead. So we went downstairs to the pub ... More About: House , Retro
Homebake 2007
More articles from this author:2007-12-08 12:45:00 I had the biggest hangover from the night before. I had a compulsory xmas lunch for work. So I ended up turning up to homebake at around 8.30. Chips for $5 and bottled water for $5??? F*cking rort!!! I got to see Muscles, Missy Higgins, Divinyls, Pnau. What a waste, lol. I wanted to see KissChasy too. In ... 1, 2 |
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