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Party Radar: 5 hot spots to dance this mess around

We don't need this fascist groove thang—from Carnaval to the Klituation, with reggaeton, techno, and Detroit house in between.

Nightlife Marke B. - February 28, 2025

Juanita More names Transgender Law Center as Pride party beneficiary, as threats to community mount

Wild annual celebration is also essential community fundraiser—and protecting trans rights has leapt to fore.

Nightlife Marke B. - February 24, 2025

Juanita More’s Loads of Love party is a Valentine for heavy times

The drag goddess's huge, free V-Day affair shows off the talents of 'our big, amazing, talented, beautiful, powerful family.'

Nightlife Marke B. - February 8, 2025

Party Radar: 11 last-minute NYE (+ NYD) picks for your cork-popping delectation

Our 'pick of the litter' for a sweet, sweet eve—plus our infamous Comedowns Are For Losers New Year's Day list.

Nightlife Marke B. - December 30, 2024

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Kick off your Turkey Day with a Booty Call

Marke B. - November 24, 2024

Juanita More's infamous Wednesday hoedown returns for one night, with Granny in the back and all the trimmings.

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Party Radar vs. Arts Forecast: Halloween happenings, Día invocations…

Marke B. - October 30, 2024

... and a queer Diwali celebration, too. Our monster mashup of devilishly delightful things to do this week.

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Arts Forecast vs. Party Radar: Halloween debauchery begins!

Marke B. - October 25, 2024

Japanese ghost stories, house music legends, Swedish sex goddesses, and Green Gorillas in the monster mashup column event of the year

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Party Radar: Quick ‘n dirty guide to Folsom 2024 parties

Marke B. - September 26, 2024

Dommy Mommy, Daddy Daycare, Horse Meat Disco, Honey Dijon, Dirty Boots, Forced Femme, Head Games... It's all happening, people!

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2000s dancing in 2024? Fringe party still gives electric feels

Marke B. - July 17, 2024

This Saturday, celebrate 15 brilliant years of Killers, Strokes, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and more indie dance darlings.

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Party Radar: Pop your cork, sweetie—it’s NYE

Marke B. - December 28, 2023

Decadent affairs we demand you look into immediately, plus our annual Comedowns Are For Losers NYD party guide.

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Boo, babes: Here’s our Halloween party hit list

Marke B. - October 26, 2023

From Terror Ball and Glow in the Streets to St. Mary's Pub and 'Jalogüin,' there's plenty to float your ghost.

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Rave goddess Eris Drew touches down for As You Like It’s anniversary bash

Marke B. - October 11, 2023

Ahead of her set at Public Works, the DJ dishes about psychedelics, trans resistance, and vinyl goodies

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Dance floor to ‘First Floor’: Shawn Reynaldo grapples with electronic music’s slippery culture

Marke B. - September 27, 2023

The longtime journalist's popular newsletter—and now book—captures the fine-grain details of a mercurial scene

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Party Radar: Quick ‘n dirty guide to Folsom 2023 parties

Marke B. - September 20, 2023

Disco Daddy, Queerbait, Power Snatch, Horse Meat Disco, Whip Appeal, Sub Mission, Holesome Folsom—these are just a few!

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Hie thee to the woods for The Ever Afters, a brilliant new queer techno campout

Marke B. - February 13, 2023

A 'constellation of dreams' kicks off festival season, with tons of local talent, a trippy yurt, and a 6am talent show.

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Party Radar: 15 ways to pop your New Year’s Eve cork

Marke B. - December 26, 2022

French house, underground goth, Breakfast of Champions, Young Hearts, Desert Hearts, Juanita More, more put the 'wheee' in 2023

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Party Radar: Hey, ghoul. It’s Monster Mash time.

Marke B. - October 25, 2022

All the Halloween wing-dings you can squeeze into your Google cauldron. No sexy Steve Bannon costumes please.

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20 years of Broke-Ass Stuart? That definitely requires a bonkers party

Marke B. - October 6, 2022

Celebrate two decades of cheap local love, as the impresario of inexpensiveness throws one heck of a shindig

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Party Radar: As You Like It returns, The Foundry reboots, Andy Tonken tribute, more

Marke B. - September 29, 2022

Direct to Earth with SPFDJ, Sunset Picnic, Prince Wolf fundraiser, Carl Craig, Quiche, Castro Street Fair ... it's fall party time

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Party Radar

Party Radar: 5 hot spots to dance this mess around

Juanita More names Transgender Law Center as Pride party beneficiary, as threats to community mount

Juanita More’s Loads of Love party is a Valentine for heavy times

Party Radar: 11 last-minute NYE (+ NYD) picks for your cork-popping delectation

Kick off your Turkey Day with a Booty Call

Party Radar vs. Arts Forecast: Halloween happenings, Día invocations…

Arts Forecast vs. Party Radar: Halloween debauchery begins!

Party Radar: Quick ‘n dirty guide to Folsom 2024 parties

2000s dancing in 2024? Fringe party still gives electric feels

Party Radar: Pop your cork, sweetie—it’s NYE

Boo, babes: Here’s our Halloween party hit list

Rave goddess Eris Drew touches down for As You Like It’s anniversary bash

Dance floor to ‘First Floor’: Shawn Reynaldo grapples with electronic music’s slippery culture

Party Radar: Quick ‘n dirty guide to Folsom 2023 parties

Hie thee to the woods for The Ever Afters, a brilliant new queer techno campout

Party Radar: 15 ways to pop your New Year’s Eve cork

Party Radar: Hey, ghoul. It’s Monster Mash time.

20 years of Broke-Ass Stuart? That definitely requires a bonkers party

Party Radar: As You Like It returns, The Foundry reboots, Andy Tonken tribute, more

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