Bexta will be launching her Mixology Gold cd at Plastic tonight, Zen nightclub Kings Cross. The album features tracks from Endorphin, Yakooza, Tiesto, CJ Bolland and many more. There will be copies of the album givn away during Bexta's set (between 2 & 4am).
Plastic set times:
Main Room
11pm : Chromatic
12pm : Nervous
2am : BeXta (Mixology Gold Launch)
4am - 6am : John Ferris

Back Bar
12am : Italic
2am - 4am : Mark Owens

Also, dont forget that tonight Clean and Serene gets Dirty and Delerious for one night only. Help celebrate Jacksters birthday in true dirty style by dressing up in your most deleriously fabulous outfit and hit The Burdekin from 10pm. Resident C&S's Fabmacca, Tazman & Jackster will be playing alongside special guest Danny Bass who will be kicking things off at 10pm. $5 for members, or $10 everyone else.

1) 20.jul.2002 - Fly Presents 'Frisco Nights' Feat Jay-J @ The Globe – Jay-J is a name that is synonymous with top quality deep & funky house. Be this in his production work (often in collaboration with Chris Lum) or his DJ sets. He will be supported on Saturday night by Sydney’s best House DJ’s, in the form of Jon Hardy, Bass Kleph, Julian Jason, Illya & Frenzie. Expect to hear some amazing exclusives from one of the shinning lights in house music today.
2) 19.jul.2002 - Sublime's 6th Birthday – Sublime is a dynasty in the Sydney scene. Not many club nights could say that they have spanned 6 years, and are still going strong. After a venue change or two, Sublime has been at Home for a while now and has built on the reputation that was started all those years ago. This weekend see’s its 6th birthday, and they are throwing a party to rival all parties. With 5 different areas and around 15 DJ’s this is going to be huge.
3) 20.jul.2002 - home Saturdays –Home has been experimenting with different DJ’s and different live acts on Saturdays, never afraid to try something different. This week in the home presents (Sugar) Ray Good, and Goodwill in the main room. But the party may be hijacked by one man on the Terrace. Jason Bye is leaving Sydney again to jet off to the European summer in Ibiza. But before he goes he is playing 7 hours on the Terrace. This is a must see event and will undoubtedly be packed.
4) 19.jul.2002 - Clean & Serene presents Dirty & Delirious - For one night only Clean & Serene becomes Dirty & Delirious...down right dirty, sexy house with a clientele to match to celebrate the birthdays of Jackster & Tazman.
Happy hour, five-minute angels, sponsored walks to the toilets! Most importantly the friendliest most up-for-it crowd Sydney has to offer.
5) 20.jul.2002 - Mad Racket – Mad Racket is a night that people have a lot of respect for. Constantly delivering the best in local and international talent, always at a very reasonable price. This time around Mad Racket presents Recloose from the USA. He will be supported by Jimmi James, Ken Cloud, Zootie & Simon Caldwell. If you like deep house to broken beats to soul, techno & beyond, then this is the night for you.

ra's biggest competition yet comes courtesy of the Exhibition of the Melbourne Shuffle. Thanks to those guys, we've got a $500 Ecko wardrobe to give away!

In other Shuffle news, residentadvisor is proud to be hosting their just-launched website. Make sure you visit www.melbourneshuffle.tk for all the info on this quality event, hitting the Metro on July 27.

As many of you may be aware, the DMC Technics World Dj Championship competiton is slowly coming to a close and boy has the competition been tough! Some amazing talent has been scouted in each state across the country and the Victorian finals are about to be held on Friday 26th July at The Palace Complex in Melbourne. We have one prize pack to give away which consists a double pass to the event as well as a Puma/DMC Guys tshirt and one Puma/DMC girls tshirt.
For you chance to win, simply click on the link below and fill in your details. Good Luck!

As RA broke the story for our Perth readers about the upcoming Perth hard house and Trance night Pickled, we can now reveal this months guests and residents. The residents Alex Cochrane and Wayne Williams make there presence felt, whilst Direct X, & Freestyle provide the support as guests. $6 sees you in the door from 9:00pm till 2:00am.

Once again Sasha & Digweed will be making a grand appearance in Ibiza this season. Sasha will be celebrating his birthday on September 1st with Digweed joining him for an eight hour back-to-back set during the We Love Sundays set at Space Nightclub. Basement Jaxx, Lottie, Yousef, and Tayo are among the other headliners who will be appearing at Space in September. The closing night will feature Laurent Garnier and Steve Lawler on the terrace, while inside the club Layo and Bushwacka and Tyrant's Craig Richards and Lee Burridge.

American Music Industry association Billboard will be hosting a dance music summit in New York City in September of this year. DJ's and producers from all over the world will gather to discuss issues facing the dance music industry. The conference will last three days and will start on September 30. Roger Sanchez & Artful Dodger were two of the DJ's who were in attendance last year. Top rating DJ's will also be taking this opportunity to showcase some of their new material at various nightclubs throughout NYC. New talent, who register in advance, will also be given the chance to play their music to A&R directors from a number a record labels on October 1st. If you are interested in attending the event, or submitting your work for consideration, visit the Billboard Events website.

If you haven't heard of production duo, Audio Drive, then you soon will. David James (of 'Always' fame) and Martijn ten Velden are currently riding on the success of their latest single 'Remember When', as well as recently producing Kylie's 'Whenever you feel like it' which features in the Scooby Doo Movie currently in cinemas.

The good news is that Audio Drive are currently busy on their new album, which is rumoured to feature Earl 16 (Leftfield) and Diane Charlemagne (Moby) on vocals. Stay tuned to RA for more info on Audio Drive.

The crew at Emu Productions are putting on a party in search of the face for their next party and in a bid to find this lucky person are throwing a party at YU in Sydney’s Potts Point on Thursday July 25th. The model chosen, who will also have the opportunity to feature in a short film which airs at Tropfest 2003 will be chosen amongst those attending. To register for the party e-mail Gucci_vs_armani@hotmail.com and if you’ve always wanted to be exposed, here is your chance.

Despite the bad news on the future of the Love Parade, there was someone from RA in the huge crowd ready and willing with camera in had to take some interesting and revealing shots of the world famous event.