Adelaide Massive A fan archive of the forums, 2003–2014

The 2004 website

Before the forums took over, adelaidemassive.com was a news site (built on PostNuke) listing the week's drum & bass nights and upcoming tours. Four snapshots from March to June 2004 survive; these are their 20 news stories and gig listings.

Rukkas Returns: Fri June 11th

Posted by Khem on Monday, May 31, 2004 - 07:20 AM

Special Events

The Rukkas cru make a long overdue return at a new venue, E&I lounge, 279a Hindley Street. First 50 heads through the door get their stamps for free!!

Selektahs Phink, Hooligan Soul and Lucas will be rockin the party well hard and shit with special guest Sublimnl joining the mayhem!! Stay tuned for news about some other VERY special local guests TBA on for later nights.

After the 11th the party moves back to the third friday of every month, back to its original format..

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Black Sun Empire : Driving Insane Album Release Tour

Posted by Khem on Saturday, May 29, 2004 - 02:28 AM

Special Events

Prepare to launch into your long weekend as Turbine present a very special night of drum and bass, with the finest talent from both here and abroad. Headlining the show are Dutch sensations Black Sun Empire, whose latest album has been driving crowds insane right across the globe. Carrying weapons of mass destruction like Arrakis and Boris The Blade, it's a wonder they are even allowed in the country!

Perth's no.1 female DJ Mystique returns, bringing her unique flavour of dancefloor drum and bass roughness with a woman's touch. As the recipient of rave reviews from some of the scene's elite, Mystique is considered one of the best female drum&bass DJs in the world and her production career is hotting up with her latest work receiving airplay here and in the UK. DJ Mystique is one missy you don't wanna miss, trust!

Local support from DJs Jason, Ozone, Noddy, Kingy and Khem with G Swift, Stryke and Pase MC doing the duties on the mic!

Entry $18 on the door.
Doors open from 10pm
Fri Jun 11 at Traffic, 58 Nth Tce.




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FUZZI > Every Wednesday at Worldsend

Posted by Khem on Saturday, May 29, 2004 - 02:10 AM

Weekly Events

Resident dj_hybred and guests playing funkhousehiphopdnbbreaksrockeightiesjunglenstuff...

Happy Hour 8-10 $3 Pints of Toohey's New & James Squire

DJ's from 9 until late

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Coming Soon: Surgery @ Heaven

Posted by Khem on Saturday, May 29, 2004 - 02:06 AM

Weekly Events

There are some big changes going down on Thursday nights at Heaven.

Chemistry is no more and from July 1st an entirely new format is coming into action. Expect new sound, 3 (count em) 3 Lasers and a rave friendly and totally different DJ line-up which includes drum&bass and breaks.

More details coming at you soon but this will definately be something special.

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Creative Juices present 100 Rewinds

Posted by Khem on Saturday, May 29, 2004 - 02:04 AM

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What is Adelaide’s all time favourite jungle/ drum&bass tune? We’re attempting to find out when we give the Adelaide crew the chance to tell us what they think. 100 Rewinds is a night where you vote for your favourite jungle anthems from 1994-2000, with the top 100 tunes being selected for a night guaranteed to showcase the biggest highlights from one of dance music’s most dominant sounds. To vote for your top 20 (or even more) tunes simply fill out one of the voting forms around the place or email your list to [email removed]. Otherwise visit the 100 Rewinds thread on the Adelaide Massive messageboard and post your list there. The winners will be revealed at Traffic in July, when Adelaide’s original jungle warriors, MPK, Noddy and Fiction reveal what Adelaide’s all time dancefloor rinse out will be.

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LTJ Bukem and MC Conrad @ Playtime

Posted by Khem on Saturday, May 29, 2004 - 01:56 AM

Special Events

All I can tell you at the moment is its all happening Friday June 18th, $25 before 10 or $35 after. Stay tuned for more info...

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Playtime presents True Playaz 2004 - DJ HYPE & MC RAGE

Posted by Khem on Saturday, May 29, 2004 - 01:50 AM

Special Events

The scratch master himself DJ Hype will be gracing us with his presence on 3 decks, 2 CDJs and 2 mixers with microphone support from the mighty MC Rage!!

Joining Hype & Rage on the night will be local selectahs Patch, Noddy, John Doe, Mark 7, Harass, Rummage with MCs Xpress and Menan.

Entry is $20 before 11 or $25 after

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Pendulum @ PLayTiMe

Posted by Khem on Thursday, April 15, 2004 - 10:20 AM

Weekly Events

Oh yes, the next long weekend is coming and so are Pendulum...

El Hornet, Pendulum's number one DJ comes back to traffic on Sunday the 25th of April. Joining him will be locals MPK, Patch, Filter, Rebel, Chase and MC's Xpress and Pase.

Be a Voyager and Vault yourself over the Spiral into Another Planet or Still Grey will be Back to You

Tickets are $13 from Ticket express clinic 116 and Venuetix....

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INBOUND - 6 Years, 6 Parties, 6 Months

Posted by Khem on Saturday, March 27, 2004 - 11:57 AM

Special Events

Inbound is going monthly from May 8th to celebrate 6 years in the biz.
All at Crown and Sceptre.


Edition 2
Sat June 12(Queens Birtday Weekend)
Future Forces
Skyver & DJon(Technique)
IQ & Woz(BV)
Jason & Ozone(Turbine)
Fiction & Filter
Jayar

Xpress
Mennan
Pase

comin soon..
NZ Connection and Commercial Soul 2

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Playtime - Weekly @ Traffic

Posted by Khem on Friday, March 05, 2004 - 06:15 PM

Weekly Events

Playtime comes to Traffic this Easter Sunday featuring Bad Company, Tali and Moving Fusion. Local support from Mark 7, Fiction and Pab, with a whole room of chill dnb out the back.

Playtime is the new weekly drum and bass incarnation at Traffic, brought to you by Big Dog Records and Stardust. Playtime will usually be on Fridays, with the occasional Sunday long weekend foray.

Coming soon we have a monster roster of Dj's over the next two months including Mampi Swift, Blame, IC3, Teebee, Pendulum (El Hornet returning to rock the house), Skyver and D Jon and last but certainly not least.... Marky.... Not to mention the World of Drum and Bass tour on march 19th and the Kenny Ken and Foxy gig on April 2.

Playtime is weekly at Traffic, 58 North Terrace

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DNB @ the Bridgeway Sat 6th Mar

Posted by Khem on Friday, March 05, 2004 - 06:06 PM

Special Events

Theres a bit of dnb for ya at the bridgeway hotel this weekend with a few BV heads playin, so jump down and support the crew!!
DJs Woz, Rummage, IQ, Harass, Filter, Restless, Vilen, Patch with Pase MC on the mic!!

Free entry B4 10 $10 After 10

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Winter Enchanted Final Line Up Confirmed

Posted by Khem on Monday, February 23, 2004 - 04:01 PM

Site News

It's on Sat July 3… There are rumours circulating about the location all over the place. Here are some hints; it's fully indoors, it's a much bigger venue than last year, it's either west or north or north west of the city. The second arena can hold 800 people, the main arena has a massive flat floor and nice high ceiling and can hold a lot more people. Ever been to an indoor party this big before? If you have then you'll be stoked to come to Winter Enchanted, if not then you're in for a very special treat. Can you guess where it is? One thing you don’t have to guess is the lineup!!

The final line up has been confirmed and Winter Enchanted can now proudly boast one of the finest International and interstate line up's seen in this state, International guests include Paul Glazby (UK), Dyewitness (Holl), Tee Bee (Nor), Space DJz (UK), Carbon Based Live (Fin), Misjah (Holl), Ben Stevens (UK), Sebastian (Finland), Breakage (UK) and on the interstate front DJ's Will E tell (Vic), Greg Packer (Wa), Scott Alert (Vic), Matty Radovich & Craig Mcwhinney. (MTC, Vic), Jam (Hobart) as well as Live Psychedelic trance by Fractal Glider (Vic) and of course Adelaide's favourite locals Odyssey, Devious, MPK, Mr S, Brendon, Amy jackson live, John doe, Mark 7, Fiction, Noddy, Harass, Patch, Fenetik live, Jorge watts, Kristian H, Quantum, Sniper, Submission, Cheeky B, Vegas, Dirty Al & Force with MCs Maestro D, Xpress, Pab & Menan

The last batch of $39 earlybird tickets have sold out and limited $49+bf earlybirds are on sale now from Ticket Express (Shop 11, Cosmopolitan Ctr, Hindley St), Central Station, 618, Venuetix and Chapel Gesture until sold out.

After party line up & details comin soon...

Relive the Adventure!!

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Craze, Beatnuts + Roc Raida

Posted by Khem on Monday, February 23, 2004 - 03:59 PM

Special Events

Craze is coming back to town on Mar 21 along with Beatnuts & Roc Raida, for a night of hip hop, turntablism, breaks and DnB at Heaven.

Tickets on sale soon

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DJ's Delight: Djon + Skyver Mar 26

Posted by Khem on Monday, February 23, 2004 - 03:54 PM

Special Events

DJ'S DELIGHT @ TRAFFIC
MPK + PATCH & MC XPRESS
26th March
Special Guests

S K Y V E R & D J O N (Technique Recordings/BigDog/5158)
www.techniquerecordings.co.uk

Recent additions to the Technique roster, and with tunes played regularly by Friction, Andy C and Bailey to name but a few, we invite these boys to come grace the decks for 2 hours at Delight. With Goldie chasing them for a release on Metalheadz, the Adelaide boys are soon to be Aussies next biggest export.

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Ignition - March 27

Posted by Khem on Tuesday, February 17, 2004 - 12:05 AM

Special Events

After the huge and successful event that made newspaper headlines last year, ignition returns on March 27th for another action packed all night rave extravaganza with a few surprises that have never been seen before.

Get ready to reignite your passion for outdoor raves because this is gonna to be one to remember!

DJs (Some tbc):

Eluesis arena: Phat Controller, Mimic, Cheeky B, Angel, Gagootz, Grady (Passion Records VIC), Sidetrack, Double D, Torque, Subbo, Quantum, Lynten, Lenny Dee (USA), Devious, Disco Pussy, Bass Cat (SYD), Paul Holden (SYD), Passions Crew (Andy Moore & Casper - UK), Satoru (Frantic/Code/Liquid Nightclubs - JAP), Odyssey, Sniper, Propaganda, H Bomb, Ism, George Vagas, Nighstalker, Doss Cunts + Comp winners

Acetate arena: Benzaah, Subliminal, IQ, Harass, Reuben, John Doe, Hooligan Soul, Blanco (VIC), Alba (VIC), J Majik (UK), D Jon, Mark7, MPK, Fiction, Patch, Pete, Kingy + Comp winners

Featuring: Over 50 local, interstate & international DJs and acts
Massive sound and intelligent lighting setup with strobe tubes and UV cannons
Circus tent & marquees
Bouncy castle
Stalls & market area
20ft inflatable gorilla
Coffee stall
Inflatable bar
Flymotion bungee trampolines
Beanbags
All ages with seperate licensed area
All day recovery the following day
BBQ/Mr Whippy
Extreme sports demos with bikes, roller blades & skate boards

Very limited earlybirds at $30, full price $45
New outdoor venue!

DJ Comp details up soon!

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World Of DnB - Fri Mar 19

Posted by Khem on Saturday, February 07, 2004 - 04:01 PM

Special Events

World of dnb tour comes to town on Friday the 19th of march

5 internationals

DJ SS, Twisted Individual, Skelectic and MC's Killa Kella and Trip.

Stay tuned for more info...

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Under The Influence @ The Cumby

Posted by Khem on Friday, January 02, 2004 - 09:16 AM

Weekly Events

This Wednesday sees the Hooligans back at the Cumberland for more of the usual beats and beverages that you have come to expect.

DJ's G-Swift, Pab, Spillz with guests, and for the hungry cru!!!

$6 schnitzels 6-9!!

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Turbulence on Fresh 92.7

Posted by Khem on Thursday, October 30, 2003 - 06:54 PM

Listen

Lock on to 92.7 FM each and every Sunday between 11pm-1am as Pab, Didge and Dan the DnB Man deliver Turbulence. With a strong focus on showcasing local producers and DJs, Turbulence features regular guests and a fresh selection of original home grown tunes.

This week make sure you tune in from 11pm on 92.7 Fresh FM when the Turbulence crew will be joined by local drum & bass producer Evolutionary Theory.

We will catch up with E-Theory and see what he has been up to since releasing his colloborated tune with Mark 7 (feat. Lana) "Like the Sun" and find out what other secret weapons he's been working on in his studio that are due to be unleashed in the near future.

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Rollerz on Fresh 92.7

Posted by Khem on Thursday, October 30, 2003 - 06:53 PM

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MPK and John Doe bring you Rollerz, every Wednesday night from 8-10pm on Fresh 92.7. With all the freshest beats from here and abroad its no wonder Rollerz keeps winning the "Best Radio Show" award in the South Australian Dance Music Awards.

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Re:Flect @ BarOnGouger

Posted by Khem on Thursday, October 30, 2003 - 06:49 PM

Weekly Events

Every Thursday @ The BarOnGouger Tommy Jr and guests guide you thru a journey of silky sounds and chilled beats, ranging from house, garage, breaks and drum and bass.

Special guests every week, with over 140 beers in stock!

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11 Mar 2004

This week

  • Wed - Under The Influence
  • Wed - Rollerz on Fresh FM
  • Thu - Re:Flect
  • Sat - DnB @ The Bridgeway
  • Sun - Turbulence on Fresh FM

Coming soon

  • Mar 19: World Of DnB
  • Mar 21: Craze/Beatnuts/Roc Raida
  • Mar 26: DJs Delight w/DJon + Skyver
  • Mar 27: J Majik
  • Apr 2: Kenny Ken + MC Foxy
  • TBC: Mampi Swift Blame IC3 Tee Bee Pendulum + more

26 Apr 2004

This week

  • Wed - Under The Influence
  • Wed - Rollerz on Fresh FM
  • Fri - PLaytiMe
  • Sun - Turbulence - Fresh FM

Coming soon

  • Pendulum Marky + Stamina MC Hype Black Sun Empire LTJ Bukem 100 Rewinds...

12 Jun 2004

This week

  • Wed - Under The Influence
  • Wed - Fuzzi
  • Wed - Rollerz on Fresh FM
  • Fri - Hype + Rage
  • Sun - Turbulence - Fresh FM

Coming soon

  • Black Sun Empire LTJ Bukem + MC Conrad Teebee Breakage 100 Rewinds Calibre