Looking Local

Looking Local

Looking Local

To shine the light on the people doing great things around the country, inthemix is launching our new Looking Local weekly series. Each week we’ll hop to a new city to profile a party, chat to one of the headlining acts for its next bash and feature an ITM-FM mix that encapsulates what they’re all about.


ITM’s Honour Roll #10: Dave Pham59

ITM’s Honour Roll #10: Dave Pham

By JackT 23rd May, 2012

As soon as you’re locked in a conversation with Dave Pham, it’s easy to see why he’s one of Melbourne’s true stand-up guys.

Claire Morgan: Bon voyage55

Claire Morgan: Bon voyage

By JackT 21st May, 2012

2012 has been a vintage year so far for Claire Morgan, and now she's Berlin-bound.

SA clubs hit with new fees: “This could be the tip of the iceberg”14

SA clubs hit with new fees: “This could be the tip of the iceberg”

By JackT 14th May, 2012

Venue and clubbers alike have come out in protest against a new fee for licencees in South Australia that affects clubs trading after 2am.

Tornado Wallace: Night moves21

Tornado Wallace: Night moves

By JackT 26th Apr, 2012

"At no point did I think anywhere I travelled to was better or worse than Melbourne." We catch up with hot-property-of-house Tornado Wallace on his homecoming stint.

ITM's Looking Local: Disconnected, Sydney6

ITM's Looking Local: Disconnected, Sydney

By JackT 30th Aug, 2011

For this edition of Looking Local, we’re honing in on a Sydney party that’s packed plenty into its relatively short life so far.

ITM's Local Icons: Sugar, Adelaide13

ITM's Local Icons: Sugar, Adelaide

By JackT 9th Aug, 2011

For our first 'Local Icons' feature, we’re heading to Adelaide to hear the story of Sugar, a club where disco thrives and the dancefloor is buzzing seven days a week.

ITM's Looking Local: Adult Disco, Sydney53

ITM's Looking Local: Adult Disco, Sydney

By JackT 23rd Mar, 2011

Next Saturday 2 April, Sydney weekly Adult Disco will celebrate its first birthday. And what a damn fine first year it has been.

ITM Exclusive: Holy Ghost live @ Adult Disco, Sydney55

ITM Exclusive: Holy Ghost live @ Adult Disco, Sydney

By JackT 23rd Mar, 2011

As part of our Looking Local feature on Sydney's Adult Disco, we’ve got our hands on this exclusive recording of Holy Ghost! on the Civic sound-system back in October.

Local Label Spotlight: TUFFEM UP! Records

Local Label Spotlight: TUFFEM UP! Records

By JackT 18th Mar, 2011

For our second Local Label Spotlight feature, we’re turning to TUFFEM UP! Records - the close-knit ‘family’ of dancefloor dynamos borne out of Sydney party collective Trashbags.

ITM's Looking Local: Lemon & Lime, Brisbane52

ITM's Looking Local: Lemon & Lime, Brisbane

By JackT 24th Jan, 2011

Lemon & Lime prides itself on doing things a little differently. The grassroots Brisbane party bucks the dominant musical trends around town, choosing instead to focus on progressive and trance.

The new guard of dance music77

The new guard of dance music

By JackT 17th Dec, 2010

Throughout 2010, inthemix has devoted plenty of words to veterans. But while there’s been plenty to remind us of dance music’s rich history, 2010 has left no doubt that the future is bright too.

ITM's Looking Local: Hierarchy, Perth3

ITM's Looking Local: Hierarchy, Perth

By JackT 17th Nov, 2010

With its third edition this weekend headed by German studio maestro Martin Buttrich, Hierarchy is steadily building a following.

Simon Caldwell – Loop podcast23

Simon Caldwell – Loop podcast

By JackT 15th Nov, 2010

Sydney legend Simon Caldwell put together this mix for Loop Thursdays at Tone, and his selections certainly fit the party’s ethos of ‘deep and laidback niceties’.

ITM’s Looking Local: Dust Tones, Sydney34

ITM’s Looking Local: Dust Tones, Sydney

By JackT 11th Nov, 2010

In a city where weekly parties are a rare find, tireless block-rocker Dust Tones continues to be the quiet achiever.

Looking Local

Looking Local

By JackT 1st Nov, 2010

Our ongoing feature series, Looking Local, is where inthemix gives kudos to those events on the local dance scene that consistently follow the beat of their own drum.

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Simon_Murphy Simon_Murphy said on Fri 25th May, 2012
"My all time fav Aussie DJ. One of the nicest guys in the ..."
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deep audio deep audio said on Fri 25th May, 2012
"awesome! techno wins!!!"
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lancealot lancealot said on Wed 16th May, 2012
"Same thing happened in canberra. But here it was if you w..."
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tomversteegen tomversteegen said on Thu 26th Apr, 2012
"i was at that night at watergate. such a good night"
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funkdupkat funkdupkat said on Mon 15th Aug, 2011
"keep it up driller nice1.."
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