All About Candy's Apartment

I could ask you to sit and read this review on what Big Guns at Candy's Apartment was like last Saturday night, or... I could sum it up in just two words: F#$%ing awesome! [more]

Whilst most would take the shenanigans from the long weekend as a sign to take a break, Candy's Apartment was still pumping on Saturday with super stylin' grooves and some shady characters thrown into the mix. [more]

Sydney really needs more nights like this, great music, great vibe and a fun loving up for it crowd, I couldn’t have asked for anything more. [more]

For a dance music enthusiast who's served a decent clubbing apprenticeship, it's a rare and exciting thing to see a favourite DJ for the first time. Cue the appearance of Pole Folder. [more]

it is positive to see a party that is still willing to provide something fresh and diverse to a scene that a times seems repetitive and saturated..... [more]

Habit returns to Candy's Apartment featuring two of Australia's upcoming producers Matt Rowan and Jaytech (Live) amongst a heap of other local DJs. [more]

Heading along to review the Musica event was definitely a pleasure and not a chore, as D-Nox performed the best set I have had the pleasure of experiencing in quite some time. [more]

Monkey Tennis is not, strictly speaking, the kind of club you'd expect to go to hear international DJs, so their decision to turn around and book two of the world's finest deep house acts was surprising to most, but a great reward to MT's loyal following. [more]

Edan's performances around the country are being hailed as some of the best hip hop that Australia has ever seen and his first solo sideshow in Sydney was absolutely no exception. [more]

If you've seen Phil K play once, you'll be back to see him again; at every opportunity. [more]

Sweetchilli is one of Sydney's best nights out, so keep an eye out for any of their productions - a guaranteed good night out! [more]

Sweetchilli continues its onslaught of quality internationals, this month taking the event to Candy's Apartment to host Desyn Masiello for an epic 5 hour set with Robbie Lowe, Dan, Crispin in support. [more]

Having not been to a Ground Under event in a while now, and hearing that some of my favourite internationals were playing alongside a top local lineup, I decided to head down and check it out once more. [more]

GrOuNd UnDeR returns to candys for another monthly installment of quality house music from some of Sydney's finest. This time around, they were joined by special guest Luke Solomon from mff(music for freaks) & classic recordings. [more]

Blowpop present Mr Jigga, a live, 8 piece, dance music outfit from Melbourne who are touring the east coast after the recent release of their debut E.P. Electron Maker. [more]

Dirty House Sessions returns to Candy's for the long weekend once more to celebrate their 1st birthday, playing host to two international's from San Fransisco (USA), Chris Lum & Calos Gibbs. [more]

There's something strangely reassuring about a club night where the promoters aren't afraid to wear furry rabbit's feet and make their mascot a helium-filled primate. It's a sure sign that the place doesn't take itself all that seriously. [more]

The return of Lookin' Good! perhaps marked the return of decent, good time, house music, which, in Sydney of late has been rather lacklustre. With a showcase of fantastic DJs, Lookin' Good! certainly restored this punters faith in the Sydney house scene. [more]

Another fun night. Whilst it was not as crazy as the first birthday party, it was still a lot of fun and it is evident that their success lies on solid foundations. [more]

What a great night. There was fun to be had by young and... well... the not so young (like myself). [more]

With the latest Prodigy album Always Outnumbered Never Outgunned on high rotation at clubs and on radios, and considering the increasing anticipation about their forthcoming tour in March, it was the perfect time for Leeroy Thornhill to make his mark in Sydney. [more]

What an exciting start to the new year for the Monkey Tennis boys! It will certainly be a night to remember. [more]

Two thirds of Bad Company UK, Maldini & Vegas team up with DJ Wildchild to drop the bomb on Candy's Apartment. [more]

Boxing Day 2004 marked the third Dirty House Session held at Candy's Apartment, a relaxing environment with warm red tones and cool staff. [more]

Candy's Apartment played host to the infamous Goons crew last weekend when they returned for the second installment, Born for Porn. [more]

On Saturday night The Weather Report celebrated their first birthday with a boomer night of breaks and electro featuring Melbourne's EK. [more]

Mark Rae has brought thoughtful, soulful and invoking music to the people of the world from a place that is considered to be as far away as possible from hip hop heartland. [more]

On Friday the 15th of October 2004 more than thirty years after he first spun records some passionate people had the hindsight to bring this living legend to the shores of Australia, for the first time [more]

Apparently Katalyst and Leeroy Brown are just back from an expedition to the UK to pick up some new tunes. Judging from tonights performance, it was a most profitable trip... [more]

The kind folks at Candys Apartment, by far Sydney's coolest venue, let loose the monthly instalment of breaks and hip-hop that is Blowpop. [more]

Lookin' Good! has always managed to pull in a good crowd, so when it was announced that they had joined forces with the Smirnoff ICE inthemix crew, anticipation was at an all time high. With a reportedly massive number of RSVPs, word on the street was that arriving early was going to be essential... [more]

A great night was had dancing and chatting to the deep down and dirty, techy house being played and the beautiful breaks being spun. [more]

An all-round fantastic party from the Boogie Down crew. Great vibe, great music, great concept. This is one night that looks set to be around for a while. Two big thumbs up! [more]

Hips were swung, feet were shuffled, sweaty lovers pulled their partners close and grooved sexily, and I'm sure, if there'd been any little birds awake at such a late hour, they'd have merrily chirped from the rafters to the rhythms. Monkey Tennis is the most welcoming house night in town. [more]

Another cold winter's night in Sydney and having been lucky enough to be amongst the crowd at last month's instalment of Lookin' Good, the thought of whether or not to stay in and enjoy the warmth of my electric blanket really didn't cross my mind. [more]

We came to hear the original beak-beats from the funk drummers of the 60s and 70s. [more]

Candy Lips' latest installment saw a very contemporary, sultry crowd mixing equal parts lipstick with suave yet feminine boy-dyke styling in a venue that seemed one part New York Girl-Bar and one part burlesque cabaret. [more]

It wasn't meant to be like this. No really, I'm being serious. Having gone just a bit 'large' on the long weekend I had undertaken a solemn oath that this weekend would be a quiet one. However come Saturday night, the prospect of staying in proved to be a little too much to bear. [more]

Dutch drum and bass sensation Black Sun Empire heats up Candy's Apartment on a cold winter's night courtesy of Galaxy of Drums. [more]

Starting with soulful sounds and moving up to some real energy, Evolve's second outing was a good place to be. Different from the first Evolve, but with the same attention to detail. [more]

A popular bisexual community event at Candy's Apartment. DJs Sistas of Funk and Master Flair, erotic shows by Lytex and Friends. A wide range of dress styles, genders, ages and backgrounds of guests meeting from all over Sydney. [more]

I can heartily recommend Soda to anyone who likes their house and is looking for something fresh, friendly and fun. Just make sure you clear it with your partner first. [more]

And this was no psy party, as the name suggests this party was about tough and funky music of all styles. Read on. [more]

It was a clear Friday night and my buddies and I rolled on down to Candy's Apartment- the Sydney junglists' Mecca- in the midst of bustling Kings Cross for the Evolve Crew's latest drum and bass romp. [more]

The latest drum and bass instalment at Candy's Apartment was a Latin Fiesta of sorts thanks to the 'Scoundrel', DJ Patife! [more]

The promise was "A date with sleazy twisted uber disco tech, bent back jackhouse, dirty rockin beats and acid funk fuzzsound" - so much fun was to be had with the music policy. [more]

Deep As Funk at Candy's Apartment showcasing Australia's freshest innovative producers and DJs including Q45, Meem, RifRaf and Jono Fernandez and featuring performance by D'Jonee and Robbie Love. Also Monkeefunk, PH, Katonic and Fema. [more]

The belated launch party for Deepchild's latest album, What's Going Wrong?. A night of "smokey nu-dub infusions, forgotten mojo-delic funk, silky smooth soul permutations", brought to you by Beats and Peaces. [more]

Friday 13th Fundraiser Kirketon Road Centre's Strategic Planning Biennale. High profile volunteers Sveta and Kate Monroe, performing with Craig & Hester Cabaret, Steve Sonius (Bad Dog), MC Miranda Fair, 'Devil Show" Gangsta Boi and Dancers, Visuals by moRp, DJ Josh from Adelaide and Doctor Jane. [more]

'Twas the night before Mardi Gras, and as far as house, The Drop boys were in town, so we knew it'd be grouse! [more]

Toasted has been a party favorite on the Sydney dance scene for 3 years now, and to mark the occasion the boys took the party to Candy's Apartment to celebrate. The line-up included Illya, Ben Korbel, Phil Smart, Gav Fisher and Ajax. [more]

I hadn't been to Candy's Apartment before, and was a little apprehensive. I'm a little like a small child, new places are scary. But as fate would have it, my apprehension was very short lived. [more]

Mojo is the new weekly night offering from the savvy lads of the 2SER Electroplastique radio show, and with Bentley and Deepchild at the helm, you know you're in for a good night. [more]

Sydney gets treated to a some fresh and raw Melbourne talent in style. [more]

A night of understated theatrics and good grooves [more]

The final verdict? Well, if the Lookin' Good crew continue at this rate, they're sure to build upon what's already a loyal fan base. A truly excellent night that has left this house lover counting down the days until the next event. [more]

It's not often that a member of the World Famous Beat Junkies graces our shores. And it's even less often that you can get this unique aural experience for a mere 15 dolla beels. The kind folk at O-ii-shi made all this possible. [more]

There had been a lot of talk about the previous Weather Report - would the guys deliver again? With a line up featuring Two Square and Phil Smart (not to mention some of Sydney's best breaks DJs), things were looking good. [more]

Last-minute larks and good Blowpop breaks [more]

Lookin' Good stood out for me: not only in the high quality lightening and décor; but also by the music policy - not just catering for the crowds demands the policy built the atmosphere and moved gracefully between vocal and deeper tunes with all the DJ's complimenting each others styles. [more]