Philadelphia scene guide
Philadelphia scene guide. House lands at Bastet. Venues, promoters and artists in Philadelphia. Updated every day.
Find your venue
- House · if you like DJ Tennis: Bastet, TBA - Secret Warehouse location, TBA - Address sent out to ticket holders at 6pm on 10/31
- Techno · if you like Satoshi Tomiie: TBA - A THRILLING TRANSCENDENTAL Secret Location !!! , Bastet, Franklin Music Hall
- Club · if you like Ariel Zetina: Bastet, Val’s Lesbian Bar, TBA - Warehouse Location
- EBM · if you like Brad Scott: Upstairs at the 700, broad hall., Noto Philadelphia
- Funk / Soul · if you like Terry Hunter: Philadelphia Museum of Art, FABRIKA, Trestle Inn
- Industrial · if you like Conducta: Franklin Music Hall, Upstairs at the 700, Underground Arts
- Bass · if you like M-High: Star|Bolt, The Barbary, Warehouse on Watts
Busiest venues
- Bastet
- TBA - A THRILLING TRANSCENDENTAL Secret Location !!!
- Franklin Music Hall
- AMC Dine-IN Fashion District 8
- Noto Philadelphia
- Val’s Lesbian Bar
- TBA - Warehouse Loft
- The Dolphin
How big is Philadelphia’s electronic scene?
Over the last 12 months soundcheck tracked 1,583 gigs across 249 venues in Philadelphia, featuring 901 artists. Every listing carries the line-up, times and venue. See what’s on in Philadelphia tonight.
Which Philadelphia venues have the most gigs?
Counted over the last 12 months:
| Venue | Gigs (12 mo) |
|---|---|
| The Sound Lounge at Percy | 136 |
| Trestle Inn | 129 |
| The Barbary | 111 |
| Warehouse on Watts | 89 |
| Upstairs at the 700 | 77 |
| The Dolphin | 72 |
| Bastet | 56 |
| broad hall. | 42 |
| Noto Philadelphia | 37 |
| The Ave Live | 32 |
What time do Philadelphia gigs start and end?
From the 1,583 listings publishing door times: the median Philadelphia gig opens at 21:00. 58% open before 22:00, 42% between 22:00 and midnight, and 0% after midnight. Of the 508 listings publishing a close time, the median close is 02:00, 15% run past 04:00 and 8% go to 06:00 or later.
How much does a gig in Philadelphia cost?
Across the 458 listings publishing prices (29% of all gigs): the median advance ticket is 0, with half of all gigs between $0 and $20. 28% of listed gigs are free.
When does Philadelphia go out?
Saturday is the busiest day for gigs (38% of all listings). Friday and Saturday together carry 74% of the week. The busiest month of the year is October.
What does Philadelphia sound like?
By share of genre tags across the year’s line-ups: House 28% · Techno 23% · Club 14% · Tech House 8% · Disco 7% · Pop 7%. Genre-by-genre venue picks are in the routes above.
Figures come from soundcheck’s listings for the last 365 days.