The Bag Messenger- Independence Day Celebrations
Very few things get weekends as wild as a good three day weekend and summer sunshine. Here are a few events going on that get our stamp of approval. Happy fourth!
-The Bag Messenger
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The Lyrics To Go All Star Party
(Special Birthday Celebration For Tamir Z. Brown)
Hosted By:
Greg Nice (Nice N Smooth)
DJ Sets By:
J.Period (Truelements Music)
Cosmo Baker & 4th Pyramid (The Sheen Bros)
The X-Factor Boogie Blind (X-Ecutioners)
DJ Chela
and also...
Suprise Special Guest DJ From Philly!!!
Opening Set By:
DJ Suga Ray x The Yume Experience

This is your insider's guide to Ed Blammo's EPIC FREEDOM WEEKEND. Celebrate your independence in the city that wrote the book on it. This one's for the people.
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Friday July 2 - HOLIDAY WEEKEND KICKOFF @ PYT
DJ Image and Ed Blammo are starting your weekend off proper with an epic dose of hip-hop, dancehall & club classics at PYT. You never know what's going to happen when this dynamic duo gets together. Expect the unexpected. Unless you expect to shake your booty.
DJ Image & Ed Blammo
Friday July 2 @ PYT
10-2 / No Cover
$1 drinks till 11
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Saturday July 3 - WYLD THANGZ @ M-Room
For this special one-time event, Ed Blammo is teaming up with DJ Senor Senor, Tonymont (Tigebeats) and Dennis Wolffang (Night Train) at the M Room for a night filled with dance jams of the highest caliber. Indie, Pop, Rock, Disco. Anything goes where the Wyld Thangz be. Get there early for FREE PBR and Vodka drinks from 9-11. Blammo + Tigerbeats + Night Train = a rager of epic proportions. Don't miss it.
Wyld Thangz
Saturday July 3 @ M-Room
10-2 / $5 Cover
FREE PBR & Vodka from 9-11
Pre-party BBQ @ Penn Treaty Park
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Sunday July 4 - LOCALS+ONLY @ PYT
Party bros Jay Yo and Ed Blammo along with the all star Locals Only family and guest selector KENNY MEEZ are getting epic this July 4th. The turntables will be set up outside along with grills, kiddie pools, super soakers and rocket popsicles. It's downright un-American to not eat a burger on the 4th of July, and we all know PYT does burgers right, so come hang with us before you hit the fireworks. Some of you lovely ladies might even score a free drink for getting in the pool. The rest of you, get there early for FREE Pina Coladas from 12-2
LOCALS+ONLY
Sunday July 4th @ PYT
2-9 / No Cover
Free Pina Coladas from 12-2
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GET UP. GET EPIC. GET FREE.

Don't sleep on West Philly! Some of the best kept secrets in the city are in this neighborhood.
On Saturday July 3rd, is the first WESTBOUND party at Upstairs at Elena's Soul Lounge, the hottest venue on Baltimore Ave. DJ lil'dave (from Illvibe Collective & Eavesdrop Radio) will be playing a top shelf mix of soulful house, afrobeat, latin grooves, funk, classics, and more.
Don't miss this!
WESTBOUND
w/ DJ lil'dave
Saturday July 3rd
Upstairs at Elena's
(4912 Baltimore Ave.)
10PM-2AM
$5 Cover
Here is a cool little video Lil Dave did to promote the event. Why can't I post it directly? I'd like to know the answer to that myself. I can however post this video of a baby dancing that may give you an idea of what to expect.



