Purple Sneakers Photo Gallery

Friday 28th November 2008

Sun, 30 Nov 2008 21:18:08 -0800

It was a wet and wild night in ol' Sydney town but that did not damper the spirit of some 700 people that descended upon Purple Sneakers! Special thanks to guest DJs BOBBY CAREY and KID'n'BIRD. They were supported by Purple Sneakers DJs NICK FINDLAY, COCO & SHAMBLES and WALKIE TALKIE.

Photos by Kate Panzetta

Friday 21st November 2008

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 19:32:37 -0800

What a night! It was the second annual Purple Sneakers pyjama party. Lots of scantily clad kids and free fairy floss all night! Party tunes provided by special guests Jake & Stav (bluejuice DJs) and Purple Sneakers DJs PhDJ, Coco & Shambles, Walkie Talkie and Nick Findlay. We also had the boys from Children Collide stop by for a sneaky night cap following their packed gig at the Annandale.

Photos by Daniel Lee Munns

Friday 14th November 2008

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 18:12:33 -0800

It was another giganterrific night at Sneakers on Friday. Yeah you heard me right, giganterrific. It means that sneakers was so awesome that neither gigantic or terrific could fully sum up the night. Thanks to all of our guests, TOTAL MIND FUCK, MONKEY and NICKLEZ & DIMEZ for some superb sets. They were supported by Purple Sneakers DJs COCO & SHAMBLES, PhDJ, WALKIE TALKIE and DJ Fle.

Photos by Caroline Garcia

Friday 7th November 2008

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:09:58 -0800

We had a lot to live up to after last week massive Halloween party, and did we come through or what? Another truely awesome night thanks to guest DJ BEN LUCID. He was supported by Purple Sneakers DJs WALKIE TALKIE, NICK FINDLAY, PhDJ and COCO & SHAMBLES.

We also hosted the official after-party for the GALVATRONS, THE TRAPS and ART vs SCIENCE.

Photos by Maja Baska

Friday 31st Ocotber 2008 - HALLOWEEN!

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 22:21:24 -0800

HALLOWEEN at Purple Sneakers = LOOSE!

It was one crazy night on Friday, thanks to everyone who went to the effort and dressed up, YOU MADE THE NIGHT! A HUUUUUGE thanks to JANE GAZZO for playing another awesome set!! Also to our spectacular Purple Sneakers DJs NICK FINDLAY, WALKIE TALKIE and PhDJ. Check out these party pics!!

Photos by Caroline Garcia &

Photos by Jacqeline Manning

Friday 24th October 2008

Sun, 26 Oct 2008 21:28:00 -0700

Another HUUUUGE night at Sneakers! Big thanks to our special guest DJs THE BUTCHER BIRDS and SPRINT DJS. They were supported by Purple Sneakers DJs NICK FINLAY, VIVIENNE KINGSWOOD and COCO & SHAMBLES. Our Friends from SPARKADIA also came down for a bit of late night partying.

Photos by Freya Baska

Friday 10th October 2008

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 18:41:56 -0700

This week saw all the Sneakers kids getting into the Spring vibe and heating up the dance floor! The indie tunes were pumped out by a lineup that included DUKES OF HAGGARD (SLEATER BROCKMAN vs MAGIC HAPPENS), PhDJ, VIVIENNE KINGSWOOD, DJ FLE AND COCO & SHAMBLES!!

Special party guests Jake from BLUEJUICE, AB from SPARKADIA, PHILADELPHIA GRAND JURY, Dan from ART VS SCIENCE and Vijay From JJJ all rocked up on the night to sink longnecks with us!!

Photos by Freya Baska

Friday 17th October 2008

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 18:40:26 -0700

You say party, and we say F*#K YEAH! The vibe was awesome on Friday and the the music was amazing! Big thanks to guest DJs RUN FOREST RUN, BEN LUCID and DAN RANDOM for providing the tunes. They were supported by Purple Sneakers DJs WALKIE TALKIE and DJ FLE. We had a very special guest appearance from the production duo DEPT.

We also had a visit from our good friends THE VASO ERA and JOHN STEEL SINGERS who stopped by to party with us until the wee hours.

Photos by Maja Baska

Friday 19th September 2008

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 00:40:03 -0700

Bring on summer! Its was a very hot and sweaty Sneakers on Friday. Burning up the dancefloor was guest DJs TESSCOOLCLOUD and MAILER DAEMON. They were supported by Purple Sneakers DJs DJ FLE, WALKIE TALKIE and PhDJ.

Photos by Maja Baska

Friday 26th September 2008

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 00:39:38 -0700

Faaark! What a night! I reckon the heat went to everyone's heads cos it was one crazy night that I won't soon forget. We launched the first in a series of CLUB NME nights. Special thanks to guest DJ SIMON SUBSONIC, all the way from CLUB NME London. He was supported by purple Sneakers DJs NICK FINDLAY and WALKIE TALKIE. I think COCO & SHAMBLES played as well, but who really cares!

Photos by Daniel Lee Munns

Friday 3rd October 2008

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 00:39:00 -0700

It was another huuuuuge night at Purple Sneakers on Friday night. Big thanks to guest DJ 2ONAJOYRIDE. He was supported by Purple Sneakers DJs NICK FINDLAY, WALKIE TALKIE and PhDJ.

Photos by Daniel Lee Munns

Friday 12th September 2008

Sun, 21 Sep 2008 17:49:35 -0700

Fuck you winter! Spring has finally sprung and everybody was ready to party. Sneakers was packed to the rafters from start to finish. A very big THANK YOU to guest DJ WENDY JAMES for an awesome old school punk set also to 16 TACOS for bringing it home in the end. Special mention to JANE GAZZO for another fucking awesome set, she had the whole place jumping!! They were supported by Purple Sneakers DJs NICK FINDLAY and PhDJ. I think Coco & shambles played as well but who really cares about D grade celebrities!

Photos by Caroline Garcia

Friday 5th September 2008

Sun, 21 Sep 2008 17:48:13 -0700

This week at Sneakers we came together as a collective, looked up into the sky and shouted "Fuck you rain"! Huuuuge thanks goes out to THE VINES DJs and JANE GAZZO for some of the best DJ sets we have heard all year! They were supported by MUSH, TRAIN WRECK and Purple Sneakers DJs PhDJ and VIVIENNE KINGSWOOD.

Photos by Maja Baska

Friday 29th August 2008

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 18:54:08 -0700

Finally, it is officially Spring and we are pretty damn happy here at Purple Sneakers! So were our punters, who came out in droves to catch the THE TRAPS doing a special guest DJ set. They were supported by Purple Sneakers DJs PhDJ, DJ FLE, WALKIE TALKIE and NICK FINDLAY.

Photos by Maja Baska

Friday 22nd August 2008

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 19:31:05 -0700

Please have a look at these photos. They are awesome! Caroline Garcia is the best club photographer in sydney. Also it was like 5 degrees, windy and pissing down rain and hundreds of people still came down to party!! Check the pics of the brave people dancing in the rain!

Photos by Caroline Garcia

Friday 15th August 2008

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 19:18:30 -0700

The Abercrombie was shaking at the foundations on Friday thanks to another massive night at Purple Sneakers. Guest DJs HEART ATTACK and MATTRAD got the night rocking straight from the start and Purple Sneakers DJs NICK FINDLAY, WALKIE TALKIE and PhDJ kept the kids dancing to the wee hours of the morning.

Photos by Reef Gaha

Friday 1st August 2008

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:42:19 -0700

Despite the fact that Splendour in the grass was on, our loyal Sneakers punters braved the cold to come down and watch a battle of the bands, Sneakers Style. Big thanks to our guest DJs KILLER (GOONS OF DOOM), SIMON CARTER (THE COPS), SPRINT DJS (TEENAGERS IN TOKYO & LOST VALENTINOS) and RUN FOREST RUN. They were supported by PhDJ.

Photos by Caroline Garcia

Friday 8th August

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:41:46 -0700

It was another massive Sneakers on Friday night thanks to our awesome guest DJs DAN RANDOM and BEN LUCID. Purple Sneakers DJs PhDJ, NICK FINDLAY and VIVIENNE KINGSWOOD were also there to heat up the dance floor. By the way...... HURRY THE FUCK UP SUMMER!!

Photos by Maja Baska

Friday 25th July 2008

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:29:30 -0700

It was wet and it was f*#king FREEZING! But that did not stop anyone from coming and partying with us! A very special thanks to all of our Magazine Representatives DJ SHELLACY & ULTRA PEANUT, BRAG BITCHES and LOS 3DJs. They were supported by ERECTRO and Purple Sneakers DJs NICK FINDLAY and VIVIENNE KINGSWOOD.

Photos by Maja Baska

Friday 18th July 2008

Sun, 27 Jul 2008 17:10:33 -0700

Even with all the road closures and the onslaught of Pilgrams infesting the city our loyal Purple Sneakers punters still came out in droves! A very big thanks to our guest DJs JANe GAZZO, KATO, SLEATER BROCKMAN and MAGIC HAPPENS, you guys rock!!! They were supported by PURPLE SNEAKERS DJ, DJ FLE.

Photos by Caroline Garcia

Friday 11th July 2008

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 16:56:59 -0700

Even though he is in the UK, PhDJ's ghost still made an appearance on Friday night to check out the guys from END OF FASHION strutting their stuff behind the decks. And strut they did, filling the dance floor to bursting point! The REAL SEABAS also stopped by for a guest set. They were supported by Purple Sneakers DJs VIVIENNE KINGSWOOD, DJ FLE and NICK FINDLAY.

Photos by Maja Baska

Friday 27th June 2008

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:57:27 -0700

Purple Sneakers went back to basics on Friday with all the PURPLE SNEAKERS DJs taking control of the dancefloor like only they know how! Also check out the 'Purple Sneakers Shake Faces'. Many thanks to Maja Baska!!

Photos by Maja Baska

Friday 4th July 2008

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:56:55 -0700

Faaaark, what a freakin' huge night!! The dancfloor was full to bursting point and outside was just a mess of bodies bumping and grinding the whole night long! Thanks to guest DJs JIMMY WHISTLE BRITCHES and J VILLA. They were supported by PURPLE SNEAKERS DJs NICK FINDLAY, VIVIENNE KINGSWOOD and DJ FLE.

Photos by Reef Gaha

Friday 20th June 2008

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 18:04:26 -0700

You said "fuck the rain" so we said "Party"! Special thanks to DJ TRAIN WRECK and the Train Wreck crew. Also to VA for another awesome set. They were supported by Purple Sneakers DJs PHDJ, DJ FLE and NICK FINDLAY. It was also PhDJ's last Sneakers set for 6 weeks as he heads off to tear it up in the UK. WE LOVE YOU PHDJ!!

Photos by Reef Gaha

Friday 13th June 2008

Sun, 15 Jun 2008 17:23:33 -0700

Tonnes of special guests and the usual party mayhem! It was just another night at Purple Sneakers. Thanks to Brissy lads VANS VS CONS and RAY ANTONELLI for dropping by. Also big thanks to local mixing genius MATTRAD. They were supported by Purple Sneakers DJs PhDJ, VIVIENNE KINGSWOOD and WALKIE TALKIE. And if you missed out on ART RUSH's performance, well you will probably never get a chance to see this brilliant performer show you just how rad an electric Ukulele is!

Photos by Caroline Garcia

Friday 11th April 2008

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 23:17:48 -0700

It was another massive night at Sneakers and if you missed it, well bad luck mister. You need to go your room and think about what you have done! It was all up to the Purple Sneakers DJs this week and they did not dissapoint! Thanks to PhDJ, VIVIENNE KINGSWOOD, DJ FLE and WALKIE TALKIE.

Photos by Caroline Garcia