Press Clippings
Selected Press Clippings
December 7, 2020: Audiofemme interview with Adriana A — When The Clubs Closed, Bootie Mashup Turned To Twitch
October 30, 2017: Bootie Mashup featured in article — Throwing DJ Parties: Advice From Seven Successful Party Promoters
October 24, 2017: Bootie SF wins Best Overall Dance Party – Best of the Bay 2017
October 2017: “Best of LA 2017: Best Dance Club” – LA Weekly
August 13, 2017: Bootie SF listed on Culture Trip as one of the “Best Nightclubs in San Francisco.”
June 2017: Bootie SF listed on Flirt.com as one of the “Best Places in San Francisco to Meet Singles.”
May 15, 2017: Cleveland.com — Cleveland native Adrian Roberts brings world-renowned mashup dance party home for one night only
August 2016: Entertainment Weekly
May 2016: “The Best Dance Party In LA” – Alana Fickes, Travel Vlogger
April 2016: “The Parties Never Stop”
January 2016: “The Best LA Dance Parties (For People Who Hate Dance Parties)”
October 2015: “12 Years and Counting: Bootie’s A Plus D on Mash-Ups, Mishaps, and San Francisco’s Best Party” – SF Weekly
October 2015: Bootie SF #23 of “53 Things You Need To Do In San Francisco Before Turning 30”
September 2015: “Best Dance Party” – LA Weekly
September 2015: Bootie Mashup Plays Dragon Con
August 2015: Mixtape Mondays Interview with A Plus D – MOARRR
August 2015: “Best Dance Night For People Who Hate Clubs” – Los Angeles Magazine
July 2015: Bootie Mashup Plays VIP party for the world-famous Comic Con convention with celebrity guests such as Riki Lindhome, Elijah Wood, Thomas Middleditch, Blake Anderson and more.
January 2015: “12 BEST DANCE PARTIES IN LA” – LAist
San Francisco Bay Guardian’s BEST OF THE BAY: Best Overall Dance Party – 2014
March 19, 2013: “It Took Two Days, But We Found NY’s Wildest St. Patrick’s Day Bash” – Village Voice
Spring 2013: Dance The Night Away – Xpress Magazine
March 4, 2013: “Best Promoter” Award – Nitey Awards
February 16, 2013: Bootie Takes Pop Culture and Rearranges It Completely
September 2012: “25 Weird And Fun Ways To Explore Los Angeles” – Time Out
July 16, 2012: dj BC gives the rundown on Bootie ATL – Creative Loafing Atlanta
July 2012: San Francisco Bay Guardian’s BEST OF THE BAY – “Best Overall Dance Party” – 2012
June 2012: SF Weekly’s BEST OF SAN FRANCISCO – “Best Event Producers” – 2012
March 10, 2012: A Plus D = Bootie: SXSW Music Interview – Your Music Radar
February 29, 2012: San Francisco Bay Guardian cover story – “Club Action”
by Marke B.
January 11, 2012: Guardian (UK) – “Click to download” – Best of Bootie 2011
Guardian says: “Highlights the very best mashups of the past year – and to prove how much life remains in the bootleg scene. Best of Bootie 2011 is another corker.”
December 2011: “TOP 10 L.A. CLUB NIGHTS OF 2011” – LA Weekly
November 6, 2011: San Jose Mercury News – “Song mashups a popular new music genre fueled by the Web”
August 20, 2011: Amoeblog – “Now Entering Ninth Year of Their Successful Mashup Party, Bootie SF’s Tireless Duo of A+D Show No Signs Of Slowing Down”
San Francisco Bay Guardian’s BEST OF THE BAY: “Best Overall Dance Party” – 2011
“Best Party Producers” – 2008 “Best Dance Club” – 2006 & 2007
2011 – “Best Club/DJ Party Night” 2010 – “Best Club Theme Night”
2009 – “Best Club Theme Night” & “Best DJs”
SF Weekly Best of San Francisco Readers Poll
April 12, 2011: Londonist – Music Preview: Bootie London @ The Shoreditch
January 20, 2011: Guardian (UK) – “Click to download: Best of Bootie 2010”
Guardian says: The album proves, once again, how imaginative and vibrant the mashup scene remains.”
December 30, 2010: New York Post, “PopWrap” – 2010’s #1 Best Recap of Mashups
November 12, 2010: New York Post, “PopWrap” fave five mashups”
Sept. 10, 2010: LA Weekly – “Live Mash-Up Mayhem: Bootie LA and Beyond” by Lina Lecaro
June 6, 2010: San Francisco Bay Guardian cover story – “Parties Without Borders”
by Marke B.
February 12, 2010: SF Weekly, Hey DJ! column – Q&A w/ Adrian & Mysterious D of Bootie
January 10, 2010: AM NY Music section
Time Out New York, November 26-December 2, 2009: Listed as one of New York City’s eight best dance parties
Bootie in the July 2006 issue of Spin magazine – ‘101 Best Nights Out This Month’
December 29, 2009: New York Post, “The best mashups of 2009”
January 1, 2010: MTV Buzzworthy Blog, “Songs You Need To Know: Lady Gaga vs. Nirvana and Journey Mashups
October 1, 2009: Black Book, “Bootie: There’s No Cheering In Nightlife!”
March 4, 2009: The Beijinger – Mashup hits Centro
May 2008: Time Out Hong Kong – Interview: DJs Adrian & Mysterious D
March 2009: City Weekend, Beijing – Smash-Up Derby Interview
2009 “Best Dance Club” – SFGate’s Best of the BayList
“Best Niche Party” – San Francisco Magazine – Best of the Bay Area
Bootie named “Best mashup Party in the U.S.” in August 2005 issue of Complex magazine
- New York Press – “Music For Generation A.D.D.”
May 2007 - LA Weekly – “Mashup Mayhem”
August 2007 - “Smells Like Bootie” – Audio Porn Central
November 2007 - “The Infectious Spread of Mashup Music and Video” – The World Time News Report
August 10, 2007 - “Best Dance Club” – San Francisco Bay Guardian Best of the Bay 2007 Readers Poll
July 2007 - “The Mash-Up Mecca” – Indaba Music
April 2007 - Hometown Mix – San Francisco magazine
November 2006 - DJ Culture 101: the Critical Mash Honors Club – SF Weekly
October 18, 2006 - I’m famous, bitches — at BOOTIE! – San Francisco Bay Guardian
October 16, 2006
August 2006: Bootie mash-up party hits San Fran and L.A. – Club Systems International magazine
July 2006: “Best Dance Club” – San Francisco Bay Guardian Best of the Bay 2006 Readers Poll
- Mix and mash-up – San Jose Mercury News
October 5, 2005 - Mash it up and dance – Orkut.com
August 24, 2005 - Bootie turns 2 – Beatmixed.com
August 8, 2005 - Local DJ’s monster mash-up, Party Ben profile – San Francisco Chronicle
May 3, 2005 - Rick’s Picks, Interview with Party Ben – G4tv.com
February 3, 2005 - Bootie turns 1! – Beatmixed.com
July 20, 2004 - Techsploitation – SF Bay Guardian
July 7, 2004 - Letters – SF Weekly
May 19, 2004 - Night & Day – SF Weekly
May 12, 2004 - Cracking Down on Mash-Ups – The California Report magazine
April 2, 2004 - Letters – SF Weekly
November 5, 2003 - House of Tudor – SF Weekly
August 13, 2003 - The Beijinger – Mashup hits Centro
March 4, 2009 - San Francisco Bay Guardian – Best of the Bay – “Best Party Producers,”
August 6, 2008 - Time Out Hong Kong – Nightlife interview
May 16, 2008 - Salt Lake City Weekly – Shake That Bootie! A Plus D solve the mash-up equation
March 13, 2008 - New York Press – Music for Generation ADD
May 15, 2007 - SF Weekly – DJ Culture 101: The Critical Mash Honors Club
October, 2006 - Spin – 101 Best Nights Out This Month
July 2006 - Club Systems International trade magazine
August 2006 - San Jose Mercury News – Mix and mash-up,
October 5, 2005 - Complex magazine – The Best Mash-up Parties in the U.S.
August 2005 - Orkut.com – Mash It Up and Dance
Aug. 24, 2005 - SF Weekly – Music Award Nominees
Oct. 20, 2004