For all the careful thought that goes into choosing what spirits are poured into glasses, little effort has gone into the consideration of what those liquors are being cut with. Until now.More>>

Commanding the most integral aspect of any club — the music — has to fall squarely on the shoulders of a talented DJ. Veteran Chris Liggio shares the thought process of the DJ.More>>

Roonie G helped bring his nightclub skills to Fremont Street as his open-format set spanned classic rock to dance remixes, coordinated with images on the world's largest video screen.More>>

Hudson Lounge brings a whole new outlook to the club scene…literally. Owners and brothers Alexander and Adam Kliebert successfully bring the outdoors in.More>>

Nightclub News: NCB Top 100 Closes Soon, SF's New Screening Process, Victor Drai Sued, Virtual Nightclub Sells for $655,000 and New Clubs Open in LA and Michigan.More>>

Six countries will hold contests in which bartenders will compete to create the most innovative cocktail. The top three from each country will enter the 42BELOW Cocktail World Cup finals.More>>

New menus and new venues continue to open — SNAP Sports Bar & Grille and 1534 — and Bar Seven Five launches Prohibition-style drink menu just in time for the holidays. More>>

Seasonal drink menus add Spanish clementines in Washington, pumpkin in Chicago, cranberries at Texas de Brazil locations, plus sugarplums in New York City.More>>

In Washington, bars celebrate Repeal Day; in SF, women shake rye; across the country, it's time to re-up or join the Museum of the American Cocktail.More>>

The deadline for Domaine de Canton's Bartender of the Year competition has been extended, Gran Gala's "Shakedown" winner comes from KC, and SF meets Hawaii in a tropical contest.More>>