Over the years, many clubs in South Africa borrowed the "Thunderdome" name for specific rather than a permanent venue. In Johannesburg, "Thunderdome" was rarely a building you could visit on a Tuesday; rather, it was a monthly or quarterly event hosted at various large-capacity venues (like the now-defunct Roxy’s Superclub or The Bassline ).
: Patrons recall it as a "monster of a club" and a "happy place" where the energy was unmatched. It was a staple for celebrities and serious party-goers alike. Management


