L‘\L'l"\tlllltj..' trorn rntlre and ltrrtpop L‘lithlL8 to Jotk roek. rrltx almight}. emo and eountr}. In other txor‘dx Blur. Beta Hand. l’axement. l-r‘an/ l‘erdrnand. :\t the l)rr\e-ln and Jo} l)r\r\ron all melded Into a eoherent uhole, l’lu\ rt\ a loeal t’luh tor loeal people urth a hall hour eaeh night tlt'Hlletl to the hex! hand\ in the nerghhourhtmd. alongxrde \rxualx and other lilm \ktill'xS
I Whoopee at (‘ ('enrral,
mrtlmght 2am. £9.50 W85“. £25” lrrnge partrerpantxr. \Veekl}. See 'l‘hu.
Chart & Party
I Espionage at l'.\plollage. 5pm 3am. l'ree. \Veekl}. See Hm.
I Matric at Remlutron. ltlprn 3am. £4 ti2l. Weekly Seotland\ hrggext eapaeit} \tudent rnght mm a mu ol eheexe. ehart. roek. pop and eormnereral danee. U drinkx [)l‘tlllltlx \llould help “ash aua} lll()\t' \ltill lllllex.
I The Subway at Sutma). 7pm 3am. Ll Wet-kl}. See l'r'r.
Edinburgh Tuesdays Club
I Audio Tourism at l’lHl Bar ('Iuh. ()pm 3am. tree. \Veekl}. :\rg_\ dropx ehrlled otrt houxe and alter'natix e heat\. I Auto at Suhua). llprn 3am. l'ree helor'e midnight; £2 alter. l7 :\ug. l-ortnightl}. .\'e\\ alternatn e night tor the Sulma}.
I The Club Foot at Item} '8 ('ellar liar. ltlStlprn 3am. £3. l7 Aug. l-orrnightl}. 'l'u ixted and llllxxllilpetl lunk hoxted h} llotlxe hand the Abdominal Show men \\ ith regular guextx along the lltlex or to e Seieneex. Sur‘laee limprre and the lle\ ('oalilion. l’lu\ l)J \killx l'rom :\-('hi. (‘armen. l)en_ii. lntinit}. Shellxuit and 3 Stick.
I Curios City at the Bongo ('ltllt. Ithlpm 5am. l-‘ree. Weekly. Hill on
\ ixualx. deeor and their own maxh up ot‘ tunex lrorn eountr} to dtih to hip hop to eleetr'o and haek again. t'nlike amthing .‘Utl'\ e \een helior‘e \Vltll ll\ e aetx and gtrextx reall} emhraeing the spirit ol" the text. In laet il' _\ou lane} getting in\ol\ ed ernait euriox e\periment\(r1hotmail.eom. I El Barrio at lil Barrio. ltlprn 3am. l-‘r‘ee. \Veekl}. See 'l‘lltl.
I Motherfunk at the lloneyeomh. It)..‘\tlpm 3am. l-‘ree. \Veekl). tn the lront room l)l\ (iino and Fr} er \pin rare and etaxxie t'unk} axxed. tloor shaking 60.x and 7()\ groox'ex. deep ltrnk. l,atin. soul and \o rnueh more. In the haek room l)J Speetr‘um and triendx roek real hip-hop and hloek part} anthems.
I Opal Lounge at ()pal Lounge. ltlpm 3am. £3. Weekly. :\ mixed bag ol~ l'unked up meat houxe. Rtklt and classic dixeo l'rom t).l (Hi.
I Punk Ass at ()pium. I lprn 3am. lir'ee. \Veekl}. New 'l'ue nighter as 1)] l’naul) dixhex out the hes! in hardeore. \kate and punk.
EDINBURGH
Pre-Club Venues:
I Bam Bou 66/67 South Bridge. 556 tl2tltl.
I Bar Union 253/258 ('ongate.
557 2780.
I Beluga Stla (‘hamherx Street.
62-1 4545.
I The City Cafe Blair Street.
220 0125.
I Cuba Norte W2 Morrison Street. 22l 040‘).
I eh1 l07 High Street. 220 5277.
I The Human Be-In 2/8 Wen (‘t‘t\\.\t‘;ttl.\e\\tl_\. 662 8860.
I Iguana 4| Lothian Street. 220-1288. I The Meadow Bar (Moo Bar)
I Split at (’aharet Voltaire. l lprn 3am. liree. \Veekl}. l)rtrrn & hass \\ ith Shadmukill. the Dropout l)l\ and a smattering ot~ \er) talented loeal guextx. Duh. eleetro. hotGC and ltrnk are all in Studio 2. Now neekl}.
I Vibe at ligo. llprn 3am. £2. Weekl}. (3a) night nith James l.ottg\\or'tll on the deekx. the Dancing Stud Mtrl‘linx. the Singing llairy Bloke and the Miming Nun. Don't 8a) \\ e didn't narn _\a.
I Whoopee at (‘ (‘entral
midnight 2am. £9.50 H.850; £7.50 t‘r‘inge partieipantxl. Weekly. See 'l‘hu.
Chart & Party
I Espionage at lispionage. 7pm 3am. liree. Weekly. See 'l’hu.
I Nursery at (‘avendixh/lm‘a.
ttlpm 3am. £3 (£2; tree with Snapt'ax before midnight). Weekl)‘. .-\ play area
Bueeletreh Street. 667 6‘)()7.
I The Outhouse Br‘oughton Street Lane. 557 6668.
I Oxygen 3-5 lnl'rrmar} Street.
557 9097.
I PiVO 2 (i ('alton Road. 557 2925.
I The POHd 22 24 Bath Road.
467 5825.
I POPROklt 2 l’ieard} l’laee. 556 4272. I 0 Bar S/Il l.eltll Street. 557 5830. I Yo Below (m Rme Street. 22o 6t mu. Club Venues:
I Berlin. 3 Qtreerixlerr'} Street l.ane. 467 72l5.
I The Bongo Club Mora} llouxe. . llol)rood Road. 558 760-1.
I Cavendish/Diva \Vext 'l'ollertm. 228 3252.
I Cabaret Voltaire 36-38 Blair Street. 220 6| 76.
I C.C. Blooms 2.124 (ireethltle Place. 556 933 t.
I The Citrus (irindla) Street. 622 7086.
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l'or adultx tn ith elrrnhmg trainex etel and the mainxtrearn ehart and Rtklt aetion. I The Subway at Strtma}. 7pm 3am. L. l. \Veekl}. See lil‘l.
Edinburgh Wednesdays Club
I Audio Tourism at l’i\o liar (‘Itrh ()pm 3am. liree. \Veekl}. :\le\ .-\\er}
\\ ith edgy houxe and hreakx.
I Disko Bloodbath at ligo. Next date l Sep.
I City: Edinburgh la Market Street. 226 9560.
I The Cocteau Lounge (Ego). l’ieard} l’laee. 478 77-134.
I The Commplex ('ommereial Street. l.eith. 555 5622.
I Ego l’reard} l’laee. 478 7434.
I El Barrio tut \Vexl Port. 22‘) 8805. I Eros/Elite liountain l’ar'k. l)undee Street. 228 l(i(il.
I The Establishment 3 Semple Street. 22‘) 7755.
I Gaia King Stahle\ Road. 22‘) -986. I The Honeycomb 15 l“ \itltlr} Street. 55” 5540.
I The Liquid Room ‘le Victoria Street. 225 256—1.
I The "3!“th \Vext iltllleroxx. 4-17 .‘~_‘~‘)l.
I Massa (formerly Club Mercado) So 30 Market Street. 226 4224.
I Opal Lounge 5] (icorge Street. 226 2275.
I Opium 7| (‘ougatu 225 8382.
I The Edinburgh B-Boy Championships at lloney‘oml‘ |lprn 5am {J te‘w \\eekl§ ladrnhurghK tuggext hreak danee eomp \ponxored h} Snnrnott. Route l and l‘oeux l‘\peet \orne ot the tinext h l‘o} \krllx lrom all ot the eaprtal‘x hext hr'eakeh. aeeompanred h} DJ dtro \axrx l‘ and l’iSt_\l/. “ith a grand tinal on 25 .-\ug
I El Barrio at H Barrio ltlprn tam l-‘ree \\eekl_\ See llltl
I Low Gravity at the l rtruid Room Illitlpm 5am {3 r12 \tudentxr “eekh Hux} mrdxxeek textual tiexta ot ehunk} part} hreakx. phat eleetro heatx .\ a \xee hrt ol geeitar rt the mood lakex ltrxt‘o roekx (iar) Mae and Beam ‘magte heanx‘ \teltean roek the home \\ rth \peeral guextx eleetro punk duhhouxe ehapx 'l'ietxelmar/ t l8 :\ug_ al\o pleaxe note L5 entr'_\ tor thr\ night only ('het'k \\\\\\.lt\\\ gr;nrt}.eo trk lot more rrrto .St't' [’H't It'll.
I Opal Lounge at ()pal | ounge ltlpm .‘iarn. £3. \Veekl}. \trdueek \exxron trom 'l‘oh) Saltonxtall and hrx drxeo. Rtkli. tunk and houxe rnaxh up I Rude at Mood. ‘tpm iaru. t5 \Veekl}. Night ol lunk}. llrrt}. glarnotrr tilled houxe trom r'exrdentx .-\|e\ .-\\er_\ and Kerr \\ ith a \rnatter‘rng ol loeal guextx
I Spank! at the Smrrnoll t'nderhell}. midnight ~tam. L“) rL'8r. \Veekh See 'l'hu.
I Toxic at ()pium. llprn iam. l'ree. \Veekl}. .\'e\\ hard axx roek and metal night l'rom loeal l).l ol ill repute. ('Iarre .\lollat. John and the odd guext.
I Turn the Tables at the (‘ellar Bar. ltlpm 3am. Free. \Veekl}. Basieall} an}thrng goex a\ long ax rt earl he \er'atehed t'rom elaxxrex to trpto date hip hop and hotlxe etrtx ax \Vollia/l and Ke}te return lrom l-‘ranee.
I Whoopee at (’ ('entral.
midnight 2am. £9.50 W850; £75” t'ringe par‘tieipantxl. \Veekl}. See Hm. I Workers Party at the Bongo (‘Iuh llprn 5am. £5 tHr. I8 Aug. Blurring the line hetxxeen eluhhrng and gigs as \\e get li\e \etx lrorn .\' Veetor'x. Allexehuindet and l.u\ur_\ ear haeked up h} the l)t'rnt Drum and (iulag Heat l).l\ mi\ing up punk roek. dirt} dixeo and anthems ot‘ doomed )outh.
Chart & Party
I Espionage at laxpronage. 7pm tam. l'ree. Weekl}. See Ilillll.
I Planet at (‘él\L‘lttll\lt/l)l\il.
ltlprn 3am. £3 t£2z tree \kltll Snapta\ hel'ore midnight). \Veekl}. (‘hart and part} \henaniganx.
I Shark at ('it}: lidinhurgh.
ltlprn 5am. £4. \Veekl}. 'l‘he Iltlilllltttlx \tudent night relaunehex at (it) nith a Selection ol ehart. elleexe and Rdt’li.
I The Subway at Sulma}. 7pm 3am. £l. \Veekl}. See Hi.
I Peppermint Lounge la (‘liarriherx Street. 225 520‘).
I PO Na Na Jih l‘ir'ederrek Street.
226 222-1.
I Potterrow Brixto Square. 65“ ‘)l‘)5. I Prive Council 47 llanm er Street. 225 mm.
I Revolution 31 lothian Road.
22‘) 7670.
I Studio 24 ('allorl Road. 558 1758. I The Subway (‘tmgiltu 225 ()7()(). I The Subway West End Lothian Road. 22‘) ‘)l‘)7.
I The Union llerrot Watt t'mterxit}. Rieeartort. ~15l 5533.
I The Venue (‘alton Road. 557 3073 I The Wash The Mound. 225 6193. I The Watershed 4-1 St Stephen Street. 220 3774.
I The Wee Red Bar lidinhurgh ('ollege ()lArt. Lauriston l’laee. 22‘) 1-1-12.
I Time 24a l‘rederiek Street. 220 I226. I Why Not? 1-1 (ieorge Street.
62-1 831 l.
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