CLUBS LISTINGS
lI If!) at Fury Murry"s. l lpm—3am. £2/£l.50 before I 1.30pm. Newcky
. Brown. Guiness and Diamond White all for £l to the accompaniment of ‘classic tunes. bouncy dance and 90’s indie'. The (iameboy-style fliers aren't bad either.
:Tuesdays
I Bingo at Reds. l lpm-3am. £2. What
lvor Cutler could possibly have to do with
a night of Deep Funk is any'body's guess. but those posters just might entice you in.
7 Let's face it. on a Tuesday night you're
hardly spoilt for choice!
I Jo Jo’s at Club Xchange.
l l.30pm—-3.30am. £2. (iay. busy. dance
and chart tunes.
I Fever at The lfith Note. 8pm «midnight.
Free. A pre-Shimmy warm-up with
suitably cheery dance and indie tunes.
And it's only about live yards’ stagger to
Bennet's?
I Shimmy Club at Bennet‘ s.
l0.30pm- 3am. £2.
é Wednesdays
: I Bennet‘s l lpmv 3am. £l. (10p vodka!
I Chopper at Club Xchange. l lpm 3am. £l .50 with leallet/t.‘B40/matric card.
, I Go West at Cleopatra's.
10.30pm-v2.30am.£2/£l with ticket.
I Horizontal at The Volcano.
l lpm-2.30am. £2. Mr. Peacock with the jazzy tunes.
I libra at The CathoUse. l lpm~3am. £2.50. ()vcr~25s disco.
I Love Train at Cafe Cini. Renfield Street. ‘lpin— midnight. Free. Selected beers for £1. Joe Deacon playing the best in classic soul. funk and piano house.
I Strictly Rhythm at Fury Murry 's. 10.30pm 3am. £3.50/£2.
I Under Ventura Xpin-‘inidnight. Free. Reggae ot the highest order with Joseph of Babylon.
I Wednesday Night Fever at The Cotton Club. I lpm 3.30am. £2/£l with matric card. 7(ls night with drinks promotions.
Thursdays
I Bloomers at Cleopatra's. l0.30pm--2.30am. £2/£l for students.
I Club Virunga at The Volcano.
l lpm 2.30am. £3/£2. DJ Tchico plays African. reggae and similar groovy sounds.
I Coco l'nder Ventura. Rpm—midnight. £1.50. ‘Funky fat jazz wit' mo‘ tazz' is how Nick and Johnnie of Funkollective describe this session. although we don‘t believe they normally talk like that either. I B.I.S.C.0. Inferno at Reds. l lpm—3am. Students £3. 70‘s disco. pop and glam plus Coors and wine for £l (all drinks £l before midnight).
I Essence at The Stib Club. I lpm-- 3am. £3/£2. "The essence of hip hop. rare groove. funk and hoUse‘ with Harri and Swan. lilixir Vitae Productions serve up the expected high-quality fare.
I Goodfoot at Bar 10. 9pm—midnight. Free. l8 Feb only. The quite fabulous
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Goodfoot experience can now be enjoyed
. on a regular fortnightly basis (bookings
' to satisfy you. then head on up to
Woodlands for the full-length-dancetioor- action-included version the following night.
I Hullabaloo at The Mayfair. 10.30pm—3am. £2.50. ‘Toe-tapping fun for tip-top people'. i.e. house. garage and disco for a mighty horde of students.
I Jam at The Cotton Club.
I lpm—3.30am. £2. New night of ‘garage. house. classics and rare grooves’ with DJs John arid Michael.
I JoJo at October Cafe (top floor. Princes Square). 7pm—midnight. Free. Not to be confused with Coco. Loco or Bingo. JoJo is a popular meeting place for the city's slightly trendier students: understandably. considering the venue. its handiness for
downtown clubs. those £l beers (of
course) and the cool and varied music
' from DJs Steve and Derek.
I The Men’s Boom at Club Xchange. 11.30pm 3am. £2.50/£2 with flier. ‘Raunchy' men-only night with infamous live act Caged Muscle and Rolling Rock
for £l. I Shaft at The Cathouse. l lpm—3am. £ l. No relation to the Edinburgh club of the
same name. but 70s disco nonetheless?
5 I The Slow Club at The l3th Note. f Spin—midnight. Another survivor from the i Apollo. the excellent Slow Club brings
you sortie of the best ‘ambient’ sounds
’ around in a suitably candle-lit atmosphere.
Full of unexpected delights and a refreshing change from your average club night.
I Strathclyde University Union 9pm—2am. Free.
I The Tunnel 1 lpm- 3.30am. £4/£2 with matric card. Well—mixed indie and dance tunes for the assembled student throng.
EDINBURGH Fridays
I Beatbox at Teviot Row linion.
8pm-~ 2am. Free for students. £l guests. 'I‘op—floor Beatbox. bringing back long— lost memories of big. badly lit school discos. Downstairs is Strangeways for the more indie orientated among you and inertia somewhere in between. playing a wide range of dance and techno.
I Bubblegum at Potterrow. Spin—lam. £2/£l. Popular student night playing a mix of indie. indie dance and dance sounds.
I Buster Browns l0.30pm 3.30am. (iirls free before midnight/£2 after. guys £2 before midnight/£3 after. Mainstream chart sounds with an emphasis on 70s and 80s grooves. Available Mon —Thurs for private parties.
I The Biz 10.30pm 4am. £3. Mainstream i .. _. _ . - , play mg a w ide selection of dance sounds.
chart sounds and dance.
I The Blunt upstairs at Wilkie House. 1 lpm-4am. ill/£3 with ticket. New weekly club. with full hip-hop flavour
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l confirmed!) at Bar 10. lfthat‘s not enough
guaranteed. DJs Al. Easi. Size and Joseph playing essential sounds from the underground. with undoubtedly the most original flyers in town.
I oathouse at The Mission. 1 lpm—4am. £2.50/£2 with liyer. Weekly rock night with a wide playlist covering the whole
spectrum of rock music. Happy hour from
I lpm—lam.
I Century 2000 l0pm-4am. £5. Fairly middle-of-the-road dance night in an extravagant setting. The biggest and one of the busiest of it's kind.
v I Cubllt at The Music Box. l0pm-3am.
£5. Members/guests. DJs The Vision and Adrian (Circat. playing a vast selection of underground house and techno.
I Eclipse at The Mtisic Box. (s 9.30pm. £3/£2. The best in upfront dance for trendy wee brothers and sisters. Moved from Sundays to its new Friday night slot. I Energetico at La Belle Angele.
9pm --late. £3. 5 Mar only. New dance night with an across the board playlist of
. dance sounds including the likes of'Tflil".
and Bizarre lnc. I The Edge ~1pm~-2.30am. Mainstream
chart sounds. happy hour 4— 10pm.
Available for private hire Mon -~ch.
I Eternal at Chambers Street L'nion. - 8pm 3am. £2/£ 1. Weekly night of student
dance sounds. Happy hour 8.30-9.30an I Evol at \‘v'ilkie House. l0.30pm-~~lam.
£3/£2.50. DJs Kieren. Paul and Amanda playing indie sounds from the ()0s. 70s
' and 80s through to the current releases on
the indie scene.
I Finshury Park l lpm-4am. £2. Chart
sounds.
I Firefly at The Pelican. l()pm< lam.
‘ Free. DJ Jorelle spins some classy soulful
house. deep warming and underground. I Ital Club at Liberty’s. l()pm---lam. £3.
1 26 Feb. Monthly instalment of old and
new reggae with a hint ofcalypso. funk and soul.
I Katch at The Vaults. 10.30pm—«lam. £4/£3 or £2.50 with membership. DJs Stuart and Keith move venue. but Katch
also remains on at The Mission with 3 different DJs. The usual mixture of indie
and indie dance sounds. I Katch at Shady l.ady“s. l lpm-~4am.
l £2.50/£2 with llyer. Popular indie club
with a very wide playlist. playing 80s and 90s indie dance. Which will prevail?
l I Madison’s Rock Night l0pm 4am. £2. . Paint on those tight jeans and get out the
hairspray. for this weekly night of rather predictable rock music.
I Marley’s Reggae Klub at Cavendish. l0.30pm-~4am. £2.50. The city‘s longest-
running reggae night (fourteen years. ' believe it or not). with roots. ragga. lovers.
heavyweight dub and dancehall.
I M‘A'S'H at The Citrus Club.
I lpm-«lam. £5/£3. 26 Feb. DJs on the night Craig Ferguson and Scott Drysdale
. in this busy monthly club. ; I Meltdown at The Calton. 8pm late.
£10. 27 Feb. See ()ne ()ffs for full details.
I One World at La Belle Angele.
8pm—late. £4/£3. A busy evening with a wide playlist covering anything that falls into the category of world music. 26 Feb. ()ne People playing their live set on the night. I Opal at Heriot-Watt Union. Riccarton. 9pm—2am. £1. Almost passes as all out of town night. with a catch-all playlist of ‘serious studenty sounds’. which probably means anything at all. I Partyceilidhisco at Moray House Union. 9pm~~lam. £2/free. 26 Feb. Three- hour ceilidh. then a four-hour disco. Drinks £l.30 all night. i I Pure at The Venue. l 1.30pm 4am. . £5/£3 members. Upfront. hard-edged underground progressive dance music. Still one of lidinburgh‘s btisiest nights. occasional guest PAs and DJs. I Red Hot Pepper Club l0pm 4am. £4. Chart sounds and dance. 3 I Rhumba at The Citrus Club. l lpm 4am. Ticket only. 5 Mar only. The Rhumba returns with guest DJ Andy Weathoral playing some top tunes j alongside the usual excellent Rhumba ; DJs. lixpect a busy sweaty night. (I Soul Underground at Club Snipe. } 10pm late. £3/conc. A welcome return for iSnipe. playing a scorching selection of lupfront soul. funk and acid jazz. ll Spacehopper at Liberty's. l lpmv4am. i£~l/£3. 26 Feb. A change of venue for this ione. but still playing 70s pop. soul. glam. irock. ska and ftittk. in fact almost anything .that was released in the decade of tackiness. I The Tardls 1 1pm Jam. £2 before lpm/£4 after. With a restaurant. three cocktail bars. cabaret and live music. The Tardis provides the more mature clubbers (over 25s) with a relaxed venue for late- : night socialising. I Twiggy at Moray House l'nion. llpm-Jam. £3/£2.50. 5 Mar. Student orientated club. playing a varied 3 assortment of classic (i0s pop sounds.
‘ Saturdays l Banana Love at The Pelican. l0pm-~lam. Free. DJ Philippo bringing
3 lbiza sun beaming down onto the lovely Cowgate.
' I Blue Oyster Club I lpm» 5am. £2 before
l2.30am/£4 after. .-\vailable for private hire Mon-Thurs.
' I Buster Browns 10.30pm 4am. £2 before 1 l.30pm/£—l after. Club dance.
i upfront chart sounds.
I The Biz l0.30pm-~1am. £3. See Fridays.
1 I Century 2000 l0pm «lam. £5/£3 before
l midnight. Mega Party Night with regular
Pr S.
I CUblk at the Music Box. l0pm 5am.
£5. Members/guests only. Solid dance
action with regular guest PAs and guest
DJs. Busy. bouncin' night guaranteed.
with The Mariner and Ross Keddie
- playing an upfront selection of sounds.
f I Disco Inferno at The Venue.
‘ l lpm— 5am. £4. 27 Feb. Disco fun and
, tackiness. now running fortnightly.
E I The Edge 4pm~ 2.30am. See Fridays.
HARDCORE
HIP-HOP ACIDJAZZ
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