LISTINGS CLUBS
I Cool lemon at The Citrus. 1 lpm—4am. £8. The Cool crew return for another outing from the West. with regular DJs Trevor Price and Ian Paterson playing upfront. house and garage beats. Special guest DJ on the night is the one and only Mr Terry Farley of Boys Own fame.
I The Edge 4pm—2.30am. Mainstream. chart and oldies. Happy Hour 4—10pm. Available for private hire Mon-Wed.
I Evol at Wilkie House. 10.30pm—3am. £3 (£2.50). DJs Kieren and Amanda playing a pleasing plethora of indie tunes. encompassing sounds from the 60s. 70s and 80s through to the current releases on the indie scene.
I Finsbury Park 1 [pm—3am. £2. Mainstream and chart sounds.
I Ketch at Shady Lady’s. llpm—3am. £2.50 (£2 with flyer). Indie club with a playlist consisting mainly of 80s and 90s indie dance.
I Made In Heaven at The Pelican. 10pm—3am. Free. Back to ye olde golden days of late night Pelican pranks. with DJ Simon playing a mix garage. house and a dose of funky stuff.
I Marley’s Beggae Kluh at Cavendish. llpm—3am. £3 (£2.50). The city‘s longest-running reggae club. Busy night guaranteed with a wide playlist of roots. ragga. lovers. heavyweight dub and dancehaH.
I Minus 0ne at The Carlton Highland Hotel. 10pm—3am. £5 (free for members). A relaxed. very plush venue for the more mature seekers of night life.
I Mo’ Flavour at The Citrus. 1 1pm—4am. £4 (£3). 6 Aug. Controllers Joseph and A- One playing the latest licks of street soul. ragga. swingbeat and hip-hop. With occasional top name guest DJs. the most recent of which was Femi of Young Disciples fame.
I 99 Club at The Music Box. 9pm—3am. £2.99. The 99 Club is now running weekly. with all pints and selected bottles and spirits are 99p. Music is funk. dance. chart and 70s from the regular DJs.
I Pure at The Venue. 10.30pm—3am. £7 (£5 members). Upfront. hard-edged. progressive. electronic sex music courtesy of the legendary DJing duo of Twitch and Brainstorm. 30 Jul only. A live set by Ron Trent (Chicago) and guest DJ Kenny Larkin (Detroit. no relation to Pop). 6 Aug only. Guest DJ for the night is the legendary Richard James of Aphex Twin fatne (and other projects too numerous to mention). be there early.
I Bed Hot Pepper Club 10pm—3am. £4. Mainstream and chart sounds.
I Rhumba at The Citrus. 1 lpm—4am. £10 (£8 with ticket). 6 Aug. The Rhumba returns and will no doubt be packed again. with the regular Rhumba DJs supported this time by DJ David Holmes.
I Squid at La Belle Angele. 9pm—late. £5. 6 Aug. The wonderful world ofJacques Cousteau brought to La Belle. with some damn fishy things afoot. including some wet ‘n’ warming ambient vibes working into a frothy frenzy of funky hip-hop fun.
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I Truth at The Store. 1 lpm—3am. £4. Recommended dance club with DJs Gareth. Colin and Stuart (23rd Precinct) playing a mix of hot garage and underground house to one of the busiest and bounciest Friday night crowds. with occasional guest DJs (keep an eye out for Graeme Park soon). 6 Aug only. guesting on the night is Tom Wainright (Hacienda). Available for free hire on Mon and Tue. I Twiggy upstairs at The Calton. 10pm—3am. Free. 6 Aug. Indie and pop classics froth the swingin‘ 60s. with possible bands lined up for the near future.
I Vaults Pre-Club at The Vaults. 6pm onwards. Free. Open every night of the week with a selection ofclassic soul. rare- groove and acid jazz played by DJ Dr Kool. All drinks £1. food available in the cafe. Happy Hour 6—l lpm.
Saturdays
I Club Alpha at The Subway. 8pm—l.30am. £1.50. A new weekly outing for the people who bring you The Banshee and The Monday Club. widening the scope of their usual sounds to bring you punk. indie. rock. heavy metal. goth. hardcore and just a touch of industrial. with other such weird and wonderfull sounds. 7 Aug. £3.50. live on the night are the excellent (loud and barbaric) Creaming Jesus.
I Blue at The Citrus. 1 lpm—4am. £5. Weekly night with DJs Davy Brown and Alan Dundas playing a mix of underground house and garage grooves. I Buster Browns 10.30pm-3am. £2 before 11.30pm (£4 after). Club dance. upfront chart sounds.
I Carbolick Frolick at Ex-S. l 1pm—4am. £5. Now running weekly following the demise of Try Your Finger. with a mixture of rollicking good dance sounds. expect full Carbolick decor and an essential selection of sassy sounds. being played by DJs Scott Ferguson and Mr Williams. If you want in. then get there early as recent nights have been selling out faster than a very fast thing.
I Century 2000 10pm—3am. £5 (£3 before midnight). Mega Party Night with regular PAs.
I City 2 Downstairs at The City Cafe. 8pm-lam. Free. Happenin‘. See Fridays. I Cubik at the Music Box. 10pm—3am. £5. Members/guests only. 31 Jul only. Solid dance action with regular guest PAs and guest DJs. Busy. houncin’ night guaranteed. with DJs Division and Cammy playing a selection of progressive house and upfront sounds.
I The Edge 4pm—2.30am. See Fridays.
I Euphoria at The Calton. 9pm—3am. £6 (£5). 1)Js Del. Frantic and DJ Dream with regular guests playing a mix ofchoice choons and progressive sounds.
I FBI at Moray House Union. 1 lpm—3am. £3. 31 Jul. The last FBl for a while (until after the festival probably). for the fun- filled dance-o-rama. with a wide playlist of indie music in its various disguises.
I Fever at The Wee Red Bar. 1 lpm—3am. £4/£3. 31 Jul. Fortnightly club with an outrageously w-i-d-e playlist . including Abba. Dee-Lite. Duran Duran. S-Express. Sub-Sub and a lot more than that.
I Finsbury Park 1 lpm—3am. £2. See Fridays.
I Frottage at The Venue. 10.30pm—3am. £3 (£2 before 12.30am). 7 Aug. Fortnightly club with an intriguineg wide playlist. including thrash. dub. techno. disco. rock and more rock.
I Funky Worm at Wilkie House. llpm—3am. £3.50. Extremely popular night playing a broad selection of funk. house. 70s disco. soul. garage. hip hop and more funk. to a younger club crowd. I Ju.Ju Jazz at La Belle Angele. 9pm—late. £1. A night from the Thelonius DJs. the ultimate in pre-club vibes.
I Katch at Shady Lady‘s. 10.30pm—3am. £2.50 (£2). A veritable cornucopia of
indie music from the 80s and 90s. in this busy weekly club.
I Mambo Club at Cavendish. l lpm—3am. £3 (£2.50). Two floors with African. Latin. salsa. reggae. zouk. soca. calypso downstairs. and dub. lovers and dancehall upstairs. Sir Ossie on the wheels of steel playing to a busy. hot. sweaty crowd.
I Minus One at The Carlton Highland Hotel. £5 (free for members). See Fridays. I Misery at The Cooler. 10.30pm—3am. £2 (£2.50 for members). 7 Aug. The worst playlist from a DJ with incredibly bad taste. playing dc platters dat don’t matter to a crowd of sad. miserable punters. Legendary.
I nude at The Cooler. 10pm—3am. £2.50. 31 Jul. Fortnightly. Foot stompin’ club playing an excellent mix of ska. dub. reggae. ragga. dancehall and On-U sounds. pulling in a varied mixture of people with two things in common; good times and dancing.
I Red Hot Pepper Club 10pm—3am. £4. See Fridays.
I Rock Orgasm at The Mission. 10.30pm—3am. £2. Popular weekly rock night. with an all-encompassing playlist of all that is best in the world of rock music. Happy Hour llpm—lam.
I Shafts Big Night Out at The Festival Club. Adam House. llpm—3am. £4. 7 Aug. The original. A tacky 70s funfest on two floors. funky sounds. rare groove and a disco dance-o-rama. starting off what will no doubt be another successfull Festival outing for the Shaft boys.
I Skidoo at The Store. 1 1pm—3am. £2 with flyer. A new venue for this one. DJs Chn's. Ollie. Colin and guests playing a heady mix of underground house (cellar house as it‘s called by those of you ‘in the know‘) and some heavy. funky. acidic grooves.
I Slug at The Wee Red. 10.30pm—3am. £2.50. 7 Aug. DJs Paul and Gordon playing a mix indie. 60s. 70s and underground sounds. now running fortnightly after a series of successful one- offs.
I Sold 0n Paradlse at The Pelican. 10pm—3am. Free. A beacon of beautiful sunshine in the Cowgate. DJ Simon spinning a mix of lovely music. including garage. soul. boogie and hip-hop.
I Vaults Pre-Club at The Vaults. 6pm onwards. Free. See Fridays.
I Wave at The Venue. 10.30pm—3am. £5. 31 Jul. Monthly outing for this excellent club. with special guest DJ Chez Damier (also doing a live set) from the Chicago scene. expect a busy night.
Sundays
I A.M. at The Subway. l lpm—3am. £2. See Fridays.
I Buster Browns 10.30pm-3am. £2 before 11.30pm (£3 after). Buster‘s Sunday soul night.
I Century 2000 10pm—~4am. £3 (£2 before midnight). See Fridays.
I Douche Ma Touche at The Citrus. llpm—4am. £4 (£3 with flyer). A spanking good new gay night with closet DJs playing trashy dance music.
I The Edge 4pm—2.30am. With a live band every week.
I Lassoo at The Pelican Bistro. 9pm—2am. Free. Get your stetson and cowboy boots on for Sunday‘s silliest (only) country & western night.
I 99 Club at The Music Box (Venue 50). 10pm—late. £2. See Fridays.
I Nipple Kinky at The Store. 1 1pm—3am. £3. A new night playing a mix of dance and house sounds. with occasional guest DJs giving back-up to regulars Micky and Theo.
I Red Hot Pepper Club 10pm—3am. £4. See Fridays.
I The Sunday Club at Ex-S. llpm—4am. £3 with ticket. "Vonderful. wonderful gay night featuring male go-go dancers and some of the worst PAs you've ever seen. I Thelonious at The Bare Story. 7pm—1am. Free. The fattest injazz from
DJs Simon. Mark and Angus.
I Timewarp at The Mission. 11pm—3am. Free before 12.30pm. (£2 after). Timewarp starts up again with a very w-i- d-e playlist indeed: 60s. 70s. 80s. 905 and , onwards.
I Vaults Pre-Club at The Vaults. 6pm onwards. Free. See Fridays.
Mondays
I AM. at The Subway. llpm—3am. £2 (50p with matn'c between lme—lam). all spirits are £1 between lme—lam. See Fridays.
I Gala Circus at The Store. llpm—4am. £2. Indie club.
I lift 0fl-Part 0ne at The Vaults.
l lpm—3am. £4 (£3 with flyer). 9 Aug. The opening night for the Apollo Club. which will be running throughout the Festival. DJs Jenkins (Astoria) and Dr Kool from France will be playing a mixture of soul. funk. hip-hop and garage tunes. With free give-aways and other promos on the night.
ere's )Our introductlon to enjoy the very best in dance music and entertainment In Edinburgh
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YOU ADD THE COLOUR
Is there a NIGHT CLUB in Edinburgh which both
"TEENY-BOPPERS" & "OLD FOGGIES" turn their nose up to?
. . . There is!
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-l\llC;t‘—1TCL_L_Jb on North Bridge" where enjoyment is neither
sinful nor soporific.
Open 10pm - 3 am Thurs with D], Fri - Sat with live music and D].
Great value membership or very reasonable entry fee
£2.50 - Thursday £5.00 - Friday and Saturday
Roll along soon or phone 031-556 7277 for more details.
THE EDINBURGH NIGHTC
Minus One Club,
North Bridge, Edinburgh 'Next to the Carlton Highland Hotel
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