LISTINGS CLUBS
Canine and canin‘ style night from Andy Williams and Scott Ferguson. Joyfuily irreverent music policy mashing up 80s pop flotsam with tranced-out electronica. Lots of bare male flesh if you like that sort of thing.
I Dub Department upstairs at The Calton. 10pm-3am. £3 (£2). 16 July. Fortnightly. Heavyweight dub and tribal dance from part of the organisation that brings you Rude. ‘Leave your mind behind!‘ say DJs Herb and Ganjahman.
I Earth Inferno at The Rocking Horse. 10.30pm—3am. £3. Happy Hour until 12.30am. No rave. just out of the grave gothic and industrial sounds.
I The Egg at The Wee Red Bar. 11pm-3am. £3. 23 July. Fortnightly. Solid gold easy-action sounds from the capacious vaults of DJ Chris.
I FBI at Moray House. 1 1pm-4am. £3. 16 1
July. Fortnightly with Shaft. Premier quality indie and 60s dance club.
I Funky Worm at Wilkie House. 10.30pm—3am. £4. Planet funkety-funk in orbit with 70s disco. house. funk and hip hop.
I Joy at The Calton. 10pm—3am. £5 (£3 before midnight). Uplifting. packed-out gay night with a far healthier female tumout than many. Maggie and Alan putting some serious finesse into the mix with an inspired selection of bumping house and garage.
I Katch at The Rocking Horse. 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. 10pm—3am. £3 (£2.50). Two floors with African. Latin. salsa. reggae. zouk. soca. calypso downstairs. and dub. lovers and dancehall upstairs. Sir Ossie dishing up the global grooves for the hot 'n‘ sweaty assembled pleasure-seekers.
I M15 at The Subway. 1 1pm—3am. £5. 23 July. Fortnightly. Sister club alternating with the ever popular FBI. playing a similar mix of indie and rap.
I Minus One at The Carlton Highland Hotel. 10pm—3am. £2.50 (free for members). See Fridays.
I Misery at The Citrus Club. 11pm—4am. £5 (£4). 16 July. Fortnightly. The club that turns tack into even more of an artforrn than Jeff Koons. Postmodern. post-ironic musical ja es from the Prozac-free posse. I The N lub at The Music Box. 10.30pm—3am. £4 (£3 before midnight). Staggerineg cheap drink. the Betty Ford clinic awaits.
I lied llct Pepper Club 10pm—3am. £4 (£3). See Fridays.
I Shaft at Moray House. l 1pm—4am. £4. 23 July. Fortnightly with FBI. Disco sparkle from the flare-swishing 70s. plus selected 80s and 90s sounds of a suitably glossy nature. New super-retro decor.
I The Sweat Club at The Pelican. 10pm—3am. Free. See Fridays.
I Taxi at The Subway. 11pm-3am. £2. 16 July. Fortnightly. Dave Stewart DJs with a mix of classic disco and dance.
I Tribal Funktlon at The Venue. 11pm—3am. £5. 23 July. Fortnightly. Rockin' da house with New York rhythms upstairs and blunted hip hop cuts downstairs. Discerning crowd and aesthetically pleasing decor make for a superior nite out. Dance wicked!
I Yip Yap at La Belle Angele. llpm—3am. £5. 16 July. Fortnightly. Delicious. tuneful highs and superlative mixing from Gareth and David. Bitchin‘ garage and raw-edged house and a seriously dressed up. down with it crowd. The spirit of 1986 house incarnate. Jack your body.
Sundays
I The Blue Room at The Cooler.
1 1pm—3am. £2. Deep and lovely ambience to embalm. soothe and stimulate on a Sunday night. Watch out for Steve Ballistic (Holocaust Records) and a live set from Zubaya in weeks to come.
I Buster Browns 10.30pm—3am. £2 before 11.30pm (£3 after). Buster‘s Sunday soul night.
I Club Couture at Ex-S. 10pm—3am. £3. Made to measure club for the fashion victims among you. sponsored by Versace (the label beloved of footballers’ wives and lvana Trump).
I Metro at The Subway. Midnight-3am. £2. Best of 70s. 80s. 90s and beyond with DJ Geordie.
I 99 Club at The Pelican. 9pm—2am. Free. Full on hedonism in the Cowgate of a Sunday night.
I The Sunday Club at The Red Hot
E Pepper Club. 10pm—3am. £4 (£3). Fierce ' gay night with occasional PAs. Busy. . sassy and highly hedonistic: ifyou
thought the weekend ended on a Sunday. you thought wrong.
I Taste at The Vaults. 10pm—3am. £4. Weekly. DJs Fisher and Price (ha ha)
: mixing up the sensuous garage and trance 5 ‘for extroverts and perverts' and not a pre-
school toy in sight.
I Thelonious at Carwash. 9pm—lam. Free. Weekly. Eclectic. choice jazz cuts from the Thelonious team.
I Tlmevrarp at The Rocking Horse. 11pm—3am. £2 (free before 12.30am). A very w—i-d—e playlist indeed: 60s. 70s. 80s. 90s and onwards.
Mondays
I The Monday Club at The Citrus Club. 10pm—3am. £2. Redefining the word eclectic with punk. indie. rap. ska and goth sounds. Everything from The Stranglers to Cypress Hill.
I Planet Alice at The Music Box. 11pm—3am. £2. 18 July. Fortnightly. Drinks promos. A wide-ranging musical wonderland. playing hip-hop. grebo. indie. industrial and goth.
I Trainspotter at The Subway. Midnight—3am. £2. Murray Stewart hosts a night for sweaty. anorak-clad males. lrvine Welsh readers and those with an
: obsessive interest in obscure European
trance records
Tuesdays
I love-Sixties Disco at The Music Box. 9pm—1am. £2 (£1 members). 19 July. Beatles society night featuring the sounds of The Byrds. Doors. Hendrix. Hollies. Kinks etc.
I Virus at The Subway. Midnight-3am. £2. infectious kinda night with DJ Gavin Hardie playing alternative. indie and disco.
Wednesdays
I Century 2000 11pm—3am. £3 (£1 students with matriculation card). if you want your dance on the commercial side with disco lights. then this is the best night to get it.
I Delirium at The Music Box.
1 lpm-3am. £2.50 (£2). Celebrating three years of trawling the realms of tribal. folk. reggae and classic rock. Redefining the word eclectic.
I Insanity at The Subway. Midnight—3am. £2. Indie. disco and chart with Gavin Hardie.
I Patsy Max at Buster Browns. 11pm-3am. £2 (£1 with special flyer. free for students with matric card). Reduced bar prices. Fabulous night ‘containing Nutrasweetie darling!‘ from Brian LeVell. featuring Sunday club DJ Grant Duff and a host of simply divine and gorgeous clubbers.
I Rubble at The Rocking Horse. 10pm-3am. £2 (free before 12.30am). A broad mix of student sounds in the Katch/Shag vein.
I Teaseage at The Citrus Club. 11pm—3am. £2. One of the busiest mid- week clubs. playing indie-orientated dance sounds alongside punk. disco and funk. Drinks promos most weeks.
Thursdays
I Amok at The Citrus Club. lOpt‘n—3am. £3. 21 July. intelligent house and techno soundscapes.
I Apocalypse at The Rocking Horse. 11pm—3am. £2.50. Happy Hour 11pm—3am. Excellent 'alternative‘ club with a diverse playlist including industrial. techno. indie. grunge and thrash.
I Century 2000 1 1pm—3am. £3. See Fridays.
I City 2 downstairs at The City Cafe. 8pm-1am. Free. 21 July. Yogi Haughton with a modem session of funk and soul. I Clubhouse at The Vaults. 10.30pm-3am. £3.50 (£2.50). 28 July. Soaraway Euro house with Ross Keddie and Fisher and Price.
I Cybertunlt at La Belle Angele. lipm—3am. £4. 28 July. Psychedelic
grooves and virtual reality funkadelica with DJ George from Squid. impressive fractal graphics and regular live avant- funk sets from the likes of Papa’s Magic Beard and the Martial Arts Ensemble. I EX-S at Ex-S. 10.30pm—3am. £4. Tom Wilson of Radio Forth fame playing his inimitable brand of high octane rave.
I Cenetlc at The Rocking Horse. 11pm-3am. £2.50. Hardcore industrial sounds.
I lleart at The Subway. Midnight—3am. £2. Disco and chart from Dave Stewart.
I Hump at The Music Box. 11pm—3am. £2.50 (students free with 1D before midnight). ‘An oasis in the summer desert of student nightlife.‘ 80s and 90s dance sounds.
I Made In America at The Venue. 11pm—3am. £4. 21 July. Fortnightly. A conglomerate of DJs from Funky Mutha. Fruit Jammin’ and Make It Phunky. drop the premier quality US hip house.
I Shag at The Rocking Horse. 11pm—3am. £2.50. Popular student club. noteworthy for its truly appalling playlist and free chocolate.
CLUBS mm:-
All clubs listed above take place at one or the following venues, which can be contacted tor further details.
I The Arena 15-27 Oswald Street. 221 3010.
I The Arches Midland Street (offJamaica Street). 221 9736.
I Banus 23 Royal Exchange Square. 041 221 3002.
I Bar 10 10 Mitchell Lane (off Mitchell Street) 221 8353.
I Bennet’s 80—90 Glassford Street. 552 5761.
I Blacktrlars Underground (below Blackfn'ars) 36 Bell Street. 552 5924.
I Cale C1ni8l Renfield Street. 353 2807. I The Cathouse 9 Brown Street. 248 6606.
I Club Inter (formerly Circa) Custom House Quay. 221 0865.
I Cleopatra‘s. 508 Great Western Road. Kelvinbridge. 334 0560.
I Club Xchange 25 Royal Exchange Square. 204 4599.
I Cotton Club 5 Scott Street. 332 0712. I Floozy's Bonkers. 67 Hope Street. 248 5884.
I Follies 193 Pitt Street. 332 7322/7522. I Fury Murry's 96 Maxwell Street. 221 6511.
I The Garage Sauchiehall Street. 332 1120
I Glasgow School of Art 167 Renfrew Street. 332 0691.
I lllce 'n’ Sleazy 421 Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637.
I October Cate Top floor. Princes Square (off Buchanan Street). 221 0303.
I Reds Upstairs at Nico‘s. 379 Sauchiehall Street. 331 1635.
I Rhapsody 240 Bath Street. 353 2306. I B.C.’s 73 Queen Street. 204 0953.
I Rooftops 92 Sauchiehall Street. 332 5883.
I Strathclyde University Union 90 John Street. 552 1895.
I Sub Club 22 Jamaica Street. 248 4600. I The 13th Note 80 Glassford Street. 553 1638.
I The Tunnel 84 Mitchell Street. 204 1000.
I The Tuxedo Princess Anderston Quay. Broomielaw. 204 1150.
I Under Ventura 50—60 King Street. 552 1388.
I The Venue 474 Sauchiehall Street. 353 1927.
I The Volcano 15 Benalder Street. 337 1100.
I The Voodoo Room Cambridge Street. 332 3437.
I Buster Browns 25—27 Market Street.
226 4224.
I The Calton Calton Road. 558 3758.
I Carwash The Mound.
I Cavendish West Tollcross. 228 3252.
I Century 2000 31 Lothian Road. 229 7670.
I The Citrus Club 40-42 Grindlay Street. 229 6697.
I The City Cale 32 Blair Street. 220
0125.
I The Cooler (Under The Venue) Calton Road. 557 3073.
I Ex-S 12 Shandwick Place. 226 2266.
I La Belle Angela 11 Hasties Close. 225 2774.
I Legends (formerly The Phoenix Club)
71 Cowgate. 225 8382.
I Minus 0ne (Carlton Highland Hotel) North Bridge. 556 7277.
I Moray house Holyrood Road. 556
5184.
I The Music Box 9c Victoria Street. 225 2564.
I The Pelican 235 Cowgate. 225 5413.
I Red Hot Pepper Club 3 Semple Street. Tollcross. 229 7733.
I The Rocking Horse (lonnerly The Mission/Shady lady’s) Cowgate. 225
3326.
I The Subway Cowgate. 225 6766. I I Underground Club Rose Street. 1 I The Vaults 15-17 Niddry Street. 556 0001. I The Venue Calton Road. 557 3073. I The Wee fled Bar at Edinburgh College Of Art. Lauriston Place. 229 1442.
I Wilkie House Cowgate. 226 2151.
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