fictues LISTINGS
I Cleopatra’s llpm—3am. £6. Mainstream commercial tunes.
I Club Xchange llpm-3am. £5. Gay club with upfront dance tunes. Happy Hour 11pm—l 2.30am.
I oelmonicas 9pm—close. Free. DJ Michael with a garage mix.
I Divine at Glasgow School of Art. lOpm—late. £2.50 (includes Knucklehead upstairs). It just keeps rolling along as ever in its funky/retro/contemptuous contemporary way.
I Dream Sequence at Rooftops (Secrets Lounge). 10.30pm-3am. £2.50. Long- established indie night with a friendly vibe. Watch out you don’t get confused and join the queue for the singles bar upstairs.
I Classic FM at Fury Murry’s. 10.30pm-3am. £5 (£4). Indie-pOp/indie- dance shenanigans from Jim Downie er a! for all you shoe gazers out there.
I Cutting Edge at Blackfriars Underground. 8pm—close. Free. Clubby pre-club from men about town Sanj and Mikey.
I The Garage 10.30pm-3am. £3 (£2) lOpm—l lpm. £4 (£3) llpm-midnight. Dave Ross getting a wee bit more dancey than usual. Retro/indie in The Attic, upstairs. Insanely busy with queues half way down Sauchiehall Street. up Rose Street. and along the M8 as far as Airdrie, honest.
I Knucklehead at Glasgow School of Art. lOpm—late. £2.50 (includes Divine downstairs). J ’llkes and Ha’tch change their names for legal reasons and pursue the deeper, weightier sounds of dance.
I love Boutique at The Arches. 10pm—3am. £8. 3 Dec only. it’s that time again for unmitigated pleasure and rampant hedonism. Jon Marsh (Beloved) returns to thrill the colourful mixed crowd with his own personal mix. whilst Darren and Peter of the Pleased Wimmin excite in their own special ways. Look out for an extra. Special Christmas Boutique in a secret location. details on the night.
I liberty City at The Arches. 10.30pm-3am. £6. 10 Dec only. The Bomba bomb boys Nigel Hayes and Colin Gate figure that after hearing some of the best deep house DJs in their club over the last couple of months that the music they like best of all is their own. No guests this month, but the boys playing exactly what they like.
I Mo’ Jan With Attitude at The 13th Note. 8pm—midnight. ‘Dropping science like never before. the eclectic Watt brothers rrtix wicked jazz and funky soul in an atmosphere not unlike 60s Soho.’
I itch 9pm—midnight. Free. DJ Paul with a clubby house mix.
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I Peeeypewer at The Ferry. 9pm—3am. No curfew. £6 (£4 members and concessions). 3 Dec only. Dem cats are .having a party on the boat hosted by Terry and Jason and featuring a live set from Pleasure (aka Secret Agent No l). I Bede 10.30pm—3am. £5 (£4). A packed night specialising in mainstream dance, funk, rap and house with DJ Kev. Stella on promo. I needy 11pm—3am. £7 (£5 before 11pm). Stuart Hobbs and Robin Burrows with an eclectic clubby mix. Live acts
thaweth I 8 i at R.G.’s. 8pm-midnight Free. .DJ Cristian with a house/garage pie-club
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I Sub Club 10.30pm-4.30am. £8. Saturday at the Sub has once more become an institution thanks to the
meatiest mix of hard house and deep garage from DJs Harri, Oscar and Dominic. 10 Dec. the Sub invite Marshall Jefferson to guest alongside the regular crew.
I Techno iiigitt at The Venue. 10.30pm—3am. £5. With regular live PAs. I Triumph at The Tunnel. lO.30pm—3.30am. £7 (£4). Upfront house and garage with Colin Tevendale and Stephen McCreery in Room 1. and DJ Eddie with a more laid-back funky set in Room 2. The Saturday night recreates itself. with Triumph dancers in the tnain room. special Saturday night decor, a hostess service in rooms 2 and 3 and a dressed-up door policy.
I Ventura at Cafe Ventura. 8pm—midnight. Free. Live fun on two floors. up tempo tunes and relaxing mellow sounds. Bottled beer £1.20.
I The Volcano 10.30pm—2.30am. £5 (£4 with matric card). Mellow house. garage grooves and street soul with Graham Wilson and Scott McCay.
I Voodoo Room 11pm—3. 15am. £8. ‘Spellbound and sexed-out with Colin’s
i own sexy selection and Kevin McKay
: licking the decks into a frenzy.‘ 3 Dec.
g C.J. Macintosh, the resident DJ from
f London’s Ministry of Sound guesting.
i I Wild at Cotton Club. 10.30pm—3am. £5
‘ (£3 students). Commercial dance and pop.
5 I Wired at Glasgow Caledonian
University Student Union. lOpm-late. £3 (£2). DJ John Aldis with indie/mainsteam
; choons.
gSundays I Banus 10.30pm—3am. £3 entry with
' leaflet. House and garage for the smartly
; dressed.
1 I Bar 10 9pm—late. Free. DJs Gavin and Ziggy popping in from time to time.
5 I Bennet’s llpm—3am. £1. Gay. All beers
and spirits £1. DJ John Frazer with commercial dance and pop.
I Blue Tile lounge at The Tunnel. 10.30pm-3am. £3. 11 Dec only. Launch of a new laid back club that is hoping to continue with similar events in the New Year. Situated in Bars 2 and 3, the club will play an eclectic mix of hip hop,
Marc from R.A.D. amongst others). Hooking in to an end of summer. Sunday vibe, the night includes a technological leisure environment: big screen Sega, Scalectn'x as well as ‘exquisite organic visuals’. Pints and bottled beers £1.50, long vodkas £1.60. Pre-club link-in with
Bar 10.
I Bob's Full House at The Volcano. lO.30pm—2.30am. £4. It’s Sunday night. It’s Partick town. it’s the only place to be hot and sweaty. Damn fine mix warming up with charty acid jazz, jumping up to house and screaming on to da divas.
I Bomb at The Cathouse, Studio 3. 10pm—3am. £1.50. Hip-hop evening.
I Booglernanla at The Attic. 10.30pm—3am. £2. DJ Graeme with a varied mix of club classics. All drinks £1.25.
I Bubbielicious at Reds. llpm—3am. £5 (£3). ‘Bombastic boogie, bubble grooves’ and all drinks £1 all night. Good music and cheap drink, isn't that too much like giving the punters what they want?
9pm-midnight. Free. Pre-clubbing from DJ Jazz with Latin jazz and salsa.
I Club Mouth at The 13th Note (ground floor). 8pm—midnight. Free. Indie and alternative tunes ‘founded to let the BBC Radio Scotland indie DJ 5 play their stufi' 'and drink at the same time’. Now featuring live bands most weeks. See Rock listings for details.
I Decadence at Cotton Club.
with a new club playing a light selection of groovy garage and happy house.
I Fuddrultltere at Cleopatra’s. 10.30pm-2.30am. £3 (£2 with ticket).
Disco, pop and 605 party vibes from DJ Craig Davis.
swing beat and soul (supplied by Paul and
I Club Havana at The Brunswick Cellars.
lO.30pm—3am. £3 (£2). Raymond Davren
I lush at The Voodoo Room.
llpm—3. 15am. £5. Rising mega stars Harri and Oscar with their underground house and garage. All drinks £1.
I Ital Reggae Club at The Venue. 10.30pm-late. £2.
I JuJu at The Arena. Free. 8pm—midnight. Jazz and rare grooves for that Sunday vibe. All drinks £1.30.
I Rock City at The Cathouse. lO.30pm-3am. £2 (£1.50). Rock from the 705 to the present.
I So at The Arena. 10.30pm—3am. £4. New garage-orientated night with Jack E. and Tosh. 11 Dec, Paul Bleasdale from Cream (Liverpool) guesting.
I Sonora at The 13th Note. Spin—midnight. Donations (£1) on the door. cushions on the floor. Excursions into ambience and the occasional glance at other related activities. Look out for the cream of avant garde bands live.
I Stella LeVell 99p Special at Club Xchange. llpm—3am. 99p. Gay. All pints and spirits 99p.
I Sub Club llpm—3am. £5. 4 Dec only. Rescheduled from the end of November. Josh Wink from Nervous Records mixing up a varied American hard house mix, with Ralph Lawson from Back to Basics and the Sub's own Dominic.
Mondays
I The Boat Club at Fury Murry‘s. 10.30pm—3am. £2 (£1.50). All drinks £1.50. ‘Sounds from the 60s. funky 70s and lots ofclassic dance and indie tracks.‘ I The Boat at The Tuxedo Princess.
9pm—3am. £2 (£1 with student card — free ’
before llptn with flyer). Pronounced ‘bow-att'. Student night of mainstream indie. dance and pop of quite indescribable mediocrity. It is. however. monstrously busy and kinda good in a really bad sort of way.
I Ceroc at The Venue. 7.3()—l().3()pm. Modernjive from France. includes 45- minute beginners‘ class at 7.30pm followed by dance sounds from the 40s to the 90s.
I The Boiler Room at The Tunnel. 10.30pm—3am. £2 (£1.50 with ilyer). Mondays at The Tunnel once more becomes gay, with commercial dance supplied by DJ Sara.
I Cleopatra's 10.30pm—3am. £2 (£1 with ticket). Gary Unett and a mix of mainsteam pop and dance.
I Club X at Club Xchange. 10.30pm—3am. £1.25. Gay. Michael with a dance-orientated night. £1.25 all drinks. I The Horn at The 13th Note (ground floor). 8pm—midnight. Free. ‘Unnerving dreams of the old Woolworth pick ‘n‘ mix turned voodoo on a suddenly darkened Saturday afternoon.‘ Mr Scott Horn praying that Captain Beefheart. Beat Happening. lvor Cutler and The Pastels weigh in at under the quarter pound.
I Speedracer at The Attic (formerly the Cameo Suite). 10.30—3am. £1. Steven Moody persues his ‘NMli-orientated music' as well as a few indie-dance classics, with a heavy slab of hip hop.
Tuesdays
I Amorphus at Nice ‘n' Sleazy. 8.30pm—midnight. Donations on the door to cover running costs. Ambient and dub through to techno and gabba with resident DJs from TAB and the Sonic Research Institute. Lager and heavy £1.25. vodka and whisky 75p a dash.
I Boudoir at The 13th Note (downstairs). The Boudoir boys bring along their fave board games and let everyone have a shot on the Atari (Galaxion. of course). The music sounds as this they've raided every charity shop and rummaged about in the depths of their parents‘ record collections. I’m sure if you could mix 8-Track then they would be there doing it.
I Brouhaha at The Arena. Spin—midnight. Free. 605 garage to 90s indie and underground dance.
I JoJoe at Club Xchange l 1pm—3am. £2.50. Gay. DJ Stella with choice dance
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Catch the best Glasgow Clubs this fortnight.
I Audio lemon The debut of the Lemon’s new weekly night was an unquestionable success. Could The Sub‘s hold on the harder house crowd be questioned? Are there enough A- line skins and sweaty boys in Glasgow to fill all these fabulous dance floors? All will be answered in the coming weeks. The Arena. Sats. I Love Boutique It’s that time again for unmitigated pleasure and rampant hedonism. Jon Marsh (Beloved) returns to thrill the colourful mixed crowd with his own personal mix, whilst Darren and Peter of the Pleased Wimmin excite in their own special ways. Look out for an extra, special Christmas Boutique in a secret location, details on the night. The Arches. Sat 3 Dec.
I Liberty City The Bomba bomb boys Nigel Hayes and Colin Gate figure that after hearing some of the best deep house DJs in their club over the last couple of months that the music they like best of all is their own. No guests this month. but the boys playing exactly what they like. The Arches. Sat 10 Dec.
and chart sounds. £l lager. 50p vodka. Pitched as the only gay night in town tonight.
I Moist at The Cathouse. l().3()pm—3am. £1. A mish-mash of poppy and studenty- { type sounds. plus drinks promos.
, I Shimmy Club at Bennet's.
[0.30p111-3illll. £2. Legendary. drunken.
‘mixed'. longest-running club night in town with Craig Davis. Mainstream dance
and chart. £1.10 promo beers. More girls
; in the boys‘ toilets than boys for some
reason.
i I Sly at The Tunnel. 10.30pm—3am.
, £2.50 (£2). Student-orientated club which seems to be taking some of the more
fresh-faced ones away from Bennet‘s.
g Fine mix of music ranging from chart hip { hop to fairly respectable house plus
’ they've got one of those gyroscope
thingummies set up in front of the lasers. I The Tardis in the Attic (formerly the
Cameo Suite). 10.30pm—3am. £1. ‘A journey through space and time that takes you from the 60s to the 90s and back via rock/pop and soul'. All drinks £1.
I Trading Post at Cleopatra's. 10.30pm—2.30am. £2 (£1 with ticket). Chart. mainstream and 60s ‘for the pub/club staffcrowd'.
Wednesdays
I eanus 10.30pm—3am. £5 (half price with flyer). House and garage with DJ Gary Menzies.
I Bennet’s llpm—3am. £1. Gay. 70p vodka and gin! DJ Sara.
I Ceroc at The Venue. 730—1030er. Modern jive from France. includes 45- minute beginners' class at 7.30pm followed by dance sounds from the 40s to the 90s.
I Chopper at Club Xchange. 10.30pm—3.30am. £3.50 (£2). Garage. house. 90s disco and pop. More handbag than Debenham‘s and more screaming divas than Glyndbourne. Double vodka £1.10.
I Fab at Reds. llpm—3am. £3 (£2). The Fab Boys play a many and varied funky and bassy soundtrack to jump along to. Miller £1, vodka-mix £1.
I Fiesta Fatale at The Nile. 9pm—midnight. Free. DJ Jazz with more of a Spanish flamenco-orientated night .han he usually does.
I Go West at Cleopatra's.
BC The List 2-15 December 1994