CLUBS LISTINGS
I Fab at Reds. 11pm—3am. £3 (£2). The Fab Boys play a many and varied funky and bassy soundtrack tojump 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 than he usually does.
I Go West at Cleopatra's. lO.30pm—2.30am. £2 (£1 with ticket). A mainly ‘student-orientated‘ bill of fare.
I Goodfoot Festive Funk Up at Sub Club. 10.30pm—3am. 28 Dec only. The Goodfoot boys bedeck their Lambrettas with tinsel and fairy lights for a Chrissy special. I Horizontal at The Volcano. 10.30pm—3am. £3 (£2). Jazz and rare groove from the eminently funky Nick Peacock. I Kids Are Alright at The Venue. 10.45pm—3am. £2. From Beatles to Blur. James Brown to Jamiroquoi. I love Train at Cafe Cini. 9pm—midnight. Free. Selected beers for £1. Joe Deacon playing the best in classic soul. funk and piano house. I Parallelogram at Bar Miro. 8pm-midnight. Free. J‘llkes and H‘atch of Knucklehead get all pre clubby with some ‘mind music‘. I Planet Earth at The Cathouse. 10.30pm—3am. £1. An 80s revival night for all you Wham and Duran Duran fans. I Stlcky Fingers at The Attic (formerly the Cameo Suite). 10.30pm—3am. £2 (£1). Gerry with indie and retro sounds. Drinks promos. I Wednesday Night Fever at Cotton Club. 10.30pm—3am. £3 (£2 with matric card). Positively a towering inferno of rekindled kitsch. Busy? You betcha. Drinks promos.
Thursdays
I Analogue at Glasgow School of Art. 8.30pm—2.30am. £7. 29 Dec only. DJs Shandy, Lars. Adrian from Clockwork and the Amorphus DJs on decks with Tab. Agent Orange and the Sativa Drummers live.
I 1999 at the Cotton Club. 1 1pm—3am. £3 (£2). 803 hits and a mixed bag of funky tunes. _
I Banus 10.30pm—3am. £5 (halfprice with flyer). House and garage with DJ Gary Menzies.
I Bloomers at Cleopatra’s. 10.30pm—2.30am. £3 (£2 with ticket). Mainstream pop and dance.
I Club Xchange 1 1pm—3am. £2.50 (£2). Gay. DJ Stella and Happy Hour all night. I nee Jays in Disguise at The Variety Bar. 8pm—close. Free. J’ilkes and Ha‘t’ch with a dubby mix of new dance and techno.
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I D.I.S.C.0. Inferno at Reds. l 1pm-3am.
3 £2. 70s disco. pop and glam plus Bud and
' vodka for £1 all night. A night ofclassic
disco peppered with the best of contemporary house and garage.
I Donkey at The Cathouse. 10.30pm—3am. £2 (£1). Studenty mix of grunge rock. indie dance and pop.
I loveshaok at Fury Murry‘s. 10.30pm—3am. £2. From the people who bring you The Beat Club.
I October Cate 7pm—midnight. Free. A busy. boomin' and bumpin‘ October Cafe is aurally contented by DJs Steve and Derek offering up a cool and current selection ofdance tunes. Perfect as a pre- Tunnel warm-up and with more promos than you can shake a short review at.
I Rage at Strathclyde University Styudent Union. 9pm—2am. Free. The Level 8 barn once more fills up with the
' bright young things letting their cardigans T slip off their shoulders as they gaze at the
floor. I Bumble at The Garage. 10.30pm—3am.
The legendary Rumble night that used to
be at the now defunct Joe Paps returns with DJs Cardow and Ross. Charty dance faves for the student masses.
I Shaft at The Cathouse. 10pm—2arn. £2.
A shameless 70s disco funfest. with the
added attraction of regular drinks promos. I Shabeen at The Voodoo Rootn.
10.30pm-4am. £4 (£3). DJ Tchico with ragga. reggae. hip hop and. for the first time in Glasgow. jungle.
I Spangles at Strathclyde University
, Student Union. 9pm—2am. Free. Gordon , Tennant of Helter Skelter with soul. dance
and pop. I Soundclash Republic at Glasgow
School of Art. 9pm—1ate. Free.
I Sugar Hill at the Volcano. 10.30pm—1ate. £3 (£2). Paul N‘Jie with a mainstream mix of house. hip hop and funk. Rolling Rock £1.20.
I The Tunnel 10pm—3am. £4 (£2 with
matric card). Ain‘t never been a student night quite as big as this one. 9am lecture?
What 9am lecture? Mainstream dance and
club classics.
I "K Gold at Sub Club. 11pm—3am. £3 (£2). Marc Ryall and Martin Collins taking the vibe from garage to house for a busy. sussed-up crowd. 22 Dec. Harri guesting. Open 29 Dec.
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I Beatbox at Teviot Row Union. 9pm—2am. Students free. guests £ 1. Happy hours 9pm~10pm and midnight—lam. selected shorts 69p. Mainstream chart disco and drinks promos with Juice downstairs offering a funked upjam of ragga. hip hop. soul and Motown. Guaranteed busy student night out.
I Beta at Moray House. 10pm—4am. £3 (£1 for Moray House students and staff. free before llprn). 23 Dec. Fortnightly. One hour of disco. one hour of live music. then four hours of disco.
I Big Beat at La Belle Angele. llpm—3am. £5 (£4. £2.50 before 11.30pm). 30 Dec. Monthly. Laid-back abstract jatn of hip-hop. jazz and Latin. Friendly and funky way to wind up to the hectic Hogmanay weekend. Memberships available with passport-sized photo.
I Buster Browns 1().30pm—3.3()am. 2am curfew. £3 (girls free before midnight. £2 after; guys £2 before midnight). Mainstream, chart and oldies. Available Mon—Thurs for private parties.
I Cathouse at The Rocking Horse. llpm—3am. £3 (£2.50 with flyer). Price includes entry to Katch. Crowded night running the gamut of rock. from heavy metal through grunge to thrash.
I Century 2000 l 1pm—3am. £5. Commercial dance music under the most expensive lights irt Scotland. No ripped jeans or steel toe-caps.
I Club Kopov at The Music Box. 10.30pm—3am. £3. A fine selection of current dance tunes. complemented by the undeniable allure of flavoured Smirnoff on promo all night.
I Dhyana upstairs at The Calton. 11pm—3am. £2 before midnight. £4 after. 16 and 30 Dec. Fortnightly. New clttb with a mix of house. trance. dub. rap and ambient. front DJs Clare (Joy) and ()llie. I 51101 at The Citrus. 10.30pm—4am. £3. All new visuals and shiny happy indie sounds with a bit of a raw grungey edge. Resident DJ Kieren jarntning together those Evol favourites old and new.
I FBI at Moray House. 1 [pm—4am. £3. 30 Dec. Extra night for the popular Saturday club playing wide-ranging indie sounds. I Fetish at La Belle Angele. 11pm—3am. £5 (£4). 16 and 23 Dec. Fortnightly. Fruity. fecund and flirtatious fusion of house. hip hop and dub from George T. (Tribal Funktion) and Nicci.
I Fever at The Wide Awake Club. 11pm—3am. £4 (£3 with matric card. £2 before midnight). Happy hour llprn—midnight. Hedonistic disco, soul. funk and Motown.
I Groovement at The Attic. 1 lpm—3am. £5. Fierce dubs: deep. deep house and soulful garage creatively spurt by Gareth Somerville and Colin Cook. lntirnate venue. inspired soundtrack.
I Junction 69 at Riccarton Union. 10pm—3am. £1. Students and guests only. Fortnightly. Drinks promos. A11 vodka 69p. Classic disco tunes from the 70s and 805 plus cun‘ent chart storrners. Returns mid-January.
I Katch at The Rocking Horse. llpm—3am. £3 (£2.50 with flyer). Price includes entry to Cathouse. Lively club with a playlist consisting mainly of 80s and 905 indie dance.
I Marley’s Reggae Klub at The Cavendish. 10pm—4am. £3. The city's longest-running reggae night. with a playlist ranging through roots. ragga. lovers. heavyweight dub and dancehall. I Minus One at The Carlton Highland Hotel. 10pm—3am. £2.50 (free for members). A relaxed. very plush venue for the more mature seekers of night life. I More at Heriot-Watt Student Union. ' 10pm—3am. £1. Students and guests. Fortnightly. Music with a theme. Back in January.
I Partyceflldhdisco at Moray House. 9pm—3am. £2.50 (£1 for Heriot-Watt. Art College. Moray House and Galashiels students; free entry for all until 10pm). 16 and 31 Dec. Fortnightly. A11 drirtks £1.40. Three hours ofceilidh. including live sounds from Bon Accord and three hours ofclassic disco. Hogmanay Partyceilitlhdisco. 10pm--4ant. tickets £6 from Moray House.
I Pure at The Venue. l().3()pm--3am. £5 (£3 members). Guest nights £7 (£5). 1nfantous Scottish techno institution where a dressed-down. devotional massive trip out to Twitch and Brainstorrn's gorgeous well-orchestrated sweep through Detroit and Chicago. 16 Dec. techno diva Miss Djax rules the decks. 23 Dec. teclino-originator Derrick May returns.
I uuest at MS. 10.30pm—4ant. £5. Top- notch banging hardcore from [)1 Waxman and guests.
I Reaction at The Subway. 1 1pm—3am. £2. Busy club playing chart and dance with a classic disco spot throwtr ill at some point during the evening.
I Red Hot Pepper Club li)pttt--3allt. £4 (£3). {\lainstream and chart sounds. Students free with matric card.
I Roadrunner at Potterrow. 9prn—2am. Students with matric card £1. guests £2. Weekly traditional student bash. Music policy is 60s. 70s. 80s. 90s and independent. to narrow things down a little.
I Slags at Tire Calton. 11pm—4am. £3. Weekly night of non-politically correct house and garage with DJs Martin Valentine and Ross Keddie.
I Unplugged at Chambers Street House Union. 8prn—3am (Doors close 2.30am). Students free. guests £ 1. Primarily concerned with showcasing live bands. but noteworthy for the eclectic club sounds in between.
I X-Mas Kiss Disco at Teviot Row. 9ptn—2am. £1. Fri 16 only.
I Xmas Roadrunner at Potter Row. 9pm-2am. £2 (£1). Retro club ‘1..ove‘ upstairs. Roadrunner downstairs.
Saturdays
I Buster Browns 10.30pm—4am. 2am curfew. £4 (£2.50 before 11.30pm). Dance and upfront chart sounds.
I Century 2000 10.30pm—3am. £5. See Fridays.
I Cheek to Cheek at MS. 10pm-late. £5. Kitsch house. garage and 70s disco with DJs AJ. Martin Malone and Stuart J in the chill out. 24 Dec. special Christmas PA from The Soul Surfers. 31 Dec. the resident DJs are joined by Gold Coast and Pete Robinson (Kiss FM. Rob‘s Records). I Club Free at Negociants. 7pm—2am. Free. Pre—club club with DJ ‘JP'.
I Desire at The Wide Awake Club. 11pm—3am. £4 (£3). Chart music iii the renamed Wilkie House.
I Dogtastic at La Belle Angele.
1 lpm-3am. £5. 24 Dec and 7 Jan. Fortnightly. Canine and canin' style night from Andy Williams and Scott Ferguson. Joyfully irreverent music policy mashing up tranced-out electronica with 80s pop flotsam. Watch out for a special Christmas Eve Dogtastic featuring guestjocks alongside the regulars. Price to be confirmed.
I Disco Inferno at The Venue. 11.30pm—3am. 17. 25 and 31 Dec. Fortnightly. Polished exponent of 708 revivalisrn. Two floors of bump 'n’ hustle disco gloss. Extremely busy.
00 The List 16 December 1994-12 January 1995