CLUBS LISTINGS
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I linger Sanchez DJ, remixer and producer. the S man returns to the club he claims to like best in the world. Check out the Roger Sanchez and Tunnel goodies we're giving away in competitions. The Tunnel. 16 June.
I llever Get Out The Boat Stuart and Orde continue their highly successful 'splinter Slam events with a summer vibe. Float your way into the sun. Renfrew Ferry, 24 June and monthly. I Club llavana Mardl Bras Club Havana‘s biggest event to date with your host and DJ Jazz playing salsa, merengue. rumba, labada, samba and flamenco. Everyone is instructed to come dressed as Carmen Miranda! See panel. The Tunnel, 25 June only. ‘
I Swoon The fourth event from a club who cite their role models as including Barbarella Audrey Hepburn, Catherine Deneuve and Paolo Maldini of AC Milan. Mr Peaches and Jak supply us with music that ‘gives them the horn’ plus there‘s some very bizarre decor. Entrance is ‘free to anyone they can’t guess the sex of’ !! The Volcano, 26 June only.
Mondays
I Cool Dude at The Tuxedo Princess. 9.30pm—3am. £2 (£1 with student card. free before 11pm with flyer). 'I\vo floors of party pop music and girls swapping their bras for bottles of wine at the DJ box. A first year student fave. Mainline spirits 45p. draught £1.
I Cleopatra’s 10.30pm—3am. £2 (£1 with ticket). Gary Unett and a mix of mainstream pop and dance.
I Club X at Club Xchange. 10.30pm—3am. £1.25. Gay. House and garage. £1.25 all drinks.
I lingo at The 13th Note (ground floor). 8pm—1am. Free. The most rare and diverse music you’re likely to hear from the Lingo collective. Ollie. Lyley. Matlock and Mr Tea.
I Nashville Babylon at Nice ’n’ Sleazy (upstairs). 8pm—close. Free. ‘Country tinged rock. blues. soul. 70s classics and heavy drinking'.
I Speedracer at The Attic (formerly the Cameo Suite). 10.30—3am. £2 (£1). Steven M. persues his ‘NME-on'entated music’ as well as a few indie-dance classics, with a heavy slab of hip hop.
I Sweon at the Volcano. 1 1pm—3am. £3 (£2). 26 June only. The fourth event from a club who cite their role models as including Barbarella. Audrey Hepburn. Catherine Deneuve and Paolo Maldini of AC Milan. Mr Peaches and Jak supply us with music that ‘gives them the horn‘ plus there’s some very bizarre decor. Entrance is ‘free to anyone they can’t guess the sex of’ !!
Tuesdays
I Boudoir at The 13th Note (basement). 8pm-midnight. Free. The original Boudoir with more nights of cheesy. sleazy easy listening! Games-a-plenty including an Atari console, Frustration.
Wednesdays
I Bennet’s 11pm—3am.£1. Gay. 70p
: (Mo Wax) using four turntables. Becks
Cluedo etc. Fabarooni.
I Cat in The flat at The Venue. 10.30pm—3am. £1. Student and goodtime party grooves. Pints and bottled beers £ 1. I JoJos at Club XChange llpm-3am. £2 (£1). Gay. DJ Stella with choice dance and chart sounds. £1 lager. 50p vodka. Pitched as the only gay night in town tonight.
I Genius at The Tunnel. 10.30pm—3am. £3 (£2). The ‘thinking students' night‘. Whigfield and Reservoir Dogs - you can‘t be serious? This is the kind of night that goes hand in hand with traffic cones on heads. Draught beer and long vodka £1.60. bottled beer £1.
I Shimmy Club at Bennet‘s. 10.30pm-3am. £2. Legendary. drunken. ‘mixed’. longest-running club night in town with Craig Davis. Mainstream dance and chart. £1.10 promo beers.
I The Tardls at The Attic. 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‘ (as long as no international superstars steal the venue first). 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'.
I Art School at The Glasgow School of Art. 8pm—1ate. Free. Eclectic pre-clubber with Stu and Phil. From soul to pop.
I Avant Mud Guard at Nico’s. 9pm—midnight. Free. Pre-club featuring the Chopper DJs. Pints of Stella £1.20.
vodka and gin! DJ Sara.
I Blue Print at The Volcano. llpm—2.30am. £3 (£2). Soul. jazz. funk and boombashin' beats. Sace and Easi plus regular guest appearances by DJ A1
£1. Look out for special events in the side alcove ranging from breakdancing to skateboarding. I Chopper at Club Xchange. 10.30pm—3.30am. £3.50 (£2). Garage. house. 90s disco and pop. Fresh clubland credible music and dire quality cheap drink. Double vodka £1.25. I Double Six Cub at King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut. 21 June and fortnightly. 8pm—close. The club based at the Bohemia (London) comes up to Glasgow to try out their board game related mirth every week. I Fab at Reds. llpm—3am. £3 (£2). Club classics. funk. soul and disco. Miller £1. vodka-mix £ 1. I Go West at Cleopatra‘s. 10.30pm—2.30am. £2 (£1 with ticket). A mainly ‘student-orientated’ bill of fare. I Jumpln’ & Hot Club at The Call inn. 8pm—midnight. Club classics and Northern floorshakers plus prize soul quiz. I Jay at The Tunnel. 10.30pm—3am. £3 (£2 members/with flyer.) 28 June onwards. The massively successful Edinburgh Saturday night brings the whole package through every week from now on. Maggie and Alan will occupy Room 1. playing a mix of progressive house and Christine will be in the back room for camp classics. Rolling Rock £1. long vodka £1.70. 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 Planet Earth at The Cathouse. 10.30pm—3am. £1. An 80s revival night for all you Wham and Duran Duran fans. Doing unbelievably well. I Prefab Tab at Nice ’n' Sleazy (downstairs). 9pm-close. Free. Deep dub with a taste of garage. Vodka £1. I Sticky Fingers at The Attic. 10.30pm—3am. £2 (£1). Gerry with indie and retro sounds. Drinks promos. I \vednesday lllght 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 Bar 10 8pm—close. Free. Paul Cawley from Phar Out with a weird. eclectic. underground pre-club experience.
I Bloomers at Cleopatra‘s. l().30pm—2.30am. £3 (£2 with ticket). Mainstream pop and dance.
I Club Havana Presents Delicatessen at The Volcano. 1 1pm-2.30am. £3 (£2). New weekly club from D] Jazz with a New York. baleric/Latinjazz mix. The Havana nights are always insanely busy and this one looks like going the same
way.
I Club Xchange 1 1pm—3am. £1. Gay. DJ Stella and £1 lager. 50p vodka.
I The Corner 9pm—close. Free. Reggae beats pre-cltrb with Stevie Donaldson.
I Dee Jays in Disguise at Variety. Spin—close. Free. J‘ilkes and Ha't’ch with a dubby mix of new dance and techno. Absolutely rammed.
I Disco lnlemo at Reds. llpm—3am. £2. Seventies disco. pop and glam with DJ Michelle plus Bud and vodka for £1.30 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 Exposed at Glasgow Caledonian University Student Association. 9pm—2am. Free. Student party music with DJ Raymond Neil. Closes for the summer on June 17.
I loveshack at Fury Murry’s. 10.30pm—3am. £2. ‘Super cool sounds of the 70s - dance stompers and student classics abound. Lager and vodka mix an unbelievable 50p.‘
I October Cate 7pm—midnight. Free. A smart crowd of pre-Tunnellers make themselves heard over the fine house and garage masterly put together by DJ Stevie
M.
I llage at Strathclyde University Student Union. 9pm—2am. Free. The Level 8 barn once more fills up with the bright young things letting their cardigans slip off their shoulders as they gaze at the floor.
I Bumble at The Garage. 10.30pm—3am. £3 (£2). Cardow and Ross With a very busy night ofcharty dance faves. cheap drinks and drunk students. Snogtastic! Stephen M. upstairs with ‘Popscene'. classic and contemporary indie tunes.
I Shindlg at Cotton Club. 1 1pm—3am. £3 (£2). lain Fitzpatrick with an indie/disco club. All drinks 99p.
I Soul Kitchen at Maxaluna. 8pm—close. Free. A soulful vibe provided by DJ Kevin McPharland plus real soul food from the Maxaluna kitchens.
I Soundclash at the 13th Note (ground floor). 8pm—close. Free. A pre-club mixture of dub. ambience and qualtiy techno.
I Spangles at Reds Bar. Strathclyde University Student Union. 9pm-2am. Free. Gordon Tennant of Helter Skelter with soul. dance and pop. Open throughout the summer.
I Thumpln’ Thursdays at R.G.‘s. 8pm—close. Free. 22 June. acid trance from Kevin Welsh. 29 June. shades of house from Mark Ryall (UK Gold) and Bob Holland.
I The Tunnel 10pm-3am. £4 (£2 with matric card). if you‘ve ever been to this student night in the last five years. then it’s still exactly the same as you remember it. Cheesy music. mobbed dancefloor and regrets in the morning.
I Ilnlty Reggae Club at The Venue. 10.30pm—1ate. £2. Every Sunday and Thursday. Reggae. ragga and dub. ‘Strictly dancehall‘.
I UK Gold at Sub Club. llpm—3am. £3 (£2). Martin and Mark have created a haven of credibility in the sea of Thursday night mediocrity. ‘Simply the best Thursday night out in years’ is how they modestly describe it. and they're quite possibly right.
EDINBURGH Fridays
I Beatbox at Teviot Row Student Union. 9pm—2am. Students free. guests £1. Happy Hour 9pm-10pm and
midnight—1 pm. selected shorts 69p. Mainstream chart disco and drinks promos with Juice downstairs playing ragga. hip hop. soul. Motown and by their own admission. anything else that takes their fancy. Live bands in the wine bar. A safe bet for a staggering good student night out.
I Big Beat at La Belle Angele.
l lprn—3am. £6 (£5). 23 June. Serious jazz-dance fusions and the cream of blunted grooves delivered expertly by the Thelonious team. 23 June. Soul Jazz recording artiste — keyboard player Jessica Lauren performs live (before heading down to Glastonbury) with her full band. Well worth checking out and a must for contemporary jazz heads — Lauren has worked with Japanese outfit UFO. Simon Bartholemew (Brand New Heavies) and even Misty Oldland in the past three years.
I The Cavendish 9pm—4am. £5. Over 25s only. Smart dress. Live bands every week. 60s and 70s music.
I Cathouse at The Rocking Horse.
1 1pm—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 llpm—3am. £5. Commercial dance music under the most expensive lights in Scotland. No ripped jeans or steel toe-caps.
I Club Sappho at Buster Browns. 9pm—4am. £3. Women only. Resident DJ Christine spins disco. chart. oldies and progressive dance with the occasional assistance of top guest names. Free glass of wine for those arriving before 10pm. I Evol at The Music Box. 10.30pm—3am. £3. Happy Hour 10.30—11.30pm. All new visuals and shiny. happy. indie sounds with a bit of a raw. grungy edge. Resident DJ Kieren jamming together those Evol favourites old and new. Look out for occasional live guests creamed from the cutting edge of the indie scene.
I Fetish at La Belle Angele. llpm—3am. £5 (£4); £3 members before midnight. 16 June. Fortnightly. Cybertonics dishing up the smart drinks. Fruity. fecund and flirtatious fusion of house, hip h0p and dub from Nicci (Havoc Hussies), George (Tribal Funktion) and George (Squid).
I Fever at The Wide Awake Club. llpm—3am. £4 (£3 with matric card. £2 before midnight). Happy Hour
1 1pm—midnight. Hedonistic disco, soul. funk and Motown.
I Fullalove at The Vaults. llpm—3am. £5. 16 June. Fortnightly. New house and garage night brought to you by the Horny Monkey team: Stuart Duncan and Phil Kay with more than a little help from 23rd Precinctjock Colin Cook.
I The Groove at Negociants. 9pm-3am. Free. 23 June. Fortnightly. Detroit techno and Chicago house sounds. guest DJ s and live music from Phase 6 and Kasbah.
I Junction 59 at Riccarton Student Union. 10pm—3am. £1. Students and guests only. Drinks promos. A11 vodka 69p. Classic disco tunes from the 705 and 808 plus current chart storrners.
I Kaleb at The Rocking Horse.
1 1pm-3am. £3 (£2 with flyer). Price includes entry to Cathouse. Lively club with a playlist consisting mainly of 80s and 90s indie dance.
I lonngln‘ at Negociants. 9pm—3am. Free. 16 June. Fortnightly. Firstrate and Finbar with all the latest licks in jungle. swingbeat, reggae and hip hop.
I Marley’s Reggae [lab at Cavendish. 10pm—4am. £4. The city's longest-running reggae night (situated on the middle floor of Cavendish). with a playlist ranging through roots. ragga. lovers. heavyweight dub and dancehall.
70 The List 16-29 Jun 1995