LISTINGS owes
Jim with retro guitar-based tunes to wind up the weekend.
I Program at Betty's Mayonnaise.
l lpm—3am. New house and techno night from Martin Collins (UK Gold and Friction) and Scott Fraser and Peter Walker ofGlasgow techno band Bios. All drinks £ l .25.
I Rat Trap l0.30pm—3am. £2. Bands in Studio One. Julie Andrews After Gig Piss Up in Studio Two.
I Shirley’s Temple at Archaos. llpm—3.30am. £5 (£3). A trippy mix of camp theatricals and hard house soundtrack frotn the radiant Ms Alston and Bob.
I Soundclash at Blackfriars Underground. 9pm—midnight. Free. Joeski and Android joitt forces with Rub a Dub's big Merc with an electro hip dub hop sound system. Drinks promos.
I Short Fuse at The Whisky Bar. 8pm—close. Free. The Woods brothers with retro soul and funk. Pre-club.
I Sunday Service at Maxaluna. 9pm—midnight. Free. Ali (Paradise Island) and Colin Walker (Tonka) playing a pubbier version of their club nights. Pre- club.
I Suck My DiSk at Mojo's. 9pm—midnight. Free. ‘One basement under a groove‘ with DJ Kenny digging out the best 80s underground dance tracks. Pre-club.
I Technomania at The Rat Trap. l().30pm—3am. £3. ‘Del and the boys from Paisley invade.‘
I Velvet Rooms l lpm—3am. £4. Alan Ronald in Room Two with an open mix from classic house to soul and Martin Hesketh itt Rootn One playing mellow hip hop. swingbeat and classic soul. All drinks £ l.
I Volcano llpm—2.30am. £3. Deep American house and techno. Rolling Rock and vodka mix £l.50.
Mondays
I Salsa Dance Club at The Corner Bar. 8pm—midnight. Latin American dance club. Mondays are the advanced nights. Tuesdays are best for beginners and Wednesdays are absolute beginners. Arrive early. Pre-club.
I Speedracer at The Attic (formerly the Cameo Suite). l0.30pm—3am. £2 (£1 ). Steven mixes up a few indie-dance classics and retro tunes.
I The Sound Boutique Betty‘s Mayonnaise. l0.30pm—3am. £2. From 2 Sept. New night veiled in secrecy. For political reasons the five Scottish DJs who will be playing on four decks. have chosen not to be named. but go under the labels they record for: Utntn. HiLife. Slate. Pulse8 and ZYX. The DJs are seeing the night as a chance to ‘play the music they want to hear‘ in a free form fashion.
Tuesdays
I Ceroc at The Plaza. 7.15—l0.30pm. £4 (£3.50). Energetic. stylish. modern jive from France. Music tnix from reggae.
charts. Latin. blues. soul and rock ‘n' roll. Licensed bar. Beginners class (45 minutes) at 7.30pm.
I Club Xchange l lpm—3am. £2.50
(£ l .50). Gay. Dance and chart sounds. £l.25 pints and spirits lager. 50p vodka. Pitched as the only gay night in town tonight.
I Salsa Dance Club at The Corner Bar. 6pm—midnight. Latin American dance club. Mondays are the advanced nights. Tuesdays are best for beginners and Wednesdays are absolute beginners. Arrive early. Pre-club.
I Shooting Stars at The Garage.
I lpm—3am. £3 (£2). Dave Ross‘s latest extravaganza whooping up Tuesday nights party style in the main room. Staggering (you will be) drink promos. Vodka mix £ l. margaritas 50p.
I The Ska Club at The Halt. 8pm—close. Free. The sound of young Jamaica frotn DJ Marc (Revival Reggae).
I Trading Post at C leopatra's. l0.30pm—2.30am. £2 (£l with ticket). Chart. mainstream and 60s ‘for the pub/club staff crowd '.
I Wicked at Betty‘s Mayonnaise. l0.30pm—3am. £2. New night frotn Tarn Coyle playing indie dance and bouncey house tunes. Hooch. vodka mix. lager and Beck‘s £l.25.
Wednesdays
I Boudoir at The Whisky Bar. 8pm—close. Free. Glasgow‘s original easy listening club pick up their Burt Bacharach collection attd settlle down at this new venue. Free canapes and lots of love. Pre-club.
I Chopper at Club Xchange. l0.30pm—3.30am. £3.50 (£2). Garage. house attd 90s disco and pop frotn DJ Rory (Archaos. Thursdays). Double vodka £ l .25.
I Pink Lint at The Velvet Rooms. llpm—3am. £4 (£3). Stevie Kerr in Room Two with big house tunes. and Stevie Smith in Room One with commercial rap. funk and soul classics. Miller £ I .50. Hooch £l.25. Satnbuca £l.
I oisco Wonderland at The Cathouse.
l lpm—3am. £2 (£ l .50/free before
I l.3()pm). Super sounds from the 70s with margaritas 50p. Gold Bier and vodka mix £ l.
I DJ Lee at Mojo's. 9pm—midnight. Free. A fine mellow mix of trip hop and jazz funk. Pre-club.
I Fab at Reds. l lpm-3am. £4 (£3). Groovy garage and club classics. Miller £l.50. vodka-mix £l.
I Go West at C leopatra's. lO.30pm—2.30am. £2 (£l with ticket). A mainly ‘student-orientated’ bill of fare. I Hustlers Connection 1 lpm—3am. £3 (£2). New night frotn Kevin Dillon and Nordon ofdrum ‘n‘ bass/dub night Ground Control plus Kemal from Breach of the Peace and the mighty Marc of Rub a Dub Records.
I Paradise Island at The Volcano.
l lpm-2.30am. £3 (£2). Ali and Martyn's natural progression from hip hop to drutn 'n' bass featuring skate ramp and break dancers. Drinks promos.
I Relax at Bar l0. Spin—close. Free. New downbeat dance night with Juna. Romeo and Martin Collins.
I Salsa Dance Club at the Corner Bar. 6pm—midnight. Latin American dance club. Mondays are the advanced nights. Tuesdays are best for beginners and Wednesdays are absolute beginners. Arrive early. Pre-club.
I Stlclty Fingers at The Attic. 10.30pm-3am. £2 (£1). Gerry with indie and retro sounds. Drinks promos.
I Wednesday lllght Fever at Cotton Club. llpm—3am. £3 (£2 with matric card). For those who long to be back in those halcyon disco days of yore when the trousers were tight and the glitter ball polished. £l drinks promos.
CLUBS man:-
All clubs listed above take place at one of the following venues, which can be contacted tor turther details.
I Apartment 23 Royal Exchange Square. 22l 7080.
I Archaos 25 Queen Street. 204 3 l89. I The Arches Midland Street (off Jamaica Street). 221 9736.
I The Arena l5—27 ()swald Street. 22l 30“).
I The Attic (enter through The Garage). 490 Sauchiehall Street. 332 l I20.
I Baby Grand 3 Eltnbank Gardens. 248 4942.
I Bar TD l0 Mitchell Lane (off Mitchell Street). 22l 8353.
I The BEDS" l Park Drive.339 0432.
I Betty’s Mayonnaise 37 Queen Street. 22| 5934.
I Blacklriars Underground (below Blackfriars). 36 Bell Street. 552 5924. I The Cathouse l5 Union Street. 248 6606. I CCA cale bar 350 Sauchiehall Street. 332 7864.
I Cleopatra’s 508 Great Western Road. Kelvinbridge. 334 ()560.
I Club Xchange 25 Royal Exchange Square. 204 4599.
I Corner Bar 2—4 St George's Road. 332 I625.
I Cotton Club 5 Scott Street. 332 0712. I Fury Murry’s 96 Maxwell Street. 22] 651 l.
I The Garage 490 Sauchiehall Street. 332 l J20.
I Glasgow School or Art I67 Renfrew Street. 332 069l.
I Maxaluna 4 l0 Sauchiehall Street. 332 l003.
I Moio‘s Bath Street. 33l 2257.
I llice ’n’ Sleazy 42l Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637.
I llico’s 375 Sauchiehall Street. 332 5736.
I October Cale Top lloor. Princes Square (off Buchanan Street). 221 0303.
I Prince Annany's Clyde Place (next to Change at Jamaica). 420 6660.
I RAF Club 27 Ashley Street. 332 4465 I Rat Trap 9 Brown Street. 22! 7233.
I R.C.’s 73 Queen Street. 22l 2200.
I llocltsy‘s Basement 40 New Sneddon Street. Paisley. 552 579l.
I Rooftops 92 Sauchiehall Street. 332 5883.
I Sub Club 22 Jamaica Street. 248 4600. I The Tunnel 84 Mitchell Street. 204 l()()().
I Variety 40l Sauchiehall Street. 332 4449.
I The Velvet Rooms Sauchiehall Street. 332 0755.
I The Volcano t5 Bettalder Street. 337
l l()().
I The Whisky Bar Cambridge Street. 332 l032.
Thursdays
I The Apartment l lpm—3am. £3 (£2). Late night bar vibe with Mel Barr.
I Bar 10 8pm—close. Free. Paul Cawley frotn Phar Out with a weird underground pre-club experience.
I Born at The Tunnel l0pm—3am. £4 (£2 with matric card). If you‘ve been to this student night in the last live years. it‘s exactly the same as you remember it. Cheesy (but fun) music. mobbed dancelloor and regrets in the morning. Look out though. changes are on the horizon.
I Boudoir at the CCA cafe bar. 9.30pm—midnight. Free. The crimplene kings open another of their oh so easy listening nights featuring the kind of tunes you could take home to your mother.
I Ceroc at The Venue. 7. l5-—l0.30pm. £4 (£3.50). Energetic. stylish. modern jive from France. Music mix from reggae. charts. Latin. blues. soul and rock ‘n' roll. Licensed bar. Beginners class (45 tninutes) at 7.30pm.
I olub oale Con leche at Cotton Club. 7.15—9.30pm. £3. Karen Pasi and Martiza Rodriguez. professional dance instructors. expand your repertoire to ‘reach the unimaginable heights of la rumba. son cubano and rumba llamenco‘.
7.15—8. l5ptn beginners. 8.30—9.30pm intermediate.
I Club La-la at Glasgow School Of Art. 9pm-late. £4 (£2) before llptn. £5 (£3) after llptn. 5 Sep. Not content with finishing off the West End Festival in June. the One World Corps are back to inject a splash of totally tropical rhythms into September. Drogheda‘s DJ Dec will be drumming up a wall of live sound along with sets from Repercussion. L.P.C.O.. Free Spirits and OraLL for a full-on jungle/samba/reggae dub fusion. Technology meets live performance.
I Club Xchange l lpm-3am. £2.50 (£1.50). £l.25 pints and spirit mix. Gay. DJ Tasty Tom. Exotic dancer each week. I Cop at Archaos. l0pm—3am. £4 (£2.50). Busy student house night from DJ Rory (Club Xchange. Wednesdays) and Craig J. ‘Turn up. get down. cop off'. £l vodka and Beck’s. Tam Coyle ‘The Fuzz’ does his indie/pop/kitsch stuff in Betty's.
I Cotton Club llpm—3ant. £3 (£2). lain Fitzpatrick with an indie/disco club. £l drinks promos.
I Dee Jays In Disguise at Variety. Spin—close. FreeflHa't‘ch and J’ilkes of the Knucklehead with a dubby mix of new dance and techno. Pre-club.
I Donkey at The Cathouse. l lpm-3am. £2 (£ l/free before I l.3()pm) Indie/grunge rock in the new Cathouse with margaritas 50p. Gold Bier and vodka mix £l.
I Flaunt It at The Rat Trap. l0.30pm—3am. DJ Christine with 80s rock and pop.
I kung Funk at Blackfriars Underground. 9pm—midnight. An eclectic mix of dance sounds. Drinks promos.
I loveshaclt at Fury MurTy's. l0.30pm—3am. £2. ‘Super cool sounds of the 70s — dance stompers and student classics abound. Lager and vodka mix an unbelievable 50p‘. Upstairs in the new rootn Fury's present Music For Pleasure - ‘laid back night of funk. hip hop. dance. swingy soul'. ' I lure at R.G.'s. 8pm—midnight. Free. DJs Ziggy and Bob get housey for a crowd heading off to Archaos and Sub Club. Pre-club.
I Red Cell at Sub Club. llpm-3am. £3. The fleet-footed techno individualists who brought us Science. Aquaplanet and UK Gold concentrate their attention on this night to make it one of the deepest. darkest underground club nights in Scotland. The night centres on Mark Ryal with guests Twitch (Pure). Richard Grey (Vapourspace) arid Dominic (Subby. Saturdays) making appearances through the tnonth. Drinks promos.
I Reds l lpm-3am. £3 (£2). DJ Graeme plus Bud £1.20 and £2! vodka mix and Hooch all night. A night of classic disco peppered with the best of contemporary house and garage.
I llutnble at The Garage. I lpm-3am. £3 (£2). Cardow and Ross with an exceptionally busy night of charty dance faves. cheap drinks and drunk students
I The Velvet Rooms t lpm—3am. £3 (£2). DJ Skud playing soulful grooves. mellow hip hop and sexy swing from Busta Rhymes to Marvin Gaye. A groovy alternative to student nights. Bud £ l .50. Hooch £l .25. Jack Daniels and mixer £l.25.
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