Nicola Klng of The East Coast Project gets together with members of

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Blackanised. Freshly Squeezed, Salsa Celtica and 3 Bag Brew to form Basic Collective who play at Lizzard Lounge on Sat 8

[Ms Womble and Rob Nozan take over. Guests will include I)Js from Joy. Taste and Stortnin Norman.

I Ceroc at Moray House. 7.15—1().3()pm. £4 (£3.50). Energetic jive from France with varied music including blues. chart and reggae. Beginners‘ class at 7.30pm.

I Diablo at The Vaults. 10pm—3am. Students £4: others £5. Big name-based midweek student night with Norman Jaye on 12 Mar and Tall Paul on 19 Mar. Vodka. whisky and Bacardi all £1 before midnight. lager and selected bottled drinks £1 all night.

I Dub Department at Negociants. 10ptn—3am. Free. Spiritually uplifting dub courtesy of the Rude boys.

I Oddfellows 8pm-1am. Free. Pre- shark student cheapy drink. Karaoke knees-up. With MC Calverto.

I Reformation at The Honeycomb. l().3()pm>—3am. £2 members; £3 guests. 19 Mar. Fortnightly. Popular student night of deep house and trance. Hip hop and drtttn 'n‘ bass through the back.

I Shark at The Cavendish. 9.30pm—3am. £2.50 before 11pm; £3 after. Strictly students only. Student ID essential. Perennially popular student night playing a varied mix of retro. indie. chart and dance over two floors. Gets very busy. very messy and provides excellent copping-off opportunities.

I The Transporter Room at The Attic. 9pm—3am. £3 (£1). Veteran jazz. hip hop and funk club with regular live bands.

I Whale at The Jaffacake. llpm—3am. £2. Two floors of funk. house and chart dance. With drink promos. Happy Hour llpm—midnight with selected drinks only 50p.

EDINBURGH THURSDAYS

I Brutus Gold's Love Train at ()ddfellows. 8.30pm—lam. Free. Brutus Gold with tunes from the 70s. Plus promotions. prizes. games and give-

I C ub Indilta at The Mission. Entry through Shady Lady's in the Cowgate. 1 lpm—3am. £2. The latest in dancehall. ragga and reggae.

I Girl Meets Boy at The Citrus. llpm—3am. £2. Ajourney into the

wonders of easy-listening. girl groups. disco and Latin where tnirrorballs. lava and haute coiffure collide.

I Hammered at the Music Box. 10.30pm-3am. £2. Mainstream indie and dance with exceptional drinks promos. I The Living Room 9pm—lam. Free. [)1 4th V presents a fusion of soul. funk and hip hop. Pre club.

I Madchester at The Jaffacake.

1 lpm—3am. £3 members. £3.50 non— members. 6 and 20 Mar. Fortnightly. Busy midweek night playing baggy Manc classics.

I The Mambo Club at The Cavendish. lOpm—late. £4 (£3). Midweek edition of Sir Ossie's eternally popular Mambo: expect the satne uptempo sounds as Saturdays: funk. soul and rap.

I Messenger Sound System at The Venue. 10.30pm—3am. Price tbc. 13 Mar. Fortnightly. Check their 360 degree conscious sounds front old ska through roots. dancehall and dub.

I Orchid at The Honeycomb. 10pm—3am. £3 (£2). 13 Mar. Fortnightly. Funk. soul, vocal and progressive house. With a continental resident and a friendly crowd.

I On The Razzle at Walkers. 6pm—3am. £1. Remember Busters. Cinderellas and Tiffanys? Over 25? Single-ish‘.’ This charmingly-named night could be the one for you. Complimentary nibbles. happy hour 6—8pm. live bands. DJs and cabaret.

I Pants at Stones. 10pm—1am. Free. Indie session with spirits at 50p-a-shot. I Red, Hot And Cool at The Lane. llpm—3am. Free. Soul and funk vibes. I Shag at The Rocking Horse. llpm—3am. £3. From bubble-blowing comps to dangerous drinks promotions and Egyptian dancing contests.

I The 6, 7. 8 Special at Why Not? (part of The Dome). 10pm—3am. Free. Over 21s. Smart dress. No denitns or trainers. Sixties. 70s and 80s sounds for an older crowd.

I Spice Of Life at The Honeycomb. 10.30pm—3am. £4. 6 and 20 Mar. Fortnightly. Acid techno. breakbeat and drum ‘n’ bass. Popular student night.

I The Unspoken Thing at Negociants. 9pm—3am. Free. Trip hop. hip hop. drum ‘n’ bass. beats ‘n‘ scratches from

clubs

VENUES

I The 13th Note 80 Glassford Street. 553 1638.

I Apartment 23 Royal Exchange Square. 221 7080.

I Archaos 25 Queen Street. 204 3189. I The Arches Midland Street (off Jamaica Street). 221 9736.

I The Arena 15-27 Oswald Street. 221 3010.

I Atlantis Bar 22 Cambridge Street. 333 1374.

I The Attic (enter through The Garage). 490 Sauchiehall Street. 332 1120.

I Baby Grand 3 Elmbank Gardens. 248 4942.

I Bar 10 10 Mitchell Lane (off Mitchell Street). 221 8353.

I Bargo Albion Street. 552 2680.

I Bar Miro 36 Kelvingrove Street. 353 0475.

I The Bedsit 1 Park I)rive.339 0432.

I Bennet's 80 Glassford Street. 552 5761.

I Betty's Mayonnaise 37 Queen Street. 221 5934.

I Blackfriars Underground (below Blackfriars). 36 Bell Street. 552 5924.

I Brel 39 Ashton Lane. 342 4966.

I Burlin’ Jocks 2/4 St George‘s Road. 332 1625.

I The Cathouse 15 Union Street. 248 6606.

I Caledonian University Union (Asylum) 70 Cowcaddens Road. 332 0681.

I Caledonian Princess Anderston Quay. Broomielaw. 204 1150.

I CCA Cafe Bar 350 Sauchiehall Street. 332 7864.

I Chambers 57 Cochrane Street. 552 1740.

I Cleopatra's 508 Great Western Road. Kelvinbrid e. 334 0560.

I Club Xc ange 25 Royal Exchange Square. 204 4599.

I Cottiers 93 Hyndland Street. 357 5825.

I Cul De Sac Ashton Lane. 649 4717. I Fixx ll 86 Miller Street. 221 1568.

I Fury Murry’s 96 Maxwell Street. 221 651 1.

I The Garage 490 Sauchiehall Street. 332 1120.

I Glasgow School of Art 167 Renfrew Street. 332 0691.

I Glasgow University Union 32 University Avenue. 339 8697.

I Hotshots The Quay. off Paisley Road. 418 0088.

I Ironhorse Bar West Nile Street. 332 2215.

I King Tut's Wah Wah Hut St Vincent Street. 221 5279.

I Lime (formerly The Cotton Club) 5 Scott Street. 332 0712.

I Madame Gillespies 28 Cheapside Street. 204 4606.

I Maxaluna 410 Sauchiehall Street. 332 1003.

I Mojo's Bath Street. 331 2257.

I Nice 'n' Sleazy 421 Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637.

I Nico's 375 Sauchiehall Street. 332 5736.

I October Cafe Top floor. Princes Square (off Buchanan Street). 221 0303. I Polo Lounge 84 Wilson Street. 553 1221.

I Prince Armany's Clyde Place (next to Change at Jamaica). 420 6660.

I QMU 22 University Gardens. 339 9784.

I RAF Club 27 Ashley Street. 332 4465 I Rat Trap 9 Brown Street. 221 7233. I Reds 379 Sauchiehall Street. 331 1635.

listings CLUBS

I R.G.'s 73 Queen Street. 221 2200.

I Rha sody 240 Bath Street. 353 2306. I Roc sy's Basement 40 New Sneddon Street. Paisley. 552 5791.

Iggpoftops 92 Sauchiehall Street. 332 I Sadie Frost's 8— 10 West George Street. 332 8005.

I Strathclyde University Student Union 90 John Street. 552 1895.

I Sub Club 22 Jamaica Street. 248 4600. I Tin Pan Alley Mitchell Street. Glasgow. 248 8832.

I Times Square St Enoch Square. 221 6579.

I The Tunnel 84 Mitchell Street. 204 1000.

I Variety 4018auchiehall Street. 332 4449

I The Velvet Rooms Sauchiehall Street. 332 0755.

I The Volcano 15 Benalder Street. 337

1 100.

EDINBURGH

I The Attic Dyer’s Close. Cowgate. 225 8382.

I Assembly Rooms George Street. 220 4348.

I The Basement Broughton Street. 557

0097.

I La Belle Angele ll Hasties Close. 225 2774.

I Cafe Graffitti Mansfield Place Church (bottom of Broughton Street), 557 8003.

I Cavendish West Tollcross. 228 3252. I Century 2000 31 Lothian Road. 229 7670.

I The Citrus Grindlay Street. 622 7086. I The City Cafe Blair Street. 220 0125. I Filmhouse Bar Lothian Road. 228 2688.

I The Gallery 232 Cowgate. 225 5583. I Gran Via-Tasca 3 South St Andrew Street. 556 1020.

I Henry's Cellar Bar Morrison Street. 221 1288.

I The Honeycomb 36—38A Blair Street. 220 4381.

I The laflacalte 28 Kings Stables Road, 229 7986.

I The Lane 7 Queensferry Street Lane. 226 6828.

I Club Mercado 36/39 Market Street. 226 4224.

I Minus One (Carlton Highland Hotel) North Bridge. 556 7277.

I Moray House Holyrood Road. 556 5184.

I The Moscow Bar South St David‘s Street. 556 6375.

I The Music Box 9c Victoria Street. 225 2564.

I Negociants Lothian Street. 225 6313. I Oddfellows 14/16 Forrest Road. 220 1816.

I Po Na Na 26 Frederick Street. 226 7774.

I P. J. Lyles 138—140 Leith Walk. 467 7051.

I Potterrow Union Bristo Square. 650 8090.

I Rocking Horse Cowgate. 225 3326. I Royal Chimes 3 Royal Terrace. 556 6918.

I Studio 24 Calton Road. 558 3758.

I The Subway Cowgate. 225 6766.

I The Tap O'Lauriston Lauriston Place. 229 4041.

I Teviot Row Bristo Square. 650 4673. I Traverse Theatre Bar Cambidge Street. 228 1404.

I Tron Ceilidh House 2 Hunter Square. 228 8245.

I The Vaults Niddry Street. 558 9052. I The Venue Calton Road. 557 3073. I The Wee Red Bar Edinburgh College OfArt. Lauriston Place. 229 1442.

I Walkers 12 Shandwick Place. 226 2887.

I Why Not? The Dome. George Street, 624 8633.

I Wilkie House Cowgate. 225 2935.

Edinburgh‘s deadliest sonic saviours. Watch out for more label specials soon. I Zoology at Wilkie House. 10.30pm—3am. £4. Residents Gordon Whittaker and Phil Alcock with house in

the main room. World Fluid Resonance play in the back alley. Superb drink promos (1 1.30pm-3am pints £1; nips 75p). Zammo (Tunnel and Rhumba Club) guests on 13 Mar.

7—20 Mar 1997 THEUST'IB