CLUBS listings
EDINBURGH SUNDAYS continued
I Replay/Meltdown at Eros/Elite. 9.30pm—3am. £2 (£1) before 11pm; £3 (£2) before midnight; £4 (£3) after. Weekly. Replay sees the hits of the 70s and 80s. er. replayed while the folks in Meltdown relax to chart house and garage. I Sin at The Ark. 10pm—3am. £2 (£1). Weekly. Chart and party tunes. with bevvy at sweet shop prices.
I The Subway at The Subway. 9pm—3am. Free for students with matriculation card; £1 otherwise. Weekly. See Thu.
I The Subway West End at The Subway West End. 7pm—3am. Free for students with matriculation card; £1 otherwise. Weekly. See Thu.
Pro-club
I Cocktail Night at Rush. 8pm—Iam. Free. Weekly. Laid-back sounds massage your ears while potent beverages tantalise your taste buds.
I Ole at El Barrio. 8pm—lam. Free. Weekly. Hispanic night of fiery flamenco. rhythmic sevillanas and sexy rumba with authentic free tapas served to get you in the mood. More info from events@elbarrio.co.uk.
I Salsa 8: Rueda at Baracoa. 8pm—1am. Free. Weekly. Authentic Latin beats with rueda and salsa dance classes (£3.50) from Sam.
Club
I Blame It On A Monday at The Peppermint Lounge has now finished.
I C.C. Blooms at C.C. Blooms. 10.30pm—3am (bar from 6pm). Free. Weekly. Things mellow out (or so they claim) at this gay club. with an upbeat disco selection.
I The Profezzionals at P0 Na Na.
1 Ipm—3am. Free. Weekly. DJ Roddy and Jason mix up 80s. filthy disco and house.
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Sundissential resident Mark Gray brings his brand of hard house to Mondo, Fri 5 Jan
Chart & Party
I The Subway at The Subway. 9pm—3am. Free for students with matriculation card; £1 otherwise. Weekly. See Thu.
I The Subway West End at The
Subway West End. 7pm-3am. Free for students with matriculation card; £1 otherwise. Weekly. See Thu.
EDINBURGH TUESDAYS
Pro-club I Immersed in Music at Pivo.
; 9pm—Iam. Free. Weekly. ‘Monkey Boy‘
Mark Edmondson plays funky phatback grooves.
I Latin Jazz at El Barrio. 8pm—lam. Free. Weekly. A new night featuring latin
3 grooves from around the globe plus
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intermittent live action.
I Phun-Q at Q Bar. 9.30pm—lam. Free. Weekly. DJ Dali. Khan and Duvien get frisky with a funked-up mix of soul and Latin.
I Salsa Experience at Baracoa. 10pm—lam. Free. Weekly. A mystery DJ plays the Latino grooves to make you
7 salsa. with dance classes from Sam. ' I Salsa Vlva @ Siglo. 9pm—Iam. Free.
Weekly. Hot tropical rhythms to enjoy with your cool tropical cocktails.
Club
I C.C. Blooms at C.C. Blooms. 10.30pm—3am (bar from 6pm). Free. Weekly. Take a step back in time to 60s. 70s. 80s and early 90s tunes at this gay club.
I Glitteratti at P0 Na Na. 10pm—3am.
£3. 16 Jan. Fortnightly. 80s glam rock with funky modern tunes. Now then. where‘s me gold lamé jacket?
I Knights Of The Turntable at P0 Na
Na. 11pm—3am. Free. 9 Jan. Fortnight] '. Sir Dance-A-Lot holds the holy grail of smooth grooves and funky moves.
I Motherfunk at The Venue.
1 1pm—3am. Free. Weekly. Your one-stop
Jo puny.
35!“ rm?
“5 7: 7f
shop for Tuesday clubbing. .‘slotherfunk is an Edinburgh rare groove. soul and funk institution. So should your funk muscle start to itch it's best that you go join residents Gino and Friar.
Chart & Party
I Shagtag at Gaia. 10pm—3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. Alcohol-fuelled flirting (aided and abetted by drinks promos) via the infamous number-based introductions system. Please note there's free tequila and champagne for the fioozie with the most requests.
I The Subway at The Subway. 9pm-3am. Free for students with matriculation card; £1 otherwise. Weekly. See Thu.
I The Subway West End at The
Subway West End. 7pm—3am. Free for students with matriculation card; £1 otherwise. Weekly. Chart and party for beer nomads with nothing to do of a Wednesday morning.
EDINBURGH WEDNESDAYS
Pro-club
I The Departure Lounge at PopRokit. 10pm-lam. Free. Weekly. Celebrity hosts Harry Ainsworth and the lovely Dusty Heights invite you to hop aboard their interstellar excursion into quizland. Increasingly popular. so arrive early to get a ringside seat.
I First Contact at Pivo. 9pm—1am. Weekly. Mellow mid-week drum & bass with the delectable DJ Nova. Please note. this is the only drum & bass pre-elub so mind you take advantage.
I Headzeint at EH1. 9pm—1am. Free. Weekly. Hip hop. funk and electrobeats courtesy of Michael and Gary.
I Hot Charanga Sauce at Q Bar. 8pm—lam. Free. Weekly. Staggering
1 though it may seem. the divine Carlos
Pena and his four-piece combo are now spicing up the Q Bar on a weekly basis. I Made In Iguana at Iguana. 9pm—1am. Free. Weekly. Colin Millar and Adam Bray (Headspin) demonstrate their amazing decksterical versatility.
I The Merry Pranksters at The Meadows Bar. 9pm—1am. Free. 17 Jan. Fortnightly. Famed for their monthly strutting at Radio Babylon. Pranksters Noodles and Brains delight with all sorts
of electro funkyness.
I Oxygen at Oxygen. 8pm—Iam. Free. Weekly. This popular bar now hosts a student party pre-club every week with
ridiculously cheap booze and funky
house from Eye Candy's Graeme McLean.
- I Salsa at El Barrio. 8pm-1am. Free.
Weekly. A hot-blooded salsa night with
the steamiest beats from the barrio.
Dance classes start at 8pm.
I Salsa Variations at Baracoa.
8pm—Iam. Free. Weekly. DJ Mikayel plays the Latino grooves to make you salsa with dance classes in either a Columbian or Cuban style.
I Son de Rumba at Cellar Bar No I. 10pm—Iam. Free. Weekly. One of the pioneering Latin music nights and still the best selection of non-commercial grooves courtesy of DJ Enrique.
I Tango at The Outhouse (upstairs). 7pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. Informal tango night with free beginners class from 7pm.
Club I C.C. Blooms at C.C. Blooms.
10.30pm—3am (bar from 6pm). Free. Weekly. A spot of midweek house action at this always busy gay club.
I Ceratonin at Wilkie House. 10pm—3am. £4. 10 Jan. Fortnightly .-\ rapidly developing new night that aims to stimulate the pleasure levels with banging techno. massage and body painting.
I Fat Sam’s Swing Club at Ego. Spin—midnight. £5 (£3). 1(IJan. Monthly Jumpjiveing action with Scotland's leading swing band plus support from the Vegas crew.
I Freefall at Wilkie House. 10.30pm—3am. £5. 10 Jan. Monthly. .-\ giddy mix of drum & bass. funk and old- school hip hop.
I Freeform at Iigo has now finished.
I Kero-Scene—KZ at Studio 24.
1 lpm~3am. £1.50. Weekly. Popular alternative night which sees Leaf. Wally. qu and Doug playing metal and extreme tunes.
I Majik (formerly Rotary Funk) at The Venue (top floor). l().3()pm—3am. £3. 17 Jan. Fortnightly. A hot to trot night of house breakin' funk music from residents Lorne. Chuck and Reveal.
I Out 2 Lunch at Po Na Na.
1 lpm—3am. Free. Weekly. 1)] Ilarry Lets Go (Boombox) puts the eclectic into electric.
I Sleep at La Belle Angelc has now finished.
Chart & Party
I Skint at The Ark. 10pm—3am. £2 (free with proof of overdraft). Weekly. The undisputed king of student nights not only supplies the finest chart anthems but also cares enough to provide drinks at £1 all night and free entry to overdraw n students. So get photocopying those bank statements now.
I Midweek Mayhem at The Liquid Room. 10.30pm—3am. Free with matric card before 12.30am; £2 otherwise. Weekly. Cheesy. charty choons. cheap drink and good odds at copping off.
I Shark at Eros/Elite. 9.30pm—3am. £3 (£2) before 1 1pm; £4 (£3) after. Weekly. Student night.
I The Subway at The Subway.
9pm—3am. Free for students with matriculation card; £1 otherwise. Weekly. See Thu.
I The Subway West End at The Subway West End. 7pm—3am. Free for students with matriculation card; £1 otherwise. Weekly. See Thu.
I Viagraah at Revolution. 10pm—3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. Lots of drink promos to make the students fulfill their pisshead potential.
EDINBURGH THURSDAYS
Pro-club
I Bass Invaders at The Pond Bar. 9pm—lam. Free. Weekly. A delectable selection of funk. hip hop and breaks in the comfortable surroundings of 1.eith's
premiere watering hole.
I Fuel at Rush. 9pm—Iam. Free. Weekly. DJ Raymi B generates a high- voltage supply of hip hop. funk and house.
I Funki at Bar L'nion (formerly Bliss). 9pm—Iam. Free. 18 Jan. Fortnightly. Warm-up to the main funky house event of the same name at The Attic.
I Immersed In Music at Pivo. 9pm—Iam. Free. Weekly. Tim Makon and
Colin Chapman play delectable house
grooves for the laid-back drinking crowd. I La Fromagerie at The Meadows Bar (downstairs). 9pm—lam. Free. 1 1 Jan. Fortnightly. Wake up and smell the cheese from Edinburgh‘s original Ii-Z sleazies Al and Kam the Mullet.