Clubs listings
Glasgow Sundays
Pre-club
I Bitch School at Nice 'n' Slea/y. 3pm 7pm. Free. Weekly. The chaps behind Deathlehem tthey hay e a way witlr names. bless ‘etnl bring you four hours of the hard and heay'y stutf. from ()//y ()sbournc to Slipknot. Moshtastic. I Budda at liar Budda.
Spin midnight. Free. Weekly. (‘olin Walker tNew York Alliancel playing deep house.
I Cul De Sac at (‘til De Sac.
0pm midnight. Free. Weekly. Watch you don‘t burn your fingers on Dr l’aul‘s ‘Qtii/ ()l Fire'.
I Fast Forward at liat Drink Man Woman. 4pm midnight. Free before (rpm; £3 after. Weekly. llottse music and chart anthems. with drinks promos an added bonus.
I G-Man and Traxx at the laying Roorii. 4pm midnight. Free. Weekly. It is now possible to write off the Sabbath in its entirety while enjoying some top- notch times. thanks to the l.iy'ing Roolrt‘s double bill. The afternoon shift is taken care of by (i-Man. with his beats and hip hop. From 9pm. things get a bit liy'elier thanks to underground liotise from Simon and Derek.
I Harri at (it'ottcho Sl Judes.
‘)pm midnight. l-'r'ee. l3 Atig. Fortnightly. The Sub (‘lub stalwart brings his high calibre liouse to the most stylish of(ilasgow's style bars.
I Hi-T at 'l‘chai—()y'na. 4 lllpm. Free. Weekly. A Stiti relaxation session aimed squarely at those after a spot of detoxification. since the Venue is a nort— siiiokiiig tea shop that looks, cony'ersely. like an opium den. The tunes. courtesy of a litige number of local DJs. are drawn from every genre under the sun. as lorig as they're laid-back. Drink obscure teas. play chess. giy‘e your body a rest.
I Man With No Suitcase at The (iriffiny. Monthly. Next date 3 Sep.
I Moda at Moda. Spin» 3am. Free. Weekly. A saucy selection of soul. R&B and house from rotational guest DJs.
I Moloco at .\loloco. 8pm midnight. Free. Weekly. Martin St. John spins stompin' Northern sotil. roots. rock and reggae.
I Nick Peacock at The Variety Bar. Spin midnight. Free. Weekly. l.ocal hero Nick l’eacock selects the best jaH grooy‘es. with the occasional foray into house.
I Nico’s at Nico’s. 9pm midnight. Free. Weekly. Billy Milligan. the lari Mellis of dance music. supplies a wide- i'anging cheeseboard.
I Paul Cawley at (iroueho St Judes. 9pm midnight. Free. l‘) Aug. Fortnightly. The Fenetik fellow with some beats. breaks and hip hop.
I R818 at Bar ll). 7pm midnight. Free. Weekly. Relax with R&B cuts arid take advantage of the getiei‘otis drinks promos at tltis city centre style bar.
I Scratch ‘n’ Sniff at .\le(‘hulll‘s. 9pm midnight. Free. New pre-club y'enture. featuring Danny Barbour playing house. garage and whatey'er else he fancies.
I Seriously Sole Sundays at The (‘andy Bar. Monthly. Next date 36 Aug. I Soulsa Presents: Vinyl at Strata. ()pin midnight. Free. Weekly. ()fficial pre-cltib to the main eyent at Vault. featuring quality house. Latin vibes and choicest disco from Andy l'nger. Shae- D and special guest DJs. Passes ay'ailable here for Vinyl at \‘ault.
I The Sunday Social at The Arches. Monthly. Next date 3 Sep.
I Sunshine at Brel. Rpm—late. Free. Weekly. (‘hill on the hill out the back of the Belgium style bar with your host llush Puppy. playing sweet summer sounds. (‘onie rain or shine this eyent will run ‘til the end of the month. with guest action from (‘hris (ieddes. the (ioodfoot mob. lli-Karate DJs and Salty Cellar.
28 THE LIST 9-16 Aug 2001
Wiggy Northern soul with Chris
Club
I Bennet’s at Herirtet's.
l 1.30pm 3am. £3. Weekly. 'l‘om plays tunes lined by twer e-y'ear-old girls. pltis some bangin' handbag. to equally appi'eciatiy'e gay men. Funny old world. I Bite at The (’athotise. ll).3tlpm 3am. Free before I l.3()pm; £3 t£ l .5()l alter. Weekly. A milder mix of indie and rock than you'll find at the city ‘s premier rock yenue on Fri or Sat.
I Bump ‘N’ Grind at The \‘elyet Rooms. llptii 3am. £4 (£3). Wind down the weekend with D.\l(i‘s mix of R&B and street sotil.
I Chittlin’ Hoedown at the l3tli Note ('afe. llpm 3am. £ l. A new night dey'oted to pretty iiitich whatey'er the DJs please. including dub. hip hop atid electt'o with added splashes of indie sttiff.
I Club Tropicana at The (iat‘age (Attic). llpiti 3am. £3 (£3). Weekly. lndie. both classic and contemporary. with a healthy dose of Bt‘itpop.
I Dream at Strawberry Fields. lll.3()pin 3am. £l5. Weekly. Fifteen nicker might seem a bit steep for a night down Strawberry Fields. but in addition to hanging house anthems and saucy dancing girls. the bar is totally and utterly free. Much like a stomach pump on the NllS.
I Liquid Cool at Baba/a. 9pm 3am. £5. Weekly. A.J.. Kris Keegan and Ian 'l’hompson play itig top-notch yocal garage and hotise to a club packed with hyper-hedtinistic twentysoniething rey'ellei's. all of whom seem to haye forgotten that they hay e work in the morning. If quality tunes and glamorous antics are your bag. Suns at Baba/a are unmissable.
I Optimo at (‘ube tiii association with the Sub (‘Iubr llpm~.‘~am. £(i t£5 l'. £7 l£Sl on guest nights. Weekly. [.ady .\liss Roland and Twitch & Wilkes play music. including gut-busting techno. country ts western. punk and painfully cool electro- pop. plus anything else suited to the dancetloor from the past 40 years. This week. on 13 Aug. the mighty ('nut are set to appear liy e. The duos era/ed say ant-pop theatrics need to be seen to be beliey ed. ()ptimo regulars who haven't had the (‘nut experience should know that they are close friends of prey'ious liy‘e acts. the 'Angry (ierinan' and beat poet Day e Peron.
I Pure Funk at (‘lub Budda. llpm—3am. £5 t£4l. Weekly. (ilasgow
‘Belle 8: Sebastian’ Geddes at Yang, weekly Tuesdays
rcacquainted llsell will] its ltitlg-lteltl loye of the funk this year. with a brace ol nights deyoted to the genre. including this one in the biiotix eny irons of Hudda. I Sin at 'l'rash. llpm 3am. £5 t£3 l. Weekly. llouse. garage and student classics from .litn Da Best. with drinks for £1 all night.
I Soulsa Presents: Vinyl at Vault. llpm 3am. £5 t£4i. Weekly. Mighty popular new residency from Andy l'ngcr and lady Shae-l). deyoted to quality disco. proper garage and house. liarly ai'riyal more than makes sense.
I Sunday Worship at (‘ltih litttltla. llpm 3am. £5 t£3l. Weekly. Michael Kilkie and Simon lioy do their uplifting house thing.
I The Sunday Sessions at .\l.ts. llpm 5am. £5. Marcello Della (‘roce and occasional guests with progressiye house action to wind down the w eekend. or start the week. according to preference.
I Transistor at The l’olo Lounge. llpm 3am. £tbc. Weekly. Real pop lor real people with DJs Niall .\lc.\lur'ray and Wayne Dixon.
Chart & Party
I Atmosphere at Destiny.
ltlpin 3am. £3 before I lprn; £4 after. Weekly. Full-on party action accompanied by generous drinks promos.
I Disco at Fury .\ltirry ‘s. llpm 3am. £4 (£3l. Weekly. (’heese-tastic disco ltltt for students. with Day e and Phil spinning the discs.
I Media at Media. llpir. 3am. £3. Weekly. A full-on flayoured mix from rotational residents plus karaoke iii room two. Drinks promos a bonus tall drinks £3 all nightl.
Glasgow Mondays
Pre-Club
I It’s Lonely Being Cool at llle laying Room. 9pm midnight. l-ree. Weekly. Your host 'l‘eamy and partners in crime .\lot o' The l.eyels and One Way l.en play (i'l‘s garage. hip hop. electronica and electro-pop to help you recoyer' from the weekend or start the week.
I Loose at The Variety Bar.
‘)pm midnight. Free. Weekly. Alt. country. classic 7lls rock and blues from Paul Shields.
I Playstation League at Bar Jedi.
“pm midnight l-iee Weekly loi kids sore ot tliiitiib and pallid ot complexion '\ case ol lager is tip tor grabs tor the top gitii gamer. assuming you call drag yotii'sclyes away tioiit the ‘station at hotnc
Club
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I Speedracer .tl llte ( iatagc
Ill lllpm *am L5 it it Weekly Indie classics w ith the odd dalt party time thrown in tor the usual cia/y crowd
Chart & Party
I Pop Stars at the shack
lll illpm idllt £4 it. it Weekly Ridiculously cheap bcy yy at this sell explanatory homage to iitantilactuied chart pap.
Glasgow Tuesdays
Pre—Clul)
I Colin Davie at Spy liar
‘lpm midnight. l'i’ec. Weekly \lr Dayle goes on a tongue in cheek tourney through the history ol house lllll\l\
I Dub Night at llie \aiiety Hat.
Spin midnight. l-iee Weekly Stet ie Donaldson tllai llli play mg. oddly enough. dub.
I A Lick of Latin at llayaita liar Spm lllpm. £4 Weekly .\ltrsic liom around the globe w ith that all important lick ol l.alitl and there's a salsa dance class with \laggte.
I Bar 10 at liar lll. 7pm late. l'ree Weekly. A chance loi' aspiring D.| talent to get noticed: ey cry week tliiee bedroom turntablists spin their discs. llrc best ltt‘lllg‘ selected by the ct'ti\xtl. Wlltl then progress to the liiial. wlieie D.ls and promoters lrom yai'iotis clubs grant the cream ol the crop a chance to play .tt their yentie or club.
I Passion Pour La Vida at October. Spin midnight. l'ree. Weekly lhe awai'd»w inning D.l .la// driyes up the temperature in l’rinces Square w llll a Latino/Spanish extray agan/a.
I The Taste 01‘ Billy Milligan. 9pm midnight. l'ree. Weekly. lltigely popular student extrayagaii/a w ith all the cheese to please.
Club
I Eden at Alaska. llpm iam. £4 t£3 l. Weekly. Due for the students. w ith the tisual classics ol acadcrrie downstairs thanks to Alan Ronald. plus some charging party tunes and a smattering ol house upstairs lt'ottl Scott \lackay ol l ltc 'l'unnel. l'tirthci' pi'ool that 'l tie is the new 'l'hu.
I Tilt at 'l‘he \clyet Rooms. llpm 4am £4 l l. \VL‘L'lxly. l’l'ttg‘lesslyt‘ llltllse :tlltl trance with James Doc .llll'.
Chart & Party
I Laid at Shack. Ill. illpin itllll. H l£3l. Weekly. Student night with the cheesiest ol cheese. regular tribute bands and the odd loam party.
I Shooting Stars at 'I lie (ial‘agc. llpm 3am. £4 t£3r Weekly. (ici'ry and Iain keep the drunk kids happy w ith cltat‘ly hottse and pop lllls.
I The Shimmy Club at licnnet‘s Ilfillpm 3am. £3 l£l.5lli. Weekly. .\ straight-ish and studcnty night at the gay yenuc. with Raymond Dayren maintaining the party atmosphere.
I Tentastic at The Liquid Lounge. llprii 3am. £lll. Pay a [either on the door and drink as much as yoti want.
I T.I.T. at 'l‘i'ash. llldtlpm 3am. £4 t£3t. Weekly. (ir‘ahatttc l'ci'gtison and Robert and Scott l'rcc spin tipli'ont house in the main room. pop tor the sttides in room two arid relaxed grooy cs. 'l‘hc kids loye it. despite the name.
I Yang at Yang. llpm 3am. l't‘cc