Clubs listings
Glasgow Mondays continued
Club
I Burn at MAS. l lpm 3am. Free for staff of any ptih or cltih: £3 to everyone else. Weekly. A top party atmosphere is guaranteed at the live-year-old staff night out. thanks to thumping dance classics. from deep to disco. unleashed hy Norman and Zeus.
I Speedracer at The (iarage. l().3()pm 3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. Indie classics with the odd daft party tune thrown in for the tistial cra/y crowd.
Chart & Party
I Pop Stars at The Shack.
10.30pm 3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. Ridiculously cheap hevy at this self- explanatory homage to manufactured chart pap.
Glasgow Tuesdays
Pre—Club
I Colin Davie at Spy Bar.
9pm midnight. Free. Weekly. (‘oliii Davie does his thing. delivering some quality house grooves and whatever the hell he feels like.
I Dub Night at The \‘ariety Bar.
Spin midnight. Free. Weekly. Stevie Donaldson (Bar [0) playing. oddly enough. duh.
I A Lick of Latin at Havana Bar.
8pm l()pm. £4. Weekly. MtIsic from around the glohe with that all-important lick of Latin and there's a salsa dance class with Maggie.
I Bar 10 at Bar It). 7pm late. l-‘ree. Weekly. A chance for aspiring l)J talent to get noticed: every week three hedroom turntahlists spin their discs. the hest heing selected hy the crowd. who then progress to the final. where I)Js and promoters from various cltihs grant the creaiii of the crop a chance to play at their venue or cluh.
I Passion Pour La Vida at ()ctoher. 8pm midnight. Free. Weekly. The award- winning 1)] Jan. drives tip the temperature in Princes Square with a Latino/Spanish extravaganza.
Club
I Eden at Alaska. I lpm 3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. One for the students. with the usual classics of academe downstairs thanks to Alan Ronald. plus some charging party tunes and a smattering of house upstairs from Scott Mackay ofThe Tunnel. Further proof that Tue is the new Thu.
I Tilt at The Velvet Rooms. l lpm 3am. £4 (£2 ). Weekly. Progressive house and trance with James l)oc Jnr.
Chart & Party
I Laid at Shack. l().3()pm 3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. Student night with the cheesiest of cheese.
I Shooting Stars at The (iarage.
l lpm 3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. (ierry and Iain keep the drtmk kids happy with charty house and pop hits.
I The Shimmy Club at Bennet's.
l 1.30pm 3am. £3 (£l.5()). Weekly. A straight-iin and studenty night at the gay venue. with Raymond l)avren maintaining the party atmosphere.
I T.l.T. at Trash. l().3()pm 3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. (irahame Ferguson and Scott Free spin garage and house in the main room whilst l)J Rohert keeps the kids entertained with plenty of cheese in room two. (iit'ls. diamante hooh tuhes are a must. otherwise you could look slightly tmderdressed.
I Yang at Yang. 1 lpm 3am. £3 (free hefore midnight). Weekly. Northern soul and funk grooves from (ierry Love ('l‘cenage Fancluh) and ('hris (icddes (Belle 6’; Sebastian). Live hands appear on at) ad hoc hasis upstairs.
Glasgow Wednesdays
Pre-Club I L Is For Latin at Havana Bar. 8pm l()pm. £4. Weekly. Latin dance
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classes with Michel. and all the Latin sotiiids you could ask for.
I Club Santiago at Brel.
9pm midnight. Free. Weekly. Latino grooves with Marcelo and Manuelo (‘ifuentes
I Fluid at The l’olo Lounge.
l()pm lam. Free. Weekly. [)1 Wayne I)ixon mixes tip classic funk. soul and disco with a dash of contemporary htisiness. and there are half-price cocktails to make sure things go with a swing.
I Moda at Moda. Spin lam. Free. Weekly. Smooth and soulful R&B with DJ Niall.
I Russell’s at Russell‘s. 9 I lpm. Free. Weekly. l)J Yaw hrings his world music extravaganza to the yuppie
I Take A Stand at The Stand.
8pm 1 lpm. £2. Weekly. ()pen-stage night where poetry performers. musicians. comedians and l)Js are encouraged to get tip and do their sttiff. I Wow at Mc(‘htiills. 0pm l lpm. l-‘ree. Weekly. Martyn Jengahead test drives his new tracks. promos and purchases. lixpect mellow heats. house and whatever tickles his fancy.
Club
I Back To Life at MAS. l lpm 3am. £5 (£3 ). Weekly. If your hag happens to he R&B and Hip Hop and you're partial to a hit of hongo action. then this is right tip your street . . . I)J (‘hidi is at the helm doing his thing and throwing in a hit of live percussion for good
I Basis at Yang. l lpm 3am. £4 (£3). l’atily 1). DJ Limit and M(' l’edro supply a ftill spectrum of drum & hass and jungle in the main room. while Mr Brown (Vision (‘revv) provides a smooth blend of hip hop and reggae dancehall through the hack.
I Bennet’s at Bennei's.
ll.3()pm 3am. £2.50 (£ l .50). Weekly. Sara with an tip—front dance mix. (iay. I Elastik at The l3th Note (lab.
I lpm 3am. £2. Weekly. liclectic is such an ugly word. so we’ll just say they play good intisic at Iilastik. without hothering themselves with horing old genre constraints. This means you’re liahle to hear Led Zep. The Human League and ’l‘ortoise all in the same night.
I F.A.B. at Baha/a. l lpm 3am. £4 (£3) (free before I lpm). Weekly. 1)] Sktid hlends garage. R&B and funky house. playing to a dressed-tip crowd who help to make this one of the htisicst midweek nights in (ilasgow.
I Joints & Jams at (‘uhe
l lpm 3am. £3 (£2). Weekly. lit the back room Harry B and Brian T present Loungin’. a selection of funky tracks and laid-hack tunes. while in the main room. a rotating roster of l)Js supply R&B. hip hop and soul.
Chart & Party
I Fit at Archaos. l lpm 3am. £3 (£2). Weekly. Absolutely Colossal student night with John Richardson and (itis Michaels supplying cheesy pop. party anthems and commercial house.
I Media at Media. 1 lpm 3am. £3. Weekly. A full-on flavoured mix from rotational residents pltis karaoke in room two. Drinks promos a hontis (all drinks £l hefore laiit).
I Toast at Shack. l().3()pm 3am. £3 (£2). (‘heesy tunes courtesy of DJ Toast. with lashings of home to help wash it down.
I Klass at Destiny. l()pm 3am. £2 hefore l lpm: £3 after. Weekly. A night aimed at those who fancy a party night otit htit can‘t stand those pesky kids cluttering tip the dance floor. ()ver 28s only.
I Souped Up at The (iaragc. l().3()pm 3am. £3 (£2). Weekly. l)aft pop and student antics at the most popular student venue in town.
Edinburgh
Clubs ‘
Regular weekly clubs plus one off events are listed by city, then by day, then alphabetical by title. Clubs will be listed, provided that up to date details reach our offices at least eight days betore publication. Lack of information may result in clubs being omitted. Edinburgh club listings compiled by Catherine Bromley.
Edinburgh Thursdays
Pre—club
I Countdown at Rtisli. 7pm lam. Free. Weekly. Willi all drinks at exceedingly low prices (tiiitil l lpm). you’ll he counting down to a fairly hefty hangover at this chart and party pre- club.
I Eccentric at Bam Boti. ()pm lam. Free. 13 Sep. Fortnightly. New residents Stuart Sandeman (Naked) and Lee Murray join liuan James and Phil York as they play quality l'S house and litiropean trance for the discerning pre- cltihhei' at this ()riental style har.
I Flashback at Flashhack.
8.30pm lam. Free. Weekly. I)J Venus shows no shame in playing top tunes from the ()(JS. 70s and Stls. I)rinks promos a honus.
I Immersed In Music at l’ivo. 9pm lam. Free. Weekly. Smokey & The Bandit (Senses) tear tip the funky house highway in a hid to entertain the drinking hordes at this (’1ech-themed style bar.
I La Fromagerie at The Meadows Bar (downstairs). ()pm lam. Free. () ty; 2() Sep. l-‘ortniglitly. Sample the treats on the cheese hoard served up by lidinhurgh’s original li-V. slca/ies Al and Kam the Mullet.
I Made In Iguana at lgtiaiia.
()pm lam. Free. Weekly. (iareth Sommerville hreaks the mould of his l'ltragroove guise. playing warm New York house. disco and all things sotilftil at this pic-weekend pre-cltih.
I Mellow Mellow Right On at The ('arwash. ()pm lam. Free. Weekly. [)1 Sofa Boy gets comfortable with an eclectic mix of chilled ftiiik and nu ja/l sounds.
I Oxygen at ()xygen. ()pm lam. Free. Weekly. The weekend starts early in the company of rotational residents Stuart (iotigh and Beanie. seasoned entertainers in the swinging styles of ftiiik. .sotil. R&B and hip hop.
I Prefix at Bar t'nion. ()pm- lam. Free. () & 2() Sep. Fortnightly. ('hris Bryant and Derek Selmes sort the deep and funky wheat from the house chaff. I Salsa Viva at Baracoa. 8pm lam. Free. Weekly. I)J Jorge plays the Latino grooves to make you salsa at this long- standing night. featuring dance classes for heginners and those at intermediate level.
I Shadowskill at Bam Bou.
()pm lam. £2. () & 2() Sep. Fortnightly. (‘onfucitis say this new ()riental style har got plenty good drum & hass and hip hop with 1)] Sam and Redo.
I Ska at ('ity (are. ()pm lam. Free. Weekly. All new pre—cltih featuring original Jamaican ska. roots and rocksteady with DJ Shaymas.
I Soft Rock at The Pond Bar.
()pm tam. Free. Weekly. Mtillets. perms and poodle heads let loose to some ‘orrihle soft rock in the comfortable surroundings of Leith’s premiere watering hole. ()n the subject of all things soft. Soft 2: ‘Leather & Lace‘ will take place at ('ltih Java on Sat l5 Sep. “1‘ apologise of course for yet another puhlic breach of taste and decency.
I UrbannHangSuite at Bann's.
l lpm 3am. Free. Weekly. Light vegetarian snacks served to a kooky and eclectic soundtrack from Son of l'gly.
Club
I Behave? at The Honeycomh. Monthly. Next date 27 Sep with Twitch. \Vilkcs and Lady Miss Roland (()ptiiiio).
I C.C. Blooms at (‘.(‘. Blooms. l().3()pm 3am (bar from (ipm). Free. Weekly. Trip the light fantastic to Hi- NR(i dance action at this ever-popular gay har.
I Da Break at La Belle Aiigele. Next date thc.
I Dust at Sttidio 24. l l.3()pm 3am. £2. () Sep. Monthly. (iet ready to rock at this goth. metal and industrial showcase hosted by the residents laii. Tony and Dave.
I Fresh Air at The Honeycomb. Monthly. Next date ltS’ ()ct.
Lock up your daughters, Soft’s back at Club Java