Glasgow - .
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 before publication. Lack of information may result in clubs being omitted. Glasgow club listings compiled by Gillian McCormack.
Glasgow Thursdays
Pre—club
I Cul De Sac at (‘ul l)e Sac. 9pm--midnight. Free. Weekly. Twitch and Wilkes play psycho rock. country and western. dttb and fling iii the occasional freaky beat or two for those of yott whose bag happens to be pretty much anything that goes.
I Diamonds at The Variety Bar. Spin—close. Free. Weekly. DJ Mucci presents Sottthern smooch to rockabilly rattnch for rocksteady' liddies. If you know what that means. you‘ll probably want to go.
I Hot Latino Nights at Moda.
8pm -lattt. Free. Weekly. A feisty fttsion of Latin and (‘uban sounds from l)Js Salazar attd Andreas.
I Jengaheads at Air ()t'ganic. ()pin—midnight. Free. Weekly. Martyn Jengahead starts the weekend early playing mellow beats and deep house. and if you spy his (‘1) player you might jttst get a sneak preview of some of his attd Marco‘s up attd coming releases on l'nder the Counter records.
I Latin Loungin’ at The (iaucho (irill. 9pm—tnidnight. Free. Weekly. Vegetarians fear ttot. you don‘t need to tttck into half a horse to enjoy the laid back blend of Latin sounds provided by D] Jan.
I Nico’s at .\'ico’s. ()ptit-midnight. Free. Weekly. ('heesy music for party-minded students. As if there's any other kind.
I Nomad at Nomad. 7.3()pm~midnight. Free. Weekly. Resident 'I)onut' Jay is joined by Kris Keegan. Ian Thompson and AJ. spinning the best house sounds.
I The Operators at (‘osta (‘ot‘t‘ee (Great Western Road). 7pm-l lptn. Free. Weekly. The local heroes assist capitalist coffee culture with their inimitable blend ofjazz. funk and hip hop.
I Pee Wee’s Brasilica at Blackfriars (downstairs). Spm- midnight. £3. Weekly. A new pre-club with (‘lyde l’s Paul ‘Pee Wee‘ Welsh hosting a night of Salsa. Mantbo. Bossa. Afro-(‘uban and Funky Latin (il‘ooy‘Cs.
I Phatboy’s Kitchen at Mct‘huill‘s Way Out West. 8pm -midnight. Free. Weekly. llip ltop. breaks and beats courtesy of The Wax Monkey.
I Sample 8. Hold at Bar Soba.
8pm- tnidnigltt. Free. Weekly. Live hip hop. replete with guest vocalists. scratchy business atid percussion.
I Shogo at The Brunswick ('ellars. ()pm midnight. Free. Weekly. An evetting of breaks. beats and suchlike frotn ('1- Matt and occasional guests. with skateboarding visual entertainments.
I Spy at Spy. ()pm midnight. Free. Weekly. Traxx 1)] Sitttoti (‘ot‘diner starts the weekend early serving you quality deep hottse and funky grooves.
I Tilt at Bar l(). 7pm late. Free. Weekly. An evenittg of liuro trance from the Tilt crew.
I Virunga at Brel. ()plIl-~lliitlltlglil. Free. Weekly. A top selection of tunes with a world bias. including soca. Latin dance. African and reggae.
Club
I Bennet’s at Bennet's. l lpm-3am. £3 (£2 ). Weekly. Shawn delivers a commercial dance tnix iii the tnain room. while Annie supplies 70s and 80s hits at the premier gay venue.
I Club Salsa Sabrosa at The llavana Bar. l().3()pm— 3am. £4 (£3.50). Weekly. Residents Keith. Alexis and (ieo I) encourage you to shake that ass with some top notch Latin grooves.
I Columbian at The Asylum Back Room. Spm— lattt. Free to (‘l'Sl' members; £l otherwise. Weekly. Mttsic with breaks. from hip hop attd big beat to soul aitd funk.
I Direction at MAS. l lpitt 3am. £5. (£4). Weekly. DJ’s Derek 'l‘aylor and Derek Paterson bring you a selection of
Steve Lawler guests at Colours, Sat 13 Oct
the fittest underground house music iii the tnain room whilst DJ duo Tangent play a groove based extravaganza of funky tracks iii the front bar.
I Homework at Vatilt. l lpm—~3am. £5 (£4). Weekly. The new basement club aims for the Thu student crowd without pandering to the usual formulaic pap. They call it fucked-up pop. which means pretty tnttch anything frotn techno and electro to unashamed pop classics. Ian and Stevie man the box.
I Off The Hook at The l3th .\'ote Club. l()pm- 2am. £3 (£2). Weekly. The OT” gang are back once again. not unlike renegade masters. As before. it's a mix of electro, 80s pop and. ertn. more electro with regular live stttff from local electronic artistes. (‘an't say fairer than that.
I Polo For Me at The Polo Lounge. l()ptn latti. Free. Weekly. You. the lucky punter. take the helm tonight. as request cards are available over the bar and in the booth.
I Skint at The (‘athouse l lptit 3am. £4 (£2 ). Weekly. Tough chemical breaks atid beats. rock and indie for a studetity crowd. I Spank at (’ube. l lpttt 3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. With a little help from Nicky and Scott Free. veteran party up type Jim l)a Best presents house and funk across two
I Trash at Trash. 10.30pm 3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. Student faves with a funky theme.
I Tune! at g2. l lpmv-3am. Free entry before I lpm; £3 (£2) after. Weekly. Simon Morrison and Andy llorti select brand new house and trance. plus lbiza favourites to jog the memory. if you can remember anything that is.
I Tunnel Thursdays at The Tunnel.
1 lpm~~3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. Tunnel regulars Kevin McFarlane and Scott Mackay. plus Lisa Littlewood in rootn two. spin house and occasional commercial for a dressed-up crowd of students. Better iron the Ben Shertnatt.
I 1210 at Baba/a. Spm~3attt. Free before I lpm; £4 (£3). Weekly. lan Thomson and Vattce battle it out on the decks every week providing the crowd with huge vocal house and garage anthems.
I Upfront at The Asylum. l()ptn 3am. £1 (free to (‘l'Sl' members). Weekly. Quality house and trance provided by liddie Tonner and Scott Mochar.
Chart & Party
I Cop at Archaos. l lptn 3am. £3 (£2). Weekly. Absolutely colossal student night with Dave (iilmour supplying cheesy pop. party anthems and commercial house.
I Madhouse at Sltack. 10.30pm -3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. Student anthems provided by DJ ('J.
I Loveshack at Fury .‘vlurry‘s.
l lptii -3atn. £4 (£2). Weekly. Jim and Pltil with a blend of commercial classics. vintage indie and a touch of disco.
I Rumble at The (iaragc. l lpttt 3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. The kids go mad for this student night. mainly because if they haven't managed to pull it's only because they've been in an alcohol induced coma. (‘hart hits. indie favourites and low-brow house.
I Shagtag at Privilege. l 1pm 3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. Insanely successful night based on a complex numerical flirting system; everyone gets a number upon entry. then. if someone catches your eye. you write their number on the board next to your own. with the idea being that they then rttsh up to you attd get biz-ay. Mttsic-wise. it's commercial house attd trance from Sexy Steve and Kinky Kenny.
I Skint at The ('athouse. l lpm 3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. Funk. punk and party pap with plenty of drinks promos.
I Wired at l)estiny. l()ptii 3am. £2 before I lpm; £3 after. Weekly. (‘asual night at the wrought-iron exhibition-cunt— clttb with a dancier music policy. This is the only time when denim and trainers are acceptable apparel here.
Traxx In this. their third year. the Traxx boys look set for world domination. Their birthday hash is; the first in a new monthly residency at the Arches and should be a top night. laurence Hughes joins Simon Cordiner on the decks while Fresh & Low ‘.‘.’ll| be performing with vocalist Attgir: Reid. The Arches. Fri I 2 Oct.
Gain Colin Dale was one of the pioneering Dds of the legendary radio station Kiss FM during its pirate days around SOuth Londt n: tonight he joins resident Percy Is” for a night of serious underground techno. Alaska. Fri 72 Ocr.
Foot Therapy After the stori tutti launch night you might think it couldn‘t get much better but this month taking to the decks alongside resident Laurence Hughes will be DJ Deep and Ross Allen (Abstract Funk Theory). Alaska. Fri 5 Oct.
The N00 Groove With their ever-soulful collection of house. Latin and jazz. local hero Nick Peacock (pictured) and Brian Williamson get into the groove at this increasing popular venue. See Four Play. Ad/ib. Fri 5 Oct. Subculture The Sub Club's flagship night for the past fourteen years has the reputation of be. t; one of the best club nights in flit} world. This isn‘t just because L'lt‘; biggest names in dance music have graced their decks but because the crowd is unique. Totally up for it. switched on clubbers. Over the next few ‘ Harri will be joined by the likes of Kinky Afro and Hipp E on 13 ()ct. Subculture. MAS. Sat. Week/p:
Glasgow Fridays
Pre-club
I Budda at Bar Bttdda. 8pm midnight. Free. Weekly. (‘ht'is llarris spinning groove-led house to the usual party crowd. I Chi at .\lc('huill‘s. Spit tttidnigltt. Free. Weekly. The first in .i ~‘.lL‘L‘L‘\\lUll of rather cool nights. the evcnttig starts w itlt mellow shaoliti beats and bttilds to funky house and bouncy techno.
I Critical Mass at Nice ‘n‘ Slea/y. 8pm late. Free. Weekly. Jon Fopp. aka Noj (the family man) requests that you kick ottt the jams mutherfunka/ as he blends a wilfully peculiarselection. ranging from punk to funk attd all points in between with surprise guest disc
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