Glasgow
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.
Do your bit to help the 13th Note venues by indulging this all-new session of live and pre-recorded music. Held funnily enough on the last Fri of every month. the first one features tributes to dearly departed music idols Peggy Lee and Esquivel plus live action from Flick & Bongo. the electronic offshoot of the Johnny 7. See Hitlist.
I Freak Moves at Glasgow School ofArt. llpm—3am. £3 (£2). Weekly. Dema and Mr..\'ice scratchin it up big stylee. On 7 Mar look out for DJ
Glasgow Thursdays
Pre-club
I Brel at Brel. 9pm—midnight. Free. 14 Mar. DJ Frank Murphy gets those feet stomping playing the best in soul. R&B. Motown. Latin and reggae.
I Hot Latino Nights at Moda. 8pm—lam. Free. Weekly. A fusion of Latin and Cuban sounds courtesy of DJs Salazar & Andreas.
I Jengaheads at Air Organic. 9pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. Martyn Jengahead takes us on a magical mystery tour of house music playing mellow beats. deep house and whatever tickles his fancy.
I Mark Robb at Moloco (West End). 9pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. DJ Mark Robb starts the weekend early with some serious retro funk.
I Nico’s at Nico's. 9pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. What would we do without cheese? The finest edam selection for severely up for it Thu night revellers.
I Phatboy’s Kitchen at McChuill‘s Way Out West. 8pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. Hip hop. breaks and beats courtesy of the Wax Monkey.
I Phonic at Moskito. 9pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. Quality deep house with Phonic DJs Steven Reilly and Gordon Lo ,an.
I Sample 8: Hold at Bar Soba. 8pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. Live hip hop. replete with guest vocalists. scratchy business and percussion.
I Spy at Spy. 9pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. Simon Cordiner (Traxx) does his thang and delivers some quality house and funky grooves.
I Tllt at Bar 10. 7pm—late. Free. Weekly. The Tilt crew start the weekend earlv with an evening of Euro trance. I Virunga at Brel. 9pm—midnight. Free. 7 Mar. Fortnightly. DJ Tchico serves up the best in ghetto grooves and Carribbean beats.
Club
I Audio Intercourse at Alaska. lOpm—3am. £7 (£5). 7 Mar. Monthly. All new session featuring L'K DMC Champion. Mr Thing. in the upstairs hip hop and breaks suite plus mo' drum & bass with just a dash of electro in the downstairs lounge with Jason Machuk and Tania Swift.
I Bennet’s at Bennet‘s. l lpm—3am. £3 (£2). Weekly. Shawn takes to the helm at this premiere gay night with his inimitable selection of commercial dance. while Annie supplies 70s and 80s hits.
I Chalk ’n' Cheese at the Tunnel. 1 lpm—3am. £4 (£3); free with a Snapfax before midnight. Weekly. Tunnel regulars Kevin McFarlanc and Scott Mackay. plus Stephen Lee in room two, spin house and occasional commercial tracks.
I Columblan at the Asylum Back Room. 8pm—lam. Free to CL'SL' members; £1 otherwise. Weekly. Music with breaks. from hip hop and big beat to soul and funk.
0 End Of The Month Club at 13th .\'ote Cafe (King Street). 8.3(lpm—midnight. £2. 28 Feb. Monthly.
Rectangle. the US DMC Champion who will be making an exclusive Scottish appearance. showcasing his turntable wizardry. .\'ote on this date entry will be £5 (£4) (£3).
I Groove Theory at Bar Soba.
l 1pm—3am. £5. Weekly. Boogie on down to this brand new night featuring DJs Stewart McCallum. DJ .\'aeem and DMG for a night of R&B and Soul.
I Homework at Vault. l lpm—3am. £5 (£4). Weekly. The basement club aims for the student crowd without pandering to the usual formulaic pap. They call it fucked-up pop. which means pretty much anything from techno and electro to unashamed pop classics. Ian and Stevie man the box. I Off The Hook at the 13th .\'ote Club. lOpm—Zam. £3 (£2). Weekly. The OTH gang play electro. 80s pop. abstract machine-based sounds and throw in some random hip hop and booty bass beats for good measure.
I Polo For Me at the Polo Lounge. lOpm--lam. Free. Weekly. You. the lucky punter. take the helm tonight. as request cards are available over the bar and in the booth.
I Quanta at Budda. lO.30pm—3am. £tbc. 7 Mar only. World DJ Day date featuring progressive house from DJs Satvira. Derek Taylor. Dave Harkness and Gary Thompson.
I Sklnt at the Cathouse. 1 lpm—3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. Tough chemical breaks and beats. rock and indie for a studenty crowd.
I Trash at Trash. l().30pm—3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. Student faves with a funky theme.
I 1210 at Babaza. 8pm—3am. Free before 1 lpm; £4 (£3). Weekly. Ian Thomson and Vance battle it out on the decks each week. providing the crowd with huge vocal house and garage anthems.
I Nice Ass Nice at the Velvet Rooms. 1 lpm—3am. £4 (free with student ID). Weekly. L'pstairs. rotational residents take it in turns to provide the commercial R&B and hip hop selections. Downstairs. James Doc Jnr plays Ibiza anthems all night long.
Chart & Party
I Madhouse at Shack. l().3()pm—3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. Student anthems provided by DJ CJ.
I Loveshack at Fury Murry‘s.
l 1pm—3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. Jim and Phil with a blend of commercial classics. vintage indie and a touch of disco.
I Rumble at the Garage. I lpm—3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. The kids go mad for this student night. maybe it's because if they haven‘t managed to pull it's only because they've been in an alcohol- induced coma. Chart hits. indie favourites and low-brow house.
I Shagtag at Privilege. l lpm—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 rush up to you and get biz-ay. Music-wise. it‘s commercial house and trance fron‘. Sexy Steve and Kinky Kenny.
I Sklnt at the Cathouse. l lpm—3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. Funk. punk and party pa with lenty of drinks promos.
I Ire at Destiny. lOpm—3am. £2 before 1 1pm; £3 after. Weekly. Casual night at the wrought-iron exhibition- cum-club with a dancier music policy. This is the only time when denim and trainers are acceptable apparel here.
Glasgow Fridays
Pre-club
I Ad-le at Ad-Lib. 5—8pm. Free. Weekly. Rotational DJs provide the perfect soundtrack to wind down to the weekend just as the bar staff serve up the right cocktails to take the edge off the week.
I Bar Ce Lona at Bar Ce Lona. 9pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. Geoff Montford with a unique blend of house and disco grooves.
I Budda at Bar Budda. 8pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. Chris Harris spinning groove-led house to the usual party crowd.
I Cul De Sac at Cal De Sac. 9pm—midnight. Free. Fortnightly. 1 Mar. Chris Biguzzi gets the weekend off to a kick start with more than a few surprise tracks.
I Chi at McChuill's. 8pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. A rather cool night. beginning with mellow shaolin beats and building to funky house and bouncy techno.
I Critical Mass at .\'ice 'n‘ Sleazy. 8pm-late. Free. Weekly. Noj (midi hifi) and John mess with your head playing anything from dub. punk. indie. reggae. hip hop. dance. rawk. soul and funk.
I Edward’s at Edwards. 9pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. Keith Pyper revs up the crowd for the weekend.
I Friday Street at Blackfriars. Monthly. Next date 22 Mar.
I Kenny H at Moloco (West End). 9pm-midnight. Free. Weekly. Funky grooves from around the globe, with just a smattering of soul thrown in for good measure.
I Mode at Moda. 8pm—3am. Free. Weekly. The latest house and R&B for your pre—clubbing or indeed clubbing pleasure (note the late licence). served up by DJs Mark and Scott.
I Mosklto at Moskito. 9pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. Stevie Sole Middleton warming you up with a soulful selection of garage and vocal house.
I Nico’s at .\'ico‘s. 9pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. L'pbeat mainstreamage to keep the drinkers on their toes.
I Paddy Power at the Variety Bar. 9pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. The astoundingly eclectic DJ Paddy powerfully plays everything from Brain Eno to Underwround Resistance.
I Papacoo at the Basement Bar. 9pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. The finest injazz. soul and funk.
I Paul Cawley at Air Organic. 9pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. Cawley‘s serves a beat and break-based selection. I Phonic at 54 Below. 9pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. Phonic DJs Steven Reilly and Gordon Logan serve up some quality house grooves.
I Russell’s at Russell‘s. 6pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. DJ Yaw kicks out the best R&B. hip hop and
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listings Clubs
tit-2; End Of The Month Club As part of the ongoing effort to help the 13th Note venues comes this all-new shindig, this month featuring musical tributes to recently dead artists Peggy Lee and Esquivel. 73th Note Cafe, Thu 28 Feb.
Miss Kittin and The Hacker Decknical wizard. The Hacker and his flamboyant partner Miss Kittin are in town for a willful and wild blend of electro and eighties disco and, if that's not enough, Felix Da House Cat is in da house. See preview in Music section. Glasgow School of Art, Fri 7 Mar.
Sunday Social presents The Herbal Blend Tour Herbaliser DJs Jake Wherry and Ollie Teeba preview material from their new album Something Wicked This Way Comes with a live dex ‘n‘ fx show featuring guest MC, Wildflower. See preview in Music section. Arches, Fri 7 Mar.
Foot Therapy Those feet might well need some therapy after a night of tough percussive dancefloor grooves courtesy of special guest DJ. SOulful, jazzy house king Dennis Ferrer. Alaska, Fri 7 Mar.
Progression Sessions 2002 LTJ Bukem rolls into Glasgow for the first time in over three years for a night of damn fine tunage. Expect drum and bass and breakbeats from the geezer whose records launched breakbeat into a new galaxy of sound. Glasgow School of Art, Weo’ 6 Mar.
2.5: Traxx Joe Clausell, one of the residents at world renowned New York Sunday afternoon session. Body and Soul. joins Simon Cordiner for a night of deep house. disco classics. New York garage and what eve.r takes his fancy. The Arches, Fri 8 Mar.
Gain Expect the finest techno and electro sounds from Keith Tenniswood aka Radioactive Man (pictured). Alaska, Fri 8 Mar.
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