Clubs listings
Edinburgh Saturdays continued
I Progression at City Cafe.
9pm lam. Free. l-l Sep. Fortnightly. l’rogi‘essiyc house pie—club. with the Progression residents ((iay (irant. Derek Martin and Alan I)obson) on rotation.
I Quality at Madogs. 7pm midnight. Free. Weekly. SCL‘ l‘it‘l.
I Tokyoblu at Q-Bar. 8pm~lam. Free. Weekly. Pre-club sessions lor this tip- and—coming house double act.
I Yo! Below at Yo! Below.
8pm midnight. l‘iee. Weekly. (’hris Flexcn llexes ltis ltmky liotise grooyes at the sushi sty lc bar.
I Yush at ('ity (‘ale. t)pm 3am. Free. 7 Sep. Ytish Records” AJ lays down thrc cool hip hop and urban R& B tracks with skill and class.
Club
I Ascension Goth Club at Teyiol Row l'nion. Nicxt date 1‘) ()ct.
I Audio Deluxe at the Honey comb. l()3llpm 3am. £8. 14 Sep. Fortnightly. Smooth. sottlltil house at this shindig hosted by residents (’raig Smith (lltish Hush) and Waye Music's latest signing .lL‘l'L‘ltD Nthlll.
I Blue at Peppermint lounge.
l()pm 3am. £4 -£5. Weekly. Dance and house. soul and lunk across two rooms. 0 Bumpin and Stompin at (‘al‘e Royal Bistro Bar. 8pm 3am. £7 £8. 14 Sep only. lltc Sotil Boys are back w itlt the hcst in black dance music. Andy l)a\is. lseith 'l).l ls'wick Mix’ Whitson and Dennis l’robert host the Bumpin room with modern garae tracks while Alan McKenzie. Wally Francis. Spike and Sittig handle the northern soul aitd 6t)s soul in the Stompin arena.
I CC Blooms at (‘(‘ Blooms. l(l.3lll)lll 3am. Fl'ce. \Vcekly. l)J Ally is back again with more other trademark high-camp-to-hotise decknical expertise
at this always hoaching gay \enue.
I Colours Live! at the liquid Rooiti. Monthly next date 28 Sep with the mighty X-Press 2.
I Diggity at the listablishment.
llpm- 3am. £6 (£1 oll witlt llyer). Weekly. I)J Fahtilo/ and Harry l.(i get down with their had ser es. playing wildstyle R&B. hip hop and street soul. 0 Digital at the Venue. ll).3()pm 3am. £8 (£7 members). l-l Sep. Fortnightly. Jacking tecltno and electro lunk goodness l)J (iodlatlici' lills the guest spot. the cut tip king ol Detroit techno with a heavy hip hop inlluence (pltis a liye set lrom lilectric Bltie and the usual residents). Also good new s lor techno heads Digital in going lortniglttly lrom 5 ()ct and is gonna be lree. yesji't't' lrotti then on (except lor the odd special guest night). surely they're too good to tis. For this date only ‘A-ljsl’ ('(ml Ito/(let's gr! [I ()[ft/(HH' [)I'it‘t' [Hf/Dre (ll/ lile/II. .St'i' /)I'('l'l('ll'.
I Disco Inferno at ligo.
l().3()pm 3am. £8 (£6 in lancy dress). 7 Sep. Monthly. A night of disco creain on two floors. (ilammed tip and in your lace disco action lront l)J Love. Nick Sil\ei‘. M(‘ ()tis. Funkmaster Fryer and DJ
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I DISCO at the Venue. l().3()pm 3am. £5 (lree belore l 1.30pm arid to the suitably attired). Weekly. llot disco action baby. (iet on down at this lunk luelled party atmosphere with disco tunes old and new.
0 Do This Do That at the
Honey comb. l().3()pm 3am. Ht). 7 Sep. Fortniglttly. Determined to make a mark on the lidinburgh club scene l)'l‘l)'l' keep tip the quality guests as ex-l'nderworld star and esteemed l)J lella Darren
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I The Flow at Medina. l()pm 3am. £2. 7 Sep. Residents special with Snake l’liskin and Jack (‘oltan. with guest spinner l)a\ e McLean (Dundee).
I Fly at the Beat Jazz Basement.
8pm 3am. Free belore 0pm; £5 (£2) alter. 7 Sep. Monthly. The boys behind Big Beat and lleadspin cltib together along with AK (Yush Recordings) to host this new monthly showcase dedicated to all things lunky.
I Give it Some! at Botigo ('luh.
l lpm 3am. £5. 21 Sep. New night lor the Bongo. featuring the best in lunk. soul. jazz and all that inspired hip hop. I Got the Bug at the Beat Jazz Basement. 8pm 3am. Free belore l()pm: £5 (£3) alter. 2| Sep. Bugz In The Attic. London's nu jazz. soul and alro-beat imprint. goes once more unto the breach with a heady mix ol [)Js. liye musicians and M(‘s.
I Headlock at the Venue. 2 5pm. £5. Weekly. New nu metal night lor the hordes ol under 18 metaler lans otit there. lixpect a riotous mix ol eyerything lrom Slipknot to (ireen Day.
I Headspin at Bongo ('ltih.
l().3()pm 3am. £7. 7 Sep. Monthly. The best iii hip hop. lunk. soul. house and breakbeat lrom the resident DJ display team leaturing Allan. the Resonance (Day'a aitd ('olin Millar) and Steye Spin. For [his (late only 'xl-IJAI ' ('unl IIU/(lt’l'y' gel [2 (it‘ll/nor price (11/ tile/ii.
I inFLIGHT at the Beat Jazz Basement. Monthly next date 28 Sep.
I Jack Your Boots Up at the Beat
Jazz Basement. l()pm. Free belore l()pm:
£5 (£3) alter. l-l Sep. Monthly. Bob (‘airns (Nuspirit ). (‘hristopher I)ocherty and Scott Rapson lay down the housey. jazzy yibes with live percussion and keys lrom the eyer reliable Fraser lleeps and (iay ‘Ftidge Fingas' Sutherland on keys. I Jammin Session at (‘ommplex (lormerly (‘lub Jaya). 9pm 2am. £6. 14 Sep. Monthly. New night hosted by liuan James and Marco Smith aimed at giving tip and coming l)Js a sltot. so expect the 40min slots open to [Us who bring their demos along on the night (jtist ask lor litian or Marco). Keep it housey. btit anything goes.
I Joy at Iigo. l().3()pm 3am. £|() (£8). l4 Sep. Fortnightly. l'p-lront. dirty house grooyes on the main floor lrottt Maggie and Alan Joy. l’lus Trendy Wendy and Sally Finlayk cheeky mix ol soul. lunk and chart in the downstairs suite. Note that Joy is a club lor gay people and their lriends.
I Lickshot at The Bongo ('luh.
7pm l()ptn. £5. l-l Sep. Monthly. Special under 18s session ol R&B and liiii litij).
I Luscious at (‘ommplex (lormerly (‘lub Jaya). 9pm 2am. £10. 7 Sep. Fortnightly. Funky [TS house night hosted by residents Stuart l’urdie and Neil (‘rookston (both ol whom have just secured Manalishi Records). welcome one ol Britain's top artists Tim Sheridan ol I)ope Smugglaz lame. Also claim back your taxi lares oil the door price (max £5 per receipt. can’t be used in conjunction with any other oller).
I Luvely at the Liquid Room.
l()pm 3am. £l2 (£l()). 7 Sep. Monthly. A saucy soiree. geared towards a gay/mixed crowd and leaturing a music policy ol lull~on. driying house lrom residents 'l‘ommy K. (ii) and Jared. Space (‘owhoy special so all things Western and (‘osmic are most welcome.
I The Mambo Club at Mambo (‘lub l()pm 3am. £5 (£4). Weekly. See Fri.
I Messenger Sound System at The Bongo (‘lub. l lpm 3am. £7. 14 Sep. Fortnightly. Righteous roots. dtih and reggae.
I Mingin' at Studio 24. 10.30pm --3am. £5 helore midnight; £6 alter. 7 Sep.
Fortnightly. Residents Brian Dempster and Alan Joy partake ol the usual Mingin' madness. playing filthy house and twisted trance lor a lrisky and predominantly gay crowd.
I Mission at Studio 24. l()pm—3am. Weekly. Night of metal mayhem. goth rock and more lrom the darkside.
I Opal Lounge at ()pal Lounge. 9pm 5am. £5. Weekly. Daye Shedden with his mix ol disco and ltinky house tracks.
I Opium at ()pium. l()pm—3am. Free. Weekly. Rock. nu metal and alternative/indie.
I Oxygen at the Venue. l()pm-3am. £7 belore midnight; £9 alter. 7 Sep. Monthly. llard house and progressiye trance night with Ross Jackson and I)owzer. with special guest John McC‘ash.
I Progression at the Liquid Room. l().3()pnt-3am. £10. 21 Sep. Monthly. Another scoop lor Progression as they secure a Scottish exclusive from Portuguese producer/DJ/label owner Rtii Da Silva and his progressive house talents for the night.
(3 Rewind at the Liquid Rooiti. 10.30pm 3am. £6—£7. 1-1 Sep. Monthly. A brand new night of retro cheese from resident Tony Blackburn . . . I kid you not. With luture guests along the lines of Dave Lee Travis and Annie Nightingale i think you get the picture of what this nostalgia trip will be like.
I Scratch at La Belle Angele.
l lpm—3am. £tbc. 1-1 Sep. Monthly. Scratch aitd the residents with da hip hoppin' skills (Richie Rulltone. Lyley and lixtra) welcome the scratched tip breaks ol DJ Bunty (Turntable (iimps). I Tease Age at (‘itrus Club.
I lpm» 3am. £5. Weekly. Now going into its tenth year. this indie stalwart leaturing swinging 6()s hits to baggy Manchester tunes continues to draw a packed and sweaty crowd week in. week otit.
I Vegas at ligo. l().3()pm—3am. £9 (£7 in lancy dress). 2| Sep. Monthly. Hep daddy swing. country classics and sleazy listening with your high-kicking hosts — Frankie Sumatra. Bugsy Seagull. Dino Martini and the stunning Vegas showgirls. And do try to make an ellort with the lancy dress code. eh‘.’
Chart & Party
I Cavendish/Diva at Cavendish/Diva. l()pitt—-3am. £tbc. Weekly lrom 1-1 Sep. A hot selection ol 7()s ~‘)(ls chart and dance (over 25s only). I Escape to Time at Time. l().3()ptn 3am. £6 (£5). Weekly. A vertically challenged man plays commercial chart and dance. Over 21s only.
I Fire Saturdays at Babylon. 10.30pm ~3am. £tbc. Weekly. llot chart action at this all-new yenue.
I Subway Lottery at Subway West lind. 7pms3am. £3 (£1). Weekly. (‘lubbing's olten like a lottery. in that you’re never quite sure il you‘ll get a winner or a shit night otit. This club leatures a lottery numbers game with big. big prizes tip for grabs.
I The Subway at Subway. 9pm 3am. Free before 1 lpm: £3 (£1 ) alter. Weekly. See Thu.
Edinburgh Sundays
Pre—club
I Anthropology at Bath Boti.
9pm lam. Free. Weekly. A scientilic study ol human beings and their way of lile plus a relaxed selection from l)JRed6's jazz collection at this opulent ()riental style bar. Selected drinks promos. I FRESH at PopRokit. glint-dill“. Free. Weekly. Warm tip session ol only the tnost soullul. lreshest house around from those nice lolk at FRI-ISM.
I Home Rule at the Meadows Bar. 0pm lam. Free. l5 Sep. Fortnightly. Round oll the weekend with some top quality house music lrom residents .Matt and Loo.