I Bebadlnho (Little Bebado) at the Halt Bar. 8pm—midnight. Free. 24 Jan. Monthly. Chilled Brazilian flavours from the Bebado DJs and percussionists. I Bar Ce Lona at Bar Ce Lona. 9pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. Cohort Geoff Montford satiates your ass with a tast blend of house and disco grooves. I garry Oemmel at Nico‘s. 9pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. The finest R&B. house and garage to please the smartly dressed Fri patrons.
I The Beat Museum at the Variety Bar. 9pm-midnight. Free. Weekly. Mark McCallum and friends spin out only the best treats from the world of soul and house.
I Botany Bar Karaoke at Botany Bar. Times tbc. Free. Weekly. Sing like an idiot at this Maryhill boozer.
I Budda at Bar Budda. 8pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. High class house and disco for a good looking crowd.
I Carbon Records at Republic Bier Halle. 9pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. The A to Z of Carbon Music. as Matthew Prall and guests map out the coolest cuts of past and present.
I Care In the Community at Bar 10. 9pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. Classic old-skool hip hop. funk. disco and electro played out by James and Andy in this fine central boozer.
I Chi at McChuill‘s. 8pm-midnight. Free. Weekly. The Chi spinners begin by deploying a unique blend of mellow shaolin beats and then unleash the heavier stuff later on.
I Critical Mass at Nice‘n’Sleazy. 8pm—late. Free. Weekly. Noj (Midi Hi- Fi) and John mess with your head playing anything from dub. punk. indie. reggae. hip hop. dance and rawk to soul and funk. Come along and kick out the jams or go uptown top rankin‘. Guest DJs most weeks.
I Cul de Sac at Cul de Sac. 5pm—midnight. Weekly. Cul de Sac knows what its customers want: good music and loads of it. Michael Peck provides the funky backdrop to a brilliant Fri night.
I Delerium 7 at 13th Note Cafe. Next date tbc.
I Edward’s at Edwards. 9pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. An after- office crowd is worked up into a ball of happiness by DJ Keith Pyper. Please be careful.
I Elliot’s at Elliot‘s. 8pm-midnight. Free. Weekly. Keith Pyper plays soulful house and garage in this smart central boozer. Drinks promos and merriment are also part of the experience.
I Friday Street at Blackfriars. 8pm—l .30am. £4 (£2). 31 Jan. Monthly. Classic mod sounds. northern soul and Tamla motown at this popular. smart funk club. Mikey Collins. Paul Molloy and Davy Quinn are joined by David Girvan on the decks.
I Jamie Young at the Free. Weekly. 9pm-midnight. Old and new skool grooves laid down by DJ Jamie Young. I Kenny H at Moloco (West End). 9pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. Funky grooves from around the globe. with a healthy smattering of soul thrown in for good measure.
I Modalicious at Moda. 9pm—lam. Free. Weekly. Mark Duff and Ally Sandler pull out some funky vocal house grooves mixed with appetising garage anthems. and if they don‘t fulfil then just marvel at what must be the coolest fireplace in town.
I Moloco at Moloco. 8pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. Rotational DJs from the Buff club work the pre-club crowd in this fine West End boozer.
I Moskito at Moskito. 9pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. The Sole don Stevie Middleton warms a funky crowd under Bath Street. Like all good DJs. he‘s not afraid to throw in something old. borrowed or even blue.
I Nico’s at Nico‘s. 9pm-midnight. Free. Weekly. Nico‘s warms the Sauchiehall revellers up with happy.
popular music and a selection of alcoholic beverages. A novel idea if ever there was one.
I October at the October Cafe. 9pm-midnight. Weekly. Gordon Miller puts his decks to very good use with the best in vocal house and US garage.
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 swingbeat.
I Soulsa Presents: Vinyl at Strata. 9pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. Another beautiful Glasgow bar with a fitting music policy. Underground house. Latin vibes and choicest disco from Andy L'nger. Shae-D and special guest DJs.
I Sound Museum at CCA bar. 9pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. Chris ‘Beans' Geddes (Belle and Sebastian) and Hushpuppy (Divine. GSA) uncover a forgotten world of sound. delving deeper and more carefully than many into lost realms of soul. Latin. funk. disco and exotica.
I Stateside Sounds at the State Bar. 4—7pm. Free. Weekly. Paul Shields selects alt.country favourites. rock classics and blues cuts. A night that should be commended for doing something different and for doing it well.
I Straight Ahead at Spy Bar. 9pm—late. Free. Weekly. Dance floor jazz. northern soul and funk spun by the superb Straight Ahead crew.
I Surfer’s Paradise at Walkabout. 6pm—3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. Party time at this new pre-club proposition. Those who drink Australian. think Australian. so expect widespread lairiness and crocodile-baiting. Not that we‘re into stereotypes or anything.
I Therapy at the Medicine Room. 8pm—lam. Free. Weekly. The highly trained Divine DJs deploy a soothing yet potent treatment in this unique new bar run by the owners of Ad Lib and Brel. It‘s eerily yet handily positioned opposite the Cathedral. Royal Infirmary and Necropolis. and each clinic offers a variety of placebos.
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I Abnormals Anonymous llpm—3am. £tbc. 17 Jan. Monthly. Join the party at this fine gay. mixed or straight night with the eclectic approach to. well. everything. really. Art. funk and visuals all round.
I Afterglow at Ad Lib. Next date 14 Feb.
I Archaos at Archaos. l lpm-3am. £5 (£2.50). Weekly. Mainstream chart dance. soul and cheese at one of the busiest Fri nighters in town.
I Axis at Soundhaus. Next date tbc. I Basement Party at Blackfriars Basement. Next date tbc.
I Basic Level at Riverside Club. Next date tbc.
I Bebado at Riverside Club. Next date tbc.
0 Black Rabbit Whorehouse at Sub Club. llpm—3am. £7. Monthly. A night at the cutting edge. pure and simple. Twitch and Jonnie Wilkes bring you the micro house styles of some of the world's pioneering new electronic producers. There‘s nothing like this anywhere else in the city.
I Bogota! at Cuba Norte. 9pm—2am. Free. Weekly. Barrio and Radio Magnetic main man Mr Peaches entertain the troops.
I Bughouse at Sub Club. Next date l4 Feb.
I Burnin’ at Caledonian L'nion. Next date tbc.
I Cold at Riverside Social. Midnight-3am. £8 (£7). 17 Jan. Monthly. New club and live music venture. with Glasgow five-piece Terra Diablo playing alongside DJs Overtone
DJs Michael Peck and Tom Reeve. Great idea. good venue and all with a healthy dash of innovation. See preview. I Concrete at Soundhaus. Next date tbc.
I The Cathouse at the Cathouse. lO.30pm—3am. £1 before llpm; £4 (£3) after. Weekly. Riding high on the nu metal wave. this is one of the busiest nights in town. Rock. grunge. indie and a dash of breakbeat across three floors at Glasgow‘s top venue for rockers and altemateens.
I Coded at Vault. llpm—3am. £5 (£4). Weekly. They‘re from a record store. so
the tunes are going to be fresh and highly
funky. aren’t they? A rotating roster of DJs affiliated to 23rd Precinct supply house-led grooves at the new club. Steven McCreery is the main man. but the pool of talent includes Billy Kilkie. Billy Woods and Amanda Price.
I Crash at the Shed. lO.30pm-2am. £3 (£2). Weekly. Crash into the weekends courtesy of this hugely popular night with the Southside set. Garage DJ Gerry Lyons hosts the main hall with the ultimate eclectic party soundtrack and DJ Dave Mulholland (Cube) takes the helm in the Loft upstairs with a night of classic R&B.
I Death Disco at the Arches. Next date 14 Feb.
I Fresh at the Polo Lounge. llpm—3am. £5. Weekly. Michelle and Andy take charge of the musical duties in this delicious Merchant City mixed club. Whether you‘re in the Trophy Room or on the dancefloor. the tunes will fuel your happiness.
I Fuel at Fuel (Bishopbriggs). l().3()pm—2am. £4. Weekly. New club venture from the G1 group. who are attempting to expand the average Glaswegian’s idea of what weekending means. Paul Rea plays club classics. R&B. funk and anythang with a groove. Southside and Northside — it‘s starting to get like London in here. A wee bit.
I Funhouse at Barfly. Times tbc. £tbc. Weekly. A night of wist up punk trash and cathartic nonsense pop. designed to clear all of the shit out of your ears. Radio is charming Vic Galloway and Mr Paul Needles are in charge of the music.
I Funk Room at the Arches. llpm—3am. £6 (£5). 17 Jan. Monthly. Residents night with the two funkateers par excellence. Andrew Divine and Simon Big Beat. For this date only 'A- List' card holders gel £3 of] door price
. before midnight.
I Gavin Pearson and Adrian Coll at Media. 1 lpm—3am. £tbc. Weekly. The two DJ s who adorn the top of this listing. in association with Clyde 1. at this newly revamped venue. Pumpin‘ tunes and all drinks for £2. Not bad.
I Haptic at the Vault. Next date tbc. I Kinky Afro at the Sub Club. Next date tbc.
I Hustle and Bustle at Babaza. 6pm—3am (DJs from 1 lpm). Free before 1 lpm: £5 after. Weekly. Paul Traynor. Skud and Billy Jones rip it up with some highly charged R&B and hip hop mixed with funky and funkier tracks.
I In at the Deep End at Ad Lib. llpm—3am. £5. Weekly. Ad Lib clear the tables away once again as Richard and lndica take control. Jackin‘ beats and solid grooves dominate while Bigfoot Monkey provides the finest quality live percussion.
I Life at Life. l()pm—3am. Free before midnight; £7 after. Weekly. Kevin McFarlane (Beat 1%) takes on the two rooms with a solid funk. soul. garage and old-school classics selection.
I LiveVEvil at Glasgow School of Art. Next date tbc.
I Latin Fever at l-lavana. 9pm—2am. Free. Weekly. DJ Keith D spins up some Columbian. Cuban. New York and African salsa. adding a twist of Latin chart. R&B and global beats to the rhythmical stew. Tasty.
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Black Rabbit Whorehouse Sigh. If only more clubs took real risks. International men of mystery Twitch and Wilkes diversify their work behind the decks with this night of stripped-down techno. ambient glitch and . . . there's no more words we can use. so just check it out. Sub Club, Fri 77 Jan.
Monox The brilliant techno night brings us another great guest in the form of Stephen Brown of Transmat. Soundhaus. Fri 77 Jan.
The Soma Sessions Two great spinners from the Soma stable unite to satiate your asses under central station. Master H brings the twisted funk and house. and Percy X (pictured) comes down with the harder edged techno. Arches, Sat 78 Jan.
Streetlife Welcome to a new night at a new exciting venue. Streetlife is the night at which everything goes. Stevie Elements and Loosejoints are in charge of the brain-bending musical spectrum, which will encompass hip hop. dub. house. techno and anything else that floats their boat. Liquid Lounge, Sat 78 Jan.
Super Scientists Once again we salute the ambition of this rare club night. Dr Air and Poindexter bring the live beats. and Miss lvlixit does the four-deck scratch and mix thing. There's also more live music and visual art than you could shake a pair of Technics at. Club 69, Fri 24 Jan.
Mish Mash Oscar and the crew find a new home in the delectable Liquid LOunge. It's more akin to lvlish lvlash haunts of past years. what with its ultra-intimate dimensions and social-space atmosphere. Another great Glasgow club progresses. Liquid Lounge, Sat 25 Jan.
I Keeping it Sound at the Medicine Room Bar. filmy lam. lirce. Weekly. 'l‘om Churchill and Matthew K present an evening of non tlancelloor music. covering all styles in their DJ set. lixpect to hear ambient. downtempo and electronica along w ith soul. jazz. and reggae and anything else they feel like.
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