I Zeal at the Bongo ('lub. 1 lpm 3am. £3. 3 Nov. Zeal are on a mission to bring trance to lidinburgh with rising trance star John ()‘(‘allaghan (Discover) and founder of Trance Airwavescom Kuffdam.
Chart & Party
I Dirty Dancing at Rlil). 10pm 3am. £1. 3 Nov. ('heesy 80s theme night rolled tip suit sleeves and shoulder pads a go-go.
I Vinyl at Massa. 8pm 3am. liree. Weekly. (‘ommercial chart and dance courtesy of Paul l-'tirikster'. plus drinks promos aplenty for those who want to start the weekend fashionably early.
Edinburgh Fridays
Club
I 33/45 at Berlin Bierhaus. I lpm 3am. £tbc. 4 Nov. Damn sexy soulful house from l)Js Leon liaster and Nick Watson. I Badaboom at Massa. 9pm ~ 3am. £5. Weekly. The best in commercial R&B and urban licks with guests from lXtra and Radio 1 flying in fortnightly.
I Bang at Subway (‘owgate
l lpm 3am. liree before midnight: £2 after (£l ). Weekly. (‘lub night throwing out an eclectic mix of everything from rock. punk and metal to ska and rock.
I Dig Toe’s Hi-Fl at Wee Red Bar. l0.30pm 3am. £5 (£4). 4 Nov. As the name suggests. reggae. dancehall and other dubby grooves. See preview. page 33.
I Blaze at ligo. l lpm 3am. £5. Weekly. DJ James Longworth ignites the gay weekend with a chart and funky house soundtrack.
I Cult at Po Na Na. |()pm 3am. £2.50 before I lpm: £5 after. Weekly. DJ Nikki and friends dig up the very best in funk. disco. R&B. house. kitsch classics and party jams at this cool dancelloor mash- up.
I Dogma at Studio 24. 10.30pm 3am. £9 (£7). l 1 Nov. Hard. underground techno of the highest order as Dogma welcome the return (from Brazil) of one of their favourite l)Js Jerome llill. plus a live set from debauched techno and head fuckery from Sweden's TSR (Don‘t Records).
I Evol at the Liquid Room.
10.30pm 3am. £5. Weekly. lidinburgh's longest running indie night. With the usual mix of the best current and classic alternative. crossover tunes. it’s an institution already.
I Gig at (iig (formerly Revolution). 9.30pm 3am. £6. Weekly. lipic indie from the Last (ireat Wilderness and psychedelic rock form My lilectric Love Affair (4 Nov) followed by (ilasgow's (ilasvegas and an lidinburgh double bill. Jed Band and Figure 5 ( l 1 Nov).
I Indigitous at the Bongo (‘lub l().3()pm 3am. £8. ll Nov. The psychedelic trance party returns with a Wildthings Records special with live sets from l-LVP and lirror (‘orrective and Edinburgh's very own DJ (‘arlos.
I Late Nite Groove at the Jan. Bar. midnight 3am. £5. Weekly. Punk-fuelled night with live bands and l)Js.
I Love Train at (‘ityz lidinburgh.
1 lpm 3am. £7. Weekly. Brutus (iold takes us on a loving. cheesy journey through disco. direct from 12 sell-out years in Leeds and Manchester. Boogie on down every liriday with the Learn the Hustle dancing comp.
3‘1’4 Manga Double Feature at Honeycomb. 10.30pm 3am. £l0t£8 members); weekend tickets £15. 4 Nov. Another two-day event from the Manga party massive. Part one is the Metalheadz Winter of ( 'unmu album launch with Storm. Senses and M(‘ Lowqui.
I Modern Lovers at ligo. l lpm 3am. £5 before midnight; £6 after. 4 Nov. Heavy dancefloor soul and funk from your hosts ('raig Jamieson and Mr Divine! For more details check otit vvww.modernlovers.co.uk.
I Nuklear Puppy at ligo. |()pm 3am. £l2--£15. 11 Nov. Residents Jason
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Second birthday for the Venue’s very own multi- genre party night. With some of the city’s finest
DJs in control (Kev Wright, Gary Mac, Oli, Wreckage and Felix) dishing out the best in funk, breaks, trance, punk, electro, ska, soul and
everything in-between. Sat I2 Nov. the Venue. Edinburgh.
(‘orte/ and Phil York keep the hard dance flag flying in the capital with special guest. the Japanese master of hard bangin‘ trance. Yoji Biomehanika.
I 100% Dynamite at the Bongo Club. 1 1pm 3am. £5 before midnight: £8 after. 4 Nov. The Soul Jan. Sound System continue their residency at the Bongo. bringing all the reggae. roots. dancehall. ska. dub. funk. soul and jazz that has made them legendary. See preview. page
I Planet Earth at ('itrus (‘lub. 10.30pm 3am. £5. Weekly. Music from 1976 through to |‘)8‘) or. in other words. a healthy dose of punk. new wave. new romantic and electro pop.
I Polonia at Studio 24. |()pm 3am. £5. 4 Nov. Polish music. Polish beer and beats for Polish people and their pals.
I Shake Your Rumpa at Rlil).
9pm 3am. liree before midnight; £3 after (£2). 4 Nov. The Trouble l)Js take over the intimate venue with guest action from soul pirate Blackbeard. famed for his sublime (often unofficial) reworks of soul and hip hop from Beyonce to Talib Kweli.
I Sleazy Cheezy at Studio 24.
l lpm 3am. £3. 4 Nov. The Ministry of Burlesque with another explosive performance with a very unique theme for the night: ‘the last time anyone went into the parliament with any good intentions' (we're guessing they mean a certain Mr Fawkes).
I Solescience at (‘abaret Voltaire. 10.30pm 3am. £5. 1 1 Nov. The best of underground house. digital disco and trackhead soul. residents Nick Yuil and Rob Mathie are joined by Jafar (Rare Unit/Neighbourhood).
I Sugarbeat at (‘abaret Voltaire.
l l.30pm 31)”). £5. 4 Nov. \‘v’est London trio the Breakfasta/ are the guests joining Tim and Jez (lltah Saints) for another musical mash-up.
I Tokyo Blu at the Venue.
10.30pm 3am. £5 before midnight: £7 after (£5). 4 Nov. Monthly. The Live House Sessions continue as the Tokyo Blu l)Js return with their eight-piece band for some funky. disco. Latin. (‘hicago and electro tinged house.
I Welcome to the Latin Quarter at lil Barrio. 9pm 3am. £3 £5 (£2). Weekly. Latin. R&B. chart and party tracks direct from Spain and South America.
Edinburgh Saturdays
Club
I Bitch at Teviot Row l'nion.
10.30pm 3am. £5 (£3). l2 Nov. New goth night with alternative tunes past and present from Lucyiil-‘ur and l)arkstones. I Diggity at the listablishment.
|()pm 3am. £7 (£5). Weekly. DJ liabuloz. llarry 31). Rico and M(' Now get down with their bad selves. playing wildstyle R& B. hip hop and street soul.
I The Egg at Wee Red Bar. l lpm 3am. £4.50 (£3.50). Weekly. Still the best this of indie. 60s garage. northern soul. ska. 70s punk and new wave you're likely to stagger across. A well loved institution that refuses to change.
I Fever at ligo. l lpm 3am. £10 (£5 to Taste members before 1 l.l5pm; £8 for members after). 12 Nov. Taste mainstays 1‘isher & Price and Martin Valentine are on the main floor while the Visitor and Kaupuss take an anything goes attitude in the (‘octeau lounge.
I Fiesta Latina at Teviot Row linion. 9.30pm 2am. £4.50 (£3.50). 12 Nov. Monthly. Salsa. merengue. tnambo and other Latin rhythms courtesy of DJ Pancho with a free dance class from the Salsa Angels at 9.30pm.
I Fish Fry at the Jan. Bar. 1 lpm 3am. £5. Weekly. Scottish ja/./.. funk. soul and Latin bands join 'l‘rouble DJ lirik Da Viking and Departure Lounge‘s DJ Astroboy. This fortnight Afrobeat and reggae fusion band Diwan (5 Nov). Summery jazz. funk and Latin sounds from Jafala the following week ( l2 Nov). I Flaunt at Massa. 1 lpm 3am. £6 £10. 5 Nov. lyloneypenny‘s present this night of timeless club classics that made house music what it is today with Tommy Kay and Jon lidwards. joined by special guest Jason llerd (Subliminal).
I Gig at (iig (formerly Revolution). 9.30pm 3am. £6. Weekly. Infamous llappy Monday man Bel. ptits in a DJ set alongside live sets from Delta Mainline. Reiser. 'l‘r'ansaudio and Favourite Sons (5 Nov). l’ickle People. Stacatto Set and 96 Tears guest l2 Nov.
I Headspin at the Bongo (‘lub l0.30pm 3am. £l0. 5 Nov. Monthly. The best in hip hop. funk. soul. house and breakbeat from resident DJ display team featuring Allan. the Resonance (Dava and (‘olin Millar) and Steve Spin. joined by the king of cut and paste DJ Yoda.
I Liquid Soul at Po Na Na. |()pm 3am. £3 before 1 lpm: £6 after. Weekly. Retro disco and funky house night. featuring Po‘s own Mark B on the decks fusing classic and bang up-to-date funky house for those in the know.
I Mambo at RliD. 9pm 3am. liree before midnight; £3 after. Weekly. Hip hop. R8413 and dancehall from DJ Tony TNT and M(‘.
2?: Manga Double Feature at Honeycomb. 10.30pm 3am. £10 (£8 members): weekend tickets £15. 5 Nov. See liri. This second part features a live PA from line and Jenna (i.
I Messenger Sound System at the Bongo (‘lub llpm 3am. £7. l2 Nov. Fortnightly. Bass of bowel-shifting proportions as the mighty Messenger Sound System blasts out the best in righteous roots and dtih reggae. See preview. page 33.
I Mission Jnr at Studio 24. 6 |()pm. £5. Weekly. (ioth. rock. punk and. of course. all that nu metal stuff that the kids crave so much. The best and original under 18s metal gathering in town.
I Mission at Studio 24. l lpm 3am. £5 (£4 members). Weekly. Night of metal mayhem. goth rock and more from the dark side. Their top floor holicy kicks into gear with the gothic liarth Inferno (6 Nov) and the ultra heavy Void ( l2 Nov).
I Mondo a Go-Go (formerly the Go- Go) at the Venue. l lpm 3am. £5 (£4) before midnight: £6 (£5) after. 5 Nov. Monthly. Swinging 60s garage. soul. mod. soul. new wave. surf and slealy listening as residents Tall Paul Robinson and Angus A (io-(io expand their playlist plus a gtiest slot from DJ Laurent (Dr No‘s) adding a dash of ska.
I Motel at (‘abaret Voltaire.
10.30pm 3am. £10 (£8). 12 Nov. After the huge success of Stereotype lluggy is gonna build on the momentum and brings us Motel. Another hot house happening as MYNC Project launch their new mix album Iliisisrny'hiiris-e with a four deck. two mixer set.
I Progression at the Liquid Room. 10.30pm 3am. £6 £8 (half price before
1 1.30pm to limerson ticket holders). l2 Nov. The tribal sessions keep things firing on all cylinders as they return with another double header in Nov. Part one is a residents showcase headed by (iav (irant. Derek Martin and Alan Dobson (while Darren lirnerson guests 1‘) Nov).
I Sophistifunk at City: lfdinburgh. 10.30pm 3am. £8. Weekly. Resident DJ John llutchison plays funked tip Rev B remixes and house tunes to a dressed tip crowd.
I Sumo at Berlin Bierhaus. l 1pm 3am. £5 £7. 12 Nov. Solemusic's (ieoff M‘s lidinburgh residency alongside llarry. (‘raig Smith. Milton Jackson and Steven