altcr. \VL'L'ixl}. ’l‘llh llltllL' \lltlultl‘l tll\llL'\ up cxcr}thing lrom xuinging (illx hitx to hagg) Manchcxlcr lawx ax \xcll ax a hoxt ol currcnt \'.lll; chart hothcrcrx \iilh l)l \loiikcc Mickcc. lzdinhurgh‘x longcxt continual!) running indic night. I UFreak at (‘aharcl Voltairc.
l lpiii ‘~aiii. £ll1c. lo Scp. .'\\ alua} x. lcchno ix at thc top ol lhc agcnda al l'l'rcak. as lhc) \ccurc a lalc coiiloriiiation tor onc oi thc inch \\ ho niadc tcchno uhat ll ix loda}. lhc \cr} lcgcndat‘} l)crrick Ha}.
I Ultragroove at ('aharct Voltairc, llpm 3am. [8 ill» nicnihcrxi. () Scp. ladinhurgh‘x pccrlcxx rcal houxc part}
\\ ilh rcxidcnt (iarclh Soiniiicn illc. Joincd h} \Valcx‘ xoullul houxc altiltaxxador ('raig l‘lat‘tlcll and “It dancc altittidc li'oiii l’unkx Jump [p
I Welcome to the Latin Quarter at H Barrio. 9pm .iam. U 1.5 it'll. \VCL‘kl}. SL‘L‘ l't'l.
Chart & Party
I All Sorts at Sulma} ('ongatc. lllpni 3am. l‘rcc hcl‘orc l l.3llpni: £3 llllL‘l‘. \VL'L'lkl}. .-\ll lllL‘ chart. L‘llL‘L‘\L‘ and part) tuncx _\ou can handlc.
I Propaganda al lixpioiiagc.
7pm 3am. l'l't‘L‘. \VL'L'hl}. (illtll‘l. t‘llL'L'NL' tllld l{(&l; llc‘l‘iixx li\L' liltltll'N.
I Siglo at Siglo. 4..)tllltlll 3am. l‘rcc. “cc-kl). Scc ’l‘hu.
Edinburgh Sundays
Club
I Babydoll al l’o .\'a .\'a. l lpiii 3am. l'i'cc hcl‘orc l l.3()pin; £5 altcr. \Vcckl}. .»\ glanioroux and xc\_\ night ol' houxc \xhcrc all arc \xclcoinc to join in. Iron] thc rotating l).l roxtcr ol \Varncr l’imci‘x. l)can \cxxton. (ia\ (irant. 'l'oinin} lx'a}. l)crck .\larlin. Hair} and Baxil lxaacx. I Booty at Mcdina. lllpiii 3am. £3. \Vcckl}. .\lorc iii a Sunda} xocial than a lull-on glam allair. \\llll l)J l)alc l.iixli. lxla Bligc. Simmonc Black and occaxioiial gucxt xupaxlax mi\ing tip Rikli. hip hop. xoul and liiiik.
I Hellraiser’s Ball at Sulma} ('o\\g;itc. l lpm 3am. l‘rcc. l7 Scp. .-\ rock‘ii'roll journc) \\ itli all thc hcxt cutx l'rom claxxic to hard rock through to h’llx glam.
I l Fly Spitfires at ('ahat‘cl \‘oltairc. llpm Rant. [5. l7 Scp. .\lorc li\c indic action ax a rampaging llot (‘luh dc l’arix and gtlll:ll‘/\) nth duo lo .\1} Bo} gucxl. Scc prc\ icu. pagc 32. I Kayos at ()piuin. l lpm 3am. l-‘rcc.
\Vcckl}. .-\ inctal and rock xoiiiidtrack pith Ll ill‘lllk\ kccp lllL' L'lit\\il\ .l nioxhing.
I Neon .il Sulnxa} (‘imgalc
llpm 3am. l'rcc. lll Scp. l~oi'tiiighl|}. 'l‘hc Suhixa} 'x lorlnightl} gothic c\pcricncc {I a drink all night
I Taste at lhc Liquid Room
llpm 3am. £5 hctorc ll illplll. L5 .iltci iUi iiictnhcrxi \\cck|_\. l'l\llt'l .\ l’ricc xuppl} a progrcxxn c llll\ ol holixc and garagc at thix intaniotix Sunda} iiightcr. itlk'llctl l1} \lill'llll Valcntinc. l“ SUP \L‘C\ lhcir Autumn llolida) xpccial \iith quartcrl} i‘cxidcnt Jon l’lcaxcd.
I Tipsy at .\laxxa. lll,.‘~llpiii 3am. U lL'Ri. \Vcckl}. Rikli and hip hop ll‘itlll l'L‘\ltlL‘lll\ Nick (i and l’ha/c 3 at \kllal lhc} promixc \xill hc ‘lhc holtcxt Sunda} night part} in louii'.
Chart & Party
I Voda at lixpionagc. 7pm 3am. l-rcc. \Vcckl}. Night ol chart iiiuxic atid lilnulllk‘tl \itdkil.
Edinburgh Mondays
Club
I Daggers Ahoy! at Sulma} (‘oxigatc l lpiii 3am. l‘rcc. l.\' Scp. l'oi‘tnightl). l’|a_\ing punk. lunk. nu \\;i\c. glam. and rock'n‘roll loi' ‘xoldicrx. proxtitulcx.
d) kcx and punkx'.
I Happy Mondays at l’o .\'a .\'a. llpm 3am. U ilrcci. \\'cck|y (‘Iuh night l'uxing mm and claxxic iiidic. rock. ltlllk. hip hop and .\loto\\ n.
I Latin Quarter al \lctlina.
lllpin 3am. l‘rcc. \Vcckl}. l).l laincx ('omhc \\ ilh t'cal dcal xalxa and \iorld muxic. .\'ou in itx third _\car and xtill going xtrong. l.ikc a linc \\lllL'.
iinprm ing \xith agc.
I Trade Union al ('aharcl Voltairc. lllpni 3am. £3. chkl). .\'c\\ night to gnc xomcthing hack to thc bar and club \iorkcrx. xo thc} don't inixx out on lhc cluhhing c\pcricncc \\ hilc lt‘appcd hchind lhc har. ll'x houxc and lcclmo all thc hit} in thc main room l'roin (ii'aiit l’atci‘xon. \xliilc room No ix all hip hop and Rtkll l'rom l).l llccl. l).l lx'unal and 1)] l-‘rcxh.
I You Control at Stilma} ('oixgalc.
l lPlll 3am. l‘Il'L'L'. \VCCkl}. 'l‘llt' l'L‘\ldL‘tll\ lakc rcqticxtx all night lcading to an L‘L‘lL‘L‘llL‘ [llkt‘ Ull lllL‘ hcxl indic. rock and chart plallcrx.
Chart 8. Party
I The Professionals at l-prioiiagc.
—l‘lll z.ini l‘icc \\cckl} li\c llooixiil mcrfihmg troin Rtkli to chccxc
I Siglo at Siglo J .illl‘lll ‘xini l'icc \\t‘t‘kl_\ \L't‘ llilltl
Edinburgh Tuesdays
Club
I Antics .il Sulma} (‘ougalc
llpin iain l‘icc \\cckl_\ Rock. cino. punk and iiictal dixpatchcx lioin lzdinhiitgh'x .ill xccnc
I Code Blue at ()piiiin lllpin 3am l‘l'L't'. l’llllk l'tk'k t'l.l\\l(\ “llll lixllulx ol cum and xka chuckcd into thc pol lor good iiicaxurc
ii: Motherfunk at ()pal loungc
lllpni iillll. l'rcc. \Vcckl}. (into and l‘i'}cr aic hack \\ itli thcir lucxda} inxlittilion ax thc) xpiii talc and claxxic lunk} axxcd. l'looiexhaking Mix and "llx groo\cx. dccp lunk. l.atin. xotil and xo intich niorc. Big lcnlh hirthda} part}
\\ itli thc tiiaxtci'lul ('ul ('hciiiixt i.|ui.ixxic 5i l l2 Scpi
I Pitch Black meets Split .ii ('aharct \oltaiic. Spin 3am. t'thc hcloic lllfillpm; lrcc ;tllL'l'. ll Scp. \cu /.caland clcctronicx xpccialixlx Pitch Black put ill a Inc xct ol acid rillx. duh. xkanking kc}hoardx and llitiiiipiiig rh_\thi!iic groo\cx. lolloucd h} lhc uxual drum ik haxx incctx clcctio \ ia tcchiio nialarkc} ol Split ilroni .ihoiit lll._illllllll. I Run ‘Dat al tlic Bongo ('liili. lllfillpiii 3am. l'l‘cc. \Vcckl}, ’l‘ucxda} chill out ol t'cggac and duh li'oiii lhc \Vliitc \Vaxlilarianx.
I Split al (‘aharcl Vollait'c.
l l.3llpm 3am. l'rcc. \Vcckl}. |)runi & hass. clcclro and hrcak ltcal \\ ilh Shadimxkill. tlic l)i‘opout l).lx. l)ogiiia and a xmattcring ol' \cr_\ talcntcd local gucxtx. l)riini ik haxx and hrcakx collcclixc lidinhurgh llaxxcd lakc carc ol lhc main room c\cr_\ othcr \\cck.
I Vibe at l‘.:_‘o. l ani Rant. [3 hcloi'c midnight: £4 altci‘. \Vcckl}. (ia_\ night \\ ilh .lanicx l.ong\\ortli on thc dcckx. plux 'l‘hc Dancing Stud \lllllllh. lhc Singing Hair} Blokc and 'l‘hc .\liniing \un. l)oii't xa} \\ c didn't “am )a.
Chart 8. Party I Funky Monkey at lixpioiiagc. ‘lpni 3am. l‘rcc. \\'c'c'kl}. .\'c\\ xtudciit
iiiglil acroxx tlic lixc l'looi'x ol lixpionagc.
ranging from chccxc to lunk} houxc tall dl‘lllkx f l .5”).
I ShagTag at Slcrco. lllpni 3am. £5 (£3). \Vcckl}. lnxancl} xucccxxlul night haxcd on a cottlp|c\ iiumci'ical l'lii'ting
x_\ xtcin It xoniconc catchcx )oiit c_\c. _\oii \xiitc llicii niimhci on lhc hoaid nut to _\oui out). thc idca hciiig that lhc_\ lhcn iiixh tip to _\ou .ind gct .i hit ligg}
I Siglo .it Siglo —l Illpiii iJlll l'i'cc \\L‘L‘kl}. SCC l‘llll
Edinburgh Wednesdays
Club
I Apocalypse .it ()pitiiii lllpiii 1am l'lt't'. \\L'L‘i\l.\ .\ll\ l‘l gi‘lll. lllt'lJl. iiiiluxtrial and punk
I Disko Bloodbath .ii llpiiiiii
lllpm 3am l'icc J Oct l-dinliuigh‘x lii'xl quccr .iltcinalnc night ix .in cclcclic ini\ ol clcctio. iiiilic. punk and iock loi thoxc who .iic xcicaniing out loi xoiiicthing dillcicnl on thc ga} xcciic :51 Essential .it l’o \.i \a llpni Kim (5 {3 I‘Scp ('ut up hcatx .ix l'\\t‘llll.tl iclurnx. including that icxchcdulcil datc li'oiii Soul II Soul lcgcnd .|.i//ic ll i l ‘\ Supt,
I lndi-Go .it thc | ltlllltl Room
lll. illpni 1am Li it'll \M'ckl} llic latcxl indic night to hit thc capital \\llll lhc hcxl in llL'“ iiiuxic land thc |)_lx .iic li.ipp_\ to takc iciliicxlxi
I Juice at .\l.ixx.i. Ill ,illpni idlll U \Vcckl} 'lhc original licxhl} xiiucc/cd ‘tllx and llllx xtiidcnt night ictuiiix
I The Pit at Sulma} ('ougatc
llpiii Kim. l‘icc. \\cckl} Rock and nictal night l\_\ iock and inclal laiix.
I We are . . . Electric in ('.ili.iict \‘oltairc. llpm iaiii. l'rcc hcloi'c midnight; {I aim ilrcc incinhci'xi \Vcckl}. lilcctto punk (i.tl’} .\l.ic ix ionicd h} Rcachoul and [H ()I} i l i Scpi lollo\\cdl1_\ .lacck /..iiiioixki and Ham 1:” Scpl.
Chart 8. Party
I Mission in Espionage al laxpionagc. 7pm 3am. l'icc \\cck|_\.
\\ itli conipx to u in Llllll.
I Shark at ('il_\: lidiiihiiigh
lllpin 3am L21. \\cck|_\. Ihc iiilaiiioiix xttidciit iiiglil .it (at) u itli .i xclcclioii ol chart. chccxc and Rtkll,
I Siglo at Siglo. -l_ illplll kiln l‘icc. \VL'L'hl}. SL'L' 'l'lltl.
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EDINBURGH pre-club venues
I Assembly
41 Lothian Street. 220 4288
I Beluga
30a Chambers Street. 624 4545
I The City Cafe Blair Street. 220 0125 I Cuba Norte
0499
I The Human Be-ln 2/8 West Crosscauseway. 662 8860
I The Meadow Bar (Moo Bar) Buccleuch Street. 667 6907
I The Outhouse Broughton Street Lane. 557 6668
I The Pond
22-24 Bath Road. 467 3825
I 0 Bar
5/11 Leith Street. 557 5830
I The Street
2 Picardy Place. 556 4272
I The Wash
The Mound, 225 6193
192 Morrison Street. 221
club venues
I Berlin
3 Oueensferry Street Lane. 467 7215. Selection of cool house nights. See listings for details.
I The Bongo Club Moray House. 37 Holyrood Road. 558 7604. One of the coolest and most eclectic clubs in town. See listings for details.
I Cabaret Voltaire 36-38 Blair Street. 220 6176. Mixed bag from house to drum 8 bass. See listings for details. I CC Blooms
23—24 Greenside Place. 556 9331. One of the city‘s most enduring gay clubs. with hi-NBG tracks every night of the week. I The Cellar Bar
1 Chambers Street. 467 2539. Cool beats from global sounds to Trouble‘s unique take on jazz. See listings for details.
I The Citrus
Grindlay Street. 622
7086. Mainly studenty venue that goes for an indie vibe as well as a dash of punk. new wave and 805 classics. See listings for selected highlights.
I City: Edinburgh
1a Market Street, 226 9560. From student nights to big house and guest DJs. See listings for selected highlights. I Club Pivo
2-6 Calton Road. 557 2925. A selection of the best Edinburgh DJs play every night. for free.
I Ego
Picardy Place. 478 7434. Home to some of the capital's best loved nights as well as a selection of big gay clubs. See listings for details.
I El Barrio
104 West Port. 229 8805. Spanish fiesta every night of the week. I The Establishment 3 Semple Street. 229 7733. Chart and party night with plenty of
drink on offer to wash it all down with.
I Espionage
4 India Buildings. Victoria Street. 477 7007. Five floors of varied chart and dancey action.
I The Liquid Room 90 Victoria Street. 225 2564. One of the top venues in town for guest DJs and live music. See listings for details.
I Mariners Commercial Street. Leith. 555 5622. Semi regular nights in this old church from lesbian Club Velvet to techno and house. See listings for details.
I Massa
36-39 Market Street. 226 4224. Glam house. party nights and hip hop and R88 on a Sunday with Tipsy.
I Medina
45—47 Lothian Street. 225 6313. Laid back vibes with cool hip hop and other sounds. See listings for details.
I Mood
Omni, Greenside Place. 550 1640. Chart and party tunes. not forgetting gay night Poly Super on Mondays. See listings for selected highlights. I Opal Lounge
51 George Street. 226 2275. House and funky beats for a dressed up crowd.
I Opium
71 Cowgate. 225 8382. Rock. punk and metal. no messing.
I Po Na Na
43b Frederick Street. 226 2224. Student nights. funky beats and more. See listings for selected highlights.
I Potteer
Bristo Square. 650 9195. Student heaven. I RED Vodka Club 73 Cowgate. 225 1757. From house to reggae. See listings for details. I Stereo
King Stables Road, 229 7986. More big party tunes and drunken dancing.
I Studio 24
Calton Road. 558 3758. Down and dirty club nights. speCialismg in techno and goth. See listings for details.
I The Subway Cowgate. 225 6766. Now more of a rock and cool indie night as well as some cheeSier club nights. See listings for selected highlights.
I The Subway West End
Lothian Road. 229 9197. Another one for the after office crowd. I The Wee Red Bar Edinburgh College of Art. Lauriston Place. 229 1442. Student nights for the arty set. See listings for details. I Time
24a Frederick Street. 220 1226. Chart songs and plenty of booze all night long.
I Why Not?
14 George Street. 624 8311. Hits from the 80$ to last week.
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