I I Love the Garage Saturdays at the (iarage. l().3()pm 3am. £7 (£5). Weekly. Brian McMaster plays all your favourite classics in the main hall while Kenny soars through alternative indie and retro classics in the Attic.
I Kaput at the llold (under Admiral Bar). llpm 3am. £4. .3 l‘eb. Monthly. Rockabilly. rock’n'roll and all things psyche from Kid Twist and the boys. See preview. page 34.
I Karbon Saturdays at Karbon. l().3()pm v3am. £7 (£5). Weekly. R&B. hip hop and soulful funk from this new night at the new city centre venue.
I Lust for Life at ABC. 1 lpm 3am. £7 (£5). Weekly. [)1 (ierry Lyons is your man on Saturdays playing everything from disco to indie and thundering rock in the main space. Downstairs. David Sinclair (Killer Kitsch) plays an eclectic mix.
I The Ministry of Burlesque presents: High Tease at (‘lassic (irand. l().3()pm. £l(). 3 I’eb. The l'K's oldest burlesque organisation returns to the city of its birth. with a decadent. elegant night of music hall performance. cabaret. dance and tease. International burlesque superstar Kittie Klaw. ra/or- tongued l)ark Prince of (‘abaret l)usty Limits. List cover girl Missy Malone and the Vixens in Silk do tipt‘oat‘iotts debauchery by way of Victorian music hall.
I Notekno at l'nderworld. l lpm 3am. £l. Weekly. New night playing the likes of (SS. The Smiths and David Bow ic to name a few. Look out for regular album launch giveaways and guest l)Js sharing the stage with resident songsmith Steph. I Purple Sneaker at (‘lassic (irand.
l lpm 3am. £6 (£5). Weekly. The ('lassic (irand re-launclies its Saturday nights with a new set of residents at this new electro/techno night with Mehdi & Anima ((‘otton (‘ake/Anima Recordings) and Jamie Young ((‘otton ('ake).
I Revolver at the Admiral. l lpm- 3am. £5 (£4). ll) lieb. Monthly. Room one has Northern sotil. ()(lS R&li. funk and ska
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Tease’, a mix of saucy cabaret and tongue in cheek striptease featuring the rather wonderful Kittie Klaw (pictured), Dusty Limits, Missy Malone
and Vixens in Silk. C/assrc Grand. Glasgow. Sat 3 Feb.
with indie. Britpop. b()s psych and mod classics in rootn two. l).ls include; Mikey and Paul (liriday Street). Lenny llarkins (ex ('aley Soul). Holly and Sarah (liy es Wide ()pen). Davie Kincaid ((‘ity' ('entral Soul). (iarry ()‘l’ray (Sunstone Records).
I Subculture at the Sub (‘lub.
llpm 3am. £l() (£5 before midnight). Weekly. llarri and Domenic's established house institute continues to reign supreme. Dixon is the guest of choice on .5 l'AClT.
I Superfly at \Voodsldc Social (‘ltlb. l()pm 2am. £5. 3 l‘eb. l-‘ortnightly. Ian and Duncan provide the funk and soul supply as well as other bits’n'bobs at this quality night.
I Tallest Night at the l-‘erry. 9pm—3am. £8 (£6). ll) l‘eb. A fundraising night for (iuillian Barre Syndrome with M(‘ Soom-T and DJ sets from Sir Ray Tinsel (Reconnaissance). (‘hiel' & Dog (Bebado/lrian Jaya) with (‘has T l’raser on the trumpet and Rodrigo on congas. Live music also.
I Utter Gutter at Riverside ('lub. l().3()pm 3am. £l(). 3 l‘eb. Madame S and llusbpuppy present mutant disco. trashy android party faves and slca/y' liouscwives' housework tunes. assisted by guest (iregor Laird (llerocs. l)isko Bloodbath).
Glasgow Sundays
Club
I Discobadger at Bamboo.
l()pm 3am. £5. Weekly. Dominic Martin. 1)] Kasb and Mash do the bi/ every week.
I Munday Sux at (iuru. l lpm 3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. What tnore can you say"? The final drink and dance on a Sunday before you get back to normal on Monday. Lots of drinks promos.
I Mytunes at l‘irewater. 9pm 3am. l‘ree before l().3l)pm; £3 (£2) after. Weekly. The punter plays at being l)J as Xl‘M's l‘raser Thomson and l‘anboy ask all to bring two of their favourite tracks on (‘1). which they will play at some point during the night.
I Obscenester at (‘lassic (irand.
l lptn 3am. £3. Weekly. New Sunday nigbter with a play'list that encompasses indie. post punk. electro and DOS treats. I Optimo (Espacio) at the Sub (‘lub.
l lpm 3am. £6 (£5). Weekly. Let’s get this party started: music. dancing. lights and live acts. Say ‘yes’ to another night of excess. presented by JD Twitch and l(i Wilkes with a very special date for your calendar as ('linic play live (4 lieb).
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GLASGOW
Club venues
ABC
300 Sauchiehall Street, 332 2232. This gig venue turns into a massive club night all through the weekend with a mix of indie crossover tracks and freeform mixing.
The Arches
Argyle Street. 0870 240 7528. Probably the biggest venue in Glasgow and home to big names such as Colours, Death Disco and Pressure as well as a few underground treats. See listings for details.
Bamboo
51 West Regent Street, 332 1067. A musical programme that takes in modern soul and funky house makes this a favourite venue. Homegrown and Discobadger are usually packed to the rafters. Barfly
260 Clyde Street, 221 0414. A great club for those who like rock’n’roll. Funhouse on a Friday is always a good bet. See listings for selected highlights. Belo
Royal Exchange Square. 204 0101. Bump and grind your weekend away at this massively
popular, subterranean R88 club.
SfiBoho
59 Dumbarton Road. 357 6644. Host to Music Saves Sunday and their XFM based roster.
The Buff Club
142 Bath Lane. 248 1777. A number of fine nights take place at this upstairs-downstairs venue like the great Killer Kitsch on Tuesdays and Burn each Monday. See listings for details.
Carling Academy 121 Eglinton Street. 08700 771 2000. Host to big one-off parties from Club Noir to Back to The Future. See listings for details. Carnival Arts Centre
2nd Floor, 34 Albion Street. 946 6193. Occasional club nights with often ethnic themes at this Merchant City haunt
The Cathouse
15 Union Street. 248 6606. The most popular nu-metal and goth club in the city — just check out those queues to get in over the weekend. CCA
350 Sauchiehall Street. 352 4900. Art space that throws the occasional one off special club event. See listings for details.
18 Jamaica Street. 847 0820. New venue with regular clubs and live music including Club Olum and Porno.
73 Club Living 69 Nelson Mandela Place. 248 7333. New venue with a full complement of rockin‘ late evening to early morning weekend sessions. Club 69 40 New Sneddon Street. 552 5791. It’s experimental and funky techno all the way at this great venue. The guys from Rub—a—Dub are in charge musically. See listings for details. '5”: Corinthian Ingram Street, 552 1101. Upper-crust clubbing for those who like to spend. spend. spend. Smart clothes are a prerequisite over the weekend.
Crib 375 Sauchiehall Street, 333 9919. Glasgow’s only dedicated Urban and R88 venue. If you‘re looking for R88. dancehall, soul, grime and hip hop then this is the place.
ILCube 34 Queen Street. 226 8990. Clubs hardly come more popular than this. A massive clientele and a funky soundtrack
weekend presentation. Favela
John Street. 552 3505. Bebado use this great venue for their parties. See listings for selected highlights.
The Ferry Anderston Quay. the Broomielaw. 553 0606. This floating venue on the Clyde plays host to various one-off nights. and the genius monthly that is VEGAS! See listings for details.
Fury Mury’s
96 Maxwell Street. 221 6511. No pretensions — just pure partying at this classic venue down near the Clyde.
The Garage
490 Sauchiehall Street. 332 1120. Classic student venue playing perhaps the most obvious party tunes. See listings for selected highlights.
3 Glasgow School of Art
167 Renfrew Street, 332 0691. Record Playerz (on Thursday) and Divine (on Saturday) every week make this student venue always a winner. See listings for details.
Guru
520 Sauchiehall Street. 332 0755. Indie. pop. electro. rock’n'roll across four rooms at
listings for details.
'i The Hold
The Admiral Bar, 72 Waterloo Street. 221 7705. A great new venue that has just managed to get a new 33m licence. 36% Karbon
4 Buchanan Street, Springfield Court. 221 8099. Relatively new club with a mix of nights. Student night TlT is always full with Electroball Fridays giving it a bit more of an edge. Oran Mor
Byres Road. 0870 0132 652. Huge Gaelic-style venue in the West End that plays host to the funk and jazz celebration that is the N00 Groove. See listings for details. Polo Lounge
Wilson Street. 553 1221. The gay community of Glasgow votes with its feet every weekend, making this the most popular club of its kind in the city.
Queen Margaret Union
University Gardens. 339 9784. Various club and club-orientated gigs occur at this student debauchery emporium. See listings for details. Riverside Club
Fox Street. 569 7287. Home to Glasgow’s only queer alternative Utter Gutter and disco den
Melting Pot. this small social club is an epicentre of cool. See listings for details. Soundhaus Hydepark Street. 221 4659. House. techno and live venue with Off The Record 8 DEFF and Monox every month. See listings for details.
Sub Club
Jamaica Street. 248 4600. The best club in Glasgow? Optimo Sundays and Subculture Saturdays seem to corroborate the claim. See listings for details. The Tunnel
84 Mitchell Street. 204 1000. A venue famous for its well-dressed crowd and popularity. Dance tunes dominate the weekend. of course. See listings for selected highlights.
313.: Universal
157 Sauchiehall Lane. 332 8899. This smart venue hosts drum 8 bass and laid back club nights. making it a varied space in which to relax. See listings for details.
Woodside Social 329 North Woodside Road. 337 1643. A selection of indie and mod clubs make up the monthly programme at this charming west end institution. See listings for details.
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