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Glasgow Thursdays
Club I Altnation at Bamboo. I lpm—3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. Two rooms of rock. metal. industrial. punk. hip hop and electro with DJ Barry and Harvey Kanel. I The Beat Club at the Beat Club. 9pm—3am. Prices vary. Weekly. Good music. good drinks and good people. Live music venue and club with rooftop smoking terrace. playing host to a wide range of musical styles from rock to disco. The focus here is very much on customer care and having a good time. I Dulleit Sessions at Maggie May’s. 8pm—3am. £5. l0 Apr. A bourbon- sponsored night of diversity. featuring old-school blueser Guitar Shorty. Scots psych-rockers The Aliens and relative newcomers Found. With Radio Magnetic and Fence DJs. I Calling All Disco Kids at Karbon. I lpm—3am. £4 (free). Weekly. Heskey and Big Al drop hip hop and R&B while Raw B and Euan McLeod play classics and hand out cash prizes at this student night. Scott McKay plays house in the lounge. I Croc Madame Vs. Croc Monsieur at the Flying Duck. I0pm—3am. £3. l0 Apr. A new night featuring live bands (Hygiene. The Templars. Blood Orange and My Elvis Leg). with DJs Fiinders and Zygadlo playing dubstep. IDM and breakcore. I Dig! at Fury Murry's. I lpm-3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. DJ Noir provides your fix of rock. punk. metal and ska. I Freakmoves at Glasgow School of Art. I lpm—3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. Ultra- fine hip hop night for the students. with DJs Dema and Nice. £I for GSA students after midnight. free before. FRI! Hl-Fi at the Bunker Bar. 9pm—2am. Weekly. Dave Sinclair plays indie and rock. I How’s Your Party? at the Sub Club. I lpm—3am. £5. l0 Apr. The Subbie‘s electro-house Thursday night shindig. featuring Ed Banger's disco-house overlord DJ Mehdi. I Loaded at Bamboo. l()pm—3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. Lil‘ Rich with some damn fine R&B. EIectro-house. funk and soul plus rock'n‘roll with Ross M. I Psyklopz at Stereo. I lpm—3am. £2. Weekly. A new. weekly night of music. art and Iouche communality. From a collection of well-known Glasgow creatives. including members of Big Face and Union of Knives.
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School of Art. I lpm—3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. Skewed but deeply danceable house and techno from the Playerz. with residents Hushpuppy. Bonjour Bot and Jackson Stars. This fortnight there‘ll be a live appearance by Passions (Kitsue) on I0 Apr and a live set of musique concrete and warped video game sounds from DAT Politics (Tigerbeat 6) on I7 Apr. The latter show ties in with Glasgow International 2008. I Rubbermensch at ABCZ. I lpm—3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. A night for indie lovers. Andy Wilson is in charge. and Paul Needles plays vintage punk and rBock'n’roll at Kaleidoscope in the Polar
I Skint at the Cathouse. l lpm-3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. Emo. funk. punk. crossover. rock. goth and hardcore tunes from DJ Billy Moat.
Smirnori Elecuic Cabaret at
ABC. 8.30pm—2am. £8. I7 Apr. Featuring live sets from new ravers New
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Young Pony Club. quirky indie popsters Mystery Jets and garage rockers Pete a the Pirates. Maximo Park will be DJing plus there's cabaret from contonionist Captain Frodo. speed painter John Hicks. trapeze duo the Wau Wau Sisters and human beatbox The Petebox. Not forgetting a dress up box and various drinks offers.
I Star.Dot.Star at the Buff.
I lpm—3am. £3. Weekly. Dave Barabarosa provides a lively selection of rock'n‘roll with nonhern soul.
I Up The Racket at Firewater. l().3()pm—3am. Free before l().3()pm: £4 (£3) after. Weekly. DJ Toast plays indie. soul. Britpop. rock and punk.
I Zero Thursdays at Boho. 9.30pm—3am. £3. Weekly. DJ Noriiiski. founding member of the night Burn. plays twisted funk. dirty electro and funky house.
Chart & Party
FREE Budda at Budda. noon—3am. Weekly. Reopened after a recent refurb. expect a mixture of funky house. R&B and hip hop at one of Glasgow‘s favourite mainstream party destinations. I Erotic Pop at Kushion. 9pms3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. FamoUs 80s anthems with a modern day twist.
I Fat Poppadaddy's Ghettoblaster at Common. 9pm—3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. The best mixtapes in town with Gordon ‘Harri’ Miller. Paul Rea. Craig Kelman and Craig McI-lugh.
I Rogue at the Viper Bar & (‘Iub. 9pm—3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. Steven Foy presents all your favourite dance tunes. I Super Duper Thursdays at the Garage. I lpm—3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. The Garage's popular student night with Gerry Lyons. Steven Moody and DJ Andy.
I Woohoo! at Valdor. I lpm —3am. Free before midnight; £4 after. Weekly. Marky Mark and Nic Modlin play a mixture of disco. soul. indie and electro over two
Glasgow Fridays
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I ABC Friday at ABC2. I lpm—3am. £6 (£4). Weekly. Euan Nielson plays electro. indie and pop. while Paul and Simon mix it up at Popshop in the Polar Bar.
I Back Tae Mine at the Flying Duck. l lpm—3am. £3 before midnight: £4—£5 after. Weekly. Going out is the new staying in. as this new night offers booze. tea. toast. bands and DJs to create a houseparty vibe.
I Bailers Social Club at the Glasgow School ofArt. I lpm—3am. £5. I I Apr. Ballers goes from strength to strength with a sizeable lel't-of-leftl'ield techno/electronic/hip hop bill. featuring guests Dimlite. Dorian (‘oncept and mamikO.
Fill! Bunker Fridays at the Bunker Bar. 9pm—3am. Weekly. Tam Coyle plays the best from new and established bands until midnight while Andy Wilson drops some new and classic indie favourites until chucking out time. now 3am.
I Canvas Club at Arta. l()pm—3am. £5 (free). Weekly. Live bands plus DJ Joe Deehan playing funk and party classics. I Cathouse at the C athouse. l0.30pm—3am. £5 (£4). 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 alternateens.
I Children of the 80s at Classic Grand. l lpm—3am. £4. Weekly. Another trip down amnesia lane as we go back to the 80s. For those of you who didn't get enough of it the first time around.
I Choose Fridays at Fury Murrys
I lpm—3am. £5 (£4). Weekly. CJ plays a mix of stuff to get you in the weekend mood.
I Dannix at Crib. I lpm-3am. £6 (£4). Weekly. DJ Yaw and DJ Abena play a mix ofAfrican. reggae. ragga. dancehall. R&B and hip hop.
I Dollymixtures at Guru. 9pm 3am. £6 (£4). Weekly. New night at Guru (not to be mixed tip with Dolly Mixture) featuring indie. rock. electro and pop in the main room hosted by DJs Billy Milligan (KUshioii/\'iperi and (‘ameron ('raig ((‘ampusi plus weekly special guests.
I Fabattoir at Blackfriars. l lpiti 3am. £4. IS Apr. A shambolic. ritual-expanding mix of psy chedelia. post pop and freak beat.
I Fear and Loathing in Giasvegas at Karbon. l Ipm~3am. £5 (free). Weekly. New Friday night at Karbon with indie and rock classics. hip hop. Rtk B and holisc.
I Flaunt at Byblos. I lpm ~3am. £7. I l APr. A guest set from the Ilacienda's Scots-born house legend Graeme Park.
I Flirtini Fridays at Boho. 9.3(Ipttti3atti. £6. Weekly. ‘Jim I)a Best' kickstarts your weekend with his own brand of party tunes and floor fillers.
I Fortified Sessions at the (ilasgoyy School of Art. I lpm 73am. £ It). IS Apr. The duttiest dancehall. bashmeiit. grime and dtibstep riddims. featuring residents lilectric IiIiminators and special guests Bass Fiction (aka Kode‘) and Space Ape ). I Funhouse at Barlly. I lpm 3am. £5 (£4). Weekly. DJ Paul Needles and Alpha Mitchell spin psych. punk. sotil and maximum rock'ii'roll.
I Horrorshow at Firewater. 9pm 3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. Firewater uses Ils late licence to glorious effect with this new night. Live bands join DJ ('raig McGee every week.
I Koochikoo at Blackfriars. I lpm 3am. £8. l8 Apr. A new monthly electro night. I Old School at the Btiff. l().3()pm—3am. £6. Weekly. Finest old school jau. funk and soul from (‘raig el al.
I Pinup Nights at the Beat ('ltib. 9pm—3am. £8. I I Apr. Iixpect Mo/ masks and gladioli as The Smyths play two hours of Smiths and Morrissey classics. DJ Iain ()'(‘oniior (London's Quarry Nights) will be on before and after the band.
I Rehab at Byblos. I lpm 4am. £I2. Ils' Apr. Special guest (‘hris I.iebliiig will present a four-hour techno set. while Primal Scream's Mani takes over for a night of electro and rock at [at Them Iiat (‘ake in the back room.
I Return to Mono at the Sub Club.
I lpm—3am. £l() (£8). I I Apr. A first-class house party from the Slain guys. special guest-starring Troy Pierce and Let's Go ()utside.
I Sensu at the Sub Club. I Ipiii 3am. £l() (£8). I8 Apr. The Wignomy Brothers join the Sensu regulars. For both techno lovers and house heads alike.
I Soma Skool at the Arches.
I lam—3pm. £5 (£I ). 25 Apr. Sonia Records ptit on a day of workshops. demos and talks all centring on the dance mUsic industry. Willi studio tips and hands on experience from artists. Q&A sessions. business stan up ideas and more. (‘heck wwvv'.somaskool.com for more info.
I Spit Fire at Blackl'riars. ‘)piii-—2am. £4. I l Apr. A delectable soundtrack of new and classic indie. punk. pop. rock and electro. now in its new home. See preview. page 34.
I Toxic Pop at Bamboo. l()pm-3am. £5. Weekly. Geoff M and (‘raig Laws play quality house music plus R&B and hip hop from Gavin Soiiimerville. Rock and indie with electro from Sose in the Lounge.
I Uptight at Barfly. I lpm~3am. £3. l I Apr. Plenty of funk. soul and psychedelic tunes to get your groove on to. with Uptight's new residency at the Barfly. This month‘s event is a fundraiser for Oxjam.
I Vice at the (‘athoUse I lpm—3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. DJ Martin Bates (XFM) hosts an indie rock party on level two with tunes old and new. from Arctic Monkeys to Zeppelin.
I XXL at Crib. l()pm—3am. £6 (£4). Weekly. Hesky and Big Al play hip hop. dancehall and grime while Ray Woods plays old skool classics.
Chart & Party
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I Domino .it Valdor. I lpm 3am £5 (free before midnight t, Weekly. (in and Andy Wilson play R&B. hip hop. indie and electro ox er two rooms
I End oi the Line Fridays at the Garage lem 3am. £5 (£3) Weekly. (‘raig and Brian play pop. chart. classics and anthems iii the Main Hall. while Nicola hosts another night ol Garage karaoke. [p in the Attic. Disco Dave plays indie anthems. while ill (i2 (ieorge Bowie mixes tip hip hop. R&B .uid soul throughout the night.
Glasgow Saturdays
Club I ABC Saturday at :\B('. l lpm 3am. £7 (£5). Weekly. Sotil. i‘ock'ii‘ioll. indie and electro with (iei'ry Lyons and Dav id Sinclair. I Absolution at ('Iassic (il‘ulitl. l().3()pm 3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. Rock. metal. industrial and punk to liven tip your Saturday mght. FREE Bunker Saturdays at the Bunker Bar. 0pm 2am. Weekly. 'l'oast drops indie bits. rock picks and student anthems. with guest I).ls (ia/ and Danny of Supergrass on I2 Apr. as part of the Bunker Sessions. I Canvas Club at Aria. l()piii 3am. £5 (free). \Vt‘ckly. See l't‘l. I Club Antics at Barfly. I lpm 3am. £5 (£4). Weekly. New Saturday night residency. serving tip a delectably unpredictable mix of indie. punk. electro ttlitl cult classics (lt‘stgltctl it) get you dancing. Death Disco at the Arches. l().3llpm 4am. £l2. l‘l Apr. The Arches' lyy isted electro-disco continues. with guests Ajax (Bang (iang I)Js) and Nightmov es. and residents I).l Miiigo- go. Record I’Iay'erl. Johnny thop and The Micl'oslttls. I Digital Harlot: CarnEvii at Barfly. I lpm 3am. £tbc. I‘) Apr. A blood— carnivaI themed evening ol industrial. liBM. hardcore. speedcorc and breakcore. with The |"e/. (iA'I'R and Anowrexiya (live). I El Rancho Picante at the Flying Duck. I lpm 3am. £4. I2 Apr. Iil Patron. I.eo Alabama and guest I).l Anna (‘apps-Jeiiner present a night of garage punk and rock'ii'roll at H Rancho Relaxo's ‘evil twin'. I Firewater at Firewater. noon 3am. Free before l().3()pm: £4 (£3) after. Weekly. The usual selection of rock and indie classics to get you through your weekend. I Fortified Sessions at Siav ka. I lpm 3am. £5. l2 Apr. Duhstep. electro. garage and dtib from guest DJ Joe Nice (Baltimore). with Mungo‘s Ili- Fi and the lilectric lilimiiiators. I Glamorama at Bolio. 0.30pm 3am. £8. Weekly. Resident I.i|' Rich plays a mix of ‘)()s house. Xlls classics. R&B and big chart songs for your pleasure. I Homegrown at Bamboo. l()piii-4aiii. £7 (£5). Weekly. Stevie Sole plays a funky. sotilftil house set with Miguel playing R&B and Dominic Martin supplying the funk and ja/I. Huntley & Palmer’s Audio Club at Stereo. I lpm 3am. £l2. I2 Apr. Disco. krautrock and ftiiik. mixed together under a name that's nothing if not memorable. With special guests Joakiiii ('I‘igersUshi/Versatile) and Musiccargo (Amontillado). I lnfexious at Ivory Blacks. 9pm—3am. £l(). It) Apr. Hard dance. techno and hardstyle with guests Trance Generators and the lovely ('aIly Gage. I Inside Out at the Arches. lem-5am. £22.50. I2 Apr. Radio l’s Essential Mix tour hits the Arches fora special Goodgreef vs Inside Out night. with special guests Judge Jules. Tidy Boys. Marcel Woods. Lady Dana. Scot Project and more. See Last Word. page “)4.
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