Clubs
I Karbon Saturdays at Karbon. l0.30pm-3am. £8 (£6). Weekly. Kevin McFarlane. Stephen Lee and Woody mix up the dance sounds. while lllyus and Status supply full-on urban anthems.
I Miso at the Ivy. 8.30pm-midnight. £5. 12 Apr. High-quality electronic eclecticism. this time featuring special guest Carl Finlow aka Silicon Scally. who has released records on Warp. Soma. Minifunk and more. With regulars Dirty Hospital and Konx-Om-Pax.
I The Mix Element at Strathclyde Students' Union. lOpm—Bam. £3. Weekly. Glasgow's first ever student Asian music night. an eclectic mix of bhangra. hip hop. Bollywood and R&B with DJs Bobby B and Jay Jagpal and Shandy.
I Nu Skool at the Buff. ll).3()pm—3am. £6. Weekly. Nick Peacock. Craig Thompson. John Ross and Alex. providing a fine line in disco. northern soul and all things funky.
I One More Tune at Blackfriars.
l lpm-3am. £5 (£4). l2 Apr. Electro and techno with Elliot Castro. Bouff Mylre (Sleaze) and Chikuma.
I Patelon at the Admiral. l lpm—3am. £5. l9 Apr. Funk. Latin. broken beat and breakbeat from special guest DJ Bradley C and residents B*Lieious and Sebastian Pres.
I Pretty Ugly at the Admiral.
l lpm-Bani. £5 (£4). l2 Apr. The Pretty Ugly girls serve up another night of lady-centric rock'n‘roll. with special guests The Long Blondes playing a DJ set after their QMU gig.
I Sabado Saturdays at Byblos.
l lpm—3am. £8 (£6). Weekly. House
mUsic frotii lain Thomson (.1I8 magazine) and Paul Rea. With old- school house legend CJ Mackintosh on l2 Apr (£l(l entry for this date l. I Saturdays at the (‘athouse I().3()pm—3am. £6 (£4). Weekly. DJ liric offers classic and current rock. glam. metal. funk metal. goth and break beats while DJ Billy belts out his regular blend of hip hop. nu metal. alternative rock and industrial. I Saturdays with Bobby Bluebell at ()ran Mor. l lpm-Ram. £8. Weekly. Yep. Bobby from The Bluebells. keeping the party going at the top o‘ Byres Road. I Shout Bamalama at Blackl’riars. l lpm—3am. £4. Ii) Apr. l-‘tink. soul arid rock'n'roll. I Souldiggin’ at Classic (irand. l lpm—3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. The team behind [)ecodance brings you live bands and a selection of soul. funk. hip hop. dancehall and rare groove. Willi DJs .loeboy. David Craig. (iav Sommerv ille and Yasmin. Soundhaus 10th Birthday at Soundhaus. i).3()piii—4.3(lam. £8
(£6). l2 Apr. A night of techno-heavy
birthday celebrations as former promoters Traxx. Mad Dog. Syntax and
Disco X join with current tiiglits Shift. Monox. Pussy Power. Camouflage. ()l'f § the Record. Inner City Acid. Basement. Animal Farm and Footwork. See
preview. page 33.
j I Streetlife at the Beat Club.
I lpm—3am. £5. Weekly. Stevie
Elements atid Craig Loosejoints bring
us their upbeat house-party sound at this new weekly residency.
I Subculture at the Sub Club.
l lpms3ani. £lll (£8), Weekly. Harri arid Domenic's well-established house institution continues to reign supreme. celebrating its l-ith birthday with the residents on I2 Apr. .-\lso featuring a guest appearance from Dixon
(lnnerv isions) oil It) Apr (please note £l2 [£llll entry for this night).
I Super Saturdays at Fury Murry 's. llpm 3am. £5 (£4). Weekly. DJ Marky l) plays chart and cheese atid Rt‘cB.
I Superfly ill \Vtmdsldc Social Club. Illpm 2am. £5. Ii) Apr. Duncan Stiperfly atid (iregor limond provide a sweltering mix of sweet soul. sexy assed futik. 6(ls psyche rock. hip hop. post punk and new releases.
I Utter Gutter at (ilasgovv School of Art. I lpmdam. £l(). l3 Apr. Resident DJ Madame S provides the messed-up soundtrack of dirty house. sleazy techno. vv‘horetsh disco. thumping rock. pumping homo-electro beats for your aural pleasure at the queer alternative club night with the most labulous llyers on the scene. With special guest Thee Mr Mister (l'nscene/Pure Stinkin' ).
I VEGAS! at the Ferry. 9.3(lpiii-vlttiii. £ll) (£8 for the ‘fabtilotisly dressed' ). l2 Apr. Hep daddy swing. country classics and slea/y listening at the multiple award-winning. mtilti-gcnre club night for movers. groovers. hipsters. llipsters. guys and dolls.
Chart 8 Party FIE! Budda at Btidda. Noon 5am.
Weekly. See Thu. I I Love the Garage Saturdays at
the (iarage. Ill.3()pni—3am. £7 (£5).
Weekly. Brian McMaster plays all your favourite classics in the main hall while Kenny soars through alternative itidie and retro classics in the Attic.
I Valdor at Valdor. l lpm—3am. Free before midnight; £5 after. Weekly. Yasmin and Cris Bigguni play R&B. hip hop. house and electro over tvv o
Glasgow Sundays
Club
I The Beat Club at the Beat Club. 9ptlt~3tllti Prices vary. Weekly. See Thu. I Discobadger at Bamboo.
lilpm 4am. £5 (£4). Weekly. Dominic Martin. DJ Kasli and Masii do the bi/ every week.
I Distortion at ABCZ. l Ipm 3am. £3 (£2 l. Weekly. limo. screamo and metal with DJ Muppet.
I Junk at the Buff Club. l lptii 3am. £3. Weekly. Marky Mark presents a fusion of ja/l arid ftitik. The folks at The Bull like to call it 'junk'.
I Liquid Cool at Common. 9pm 3am. £tbc. Weekly. AJ. Kris Keegan and Ian Thompson playing top-notch vocal garage atid house to a club packed with hyper-hedonistic Bil-something revellers. all of whom seem to have forgotten that they have work in the morning.
I Not for The Faint Hearted at the (iarage. l lpm- 3am. £5 (£3). Weekly.
Brian McMaster mixes goodness frotn his decade-defying playlist including 80s. 90s and (ills.
I Optimo (Espacio) at the Sub Club.
I Ipm—3am. £8 (£7). Weekly. (ilasgow's finest underground clubbing institution
GLASGOW
Club venues
events in this shopping centre-based arena. See
I ABC 300 Sauchiehall listings for details. Street. 332 2232. This gig I The Bull Club 142 venue turns into an indie Bath Lane. 248 1777. A club night. See listings number of fine nights
for details. take place at this
I The Arches Argyle upstairs-downstairs Street. 0870 240 7528. venue. See listings for Probably the biggest details.
venue in Glasgow and I The Bunker Bar home to famous names 193-199 Bath Street. 229 like Colours. Death Disco 1427. Late opening at the and Pressure. See weekend and occasional listings for details. big-name guest DJs.
I Arts 62 Albion St. 552 I Byblos Unit 0.
2101. An incredibly flash Merchant Square, 71 bar. restaurant and club Albion Street. 552 3895. space. Flash mainstream dance I Bamboo 51 West sounds for flash
Regent Street. 332 mainstream drinkers. 1067/8. A musical I Carling Academy programme that takes in 121 Eglinton Street. modern soul and funky 08700 771 2000. Host to house. See listings for big one-off parties from selected highlights. Club Noir to Back to The I BarIIyL260 Clyde Future. See listings for Street. 221 0414. A great details.
club for those who like I Carnival Arts rock'n'roll. See listings Centre 2nd Floor. 34 for details. Albion Street. 946 6193. I The Boat Club 375 Occasional. mostly world Sauchiehall Street. 333 music-themed club 9919. A quallty selection nights.
of cross-genre nights. I The Cathouse 15 See listings for selected Union Street. 248 6606. highlights. Metal. rock and goth
I Biacktrian 36 Bell club. See listings for Street. 552 5924. Rock. selected highlights.
pop and indie DJs. with I CCA 350 Sauchiehall occasional Street. 352 4900. Art listings for selected space that throws the highlights. occasional club event. I Belle 59 Dumbarton See listings for details. Road. 357 6644. Glossy I Classic Grand 18 weekend clubbing. See Jamaica Street. 847 listings for selected 0820. Regular clubs and highlights. live music. See listings I Box 431 Sauchiehall for details.
Street. 332 5431. Flock, I Club Living 69 punk. indie and Nelson Mandela Place. alternative sounds. 248 7333. A full
I Mead Arena complement of rockin' Kings inch Road. 886 late evening sessions. 8300. Occasional one-off I Club 69 40 New
Sneddon Street. Paisley. 552 5791. it’s experimental and funky techno all the way. See listings for details.
I Common 25 Royal Exchange Square. 204 0101. A flash club which offers soul. 8&8 and house. See listings for selected highlights.
I Corinthian Ingram Street. 552 1101. Upper- crust clubbing for those who like to spend. spend, spend.
I Crib 375 Sauchiehall Street. 333 9919. R88. dancehall. soul, grime and hip hop.
I Cube 34 Queen Street. 226 8990. A massive clientele and a funky soundtrack.
I Favels 17 John Street. 552 3505. Bebado use this great venue for their parties. See listings for selected highlights. I The Ferry Anderston Quay. the Broomielaw, 553 0606. This floating venue on the Clyde plays host to various one-off nights. See listings for details.
I Firewater 341 Sauchiehall Street. 354 0350. Student-friendly indie and party choons. See listings for selected highlights.
I The Flying Ouch 142 Fienfield Street. 572 0100. An eclectic. indie- focused club. See listings for details.
I Fury Mury's 96 Maxwell Street. 221 6511. No pretensions. iUSt Pure W09.
I The Garage 490 Sauchiehall Street. 332 1120. Student venue playing party tunes. See
listings for selected highlights.
I Glasgow School of Art 167 Renfrew Street. 332 0691. Quality student venue with a cool roster. See listings for details.
I Guru 520 Sauchiehall Street. 332 0755. Indie. pop. electro. rock'n'roll across four rooms. See listings for selected highlights.
I Hetherington Research Club 13 University Gardens. 330 4503. Converted Victorian house that was once students-only. although a sign-in policy is now in action. See listings for selected highlights.
I The Hold The Admiral Bar. 72 Waterloo Street. 221 7705. Great venue that has just managed to get a new 3am licence. See listings for details.
I Ivory Blacks 56 Oswald Street, 248 4114. Featuring a mixture of rock gigs and techno clubs.
I The ivy 157-159 North Street. Charing Cross. 221 1144. It's a bar. but it still manages an enviable selection of DJ talent. See listings for selected highlights.
I Karbon 4 Buchanan Street. Springfield Court. 221 8099. Student nights. electro and party tunes across the week. See listings for selected highlights.
I Kushion 158-166Bath Street. 331 4060. Student-friendly house. pop and indie sounds.
I Maggie May’s 50 Trongate. Merchant City. 548 1350. A punk-
themed music venue with a 3am license. See listings for selected highlights.
I Nice’n’Sleasy 421 Sauchiehall Street. 333 0900. One of Glasgow's most down-to-earth and exciting bars. See listings for selected highlights.
I The Old Fruitrnarltet Candleriggs. 353 8000. One of the city's most atmospheric venues. See listings for details.
I Oran Mor Byres Road. 0870 0132 652. Huge venue in the West End that plays host to Friday and Saturday party nights. See listings for details.
I Play 7 Flentield Street. 226 4958. Mainstream sounds in the heart of the city.
I Polo Lounge Wilson Street. 553 1221. The gay community of Glasgow votes with its feet every weekend.
I Queen Margaret Union University Gardens. 339 9784. Student club and club- orientated gigs. See listings for selected highlights.
I Soundhsus Hydepark Street. 221 4859. Underground house. techno and live venue. See listings for details.
I Stavks 373-377 Sauchiehall Street. 333 3940 . A Russian-themed city centre bar-come- club.
I Stereo 20-28 Rentield Lane. 222 2254. Playing host to fine indie gigs and clubs in the basement. See listings for details.
I Strathclyde Students' Union University of Strathclyde. Students Association. 90 John Street. 567 5023. Cheesy and/or specialist student nights. See listings for selected highlights.
I Sub Club Jamaica Street, 248 4600. The best club in Glasgow? Optimo and Subculture seem to corroborate the claim. See listings for details.
I The Tunnel 84 Mitchell Street. 204 1000. Dance tunes for a well dressed crowd. See listings for selected highlights.
I Universal 157 Sauchiehall Lane. 332 8899. Drum 8 bass and laid-back club nights. See listings for details. I Valdor 46 Queen Street. 221 6376. A mainstream house- orientated club. See listings for selected highlights.
I The Viper Bar 8- Club 500 Great Western Road. Kelvinbridge. 334 0560. An unashamedly mainstream affair.
I The Winchester Club
49 Bell Street. 552 3586. This basement venue attracts the kind of night and clientele which befits its elegant decor. See listings for details. I The Woodside Social Club
329 North Woodside Road. 337 1643. A selection of indie and mod clubs make up the monthly programme. See listings for details.
SO THE LIST 10—24 Apr 2008