Glasgow
Events are listed by city, day, type then alphabetically by name. Submit listings at least 14 days before publication to clubsglasgowehotmaileom. Glasgow listings are compiled by David Pollock.
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Glasgow Thursdays
I Altnation at Bamboo. l lpm—3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. Two rooms of rock. metal. industrial. punk. hip hop and electro with DJ Barry and Harvey Kartel.
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.
I Calling All Disco Kids at Karbon. l 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. l()pm—3am. £5 (£3). 8 May. A new night featuring live bands (Babyshaker. Acrnym and Ars Dada). with DJs Flinders and Zygadlo playing dubstep. IDM and breakcore.
I Dig! at Fury Murry"s. l 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. £l for GSA students after midnight. free before. FREE Hi-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. 24 Apr. Fortnightly. Curated by Radio 1‘s own Annie Nightingale. this night promises much. Old school favourites the Utah Saints are back (although regulars at Sugarbeat Club in Edinburgh know they never really went away). while Bradley C and Defcon l are residents at Chew the Fat!. the UK‘s biggest breaks night.
I Hunt them Crew at Nice‘n'Sleazy. l lpm—3am. £5 (£4). 8 May. Reggae and dubstep in a dancehall stylee from resident DJs Chakka Chakumaki and Marty Selecta. with special guest Goth- Trad (Tokyo).
FREE Misbehavin’ at the Cathouse.
l lpm—3am. I May. DJs Dolly Daydream and Drucifer serve up a steamy mix of electro. disco. alternative and sleazy sounds.
I Psyklopz at Stereo. 1 lpm—3am. £2. Weekly. A new. weekly night of music. art and louche communality. From a collection of well-known Glasgow creatives. including members of Big Face and Union of Knives.
I Record Player: at Glasgow School of Art. llpm—3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. Skewed but deeply danceable house and techno from the Playerz. with residents Hushpuppy. Bonjour Boi and Jackson Stars. This fortnight there'll be a live appearance by Portuguese electro kingpins Xinobi (8 May).
I Rubbermensch and Kaleidoscope at ABCZ. l lpm—3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. A night for indie lovers. Andy Wilson is in charge. and Paul Needles plays vintage punk and rock‘n‘roll in the Polar Bar.
I Skint at the Cathouse. l lpm—3am. £4 (£2). Weekly (not I May). limo. funk. punk. crossover. rock. goth and hardcore tunes from DJ Billy Moat.
I Star.Dot.Star at the Buff.
l lpm—3am. £3. Weekly. Dave Barbarossa provides a lively selection of rock‘n‘roll with northern soul.
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I Up The Racket at Firewater. l().3()pm—3am. Free before 10.30pm: £4 (£3) after. Weekly. DJ Toast plays indie. soul. Britpop. rock and punk.
I White Label Music at the Admiral. 9pm--2am. £7. 8 May. A night of leftlield techno and electronica. featuring Wiremother. The Dub Chieftain. Vars of Litchi and Ann Shenton (Add N To X).
Glasgow Fridays ‘
Adventures Close to Home at
the Admiral. l()pm—3am. £l(). 25 Apr. London‘s ACTH comes to Glasgow for a new monthly residency. presenting dancelloor indie and electro dirtyness. Featuring live bands South Central and Hot Club De Paris. with the ACTH DJs and Mash. I Animal Farm at Bar Bloc. l lpm-3am. Free before midnight; £2 after. 2 May. DJs play a healthy mix of house. techno and electro. Turtle. Lamb and Quail reside. I Autokrat at Barfly. l lpm— 3am. £5. 2 May. Dave Meikle and Alex Fisher blast out a selection of minimal tech-house and groovesome techno. with a special three-deck guest set from Full Phat (Flatpack Traxx. Refo). I Back Tae Mine at the Flying Duck. 1 lpm—3am. £3 before I lpm; £5 after. Weekly. Going out is the new staying in. as this night offers home. tea. toast. bands and DJs to create a houseparty vibe. With special guest DJs Pram (25 Apr) and Chris Devotion (2 May). I Big.Bam.Boom. at l-letherington Research Club. 9pm—2am. £4 (£3). 2 May. A dedicated pop music night which hopes to remind the clubbers of Glasgow how ‘smooth. strange. heavy. drrrty. futuristic. silly and clever pop music is'. Their words. not ours. FREE Bunker Fridays at the Bunker Bar. 9pm—3am. Weekly. Tam (‘oyle 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.
Zero db (aka Chris Vogado) makes a guest appearance at Bebado for this bank holiday special. The Ninja Tune signing is known for his no-holds-barred mash up of Latin beats, global rhythms, electronica and jazz eclecticism as showcased on his album Bongos, Biceps and Baselines and his recent remix CD Heavyweight Gringos, which has led to him remixing everyone from Hexstatic to the legendary Sun Ra. I Classic Grand. Glasgow, Sun 4 May
I Cathouse at the Cathouse.
l().3()pm 3am. £5 (£4). Weekly. Rock. grunge. indie and a dash of breakbeat across three floors at Glasgow‘s top venue for rockers and alternateens.
I Children of the 803 at Classic Grand. 1 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 Club OMG at Barfly. l lpm» 3am. £5. 25 Apr. First in a series of nights brought to you by the nerds behind the counter at Avalanche. playing indie. rock‘n‘roll. electro. dubstep and more. There‘s also a free mix CD for the first 5() guests and an open prize draw to win Avalanche vouchers.
I Connected at lvory Blacks.
l lpm 3am. £7. 2 May. A night of techno and hard dance with local DJs.
I Crossover at Byblos. l lpm—4am. £l(). 2 May. A new night of minimal electro-house from Graeme Dunn and Phatkat (Shift). featuring a guest set from Deepgroove.
I Damaged Goods at Nice'n'Slca/y. l lpm~3am. £3. 2 May. Two floors of punk rock. reggae. classic soul and New York disco. with Mark Donaldson (Some Young Pedro). David Sinclair and David Barharossa.
I Dannix at Crib. l lpm 3am. £6 (£4). Weekly. DJ Yaw and DJ Abena play a mix of African. reggae. ragga. dancehall. R&B and hip hop.
I Dollymixtures at Guru. 9pm 3am. £6 (£4). Weekly. Indie. rock. electro and pop in the main room hosted by DJs Billy Milligan (Kushion/Viper) and Cameron Craig (Campus) plus weekly special guests.
I Eyes Wide Open at the Twisted Wheel. 1 lpm~ 3am. £5 (£4). 2 May. Garage. psych and rock'n‘roll. with live guests The Hidden Masters playing at midnight.
I Fear and Loathing in Glasvegas at Karbon. l lpm~3am. £5 (free). Weekly. New Friday night at Karbon with indie and rock classics. hip hop. R&B and house.
I Friday Street at Blackfriars.
l()pm 3am. £5 (£4). 25 Apr. Classic mod sounds. 6()s psych and Northern soul at
Scotland's premier mod club with regular DJs Mikey Collins and Paul Molloy.
Hell at Classic Grand. 1 lpm 3am.
£l(). 2 May. Ryan and Thierry bring you another night of dirty. dark and minimal house and techno. this month with an extra special guest in the form of British techno pioneer Luke Slater. I Horrorshow at Firewater. 9pm ~3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. Firewater uses its late licence to glorious effect with this new night. Live bands join DJ Craig McGee every week. I Jama at Classic Grand. l().3()pm--3am. £5. 25 Apr. A night of dirty. grinding electro.
Jamie Lidell, Theo Parish and
Gilles Peterson at 'l‘ramway. 9pm -2am. £18. 25 Apr. British soul vocalist. beatboxer and showman Jamie Lidell takes the live spot with multi- talented DJ support (also including Paul Cawley and Laurence Hughes). Part of 'Ii'iprvt'h. I Jo Mills at Byblos. l lpm 3am. £5. 25 Apr. lbi/a's ‘Iilectro DJ of the Year 2007' plays a warm-up show before the summer starts. I Kinky Afro at the Sub Club. I lpm 3am. £l(). 25 Apr. Featuring Angolan dance stars Buraka Som Sistema. See preview. page 36. Part of'l’riprvr/z. I Kiss Kiss Bang Bang at Ivory Blacks. l lpm 3am. £6. 25 Apr. A night of electro with local DJs.
Mungo’s Hi Fi at the Glasgow
School of Art. 9pm 3am. £15 (£l()). 25 Apr. Dancehall. grime. ragga and dubstep for your pleasure. with special guest Jah Shaka. I’url of'l’riptyr-lz. I National Pop League at Woodside Social Club. 8.45pm 2am. £4. 25 Apr. Post-punk. C86. indie-pop. laughing. good people. dancing. hearts on sleeves and in mouths. tears. kissing. handshaking and smiling. I Numbers at the Sub Club. 1 1pm 3am. £l(). 2 May. Presenting a Berlin vs London techno soundclash. with live sets from Substance and Vainqueur (Basic Channel). Actress (Werk Discs) and Numbers residents TV() and Production L'nit. I Old School at the Buff. 10.30pm 3am. £6. Weekly. Finest old school jazz. funk and soul from Craig et al.
Pinup Nights at the Winchester.
0pm 3am. £tbc. 2 May. Indie. punk. soul and electro-pop. featuring guest DJs Guto and Bunf from Super Furry Animals. and live bands Trike. Marlow. The Kick and Member of the Wedding. With a free famine and badge for the first hundred guests. this is consistently one of Glasgow’s very best indie nights.
Pressure at the Arches.
l()pm 4am. £20. 25 Apr. Another customarily huge night of varied techno from Pressure. with Dave Clarke. Adam Beyer. Slam. DJ Sneak. Ania Schneider. The Black Dog (live). Renato Cohen. Vector Lovers (live). Craig 'l'orrance. ()tiion/.. DJ 0. Mr Copy (live) and lidit Select aka Percy X. I SIN at Soundhaus. l()pm 3am. £6 (£4). 25 Apr. Glasgow’s real rock and metal club night with resident DJs ()u/ly and Kenny. Current and classic rock. metal. alternative and crossover sounds paired with death metal. black metal. grindcore and hellish noise. I Soma Skool at the Arches. l lam 3pm. £5 (£l ). 25 Apr. Soma Records put on a day of workshops. demos and talks all ccntring on the dance music industry. Willi studio tips and hands on experience from artists. Q&A sessions. business start up ideas and more. Check www.somaskool.com for more info. I Toxic Pop at Bamboo. l()pm 3am. £5. Weekly. Geoff M and Craig Laws play quality house music plus R&B and hip hop from Gavin Sommerville. Rock and indie with electro from Sose in the Lounge. I Tronic at Blackfriars. l lpm 3am. £8. 2 May. Dedicated to the full spectrum of