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I Alternative Nation at Bamboo. llpm—3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. Run by DJ Barry and Harvey Kartel. this weekly club is devoted to everything from juddering electro and sleazy cock rock to bouncy hip hop and ferocious metal.
I A Big Sweaty Mess at Nice'n‘Sleazy. llpm-3am. £2. 7 Aug. Throbb. The Falconi Bros. Von Trapp and guests present an electronic workout. 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 Fuan McLeod play classics and hand out cash prizes at this student night. Scott McKay plays house in the lounge.
I Clatty Pats at ()ran Mor.
l lpm—3am. £4. Weekly. Glasgow’s Cleopatra's is resurrected for the 2lst century with a mix of classic house. cheesy chart anthems and smooth R&B. With resident DJ Bobby Bluebell. of The Bluebells fame.
I Dig! at Fury Murrys l lptn—-3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. DJ Noir provides your fix of rock. punk. metal and ska.
I Easy at the Buff. l lpm—3am. £3. Weekly. Harvey Kane] and Pumpio present indie. rock and hip hop.
I Freakmoves at Glasgow School of Art. I lpm—3am. £4 (£3). W ‘ekly. Ultra- fine hip hop night for the students. with DJs Dema and Nice. £1 for GSA students after midnight. free before.
I Go Wonder! at Nice'n’Sleazy.
I l.3()pm—3am. £2. 3l Jul. Monthly. A new monthly club night. featuring punk. soul and indie as chosen by the Go Wonder! committee.
I Hi-Fi at the Bunker Bar. ‘)pin~~2am. Free. Weekly. Dave Sinclair plays indie and rock.
I Mark Robb at Mama San at Mama San. 9pm—3am. Free. Weekly. Starting the weekend in party style.
I Misbehavin’ at the C athouse.
l lpm—3am. Free. 7 Aug. 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 R-P-Z at Glasgow School of Art.
I lpm—3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. Skewed but deeply danceable house and techno from the artists formerly known as Record Playerz. with residents llushpuppy and Bonjour Boi. They promise the same blend of electro. ltalo disco. punk-funk and ‘wrong sounds a-plenty'.
I Rubbermensch and Kaleidoscope at ABC2. 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 Thursdays at the Cathouse.
l lpm—3am. Free. Weekly. DJs Billy and Colin playing anthemic rock. metal and
Glasgow Fridays , . '
Club
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 booze. tea. toast. bands and DJs to create a houseparty vibe.
I Ballers Social Club at the ivy. l()pm—2am. £5. 8 Aug. Ballers returns with a left-of-leftfleld electronic line-up of Mofomatronix ('I'urboCrunk). Rustic and liclair FiFi (LuckyMe).
I Basement at Soundhaus.
l().3()pm- 4am. £5 before I 1.30pm; £8. 1 Aug. House. electro and techno.
I Bunker Fridays at the Bunker Bar. 9pm—3am. Free. 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 Casa at ()ran Mor. l lpm 3am. £8. Weekly. Classic house and dance from Mark Robb and guests.
I Children of the 80s 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 Circus at Barfly. l lpm 3am. £3. Weekly. XFM's Jim Gellatly plays the best in new music from all genres. just like he does on the radio.
I Curious Curious at Stereo.
1 lpm~3am. £5 (£4). Weekly. The late night sound abounds at this new adventure from David Barbarossa (lluntleys and Palmers Audio Club) and Andrew Divine (The Art School). Curious‘.’ You should be . . .
I Damaged Goods at Nice‘n‘Sleazy. 9pm—3am. £3. l Aug. 'l'wo floors of punk rock. reggae. classic soul and New York disco. with Mark Donaldson (Some Young Pedro). David Sinclair and David Barbarossa.
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 Derriere at Nice‘n’Sleazy. 9pm 3am. £3. 8 Aug. Rafla. Jason and friends play new wave. rock'n'roll and indie. right through to pop.
I Dollyrnixtures at Guru. 9pm 3am. £6 (£4). Weekly. New night at Guru (not to be mixed up with Dolly Mixture) featuring indie. rock. electro and pop in the main room hosted by DJs Billy Milligan (Kushion/Viper) and Cameron Craig (Campus) plus weekly special guests.
Eyes Wide Open at the Twisted
Wheel. l()pm 3am. £5 (£4). l Aug. Garage. psych and rock'n'roll. with live guests The Thanes and guest DJ Tall Paul (The (io-(io).
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 Fridays at the Cathouse. l().3()pm-A-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 Hell at Classic Grand. 1 lpm 3am. £5 (£4). l Aug. Residents Ryan and Thierry bring you another night of house and techno.
Numbers at the Sub Club.
I lpm-3am. £l(). 1 Aug. A set of first-class techno as Numbers introduce l-F (Viewlcxx. Cybernetic Broadcasting System) and Truffle Club (Dissident. ()scarr. Stuffrecords). Hosted by DJ Spencer (Wireblock ).
I Old School at the Bttff. l().3()pm~3am. £6. Weekly. Finest old school jazz. funk and soul from Craig et al.
Pinup Nights at the Winchester
Club. 9pm- 3am. £5 (£3). 1 Aug. Indie. punk. soul and electro-pop. featuring live bands Kung Fu. Lean Tales and Member of the Wedding.
I Red ‘n’ Black at Drop. l()pm r 3am. £7 (£5). Weekly. A new urban night with the Artistik DJs.
Stereo MCs DJ at SNO!zone at
Xscape Braehead. midnight-2am. Free. J Aug. Stereo MC‘s play a DJ set in SN()!zone's SN()!bar ahead of their
appearance on the main stage at this year's Live at l.och l.omond festival.
I Toxic Pop at Bamboo.
l().3()pm 3am. £5. Weekly. Geoff M and Craig Laws play qttality house music plus R&B and hip hop from Gavin Sonunerville.
I Tronic at Blackfriars. l()pm 2am. £8 (£5). l Aug. Dedicated to the full spectrum of live electronic music. with guests Wisp. Mothboy. l.an Formatique. Detritus and Deltason.
I White Noise with Billy Woods at Mama San. 9pm 3am. Free. W ‘ekly. Music for adults. Glasgow legend Billy Woods plays the tunes in style.
I XXL at Crib. l()pm 3am. £6 (£4). Weekly. llesky and Big Al play hip hop. dancehall and grime while Ray Woods plays old skool classics.
Glasgow-Saturdays . Club
I Absolution at Classic Grand. l().3()pm 3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. Rock. metal. industrial and punk to liven tip your Saturday night.
I Afterglow at the Twisted Wheel. l()pm 3am. Free. 9 Aug. lissential mod sounds. funky jazz and northern soul from the Friday Street regulars.
I All Tore Up at Blackfriars.
l()pm 3am. £5. 2 Aug. Maximum rhythm and blues. rock‘n’roll and rockabilly. ()ld faves at this top night. I Bass Warrior at the Glasgow School of Art. l()pm 3am. £5. 2 Aug. DJ Dirtsman brings you a blazin' night of total reggae dancehall. with a bit of Soca thrown in to give a complete Caribbean vibe.
I Bleep By Day at the Courtyard.
.3 l lpm. Free. 2 Aug. The first of three summer pre-club parties for Stereo's Saturday night techno bash with DJs Laurence Hughes. Jamie Thomson and Jason Brttnton.
I Bleep Live at Stereo. l lpm 3am. £8. 2 Aug. House and techno from Paul Woolford. sttpported by Glasgow's own Jason Brunton and Danny Sharkey.
I Bob’s Full House at ()ran Mor.
l lpm 3am. £8. Weekly. Dance and pop.
I Bunker Saturdays at the Bunker Bar. 9pm 2am. Free. Weekly. Toast drops indie bits. rock picks and student anthems.
I Club Main Backstage at the Winchester Club. l()pm 3am. £10 (£8). 2 Aug. The burlesque night slips into something a little more comfortable for a pared down. intimate. spin-off night with the same glamorous ethos. There will be a pair of professional burlesque acts and live music. and also a chance for the regulars to join in with the return of Club Noir's Burlesque ldol. I Divine at the Glasgow School of Art. llpm 3am. £5 (£4). 2 Aug. Monthly. Glasgow‘s longest-running club residency presents a unique blend of soul. funk. ska and psych dttg deep from the Divine sound archives.
I Dolly Mixture at the Flying Duck. l lpm 3am. £5 (£3). 2 Aug. Celebrating the first ladies of rock. punk. electro. soul. indie and pop. With special live guests Futuristic Retro Champions.
I Electric Circus at Barfly.
l lpm 3am. £3. Weekly. indie and electro with DJ Tom (Salon Boris). Featuring special guest DJs in rotation upstairs.
I Glamorama at Boho. 9.30pm 3am. £8. Weekly. Resident l.il' Rich plays a mix of 90s house. 80s classics. R&B and big chart songs for your pleasure. I Hanoi Rocks at Firewater.
9pm 3am. Free before l().3()pm'. £3 (£2) after. Weekly. DJs Joe Smith and Craig Wilson play indie from past and present to a discerning music crowd.
I Homegrown at Bamboo.
l().3()pm 3am. £7 (£5). Weekly. Stevie Sole plays a funky. soulful house set with Miguel playing R&B and Dominic Martin supplying the funk and jazz.
I lntexious at lvory Blacks.
l().3()pm—-3am. £12. 2 Aug. Hard dance. techno and hardstyle with guests Mark EU and llberdruck.
I Love Music at ABC. l lpm- 3am. £7 (£5). Weekly. Soul. rock‘n‘roll. indie and electro with Gerry Lyons (Teenage Fanclub) and David Sinclair (Killer Kitsch).
I Luvely at the Arches. l lpm—3am. £tbc. 2 Aug. Tasty Tim. Tommy Kay. Dean Newton and the Luvely collective kick off the popular gay club‘s new residency at the Arches. The theme is ‘privates on parade‘ dress accordingly.
Melting Pot at the Admiral.
l lpm-4am. £10. 2 Aug. All things disco-house with residents Andrew l’irie and Simon (‘ordiner. and special guest Tim Sweeney (Beats In Space. DFA) and Twitch (()ptimo. with a special Go Disco! set). See preview. page I8.
I Nu Skool at the Bttff. l().3()pm~-3am. £6. Weekly. Nick Peacock. Craig Thompson. John Ross and Alex. provide a line line in disco. northern soul and all things funky.
Off the Record at Soundhaus.
l lpm~4am. £8 (£6). 2 Aug. The Soundhaus-based techno/minimal shindig returns. with guests Siren. the Animal Farm DJs. Ronin and the Koochie Koo DJs.
I Pandemic at Nice‘n’Sleazy.
l lpm 3am. £3. 2 Aug. Noj (Critical Mass). Kris (Actual Size) and Mark (Monorail) playing indie. 60s garage. soul. rock’n'roll and ‘everything else in between'.
I Red ‘n’ Black at Drop. l()pm- 3am. £7 (£5). Weekly. See Fri.
I Sabado Saturdays at Byblos.
l lpm 3am. £8 (£6). Weekly. House music from lain Thomson (MS magazine) and Paul Rea.
I Saturdays at the Cathouse.
l().3()pm - 3am. £6 (£5.50). Weekly. DJs Iiric and Nicola offers classic and current rock on level one. while DJ Billy and Framie belt out on emo and metal on level two.
I Saturdays at Mama San at Mama San. 9pm 3am. Free. Weekly. Jazz. soul and funk with house band Ray Harris (Fusion lixperience) and DJ 'l’atyana (Salon Boris).
Slabs oi the Tabernacle at the
Twisted Wheel. l lpm 3am. £5. 2 Aug. Disco. house and more. with special guests lick and The Third Man. I Souldlggin’ at Classic Grand.
1 lpm 3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. The team behind Decodance brings you live bands and a selection of soul. funk. hip hop. dancehall and rare groove. With DJs Joeboy. David Craig. Gav Sommcrville and Yasmin.
I Streetliie at the Beat Club.
I lpm -3am. £5. Weekly. Stevie lilements and Craig l.oosejoints bring us their upbeat house-party sound at this new weekly residency.
Subculture at the Sub Club.
llplll“ 3am. £12 (£10). Weekly. llarri and Domenic‘s well-established house institution continues to reign supreme. With very special guests Dennis Ferrer (2 Aug) and Ame (9 Aug). I Superfly at Woodside Social Club. l()pm 2am. £5. 2 Aug. Duncan Superfly and Gregor liniond provide a sweltering mix of sweet soul. sexy assed funk. 60s psyche rock. hip hop. post punk and new releases.
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I Beatseeker at Firewater. 9pm 3am. £tbc. Weekly. Rock ‘n‘ roll and indie classics from the Firewater team.
I Discobadger at Bamboo. l lpm 3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. Dominic Martin. DJ Kash and Mash do the biz every week. I Distortion at ABC2. 1 1pm 3am. £3 (£2). Weekly. limo. screamo and metal with DJ Muppet.
I The lvy Bank Holiday Weekender at the Ivy. 8pm. £3. 3 Aug. Willi special guests Black Grass (Cat Skills). Mad Matts (Raw Fusion) and the Ooft DJs.
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