Glasgow
Events are listed by city, day, type then alphabetically by name. Submit listings at least 14 days before publication to clubsglasgowGhotmail.com. Glasgow listings are compiled by David Pollock.
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Glasgow Thursdays
Club
I Alternative Nation at Bamboo. l lpm—3am. Free before 1 lpm; £4 (£3) after. Weekly. Barry and Harvey Kartel drum up a mixture of rock. industrial, metal. punk and electro. I Antics at Firewater. I()pm--3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. Thursday night indie and rock ‘n‘ roll. I Calling All Disco Kids at Karbon. l().3()pm—3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. Heskey and Big Al drop hip hop and R&B while Raw B and Iiuan McLeod play classics and hand out cash prizes at this student night. Scott McKay plays house in the lounge. I Cheap’n’Nasty at Nice‘n'Slealy. 1 l.3()pm—3am. £3 (£2). 18 Jun. Electronic genre defiance from live and DJing artists. I Clatty Pats at ()ran Mor. l lpm—3am. £4 (free for NHS workers). Weekly. Glasgow‘s Cleopatra's is resurrected for the 21st century with a mix of classic house. cheesy chart anthems and smooth R&B. With resident DJ Mark Robb. I Counterfeit at the Cathouse. lem-3am. £2 (£1). 11 Jun. Monthly. Iconic nu-metal tracks from the 90s to the ()(Is with DJ Mythic. Prong aftershow party (11 Jun). I Croc Madame vs Croc Monsieur at the Flying Duck. 9pm -3am. £4 (£3). 25 Jun. Purveyors of madness. live DIY bands. performance art and mess. I Cryotec at the Cathouse. l lpm 73am. £2 (£1). 25 Jun. Playing the best in IBM and industrial. I EQd at the V Club. 1 lpm -3am. £3. Weekly. A techno and electronica based night. featuring residents Bobby Wilson. Alexander Technique and Truman Data. Peter Van Hoesen (Time to Iixpress) makes a guest appearance on I 1 Jun (please note £6 (£5) entry for this date only). 18 Jun is a resident‘s party and DJ Fad will be playing on 25 Jun. FREE Go Wonder! at Nice'n'SIeazy. l l.3()pm-3am. l 1 Jun. A monthly night. featuring punk. soul and indie as chosen by the Go Wonder! committee. FREE Hi-Fi at the Bunker Bar. 9pm—2am. Weekly. Dave Sinclair plays indie and rock. I Juice Box at the Flying Duck. llpm—3am. £5 (£4). 18 Jun. A new night which promises maximum diversity under the familiar term ‘indie'. With special guests Jokers of the Scene. I Mixed Bizness at Glasgow School of Art. I lpm»—3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. Cutting edge underground beats and classic dancefloor gems from resident Benny Boom. with guest Ali ()oft on I 1 Jun. Includes entry to R-P-Z. QueerBash at the Flying Duck. 9pm—3am. £5. 1 1 Jun. A brand new night of lo-ft. DIY and underground DJs and live band with a punk ethos. The starting line-up is arty London electro duo No Bra. Berlin one-man band Noisy Pig. local punk chicks Scraglight and Queersville DJs. I R-P-Z at Glasgow School of Art. 1 lpm—3am. £4 (£3). W 'ekly. Residents Hushpuppy and Bonjour Boi promise a blend of electro. Italo disco. punk-funk and ‘wrong sounds a-plenty‘. Includes entry to Mixed Bizness. I Rubbermensch and Kaleidoscope at AB(‘2. 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.
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I The Soul Skattitude at the Twisted Wheel. 1 lpm-~3am. £3 (free with llyer). 18 Jun. A fusion of early 60s ska and soul; imagine Jamaica’s Studio One meets Motown.
FREE Thursdays at the Cathouse.
l lpm—3am. I8 Jun. DJs Billy and Colin playing anthemic rock. metal and emo. FREE Thursdays at Maggie’s at Maggie May‘s. l()pm-3am. Weekly. DJ Marky Mark plays funk. soul. rock and pop.
I Tosser Thursdays at ()‘Couture. 4pm—3am. £tbc. Weekly. Indie. dance. pop and cheap drinks at this new student night.
FREE Wigs at Nice'n'Slealy.
l l.3()pm—3am. 25 Jun. Imagine Splash I meets Studio 54. as decorated by Jim Lainhie. With Jason. Bobby and Jim.
Chart & Party
I Chopper at the Shed. l lpm--3am. Free before midnight; £3 after. Weekly. DJ Iiuan plays party tracks. club classics and requests.
I Common Room at Common. l()pm-3am. Free before 1 lpm; £4 (£3) after. Weekly. DJs Craig Kelman and Craig McIlugh play party tunes in a house party style.
I Erotic Pop at Kushion. 9pm—3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. Famous 80s anthems with a modern day twist.
I High School Party Thursdays at the Classrooms. l lpm» 3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. DJ Davy Davidson fills the Classrooms full of chart hits. cheesy tunes and some indie rock.
I Rogue at the Viper Bar & Club. 9pm~3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. Steven Foy presents all your favourite dance tunes. I Rumble Thursdays at the Garage. I lpm-3am. Free before 1 1.30pm; £5 (£3) after. Weekly. Chart. pop. indie. R&B and hip hop light it out for your aural affections.
I Thursday Reloaded at Victoria‘s.
1 lpm-3am. £3. Weekly. Residents Noble Whitelaw and Stu McLean bring you a bunch of party anthems.
I Woohoo! at Valdor. l 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 ‘
Club I Back Tae Mine at the Flying Duck. 1 1pm 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.
Balkanarama at the Arches.
9pm 3am. £6. 12 Jun. Night of gypsy/Balkan/klelmer madness. film. visuals and live music featuring Black Cat. Iirdogan ()rkestar. belly dancers and Balkan beats DJs. I Ballbreaker and Vice at the Cathouse. l().3()pm 3am. £5 (£4). Weekly. DJs Billy and Martin Bate play a selection of rock. metal. emo and even hip hop over two floors.
Ballers Social Club at Stereo.
llpm- 3am. £7 (£5). 12 Jun. (‘ooly G (Ilyperdub) joins Bok Bok. Jackmaster and the LuckyMe residents. who play a mix of hip hop. dubstep. techno and more. See preview. page 4 l. I Bamboo Fridays at Bamboo. l()pm 3am. £5. Weekly. R&B. hip hop. funk and soul from Gavin Sommerville. and Sose in the Lounge. I Bespoke Fridays at ()‘Couture. 8pm ~3am. £5. Weekly. Indie. dance. pop and cheap drinks at this brand new club from residents Gordon ‘Ilarri' Millar and Mash. FREE 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 Cancelled at Karbon. l lpm—3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. Ilousc. electro. indie. and
rock'n‘roll with DJs Scott MacKay. lain Thomson. Kevin McFarlane. Domsko. Iron Ill and Adrian Barry.
I Canvas Club at Arta. l()pm—3am. £5 (free). Weekly. Live bands plus DJ Joe Deehan playing funk and party classics. I Casa at ()ran Mor. l lpm-~3am. £8. Weekly. Classic house and dance frotn Mark Robb and guests.
I Croc vs Croc present The GSA Degree Show Afterparty at the Flying Duck. llpm—4am. £4. 12 Jun. The annual Glasgow School of Art degree show party is a celebration of l local legends and GSA alumni. Live performances from Konx-()m-Pax. Vars ()f I.itchi. Tut Vu Vu. Gromy with Ultimate Thrush and Holy Mountain. minimal techno from Sideshow and
I Damnation at Classic Grand. l().3()pm—3am. £5 (£4). Weekly. Rock. metal. punk and emo.
I Dance! Dance! Dance! at the Twisted Wheel. 1 lpm—3am. £5. 19 Jun. DDD presents DMSR — that‘s Dance Music Sex Romance — a trip into disco. sleazy funk and boogie with Andy Piacentini and Derek Smith.
I Elevator at Byblos. l()pm—3am. £tbc. Weekly. R&B. hip hop. dancehall and reg yae with DJ Naeem.
I Fiasco at Admiral Bar Basement. l().3()pm—3am. £7. 12 Jun. This month the Fiasco boys lid and Frazer welcome John I.arner (Guesthouse. Dotbleep. Musique Boutique) for some underground house action.
I Friday Night Live at Firewater. l()pm—-3am. £6 (£5). Weekly. Stellar indie sounds from Craig Wilson.
I Glasgow Mod Weekender at The Winchester Club. 9.30pm-3am. £10 (£6 in advance). 25 Jun. Now in its seventh year. Glasgow's annual Mod extravaganza presents DJs and live bands across Glasgow with two rooms of Mod classics (the whole weekend kicks off with a live show from The Laynes at McChuills. Thu 25 Jun. see next issue for further events running until 28 Jun). See preview. page 4 1.
FREE GSA Degree Show Street Party 2009 at Glasgow School of Art. 6pm 3am. Ticketed. 12 Jun. In excess of 3()()() people attend the annual street party celebration. which takes place on Renfrew Street outside the main Art School attd Glasgow's landmark Mackintosh building. For the day the area is closed to traffic. and outdoor bars and entertainment stages are erected which will host the cream of Glasgow‘s DJing talent. alongside a number of the Art School‘s talented up-and-coming performers.
I How’s Your Party? at the Sub Club. 1 1.30pm 3am. £10. 26 Jun. A big night of dubstep. hip hop and more. featuring guests Boy 8 Bit (Mad Decent). Xxxchange (Spank Rock) and A La Fu (Radio SkooI/Va Va).
I Jukebox! at the Twisted Wheel.
1 lpm—-3am. £5. 1‘) Jun. Funk and soul shakers. Britpop classics and much more from residents Garry ()‘Pray and Nicky Wright.
I Kino Fist at Nice‘n'Sleazy. 11.30pm» 3am. £3. 12 Jun. Night of cross-genre delights. new wave. Krautrock. spiky pop and freak beat frotn Charlotte and Ratla.
FREE Limitless at Black Sparrow. l()ptn-lam. 1‘) Jun. Matthew One More Tune hosts a brand new night of music without boundaries. where dance and non-dance music sit side by side.
I Men 8. Machines Boogie Pickers at the V Club. 1 lpm-3am. £2. 12 Jun. A spin-off night from the popular Glasgow club. featuring the residents‘ selection of varied beats.
I Music for Pleasure at Bamboo. 1()pm~ 3am. £5. Weekly. Indie. pop and electro from Sose. with R&B and hip hop from Gareth Sommerville in room two.
I Mutant Music at the Flying Duck. 8pm—-3am. £4. 1‘) Jun. Ileaded up by a range of live bands. while DJs What's
That Noise? and the Splendid Dead , residents play an addictively oddball 1 selection. I Old Skool at the Buff. l lpm—3am. £6. Weekly. Funk. soul and disco from - DJs Craig Thompson. Jack and Gordie. I Project 1 vs Ignite Black at Soundhaus. 1 lpm—4am. £8 (£6). 12 Jun. A new night playing hardcore. hardstyle and gabba in the main room with DJs ‘ Rob Da Rhythm. Stu Laurie. DJ Livie. 1 Mark Anderson and Allan Orr.
Techtrance and hardtrance in the back
mom. I Pull Up the Roots at Hummingbird. ‘ l()pm—3am. Free before midnight; £5
after. Weekly. Three floors of music.
with the Stereofunk DJs playing minimal
. techno and house. Kev Stevens playing 1
soul. funk and hip hop. and Melting Pot‘s Andrew Pirie and Simon Cordiner providing disco and house in the penthouse. Rectity at Soundhaus. l()pm—3.3()am. £10 (£8). 19 Jun. Rectify present young Scottish producer Will Atkinson for a night of techno and hard dance excitement. I Red’n’Black at Drop. l()pm—3am. £7 (£5). Weekly. An urban night with the Artistik DJs. I Rendez Vous at the V Club. llpm—3am. £7 (£6 students). 19 Jun. A new open deck party. featuring the Glitch DJs. Kris Day. Timecodc. Crisis. Scott Byrne. CristoFerr. Dan. f.s.o.u.k. and more. I Return to Mono at the Sub Club. l().3()pm—3am. £10 (£8 for students). 12 ; Jun. A first-class house/techno party from Slam. guest-starring Jesse Rose and the local crowd behind Sunday Circus. I Spit Fire at Blackfriars. 9.30pm—2am. £4. 12 Jun. A delectable soundtrack of new and classic indie. punk. pop. rock and electro. I Toxic Pop at Bamboo. l().3()pm~3am. £5. Weekly. Geoff M and Craig Laws play quality house music plus R&B and hip hop from Gavin Sommerville. I 2 Days in Stereo at Stereo. £tbc. 19 Jun. Details to be announced. I Upside Down at Nice‘n‘Sleazy. 11.3()pm—-3am. £3. 19 Jun. Indie. punk and rock‘n'roll. I Vial: at the V Club. l().3()pm—3am.
£tbc. W‘ekly. After hours live jazz and i
DJs featuring Brian Ibbenden and DJs Nick Peacock. Andrew Pirie and Paul Cawley. Starla Records special (20 Jun). Par! oft/tr Glasgow Jazz I'l'stii'ul. FREE White Noise with Billy Woods at Mama San. 9pm—3am. Weekly. Music for adults. Glasgow legend Billy Woods plays the tunes in style.
I Zoo MuZik at Blackfriars.
l lpm-3am. £8. 1‘) Jun. Shake your cages and escape to a disco-infused explosion of twisted beats and cosmic dance music. Featuring GK Machine (Transport. ()pen. Ultima) and partner in crime Miss B*I.icious (Carnival Arts. Funkin Gonuts). with guest Chris G (Soft Rocks).
Chart & Party
I Aftersun Fridays at Sea.
1 lpm—3am. Free before 1 1.30pm; £5 after. Weekly. Sea‘s new summer party night kicks off the weekend.
I Audio Filth at Common. 5pm—3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. Friday nights are getting dirty with Ross McMillan and Big Al orchestrating some of the tilthiest house. electro. hip hop and indie.
I Boho Fridays at Boho. 9.30pm—3am. £6. Weekly. Fridays at Boho are funky. with DJ Robin B.
I Cheesy Pop at Queen Margaret Union. l()pm-3am. £3 (£2). Weekly. After many years. rampant hordes of mucky-minded. vodka fuelled urchins still flock to hear DJ Toast‘s edam selection.
I Crash at the Shed. l().3()pm—3am. Free before 1 lpm; £5 after. Weekly. Iiuan and Andy play all the party tracks you know and love.