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listening at the multiple award-winning, multi-genre club night for movers, groovers, hipsters, flipsters, guys and dolls, making its return to Glasgow. ■ Voodoo at the Cathouse. 4–9pm. £6 (£3). Weekly. Under-18s club, featuring two floors of rock, metal, punk, emo and requests with DJs Framie and Am-y. Chart & Party ■ Base at the Tunnel. 11pm–3am. £10. Weekly. DJ Sketch, Harri Miller and John Thomson put together a blend of funky house and R&B over two huge and consistently packed rooms. ■ Boho Saturdays at Boho. 9.30pm–3am. Free before 10.30pm; £8 after. Weekly. Li’l Rich packs the dancefloor every Saturday with a li’l bit of everything. ■ Dorothy Loves Saturdays at Bennets. 11pm–3am. £tbc. Weekly. Party tunes for an up for it gay crowd with Grant and Mikee. ■ Fast Forward/Rewind at Play. 8pm–3am. Free before 11pm; £tbc after. Weekly. Party sounds from DJs Will Ruane, Stevie Kerr and Ross McFadyen. FREE Girls on Film at FHQ. 6pm–2am. Weekly. Party night for girls with DJ Devine. ■ Homegrown at Bamboo. 10pm–3am. £7 (£5 with a matric card). Weekly. Big Al, Dominic Martin and Robin B play R&B, indie, rock and soul. ■ Hummingbird at Hummingbird. 5pm–3am. £tbc. Weekly. Party sounds from DJs Andy Taylor, Aaron, Alan McKenzie and Darrell. ■ I Love Garage at the Garage. 11pm–3am. £7 (£5). Weekly. Chart, indie, R&B and hip hop, with karaoke in Snapshotz. ■ Kinetic Blue at the Viper Bar & Club. 9pm–3am. £8 (£6). Weekly. Indie and funky house from Ross McMillan. ■ Kinky Disco at Kushion. 4pm–3am. Free with Social Animal keyring before midnight; £7 (£5) after. Weekly. The self-styled sexiest party in town is hosted by DJs Stevie Foy and Gav Somerville. playing house, electro and urban hits. ■ Nu Skool at the Buff Club. 10.30pm–3am. £6. Weekly. Nick Peacock, Craig Thompson, John Ross and Alex provide a fine line in disco, northern soul and all things funky. ■ O’Couture Saturdays at O’Couture. 11pm–3am. £8 (£5 students). Weekly. Big-room party, dance and R&B sounds from Rob Etherson and That Tall Guy Scott. ■ Sabado Saturdays at Byblos. 11pm–3am. £8 (£6). Weekly. House music from new resident Jon Mancini, with Stuart McCorrisken in the back room. ■ Saturday at Milan at Milan. 11pm–3am. £3 before midnight; £5 after. Weekly. DJs Robbie and Cruz serve up chart, dance, R&B and hip hop. ■ This is . . . at Common. 5pm–3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. James D plays funky indie. ■ Worship at Tusk. 5pm–2am. Free before 10.30pm; £5 after. Weekly. Party sounds from DJ John Heally. ■ Yoyo at the Shed. 10pm–3am. Free before midnight; £6 after. Weekly. DJs Euan and Derek play pop and hip hop hits.
Glasgow Sundays Club FREE Button Up at Flat 0/1. 9pm–2am. Weekly. Duncan Harvey and Jack Isosceles play a mix of sleazy R&B, 50s and 60s pop, jump jive, Jamaican vibes and exotica from a bygone age. ■ Get Sleazy for Oxjam at Nice’n’Sleazy. 11.30pm–3am. £5 (£3 advance). 3 Oct. Dirty house and dubstep, all in a good cause. ■ Greasy Booty Butter at Nice’n’Sleazy. 11pm–3am. £3 before midnight; £4 after. 26 Sep. DJ Otis Galloway spins funk, hip hop, Afrobeat, and northern soul.
VEGAS!
If you thought there’s been a touch of glamour missing from the banks of the Clyde then you’ll be stoked to hear Vegas! is back in the West. So dust down your zoot suits, glad rags and fedoras for the best dose of easy listening, big band swing and country classics you’re ever likely to hear, as the Ferry once again rocks to the Vegas! DJs and ever so fabulous showgirls. ■ The Ferry, Glasgow, Sat 2 Oct.
■ Never Get Out the Boat at the Ferry. 11pm–3am. £tbc (£3 with a Sunday Circus ticket). 26 Sep. More close-to-water house action at this brilliant boat party. Guests tbc. ■ Optimo Presents Hung Up! at the Sub Club. 11pm–3am. £4 before midnight; £5 after. Weekly. Sundays aren’t dead yet! A new weekly event curated by Optimo DJs JD Twitch and JG Wilkes, taking up where their old night left off but with added input from some of Glasgow’s finest DJs. With Walls and JD Twitch (26 Sep). ■ Sin City at the Buff Club. 11pm–3am. £3 (free for students). Weekly. Marky Mark and Mash brings you disco, funk, soul and house. ■ Sunday Circus at MacSorley’s. 3–10pm. £21. 26 Sep. A secret location party with Circoloco’s David Squillace. All we know is that pick up is at MacSorley’s at 3pm, it’s at a ‘secret countryside location’, there will be drinks, a barbecue and house music from the SC regulars, and anyone attending gets into Never Get Out the Boat later for only £3. FREE Sundays at the Cathouse. 11pm–3am. Weekly. DJ AM-Y playing killer rock, metal, punk and requests. ✽✽ Uberfest II at Soundhaus. 26 Sep. Twelve hours, four areas, a barbecue, a graffiti area and lots of DJs playing everything from drum & bass to techno and trance, featuring representatives of Froot, Fresh Lick, Pussypower, Symbiosis, Drum Clinic, Up4it, Impact, Rectify, Electrolick, Specialitee, Shuffle, Basement, Orderly Disorder, Camouflage and Desert Storm. ■ Wefunk at Nice’n’Sleazy. 11pm–3am. £tbc. 26 Sep. Funk upstarts make sure you’ll need a bank holiday lie in. 3pm–3am. £5 before 8pm; £10 after.
Glasgow Mondays Club ■ Burn at the Buff Club. 11pm–3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. Burn provides all the disco songs you’ve forgotten about and the ones you can’t forget from Normski, Zeus and Mash, featuring a guest appearance by Krafty Kuts (4 Oct).
FREE Passionality at FHQ. 11pm–3am. Weekly. Passion’s the fashion on a Monday with this night from TLC. ■ Raid at La Cheetah. 9pm–3am. £2–£3 (£1 with a trade payslip). Weekly. A new trade/student night featuring live indie bands plus DJs playing ‘anything and everything to get you dancing your ass off’.
Glasgow Tuesdays Club ■ I AM at the Sub Club. 11pm–3am. £4 (students free before midnight). Weekly. A brand new night from residents Beta and Kappa, whose modest aim is to recreate the Optimo vibe of old. See preview, page 48. ■ Killer Kitsch at the Buff Club. 11pm–3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. Euan Neilson and David Sinclair play electro, house and rock upstairs, while Duncan Harvey and David Brown have the bootlegs and classics covered downstairs. With guests Detboi and Boom Monk Ben (5 Oct). ■ Revolution at Queen Margaret Union. 10pm–2am. £3 (£2 members). Weekly. DJ Muppet plays rock, metal and emo.
Glasgow Wednesdays Club ■ The Mumble Club at Nice’n’Sleazy. 11.30pm–3am. £2. 6 Oct. Alternative hip hop. ■ Octopussy at the Arches. 11pm–3am. £7 (£5 student). Weekly. Jacuzzis, bouncy castles and a Chapel of Love at this weekly student night of indie, pop and electro. ■ Pins & Needles at Queen Margaret Union. 10pm–2am. £3 (£2 members). Weekly. Night of indie-dance classics, from DJ Andy Wilson (of the ABC). ■ Vicious Circle at Hummingbird. 10pm–1am. £tbc. Weekly. Party sounds from DJ Iain Thompson. ■ Wednesdays at Flat 0/1 at Flat 0/1. 11pm–3am. £tbc. Weekly. Darrell plays 80s and urban funk jams and Dom plays a mix of early 80s slap synth funk rap grooves.
Clubs
EDINBURGH Events are listed by city, day, type then alphabetically by name. Submit listings at least 14 days before publication to clubs@list.co.uk. Edinburgh listings are compiled by Henry Northmore. ✽✽ Indicates Hitlist entry
Edinburgh Thursdays Club ■ Born to Be Wide at Electric Circus. 7pm. £3 (£2). 7 Oct. Music industry seminar/social club that aims to bring musos, journalists, promoters, record shop workers and musicians together. This instalment features a seminar with Hannah Brodie (XL) and Stewart Henderson (Chemikal Underground) with a ‘Buy What You Hear’ club session in association with Oxfam from 9.30pm. ■ Boys Will Be Girls at the Voodoo Rooms. 8pm–1am. £5. 23 Sep. A burlesque/cabaret event from Captains’ Follies. ■ Bringing Up Baby at Wee Red Bar. 10.30pm–3am. £4 (£3). 30 Sep. Indie pop club. FREE DJ Awesomez at Sneaky Pete’s. 11pm–3am. 23 Sep. DJs from across Sneaky Pete’s various nights playing disco to dubstep. ■ Famous at Po Na Na. 9pm–3am. £3 before midnight; £5 after. Weekly. New exciting indie adventure with a dash of funk and electro beats. FREE Frisky at the Hive. 10pm–3am. Weekly. Chart and dancefloor anthems in the main room with indie and 90s hits out back. ■ Homegrown at Citrus Club. 11pm–3am. Free before midnight; £2 after. Weekly. New night focusing on up- and-coming drum & bass talent in conjunction with Edinburgh’s Special Records. ■ Movement at Electric Circus. midnight–3am. £3 (£2). Weekly. The best new indie. ■ Octopussy at the HMV Picture House. 11pm–3am. £4. Weekly. Student night of chart, R&B, electro and indie classics. FREE Pop du Jour at CC Blooms. 8pm–3am. Weekly. New weekly dose of cheesy dancefloor glue from DJ Paton, who accepts requests up to 11pm. FREE Ride at Sneaky Pete’s. 11pm–3am. 30 Sep. Electro, indie and hip hop from Lauren and Chekkie. ■ Roller Boogie at City Nightclub. 10.30pm–3am. £6 (£5). Weekly. Old skool roller disco (skate hire £1.50) with a retro 80s soundtrack, featuring top Michael Jackson impersonator Navi (23 Sep). ■ Scream! at the Liquid Room. 10.30pm–3am. £tbc. Weekly. Huge new Thursday nighter for Edinburgh with a heavy emphasis on dubstep, breaks, electro and techno with Stanton Warriors (23 Sep; first 250 tickets £6; then £8); Thomas Gandey aka Cagedbaby (30 Sep; £7 (£5 before midnight)), residents party 7 Oct. See preview, page 48. FREE Sick Note at Cabaret Voltaire. 11pm–3am. Weekly. Indie/electro night from the Cab, with residents from Clash and Spies in the Wires, including a live set from folky indie types Three Blind Wolves (30 Sep). Part of the Cab’s Alternative Freshers Week. ■ Stiletto at Lulu. 10pm–3am. £5 (£4). Weekly. Electro-pop, glam house classics and disco. FREE Stomp Box at Stereo. 11pm–3am. Weekly. Dubstep, techno, jungle, drum & bass, grime, hip hop, dub and anything with bass. ■ Vanity at Opal Lounge. 10pm–3am. £5. Weekly. Cutting edge soul, R&B, electro and funky house. FREE We Got Soul at the Bongo Club. 11pm–3am. Weekly. Funk and soul music.
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