LISTINGS CLUBS
CLUBS
Regular weekly clubs plus one-off events are listed by city, then by day, then alphabetically by title. Clubs will be listed, provided that up-to-date details reach our offices at least seven days before publication. Club listings compiled by Rory Weller and Bethan
‘ Cole.
I The Ark at The Tunnel. 10.30pm—3.30am. £5 (£3). Pumping house and garage grooves. Michael Kilkie and Scott McKay in bar 1. Duncan Reid and Steven McCreery in bar 2. Good and loud house. garage. sun tans and cleavage. All drinks £1 before midnight.
I Axis at Club Inter. 10.30pm—3am. £6 non members (£4 members). ‘Trancey. ambient. heavy. hardcore mix‘ with DJ Lewis.
I Banus 10.30pm—3am. £6. DJ Paul Mulholland playing commercial dance.
I Bar 10 9pm—midnight. Free. A laid back (but very loud) soul-based set from Stevie Donaldson with various guests dropping in from week to week.
I Bennet’s llpm—3am. £4. Busy gay night with DJ Sara.
I Big Deal at The Garage. 10.30pm—3am. £3 (£2). House. soul and disco from Graham and Michelle. Skinny and spliffed out rather than fat and hairy.
I Body Mechanicsin The Attic (formerly the Cameo Suite) 10.30pm—3am. £4 (£3). Members and guests only. lfyou know about Body Mechanics then you know how good it'll be. if you don‘t. find out. Run by some fairly heavyweight Glasgow names who prefer to remain anonymous. I Bounce at the Tuxedo Princess. 9pm—3am. £6 (£3 before 10pm. £5 after 10pm with flyer). No curfew. Techno hardcore.
I The Cathouse 10pm—3am. £3 (£2.50 with ticket). Well respected rock- orientated night reaching capacity at the weekends. Industrial/rock downstairs and studenty stripey tights upstairs. Now with
mainstream chart sounds from DJ Craig (Garage) on yet another floor.
I Cleopatra’s lO.30pm—2.30am. £6. Disco. chart and mainstream with DJ Davie Johnston.
I Club Xchange llpm—3am. £4. Gay. brash. trashy and fun as ever. Happy Hour 1 1pm—12.30am. all drinks £1.25 and Becks promotion all night.
I Complications at R.A.F.A. 9pm—lam. £1.50 (£1 before 10.30pm). 1 Jul only. The wildly hip RAF club is the venue for this ‘eclectic mix of psychedelia. soul. R & B. garage and beat sounds from the 60s and 70s. with refreshments provided by an ‘absurdly cheap bar'.
I Cool lemon at Sub Club. llpm—3am. £7 (£5). 1 Jul only. Justin Robertson and Iain Paterson. Bigger hard house names than Barratt.
I Crash at The Cotton Club. 10pm—3am. £4 (£3 with matric card). A lush mix of happy sounds packing the place week after week.
I Dolly Mixture at Reds. Strathclyde University. 9ptn—2am (doors close lam). £1 (free before 10pm). Students and guests. Tam Coyle putting together a ‘credible’ assortment of student sounds. I Fluid at R.G.'s. 8pm—midnight. Free. The best in garage and house with DJs ‘Mac ‘n‘ Tosh‘. Ho. ho.
I Frantic at Floozy's. 10pm—3am. £5 (£3 before 1 1pm with a Floozy‘s discount card). DJ Dave Young and Mike Costa.
I Helter Skelter at Eruption (fonnerly the Venue). 10.30pm—3am. £3 (£2.50). Long serving rock/indie/70s/funk/kitsch night. Started in 1988. the night now re-Iaunches itself with the original DJ every week. Opening party on 1 Jul with live bands and all drinks £1.50.
I Junior Boys Own at Sub Club. llpm—3am. 8 Jul only. Darren Price and Brian Graham with a large slice ofJBO magic.
I Katch at The Cathouse. Studio 3. 10pm—3am. £3 (£2.50/£1.50 with a ticket). The Katch boys pedalling their blend of indie/studenty/good time vibes. I Langa langa at The Cathouse. 10.30pm—3am. £3. New Latin American. African. soca night.
I uuench at Floozy‘s. 10pm—3am. Garage. hip hop and upfront dance night. I Beds 10.30pm-3am. £4 (£3 for students before 11.30pm). ‘Chunky funk. deeliteful disco and groovy garage!‘ With DJ Paul N'Jie. Becks £1 all night or until they run out.
I Rhapsody llpm—3am. £5 (£2). All drinks £1.50. Stevie Sleepman and Graham Wilson with a fine mix of hip
. hop. garage. house and funk.
I Shag at Fury Murry‘s. 10.30pm—3am. £4 (£2 before 11pm). Maintaining the legacy of the traditional student night. a rare species today. Included in the price is
i one free tequila. Dutch beer or white
wine. I Slam at The Arches. 10.30pm—3am. £6. Underground. upfront. technologically-
; minded dance music from Stuart and 3 ()rde. the biggest names this side of Hadrian's wall.
I Super fly ‘lt‘s a stick up!‘ Scottish club posters. fliers and novelty PR items are urgently required by Kirsty Lorenz who is organising a comprehensive exhibition of Scottish club art. Any contributions appreciated; please send to Kirsty Lorenz. ‘lt's a Stick Upl'. c/o The City Art Centre. 2' Market Street. Edinburgh. I Club kit Stocking a charming array of pastel babydolls and Adidas
stripe separates. new boutique Tutti Frutti aims ' to provide ‘an alternative to chain stores like Miss . Selfridge and expensive 3 designer shops like
7 Corniche and Xile’.
2 Owners Clare and Morag McFarlane are keen to give Edinburgh clubbers more choice with a range of labels that includes Mambo Goddess.
Hysteric Glamour and No Such Soul.‘We realised there was a serious lack of mid-priced. young fresh fashion in Edinburgh.‘ they say. Tutti Frutti is at 14 Jeffrey Street.
‘ Edinburgh. 557 3443.
I Future perfect Watch out for a plethora of
: exciting guest spots over the festival. Dogtastic is putting C & W fixated techno types The Grid on Sat 3 Sept. Sativa have got the highly rated Dave Clark and Cristian Vogel (Magnetic North Records) during the festival and Tribal Funktion has garnered Eric Morillo and George Morel from Strictly Rhythm. Expect to catch the superlative old school guru DJ Pierre at Pussypower in Glasgow during July or August.
I Sonic The Indie Club at Rooftops (Secrets Lounge). 10pm—3am. £2.50 (£1.50 before 11.45pm). Indie club (it's a bit ofa dead give away isn’t it?) with £1 pints of lager on tap.
I Soundclaslt nepublic at The 13th Note. 8pm—midnight. Free. DJs Andy. Joe and lain with ‘heavy dub reggae. quality techno and intoxicating electronic massage'.
I The Volcano lO.30pm-2.30am. £4 (£3).
Packed night of mainstream dance. rap. funk and pop with DJ Alan Ronald.
Saturdays
I Atmosphere at The Tuxedo Princess. 9pm—3am. £5 before 10pm with flyer. £6 after 10pm with flyer. £7 after 10pm no fiyer. Hardcore techno featun'ng regular live acts.
I Bar 10 9pm—midnight. Free. Socialise to the mellow sounds of DJ Nick Peacock et al.
I Banus 10.30—3am. £7. George Bell with his upfront dance and regular guest DJs.
I Bennet’s 1 lpm—3am. £5. Gay. With Roddy Stewart the busiest shopkeeper/musician/DJ around.
I The Cathouse. 9.30pm—3am. £4 (£3.50/£3 before llpm). Sweaty. rock- orientated club on two floors. with early opening and specially cheap drinks till
1 1pm. Trad rock upstairs and contemporary rock downstairs.
I Cleopatra’s llpm-3am. £6.
I Club Cubana at Speaker's Comer. 8.30pm—late. £3 (£2 unwaged). 2 Jul only. Latin American dance with DJ Tchico. Hot tapas and cool Cuban cocktails. All proceeds going to the Scottish Cuban Defence Campaign.
I Club Inter 10.30pm—3am. £8 (£7). Hardcore dance with live PAs.
I Club Xchange 1 lpm—3am. £5. Gay club
’ with upfront dance tunes. Happy Hour . llpm—12.30am.
' I Divine at Glasgow School of Art.
_' 1 lptn—late. £2.50. The very best
psychedelic/garage/soul/60s in the Vic
Bar. Last Divine for the summer on 2 Jul.
I Dream Sequence at Rooftops (Secrets Lounge). 10.30pm—3am. £2.50. Long
established indie night with a friendly
vibe. Mind you don't get distracted in the singles bar upstairs.
I Eruption Techno flight at Eruption. 10.30pm—3am. £5. With regular live PAs. I Foreplay at the CCA. 8.30pm—midnight. Free. With the people‘s people DJ Kevin and guests. Slick soul and jazz grooves for all sorts of folk including ‘straights. drifters. fanatics, herbalists. lesbians. explorers. trendies. Christians. . .' you get the idea?
I Fury at Fury Murry's. 10.30pm—3am. £4. imaginatively named student- orientated night. Included in the price is one free tequila. Dutch beer or white wine.
I The Garage 10.30pm—3am. £3 (£2) 10pm—l 1pm..l , (£3) llpm—midnight. Dave Ross ge ing a wee bit more dancey than usual. R tro/indie in The Attic. upstairs. lns: tely busy with queues half way down Sauchiehall Street. up Rose street. and along the M8 as far as Airdrie. honest
I Harmony at Strathclyde University Student Union. 9pm—2am. £2. Paul
"Catch the best Glasgow Clubs this
fortnight.
I Cool lemonJustin Robertson and Iain Paterson. House made of hard things. Sub Club. Friday July 1.
I love Boutique Body piercing, massage, heavenly house and guest goings-on from Manchester‘s Flesh. The Arches, Saturday July 2.
I Junior Boys Own Darren Price and Brian Graham. According to the record company Darren is playing techno at the moment. Sub Club. Friday July 8.
I Voodoo noon! Colin Barr‘s version of kipping on a mate’s floor until he gets his own ‘Apartment’. Teaming up with Degree show art students and some new lights and sound to make the Voodoo Room how he wants it. Voodoo Room from Saturday July 2.
Mulholland in Reds bar with funk. rap. dance and ambi sounds. ‘Rave and techno free zone' is what it says here.
I love Boutique at the Arches. llpm—3am. £7. 2 Jul only. Mixed. The effervescent Boutiquers continue to reign over the weirder side of Saturday night. this time acting as able host to Manchester‘s Flesh. Love Boutique resident DJ Roy with Flesh DJ Mike Huxham and Flesh records signing Rodger appearing live. See preview.
I love’s Secret Domain at The Tunnel. Every second Saturday from 2 Jul. Sonora in bar 3 getting a little chilled for the summer.
I liberty City at The Arches. l lpm—3am. £6. 9 Jul only. Loco DJ Nigel Hayes summons up deep New York house and garage assisted by guest DJ Kid Batchelor and Undergound Connection live.
I leaving the 20th Century at The Tunnel. 10.30pm—3.30am. £7 (£4). Upfront house and garage with Colin Tevendale and Steven McCreery in bar 1. and Bobby Bluebell and Duncan Reiti in bar 2 with their mellow. funky. soulful set. I Mo’ Jazz With Attitude at The 13th Note. llpm—midnight. ‘Dropping science like never before. the eclectic Watt brothers mix wicked jazz and funky soul in an atmosphere not unlike 60s Soho.‘
I Reds 10.30pm—3am. £5. A packed night specialising in mainstream dance. funk. rap and house. Stella Dry on promo. I Rhapsody l lpm—3am. £7 (£5 before llpm). Stuart Hobbs and Robin Burrows with an eclectic clubby mix. Live acts ' through the back.
I Shoosh! at R.G.'s. 8pm-midnight. DJ 1 Cristian with a house/garage pre-club 1 warmer. :
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fresh night that offers up the credibility of ; underground dance with the interest of house. DJs Harri. Oscar and Dominic. I Swing It at Floozy's. 10pm—3am. £6 (£4 before llptn with Hoozy's discount card). Dance. with Noble Whitelaw and Smokey Joe.
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