The big beat has arrived. watch this space for future line-ups and events.

I The Subway West End 4pm-3am. £1. Weekly. See Thursdays.

I Sundaze at Po Na Na. I lpm-3am. Free before 1 1pm; £2 after. Weekly. Murray Richardson (Rebel Waltz) with dance classics from days gone by.

I Sunday Sunday at The Citrtts Club. l()pm—3am. £2. Weekly. Drinks are £l all night. Funk. dance. indie. big beat. disco. rock. 80s and much. ntuch more.

I Tackno at Club Mercado. Monthly. Next date 20 Dec with the Tackno Christmas Party.

I Taste at The Honeycomb. l lpm—3am. £8 (£6 members). Weekly. What else can you say about this night other than it is one of Scotland’s best. The regular fuck- off queues on Blair Street put paid to that every single week. Garage through to hard house in the main room; funky disco and funk through the back. As it should be.

I Yush! at Noa. l()pm~ 3am. Free. Weekly. Residents .loseph Malik. Unkle Fawaz antl AJ play all forms ofblack music hip hop. funk and soul.

EDINBURGH MONDAYS

I C.C. Blooms l lpm—3am. Free. Weekly. Gay. kitsch and all things fab at this popular bar and disco.

I Happy Mondays at Po Na Na.

1 lpm—3am. Free. Weekly. Various party tunes from DJ Jason and MC Loud in this bustling bar and club.

I Jazz Joint at The Jan Joint. 10pm—3am. £3 (£2). Weekly. Altered Beats ‘99 Preview: Phase One - drum & bass. the jazz element. DJs Richie Rufftone and Vital Sign together with

musicians Nick McCallum. Maxwell Daze and Gavin Sutherland.

I Nasty P at Negociants. 10pm—3atn. Free. Weekly. New and old school lessons of funk. jazz and hip hop.

I Noa is available for hire. Contact Simone on 467 7215.

I Random at The Venue. basement. lOpm—3am. £3. Weekly. High energy chart and dance music aimed at the student population. Pre-clttb party at The Firkin. Dalkeith Road.

I The Salsa Hut 7—10.30pm. Free. Cool little Mexican restaurant bridging the gap between great food and great music. With DJs.

I The Subway West End 4pm—3am. £1. Weekly. See Thursdays.

I Trainspotter at The Subway. 10pm—3am. £1 (free for students with matriculation card). Weekly. A mix of indie and dance.

EDINBURGH TUESDAYS

I C.C. Blooms l lpm-3am. Free. Weekly. Gay bar and disco. tonight with 60s. 70s and 80s tunes.

I Catwalk at The Catwalk. 9pm—lam. Free. Weekly. Beats with Jamie and Hutch in a funky. housey. four to the floor kind of way.

I Jazz Joint at The Jazz Joint. 10pm—3am. £3 (£2). Weekly. The Dynamic Duo are one of Scotland‘s most impressive hip hop and battling acts. check them out.

I Motherfunk at The Venue.

I [pm-3am. Free. Weekly. Exceptionally popular rare groove. soul and funk night hosted by Gino and Fryer. Now playing drutn & bass/hip hop on the middle floor with Ritchie Ruftone. Easily the best way

to spend a mid-week night. count your blessings people!

I Noa is available for hire. Contact Simone on 467 7215.

I Po Na Na 1 lpm—3am. Free. Weekly. Up tempo dance sounds with Mark Braithwaite.

I The Subway West End 4pm-3atn. £1. Weekly. See Thursdays.

I Tsunami DJS at Negociants. lOpm—3am. Free. Weekly. US garage and US house.

EDINBURGH WEDNESDAYS

I The Best Student Night In Town at The Liquid Room. 10.30pm—3am. £2. Weekly. Run like the wind to catch the 50p Happy Hours. In line with such promos. the music is chart and cheesy disco.

I C.C. Blooms llpm—3am. Free. Weekly. Very po ular gay bar and disco. I Electric Psyciiedelic Pussy Cat at Noa. 10pm—3am. Free baby. yeah! All things Austin Powers. behave.

I Hump at The Ark. 9pm-3am. £2. Weekly. Look ottt for the free VIP passes. Student club with appropriate music and drink promos. you know how it goes.

I Ibiza Uncovered at The Jaffacake. 10.30pm—3am. £3 (£2). Weekly. A free holiday to the Med every week. what else will they uncover? Free cocktails and drinks promos.

I Jazz Joint at Jazz Joint. l()pm—3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. Cathie Rae hosts the Jazz Joint's regular pure jazz nigltt as established and new vocal talents take over the stage with the backing of the Brian Kellock Trio.

I Out To Lunch at Po Na Na. llpm—3am. Free. Weekly. Putting the

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electric into eclectic with your host. DJ H (Tribal Funktion) with infamous guests Johnny Uncut. Trendy Wendy and George T.

I Pimp at Loca. l()pm-3am. Free before midnight; £1 students: £2 for everyone else. It‘s the 70s Shakedown at another student night. bttt hey. it‘s Wednesday night. what do you expect? Obviously there will be drinks promos to spend a little money on.

I The Potterrow Student Night at The Potterrow. l()pm—3am. £4 (£2.50). Weekly. Drinks so cheap that you won't care what the music is.

I The Resistance at Revolution. 10pm—3am. £3.50; £3 cones; £2.50 members. Weekly. Another student night trying to lead our little scholars astray. Well. it probably won't take much. will it'.’

I The Salsa Hut 7—|0.30pm. Free. Cool little Mexican restaurant bridging the gap between great food and great music. With DJs.

I Shake Ass at Club Mercado. I0plll—3ztlll. £3. Weekly. New midweeker at Mercado. with DJ Mike playing the best party. chart and house music. Drinks £1 all night?

I Slam at The Attic. 1 lpntr—3am. £3 (£2). Weekly. Big big tunes from Ibiza. nothing to do with Slam in Glasgow. of

I Superfly at Negociants. l()pm—3am. Free. Weekly. The sounds of the 70s.

I Transporter at The Bongo Club. llpm—3am. £3 (£2). Weekly. The legendary Transporter Room brings music with an open stage and interesting club sculptures. DJs Scotty & Sulu. 18th Cod! 25th Beasts of Bruntsfteld. You'll only know if you gol

clubs

VENUES

I Air Organic 36 Kelvingrove Street. 564 5201.

I The Apartment 23 Royal Exchange Square. 221 7808.

I Archaos 25 Queen Street. 204 3189. I The Arches Midland Street (on Jamaica Street). 221 4001.

I The Arena 15—27 Oswald Street.

221 3010.

I The Attic (enter through The Garage). 490 Sauchiehall Street. 332 1120.

I Babaza Royal Exchange Square. 0141 204 0101

I Baby Grand 3 Elmbank Gardens.

248 4942.

I Bacchus 80 Glassford Street. 572 0080. I Bar Ce Lona 427 Sauchiehall Street. 332 2528.

I Bar Lautrec‘s 14a Woodlands Terrace. 332 7013.

I Bargo Albion Street. 553 4771.

I Bar Sauza (Below R.G.’s) 73 Queen Street. 221 2200.

I Bar 10 10 Mitchell Lane (off Mitchell Street). 243 2099.

I The Bedsit 1 Park Drive.339 0432.

I Bennet's 80 Glassford Street. 552 576l.

I Betty's Mayonnaise 37 Queen Street. 221 5934.

I Blackfriars Underground (below Blackfriars). 36 Bell Street. 552 5924.

I Bonkers Hope St. 243 5884.

I Bourbon Street George St. 552

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I Bom I42 Renlield Street. 572 ()100. I Brel 39 Ashton Lane. 342 4966.

I Budda 142 St Vincent Street. 221 5660.

I Candybar 185 Hope St. 353 7420.

I The Cathouse 15 Union Street. 2486606.

I Caledonian University Student Union (Asylum) 70 Cowcaddens Roatl. 332 ()68 I.

I CCA Cafe Bar 350 Sauchiehall Street. 332 7864.

I Change at Jamaica Clyde Place. 429 4422.

I Clada 85 Westmorelantl St. 423 5269.

I Cleopatra's 508 Great Western Road. Kelvinbridge. 334 0560.

I Club Budda 142 St Vincent St. 221 22 l 3.

I Cottiers 93 Hyndland Street.

357 5825.

I Cross Bar 235a North St (Charing Cross). 576 7991.

I Cul De Sac Ashton Lane. 334 8899. I East Kilbride Arts Centre 51-53 Old Coach Road. 0l355 261 000.

I Edwards 410 Sauchiehall Street. 333 l 138.

I Fiddler's Court 45—47 Bell Street. 552 3539.

I Firebird I321 Argyle Street. 334 0594. I FixxI186 Miller Street. 221 1568.

I Fury Murry's 96 Maxwell Street.

221 651 l.

I The Garage 490 Sauchiehall Street. 332 1120.

I Glasgow School of Art 167 Renfrew Street. 332 0691.

I Glasgow University Union 32 University Avenue. 339 8697.

I 92 474 Sauchiehall St (behind the Garage). 353 3111.

I Havana 50 Hope Street. 248 4466

I Ironhorse Bar West Nile Street.

332 2215.

I Kasbah. Bridge Street. Paisley. 561 0033.

I King Tut's Wah Wah Hut St Vincent Street. 221 5279.

I Lautrec's l4 Woodlands Terrace. 332 7013.

I Lime (formerly The Cotton Club) 5 Scott Street. 332 0712.

I Market Bar 24 Candleriggs. 564 3005.

I McChuils Way Out West 14 Kelvinhaugh Street. 221 5569.

I McPhabb, 23 Sandyford Place.

221 0770.

I Mojo's Bath Street. 331 2257.

I Nice 'n' Sleazy 421 Sauchiehall Street. 3339637.

I Nico's 375 Sauchiehall Street.

332 5736.

I October Cafe Top lloor. Princes Square (off Buchanan Street). 22l 0303.

I Planet Peach 34 Queen Street. 226 8990.

I Polo Lounge 84 Wilson Street.

553 1221.

I Porters Bar 292 Sauchiehall Street. 332 4374.

I Queen Margaret Student Union 22

University Gardens. 339 9784.

I R.G.'s 73 Queen Street. 221 2200. I Rocksy's Basement 4() New Snetltlon Street. Paisley. 552 5791.

I Rooftops 92 Sauchiehall Street. 332 5883.

I Russell Cafe Bar 77 Byres Road. 334 4973.

I Sadie Frost’s 8—10West George Street. 332 8005.

I The Shed 26 Langside Avenue. 649 9473.

I Spy Bar Bath Street. 221 771 l.

I Strathclyde University Student Union 90 John Street. 552 1895.

I Strawberry Fields 56 ()swaltl Street. 221 7871.

I Sub Club 22 Jamaica Street.

248 4600.

I The Temple 193 Pitt St. 332 7522. I 13th Note 260 Clyde Street.

243 2l77

I Times Square St Enoch Square. 221 6579.

I Tin Pan Alley Mitchell Street. Glasgow. 248 7377.

I Trash I97 Pitt Street. 572 3372.

I The Tunnel 84 Mitchell Street.

204 1000.

I Variety 4(11 Sauchiehall Street.

332 4449.

I The Velvet Rooms Sauchiehall Street. 332 0755.

I Yang 33 Queen Street. 248 8484.

EDINBURGH

I ABC Film Centre 120 l.othian Road. 228 1638.

I The Ark 3 Semple Street. 2297733 I Assembly Rooms George Street.

220 4348.

I The Attic Dyer's Close. Cowgate. 225 8382.

I The Basement Broughton Street.

557 0097.

I La Belle Angele l l Hasties Close. 225 2774.

I The Bongo Club I4 New Street. 556 5204.

I Cafe Graffiti Mansfield Place Church (bottom of Broughton Street). 557 8003. I Catwalk Broughton Street. 225 5583. I Cavendish West Tollcross. 228 3252. I C.C. Blooms 23—24 Greenside Place. 556 933 l.

I The Citadel 39 Commercial Street. Leith. 555 5622.

I The Citrus Grindlay Street. 622 7086.

I The City Cafe Blair Street. 220 0125. I Edinburgh Rock Cafe 125a Princes Street. 226 1664.

I eh1 Bar And Brasserie 197 High Street. 220 5277.

I Filmhouse Bar I.othian Road.

228 2688.

I The GPO Building Waterloo Place. Princes Street.

I The Gallery 232 Cowuate. 225 5583. I The Honeycomb 36-38A Blair Street. 220 4381.

I The Jaffacake 28 Kings Stables Road. 229 7986.

I Jazz Joint Henry's Cellar Bar. Morrison Street. 221 1288.

I The Liquid Room 9c Victoria Street.

225 2564 I The Living Room 235 Cowgate. 225 4628.

I The Meadow Bar Buccleach Street. 622 7680.

I Club Mercado 36/39 Market Street. 226 4224.

I Minus One (Carlton Highland Hotel) North Bridge. 556 7277.

I Monboddo 32—34 Bread St.

221 5555

I Moray House Holyrood Road.

556 5 I 84.

I The Moscow Bar South St. David's Street. 5566375.

I Ne ociants Lothian Street.

225 6. 13.

I Noa 7 Queensferry Street Lane. 226 6828.

I Po Na Na 26 Frederick Street. 2262224. I Potterrow Union Bristo Square. 650 8090.

I Revolution 31 l.olhiatl Road.

229 7670.

I Rocking Horse Cowgate. 225 3326. I The Shooting Gallery Stakis Casino. Picardy Place. (0 p. Playhouse) 478 7435. I Studio 24 Calion Road. 558 3758.

I The Subway Cowgate. 225 6766.

I The Subway West End l.othian Road. 229 9197.

I The Tap O'Lauriston I.auriston Place. 229 4041.

I Traverse Theatre Bar Cambridge Street. 228 1404.

I The Vaults Niddry Street. 558 9052. I The Venue Calton Road. 557 3073. I The Wee Red Bar Edinburgh College ()fArt. Lauriston Place. 229 1442.

I Walkers l2 Shandwick Place. 476 7613.

I Why Not? The Dome. George Street. 624 8633.

I Wilkie House Cowgate. 225 2935

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