Clubs listings

Glasgow Sundays

Club

Bennet’s at Bennet’s.

l 1.30pm—‘3am. £3. Weekly. Tom plays tunes loved by twelve—year-old girls. plus some bangin‘ handbag. to equally appreciative gay men. Funny old world. I Bite at The (‘athouse. l0.30pm--3am. Free before l 1.30pm; £2 (£1.50) after. Weekly. A milder mix of indie and rock than you‘ll find at the city's premier rock venue on Fri or Sat. I Bump ‘N’ Grind at The Velvet Rooms. 1 lpm—<3am. £4 (£2). Wind down the weekend with DMU's mix of R6213 and street sotil.

I Chittlin’ Hoedown at The 13th Note Cafe. 1 lpm—2am. £1. A new night devoted to pretty much whatever the DJs please. including dtib. hip hop and electro with added splashes of indie sttiff.

I Club Tropicana at The (iarage (Attic). llpm—3am. £3 (£2). Weekly. Indie. botli classic and contemporary. with a healthy dose of Britpop.

I Dream at Strawberry Fields. 10.30pm~-3am. £15. Weekly. Fifteen nicker might seem a bit steep fora night down Strawberry Fields. btit in addition to banging house anthems and saucy dancing girls. the bar is totally and utterly free. Much like a stomach pump on the NHS.

I Liquid Cool at Babaza. 9pm 3am. £5. Weekly. A.J.. Kris Keegan and Ian Thompson playing top-notch vocal garage and house to a club packed with hyper-hedonistic twentysomething revellers. all of whom seem to have forgotten that they have work in the morning. If quality tunes and glamorous antics are your bag. Stiiis at Babala are unmissable.

I Never Get Out The Boat at The Renfrew Ferry. 9.30pm late. £8. 23 Sep only. This is only the second btit unfortunately the last Slam boat party of the season. As usual it promises to be a legendary night thanks to the fact that the Stib Club‘s llarri 8.: Domenic are joining Stuart and ()rde for many hours of musical mayhem.

goptimo at MAS (in association with the Sub Club). 1 lpm -3am. £6 (£5): £7 (£8) on guest nights. Weekly. Another change of venue for the gang that love your ears. Lady Miss Roland and Twitch & Wilkes play music. including gut-busting techno. country 8; western. punk and painfully cool electro-pop. pltis anything else suited to the dancelloor from the past 40 years. See llitlist.

I Pure Funk at (‘ltib Btidda.

l lpm-3am. £5 (£4). Weekly. (ilzisgow reacquainted itself with its long-held love of the funk this year. with a brace of nights devoted to the genre. including this one in the bijoux environs of Btidtla.

I Sin at Trash. 1 lpm 3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. llouse. garage and student

classics from Jim Da Best. with drinks for £1 all night.

I Soulsa Presents: Vinyl at Vault. 1 lpm—3am. £5 (£4). Weekly. Mighty popular new residency from Andy Unger and lady Shae-1). devoted to quality disco. proper garage and house. liarly arrival more than makes

I School disco at the Shack. 1()pm- 3.30am. Relive your youth with a selection of the best records from the 70‘s. 80s & 90s. Remember to tuck your shirt in.

OStreetrave 12th Birthday Party at the Arches. 10pm—4am. £18. 23 Sep. Doesn’t time lly when you are having ftiii. Seb Fontaine and Paul van Dyke join (‘olours residents Jon Mancini and [an ‘Boney‘ (‘larke in cel- ebrating twelve years of Streetrave. now one of the oldest club nights in the UK. It should be an unforgettable night. depending on just how much you plan to enjoy yourself. See Hitlist. I Sunday Shelter at Ad-l.ih.

l lpm—3am. £6. 30 Sep. Monthly.

llarri (Subculture) and Martyn Jengahead playing house and whatever they fancy to bring the weekend to a close.

I Transistor at The Polo Lounge.

1 1pm--3am. £tbc. Weekly. Real pop for real people with DJs Niall McMurray and Wayne Dixon.

Chart & Party

I Atmosphere at Destiny. 10pm-r-3am. £3 before 1 1pm; £4 after. Weekly. Full-on party action accompanied by generous drinks promos.

I Disco at Fury Murry’s. l lpm—73am. £4 (£3). Weekly. (‘heese-tastic disco ftiii for students. with Dave and Phil spinning the discs.

I Media at Media. 1 lpm—‘3am. £2. Weekly. A full-on flavoured mix from rotational residents plus karaoke in Room 2. Drinks promos a bonus (all drinks £2 all night).

Glasgow Mondays

Pre-club

I It’s Lonely Being Cool at The Living Room. ()pm— midnight. Free. Weekly. Your host Teamy and partners in crime Mot o‘ The Levels and ()ne Way Len play 60s garage. hip hop. electronica and electro-pop to help you recover from the weekend or start the week.

I Loose at The Variety Bar. t)pm—midnight. Free. Weekly. Alt.coiintry. classic 70s rock and blues from Patil Shields.

I Playstation League at Bar Jedi. ()pm—midiiight. Free. Weekly. For kids sore of thumb and pallid of complexion. A case of lager is tip for grabs for the top gun gamer. assuming you can drag yourselves away froin the ‘station at home.

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Club

I Burn at Mas. l lpm—3am. Free for staff of any pub or club; £3 to everyone else. Weekly. A top party atmosphere is guaranteed at the five- year old staff night out. thanks to thumping dance classics. from deep to disco. unleashed by Norman and Zeus.

I Speedracer at The (iarage. 10.30pm»-3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. Indie classics with the odd daft party tune thrown in for the usual crazy crowd.

Chart & Party

I Pop Stars at The Shack. 10.30pm-—3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. Unbelievany cheap bevy at this night of homage to manufactured chart pap.

Glasgow Tuesdays

Pre-club

I Colin Davie at Spy Bar. Qpni—midnight. Free. Weekly. (‘olin Davie does his thing. delivering some quality house grooves and whatever the hell he feels like.

I Dub Night at The Variety Bar. Spin—midnight. Free. Weekly. Stevie Donaldson (Bar 1(1) playing. oddly enough. dtib.

I A Lick of Latin at llavana Bar. 8pm— 10pm. £4. Weekly. Music from around the globe with that all- important lick of Latin and there's a salsa dance class with Maggie.

I Bar 10 at Bar 10. 7pni--~late. Free. Weekly. A chance for aspiring DJ talent to get noticed: every week three bedroom turntablists spin their discs. the best being selected by the crowd. who then progress to the final. where DJs and promoters from various clubs grant the cream of the crop a chance to play at their venue or club.

I Passion Pour La Vida at ()ctober. Spin—midnight. Free. Weekly. The award-winning DJ Jazz. drives tip the temperature in Princes Square with a Latino/Spanish extravaganza.

Club

I Eden at Alaska. 1 lpm--3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. ()ne for the students. with the usual classics of academe downstairs thanks to Alan Ronald. plus some charging party tunes and a smattering of house upstairs from Scott Mackay of The Tunnel. Further proof that Tue is the new Thu.

I Tilt at The Velvet Rooms.

1 lpnn3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. Progressive house and trance with James Doc Jnr.

Chart & Party

I Laid at Shack. 10.30pni—3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. Student night with the cheesiest of cheese.

I Shooting Stars at The (iarage. 1 1pm -3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. (Jerry and lain keep the drunk kids happy with charty house and pop hits.

I The Shimmy Club at Bennet’s. 1 1.30pm- 3am. £3 (£1.50). Weekly. A straight-ish and studenty night at the gay venue. with Raymond Davren maintaining the party atmosphere.

I T.I.T. at Trash. 10.30pm—3ani. £4 (£2). Weekly. Grahame Ferguson and Scott Free spin garage and house in the main room whilst DJ Robert keeps the kids entertained with plenty of cheese in room two. (iirls. diamante boob tubes are a must. otherwise you could look slightly underdressed.

I Yang at Yang. 1 lpm-3am. Free before midnight: £3 after. Weekly. Northern soul and ftiiik grooves from (ierry Love (Teenage Fancltib) and (‘hris (Jeddes (Belle & Sebastian). Live bands appear on an ad hoc basis upstairs.

Glasgow Wednesdays

Pre-club

I L IS For Latin at llavana Bar. 8pm—lt)pm. £4. Weekly. Latin dance classes with Michel. and all the Latin sounds you could ask for.

I Fluid at The Polo Lounge.

10pm -lani. Free. Weekly. DJ Wayne Dixon mixes tip classic ftiiik. soul and disco with a dash of contemporary business. and there are half price cocktails to make sure things go with a swing.

I Moda at Moda. 8pni--lam. Free. Weekly. Smooth and soulful R8413 with DJ Niall.

I Russell’s at Rtissell's. 1 lpm. Free. Weekly. DJ Yaw brings his world music extravaganza to the yuppie masses. I Take A Stand at The Stand.

8pm-l lpm. £2. Weekly. ()pen-stage night where poetry performers. musicians. comedians and DJs are encouraged to get tip and do their sitiff. I Wow at Mc(‘htiills. 9pm <l lpm. Free. Weekly. Martyn Jengahead test drives his new tracks. promos and purchases. lixpect mellow beats. house and whatever tickles his fancy.

Club

I Back To Life at MAS. l lpm -3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. If your bag happens to be R&B and hip hop and you’re partial to a bit of bongo action. then this is right tip your street. DJ (‘hidi is at the helm doing his thing and throwing in a bit of live percussion for good measure.

I Basis at Yang. 1 lpiti <3am. £4 (£3). Pauly 1). DJ Limit and .\"l(‘ Pedro supply a ftill spectrum of drum 8; bass and jungle in the main room. while Mr Brown (Vision ('rew) provides a smooth blend of hip hop and reggae dancehall through the back.

I Bennet’s at Bennet‘s. 11.30pm-3am. £2.50 (£1.50). Weekly. Sara with an tip-front dance mix.

0 Elastik at The 13111 Note (‘luh

1 lpm —3am. £2. Weekly. liclectic is such an ugly word. so we‘ll just say they play good music at lilastik. without bothering themselves with boring old genre con- straints. This means you‘re liable to hear Led '/.ep. The Human League and Tortoise all in the same night pltis Viennese crooner Louie Austen doing a rather odd live show on 26 Sep. See pre- view aitd llitlist.

I F.A.B. at Babaza. | lpm 3am. Free before 1 lpm: £4 (£3) after. Weekly. DJ Sktid blends garage. R&B and funky house. playing to a dressed-tip crowd who help to make this one of the busiest midweek nights in (ilasgow.

I Joints & Jams at (‘uhe

1 1pm 3am. £3 (£2). Weekly. 1n the back room Harry B and Brian '1‘ present Lotingin'. a selection of funky tracks and laid-back ttiiies. while in the main room. a rotating roster of DJs supply R628. hip hop and soul.

Chart & Party

I Fit at At'cliaos. l lpm 3am. £3 (£2 ). Weekly. Absolutely colossal student night with John Richardson and (itis Michaels supplying cheesy pop. party anthems and commercial house.

I Klass at 1)estiny. 10pm» 3am. £2 before I lpm: £3 after. Weekly. A night aimed at those who fancy a party night out btit can‘t stand those pesky kids cluttering tip the dance lloor. Over 28s only.

I Media at Media. 1 lpm 3am. £3. Weekly. A full-on flavoured mix from rotational residents plus karaoke in Room 2. Drinks promos a bonus (all drinks £1 before 1am).

I Toast at Shack. 10.30pm 3am. £3 (£2). (‘heesy tunes courtesy of DJ 'l'oast. with lasliings of boom to help wash it dowti.

I Souped Up at The (iaragc.

10.30pm 3am. £3 (£2). Weekly. Daft pop and student antics at the most popular student venue in town.