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

Glasgow Wednesdays

Pre-club

I L Is For Latin at Havana Bar. 8pm—l()pm. £4. Weekly. Latin dance classes with Michel. and all the Latin sounds you could ask for.

I Fluid at the Polo Lounge. l()pm—lam. Free. Weekly. DJ Wayne Dixon mixes up classic funk. 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. 8pm—lam. Free. Weekly. Smooth and soulful R&B with DJ Niall.

I Russell’s at Russell's. 9—l 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. Open-stage night where poetry performers. musicians. comedians and DJs are encouraged to get up and do their stuff.

I Jengaheads at McChuill’s Way ()ut West. 9pm—l lpm. Free. Weekly. Martyn Jengahead test drives his new tracks. promos and purchases. Expect mellow beats. house and whatever tickles his fancy.

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I Back To Life at MAS. l [pm—3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. if your bag happens to be R&B and hip hop and you're partial to a hit of bongo action. then this is right up your street. DJ Chidi is at the helm doing his thing and throwing in a bit of live percussion for good measure.

I Bennet’s at Bennet‘s. l l.3()pm—3am. £2.50 (£l.5()). Weekly. Sara with an up- front dance mix. Gay.

I Elastik at the 13th Note Club.

1 lpm—3am. £2. Weekly. Eclectic is such an ugly word. so we‘ll just say they play good music at Elastik. without bothering themselves with boring old genre constraints. This means you're liable to hear Led Zep. The Human League and Tortoise all in the same night.

I F.A.B. at Babaza. l lpm—3am. Free before l lpm; £4 (£3) after. Weekly. DJ Skud blends garage. R&B and funky house. playing to a dressed-up crowd who help to make this one of the busiest midweek ni 'hts in Glasgow.

I Joints Jams at Cube. l lpm—3am. £3 (£2). Weekly. in the back room Harry B and Brian T present Loungin‘. a selection of funky tracks and laid-back tunes. while in the main rootn. a rotating roster of DJs supply R&B. hip hop and soul.

Chart & Party

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

I Media at Media. l lpm—3am. £3. Weekly. A full-on flavoured mix from rotational residents plus karaoke in room two. Drinks promos a bonus (all drinks £l before lam).

I Toast at Shack. l().3()pm—3am. £3 (£2). Cheesy tunes courtesy of DJ Toast. with lashings of booze to help wash it down.

I Klass at Destiny. l()pm—3am. £2 before 1 lpm; £3 after. Weekly. A night aimed at those who fancy a party night out but can't stand those pesky kids cluttering up the dance floor. ()ver 28s only.

I Souped Up at the Garage. l().3()pm—3am. £3 (£2). Weekly. Daft pop and student antics at the most popular student venue in town.

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Regular weekly clubs plus one off events are listed by city, then by day, then alphabetical by title. Clubs will be listed, provided that up to date details reach our offices at least eight days before publication. Lack of information may result in clubs being omitted. Edinburgh club listings compiled by Catherine Bromley.

Edinburgh Thursdays

Pre-club

I Beluga at Beluga. Spin—lam. Free. Weekly. Soulful house and broken beats with DJ Craig Smith ( 15 Nov). followed by Leo's funked-up disco grooves (22 Nov).

I Cool Blue at The Wash (formerly The Carwash). ‘)pm—lam. Free. Weekly. Relax and unwind to a smooth hip hop and soul selection. served up by DJ Ali Campbell.

I Eccentric at Bam Bou. ‘)pm lam. Free. 8 Nov. Fortnightly. New residents Stuart Sandeman (Naked) and Lee Murray join Iiuan James and Phil York as they play quality l’S house and liuropean trance for the discerning pre- clubber at this ()riental style bar.

I Exam at Noa. ‘).3()pm—>lam. £ l: free in school uniform. 15 Nov. Monthly. l’re-club party featuring a ‘back to school’ theme and resident Andy ()pel's mainstream house selection. Free entry. sweets and giveaways for those that observe the school uniform dress code.

I Flashback at Flashback. 8.3()pm—lam. Free. Weekly. DJ Venus steps back in time to play disco tunes from the 70s and 80s.

I Immersed In Music at Pivo. ‘)pm- <lam. Free. Weekly. Smokey & The Bandit (Senses) tear up the funky house highway ( l5 8; 2‘) Nov) while the Sputnik kids tired-up the freaky house frequencies at the pre-club session for the main event at The Venue (22 Nov).

I La Fromagerie at The Meadows Bar (downstairs). ‘)pm- lam. Free. 15 8.; 2‘) Nov. Fortnightly. Sample the treats on the cheese board served up by Edinburgh‘s original [5-7. slca/ies Al and Kam the Mullet.

I Made In Iguana at Iguana. ‘)pm--lam. Free. Weekly. Gareth Sommerville breaks the mould of his tiltragroove guise. playing warm New York house. disco and all things soulful at this pre-weekend pre-club.

I Oxygen at ()xygen. ‘)pm—<lam. Free. Weekly. Progressive house and trance from rotational residents Stuart Duncan (Atomic Baby) and Dave Bcgg (Skank. Area 5| ).

I Prefix at Bar L'nion. ‘)pm- lam. Free. 15 & 2‘) Nov. Fortnightly. Chris Bryant and Derek Selmes sort the deep and funky wheat from the house chaff. I Salsa Viva at Baracoa. Spin-lam. Free. Weekly. DJ .lorge plays the Latino grooves to make you move at this long- standing night featuring dance classes for beginners and those at intermediate level.

I Shadowskill at Bam Bou. ‘)pm—lam. £2. 15 8; 2‘) Nov. Fortnightly. Confucius say this new ()riental style bar got plenty good drum 8; bass and hip hop with DJ Sam and Redo.

I Soft Rock at The Pond Bar.

‘)pm lam. Free. Weekly. Air guitar to some ‘orrible soft rock in the comfortable surroundings of l.eith's premiere watering hole.

I Urbannl-langSuite at Harm‘s.

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vegetarian snacks served to a kooky and eclectic soundtrack from Sort of l'gly.

I Y0! Below at Yo! Below.

8pm 12.30am. Free. Weekly. The Stishi style bar gets a solid soul injection frotn l.el l’afrey. playing per'cttssive house through to bossa Bra/ilia beats.

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0 Behave? at The Honeycomb. l()pm~-3am. £4 in advance (tickets front Fopp. Ripping. t'ndeground Solu’shn): £6 (£5) on the door. 2‘) Nov. Monthly. This month. the funky drum & bass night hosts a homecoming hootenanny for Neall Daly aka DJ I’lus ()nc. Iidinburgh boy done bloody famously. He's the reigning World DMC Champion and deservedly so and this will be his lirst Iidinburgh performance since winning the title last month.

Vocal stylings come care of MC Coppa.

support in the main room's taken care of by Queen B and ('hewie and Reed Richards will be busting breaks bound- aries through the back. See llitlist.

I C.C. Blooms at (‘.(‘. Blooms. l().3()pm 3am (bar from (rpm ). Free. Weekly. Trip the light fantastic to lli- NR(i dance action at this ev er-popular gay bar.

I Da Break at La Belle Angele. Monthly. Next date () Dec.

I Dust at Studio 24. Monthly. Next date (i Dec.

0 FAT at The Honeycomb.

l()ptn 3am. £5. 15 Nov. Monthly. The student radio show may have finished (back in Mar. mind) but the monthly clth night carries on regardless to raise the profile of Fresh Air FM. This month. the residents are joined by l.ukc Cowley and .lustin Crawford aka The t'nabombers. promoting their album Basement Soul .llusrt‘. Renovv tied for their funk-rich soul shenanigans at Manchester's lilectric Chair night. these boys are seasoned professionals in the art of packing a dancefloor. See llitlist.

I Fusion at Ft) Na Na. llpm 3am. £2. Weekly. DJs Mark B (Studio (irand) plays vitin gems sourced from the realms of house. hip hop. funk and soul. I Genetic at The Citrus Club.

1 lpm 3am. Free before I 1.30pm: £2 after. Weekly. Still a mighty popular soiree that showcases alternative. indie and lo-li. No smoking in the bar area. mind.

I Kinetic lit [.11 Bellc .-\ngele.

llpm 3am. £4 (£3). 15 Nov. Monthly. An entirely new drum & bass night featuring special guest l).l l'tah .la// (Fallen Angels) and the residents. Chris and Stef.

I Mars at Noa. Monthly. Nest date o Dec.

I Messenger Sound System at The Bongo Club. l()pm 2am. £tbe. l5 Nov only. I.i\e combo Nucleus Roots unleash some spiritual sty lings and bowel-shuddering bass via the mighty dub-reggae sound system.

0 The Moneyshot at The Bongo Club. l().3()pm 3am. £5. 22 Nov. Monthly. Residents Fol). (ietsum and Hood are joined by Robert this. the boss of influential Brighton-based label. Tru Thoughts. lixpect a masterful handling of hip hop. funk and dance- lloor‘jau. See preview and llitlist.

I Muzikisum at The Honey comb. Next date in Jan.

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