astirigs Clubs
I Spectral at Wee Red Bar.
1 lpm—3am. £6 (£5). 1() May. Monthly. The deepest tough. funky house grooves with residents Dave Anderson and Phil Dickson. Surfers can snoop www.spectral.org.uk for more info.
I Sublime at Honeycomb. 9pm—3am. £ 10 (£8). 10 May. Fortnightly. The tech-trance night that lives up to its name welcomes ()liver Lieb. See preview.
I Up! at Studio 24. l().3()pm-3am. £8 (£7). 10 May. Monthly. Progressive house and tribal trance from resident l)Js Adrian Davenport and Nic Cavendish. Why not come down and welcome them back to their old stomping ground. you know you want to lay with their bouncy castle.
I EITI presents: MAYHEM at Wee Red Bar. 1 lpm—3am. £8 (£5—£6). 24 May. Monthly. Underground techno night featuring resident l)Js Semaj. Johnny ()h! and Tormod Mor plus guest DJ Sam Watson (Complex Records).
Chart & Party
I Canned Heat at Craia. l()pm—3am. £3 (£2). Weekly. l)J Harry Let‘s Go (Boombox) lays on the pop and partied- up funk. disco and house tunes. Plus DJ Fabuloz upstairs in the lounge with the latest R&B. hip hop and ragga.
I Cyber Subway at Subway West 15nd. 7pm—3am. £4 (£1). Weekly. An interactive club experience for those sad puppies who txt rather than talk to people. Vote in advance for the drinks promotions and the music policy online or by SMS or use the ‘digital cyber subway polling stations' in the venue on the night. Surf to www.subwaywestend.co.uk for more info.
I Friday Funkin’ at the Ark. l()pm—3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. You‘ve worked hard. now strut your funky stuff like there‘s no tomorrow to Big Dave‘s party mix.
I Frozen In Time at Time.
1 lpm—3am. £5 (£4). Weekly. A short. grumpy man plays commercial chart and dance. Over 21s only.
I Kick at Loca. l()pm-3am. £2 before midnight: (£4 after). Weekly. Kick start the weekend with current commercial chart and pop pap front across the decades.
I Majestic at Majestic.
l().3()pm~ 2am. Weekly. Chart and party tunes in room one with a selection of 7(ls and 80s favourites in room two.
I Office Affair at Subway West lind. 4—9pm. £l--£4. Weekly. Chart tunes. buffet and cheap drinks what else do you need to make a fool of yourself in front of you colleagues?
I Push! at Peppermint Lounge. l()pm—3am. £3r-£4 (free before midnight). Weekly. Chart. dance and R&B tunes. with funk and hip hop in the back room.
I Supernova at Revolution. l().3()pm---3am. £7 (£5). Weekly. Chart and party hits all night long.
I The Time Tunnel at Club Mercado. l()pm—3am. £5. Weekly. Trendy Wendy. Showbiz Jase and Betty Ford disrupt the space-time continuum with tunes frotn the 60s. 7()s and 80s. Or maybe it‘s just the alcohol.
Edinburgh Saturdays
Pre-Club
I Beluga at Beluga Bar & Canteen Restaurant. 8pm 1am. Free. Weekly. House. garage and jazzy beats from liric l)a Viking and friends (1 1 May) and Martin Valentine ( l 8 May).
I Black Sauce at Bath Bou.
9pm 1am. Free. Weekly. Confucius say this new ()riental style bar got plenty good underground house music with Martin Valentine attd Steven Wattless.
I Extra Width at (iilded Saloon. 8pm—lam. Free. Weekly. New wave disco (i.e. all your favourite indie hits) with rotational l)Js (irainne. Keiron and Stuart Braithwaite (Mogwai).
I Fabuloz at Biblios. 8pm lam. Free. Weekly. A contemporary mix of urban sounds from DJ Fabuloz.
I For Those About To Rock at the Tron. 8pm. Free. 1 1 May only. ()ld skool rock and metal classics.
I Immersed In Music at Pivo Caffe. 9pm“ lam. Free. Weekly. The Czech style bar launches a new 1)J schedule to get the party started in a progressive house and tech-trance stylee. With rotating l)J duties filled by Derek Martin (Progression). Stuart Duncan (Atomic Baby). Nic Cavendish (Up!) and Kev Wright (Sublime).
I Made In Iguana at Iguana. 9pm-—lam. Free. Weekly. Credible pre- clubbing house tunes from the knowledgeable and ever-affable types who staff independent record shack. l'nderground Solu‘shn.
I Opal Lounge at ()pal Lounge. noon—l()pm. Weekly. All day session with Bertie‘s mix of soul and funk till 5pm then Raw Movement and (iraeme McLean take over on a jazzy soul tip. I Soul Resistance at the Wash (formerly The Carwash). 9pm» 1am. Free. Weekly. Northern Sotil. rare groove. Hammond jazz and freakbeats galore with your host (‘raig Jamieson (Modern Lovers).
I Space Face at PopRokit. 9pm--1am. Free. Weekly. Andy Williams and Scott Ferguson the boys that used to run ('arbolic Frolic ‘back in the day‘ w join forces with The Squalor Show. l)ava and Spider to host this seminal Saturday pre-cltib featuring a fusion ofjazz. soul. funk. house and hip lttij).
Club
GAirborne at the Venue. l()pm 3am. £l2~£14. 18 May. Monthly. Time to pay homage at the alter of real deal. hard. abrassive New Yoik City techno as Joey Beltram pays an incrediny rare visit to our shores. Joitt resident Sean Kiltie to pay your respects to the man behind endless classics: ‘lincrgy Flash'. (lame Form' and ‘Forklift‘ are just the tip of the iceberg. for this date only ‘A- List ' ('(ll'l/ ltu/t/t’l'y gel [3 (iffde pl'it't' all night long (please mile I/iis' (Ines/1'! apply In advance Iir'kr’ls).
I Ascension Goth Club at 'I‘eviot Row l'nion. 10.30pm 3am. £3 (£2). Monthly. Next date 1 Jun.
I Atomic Baby at La Belle Angele. l().3()pm 3am. £10 (£8). 25 May. Monthly. Progressive house grooves from Michael Kilkie and Stuart Duncan.
I Audio Deluxe at the Honeycomb. l()pm 3am. £8. 1 1 May. Fortnightly. Smooth. soulful house with just a suggestion ofjazz and soul at this shindig hosted by resident (‘raig Smith and the cream of local talent Ryan l’ayn and Steve Willison. Mikey Stirton takes care of the down-tempo grooves in the back room.
I Blast at Club Mercado.
l().3()pin 3am. £10 (£8). 18 May. Fortnightly. Vocal house and garage grooves with a special ‘Blast from the past' featuring Al MacKenzie (I):Ream). yep that's right. that 1):Ream. Altogether now: "l'hings cart only get better . . .‘
I Blue at Peppermint Lounge.
l()pm 3am. £4 £5. Weekly. Dance and home. soul and funk across two rooms. I C.C. Blooms Sat at CC. Blooms. 10.30pm 3am. Free. Weekly. l)J Ally is back again with more of her trademark high-camp-to-house decknical expertise at this always hoaching gay venue.
I Colours at the Liquid Room.
l()pm» 3am. £1(). 25 May. Monthly.
More house of the big name variety with a monster 5 hour set from Steve Lawler.
I Conception at Teviot Row t'nion. Input-321111. £2 (£1). 18 May. Monthly. Raucous rock and metal night featuring live noise from some bands (tbc) plus pre-recorded noise from his Li/ and Vic. I Diggity at the Establishment.
1 1pm~3am. £6 (£1 off with tlyer). Weekly. 1)J Fabuloz and Harry l.(i get down with their bad selves. playing wildstyle R&B. hip hop and street soul. I Disco Inferno at ligo.
10.30pm 3am. £8 (£6 in fancy dress). Monthly. Burn baby burn at this long- standing disco inferno, stoked in the main room by the masterful MC ()tis and DJ Nick Silver and tired-up with funk by Fryer (Motherfunk) and DJ Casanova in the Cocteau Lounge.
I Essential at the Liquid Room. 10.30pm 3am. £6 (£5). l 1 May. Radio Forth‘s Kevin Jones join forces with Martin Valentine (Taste/Frisco Disco) for some ‘essential’ dirty house and L'S garage action in the main room. In the cosy confines of the back booth. Smokey & The Bandit play jazzy breaks and broken house heats.
I Gigantor at Teviot Row (him).
1 1pm 3am. £2 (£1). 25 May. Rock. goth. metal and electro.
I Got The Bug at the Beat Ja/z Basement. 8pm 3am. £7 (£5). 18 May. Monthly. Bugz In The Attic. London's nu-ja/z. soul and afro-bcat imprint. goes once more unto the breach with a heady mix of l)Js. live musicians and M('s. Tonight sees the talents of Seiji. Lyric-1.. Mikey Stirton. Scott Rapson and Bob (‘airns in ftill effect. for {his (lure only 'xl—Ijsl'i‘urr/ Ito/(let‘s gel [2 n/fi/mn‘prii‘t' u/l Hie/ii long.
I Headspin at Bongo Club.
1 1pm 3am. £7. 18 May. Monthly. The best in hip hop. funk. soul. house and breakbeat from the resident DJ display team featuring Allan. the Resonance (l)ava and Colin Millar) and Steve Spin. This month Bronx Dog and all round electro. beats and breaks fiend Richard Sen drop in at the Capital’s most relaxed
warty night.
b lmpotent Fury at the Venue. 10.30pm 3am. £10 (£5 before 12pm). 1 1 May. Fred l)eakin ((ioing Places. Misery) is back. judge for yourself whether that is actually a good thing or not. St't’ Preview.
6 Jack Your Boots Up at the Beat Jazz Basement. l().3()pm-3am. £7 (£5).
1 1 May. Monthly. Bob Cairns (Nuspirit) is joined by special guests Fertile Ground a six piece hailing from Baltimore spe- cialising in soulful jazz funk. For this (late (HI/y '.l-/.i.sl'i'(ll‘(/ holders gel [2 (if/i (l(mr prit'e u/l nigh! long.
I Joy at ligo. llpm- 3am. £10 (£8). Fortnightly. l7p-front. dirty house grooves on the main floor with Maggie & Alan and special guest Simmone Black. Plus 'l‘rendy Wendy and Sally Finlay's cheeky tnix of soul. funk and chart in the downstairs suite. Note that Joy is a club for gay people and their friends.
I Last Night A DJ Stole My Wife at Po Na Na. 1 1pm 3am. £3. Weekly. 1)] 4th Varmint. keeping it real with the old skool to nu skool beats thing.
I The Mambo Club at Mambo Club. l()pm 3am. £5 (£4). Weekly. See Fri.
I Messenger Sound System at Bongo Club. 1 lpnt 3am. £7. 1 1 May. lt'ortnightly. Bass of bowel-shifting proportions as the mighty .‘ylessenger Sound System blasts otit the best in righteous roots and dtib reggae.
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