I Freakmenoovers at (‘athouse

l lpm 3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. The Sunday Soundsystem with [Ms l)ema and Nice playing the best in hip hop.

I Optimo (Espacio) at the Sub (‘luh. l lpm-3am. £5- £9. Weekly. livery Sunday with Jl) Twitch and K] Wilkes playing the best selection of records on the planet.

I Plec at Liquid Lounge. l().3(lpm~~3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. A night of live bands and His from hands with Beat l()(i's Martin Bate.

I Soul Sunday at ()ran .\1or.

3pm 7pm. Free. Weekly. New afternoon club presented by Friday Street and the Boogaloo Investigators. the resident band who will be playing their usual set of (ills-style live funk and R&B.

I Spank at the ('athouse. l lpm 3am. l’ree £4. Weekly. 1)] Barry plays alternative. punk. classic rock. hip hop. metal and crossover industrial lo a late weekend crowd.

I Sundays at (‘luhVDuh l()pm 3am. £5 (£4). Weekly. Funky. sexy. disco and house treats with Simon ('hadwick at the helm.

I Sunday Klassics at MAS.

l lptn 3am. £4(£2). Weekly. A mix of rock. student anthems. electro and pop from Dave Young and Woody.

I Sunday Sessions at l-‘at ('al. liree. Weekly. 4pm I lpm. Andrew l’irie ('I‘raxx/Melting l’ol) is resident each and every Sunday at this new all-dayer with guests each week

I Uber Kunst at AB(‘. l().3()pm 3am. £6 (£5). Weekly. A night for hookers. freaks. punks and geeks. See preview. page 3|.

Glasgow Mondays I

Club

I Burn at the Buff. l lpm 3am. £5 (free £3). Weekly. it's the classic night for those working in the licensing trade. Burn admits those with a pay-slip for absolutely hee haw. which is nice. Monday Night Misery Club at Queens (‘luh 8pm 12am. £5. Weekly. 'l'awdry. dismal. pointless grime with a

Beat 106

(soon to be XFM) house master Lisa

Littlewood can be seen around town every week, hosting residencies at house session Fluid (Fridays), rock and dance mash-up Rockstar (Saturdays), adding a dash of R&B to proceedings at TIT (Tuesdays) or bringing a touch of glamour to all the

best dance parties.

Week/y Fri, Flu/(l at Mas; week/y Sat. Rockstar at Corinth/an and weekly Tue.

T/T at Mas. Glasgow.

disc jockey called Dirge and a house band called l’utile.

Glasgow Tuesdays

Club

I All Star Tuesdays at Bamboo. l()pm 3am. liree £4. Weekly. In the main room Kash plays R&B and hip pop and in the lounge Andy Wilson drops all- time classics dri/lled with a little rock and indie.

I Fluff on the Needle at (‘luhVDuh l()pm 3am. £3 (£2). Weekly. l‘unk. soul.

house and disco accompanied by live instrumentals with Marky Mark and friends.

I Killer Kitsch at the Buff (‘luh

l lpm 3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. A unique tour-deck set tip. pounding electro—clash tunes and kitsch classics.

I l&lSounds at Bar Bloc. 9pm 3am. Free. Weekly. Roots. rock. reggae in a duh stylee with Andy Taylor and Paulie. I Magnificent Seven at Blanket. llpm 3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. l.il Rich with his funky hag of student classics and Naeem with a more serious hlend of

street soul altd Rik“.

I Revolution at ()Ml‘. l()pm 2am. £3 (£l ). Weekly. With D] Martin Bate (Beat l(lol.

I TIT at MAS. llpm 3am. £5 (£4). Weekly. Lisa Littlewood (Beat mo) and (irahame l’erguson reside at this midweek shindig. playing house. R&B and lots of party tttnes. ()n 30 Dec the 'l‘l'l’ gang celebrate their first birthday.

Glasgow Wednesdays

Club

I Do the Du at .-\l'l School.

l()pm 3am. Free £3. Weekly. l‘rom the people behind the Buff night Rll’ \'ll’. An eclectic mix of tunes with live music tllosl weeks.

I Elegantly Wasted at Bluu.

l()pm 3am. l‘ree £3. Weekly. Bluu is happy to push its new student night at the more discerning student types. (‘ocklails and everything as student prices.

I Gain at (‘atliouse l(l.3()pm 3am.

£l £3. Weekly. [)1 Dec and DJ Deviant provide a hlend of industrial. metal and rock for all yott mid-w eekers.

I Gossip al Strathclyde Students l'nion. Spin lam. lirce £2. Weekly. A first for any students union in Scotland a dedicated gay night for all l.(iB’l' students and their friends.

I Resolution at Liquid Lounge.

()pm lam. £5. l 1 Jan only. (ireat news as some of the l.ive\'evil crew are hack to support the very brilliant l’acilic (l)S('I4. lixplicit. Shadow l.aw. (‘anadal for a one-of special.

I Safe as Milk at ()ran .\lor.

8pm 2am. £lhc. Weekly. .\'ew band night with club featuring resident l).ls llral‘nhildur and DJ Paul Needles.

I South Side Boogie at the Shed.

l lpm 3am. £3. Weekly. l’aul ‘l’ee Wee' Welsh plays the very best in classic soul. funk and disco grooves.

I Tongue in Cheek at Bainhoo. l(l.3()pm 3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. DJ Miguel plays R&B in the main room. 1)] 'l‘oasl plays chart in the lounge and Andy Wilson plays some rock in the red room.

GLASGOW

club venues

ABC 300 Sauchiehall Street, 332 2232. This gig venue turns into a massive club night all through the weekend with a mix of indie crossover tracks and freeform mixing.

The Arches Argyle Street. 565 1023. Probably the biggest venue in Glasgow and home to big names such as Colours and Pressure as well as a few underground treats. See listings for details.

Bamboo 51 West Regent Street. 332 1067. A musical programme that takes in modern soul and funky house makes this a favourite venue. Homegrown on a Saturday is possibly the biggest night, but their Thursday is also a crazy night.

Barfly 260 Clyde Street, 221 0414. A great club for those who like guitar music. The Evil night on a Thursday is always a good bet. See listings for selected highlights.

Belo Royal Exchange Square, 204 0101. Bump and grind your weekend away

at this massively popular, subterranean R&B club.

Blanket 520 Sauchiehall Street. 332 0755. Biggest R&B club in the city? We think so. Busy every Friday. Saturday and Sunday.

Budda 142 St Vincent Street. 221 5660. The decadent Jet Set Go-Go Lounge happens every Saturday. and other weekend nights attract an up-for—it party crowd. See listings for details.

The Buff Club 142 Bath Lane. 248 1777. A number of fine nights take place at this upstairs-downstairs venue with the jazz and funk remit. See listings for details.

Carling Academy 121 Eglinton Street. 08700 771 2000. Host to big one off parties from Club Noir to Pressure. See listings for details.

Carnival Arts Centre 2nd Floor. 34 Albion Street. 946 6193. Occasional club nights with ethnic themes at this Merchant City haunt.

The Cathouse 15 Union Street. 248 6606. The most popular nu-metal and goth club in the city just check out those queues to get in

over the weekend.

CCA 350 Sauchiehall Street. 352 4900. Art space that throws the occasional one off special club event. See listings for details.

Club Living 69 Nelson Mandela Place. 248 7333. New venue with a full complement of rockin’ late evening to early morning weekend sessions.

Club 69 40 New Sneddon Street. 552 5791. It's experimental and funky techno all the way at this great venue. The guys from Rub-a-Dub are in charge musically. See listings for details.

Club V Dub 165 Hope Street. 248 2004. New club venue spinning everything from funky house to rock.

Corinthian Ingram Street. 552 1101. Upper-crust clubbing for those who like to spend. spend. spend. Smart clothes are a prerequisite over the weekend.

Cuba Norte John Street, 552 3505. Home to Mish Mash. this is a beautiful, cavernous venue in the Merchant City. See listings for selected highlights.

Cube 34 Queen Street. 226 8990. Clubs hardly come more popular than this. A massive clientele and a funky soundtrack characterises the Cube weekend presentation.

Fury Murry’s 96 Maxwell Street. 221 6511. No pretensions just pure partying at this classic venue down near the Clyde.

The Garage 490 Sauchiehall Street. 332 1120. Classic student venue playing perhaps the most obvious party tunes. See listings for selected highlights.

Glasgow School of Art 167 Renfrew Street. 332 0691. Eskrima on Saturdays and LiveVeviI every month make this student venue a winner. See listings for details.

Liquid Lounge West Regent Street. 353 6333. Upstart. Together and Hi—Karate make up a fine line—up at this loft style venue. See listings for details.

Oran Mor Byres Road. 0870 0132 652. Huge Gaelic-style venue in the West End that plays host to the funk and jazz celebration that is the N00 Groove.

See listings for details.

Polo Lounge Wilson Street. 553 1221. The gay community of Glasgow votes with its feet every weekend. making this the most popular club of its kind in the city.

Queen Margaret Union University Gardens, 339 9784. Various club and club-orientated gigs occur at this student debauchery emporium. See listings for details.

Reds Sauchiehall Street. 331 1635. One of the oldest Glasgow venues. with a full complement of party tunes on the big three nights.

Renfrew Ferry Clyde Place. 553 0606. This floating venue on the Clyde plays host to various one-off nights, and the genius monthly that is VEGAS! See listings for details.

Riverside Club Fox Street. 569 7287. Home to the monthly style fest that is Saltlick. this small social club is an epicentre of cool. See listings for details.

Soundhaus Hydepark Street. 221 4659. House. techno and live venue with Chakra. Shoogakube and Monox

every month. See listings for details.

Sub Club Jamaica Street. 248 4600. The best club in Glasgow? Optimo Sundays and Subculture Saturdays seem to corroborate the claim. See listings for details.

The Tunnel 84 Mitchell Street. 204 1000. A venue famous for its well-dressed crowd and popularity. Dance tunes dominate the weekend. of course. See listings for selected highlights.

Universal 157 Sauchiehall Lane. 332 8899. This smart venue hosts drum 8. bass and laid back club nights. making it a varied space in which to relax. See listings for details.

Vault 25 Queen Street. 204 3189. DJs from the record stores of the city come together to spin up a storm under this. one of the biggest party streets in the city. See listings for details.

Woodside Social 329 North Woodside Road. 337 1643. A selection of indie and mod clubs make up the monthly programme at this charming west end institution. See listings for details.

34 THE LIST 5- 19 Jan 2006