Glasgow
Events are listed by city, day, type then alphabetically by name. Submit listings at least 14 days before publication to clubsglasgowGhotmail.com. Glasgow listings are compiled by David Pollock.
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I Alternative Nation at Bamboo.
l lpm—3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. Everything from juddering electro and sleazy cock rock to bouncy hip hop and metal.
I Calling All Disco Kids at Karbon.
I lpm—3am. £4 (free). Weekly. Hip hop and R&B at this student night.
I Cheap’n’Hasty at Nice‘n‘Sleazy.
I I.3()pm-3am. £2. 16 Oct. Sleazy electro and more. from resident Matthew Craig. I Croc Madame vs Croc Monsieur at the Flying Duck. l()pm—3am. £3. 30 Oct. Expect noisy bands. performance art and buskers. Halloween special featuring Gay Against You. Grozny. Jodi Cave. Plinky Plonk and Old Folky Robozio.
I Destroy the Decades at Classic Grand. I lpm—3am. Free before midnight; £4 after. Weekly. Indie rock and electro.
I Dig! at Fury Murry's. I lpm—3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. Rock. punk. metal and ska. I Easy at the Buff. l lpm—3am. £3. Weekly. Indie. rock and hip hop. Fortified Sessions at the Courtyard. 8pm—midnight. Free with ticket to Sat 17 Oct Fortified
Sessions. I6 Oct. A special pre-club for anyone attending the Fortified second birthday party. Skream and the Electric Eliminators will collide for a special dubstep disco set. Benga and Hijack will also be DJing. See preview. page 36.
I Get Manci at Firewater. 9pm—3am. £tbc. Weekly. Rock‘n'roll and indie.
I Hang the DJ at Byblos. I().3()pm—3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. Adam Ficek (Babyshambles) put in a DJ set (23 Oct) while Lost Prophets DJ for a Halloween special (30 Oct. free in fancy dress) plus resident DJ Fiona J playing student anthems and chart tunes.
I Hunt them Crew at Nice‘n'SIeazy. I I.30pm—3am. £2. 23 Oct. Reggae and dubstep in a dancehall stylee.
I MASS at the Flying Duck. 9pm—3am. £tbc. 23 Oct. A club and live music event. Details tbc.
I Mixed Bizness at the Glasgow School of Art. I lpm—3am. £4 (£l—£3). Weekly. Cutting edge underground beats and classic dancefloor gems. Includes entry to R-P-Z.
I H-P-Z at Glasgow School of Art.
I lpm—3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. Electro. ltalo disco and punk-funk Le Corps Mince De Francoise (23 Oct) and Passions/Mathhead (30 Oct). Part of Glasgay.’ .
I Hubbermensch and Kaleidoscope at ABC2. l lpm—3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. A night for indie lovers. I Sub Club Presents Recloose at MacSorIey's. 9pm—Iam. £3 (free with a Gilles Peterson ticket from Fri I7 Oct). 30 Oct. A special pub DJ set from the New York-bred. New Zealand-based jazz techno DJ and producer Matthew Chicoine, aka Recloose.
I Tight at the Sub Club. I lpm ~3am. £3 (£2). Weekly. A mix of house. B-more. disco. lidget and techno.
: Glasgow Fridays
I Back Tae Mine at the Flying Duck.
I lpm-3am. £3 before I lpm; £5 after. Weekly. Offering booze. toast. bands and
j DJs to create a houseparty vibe.
I Bamboo Fridays at Bamboo. l()pm—3am. Free before I lpm: £5 after. Weekly. R&B. hip hop. funk and soul. I Bass Warrior at Woodside Social
; Club. l()pm—2am. £5. 24 ()ct. A blazing
night of reggae dancehall. with a bit of Soca thrown in to give a Caribbean vibe. I Black Tent at Nice‘n‘SIeazy. 9pm—3am. Free before I 1.30pm; £3 after. 24 Oct. Iirrors and Rock Action DJs playing indie. house and techno. FREE Bunker Fridays at the Bunker Bar. 9pm—3am. Weekly. New and classic
indie favourites.
I Canvas Club at Aria. l()pm—3am. £5 (free). Weekly. Live bands plus DJ Joe Deehan playing funk and party classics.
I Casa at Oran Mor. l lpm—3am. £8.
Weekly. Classic house and dance.
I Circus at Barfly. l lpm—3am. £3.
Weekly. Jim (iellatly plays the best in
new music from all genres.
I Curious Curious at Stereo.
I lpm—3am. £5 (£4). Weekly. The late night sound abounds at this new adventure from David Barbarossa and Andrew Divine.
I Damnation at Classic (irand. l().3()pm~3am. £5 (£4). Weekly. Rock. metal. punk and emo.
I Dannix at Crib. l lpm---3am. £6 (£4). Weekly. African. reggae. ragga. dancehall. R&B and hip hop. I Dollymixtures at Guru. 9pm—3am. £6 (£4). Weekly. Indie. rock. electro and pop. I Embolada at Blackl‘riars. llpm-«3am. £5. 17 Oct. DJs Junior ()tamon (Brazil). Dvs (Sri l.anka) and V] I’mac (Scotland). playing mainly roots and modern sounds from Brazil. Jamaica. Cuba. Africa and elsewhere. I Fear and Loathing in Glasvegas at Karbon. l lpm—3am. £5 (free). Weekly. Indie and rock classics. hip hop. R&B and house. I Fiasco at Basura Blanca at the Brunswick Ilotel. l()pm—‘2am. £8. I7 ()ct. Legendary house music producers Inland Knights. are on tour celebrating the l() year anniversary of their successful record label. Drop Music. Fortified Sessions at Glasgow School ofArt. I lpm-3am. £9. I7 Oct. Second birthday for the dubstep night with a live set from Magnetic Man (aka Skream. Benga and Artwork). See preview. page 36. FREE Friday Night Project at Xscape Braehead. Xpm—Iam.. 24 Oct. House and techno from guests Snowy Thompson (Access). JD I’yz (Access/Split). B Side (Sugarbeat Club) and Smokey and the Bandit (Sugarbeat Club). I Fridays at the Cathouse. l().3()pm— 3am. £5 (£4). Weekly. Rock. grunge. indie and a dash of breakbeat. I Gilles Peterson at the Sub Club. lem» -3am. £l(). l7 Oct. The Acid Jazz. Talkin' Loud and Worldwide major domo brings his usual blend of soulful jazz to Glasgow once more.
GLASGOW
Club venues
E ABC 300 Sauchiehall venue turns into an indie
details.
I The Arches Argyle Street, 0870 240 7528. Probably the biggest venue in Glasgow and home to famous names
for details.
2101. An incrediny flash bar, restaurant and club space.
E Bamboo 51 West Regent Street, 332 1067/8. A musical programme that takes in modern soul and funky house. See listings for selected highlights.
s Barfly 260 Clyde
club for those who like
details.
I The Boat Club 375 Sauchiehall Street, 333 9919. A quality selection of cross-genre nights. See listings for selected highlights.
I Blackfriars Basement 36 Bell Street. 552 5924. Rock, pop and indie DJs, with occasional bands. See listings for selected highlights.
I Boho 59 Dumbarton Road, 357 6644. Glossy weekend clubbing. 866 listings for selected highlights.
U Box 431 Sauchiehall Street, 332 5431. Rock. punk, indie and alternative sounds.
I Braehead Arena
Street, 332 2232. This gig
club night. See listings for
like Colours, Death Disco and Pressure. See listings
I Arta 62 Albion St, 552
Street, 221 0414. A great
rock'n’roll. See listings for
Kings Inch Road, 886 8300. Occasional one-off events in this shopping centre-based arena. See listings for details.
S The Butt Club 142 Bath Lane, 248 1777. A number of fine nights take place at this upstairs-downstairs venue. See listings for details.
a The Bunker Bar 193—199 Bath Street, 229 1427. Late opening at the weekend and occasional big-name guest DJs.
a Byblos Unit Q. Merchant Square, 71 Albion Street. 552 3895. Flash mainstream dance sounds for flash mainstream drinkers.
I Carling Academy 121 Eglinton Street, 08700 771 2000. Host to big one-off parties from Club Noir to Back to The Future. See listings for details.
ES Carnival Arts Centre 2nd Floor. 34 Albion Street, 946 6193. Occasional, mostly world music-themed club nights.
a The Cathouse 15 Union Street, 248 6606. Metal, rock and goth club. See listings for selected highlights.
I CCA 350 Sauchiehall Street. 352 4900. Art space that throws the occasional club event. See listings for details. I Classic Grand 18 Jamaica Street. 847 0820. Regular clubs and live music. See listings for details.
a Club Living 69 Nelson Mandela Place. 248 7333. A full
complement of rockin' late evening sessions.
I- Club 69 40 New Sneddon Street, Paisley, 552 5791. It’s experimental and funky techno all the way. See listings for details.
I Common 25 Royal Exchange Square, 204 0101. A flash club which offers soul, R88 and house. See listings for selected highlights.
3 Corinthian Ingram Street, 552 1101. Upper- crust clubbing for those who like to spend, spend. spend.
I Crib 375 Sauchiehall Street, 333 9919. R&B. dancehall. soul, grime and hip hop.
3 Cube 34 Queen Street, 226 8990. A massive clientele and a funky soundtrack.
I The Ferry Anderston Quay, the Broomielaw, 553 0606. This floating venue on the Clyde plays host to various one-off nights. See listings for details.
E Firewater 341 Sauchiehall Street, 354 0350. Student-friendly indie and party choons. See listings for selected highlights.
I The Flying Duck142 Renfield Street, 572 0100. An eclectic, indie-focused club. See listings for details.
I Fury Mury’s 96 Maxwell Street, 221 6511. No pretensions, just pure partying.
I The Garage 490 Sauchiehall Street, 332 1120. Student venue playing party tunes. See listings for selected highlights.
I Glasgow School of highlights. Cheesy and/or specialist Art 167 Renfrew Street. I Nice’n’Sleazy 421 student nights. See 332 0691. Quality student Sauchiehall Street, 333 listings for selected
venue with a cool roster. See listings for details.
l Guru 520 Sauchiehall Street. 332 0755. Indie. pop, electro, rock'n‘roll across four rooms. See listings for selected highlights. Hetherington Research Club 13 University Gardens. 330 4503. Converted Victorian house that was once students—only, although a sign-in policy is now in action. See listings for selected highlights.
I The Hold The Admiral Bar, 72 Waterloo Street. 221 7705. Great venue that has just managed to get a new 3am licence. See listings for details.
I ivory Blacks 56 Oswald Street. 248 4114. Featuring a mixture of rock gigs and techno clubs.
I The lvy157—159 North Street. Charing Cross, 221 1144. It's a bar. but it still manages an enviable selection of DJ talent. See listings for selected highlights.
I Karbon 4 Buchanan Street. Springfield Court. 221 8099. Student nights. electro and party tunes across the week. See listings for selected highlights.
I Kushion 158—1668ath Street. 331 4060. Student-friendly house, pop and indie sounds.
I Maggie May’s 50 Trongate, Merchant City, 548 1350. A punk- themed music venue with a 3am license. See listings for selected
0900. One of Glasgow's most down-to-earth and exciting bars. See listings for selected highlights.
I The Old Fruitmarltet Candleriggs, 353 8000. One of the city's most atmospheric venues. See listings for details.
I Oran Mor Byres Road. 0870 0132 652. Huge venue in the West End that plays host to Friday and Saturday party nights. See listings for details.
I Play 7 Renfield Street. 226 4958. Mainstream sounds in the heart of the city.
I Polo Lounge Wilson Street, 553 1221. The gay community of Glasgow votes with its feet every weekend.
I Queen Margaret Union University Gardens, 339 9784. Student club and club- orientated gigs. See listings for selected highlights.
Ii Soundhaus Hydepark Street, 221 4659. Underground house. techno and live venue. See listings for details.
I Stavlta 373-377 Sauchiehall Street, 333 3940 . A Russian-themed city centre bar-come- club.
I Stereo 20—28 Renfield Lane, 222 2254. Playing host to fine indie gigs and clubs in the basement. See listings for details.
I Strathclyde Students’ Union University of Strathclyde. Students Association, 90 John Street, 567 5023.
highlights.
I Sub Club Jamaica Street. 248 4600. The best club in Glasgow? Optimo and Subculture seem to corroborate the claim. See listings for details.
I The Tunnel 84 Mitchell Street, 204 1000. Dance tunes for a well dressed crowd. See listings for selected highlights.
I misted Wheel 3 Queen Street. Glasgow 0141 221 4851 Great basement club space and gig nights. licensed until 3am.
I Universal 157 Sauchiehall Lane. 332 8899. Drum 8 bass and laid-back club nights. See listings for details.
I Valdor 46 Queen Street. 221 6376. A mainstream house- orientated club. See listings for selected highlights.
I The Viper Bar & Club 500 Great Western Road. Kelvinbridge. 334 0560. An unashamedly mainstream affair.
I The Winchester Club
49 Bell Street. 552 3586. This basement venue attracts the kind of night and clientele which befits its elegant decor. See listings for details.
I The Woodside Social Club
329 North Woodside Road. 337 1643. A selection of indie and mod clubs make up the monthly programme. See listings for details.
38 THE LIST 16—30 Oct 2008