Clubs and Issue 568

David Diamante at Club Noir

Diamond geezer

29 Jan 2007

David Diamante is to modern British burlesque what Charlie Chaplin was to comedy - its Godfather, its energy and its salesman, but definitely not in a pushy double-glazing type way. The ‘product’ speaks for itself: ‘glamour’ is priceless and affordable…

Word Up - club news

Word Up

29 Jan 2007

There are some interesting developments afoot in Glasgow clubland as CPL are putting Cube and the Tunnel up for sale. ‘What we do best is cater to the rock and student market,’ explained CPL Managing Director, Donald MacLeod, ‘so we will be…

Xplicit

29 Jan 2007

DRUM & BASS By the age of two most of us were doing well. We could walk, run, talk and generally fend for ourselves. Xplicit, however, have surpassed us all. In their short existence they have become the country’s biggest drum & bass night with…

Kaput!

This month: Kaput!

29 Jan 2007

INTRODUCING... Residents Colin (AKA Kid Twist) Duncan from Dananananaykroyd and Tom of 50pbadges.com. Guests Regular live guests from the Scottish music scene and beyond will be a feature. Music policy 50s rockabilly, rock’n’roll, 60s French…

Indigitous

Studio 24, Edinburgh, Fri 2 Feb

29 Jan 2007

TRANCE Although trance is more of a niche market these days, in contrast to its Goan heyday in the mid-90s, there’s still a dedicated audience for it out there. Those who live in Edinburgh will have been disappointed of late, however, because the…

* Hitlist

Hitlist

29 Jan 2007

Club NME The indie club finds a new home featuring a variety of live acts including Pop Levi (1 Feb), Ratatat (8 Feb) and Jakobinarina and The Whip (15 Feb). The Arches, Glasgow, weekly Thu.

Aquasky

29 Jan 2007

Three-headed breaks machine Dave Wallace, Kieron Bailey and Brent Newitt (better know as Aquasky) join Bass Syndicate this month. Originally releasing on Moving Shadow they now run their own label, Passenger, and sister label, 777, specialising in heavy…

The Ministry of Burlesque

Preview

29 Jan 2007

More and more burlesque nights are setting their sights on Scotland. This fortnight, Ministry of Burlesque return with their ‘High Tease’, a mix of saucy cabaret and tongue in cheek striptease featuring the rather wonderful Kittie Klaw (pictured), Dusty…