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Messin’ Around
14 Aug 2008
One of the London Jazz Café’s longest running nights (12 years and counting) takes a trip north for the Festival. DJ Adrian Gibson will be mixing up ‘the good stuff’ – jazz, funk, Latin and soul – as showcased on over 70 compilation albums he’s produced…
Jackhammer
14 Aug 2008It's a serious techno double bill at this month's Jackhammer. Gracing the decks will be none other than Kevin Saunderson (pictured) with back up from Ben Sims. Saunderson is one of the three originators of techno – alongside Juan Atkins and Derrick May…
Bass Syndicate
14 Aug 2008
Time to take things up a notch with a bass-heavy party as breaks specialists Bass Syndicate celebrate their second birthday. And it’s a double-header of guests to mark the occasion. Bristol’s Stanton Warriors will be mashing together electro and garage…
DJ Sneak
7 Aug 2008
The Telefunken team are joined by an acknowledged master of Chicago house in the form of DJ Sneak, for his first Edinburgh show in five years. Moving to Chicago from his native Puerto Rico in 1983 he quickly soaked up the sounds of Frankie Knuckles…
5 Questions - Kittie Klaw
7 Aug 2008
5 words to describe the High Tease experience?: ‘Uproarious revue of subversive wit’ or ‘witty, subversive, glamorous, high comedy’. 4 things you love about the acts on the bill: The originality and diversity of the individual performers coupled with…
Headspin
7 Aug 2008
Over the years the guys behind Headspin have built up an enviable reputation on the Edinburgh club scene. Seamlessly mixing the retro with the futuristic on their no-holds-barred four-deck set-up, which splices hip hop, funk, disco, house and other…
Sick Note
31 Jul 2008
The weekly indie/electro night surpasses itself for its first date in August with a live set from none other than arch trouble makers Selfish Cunt (pictured). With a name like that you know you’re not in for an easy ride, so expect a confrontational mix…
5 Questions - Fast
9 Aug 2007
Raucous punk club Fast has secured the talents of Michael Dracula and Fake Fang (pictured) for a live double bill of fearsome live acts.
Hitlist - Festival Clubs
1 Aug 2007I Fly Spitfires More indie malarkey as I Fly... team up with T on the Fringe to bring you the punk folk/rock of Make Model (live). Dogtooth The electro punk funk party has been on hiatus since May but hits the ground running here with a live set of…
5 Questions - Vaudeville Cabaret Club & One O’Clock Gun
1 Aug 2007
We chat to Judith Riddle, press officer at the Vaudeville Cabaret Club, a night of eclectic exotica and risqué entertainment hosted by the ever so suave Dusty Limits (pictured). Every night at 1am it morphs into the One O’Clock Gun club, a showcase of…
Tokyoblu
1 Aug 2007
Tokyoblu is more than just a club night. It’s not just about DJ skills (which it has in abundance), it’s an all encompassing, jazzed up, funked out, discotastic house experience featuring a full-on eight-piece band every month.
