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bristol - nitelife magazine
BRISTOL JANUARY 2012 BRISTOL JANUARY 2012 O2 ACADEMY THE BANK Basement 45 BENT BIG CHILL BAR BUNKER COSIES DOJO ELBOW ROOM THE FLEECE ILLUSIONS JAVA THE LANES LA ROCCA LIZARD LOUNGE Mbargo MOTHERS’ RUIN MOTION OMG The Park PAM PAM START THE BUS SYNDICATE TAHIKI THEKLA WOODS Photography: Lukasz “Cypis” Kaminski Chris Cooper Matt Fox Kaja Brockington Tim Jones Ramshackle Photographers Kelvin Antony Futcher In:Motion Photographers Francis Kwong Advertising, Enquires: 0759 099 3523 [email protected] www.nitelifeonline.com Managing director, Founder: Carlos Javier Stenzel Managing director, Founder: Dan Rickman Design, Listings: Steven Hughes Adhesive Design www.adhesive-design.co.uk © All rights reserved. All content is property of Nitelife magazine and cannot be reproduced in any form without permission. Listings are dependant on venue submissions and are correct at time of publishing. Nitelife is published every month. The o2 Academy is one of Bristol’s busiest music venues playing host to major touring acts as well as up and coming artists. We’ve established ourselves as one of the best venues to catch your favourite bands in the Southwest. We are also home to Ramshackle - the biggest weekly Indie night in Bristol - every Friday. Friday 6th January Novana Come and see the UK’s only Tribute to Nirvana. 6.30pm Kerrang! Tour Sponsored by Relentless Energy Drink Asking Alexandria New Found Glory Sum 41 LetLive While She Sleeps 7.00pm Saturday 11th February Sunday 22nd January Bless The Fall, Chelsea Grin, With One Last Breath Saturday 28th January Mr Scruff - Keep It Unreal Skankers Valentines Ball Sold Out 7.00pm Skankers Grooverider Fabio (Radio 1) Hazard DJ Sly Logan D Sub Zero Nicky Blackmarket Bryan Gee Eksman MC Shaydee Harry Shotta Ragga Twins Panic! At The Disco Sunday 12th February 7.00pm 7.00pm 10.00pm Sunday 29th January Boyz II Men Live On Stage 7.00pm Monday 30th January All Time Low Tuesday 31st January Sold Out Saturday 4th February Lee “Scratch” Perry and his Upsetter Band 8.00pm Sunday 5 February 9.00pm Shinedown Wednesday 15th February Big Country 7.00pm Thursday 16th February 7.00pm The Skrillex Cell - Grey Daze Tour Brand New Saturday 18th February Mastodon Wednesday 8th February 7.00pm Thursday 9th February NME Awards Show ft. Justice 7.00pm –––––––––––––––––– Frogmore st, Bristol, BS1 5NA Tel: 0905 5020 3999 Web: www.o2academybristol.co.uk ––––––––––––––––––– Friday 10th February 7.00pm GZA (of Wu-Tang Clan) GZA, Skitz+Rodney P Split Prophets The Scribes DJ Fingerfood 7.00pm .................................................... Regulars ................................................... Every Friday RAMSHACKLE THE POSTMAN / ANDY TOKYO / MATT HELMES & MORE Dubstep, Indie, Party, Hip Hop, Rock & Roll. Bristol’s best weekend party! ‘Stokes Croft’s very own Bank is open until 4am and showcases the best of Bristol’s underground music scene much of which is centred around this colourful area of the city. Watch out for regular art exhibitions by some of the UK’s finest street artists including Inkie. The Bank Opens every day for Brunch plus has a fantastic Pizza menu. Friday 6th January Friday 20th January SCOTT HENDY AKA BOCA 45 Guests to be announced soon Check website for more SIP THE JUICE This month Sip the juice welcomes the return of Boca 45, otherwise known as Scott Hendy. Start the new year off in true Hip Hop fashion with the STJ crew in full flow down at The Bank. Saturday 7th January HOUSEWORK SHANTI CELESTE ALEX GOLDSWORTHY PLUS FRIENDS Presenting you with the House music sounds of Stokes Croft all night long. Get involved! Friday 13th January TO BE CONFIRMED Guests to be announced soon Check website for more Saturday 14th January POLLEN SPECIAL EFA PLUS GUESTS An exploration into the warmer spectrum of electronic music from Dubstep to Garage, House to Hip hop. Music provided by Bristol based label Pollen with residents EFA plus regular special guests TO BE CONFIRMED Saturday 21st January PARDON MY FRIENDS PARDON MY FRENCH DJ’S An evening of Disco, some complementary French cheese, House and free baguettes with a light spreading of Boogie, Italo and Pop. Sacre Bleu! Friday 27th January WUK UP! HEATWAVE CREW Check in at The Bank to catch some soundsytem vibes with the Heatwave crew playing you the best in Reggae, Dancehall, Ragga and Bashment. Saturday 28th January BOUYANCY DJ’s Lukas / Frankie Man Credible and Little Tom Buoyancy are heading to the Bank. Come dip your feet in the finer side of House, Disco and Techno. .................................................... Regulars ................................................... Every Wednesday PEEP THIS! DJ MONEYSHOT & FRIENDS Every Thursday POLLEN EFA PLUS GUESTS ––––––––––––––––––– 84 Stokes Croft, Bristol, BS1 3QY Tel: 0117 923 2565 www.thebankofstokescroft.com –––––––––––––––––––– An exploration into the warmer spectrum of electronic music from Dubstep to Garage, House to Hip hop. Music provided by Bristol based label Pollen with residents EFA plus regular special guests. One of the leading venues in the city. A capacity of around 300, 2 dance floors, a kick ass sound system and playing host to Bristol’s best promoters and international DJ’s. Offering the best in underground dance music. This underground venue provides clubber’s and promoters the perfect balance between atmosphere, music and people. Friday 6th January Foundation ARIES / DAVID BOOMAH J MAN / ATOMISED & JACKY P SIMIAH (King Underground) - Live MPC/Beat Machine Show! / STEVIE HYPER SEAN JAQUES FUZZBUZZ & OLLYWOOD DISCO (SHAPES) Jungle, Drum & Bass, Bashment, Reggae, Hip Hop, Reggae, House, Soul) £5 On the Door Saturday 7th January Bounce - BASS MUSIC FREE PARTY MARK DAVIS / KEIKO ATOMISED & JACKY P MI CASA SU CASA House, Drum & Bass, Breaks, Dubstep, Electro and Classics Free before midnight, £4 after Friday 13th January Darklight Sigma / benny page / clarity keiko / noski & Ellis Saturday 14th January This Is Bristol Nu:tone (hospital) / Zero T Keiko / TMY (3 deck set) Atomised & Jacky P Hosts Remidy / Twitchee Cordz / K-Krush / Beluga Wedcha / Freddy P roundeye Hosted by Basement 45, Darklight,Off the Grids, L.F.O, Bass Camp, One:six Takeover, Foundation, Dirtynote, Drench Audio, Subsoil Sessions. House, UK Funky, Garage,Electro, Dubstep, Drum & Bass ––––––––––––––––––––– 8 Frogmore Street, Bristol BS1 5NA Tel: 01179 293 554 www.basement45.co.uk –––––––––––––––––––––– 10pm - 4am // £5 tickets, motd Friday 20th January Carbon Randall Klute b2b nymfo loxy / spirit / vega voytek keiko hosted by remidy mc Techno and House. Thursday 26th January Dirty note Ed Solo Dirty Note is one of Bristol’s premier electronic music nights. we play the best in Drum & Bass, Dubstep, Electro & House. Previously taking place on monthly Thursdays at Basement 45!! Friday 27th January Metalheadz D BRIDGE / JUBEI (b2b 2hrs special!) LENZMAN CRITICAL IMPACTKEIKO MC MANTMAST REMIDY MC DJ STAF & MC TENJA JACKY P & ATOMISED DJ BARRIX IRONHIDE DJ T.M.Y The finest in Drum & Bass, Jungle, Dubstep, Dub, Liquid 10pm - 4am // Adv tickets £8, motd Saturday 28th January Horizons Horizons music presents... DATA / SURVIVAL / HALOGENIX ATOMISED & JACKY P / KEIKO Darklight / KEIKO b2b ELLIS NOSKI / JACKYP & ATOMISED CROPPER / LINK / GLANDALF Hosted by REMIDY MC 10pm - 4am // £5 tickets, motd Bent combines a stylish, relaxed, yet lively atmosphere every night of the week. With an extensive cocktail menu, competitive pricing, and state of the art sound system - it really is something special! Bent joins OMG and The Pineapple for The Big Student Night where you can take full advantage of great drinks offers on a Wednesday night. Every Wednesday BOP - THE BIG STUDENT NIGHT IT’S TIME TO BOP! Join us on Wednesday’s for BOP! The latest chart, RnB, and Pop music, along with amazing drinks deals all night, just take a look at the list... 2 FOR 1 COCKTAILS £1.50 ON PINTS £1.50 SMIRNOFF £1.50 GORDONS £1.50 BACARDI AND... DOUBLE UP FOR ONLY £1 Get an OMG passport!, Buy 4 drinks at Bent and get free entry to OMG! Drinks... 2 FOR 1 COCKTAILS EVERYDAY UNTIL 9PM Great for an after work session or to start your night out wit friends. Sample menu BENT COCKTAILS A GREAT SELECTION, HERE’S JUST A TASTE... MAI TAI Dark rum, gold rum, Triple sec, fresh lime & sugar. Shaken with orange juice and almond syrup. SCREAMING ORGASM Vodka, amaretto, Baileys, Kahlua, milk & cream. With whipped cream, chocolate and a cherry. DUNE BUG Fruity mix of Midori, Malibu, creme de banane, pineapple juice. ........................................................................................................................ Bent offer... OMG PASSPORT FREE ENTRY TO OMG - WEDNESDAYS & THURSDAYS ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 3 Frog Lane, Bristol BS1 5UU www.facebook.com/bentbristol –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– To get your OMG passport, Buy 4 drinks at either The Pineapple or Bent and gain free entry to best gay club in Bristol! Bringing the magic of the festival to Bristol all year round. The Big Chill Bar is a social hub offering the best in food, drink and music, with FREE ENTRY all the time. Without a doubt the perfect place to chill with great, easy to share dishes served all day and night. At weekends DJ talent from the festival and beyond spin until 3am. Friday 6th January Friday 20th January in the Study - Pretty In Pink in the Study - Dub Renaissance Bang! Bringing alternative Fifties and Sixties, Garage, Punk, New Wave, Underground Indie, Glam, Northern Soul, Ska and Eighties. Saturday 7th January Space Invader Radio Takeover in the Study - Bass and Roots The fantastic Internet radio station takes over both floors dropping an intergalactic selection of breaks, bass and disco jams. Friday 13th January Night Train A monthly night hosted by Bristol veterans John Stapleton and Steve Rice showcasing the best in vintage dance music from the pre-computer era. Saturday 21st January Bedmo Disco with El Diablo’s Social Club in the Study - Suisse Neil Diablo plays Cosmic, Disco, Balearic, Italo and House, but other musical stops are made along the way. The Pussy Parlure with Baby Malc Friday 27th January Glastonbury Festival’s Pussy Parlure bring some sunshine vibes to the bar plus special guests. in the Study - The Duke Boxers in the Study – Generals HIFI Saturday 14th January Tru Thoughts presents Hint Hint’s DJ sets take in Hip Hop, House, Drum & Bass, Dancehall, Electro, Garage, Breakbeat and Disco. DJ Moneyshot plus DJ Chickpea Saturday 28th January DJ Moneyshot has won a mad decent following for his killer mixtapes, bubbling live sets, and party-smacking tunes. Reggae and dub to disco and Chicago house. These Bristol old school DJ’s play records across the genres just as long as it’s got soul. in the Study - Lukas Western Soul in the Study - Boogie Cafe .................................................... Regulars ................................................... Every Wednesday WANTED RECORDS: JOHN STAPLETON / ANDY PAYBACK Bristol record store with all manner of vinyl delights from all genres. Every Thursday Thursday Night Music Club Every week has some of the best local up and coming talent from singer songwriters to full bands performing live in the bar Last Sundays of every month in the Study TumbleWeed A brand spanking new comedy club for Bristol. Our aim is to promote and present all of the fresh and exciting new talent from this city and beyond –––––––––––––––––––––– 15 Small Street, Bristol, BS1 1DE Tel: 01179 304 217 www.bigchill.net/bristol ––––––––––––––––––––––– An essential addition to Bristol’s nightlife scene! Opening 6 nights a week from 9pm to 3am, this is Bristol’s No.1 student venue! Drinks starting at £1.00 are just the standard, queuing is kept to a minimum, big name DJ’s will be regularly attending, Bristol’s best promoters will be on the door, what more could you want? Every Monday BED The Only Monday night for Bristol Uni... Bunk up and come to BED with us each and Every Monday. Our Pyjama party crew play the best in Chart, Hip-Hop, Electro House, Dubstep and Drum n Bass. Along with the creme of student DJ’s in room 2. Every Tuesday MASHUP The baddest bass beats you could possibly ask for on Bunker’s ear drum perforating sound system. Resident DJ’s smash out heavy dancefloor fillers as well as up and coming hits from the best Drum n Bass, Dubstep, Electro and Breakbeat producers. Every Wednesday COMPETE... UBU WEEKLY SPORTS NIGHT Brought to you by the Bunker & UBU. This is going to take you by storm! Every Thursday SMACK Get to the Bunker for the real start to the weekend and let the chaos begin! Expect cheap drinks, loud music, bright lights and inexcusable behaviour. Every Friday SHAKE IT! UNBEARABLE BEARS / URBAN KNIGHTS / DUBIOUS / AMO JAMBO / CHICKPEA / LUCAS LAFONE / TONY SPRAKLES SHAKE IT! Is the Bunker’s new weekly Friday night shindig. Expect to hear the very best in Dubstep, House, Hip Hop, D&B plus more. With guest DJ’s on rotation. £3/4/5 Guest list: £3 entry plus queue jump & free shot. Every Saturday ENCORE Bristol’s only student Saturday! 2 rooms of quality music, great giveaways and full on entertainment. Saturday night sorted! ....................................................................................................................... TRIANGLE CARD Get your Triangle card and receive huge discounts on all of our nights!!! ....................................................................................................................... GUESTLIST & PARTY BOOKINGS ––––––––––––––––––––––––– 78 Queens Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1QU www.thebunkerbristol.com –––––––––––––––––––––––––– For more information on guestlists and party bookings call: 01179 304 604 COSIES Low expense, no pretence still supplying the alternative, cheap booze, church pews, all set to music from the hippest cats and kittens. There’s no shortage of top DJ’s playing at this legendary little venue. Music wise the remit is mainly Reggae and Hip Hop, Bristol Bass and Funky Stuff with a friendly party vibe for all ages. Sunday 1st January Wednesday 18th January DOM & BIG D’S NY CHILL OUT RAMBOY & GUESTS REGGAE SUNDAY 9.30pm – Late £2/£3 Entry Friday 6th January SALLY’S SPOKEN WORD SPECIAL WITH OPEN MIC!! FOLLOWED BY DJ’S BEN SAYER & MON MERTTENS Rare Funk, Soul, Groove & Blues. All On Vinyl! 9pm – Late // £2/£3 Entry Saturday 7th January CODE OF THE STREETS DJ STYLE & FAGAN - UJIMA RADIO Rnb, Hip Hop, Old Skool Reggae. 9.30pm - Late // £3 Entry Sunday 8th January REGGAE SUNDAY HYTAL ROCKERS & ROBBIE + GUEST 9.30pm - Late // £2/£3 Entry 7.30pm – Midnight // Free!!! Thursday 19th January JUNK! DJ’S PDF, GRAZ(A), RIGODON & KRBC(S) Dub, Soul, Hiphop, Funk & Bass. 9.30pm - Late // Free B4 11, £2 After Friday 20th January BOP ‘N’ SOUL DJ TEEPEE Super Heavy Northern Soul, Ska, Reggae, Rockabilly & 50’s Jump Blues. 45 Vinyl Selection. All Killers. No Fillers! 9pm - Late // Free B4 12 then £3 Saturday 21st January DEEP BEAT Under Ground Bass Music. 9.30pm - Late // Free B4 10Pm £3 after Sunday 22nd January REGGAE SUNDAY FROM RAMBOY & GUESTS PAPA STEVE (DOWNBEAT MELODY) MEETS CHAMPIAN & RAS DIGBY (SIR JESSUS SOUND) Thursday 12th January Wednesday 25th January LIONPULSE & EVERMOOR + GUEST ROM RAMBOY & GUESTS Wednesday 11th January REGGAE JUICE 7.30pm – Midnight // Free!!! DUB RENAISSANCE 9pm – Late // Free Entry!!!!! Friday 13th January SHANTI SOUNDS Jungle, Drum n Bass, Dubstep, Reggae. 9pm - Late £3 Entry Saturday 14th January COSIES PRESENTS POINT B 9.30pm - Late // £2/£3 Entry REGGAE JUICE 7.30pm - Midnight // Free!!! Friday 27th January MUSIC BOX FLORA & SKYLION + GUEST 9pm - Late // £3 Entry Saturday 28th January KARNIVAL FriJSFO BEATS – DJ’S SCLIST & OSLEK MURLO (POLLINATE),DUB BOY, ATKI2 + STAR DELTASOCA. BASHMENT & TROPICAL Sunday15th Sunday 29th January 9.30pm - Late £3/£4 Entry REGGAE SUNDAY GENERAL HIFI + GUEST ––––––––––––––––––––––– 34 Portland Square, Bristol, BS2 8RG Tel: 01179 424 110 www.cosies.co.uk –––––––––––––––––––––––– REGGAE JUICE 9.30pm - Late £2/£3 Entry 9.30pm – Late // £3 Entry REGGAE SUNDAY RAMBOY SELECTA + GUEST 9.30pm – Late, // £2/£3 Entry Dojo has become one of Bristol’s leading venues for underground electronic music. This intimate venues see’s international DJ’s play to one of the best crowds in the city. A good sound system, dancefloor and beautiful outdoor terrace makes this the perfect small venue. Last entry is now 2am for non members and 4am for members. Friday 6th January BONUS LOGIC MILES METRIC & SLY LOGIC A wide variety of all dance music styles to keep everyone happy. £5. 11pm - 6am Saturday 7th January FREE PARTY RESIDENT DJS House, Techno, Funk, Soul and a whole lot more. Free B4 1am - £5 After. 11pm - 6am Friday 13th January IN:HOUSE RESIDENT DJ’S A Dojo musical journey through all the spectrums of electronica and underground vibes. £5. 11pm - 6am Saturday 14th January REVOLUTION - The Big Fat January Retox Luke Langson / Dan Masey Tom Bruton / Gus Young Rich Dolby Featuring the best in Dance, Techno and Electronica. Friday 20th January IN:HOUSE RESIDENT DJ’S A Dojo musical journey through all the spectrums of electronica and underground vibes. £5. 11pm - 6am Saturday 21st January EMPATHY RESET ROBOT STUART WILKINSON / DAVE KIRIK BEN WATKINS / RIDDLE CORNELIIUS / ROB HELPS An epic night with epic line ups. For the best in Electronic dance music check yourelf in. £5/7. 11pm - 7am Friday 27th January SO BONES The Kelly Twins & GUESTS For anyone who thinks R&B and Hip Hop is a guilty pleasure, we’re probably not going to be on the same level. £5. 11pm - 6am £6 b4 1am, £7 after. 11pm - 7am Saturday 28th January Thursday 19th January RESIDENT DJ’S A Dojo musical journey through all the spectrums of electronica and underground vibes. SHAKE A LEG RESIDENT DJ’S Dubstep, Funky Old Skool, Electro Bassline and all things Bass! IN:HOUSE £5. 11pm - 6am .................................................. Regulars .............................................. Thursdays - 19th SHAKE A LEG Dubstep, FunkyOld Skool, Electro Bassline and all things Bass! 26th ZULU NATION A unifying Hip Hop night with DJs from Redland to Montpellier. ––––––––––––––––––– 12-16 Park Row, Clifton, Bristol, BS1 5LJ Tel: 01179 251 177 www.dojolounge.co.uk –––––––––––––––––––– Lively but laid back, both urban and urbane, ‘Purple Haze’ meets purple baize with two fantastic eight foot pool tables and walls decorated with graffiti by some of the nation’s finest artists. Open until late every night with free entry. A great place to hold a party for up to 100 guests with your own bar, DJ equipment, toilets and dance floor. Every Monday LIVE MUSIC MONDAY Start the week with a relaxing vibe provided by a range of talented artists. Free entry / Open - 2am Every Thursday 2 FOR 1 COCKTAILS 2 for 1 cocktails on offer throughout the whole day and all night long. Free entry / Open - 2am Every Friday ELBOW ROOM FRIDAY’S INCREDIBLE OFFERS WITH NUS CARD Pounding Hip-Hop to R&B, credible commercial to Dubstep with DJ’s til late into the early morning. NUS deals all night long and 2 floors of fun. Free entry / Open - 4am Every Saturday ELBOW ROOM SATURDAY’S INCREDIBLE OFFERS WITH NUS CARD DJ’s playing Chart, R&B, Funky House & Dance plus amazing NUS deals all night long. 2 floors of party vibes to keep you entertained! Free entry / Open - 5am Every Sunday LOVE SOCIAL SUNDAYS 2 FOR 1 COCKTAILS ALL DAY & NIGHT Upbeat Hip-Hop to House to Reggae & DUB plus 2 for 1 Cocktails all day and night and £3.50 for a Double Sailor Jerry & Coke. Perfect! Free entry / Open - 2am ........................................................................................................................ DRINK OFFERS 5PM - 8PM 2 4 1 Cocktails / 2 4 1 Amstel, Tiger / 2 glasse of wine, rest of bottle free! ........................................................................................................................ FREE POOL –––––––––––––––––––––– 64 Park Street, Bristol, BS1 5JN Tel: 0117 930 0242 www.theelbowroom.co.uk ––––––––––––––––––––––– Yes! Play free games of Pool on our beautiful tables, everyday before 5pm. Legendary live music venue which has hosted gigs from the likes of Radiohead, Oasis, Coldplay & Muse. Under new management, with live bands 7 nights per week by the end of the year and new club nights opening from mid October The Fleece will soon be well & truly back on the map for students and gig-goers alike. Thursday 5th January VON BARTHA / TBC / AUTUMN THE DOSADI EXPERIMENT Friday 6th January THE RAMONAS / RIOT:NOISE THE RADIO NASTIES IN THE PACIFIC Saturday 7th January BRIGHT STREET / GEGS ALLEN SYREN CITY / EVACUEES CRASH PARIS / THE PINEAPPLE THURSDAYS / CONFLICT AGAINST Sunday 8th January ROCK-METAL ALL-DAYER –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 12 St. Thomas Street, Bristol, BS1 6JJ Tel: 01179 074 927 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– VANADIUM / THE ASHUN BAD TEQUILA / FURY OF KINGS & CARDINALS THE DELTORERS / PREACHER MADELEINE BLACK / SIX SECONDS IRIDIUM Monday 9th January TWO WORLDS / THE DALGHETTIES THE PLAYMAKERS TAKING CHANCES Tuesday 10th January TBC Wednesday 11th January LUNARIANS / SLY DIRAC THE CHASE Thursday 12th January DAN BROWN / JACK BRISTOW AYRE POINT / TERRY CLEMMETT Friday 13th January PETER & THE TEST TUBE BABIES BLATOIDEA / CRIMINAL MIND Saturday 14th January ANTISECT / ANTHRAX / VIRUS ENDLESS GRINNING SKULLS Sunday 15th January INDIE ALL-DAYER: AXIAL VIEW JOE’S ATTIC / BEFORE THE STORM HONEY + 6 MORE TBC Monday 16th January BRICKWALLS & BRUISES / REGIME ANIMA CIRCUS / CRINKLE CUTS Tuesday 17th January AVENGE THE HEARTACHE KOSHIRO / MEDIK / DEAD POETS Wednesday 18th January FORGERY LIT / PICKPOCKETS OVE TOURISTS Thursday 19th January WIRES / GOLDTRIP / HYDE BALTIC SIRENS Friday 20th January MARMALADE SKY / MORETON VUE BOSC MONITOR / C.O.I Saturday 21st January TOPLOADER / DOWNTOWN CITY GARDENS / CENTREFOLDS BROUGHT INTO BEING Sunday 22nd January TERMINAL MORAINE WHEN WORDS FAIL + 8 MORE TBC Monday 23rd January HONOURAMONGTHIEVES FELL ON BLACK DAYS SONS OF THE SAND RUINS WILL RISE Tuesday 24th January THE CANTINA COLLECTIVE Wednesday 25th January FUTURE DAYS A HOLIDAY RUMOUR LITTLE INTENTIONS LEIGH HOSKEN Thursday 26th January REVOKER / WHITE KNUCKLE BRIDE BLACKWOLF / CRY HAVOC Friday 27th January NEO-RITMO / I, THE LION NOT SO ANONYMOUS Saturday 28th January THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER SKELETONWITCH / FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE Sunday 29th January INDIE-ELECTRO ALL-DAYER: FIRE GAMES / THAT HIDDEN PROMISE / GOTEKI / TIDAL WARS Monday 30th January PINK CRUDGE CARAVAN THE HELM / RIFLES & DIAMONDS LOFTBEAT Tuesday 31st January CURSE YOU DAMN KIDS / NO TIME FOR SIGHTSEEING Voted The Best Entertainment Pub of Great Britain! Magicians perform every night from 7.30 until 1am! Illusions has 2 Bars one for Drinks and the other for Magic! Home to the exclusive MAGIC WAND COCKTAILS over 4 pints to share! Prices start at £17.95 Open till 1am midweek and 2am at the weekends and entry is free. Every Monday CLOSED FOR MAGIFICATION Even magicians need a rest and time to prepare for the week ahead! Every Tuesday LADIES NIGHT £1.50 VODKA MIXER / £3 MOJITOS / £2.50 SEX ON THE BEACH Tunes form all decades with music playlists by request to chill out to. Be sure to take advantage of our great range of cocktails and offers. 7pm - late - Free entry Every Wednesday THE MEGA OPEN MIC NIGHT NIGHT! MAGICIANS / MUSICIANS / POETS & MORE Our Mega open mic night is open to one and all. Here at Illusions we have the platform for you, up on the stage or behind our magic bar. We have professionals on site to chat with or jam with. 7pm - late - Free entry Every Thursday KARAOKE THURSDAY You can expect magic, special discounts, offers and of course Karaoke! 7pm - late - Free entry Every Friday and Saturday LIVE MUSIC & LIVE MAGIC RYAN INGLIS / STEVE WILLIAMS / ANT NOEL What more could you ask for? We have the best Magicians alongside live music from our seasoned performers. With music to suit every taste and magic that will take your breath away you have good reason to pop down. 7pm - 2am - Free entry Every Sunday ILLUSIONS JUNIOR CIRCUS SCHOOL Could we discover the next Houdini or Copperfeild. See website for info. ........................................................................................................................ THE VODKA ENERGY WAND & DRINK OFFERS Only £17.50 during happy hour! 2-4-1 on selected special cocktails all day, Single spirit plus mixer £2.50, Double spirit and mixer at £3.50. Want offers all the time? Then ask about our Illuions magic wrist bands at the bar. ........................................................................................................................ MAGIC ON TAP - PORTABLE MAGIC BAR FOR HIRE! –––––––––––––– 2 Byron Place, South Triangle, Clifton, BS8 1JT Tel: 0117 909 3405 www.illusionsmagicbar.co.uk ––––––––––––––– Hire our amazing portable magic bar for any occasion or event. It really is magic! Java is the up market venue for Bristol’s elite clubbers. Java prides itself on producing phenomenal drinks made with premium ingredients and delivered with unbeatably friendly and professional service. With a truly unique VIP experience in the Mauretania and a lively and happening dance floor room playing credible commercial tunes. Every Tuesday INTERNATIONAL NIGHT The essential weekly addition to the lifestyle of all Internationals living or studying in Bristol. Early evening social drinks in the cocktail bar followed by a late night DJ set in the club. Free entry, cheap drinks, DJ til 4am. Every Thursday TANTRA DJ SUBZ & GUESTS VIP Bristol present the finest urban student night in Bristol. The finest RnB, Hip-Hop and Funky House enjoyed by the sexiest crowd in town. £5/ Guestlist £4 - ( Text ‘‘Tantra’’ + names to 07800 794693 ). Every Friday COUTURE Couture is a premium nightlife experience for Bristol’s it-crowd of elite clubbers, socialites and fashionistas. Enjoy a glamorous yet affordable night out each and every Friday at the only place to be, Java. £5/ Guestlist £3 - ( Text ‘‘Couture’’ + names to 07969 210607 ) Ladies free B4 10:30. Every Saturday SIGNATURE SATURDAYS Bristol’s classy Saturday night event provides and elclectic range of contemporary music to launch you onto the dance floor. Reaching capacity every week make sure you arrive early to avoid disappointment and book a table for a true VIP experience. £5/ Guestlist £4 - ( Text ‘‘Java Sat’’ + names to 07799 427332 ) Ladies free B4 10:30. VIP Mauretania A night of elegance and sophistication - Black tie, Champagne, caviar & oyster bar, House of Fraser sponsored goody bags, Premium table service - True VIP Treatment. Java Bar A night of excitement and fun - Chocolate fountain, Ice luge, Midnight balloon drop filled with prizes and giveaways and many more exciting surprises TBA! Please ring for more information, prices and table options. ........................................................................................................................ MAURETANIA BAR & LOUNGE An exclusive venue that benefits from a beautiful stylish interior and a self-contained bar. There is a high class range of drink products from classic and contemporary cocktails to specialist beers and premium spirits all delivered with exceptional service. The Mauretania is also equipped to provide a variety of food options for any event. This spacious room is ideal for groups of up to 100 people and the stunning décor creates both a comfortable and highly refined environment for business networking, corporate events, wedding receptions, social occasions, meetings and more. COCKTAIL MASTERCLASS –––––––––––––––––––––––– 9 Park Street, Bristol, BS1 5NF Tel: 01179 304 561 www.javabristol.co.uk ––––––––––––––––––––––––– Book in a cocktail masterclass to learn how to invent, mix, shake and make your own stunning cocktails from a professional and experienced cocktail bartender – Ring for details. The Lanes is fast establishing itself amongst the ranks of city’s most respected music venues. As well as playing host to both international and local live music and clubnights, The Lanes also offers round the clock bowling, an Italian style pizzeria, karaoke, a vintage shop and even a bed for the night. All in a genuinely laid back atmosphere. Friday 6th January Friday 20th January The best Motown, Soul, Funk and Rock & Roll Classics for your dancing pleasure. 9.00pm - 3.00am // £3/£4 midnight UK DJ Asian Hawk spinning party tunes all night. £4, 9pm-3am Motorcity Asian Hawk Saturday January 7th Saturday 21st January Bravo Sierra and Ben Cooling play live Band tbc John The Mod and guests DEPARTMENT S Live bands then followed by John The Mod and guests with 60’s Northern Soul, Vintage Rock & Roll, Indie and more! £4, 9pm-3am Friday 13th January DEPARTMENT S Live bands then followed by John The Mod and guests with 60’s Northern Soul, Vintage Rock & Roll, Indie and more! £4, 9pm-3am Blow Indie | Rock | Riot! Proper good indie and alternative. 9.00pm - 3.00am // £3/£4 midnight Saturday 14th January DEPARTMENT S My Friend Friday and The Veneer play live Live bands then followed by John The Mod and guests with 60’s Northern Soul, Vintage Rock & Roll, Indie and more! £4, 9pm-3am Thursday 19th January Out For Tomorrow Gnarlers live pop-punk from south-west rock dudes, followed by DJ’s. No caps allowed. Joking. £2, 8pm-late Friday 27th January FEVER Brand new night at The Lanes, ‘FEVER’. Featuring John The Mod and guests Scorching night of Funk/Latin and Disco classics from John The Mod and guests !! 9.00pm - 3.00am Entry £3 Saturday 28th January Pop, Buble, Rock! DJs will be playing the most danceable mix of all the best punk pop and indie party tunes you’ve come to love Big sweaty dancefloor and cheap drinks. £5 adv. 9pm-3am .................................................... Regulars ................................................... Every Tuesday SMASH THE LANES £1.80 CARLSBERG BOTTLE / £1.50 SAMBUCA / £3.20 DBL VODKA MIXER Cheap drinks, good music and Cheap Bowling!. Dubstep, Hip Hop, House and Disco! ......................................................................................................................... BOWLING With 5 vintage alleys, live music and food. 1 lane: £26 per hour for up to 6 people. ––––––––––––––––––––– 22 Nelson Street, Bristol, BS1 2LE Tel: 0117 325 1979 www.thelanesbristol.co.uk ––––––––––––––––––––– La Rocca is conveniently located on the Clifton Triangle and has been one of Bristol’s most popular night clubs for over 20 years. Famed for its great atmosphere, value for money drinks offers every night and friendly service La Rocca continues to be the ultimate party venue for ‘nice’ people! We welcome one and all to the great La Rocca. Every Thursday ThE WEEkEND STARTS hERE! ALSO AvAILABLE FOR PRIvATE PARTy/GROuPS OF 50 OR MORE! With the weekend fast approaching why not bring your friends to Bristol’s friendliest night club for a feast of cheesy music and great value for money drinks offers! Ideal for celebrations, office parties or just a good old boogie with your mates, this is the way to start the weekend! Free entry / 10pm - 3am Every Friday ThE uLTIMATE AFTER WORk PARTy! La Rocca is the ideal place to let your hair down at the end of a long hard week, this busy night is popular with unpretentious young professionals who enjoy carrying on there after work drinks until the small hours of the morning! Our excellent DJ raises the roof with the very best cheesy tunes from the past 4 decades! £3 - Discounts @ laroccabristol.co.uk / 10pm - 3.30am Every Saturday ThE BIG ONE! GET hERE EARLy TO AvOID ThE q’S Popular for over 20 years La Rocca’s Saturday night always succeeds in bringing a full house of ‘nice’ people who enjoy a huge selection of cheesy classics and drinks offers that won’t dent your bank account! Whilst we are always very busy we still welcome groups, so why not arrange a guest list? £3 before 11pm £4 after / 10pm - 4am ........................................................................................................................ DRINKS OFFERS AVAILABLE EVERY NIGHT Smirnoff double vodka & mix £4.50, Double house spirit & mix £4.90 Double premium spirit & mix £5.50, 3 Bottles selected alcopop / lager £6, Vodka & energy drink Jug £12. ........................................................................................................................ STUDENT PARTY? OFFICE PARTY? Birthday Party? La rocca is available for private parties La Rocca is also the ideal venue for private parties of 50 people upwards. We can host your event Sunday through to Thursday and we always ensure we tailor the venue to best cater for your requirements. ........................................................................................................................ GUEST LISTS AND PARTY BOOKINGS ––––––––––––––––– 7-9 Triangle South, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1EY Tel: 01179 260 924 www.laroccabristol.co.uk –––––––––––––––––– For guestlists and party bookings please call: 01179 260 924 or 07768 261287 or if you prefer just log on to www.laroccabristol.co.uk for more information. The legendary Lizard Lounge, located on Queens Road, continues to be the ultimate student party venue during the week leading up to the ever popular weekend party nights. Playing the very best in classic party tunes, chart and anthems the atmosphere is second to none! Don’t forget our famous cocktail jugs, shooters and special offers! Every Monday START THE WEEK... THE LIZARD LOUNGE WAY! One of the biggest nights of the week as the Lounge welcome party hungry students to start the week with our DJ playing the best student anthems and classics. Our normal drinks offers and legendary jugs and cocktails ensure that this is the ideal way to avoid those 9am Tuesday morning lectures! Every Tuesday LIZARD TUESDAY £2 VODKA MIXER / SELECTED SHOTS £1.50 AND SELECTED LAGER £1 Tuesdays are ever popular with students wishing to distract themselves from the hard grind of the academic week and just want to kick back to great party tunes and enjoy the odd jug or two of our famous cocktails. Every Wednesday THE ORIGINAL SPORTSNIGHT! HOT & SWEATY AFTER THE MATCH? TIME TO PARTY! Hot and sweaty after the match? Time to party! The Lounge is the ultimate Sports team party venue with all our normal drinks offers including our mighty jugs. The cheesiest DJ’s raise the roof with classic student anthems! Every Thursday PARTy NIGhT!* Particularly popular as a party night, so if your sports club, your society or friends need a venue for a student party... the Lounge is the place for you, we are more than happy to arrange guest lists for this popular session. Every Friday ThE WEEkEND STARTS hERE! After a long week you deserve the best night out and we provide the ultimate party. So whether you are continuing your after work drinks, meeting up with old friends or want to boogie the night away, join us and start the weekend at the Legendary Lizard Lounge! Every Saturday ThE BIG SATuRDAy! Always ultimately popular, with the best DJ’s, our superb selection of cocktails and jugs and the friendliest staff in town we give you the best night out. Saturdays at the lounge are famous for a good reason! ........................................................................................................................ STUDENT GUESTLISTS & PROMOTERS WELCOME ––––––––––––––––66 Queens Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1QU Tel: 01179 497 778 www.lizardloungebristol.co.uk ––––––––––––––––– For guestlists and party bookings please call 01179 479 or 07789 103 740. A haunt for both locals and students all through the year and is consistently busy 7 nights a week. Fact! With seriously low drink prices and a consistently lively atmosphere every night of every week. Fancy some unpretentious good old fashioned merriment followed by dancing the night away into the wee hours of the morning? Mbargo it is then! Every Monday THE BOUNCE SUISSE TONY Fun and funky feel good grooves to start your week with a bounce in your step. DJ Suisse Tony will be your resident soundtrack provider. Every Tuesday DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH DJ JEWELL Tracks you love to hear all night long. DJ Jewell will be your host for the evening at the hippest and of course the happiest place to be on a Tuesday. Every Wednesday SLAM ON THE BREAKS benny kane and friends Our jet setting DJ Benny Kane showcases why he’s in demand all over the world playing Dubstep, Breakbeat, Electro and everything in between. Every Thursday DAFT FUNK benny kane and friends Daft Funk serves up a special selection of tracks spanning across the years. Modern and classic takes across all genres. Get involved every Thursday. Every Friday Melting pot SUISSE TONY Start the weekend with a bang with Suisse Tony playing music that will keep you going all weekend long. Thank Funk it’s Friday! Every Saturday higher ground JAMBO Get your sweet little behind down to Bristol’s best loved bar and shake it all over the place! DJ Jambo whisks you away to a melodious wonderland across a colourful spectrum of music. Every Sunday THANK YOU PLEASE ALEX TAYLOR ––––––––––––––––––– The Triangle, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1ER Tel: 01179 253 256 www.mbargobristol.co.uk –––––––––––––––––––– Alex Taylor playing live music the way only he can, plus look out for special DJ sets by DJ Amo and Jambo. Miss work on Monday but don’t miss this night. Bright Red, behind the market on St Nicks street, a three floor mad funhouse that specialises in super sweaty aural delights of Rock n Roll, Pop and Disco. We pride ourselves on being Free to enter nearly every night, without compromising on our entertainment. Upstairs or downstairs you won’t be going anywhere quite like here! Every Monday GO FOLK YOUSELF HOWLIN’ LORD & GUESTS Live music with a Folk twist. Every Tuesday QUIZ NIGHT / FREE CURRY HOSTED BY PADDY & PAT Every Wednesday OCD Alternative clubnight. £2 pints all night. Indie, Hip Hop and Electro. Thursday 12th January live music empty pools (noise rock with teen dream melodies) solar furnace - (Porcupine Tree, Ozric Tentacles, Pink Floyd, Rush) supersquarecloud (Cats in Paris, Deer Hoof, The Chap The Pixies ) Free entry Friday 13th January unlucky 4some Saturday 14th January Distinguished gentlemens drinking club (Upstairs) Punk, New Wave and Post-Punk. Dirty casino –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 7-9 St Nicholas Street, Bristol Tel: 07546082009 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– (Downstairs) 60’s Mod beats and more. Sunday 15th January live music glass city vice (Twin Atlantic, Bombay Bicycle Club, Biffy Clyro) Red Kyte (Red Kyte has a unique sound!” Tom DeLonge, Blink 182) comrades (pop rock) Free entry Thursday January 19th live music Rukas collective / Rat Face Blend of funk, hip hop, ska, punk and jazz) Free entry Friday 20th January sexy time Grinding RnB all night. So get on down to and rub yourself on everything in sight. Saturday 21st January secret sauce Come and taste our secret sauce. Thursday 26th January live music cassetee culture (Wave Pictures, Moldy Peaches, Brakes, Weezer) Pink Crudge Caravan (Pearl Jam, Pixies and Nirvana) the vigil (The Vines, The Ramones, Kyuss) Free entry Friday 27th January drunken salior featuring live music from omega66 Saturday 28th January mullet music featuring live music from future pilots and sam pickett The most promising and exciting venue the South West has seen in the last five years. Two rooms adjoin to a huge warehouse and a large outdoor terrace overlooking the River Avon. This truly amazing venue has become one of Bristol’s most talked about underground nightclubs. With the best promoters showcasing the best events such as Just Jack, Team Love and many more. Come down and see what all the fuss is about! Saturday 21st January SHIT THE BED SUBFOCUS / SCRATCH PERVERTS P MONEY / JACKMASTER DOORLY / GROOVERIDER MOSCA / SUBSCAPE ROYAL T / UNCLE DUGS CRST / WOZ / SUPERISK OH91 / ARSEQUAKE / DUBIOUS FIRE MAN SAM TRAP MAGAZINE DJ’S DISCORD & JMT Hosted by ID/ KOAST REMIDY/ AD/ TEXAS / C-STRIKE-Z 3 room show Shit The Bed starts the year with a Monster! £16.50 Saturday 28th January Motion Sickness* Keep an eye out! Details coming soon... Friday 3rd February RUN ––––––––––––––––––– 74-78 Avon Street, St Philips, Bristol BS2 0PX Tel: 01179 723 111 More on Facebook –––––––––––––––––––– HYPE / TRUE TIGER / LOADSTAR TROLLEY SNATCHA PHACE & MISANTHROP / N TYPE BENNY PAGE / DUB PHIZIX feat STRATEGY / D*MINDS CHEFAL / SERIAL KILLAZ EDDIE K / MRK1 N3GUS MILLIONS LIKE US / ARIES ARSEQUAKE Hosted by: SKIBADEE / IC3 TONN PIPER / TEXAS / KOAST SHADZ / REMIDY Saturday 4th February Just Jack 6th birthday MAYA JANE COLES JOY ORBISON MATT TOLFREY BEN UFO / JEF K TROUBLE VISION TOM RIO / DAN WILD Saturday 11th February MAD LUV* STICKY ft. KELE LE ROC RONNIE HEREL / SUNSHIP WOZ / RACK N RUIN MY NU LENG / MARIBOU STATE OH MAN! / YOUNG BEEZY LOVERS ROCK / THE KELLY TWINS SWAGGER Tuesday 18th February FUNK FROM THE TRUNK XXL Correspondents Krafty Kuts Nextmen / Yungun Featurecast / FFTT Weapon of Choice Derek 10 til 5am Tickets - £14.50 (first release) Saturday 31st March FANTAZIA SUPERHEROS WAREHOUSE WAX DREAM FREQUENCY THE SL2 EXPERIENCE SY & UNKNOWN / RATTY & TANGO TWISTA & FAYDZ NICKY BLACKMARKET / LOMAS DRUID / RANDALL Since opening in December 2010 OMG has worked it’s way to the very top of the Bristol gay scene. It’s state of the art sound and lighting systems, buzzing atmosphere, and competitive pricing have made OMG the incredible, lively club it is today. Two rooms, live entertainment and regular theme nights, all just 2 minutes from the centre. Every Wednesday BOP - THE BIG STUDENT NIGHT IT’S TIME TO BOP! Join us on Wednesday’s for BOP! The latest chart, RnB, and Pop music, along with amazing drinks deals all night, just take a look at the list... £1.50 ON PINTS £1.50 SMIRNOFF VODKA £1.50 GORDONS £1.50 BARCARDI AND... DOUBLE UP FOR ONLY £1 Students – Free entry all night plus a £1 donation to your Uni’s LGBT committee for every student that visits OMG! Not a student? - Get an OMG passport, Buy 4 drinks at The Pineapple or Bent and get free entry! That’s your Wednesday night sorted then. Every Thursday POPTASTIC £1.99 ON MOST DRINKS ALL NIGHT Thursday at OMG gives you your weekly dose of chart and cheese! Poptastic gives you all your old favourites, as well the latest releases. Be sure to take advantage of our offer - £1.99 on most drinks all night! £2 before 11pm and £3 after Every Friday and Saturday THE BIG WEEKENDER! £1.50 ON ALL DRINKS UNTIL 12PM The latest and greatest music, competitive pricing, and state of the art sound and lighting systems in place make OMG the only place to be on the weekend. One of the busiest venues across all of Bristol – we have an atmosphere you cannot beat alongside ridiculous drinks offer on all drinks at £1.50 up until 12 midnight. You need to get involved! ....................................................................................................................... OMG offer... OMG PASSPORT FREE ENTRY TO OMG - WEDNESDAYS & THURSDAYS –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 1 Frog Lane, Bristol BS1 5UX www.omgbristol.com ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– To get your OMG passport, Buy 4 drinks at either The Pineapple or Bent and gain free entry to best gay club in Bristol! Open way after most bars have packed up and gone home, The Park has probably the best selection of drinks of any bar in Clifton, - you wont find any alcopops or dodgy vodka in here. Enjoy a drink whilst checking out the truly eclectic tunes served up by some of Bristol’s most esteemed DJ’s. If that’s not enough, there’s a luxurious upstairs lounge bar that you and your friends can have all to yourselves, if you ask nicely. Every Thursday GOTTA HAVE HOUSE MUISC BEN DALEY / DJ BONES & GUESTS Thursday night provides a mix of classic House as DJ’s Ben Daley and DJ Bones battle against each other to play the beats to get you moving, with drink offers through out the night to get you in the dancing mood. Every Friday ONE LOVE BEN DALEY / SEAN MCCABE / DELI-G / BOBBY SPEED / ANDRES Join us to enjoy a rotation of Bristol’s finest guest DJ’s playing a selection of Classic House, Disco and Rare groove to start of the weekend. Open late into the early hours Fridays at The Park is the perfect place to party all night long. A great crowd, quality drinks selection and great music! Every Saturday SAT IN THE PARK SPECIAL GUEST DJ’S On Saturday come enjoy The Parks exquisite cocktail list and the biggest party of the week with guest DJ’s playing everything from Motown to Reggae, Disco to Breaks and Rare groove to Soul. Again open until the small hours The park is the place to be. Every Saturday PARK SUNDAY’S WITH... FELIX JOY Finish the weekend with a great selection of music provided by DJ Felix Joy who will be playing a journey through classic Hip Hop and beyond. Also enjoy a great selection of drinks offers. ......................................................................................................................... Pirvate hire HAVE YOUR PARTY IN THE PARK HIRE OUR UPSTAIRS ROOM –––––––––––––––––––––– 37 Triangle West, Clifton, Bristol Tel 01179 406 101 www.theparkbristol.com –––––––––––––––––––––– If you are planning a party come and speak to the guys at The Park about hiring the upstairs or even downstairs. We can cater for up 150 people and you never know you might get it for free. This is perfect for any occasion but be sure to ring us soon as the fabulous upstairs room with it’s own bar tends to be booked out early on. Pam Pam is Bristol’s newest and freshest late night destination. The former Joe Public has been given a fantastic new refurbishment that has to be seen. Luxurious and funky surroundings offer you the chance to party in style to a weekly line up that is second to none. We invite you down to Clifton’s hot new venue. Every Monday LIFE The newest addition to the Bristol night life scene; Pam Pam is located conveniently on the Triangle. This is the night Bristol students have been waiting for... The only VIP themed club on the Triangle which gives a stylish space to relax and unwind with friends in an environment of sophisticated privacy and a chance to blend with Bristol’s most elite crowd. The city’s leading DJ’s will be playing classic student anthems and the chart toppers you know and love. With student drinks offers all night long. £4 guestlist £5 on the door - Guestlist and VIP bookings contact 07725 489 224. Every Wednesday VARSITY Varsity Wednesdays is the biggest post match party, providing a wild party that is everyone’s favourite night out. Moving over to Pam Pam is the first step in Varsity becoming bigger and better than ever! Every Thursday PROHIBITION Prohibition brings a taste of the 1920’s to the speakeasy that is Pam Pam. Sneak down to this intimate venue for a night of debauchery and Electro swing vibes. With live acts appearing regularly this is a club night like no other in town and will leave holes in the soles of your feet after a night on the unique porcelain dancefloor. Every Friday and Saturday PAM PAM DJ ROSSCO / C’ESAR Weekends at Pam Pam will offer you the highest quality late night atmosphere and party vibes with great DJ’s playing the music you love. Come down, get involved and live it up. Every Sunday LIVE LOUNGE AT PAM PAM –––––––––––––––––––– Queens Avenue, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1QU Tel: 0117 973 1249 www.pampam.co.uk ––––––––––––––––––––– Bristol’s brand new venue is set up nicely for live music sessions and that’s what we offer you every Sunday. For up to the minute line ups please check out our website or search for Pam Pam on Facebook. Start The Bus’ opening party (with Mr Oizo) in 2008 kick started a refreshing change for bars in Bristol city centre. An adequate sized backroom for gigs and its regular jumble sales, Start the Bus hosts a wide range of going ons. Start the Bus seems to have some serious programming power. It’s not rare to look at what’s on at Start the Bus and find pretty big names with cheap door tax if not free entry. Sunday 1st January Sunday 15th January Bottle Rocket / Kraft Punk (Unofficial Daft Punk Tribute Act) / Sir Duffy / Okay Deejay The big Jumble Sale from Start The Bus! Tiny Island We’ll be making sure we bring all the vinyl we will need to keep us going til the ferry returns in 2013. 5pm – 11pm / Free Entry Friday 6th January Drive Time Sir Duffy / Little Miss Mark Drive time brings you requests, Jingles, Weather Reports. 9pm – 2am / Free Entry Saturday 7th January No Need To Shout Suzuki (Wasabi) / Okay Deejay One of our favourite funk fuelled party’s in Bristol join us for a new Years Knees up. 10pm – 3am / Free Entry Sunday 8th January vRoasts And Records 12pm – 6pm / Free Entry Monday 9th January Squeaky Hill Quiz Show Armitage and Barry host a quiz evening of the weird and wonderful! 8.30pm – 11pm / Free Entry Friday 13th January Beats, Bass Beeps & Buzz Gentleman Jubb This fine purveyor of sounds spins from the near side of alternative to the far side of dance. 10pm – 3am / Free Entry Saturday 14th January Bedmo Disco Records Bedmo Disco Trio / Jimmy The Twin / Awon / Bedmo Disco Bristol’s very own Bedmo Disco Records presents a rare hometown showcase featuring DJ sets and live appearances. 10pm – 3am / Free Entry Start the Jumble Sale Why buy new when you can recycle old fashion? It’s perfect place to find the treasures for those pressies! Lots of vintage, retro, handmade pieces. 1pm – 5pm / Free Entry Monday 16th January Squeaky Hill Quiz Show Armitage and Barry host a quiz evening of the weird and wonderful! 8.30pm – 11pm / Free Entry Friday 20th January We Like To Party Rackabeat & Bar-Low 10pm – 3am / Free Entry Saturday 21st January Hear No Evil Jamie “ One Love” Atkins Hear No Evil DJs will be playing the widest selection of music. 10pm – 3am / Free Entry Thursday 26th January Vice Issue Launch 9.30pm – 2am / Free Entry Friday 27th January We Like To Party Boys And Dance dj set 10pm – 3am / Free Entry Saturday 28th January MrSteveBob / Zeal 10pm – 3am / Free Entry Monday 30th January Squeaky Hill Quiz Show Armitage and Barry host a quiz evening of the weird and wonderful! 8.30pm – 11pm / Free Entry .................................................... Regulars ................................................... Every Monday SQUEAKY HILL’S ALTERNATIVE QUIZ SHOW Come on down! Free entry / 8.30pm Sundays ––––––––––––––––––––––– 7-9 Baldwin Street Bristol BS1 1RU Tel: 0117 930 4370 www. startthebus.tv –––––––––––––––––––––––– ROASTS & RECORDS / STB JUMBLE SALE / NOT SO SUPERMARKET As soon as you walk through the doors you are immediately taken into a world of your own! You’ll find dancers on podiums, robots and creatures on stilts crawling around the massive dancefloor! If raving till morning isn’t your cup of tea, you can always chill in our 2nd room, filled with luxurious seating and a unique bar area. We boast the biggest area in Bristol, with amazing lights, 2 lasers and a sound system to blow your socks off. Every Wednesday Propaganda Room 1: DJ Dan, The Postman & guests The best indie music through a special audio / visual mix across four projectors and two plasma TV’s. All senses stimulated! Room 2: “POP”AGANDA! An eclectic and credible mix of the best pop, dance and chart anthems courtesy of Nick Finning. ANY spirit and mixer £1.70 // ANY double spirit and mixer £2.70 Carling pints £2.00 // Selected bottles £1.90 10pm - 4am // £3 entry before 11:30pm Every Friday Eden Bristol get ready for the hottest new event from Bristol’s Biggest Club! EDEN resident DJ’s will be pumping out the hottest sounds and most exciting tracks around and with drinks from just £1.70, it’s always to be huge! Commercial Chart, RnB, Hip Hop, Drum n Bass, Dubstep and Electro and House 5pm - 10pm Every Saturday Get Sexy Main room: Steve “spud” murphy Commercial dance, chart, pop, Indie and RnB. Room 2: Noelsie RnB, Hip Hop, Dubstep, Drum n Bass, Garage. Saturday 21st January Superhero Party Main Room With Steve “Superman”Murphy THINK! Rihanna, Calvin Harris, Pitbull, Tinie Tempah, Nero, Chase & Status, Faithless, Ian van Dahl. Is it a bird... Is it a plane...no its YOU! dressed as your favourite superhero. Join 2’000 other caped crusaders as we invite you to get sexy with us at the syndicate. So no matter if your a bit of a super-man or a wonder-woman. This is the party for you. ......................................................................................................................... Zumba In The Club ––––––––––––––––––– 15 Nelson Street, Bristol, BS1 2JY Tel: 0117 9450325 www.bristol.thesyndicate.com––––––––––––––––––––– Zumba is the latin inspired dance class that has gripped the nation - ‘Ditch the workout join the party’ at The Syndicate every Friday. Our event is a whole night of Zumba Fitness & Zumba toning classes with some of the best intructors in the South West in the best Nightclub in Bristol. Tahiki is a stylish and exotic Polynesian bar just off queens square. We have a beautiful cocktail bar on the ground floor and a sumptuous lounge on the first floor available for private parties. Tahiki cocktail lounge serves up a relaxed atmosphere for you to enjoy quality cocktails whether Traditional or Tiki style. Our bartenders are mixology masters! Welcome to... TAHIKI BRISTOL ESCAPE TO THE PACIFIC ISLAND OF TAHIKI Drink, dance, relax and enjoy paradise. When you visit Tahiki be warned that its bar tenders make savage tiki cocktails. They are masters in the art of mixology! Come down and experience our great cocktails for yourself. Every Wednesday COOL CHILLIN’ M’LOVE / TRISTAN FIGUEROA 1 night, 2 vibes, 4 decks and 2 DJ’s. Hip Hop, Funk, Breaks and Boogie. Thursday - Saturday TRISTAN FIGUEROA & GUESTS Playing a mix of Soul, Old Skool Disco, Funk, Jazz and more. Drink deals SPECIAL COCKTAIL OFFERS! £3.95 ON ALL OF THESE COCKTAILS BELOW FROM 4PM - 8PM PEACH FIZZ DAIQUIRI MOJITO DARK N’ STORMY SPICED RASPBERRY MOJITO BRAMBLE Peach liqueur, fresh lemon, sugar and soda. White rum, mint, lime and sugar. 19 Spiced rum, Rasberries, Mint lime & sugar White rum shaken with lime and sugar. Dark rum, bitters, fresh lime and ginger beer. Gin, lemon juice, sugar and blackberry liqueur. More drink deals TAHIKI HAWAII £ FIVE-0 2 X DRINKS FOR £5 / EVERY WEEKDAY NIGHT 5PM - 10PM 2 x Pints of draught beer / 2 x Glasses of wine / 2 x Spirits and mixers. Even more drink deals TAHIKI ICE TEA FRIDAYS 2 FOR 1 ON ICE TEA COCKTAILS / EVERY FRIDAY 4PM - 10PM After work or starting your weekend party, enjoy our special ice teas. ..................................................................................................................... THE UPSTAIRS LOUNGE IS AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATE HIRE –––––––––––––––––– 46-48 Queen Charlotte Street, Old City, BS1 4HX Tel: 0117 9292271 www.tahiki.co.uk ––––––––––––––––––– Available free of charge. For information please call us: 01179 292 271. Bristol’s only music venue and club on a boat! From live toe-tapping Americana to the dirtiest Dubstep this side of London and everything in between, we have all your musical needs covered. We play host to the cream of the city’s weekly club nights as well as national and international touring live acts every week. Welcome aboard! Thursday 12th January Tuesday 7th February Doors 9.30pm / £3 adv Doors 7pm / £10/15 adv Deaf Club Friday 13th January East Park Reggae Collective Doors 7pm / £7 adv Thursday 19th January fiN Doors 9.30pm / £3 adv Monday 23rd January Hello Monroe Syren City Doors 7pm / £6 adv Wednesday 25th January La Dispute Doors 6.30pm / £8.50 adv Friday 27th January Wild Flag Doors 7pm / £11.50 adv Kina Grannis Wednesday 8th February The Big Pink Doors 7pm / £10.50 adv Saturday 11th February Decade Doors 6.30pm / £6 adv Wednesday 15th February Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs Doors 7.30pm / £10 adv Sunday 19th February Hyro Da Hero Doors 7pm / £8.50 adv Tuesday 21st February Dog Is Dead Doors 7pm / £6.50 adv Saturday 28th January Friday 24th February Doors 7pm / £7 adv Doors 7pm / £6 adv The Magic Tombolinos The Minutes Thursday 2nd February Monday 27th February Doors 9.30pm / £3 adv Doors 7pm / £8 adv Hanni El Khatib Saturday 4th February Clap Your Hands Say Yeah Doors 7pm / £12.50 adv Fanfarlo Tuesday 28th February SoKo Doors 7pm / £10 adv ............................................... Regular Nights .............................................. Every Monday ZOOLOGY Official Hub Radio student night. Cheap drinks and party vibes without pretension. Every Thursday WOBBLE Bass-orientated music policy of Dubstep, Drum n Bass and Electro, with guest DJ’s. Every Thursday PRESSURE / THE LOCK IN (ON THE TOP DECK) Bristol’s best Indie & alternative club night with two for one drinks and live guests. Every Friday 51°27’ House, Garage, Techno and Bass music to Bristol with headline DJ’s every Friday. Every Saturday POP CONFESSIONAL / MC HAMMERES (ON THE TOP DECK) –––––––––––––––––––––––– The Grove, Bristol, BS1 4RB Tel: 01179 293 301 www.theklabristol.co.uk ––––––––––––––––––––––––– Worship at the altar of guilty pop pleasures from all eras with Father Valentine Spinoza. With over 90 whiskies and Bourbons to choose from and over 50 bottles of lager, ale, stout and cider. Enjoy a relaxed and laid-back atmosphere with friendly, knowledgeable bar staff (who also take care of the music). Our heated courtyard garden is open all year round and the mezzanine floor is available for hire any night of the week. Everyday pitcher and Cocktails deal 2-4-1 Cocktails and £5.95 pitchers of Grolsch Blonde. 5 – 8pm Every Monday 2 pint pitcher deal 2 pint pitcher of Grolsch Blonde £5.95 all night long. Every Tuesday QUIZ NIGHT £50 bar tab to the winners, £1 entry per player, starts at 8pm. Last Wednesday of the month THE WOODS WHISKY CLUB The Famous Whiskey Club - Whether your new to the world of whiskey or a ‘crafty veteran’, come join us on the last Wednesday of every month for a completely free (and sometimes slightly carried away) whiskey tasting session with some of the countries finest whiskey connoisseurs. They will guide you through several varieties and explain all the little details that make up this fine spirit we all love so much...maybe a little too much. 8pm Every Sunday KICK BACK SUNDAYS 2-4-1 COCKTAILS ALL DAY LONG Relax and take it easy with a great selection 2-4-1 of cocktails. Whisky WHISKY OF THE MONTH Laphroaig 18yr The hotly anticipated Laphroaig eighteen year-old. This expression replaced the fifteen year-old and comes at a higher strength. This is a much more exclusive affair with a powerful punch. Awesome stuff. Beer BEER OF THE MONTH Alhambra Reserva 1925 A super premium natural, additive-free, artisanal beer with an unique personality delivered in an unique bottle. Cocktail COCKTAIL OF THE MONTH FIREFLY PLATFORM Appleton White rum, pomegranate syrup & lime juice served straight up. If you have time to spare, ask the bar staff how the name originated. ........................................................................................................................ NEW COCKTAIL MENU HAS ARRIVED! ––––––––––––––––––– 1 Park Street Avenue, Bristol, BS1 5JN Tel: 0117 925 0890 www.theelbowroom.co.uk –––––––––––––––––––– An entirely new cocktail menu is now available at The Woods. Enjoy!