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ABERDEEN
A glamorous nightclub with a variety of events and music - house, garage and R'n'B.
One of the best atmospheres in Aberdeen.
Aberdeen's finest underground venue, catering for hip-hop, drum 'n' bass, breaks, funk and soul.
Located in the city centre playing to host to commercial dance nights at weekends (formerly known as The Palace).
A cool and stylish club.
Step into the light with a transformation, which will shock, and delight. Drinks promos and dancing tunes.
A late night Czech-themed bar with a huge drinks selection, excellent Dj's and regular events. Pool tables and comfy seating adds to the atmosphere.
ASHFORD
Popular dance and chart music venue.
Open till 2am Fri-Sat, ladies night Thursdays till 1am, open all week 1am.
BATH
This club has something for everyone from hard rock to R'n'B.
A plush private members club.
Cheesy tunes, alternative, garage and commercial dance tunes are the name of the day.
One of the original Po Na Na venues, it is set within four stone arches. The well erstablished team ensure that this venue is constantly the busiest place in Bath, and also features a small VIP room, which is available for hire.
Playing popular, commercial dance music.
Live music and popular dance music are played at this bar/club.
Run by the students union.
A very friendly place.
BEDFORD
A unique promotion and entertainment company who only bring the crowds the best and exclusive R'n'B / Hip-Hop and garage music around. From the likes of Trevor Nelson to Dj EZ, whohave all worked with Live Base,. Live Base is becoming the talk of town and its reputation is growing rapidly, so if you're in town keep your eyes and ears open !
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BELFAST
Friday night - 80s, Saturday Night - House and Commercial Dance.
Manic Monday's @ Club Tonic, a fresh & funky mix of classic house with Dj's Pearse O'Brien, Paul Mc Culla & Deekers, door policy is casual. Student friendly drink promotions all night !
Coach is the oldest club in Northern Ireland, we were probably around before you were born ! Opened in 1976 we have gone from strength to strength, constantly updating our sound system, lighting and decor to make the club not just another night out, but a total clubbing experience.
A variety of bars, including The Loft and The Annex, with pleasant staff !
Belfast's best all-night house party.
Madison's Nightclub, which is situated in the basement of the hotel is constantly pumping from Friday right through to Sunday, making it a very popular venue with all those dedicated party animals.
M-Club is Belfast's most famous club and has played host to many big name Dj's and famous faces. The club runs on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights.
Milk has proved extremely popular over the past 2 years and has opened up the clubbing scene.
Belfast's most underground bar.
Powerful club, Open till 3am, one of the best dance clubs in Belfast.
BIRMINGHAM
One of the finest clubs in 'brum' playin' chilled house and 80's grooves in the mellow bar and funky house with big bass-lines in the main room. A retractable roof in the summer makes it even better !
A quality banging speed garage and bass-line house night, courtesy of Cadders, Wispa G, Inga B, and Joel Roberts. Fortnightly on Thursdays.
Good Stuff, many drinks pound;1 a go !
Popular local dance venue with plenty of women !
Its a great club, great music, great people - what more can you ask for !
A 3 floor club playing the best in house and garage.
Having played host to Miss Moneypenny's for several years, Bonds now plays host to a number of uplifting house promotions.
Popular local nightspot.
A great club which came 2nd in the best nightclub in Birmingham awards.
BRISTOL
Intimate, underground space & outdoor terrace. Voodoo plays underground house every third Friday of the month with Dj's Mike Shawe (BangBang records) & Crofty. Highly recommended.
Intimate Club, with many caverns, serious sound system, Empathy features every Sunday and 4th Friday of every month.
VIP lounge, Restaurant, Bar and Club. Set in the opulent wood panelling of the celebrated 1930's liner, the Mauretania.
A lively club playing hip hop and R'n'B.
Friday night is an amazing rock / metal / indie fest called Phutt. A free shot with every drink can't be bad.
You want to club in a cave? Then come here my pretties !
Bristol Academy features an array of live music and club nights throughout the year.
The City's most exclusive and beautiful Lounge Club. Hosts weekly events such as Hed Kandi and Pukka Up as well as the now notorious event '54'.
Top House Dj's playing Chicago, deep, disco, jacking house music in excellent club (25k Sound System !) all about the party.
Bristols best underground club, check out Tickled Pink on the last Friday of every month. All female DJ line-up funky house / hard dance / trance.
Free vodka redbull to 1st 100 through the door, UV body painting / podium dancers / clubwear stall by
Glowgadgets.co.uk / twister / space hoppers.
BURNLEY
A bangin' weekly dance event.
Graffiti Club / Hellbound Rockclub
Hellbound Rockclub is held every Friday @ The Graffiti Club. Playing the best mix in metal, rock, punk, hardcore, ska and emo.
Lava and Ignite - reputed to be the UK's number 1 nightclub.
Lava and Ignite now offers the ultimate clubbing experience for contemporary people.
Close to the town centre and a popular clubbing venue.
CAMBRIDGE
Popular dance music venue.
Toxic is the largest nightclub in Cambridge, holding well over 700 people. It stretches over four floors - with 4 bars, 2 dance floors, 2 areas of music, a Lounge area upstairs and a lift to take you up and down if you get worse for wear !
The best club in Cambridge if you like good music. Plenty of variety throughout the week - typical student indie music on Monday.
Wednesday is international student night playing a wide variety of funky music from around the world (think salsa), Friday and Saturday is typically house-y music.
Gets busy later on in the evenings, so get there early to avoid the queues - especially when it is raining ! (the 2 for 1 cocktails before 10pm make this a good idea too !).
Last Friday of every month. Themed nights headlined by some leading Dj's. Hard house / trance and Nu-Nrg is the menu.
From club to live music venue to comedy club. This club caters for everything and all tastes.
Great venue with large dance floor - GREAT.
Fantastic sound and light plus drinks promos.
A club that's very popular with students hosting a variety of nights throughout the week.
Elec-tech-funk-break-ambi-hip-jazz-dub-tronica. Jesus ! ! Somebody go along and find out what that is !
Hosts various nights in pub/club venue including popular 'Incentives 2 Dance'.
Live music and popular dance music are played at this bar / club.
CARDIFF
Cardiffs largest & newest gay venue. Bar open 7 days a week club open 4 nights a week.
A club run by clubbers 4 clubbers.
Hot spot on a Wednesday and Saturday night as well as bank holidays sun ! Expensive but well worth pound;5 entry drinks pound;3.50+.
Bat Country's new venue - The Emporium ! If you want a night of purist madness with 6 realms of underground music across 3 rooms with full club decor, UV, tarot and performers.
Home to the award winning drum 'n' bass event "Bulletproof". Saturdays play host to some of the finest house Dj's in the scene.
Playing every genre of music it is most famed for its Friday night drum 'n' bass.
A new state-of-the-art club with lots of rooms and a variety of music every night. Always full of students.
At a cost of more than pound;3 million this purpose built club venue boasts a state of the art laser system and sleek design.
Wales & the West's biggest and smartest R'n'B Saturday nighter with resdident DJ Raheem from Vibe 101FM.
Popular dance and chart music.
COVENTRY
Abandon is a new venue aimed at serious clubbers wanting more than the usual, we will be able to offer you the customer a safe, friendly, and enjoyable and exciting atmosphere in three lavish arenas with a world class line up of Dj's.
Great night out if you're the Bumpin' 'n' Grindin' type.
A small, intimate and stylish venue with 2 rooms, featuring clubnight Traffic playing uplifting US and UK house. Nominated the"Midlands Club of the Year 2000".
Usually a venue for the older, more tamer clubber. All have facilities for sit-down meals before changing to a club in the evening with a licence until 2am where applicable.
Coventrys premier club for R'n'B music with a brilliant atmosphere.
With state-of-the-art sound and intelligent lighting, lasers and video Ikon & Diva is firmly established as one of the leading dance venues in the West Midlands.
Cheesy music and an interesting venue.
Hailed as a new concept in clubbing for the over 20's.
Student, alternative nights and live music are on offer throughout the week.
This is a large club that plays host to numerous bigger clubbing events throughout the year.
DERBY
Good venue with a range of nights throughout the week and weekends.
Excellent night.
A popular student club that has been established for years.
A great night out ! it's funky and full of people who want a good time - NO DICK HEADS !
Heroes offers a variety of nights for ages between 18 and 45. Tuesdays are 80's, Thursdays are Rock, Friday is Party Party, Saturday is The Best Of Everything and Sunday is Classic.
This club has been refurbished under many names of the past years. Now known as McCluskys with an array of popular dance and R'n'B nights throughout the week.
Although a little on the expensive side, this bar is one on its own. A relaxed 70's retro setting, expect to hear a variation of live jazz bands, soul funk and Latin fusion. At the weekend you can listen to chunky funky house beats to get you started for the weekend.
Voted the best urban club in derby playing a wide selection of the latest R'n'B, ragga and hip hop.
With a completely different music policy each night and a huge dance floor this is worth a look.
Music poilcy covering all areas. Dj's, Live Music.
LONDON
A plush purple venue, with loads of velvet sofas surrounding a dance floor, two bars and loads of atmosphere. Live music on a Monday night with loads of celebrities. For the rest of the week it's R'n'B - Wicked Venue.
A 3 floor club with a jazzy culture.
Both a club and a live music venue.
A Deeper Love is an underground women's club (men as guests) playing a mix of uplifting, funky, chuncky progressive and tough house. Open from 10pm - 6am .
A nice vibe and quality music throughout the week and weekends.
Fast paced Brixton based Sunday party held every Sunday of the month except the last. 2pm -10pm.
Playing hard house Nu-Nrg hard trance & hardcore !
Entry pound;5 / pound;4 for Members & Jedi Ravers.
Sister-venue to "The End" nightclub. Acts as a bar featuring uplifting music and entertainment throughout the week.
This is a stylish club and is the only one in the country with a swimming pool and a Jacuzzi.
South London's showcase of the best signed and unsigned talent. Selections of soul, rare groove, funk and house classics soothe the casualties.
Large nightclub playing host to promotions such as Freedom playing house, trance and UK Garage.
NORTHAMPTON
The best and only pure R'n'B, hip-hop, reggae club in Northamptonshire.
Usually a venue for the older, more tamer clubber. All have facilities for sit-down meals before changing to a club in the evening with a licence until 2am where applicable.
Popular nightspot in Northampton with the latest portable beats.
Just undergone a massive refurbishment. Check it out to see what its like. An excellent & stylish 3 floor venue full of a friendly clubbing crowd. Open 10pm -3am Thurs, Fri, Sat.
Northampton's new superclub Lava & Ignite .
Plays host to the regular night - Frisky. Check the website for more details.
Popular funky house nights.
Luxe is situated within a converted 18th century school building. With an extensive refitting of the whole interior, it has two dance floors.
PRESTON
53 Degrees - Preston's state-of-the-art new club venue.
Mainly house and hard house. Big names sometimes play here such as Judge jules, John kelly and Hed Kandi as well as residential Dj's.
Squires is actually 2 clubs - Squires and Quinceys. Monday nights are the student nights with indie / alternative in Quinceys.
Thursday's is cheese night, Friday is dance / hard dance and Saturday is dance, chart & R'n'B .
The Mill opened it's doors in September 2003 with the intention of providing a dedicated live music venue in Preston capable of attracting signed bands and providing a focal point for the local music scene.
Great venue in the heart of Preston.
The only alternative club in Preston running since 1972.
A very sophisticated over 25's (Fri-Sat) nightclub with live sax and bongos.
ROMFORD
Plays popular and chart music and a must for all i-Pod & MP3 people.
Great night out, Sundays are the dogs with an older crowd than most of the bars in Romford. Very pretty people sobe prepared to be looked at, judged and analysed ! Its great fun; full of attention seeking fun camp good-looking kinda people.
You dont have to be goodlooking to go, but must be someone who takes a great amount of pridein how they look, and have an interest in fashion !
Don't go on Thursday's, it's full of kids from Havering College and there's a crap DJ -it's really not worth the effort.
Friday's and Saturdays (over 21s) are a totally different story as the partygoers are a much better and friendlier crowd. The upstairs is open and has a more "clubby" atmosphere with better music.
Pacific Edge is a West End style club and bar in the heart of Essex. This is a 600 capacity venue split over two floors with a retro edgy interior.
A wicked night out time is a younger vibe as it is over 18s and envy is over 25's also a good night out in envy.
SCARBOROUGH
To be found near to the town centre very close to most major banks on St. Nicholas Street and just a short distance from Yates's.
Boleyns is a privately owned nightclub, hence its very high standards of service and courtesy.
Hosts a variety of commercial dance music nights throughout the week. Situated near Scarborough's famous and highly popular beach.
Held on the last Saturday of every month with regular guest Dj's.
STOKE-ON-TRENT
Purpose-built nightclub that caters for live music.
One of the busiest venues in town. Open till 2.30am.
Good, clean fun with great drinks offers.
Creation nightclub in Hanley is a modern nightclub with a variety of different dance floors.
New second floor VIP suite.
Popular local nightspot.
Linked to 'Jaks' nightclub and has two main floors in Liquid that has dance and R'n'B.
Soul Essential hosts an every sat night at Oasis with the best UK Dj's including one step ahead (Soul Essential) 10pm -2am.
Door Policy is no effort, no entry so dress smart. - pound;3 before 1pm and pound;5 thereafter.
Revolution has been regarded as one of Newcastle's finest bars for over 6 years now, and stretches over 2 floors.
R'n'B, Hip-Hop and house club nights feature throughout the weekend.
SUNDERLAND
Playing commercial dance music all week.
Popular rock club, open Thursday, Friday and Saturday, offering a variety of nights and a varied music policy often focusing on less commercial material.
Previously popular for rock and indie music, now swaying towards popular dance music.
Popular venue playing a mix of house, garage, R'n'B and party.
In the heart of Sunderland and is a popular venue. Student nights are on Mondays.
Sunderland's number one nightclub - Privilege playing popular dance music throughout the week.
This club has a great atmosphere and serves great drinks so it is a great opportunity for you and your friends to pop in and have a great time.
Union opened its doors in September 2005. The biggest, most beautiful superclub to be opened in Sunderland for a generation has three bars downstairs. Amazing place, unique not only to the north but to the whole country - Come together in Union.
WIGAN
Strictly over 25's.
Consists of main dance floor and separate bar area.
Rock nights and popular dance music at weekends.
Popular venue in Wigan city centre.
A popular local nightspot playing popular grooves throughout the week.
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