[Dark Events Mar/Apr 2006] Goulag Beat/Batcave Party, 30/31 Mar resp & more
Edin/Glw
dates that are Goth & Alternative...

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## - Top tips in this Xtra issue due to last minute nights..

# - Goulag Beat 'Postpunkoid' Club - tonight Th Mar 30 - Edinburgh
Full details http://www.myspace.com/thegoulagbeat
- also official afterclub for tonights Boxwars

# - Batcave Club PARTY! Fri 31st March, Forest Edinburgh
Impromptu 'BATCAVE CLUB, just like the old days'
Music policy will be close to the original london club- DARK 60s 70s 80s
Nu WAVE, No WAVE, post punk, punk, Goth, glam, deathrock batcave etc
at the FOREST Cafe, Bristo place, EDINBURGH
FRIDAY 31st MARCH - yes this FRI! WOW, get ur fishnets out and
rip em up, BATCAVE BATCAVE GRRL DJS mope the cloak and the demon slug
return for some good tunes. FREE ENTRY, bring a bottle, dance,
sit still or walk about or watch the eerie pictures: FILMS
SHOWING - the evil dead at 7pm silent classics NOSFERATU and
THE CABINET OF DR CALIGARI, djs from 9 onwards

# - The Presets-Free Gig! April 5th Cabaret Voltaire 1st year party,
Blair St., Edin. The amazing Presets will be playing on
Wednesday April 5th. Entry is FREE and for the first time in
Cab Vol gig history we will have drinks promos at the bar!
You can check out The Presets on myspace
http://www.myspace.com/thepresets and I think
you will all agree that they are rather good. Support bands
are to be confirmed but they will also rock your little socks off.
You have all made the first year since we opened a great one and
this is our thank you to everyone. Hope to see you there. Cab Vol x
The Presets CAB Party April 5th Doors @ 7pm Entry is FREE + promos
+ Usual Wed Club 'We Are Electric' all drinks £1.50

# - Myspace :: Like free music? Check these out...
http://www.myspace.com/vampirebeachbabes
http://www.myspace.com/ricosanctuary
http://www.myspace.com/demonabast
http://www.myspace.com/imperialvipers
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=182695\
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all the above and always more new stuff here...
http://www.myspace.com/house_of_games

# - On a Budget and need a drink? Follow Edinburghs amazing
drinks promotions trail and never spend more than 1.80 for a drink
anytime :-) Please note we do not condone binge drinking or abuse
of alcohol, just wild, wild, wild partying, fun and dancing.

Now onto to the gothy announcements, new stuff & reminders....

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## - Mar 25 - BEDLAM GOTH CLUB - GLASGOW
http://www.bedlamcorp.co.uk
Qudos, Main Floor, Queen Margaret Union, Hillhead Glasgow
Sat 6th May 2006
Sat 3rd June 2006

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## - Ascension Clubs, Gigs & Dark City Update - Edinburgh
usual details here, with new relaunched website...
http://www.ascension-edinburgh.co.uk/
http://ascension-club.livejournal.com/profile
http://community.livejournal.com/dark_city_edinb/
note amended dates in calendar below

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## - Scotland's Intercity travel to make it to Gothy Clubs and Gigs
Edinburgh-Glasgow: Citylink 900 £6.00 return :: http://www.citylink.co.uk/
Other Intercity: Megabus :: http://www.megabus.com/ £variable & cheap

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# Calendar

Mar 30 Goulag Beat, Ego (official boxwars afterclub)
Mar 31 Batcave Party at Forest from 7pm, Free, Byob, Dark Films

Apr 05 Free 1st Birthday Gig at CAB from 7pm-3am The Pre-sets + Club
Apr 06 Genetic at Citrus - alt, indie, emo, metal, punk, indust Edin
Apr 11 Edward Scissorhands (11/15 inclusive) Theatre Royal Glasgow
Apr 13 Genetic Citrus Club Edinburgh
Apr 20 Dead by Dawn Film Fest Edin (20/23 inclusive)
Apr 20 Genetic Citrus Club Edinburgh
Apr 21 Whitby Gothic Weekend (21/22 inclusive)
Apr 22 Ascension - amended
Apr 27 Genetic Citrus Club Edinburgh
Apr 27 Cryotec, Cathouse
Apr 27 Goulag Beat, Ego
Apr 28 Fimbulvetr Gig - Rose McDowall + Black Wave Project £8/5
Apr 24 Jerry Springer The Opera EFT (24/29 inc)
Apr 30 Beltane

May 04 Dresden Dolls, Exchange, Edinburgh, 14+, £13.00
May 05 Covenant, Liquid Rooms, Edinburgh
May 05 Dresden Dolls, CPL Cathouse, Glw
May 06 Bedlam
May 06 Gigantor
May 13 Ascension
May 19 Fimbulvetr Gig - In Gowan Ring + My Kappa Roots £6/4
May 26 Dark City Edinburgh (26/28 inclusive)

Jun 03 Bedlam
Aug 25 Infest Bradford (25/26/27 inclusive)
Sep 19 Gary Numan, QM, Glw
Oct 27 WGW (27/28 inclusive)
Nov 16 THE STRANGLERS, QM, Glw

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# Gothy Etiquette for the upwardly gothic...
http://www.gothic-charm-school.com/
Essential reading for gothic minionz, troublemakers,
& gossips, helps avoid dark looks, imminent death,
curses, evil spells and generally bad karma hehe :-p

# Where to Goth
Bedlam, Ascension, Fimbulvtr, Cryotec, Bitch, Amatis,

# Weekly Alternative
Every Thurs - Genetic, Citrus Club, Grindlay Street
Last Thurs Monthly - Goulag Beat (post-punk night) Ego, Picardy Pl.

# 80's
Friday - Planet Earth, Citrus Club

# Where to Eat, Drink, Caffeine, Newspapers
The City Cafe, 19 Blair St,
Edinburgh. Serving Breakfast, Lunch & Main Meals,
11am/10pm, happy hour 5/8pm. Open til 1am, DJ's from 9pm

# Up & Coming for Arthouse & Live Music
The Left Bank, 37 Guthrie St, Ed. till 1am
http://www.leftbanklive.com/

# Pubs with some Goth custom
Auldhoose, Holyrood Tavern, Jekyll & Hyde

# Rock
Gigs - Bannermans, Opium, Subway
Pubs - Advocate, Black Bull, Blind Beggar

## Drinks Promos and Free Entry
£1.50 Daily - Teviot Union et al 11am-11pm (till later Fri)
£1.80 Daily - City Cafe select drinks 5pm-8pm
£1.00 Daily - Rush
£1.50 Mon - Planet Out, Glbt bar - 1am
£1.50/70 doubles £2.50 Tue - Split at CAB (Techno + DnB) - 3am
£1.50 Tue - Left Bank, Becks only - 1am
£1.50 Wed - We are Electric at CAB - 3am (Electro + House)
£1.00 Sun - Opium, Subway - 3am
## Drinks Promos + Modest Entry Charge
£1.50 Mon - Trade Union at CAB (Eclectic) - 3am
99p, £1.70 Wed/Thu - Citrus Club (Tease Age, Genetic) - 3am
[nb. Drinks promos fluctuate faster than we can report them]

# Student nights
EU Indie http://www.indiesoc.org.uk
EU EdG&R http://www.eusa.ed.ac.uk/societies/edgar
HW GLAM http://www.glamsoc.co.uk/

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# Full Weekly Scots Listings Public Media Archive
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NightNews-Media/
(Includes ALL of Scotlands Goth clubs that we know of..)

# Nightnews Reminders are also at LJ, Myspace Blog
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Nightnews
http://www.livejournal.com/~nightnews/
http://www.myspace.com/house_of_games
http://blog.myspace.com/house_of_games

# Other Lothian Goths Events
http://www.netgoth.org.uk/gothmap/locinfo.php?loc=Lothian

# Fetish Info
http://www.nightnews.net/fetish/news.txt

# Nightnews Fringe 2005 Awards are delayed
http://www.nightnews.net/fringe2005.htm
http://www.nightnews.net

# Advance Tickets and early warning of on-topic gigs
http://www.rippingrecords.com/ripping_frames_01.html
http://www.rippingrecords.com

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http://www.nightnews.net
Updated 30 03 2006

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