[Dark Events August 06] Edinburgh Fringe and More :: Edin/Glasgow

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.:: In this latest AUGUST issue
:: Featured Festival :: Edinburgh Fringe
:: Featured CLUBS :: Vaudeville :: DARK ARTS Night 15th Aug
:: Featured Story :: Retribution [Ex-Mission] at Studio 24 Edinburgh
:: The gothy, alternative, modern post-punk and new wave calendar..
:: Nightnews Newsletter Features & links
:: Other Fun Stuff :: Drink Promos etc ::.

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.:: Featured Festival

:: Nightnews at the Edinburgh Fringe
Nightnews Fringe Recommendations & Awards 2006
http://www.nightnews.net/fringe2006.htm
Includes our unmissable events recommendations
We will be updating this page periodically till the 28th

:: Nightnews Fringe Awards 2005
Check it out for 2006 hints and tips...
http://www.nightnews.net/fringe2005.htm

Links as Requested pop-ups at the Front and Events pages at
http://www.nightnews.net

More Burlesque & Cabaret Night Links at the pages above

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.:: Featured Clubs

.:: Vaudeville Cabaret Club Edinburgh
The Bongo Club 37 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh EH8 8BA
Dark Sexy Stuff, Festival Preview

Special Nights
:: Tonight 15 Aug 2006 23:00

Vaudeville Cabaret Club in association with Dark Arts UK
invites you to Moonlight Formal, a ghost ball masquerade
with fabulous entertainment. Come and play in our Secret
Garden, a labyrinth of undiscovered Fringe delights, an
orchard of theatrical fruit ripe for the picking. Acrobats,
musicians, aerialists and roving sideshows have been
selected for your delectation...toilet burlesque, contact
juggling, live painting...stunning burlesque from fabulous
Foxy Rouge. Wear your finest dark attire. Best dressed
contest! Come under the wings of the Night...

Lineup: The return of oddball genius comic Simon Munnery!
Wild contortion of Anita and football juggling of Simon!
Puppet comedy of Paul Currie! Aerial and trapeze acts!
Aussie comic singer Geraldine Quinn! One O'Clock Club
band: The Ruffness (live rootsy dance music)!

:: 23 Aug 2006 :: See their Myspace Blog for the Dresden Dolls
afterparty hook-up. 'Vaudeville Cabaret Club is working with
the Dresden Dolls on their Spiegeltent show at the Edinburgh
Fringe (Aug 23, 8pm), and will be hosting the afterparty that
night at our home, The Bongo Club.' - they say

Sunday - Thursday
Aug 6-28, 11pm-4am
Fringe Venue 143, The Bongo Club,
37 Holyrood Road
Edinburgh EH8 8BA, Scotland
£10/£5 concession

Blurb :: VAUDEVILLE CABARET CLUB

The Fringe's nightly cabaret showcase and dancehall afterparty
"Four stars...The most dazzlingly decadent night out that anyone
could possibly want" -- Fest
"A raw spontaneous atmosphere... Keep a window in your Fringe
diary for this crazy cabaret crew. Free range theatre at its
very best" -- Edinburgh Guide

Fringe Festival URL :: http://www.vaudevillecabaretclub.com
Myspace :: http://www.myspace.com/vaudevillecabaretclub
Watch out for flyers and posters
Main Venue http://www.thebongoclub.co.uk/

"The best Cabaret, Burlesque night in Scotland." -- Nightnews

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.:: Digital Harlot - New - Glasgow
The Darkroom, 4th Floor, Strathclyde Union, 90 John Street,
Glasgow G1 1JH
Every 2nd Saturday of the month

Saturday 9th September
10pm-3am
Door tab: £5
DJs: The delectable Dr Butcher,
Cryotec's irrespressable DJ Effigy DJ Dawnimatrix
Music :: New Industrial EBM and Digital Hardcore Night
Dawn Hunter Vegas Promotions
http://www.myspace.com/digitalharlot
"Dawn Hunter" <vegas_entertainments@...>
Map :: http://www.strath.ac.uk/maps/studentsunion/

Nightnews says :: 'Up and coming new EBM night'

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.:: BEDLAM GOTH CLUB - GLASGOW
Qudos, Main Floor, Queen Margaret Union, Hillhead Glasgow
Sat 02nd Sept 2006
Sat 24th Sept 2006
Full details :: http://www.bedlamcorp.co.uk

Nightnews says :: 'One of the best quality goth nights in the UK'

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.:: Goulag Beat - Edinburgh
eGo, 14 Picardy Place, Cocteau Lounge, Edinburgh EH1 3JT
:: Aug 31 2006 + kORovA (LiVE)
10.30pm - 3am Cost: £3/4
http://www.myspace.com/thegoulagbeat

Nightnews says :: 'One of the best post-punk, new wave nights in the UK'

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.:: White Heat in Scotland - Edinburgh + Glasgow
Club taster :: meet indie-goths at White Heat :-)
Check latest Edinburgh & Glasgow dates here
http://www.myspace.com/whiteheatscotland

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.:: Metal Up Your Ass - Glasgow
The Q Club (underneath the Corinthian)
191 Ingram Street Glasgow

Upcoming dates:
25th August
27th October
11pm-3am
£5 entry

All Types of Metal from Thrash, Doom and Black metal
to metalcore, grind, speedcore metal and classic metal.
DJs from Glasgow Doom band Black Sun
Every two months

http://www.myspace.com/metalupyourassclub
Dawn Hunter Vegas Promotions
http://www.myspace.com/digitalharlot

Nightnews says :: 'Support this new club night!'

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.:: The Ultimate Massacre at the Soundhaus Glasgow :: New
Soundhaus, 47 Hydepark Street, Glasgow
by Wiseguys Promotions

22 Sep 2006
20:00hrs - 0330hrs
The Ultimate Massacre
Soundhaus, 47 Hydepark Street, Glasgow
Cost: £6.00

Blurb :: The Ultimate Massacre
The Ultimate Massacre at the soundhaus with entertainment right
through until 3.30am. All the usual Massacre pandemonium, just
bigger and longer! Featuring DJ's, Glamtrash Girls and a bunch
of other stuff too!

Contact :: http://www.myspace.com/wiseguysgirl
http://www.myspace.com/wiseguyspromotions
Features :: Alternative Glamtrash Girls
http://www.myspace.com/glamtrashgirls

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:: Other Fun Stuff :: Special Report ::.

:: Retribution [Ex-Mission] launched at Studio 24 Edinburgh
So its Goodbye to the Mission and goodbye to Colin and Dave... Old
news but not everyone may have heard the full details, so here it
is again. As told on LJ and EMS by those people who care ...

Studio 24 tonight :: Studio 24 have booted out the mission
http://community.livejournal.com/alt_edinburgh/153258.html

The Mission is NOT on! :: They called Dave in and told him thanks for
everything but BYE!
http://community.livejournal.com/alt_edinburgh/153064.html

Just to let everone know, The Mission is NOT on!
http://community.livejournal.com/edinburgers/1135070.html

Just heard a rumour that the Mission is apparently off tonight as Studio 24
has kicked it out.
http://community.livejournal.com/edinburgers/1134615.html

Mission relaunched at Studio 24 as Retribution
http://www.edinburghmetalscene.co.uk/showthread.php?t=15504
http://www.edinburghmetalscene.co.uk/index.php?

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...so onto to the gothy, alternative, post-punk, new wave calendar..

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.:: Calendar of Summer Fun

Aug 06 Edinburgh International Fringe Festival (6/28 inclusive)
Aug 06 Vaudeville Cabaret Club Bongo (6/28 inclusive)
Aug 15 Vaudeville Cabaret Club Dark Arts Night
Aug 23 Vaudeville Cabaret Club Dresden Dolls + Afterparty Gig
Aug 23 Dresden Dolls Spiegletent Edinburgh
Aug 23 Power Metal night at Soundhaus
Aug 25 Infest Bradford (25/26/27 inclusive)
Aug 25 Metal Up Your Ass Glw
Aug 31 Goulag Beat Ego

Sep 02 Bedlam
Sep 08 Fast Punk Club Edin
Sep 09 Digital Harlot
Sep 22 Massacre at Soundhaus Glw

Oct 06 Fast Punk Club Edin
Oct 27 WGW (27/28 inclusive)
Oct 27 Metal Up Your Ass Glw

Nov 04 Ragnarok UK Metalfest
Nov 16 THE STRANGLERS, QM, Glw
Nov 23 Opeth & Paradise Lost, CPL., ABC

:: Intercity travel links
Edinburgh-Glasgow :: Citylink 900 £6.00 return :: http://www.citylink.co.uk/
Other Cities :: Megabus :: http://www.megabus.com/ £variable & cheap

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.:: Nightnews Newsletter Features & links

This area will be updated on the Myspace and LJ editions

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:: Gothy Etiquette
http://www.gothic-charm-school.com/
Get with the program and learn some manners...

:: Best Places to Goth or Cabaret
Bedlam, Digitalharlot, Fimbulvtr, Cryotec :: Vaudeville

:: 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
Sit outdoors in spring and summer.

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

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

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

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.::Free Gigs :: Free Entry :: MORE Great Drinks Promos

:: Free Gigs :: Voted Edinburghs Best Live Music Club
HOBO :: Bongo Club Weekly Sundays :: 2/3 Live bands
10 - 3am :: Free Entry b4 11pm £3 after
http://www.myspace.com/thescottishhobosociety

:: Free Entry and Drinks Promos
£1.80 Daily - City Cafe select drinks 5pm-8pm
£2.00 or less Daily - Nicol Edwards 7-10pm
20% off Daily - Nicol Edwards, with Student Card
£1.00 Daily - Rush
£1.75 doubles £1.95 Mon, Tue, Sun - Planet Out, Glbt bar - till 9pm
£1.50/70 doubles £2.50 Tue - Split at CAB (Techno + DnB) - 3am
£1.50 Daily - Teviot Union 11am-11pm (to 3pm Fri / Semesters Only)
£1.50 Sun - Faith - 3am
£1.00 Sun - Opium, Subway - 3am

:: Modest Entry Charge + Drinks Promos
£1.50 Mon - Trade Union at CAB (Eclectic) - 3am
£1.50 Wed - We are Electric at CAB free entry b4 Midnight, free to
members all night, free membership card otherwise £2.00 after
midnite - 3am (Electro + House :: Cover Charge For SPECIAL NIGHTS)
95p/£1.70 Wed/Thu - Citrus Club (Tease Age, Genetic) - free 11/11.30pm
£3.00 entry after 11.30pm - open till 3am

[nb. Drinks promos fluctuate faster than we can report them,
note that we are against abuse of alcohol and binge drinking,
See our health and rehab links on the nightnews clubs page.]

:: Free Women
FAITH :: Girls get in FREE on Fridays!

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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 Yahoo, LJ, Myspace Blog
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Nightnews
http://www.livejournal.com/~nightnews/
http://blog.myspace.com/house_of_games

:: Like free music? Always more new stuff here...
http://www.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

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

:: Student nights run in Semesters only [Oct - May 31]
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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Updated 15 08 2006

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