CLUBS & EVENTS
Le Coq at East Bloc, 217 City Road, Shoreditch, EC1V 1JN. 10.30pm-6am. £5 before midnight, £8 12am-1am, £10 1am-4am, £5 after. East Blocs weekly Friday homosocial. TONIGHT: Hot Boy Dancing Spot’s Jonjo Jury, plus Tafkanik and Martyn Fitzgerald.
Shake Yer Dix at Dalston Superstore, 117 Kingsland High Street, E8 2PB. 9pm-3am. Free b4 11pm/£5 after. TONIGHT: Mchl Kelly will be heating up the downstairs with Ronika while Joe Parry and Emma Garland spin twisted pop trash upstairs.
A:M at Protocol, 6a South Lambeth Place, SW8 1SP. 11pm-11am. £4 before 1am, £8 b4 6am with QX ADVERT/NUS/Conc, £13 others. The original Saturday morning afterhours beast that continues to light up the weekend early spinning out boomin’ house beats. With DJs D’Johnny and Terry Bryan.
MEN Inc. & Brüt Beer Bust at Eagle London, 349 Kennington Lane, Vauxhall, SE11 5QY. 9pm -3am, free b4 10pm and £5 after. Free for Eagle London and Paris Gym members before 12am. The UK’s hottest all-man party! TONIGHT: £1 Pints & BBQ with HiFi Sean, Bong & Colin Gaff and others DJing til 4am.
G-A-Y Camp Attack at Heaven, Villiers Street, WC2N 6NG. 10pm – 5am. 70’s, 80’s and 00’s pop in London’s biggest homosexual dance club!
Wrong at Union, 66 Albert Embankment, Vauxhall, SE1 7TP. £10, 1am-1pm (Saturday morning). Tech House and Techno all night long.
The Glory, 281 Kingsland Road, Haggerston, E2 8AS. Doors 5pm, show 9pm, club 10pm-2am. Free b4 10pm, £5 after. TONIGHT: NSFW Scratch Performance, Pat Cash & guests.
Ku Klub at Ku Bar Lisle Street at 30 Lisle Street, Leicester Square, WC2. 10pm-3am. FREE b4 11pm, £5 after. Pop perfection and hot floor fillers as Ku’s hot 3 spin the tunes in its downstairs basement club spot.
Finger in the Pie at RVT, 372 Kennington Lane, Vauxhall, SE11 5HY. Doors 7pm, show at £7:30pm, £12 from eventbrite. London’s largest showcase of Drag, Burlesque and Variety. Hot Fuzz at RVT, 10pm – 4am, £5 OTD all night. DJs til 4am. Vauxhall’s favourite electro-dance party for beardy boys their friends and admirers.
G-A-Y Late at 5 Goslett Yard, off Charing Cross Road, WC2. 11pm – 3am. Free entry. Hot pop sounds, drinks specials, cute guys and a pop perfect atmosphere.
Vogue Fabrics, 66 Stoke Newington Road, Dalston, N16 7XB. 10pm-3am. £5. The Dalston basement of decadent disco.
BARS & CABARET
Pop Box! at Bloc Bar, 18 Kentish Town Road, Camden, London, NW1 9NX. 5pm-1am, Bringing the queer back into Camden, it’s the newest member of the Shires family! TONIGHT: Holestar.
Ku Bar Soho, 25 Frith Street, WC1D 5LB. Open ‘til 3am. Ku Bar’s little brother stretches across two floors for that perfect Soho warm-up drinking session and a little dance with downstairs DJs.
G-A-Y Bar at 30 Old Compton Street. 12pm-2am. Free entry. Popular pop music bar with non-stop hits on the screens and a fun, flirty atmosphere.
Two Brewers, 114 Clapham High Street, SW4 7UJ. 10pm-4am. FREE b4 10pm, £7 after. South London’s legendary club, bar and cabaret spot. TONIGHT: RuggerCub hosts England vs Fiji.
Funky Friday at BJ’s White Swan 556 Commercial Road, E14 7JD. 5pm-4am. TONIGHT: Miss Penny and DJ Stu.D.
The Yard at 57 Rupert Street, Soho, W1D 7PL. Open till 1am. FREE. Renowned as one of Soho’s most unique and popular destination venues, with terrific outdoor space.
Pounded at West 5 at South Ealing, Pope’s Lane, W5 4NB, Open from 8pm, £3 9-11, £4 11-12, £5 after. The popular West London club, bar and cabaret spot, with added Piano Lounge fun.
Friday Night Live at Halfway 2 Heaven, 7 Duncannon Street, Charing Cross, WC2N 4JF. 9pm-3am. The central London cabaret hot spot.
Kazbar at 50 Clapham High Street, SW4 7UL. 4pm-1am. Free. Funky Clapham bar with stylish swish.
Comptons of Soho at 51-53 Old Compton Street, Soho, W1D 6HN. 9pm-2am. The grand dame of Soho. TONIGHT: Rugby World Cup from 8pm.
Karaoke at Central Station at 37 Wharfdale Road, Kings Cross, N1 9SD. Open from 6pm til 3am or later… FREE The super-friendly Kings Cross bar. DJs ‘til late. Hosted by DJ Chris Reardon.
New Bloomsbury Set at 76 Marchmont Street, Bloomsbury, WC1N 1AG. 4pm-11.30pm. For the more social gays around the Kings Cross/Bloomsbury area and those after a refreshing new experience.
Camp As Hits at The City of Quebec, 12 Old Quebec Street, Marble Arch, W1H 7AF. 12pm-3am. Venerable institution of the gay scene rocks out some pop classics for an evening of fun. TONIGHT: Stevie James.
The Edge at 11 Soho Square, Soho, W1D 3QE. Midday-3am. Last entry 2am. FREE b4 10.30pm. Four floors of fun! DJs spin a blend of commercial, house, pop and chart remixes. Guilty pleasures upstairs.
Circa at 62 Frith Street, Soho, W1D 3JN. 4pm-4am. Soho’s intimate but packed-out bar/club spot watches Munroe Bergdorf and friends werq the floor!
Friday Night Fever at Counter, South Lambeth Road, Vauxhall, SW8 1SR. 12pm-3pm. Kick off your weekend at Counter.
George & Dragon at 2 Blackheath Hill, SE10. 8pm-4am. The friendly Greenwich local. DJ Tony Tim on the decks playing 80s and 90s camp until 4am. TONIGHT: DJ Spark & Tanya Hyde
Your Dirty Diary – Friday 18th September
The Underground Club at Central Station, 37 Wharfdale Road, Kings Cross, N1. PANTS (12pm-6pm) followed by FEET ON FRIDAY (7pm-12am) £6, Meet guys into guys’ feet, socks and footwear.
Cruise/Darkroom at Ted’s Place, 305a North End Road, W14 9NS. 7pm-midnight. £3. Horny night in the cruisey basement club in West London.
Vault: Cruise at 139b-143 Whitfield Street, W1T 5EN. 1pm-1am. £7 b4 7pm/£8 after. Free drink, cloakroom and re-entry. Horny cruise spot minute’s from the West End.
The Hoist South Lambeth Road, Vauxhall, SW8 1RH, TOTAL FETISH at Railway Arch 47c, 10pm-extra late, members £5/£7 & guests £15, celebrating the best of Euro fetish and 5 years of the Hoist. SWEAT VS OI M8, 10pm-3am.