Club Scene
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Bon Jovi R not us
Jam near the Surasak BTS station is hosting a showdown tonight with “real music and no silly Bon Jovi covers”. The “Straight Outta Bangkok” party features punk rock and hardcore bands like Cana, Deadtown Trash and Spring Fall Sea, all original material shorn |of pop. Get there by 8. Admission is Bt100. Call (089) 889 8059.
Material Mama
Trasher has a pre-Madonna-concert bash tonight at Studio Live Hall on RCA. “Mother Worship” promises all the queen of pop’s hits from past till present and others by |artists she’s influenced. Entry is Bt300.
Num on the drum
Join the mighty pair Num T-Bone and Alex Fischer for their monthly gig at Oskar Bistro on Sukhumvit Soi 11 tonight. House music just seems to sound better with percussion added. |There’s no cover charge. Call (02) 255 3377.
It’s raining at Glow
Polish spinning duo Catz ’n Dogz make their Bangkok debut tomorrow at Glow on Sukhumvit Soi 23. Since 2003 the owners of the Pets Recordings label have staked out a rep for electrifying performances and catchy cuts, rising stratospherically through the DJ ranks. Brace for a cover charge. Call (086) 614 3355.
It’s the Kiwi killer
The dance floor at Live RCA is apt to be left in ruins after French spinner FKJ gets through with it on Sunday. FKJ stretches out to French Kiwi Juice for this rising star of the Parisian electronic scene, a flag-bearer for the new wave of French house. Find out more at www.LiveRCABangkok.com.
