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Scottish nightclub Not to be confused with Tunnel (New York nightclub).
The Tunnel
IndustryEntertainment
Founded1990
Defunct2014
SuccessorRevolution bar
HeadquartersGlasgow, Scotland

The Tunnel was a nightclub in Glasgow, Scotland that operated from 1990 until 2014.

Location

The Tunnel was located on Mitchell Street, Glasgow.

History

The basement club opened in 1990 and had a capacity of 1,100 customers. It was owned by CPL Entertainment Group and Hold Fast Entertainment group. The club was named UK Discotheque of The Year by the British Entertainment and Discotheque Association in 1995.

Resident disc-jockeys included Steven McReery, Colin Tevendale, Michael Silky Kilkie, Tevendale and McCreery, Lisa Littlewood, Simon Foy and Harry Miller. Guest disc-jockeys over the years included Tiësto, Judge Jules, Paul Oakenfold, Trevor Nelson, Roger Sanchez, and Danny Rampling.

The Friday night opening was known as Ark and Saturday night opening was known as Triumph. There was a monthly event known as Renaissance Night.

The club closed in 2014, and was bought by G1 Group and turned into a bar called Revolution.

See also

References

  1. ^ O'Neill, Christina (2020-09-05). "The Tunnel in Glasgow – looking back at the city's first superclub". GlasgowLive. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
  2. ^ "Angels and flirty paces". HeraldScotland. 29 Sep 1995. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
  3. "Party weekend to mark the end of The Tunnel". Glasgow Times. 18 Sep 2014. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
  4. ^ "G1 Group buys the Tunnel". Scottish Licensed Trade News. 2014-10-16. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
  5. Lennon, Holly (2021-06-04). "Memories of The Tunnel ahead of iconic Glasgow nightclub's live stream event". GlasgowLive. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
  6. Glencross, Nina (2019-05-24). "Scotland's favourite nightclubs of the 90s from The Arches to Clatty Pat's". Daily Record. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
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