MUSIC LIST
, they supported him last year and gaining a fairly high profile nationwide. Avalon, previously known as the Medium Wave band are folkier, but still worth an earful. 0 Heart Industry and Splash Me I’m Drowning Jailhouse, Calton Road. 10.30pm. Free. See Mon 25.
o Tam White and The Dexters Platform One, Caledonian Hotel, Lothian Road. 8.30pm. £2.
See Sun 24'.
0 The Play Clowns, High Street. 9pm. Free. Fine energetic rock band from Craigrnillar.
o Luddy Sarns and the Deliverers Zenatec, Semple Street. James Brown-style 605‘ Soul.
0 Block Brothers Preservation Hall, Victoria Street. 9pm. Free.
Glasgow
0 Avail Shadows, Bath Street. 9pm. Free. Go ahead, increase your culture quota.
0 Scheme Zanzibar, Sauchiehall Street. 9.30pm. £2. Not a dry eye in the house.
Dunlermline
O The Relations Warehouse, Kirkgate. From Perth, and very reminiscent of early Smiths.
FRIDAY 29 Edinburgh
0 Billy Bragg and the Merry Mac Fun Show Elephant Fayre, Elephant Tent, Hole in the Ground. lfthere’s anyone left who needs an introduction to this man and his work, here it is: solo singer/guitarist (electric), staunchly left-wing, whose style meshes rock, folk and soul. That doesn’t tell you the half of it, mind. A must.
0 The Bhundu Boys Coasters, West
Tollcross. Zimbabwe’s Number One band, joyful, hypnotic African dance music. Rave reviews all over the place.
0 Tarn White and The Dexters
Platform One, Caledonian Hotel, Lothian Road. 8.30pm. £2. See Sun 24.
O Mairossa Jailhouse, Calton Road. 10.30pm. Free. Popular and enjoyable reggae band.
0 Delta Devils Clowns, High Street. 9pm. Free.
0 Avalon Preservation Hall, Victoria Street. 9pm. Free.
Glasgow
0 Phobia Shadows, Bath Street. 9pm. Free. All Phobics welcome. Fear of music an advantage.
0 Blues 'n' Trouble The Heathery, Glasgow Road, Wishaw. 10pm. £2.50. BB King called Blues ’n’ Trouble ‘The best white blues band in the world’, and he should know.
SATURDAY 30
o Tarn White and The Dexters Platform One, Caledonian Hotel, Lothian Road. 8.30pm. £2. See Sun 24.
0 Avalon Jailhouse , Calton Road. 10.30pm. Free. See Thurs 28. Plus jam session at 2pm.
0 Back Beat Clowns, High Street. . 9pm. Free. Covers from yesteryear.
O Jooiz Assembly Rooms, George Street. 10pm. £4 (£3). See Sun 24.
SUNDAY 31 Edinburgh
0 Bobbln’ John Jailhouse, Calton Road. 7pm. Free.
Glasgow
0 Bureau F Rock Garden, Queen Street. 9.30pm. Free. The F stands for sweet F. all.
0 Scheme Rooftops, Sauchiehall Street. 10pm. £2. Apparently, plans to buy a country retreat in the Lake District have been postponed. Scheme are playing Glasgow tonight instead.
MONDAY 1 Edinburgh
0 Goodbye Mr McKenzie (To be confirmed), High Dive Club, Buster Browns, Market Street. Powerful sound, great melodies. Big tip for ’87. Deserve to make it bigger than Hipsway.
o Alter Eight Mince (To be confirmed), Jailhouse, Calton Road. 10.30pm. Free.
0 Felch Brothers Preservation Hall, Victoria Street. 9pm. Free. Who?
Edinburgh
0 Bootsie Tootsie Band Jailhouse, Calton Road. 10.30pm. Free.
Glasgow
0 Howling Dog Shadows, Bath Street. 9pm. Free. If Howling Dog is intended as a description of the band’s music, then they’re surely not flattering themselves.
WEDNESDAY 3 ‘ Edinburgh
0 BlueiingerJailhouse, Calton Road.
THURSDAY 4 Edinburgh
0 The Crows Hoochie Coochie Club West Tollcross. 10.30pm. Free. See Sat 23.
O Medusa l’ouch Clowns, High Street. 9pm. Free.
0 iron Fist Jailhouse, Calton Road , Free. Another HM band, another live video, another day, another dollar. And on that note . . . Hold on, what’s this?
Glasgow
0 Subterfuge Shadows, Bath Street. 9pm. Free. Subterfuge — (Subterfewj)n. Trickery, dishonest way of gaining one’s end. Boredom, not worth attending.
0 Scheme Zanzibar, Sauchiehall Street. 9.30pm. £2. From strength to strength, the saga grows . . .
Dunlermline
O Mungo Jerry Warehouse, Kirkgate. Hey, yeah? Wild . . .
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