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The biggest dance event at the year will be taking place at lngliston on

Saturday 23 February. SLAM "ID is a Massive Allnlghter running lrom

8pm to 8am with leading DJs, live acts, lairground rides, laser system projections and much much more.

The List has 6 pairs ot tickets (each ticket worth £16) to be won. Just

answer the question below and send in the torm to reach us by Saturday 16 February when the draw will take place.

It space has three dimensions, what is the lourth dimension?

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Send to SLAM IIID COMPETITION, The List. 14 High Street, Edinburgh EH11TE

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38 The List 8—21 February 1991

ROCK & BLUES

Number One-selling artist. but Silje hit the heights in her native Norway and Fat and Frantic are one of the biggest unsigned draws in Britain. With a fan club that numbers upwards of 5000. they can fill the Town and Country Club with ease. and are no strangers to Edinburgh either. having played the Festival twice. Playing an acoustic pop which may yet give them a hit single. they have a curious effect on their fans. who. for instance. give their hair a good tousling for ‘Last Night My Wife Hoovercd My Head.

I Galliano City Cafe. Blair Street. 220 {1126. Only a hundred tickets are in circulation for this invitation-only City Cafe party. so stake your claim quickly. The jazz rapper appears at around 10.30pm.

I Boogaloosa (TBC) St James Oyster Bar. Calton Road. 557 2925. 9pm. Free. Cajun group from Dundee.

I Red Hot and Blue Platform ()ne. Rutland Street. 225 2433. Rock'n'roll.

I The Brothers Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9.30pm. Free.

I The Tex Fillet Five Negoeiants. Lothiart Street. 225 6313. 9.30pm. Free. Tongue in cheek country.

II Bluelinger Madogs. George Street. 225 3408. 10pm. Free. Residency. See Fri 8. I The Lost Form Oblomov‘s. North Bank Street. The Mound. 2200054. 9pm. Free. Guitar duo with Stuart from Elephant Noise. Doors. Roxy cove rs. etc.

i. The Hootsies Duo Ryric's. liaymarket Terrace. 337 7582. Residency. See Fri 8. ll Maya's Voice Precinct. Rose Street. 225 3297. Free. Residency.

I David Valentine and Murray Innes Blue Lagoon. Angle Park Terrace. 3379922. 9pm. Free. Vocals and sax.

II The Spanners Chesterfields. Royal Terrace. 5566918. Free. Residency.

I The Last Detail Scottie Lounge. Abereorn Gardens. 669 7244. Free. Residency.

ll Live music Finsbury Park. South St Andrew Street. 556 1020. 9pm—midnight. Free.

I Live music Trading Post. The Shore. 553 5153. 9pm. Free.

I Karaoke night Trading Post. The Shore. 2553 5153. 9pm. Free.

FRIDAY 15 Glasgow

I Dance With A Stranger Strathclydc University Union. 90 John Street. 552 1895. 9pm. £4. Students and guests. Very little is known about Dance With A Stranger on these shores. but it's a different story in their native Norway. where they even outsell the illustrious likes of A-ha. They‘re playing tonight as part of Norwegian Week.

I Hugh Reed and the VelvetUnderpants Traders. Glassford Street. 9pm. Free. Residency. No news yet about who will be joining Hugh‘s barmy army to share in tonight‘s extravaganza.

I Hideaway Blues Band MacSorleys. Jamaica Street. 221 8499. 8.30pm. Free. Residency. See Fri 8.

I Live Music Blackfriars. 36 Bell Street. 552 592-1. 9.30pm. Free.

Edinburgh

I Slowdlve Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. Doors open 7.30pm. main band on stage 9.30pm. See preview.

I The Pastels Floral Riot. Network. West Tollcross. 228 3252. 10.30pm—4am. On stage 12.15pm. The band‘sfirst Edinburgh show for a while coincides with Floral Riot's ‘Lonely Hearts' night. and what better way for the young cuties to get together? With luck. this could mean that more material is imminent.

I Howl and Said Florence Basin Street. llaymarket Terrace. 337 1006. 8.30pm—iam. Free. One hand from Edinburgh and one from Bellshill. With the Demo Disco as support.

I Bo'Weevil Preservation Hall. Victoria

Street. 226 3816. £1 after 9pm. Rockin' j blues. _

I Spank Negociants. Lothian Street. 225 6313. 9.30pm. Free.

I Bluelinger Madogs. George Street. 225 3408. 7.30—9.30pm. Free. Residency. See Fri 8.

I The Hootsies Duo Globe. West Port. 229 4553. 9.30pm. Free. Residency. See Fri8. I Gordon Campbell Blue Lagoon. Angle Park Terrace. 337 9922. Free. Residency. See Fri 8.

I Shibboleth Cafe Biarritz. Frederick Street. 225 5244. 10pm. Free. Residency. See Fri 8.

I Heart Industry and Amanda Chesterfields. Royal Terrace. 5566918. Free. Residency.

\ \cv YVJ“? \ u. Elephant Noise. I Elephant Noise Moray llouse Student Union. llolyrood Road. 556 8455. £1 .50 (£1). A new drummer has brought Elephant Noise a tighter sound. and the

composers of sprawly epic guitar tracks. as

we like to think of them. are apparently now turning out demos with more commercial edges too.

I Los Supremos Leith Oyster Bar. The Shore. 554 6294. 9pm. Free. Rock and blues covers.

I Live music Trading Post. The Shore. 553 5153. 9pm. Free.

SATURDAY 16 Glasgow

I Jesus Jones and Soho Queen Margaret Union. University Gardens. 339 9784. 8pm. SOLD OL'T. Students and guests. lf ‘lnternational Bright Young Thing' seemedto pin JesusJones closerthan ever to their formulaic agressive synth-pop. then the new albttm Doubrshould laughin the face of those who still. cm. doubt that they‘ve got anything further uptheir sleeves. it sees their sound splintering and diversifying. w here Liquidizer consolidated. Whatever you dotonight. don't mention EMF. The support

appearance from chart novices Soho won‘t

have done ticket sales any harm either.

I Slowdive and Jailhouse King Tut‘s Wah Wah llut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 10pm. £3. See preview.

I Elephant Noise Halt Bar. 160 Woodlands Road. 332 1210. 9.30pm. Free. See Fri 15.

Jacob's Ladder. I Jacob's Ladder Blackfriars. 36 Bell Street. 552 5924. 9.30pm. Free. I Cat Ballou The Studio. 12 Shuttle Street. Paisley. 889 6867. 9.30pm. £1.

Edinburgh

I The Television Personalities Basin Street. llaymarket Terrace. 337 1006. £2.50. Dan Trcacy. Jowe Head and chums