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I Live music Bistro. Pelicanfl‘he Cowgate. 335 5413. Free.

Dunlermline

I The Last Minute Monty‘s. ( iutltlhall Street. 03s; 7301s.

TUESDAY 9 Glasgow

I Dolphin City ( 'otton (Tub. Scott Street. 3330713. 10pm. £3.

I Wish 7.111/ ( ‘ale Bar. Miller Slreet.331 1604. 10pm. Free. l‘m assured \Vishare best witnessed liv c as their studio efforts till now hav c tailed to capture the pop sound they want. 'l‘onight they promise not logo onstage until I‘u‘nt I’m/u has lillisltetl.

I The Hideaway Blues Band ( 'urlers. By res Roar .334 1384. 8pm. Free. Residency. Bluesand sottl. .

I Glasgow Songwriters Blackltiars. Bell Street. 553 5934. 9.30pm. Free. Residency.

Edinburgh

I Ned's Atomic Dustbin Network. \Vest 'liullc‘russ. 333 33.53. See prey icvv.

I The Bootsie Tootsie Blues Band Preservation l lall. Victoria Street. 336 3816. 9.30pm. Free. Residency. Rockin‘ blues group incorporating. naturally enough. The Rootsiesl)tto.

I The Lords of Flatbush Negociants. l.othian Street. 335 6313. 9.30pm. Free. I Guaranteed Pure Merlin. Morningside Road. 447 4339. 9pm midnight. Free. Residency.

I Fjaere Nilssen Queen Street ( )y ster Bar. Queen Street. 3363530. 9pm. Free. Residency. See Sun 7.

IThe Mountains 01 Holland(‘ooler. beneath The Venttc. ( altori Road. Free. Residency. (‘ooler regulars chill out and

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I Karaoke Trading Post. The Shore. 553 5153. 9pm. Free. livery Tuesday and Thursday. I Live music Bistro. Pelican. (‘ow-gate. 335 5413. Free.

Duntermline

I Spank The Plank Whisky Joe‘s. l ligh Street. 0383 731133.

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I Ned's Atomic Dustbin Queen Margaret l'nion. l'niversity (iardens. 3399784. 8pm. £5.40 plus booking fee. Tickets from Just The Ticket. Virgin. L'nion Street. 336 467‘). See preview. ' I The Amazing Jimmy Brock Experience Traders. (ilassford Street. 9pm. Free.

Solo perfortner with a mixture ofgentle acoustic songs and rockier electric . numbers. like a less frantic Billy Bragg. I I Rollin' Joe And The Jets (‘urlers. Byres ! Road. 334 1384. 8pm. Free. Residency. Fifties rock'n'roll.

Edinburgh

I Finnegan's Footstompers and Sam Harlet Venue. (’alton Road. 557 3073. Finnegan's Footstompers were seen last at Basin Street on St Patrick's Night. their Poguesy touch complementing the mood ofits celebrants.

I The Misfits St James Oyster Bar. ('alton Road. 557 3935. 9pm. Free. Female duo. I The Gist Negociants. l.othian Street. 335 6313. 9.30pm. Free.

I The Lost Form Queen Street Oyster Bar. Queen Street. 336 3530. 9pm. Free. Residency. llalfof lilephant Noise get laid-back and (mostly) acoustic.

I Shiloh Trading Post. The Shore. 553 5153. 9pm. Free. (‘ountry and western.

I Los Supremos Malt Shovel. (’ockburn Street. 3356843. Free. Residency. Rock

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I Phil Craig Raeburn House 1 lotel. Raeburn Place. 333 1707. 8—1 1pm. Free. Residency. ‘The Human Jukebox” rock. blues and country.

I Nick Johnson Madogs. (ieorge Street. 335 3408. 9.30pm. Free. ('lassic rock'n’roll favourites.

THURSDAY 11 Glasgow

I The Beltanes King Tut's Wait Watt 1 lut. St Vincent Street. 331 5379. 9pm. £3. A recent (ioodbye .‘vlr Mackenzie support slot at Barrovvland and a sell-out showcase at King Tut‘s were enough to convince the Hat that this crowd were worth having back.

I Demented Argo Rooftops. Sauchiehall Street. 333 5883. 10pm.£3.1’sychohilly. I The Last Minute llalt Bar. Woodlands Road. 333 1310. 9.30pm. Free. lidinburgh band wlto fuse their various generic influences well to provide something for everyone.

I Capone And The Bullets ( ‘ztt‘e lixpresso Bongo. Quarry Street. Hamilton. 0698 458174. 9.30pm. Free. Popularpurveyors of infectious ska. who deserve to be hoisted above the level of ‘Iocal band'.

I W.D.W. Studio 55. Bruce 1 lotel.

(‘ornvv all Street. Fast Kilbride.03553 39771. 8pm. £3.

I Seeing Bed Studio. Shuttle Street. Paisley. 8896867. 10pm. £1.

I The Hollow Horse Traders. (ilassford Street. 553 6346. 9.30pm.

I Live Music Twa (‘orbies. (‘umbernauld 0336 737473. 9pm. Free.

Edinburgh

I Red Hot And Blue Platform ()ne. Rutland Street. 335 3433. Free. Rock'n‘roll.

I The Persuaders Pelican. The (‘owgate. 335 5413. 10pm. Free.

I The Brothers Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. 336 3816. 9.30pm. Free.

I The Greaseguns Negociants. l.othian Street. 3356313. 9.30pm. Free.

I The Rootsies Duo Ryrie's. l laymarket Terrace. 337 7583. Free. Residency. See Fri 5.

I Bluelinger Madogs. (ieorge Street. 335 3408. 9.30pm. Free. Residency. See Fri 5. I The Last Detail Scottie l.ounge. Abercorn (iardens. 669 7344. Free. Residency.

I David Valentine and Murray lnnes Blue Lagoon. Angle Park Terrace. 3379933. 9pm. Free. Residency. Vocals andsax.

I Karaoke Trading Post. The Shore. 553 5153. 9pm. Free. livery Tuesday and Thursday.

I Live music St James Oyster Bar. ('alton Road. 557 3935. 9pm. Free.

I Live music ( ~ate Biarritz. Frederick Street. 335 5344. 9.30 11.30pm. Free.

I Live music (‘hcsterlields Royal Terrace. 5566918. See Fri 5.

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Glasgow

Barky! Barky I Electric Daisies and Barky! Barity King Tut's \Vah \Vah llul. 373a St Vincent Street. 331 5379. 9pm. £3. The

(‘umbernauld posse hit the llut. Electric Daisies are garnering praise from all come rs for their funk metal sound after only a short while together. and with lidvard Greig's great-grandson fora drummer how can they possibly fail'? 'l‘echno-grungers with attitude. Barky! Barky! wax lyrical about anything and everything and that's before they even play a note.

I Capone And The Bullets and Palo Duro (ilasgow School Of A rt. Renfrew Street. 333 9797. 10pm. £3.50 (£3). See Thurs l l. I And All Because The Lady Loves't‘hird liye ('entre. Sauehieltall Street. 3337531. 8.30pm. £3.50 (£3.50). Tickets from box office arid various Ticketlink outlets. Newcastle-based female duo Nicky Rushtoti and Rachel Collins. who in the past have supported the likes of Martin Stephenson. Michelle Shocked and The Rhythm Sisters. You get the idea.

I The Shadowland RA. (‘lub. lilmbank Street. £3. Details are decidedlysketchy here. but we do know there's going to be a psychedelic light show if that's any help. I The Persuaders Studio. Shuttle Street. Paisley. 889 6867. 10pm. Free.

I Scud Guru ('hristie‘s. Main Street. .-\lexandria. 0389 57799. 9.30pm. Free. I Live Music Blackfriars. Bell Street.553 5934. 9.30pm. Free.

I The Hideaway Blues Band MacSorleys. Jamaica Street. 331 8499. 9pm. Free. Residency. Blues and soul.

I Glasgow Songwriters Traders. (ilassford Street. 9pm. Free. A new residency forthe group which will feature eight

singer songwriters each week.

Edinburgh

I 21h A Room (‘alton Studios. ('alton Road. 556 7066. Personal appearance. Tickets from Ripping Records. (‘alton Studios and all TOCTA outlets.

I T.T. Blue Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. 336 3816. £1 after9pm.

I Little Angels Negociants. l.othian Street. 335 6313. 9.30pm. Free. No relation to the fret-frisking major-label group ofthe same name. I shouldn't think. I The Bootsies Duo Globe. West Port. 339 4553. 9pm. Free. Residency. See Fri 5.

I Bluelinger Madogs. (ieorge Street. 335

3408. 9.30pm. Free. Residency. See Fri 5. I Woodrow Wilson Trading Post. The Shore. 553 5153. 9pm. Residency. ()utstanding soul Rot B singer.

I Gordon Campbell Blue Lagoon. Angle Park Terrace. 337 9933. Free. Residency. See Fri 5.

I Los Supremos 1.eith Oyster Bar. The Shore. 554 6394. 9.30pm. Free. Rock and blues covers.

I Live music (‘hesterfields Royal Terrace. 5566918. Free. See Fri 5.

I Live music (‘afe Biarritz. Frederick Street. 335 5344.9.3l#11.30pm.

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Glasgow

I Adeva Tunnel. Mitchell Street. 304 1000. l lpnt. £8. Pltis dancers. (‘urrentlyto

be found fighting a vinyl battle with Monie

l.ove (a nigh-impossible task. some would say ). the landed soulster —- with dancers. we're assured - will tonight attempt to battle against her own lacklustre material. And there will be dancers.

I The Orchids and Remember Fun King Tut's \Vah Walt llut. St Vincent Street. 331 5379. 9pm. £3. Same dilemma forbotlt bands here. Their uncluttered. poppy indie sound is by turns either highly enjoyable or excruciatingly bland. and a mere whim cart tip the balance. Probably worth a look-in for the excellent vocalsof The ()rchids' James 1 lackett.

I Babel llalt Bar. Woodlands Road. 333 1310, 9.30pm. Free. Well above average mellow pop. given that Babel are not exactly crushineg original. And. yes. Storm (iordon's voice is the joy that everyone makes it out tobe.

I Loose Cut Blackfriars. Bell Street. 553