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GUNS N ROSES GATESHEAD - 16 JUNE
CROWDED HOUSE EDINBURGH - 19 JUNE
DEF LEPPARD GLASGOW - 21 JUNE PRINCE GLASGOW . 28 JUNE ERASURE EDINBURGH - 30 JUNE JAMES ALTON TOWERS - 4 JULY
BRYAN ADAMS GLASGOW - 11 JULY
ROXEE GLASGOW - 18 JULY
SIMPLY RED GATESHEAD - 25 JULY
GENESIS LEEDS - 31 JULY
MICHAEL JACKSON GLASGOW - 14 AUG
MONSTERS OF ROCK DON/NGTON — 22 AUG
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I Bluelingor Platform One . Rutland Street. 225 2433. 9pm. Free.
SUNDAY 31 \ Glasgow
I Kelvlngrove Festival Kelvingrove Park Bandstand. Free. Starting from 1pmthe
following bands will appear on the hour . and half-hour: The Daes. Frontier, : Wedgewood Line. Eden (ex-Wild River
Apples). The Colour Wheel. Smile. Adam 812. The Henry Brothers.The Pearlfishers and Wanted. Bryan Burnett will be broadcasting his radio show from the festival. and will include random snippets of the performances. Audience capacity has been reduced for this year‘s festival. so prospective punters are advised to arrive early.
I The Counterieit Stones King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street, 2215279. 9pm. £5. See Fri 29.
I Badlands The Cathouse. Hollywood
Studios. Brown Street. 248 6606. 8pm. £7. Ex-Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Jake E. Lee and his band of heavy blues rockers.
I Full Flight Rooftops. Sauchiehall Street. 332 5883. 9pm. Second night ofa three-week mini-residency.
I Kurt Wylie and the Arts Council Cottier's. llyndland Road. 357 5827. 8.30pm. Free. Blues.
I Extreme Noise Terror and Headcleaner The Dugout. Cathcart Street. Grecnock, 0475 27918. 9pm. £3. See Fri 29.
I Tragic Roundabout. The Hype and All Too Human Tudor Lodge Hotel. Burnbank Road. Hamilton. ()698 457277. 8pm. £1 . I The Gypsies Legend‘s. Thorn Brae. Johnstonc. 0505 35818. 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Hoctumus and Conlessor Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. 8pm. Florida, it seems. is the home ofall things death metal. so here is your chance to sample a couple ofthe
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I The Ghost 0i Soul Negociants. Lothian Street. 225 6313. 9.30pm. Free.
I The Gods 0t Glam Berties. Merchant Street. 225 2002. 10pm. Free.
I eluellnger Smugglers. Cowgate.
I Thin Subway. Cowgate. 225 6766.
I The Brothers Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. 226 3816. Free.
MONDAY 1 Glasgow
I Ocean Colour Scene. A Chocolate Morning and Whiteout Cotton Club. Scott Street. 332 0712. 8pm. £4. Tickets from J ust the Ticket. Virgin. Union Street. 2264679. Ocean Colour Scene are currently proving themselves to be jacks-of—all-trades with their wide range of material. Largely indie pop with swelling melodies and masterful guitars, and similarly pertinent pop from the two local supports.
I Superstar The Apollo. Renfrew Court. 332 6231. 9pm. This is the launch gig for Superstar‘s debut album Greatest Hits Vol I. which if recent live appearances are any indication. should be swimming in buoyant melodies of the kind we came to expect from The Groovy Little Numbers. There will be only a limited amount of tickets available on the door. Phone venue for details.
Edinburgh
I The Sandltings and The Moonllowers Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. Chirpy indie pop from the Midlands in the much-mined Wonderstuff vein. supported by certifiable Bristol crew who merge hippy Hammond-filled psychedelia with hypnotic dance.
I La Rue Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9.30pm Free.
I Memphis Detour Negociants. Lothian Street. 225 6313. 9.30pm. Free.
I Snalt Bertie's. Lothian Street. 225 2002. 10pm. Free.
TUESDAY 2 Glasgow
I Eat and Scorpio Rising King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 9pm. £4.50. A quirky and stirring indie band double bill. Eat split up last year. realised not being around anymore was a bad idea. and reformed to satiate their mourning fans. Previously favoured high velocity. strangely danceable guitar numbers. but never traded in the obvious. so who knows where their heads are now. I Glasgow Songwriters with Paul McCormaclt Blackfriars. Bell Street. 552 5924. 9.30pm. Free. Open platform for singer/songwriters.
I Lezli Robertson Cathedral House. Cathedral Square. 552 3519. 9pm. Free. See Sat 23.
Edinburgh
I Ocean Colour Scene Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. See Mon 1.
I Elephant Noise Music Box. Victoria Street. 225 2564. 10pm. £2.50/£2. Postponed from 12 May. Elephant Noise continue to plug their recently released EP (which is. by all accounts. rapidly selling out). Not just a straightforward gig. the band will be putting on an extravagant show in the hope ofenticing some all-important record company interest. I Kettletlsh Negociants. Lothian Street. 2256313. 9.30pm. Free.
I Heal Bertie's. Merchant Street. 225 2002. 10pm. Free.
WEDNESDAY 3 Glasgow
I Galliano The Tunnel. Mitchell Street. 2041000. 10pm. £6 plus booking fee. Tickets from Just the Ticket. Virgin. Union Street. 226 4679. and from King Tut‘s. lfyou bought tickets from the Queen Margaret Union (where the gig
was originally to take place) you should exchange them for valid tickets at Just the Ticket. See preview.
I Worldogood. Landlall and Total Hannonlc Distortion. King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 9pm. £2.50. A tantalizing local triple bill. Worldogood were runners-up in last year's List/McEwan’s Lager demo competition. but recently completed some even better material - more mesmeric and charming than ever but with latent powerand menace. See Thurs 28 for Landfall.
I The Humptl Family The Apollo. Renfrew Court. 332 6231 . 9pm. £2.50. The firstof four nights here in June for The Humpffs. each with a different support act. Limited edition season tickets can be purchased (until June 2nd) for the mini-residency. priced £10. and there are special reductions if you go to more than one of the shows.
I The Fayre Fixx ll. Miller Street.221 1568. 9pm. Free.
I Scud. Now With Wings. Geezanee and Cass Nice‘N'Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 8.30pm.
Edinburgh
I Massacre. Demolition Hammer and Grave Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. American death metal band formed by ex-members of Death. Make Carcass sound wholesome.
I Red Eye Negociants. Lothian Street.225 6313. 9.30pm. Free.
THURSDAY 4 Glasgow
I KMFDM Glasgow Polytechnic. Cowcaddens Road. 3320681. 9pm. £5 (advance). £5.50 (door). Students and guests. German hardcore band whose industrial dance sound could sandblast any dancefloor. and for the more cerebral. there‘s direct. political lyrics to digest.
I Massacre. Demolition Hammer and Grave The Cathouse. Hollywood Studios. Brown Street. 248 6606. 8pm. £7. See Wed 3.
I Barlry! Barlty King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 9pm. £4. The beatbox guitar duo with something to say on a whole range of topics.
I The Hucltsters Nicc‘N‘Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 8.30pm. Melodic indie rock with a hint of acountry influence. REM. The Byrds and Neil Young are useful reference points.
I Fiaere llilssen Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. 332 1210. 9pm. Free.
I Angel Clare Traders. Glassford Street. 552 6246. 9pm. Free.
I Sleeptallt Drum and Monkey. Hope Street. 332 1893. 10pm. Free.
I The Sandltings and The Moonllowers Rico‘s. Ann Street. Greenock. 0475 83705. 9.30pm. £3.50. See Mon 1.
I The Crows Time Warp Music Club. Joanna's. Southgate. East Kilbride. ()3552 47534. 9pm. £2. No~nonsense hard rock from The Crows who have reverted to their original name after a spell as Wild Spirit.
I Hideaway Blues Band Twa Corbics. Kilbowie Road. Cumbernauld. 0236 727473. 9pm. Free. Blues and soul.
I Lezli Robertson Rooftops. Sauchiehall Street. 332 5883. 9pm. Free. See Sat 23.
Edinburgh
I Klngmalter and Family Go Town Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. See preview.
34The List 22 May— 4 June 1992