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I Erasure Playhouse Theatre. Grecnside Place. 557 2590. 7.30pm. SOLD OUT. See Fri 3.

I Smile and Two Weeks In June Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. £3. Expect a busy night here. after Smile‘s ‘Obvious‘ reached Number 24 in the Scottish chart. making it the biggest success Different Class Records (the label of West Lothian

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I Laugh Calvin Negociants. Lothian

Street. 225 6313. 9.30pm. Free. Rather

odd new Glasgow-based band a bit like hearing an overwrought Kate Bush fronting a demure Postcard-style band.

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I Bo’Weevil Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. 226 3816. £1 after 9pm. Blues. R&B and rock‘n‘roll.

I Shibboleth Bertie‘s. Merchant Street. 225 2002. 10.30pm. Free. See Sat 5. ' I Live music Subway. Cowgate. 225 6766.

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I Wild Monkey Cotton Club. Scott Street. . 3320712. Lanarkshire soul funkstcrs featuring cx-members ofThe Real McCoy and Killing Time. ;

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I Better Ways. Two Weeks In June and Big Guitar Yeah Music Box. Victoria Street. 225 2564. A special gig set up for the first edition ofan eight-week sc ries called. wait forit. The (Jig. to be shown on l7Sept. Following the signing of a publishing deal with Warner Chappell. the headlining

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Better Ways are beginning a spurt of activity which will take them through the Festival. the relaunch of the Anti-Nazi League at Brixton Academy in September and Manchester‘s ‘In The City‘ music convention.

I Fiaere Nilssen Negociants. Lothian Street. 225 6313. 9.30pm. Free. Rare gig at this venue for the Minessotan songstress.

I Precious Little Else Bertie's. Merchant Street. 225 2002. 10pm. Free.

TUESDAY 7 Glasgow

I See Jazz Festival listings.

I Glasgow Songwriters featuring Dave Kelly Blackfriars. Bell Street. 552 5924. 9.30pm. Free. Plus 0an platform. when anyone can get up and do a song.

I The Circus and Lovejuice Harleys. Quarry Street. Hamilton. 0698458174. The latest Bellshill phenomena. Don‘t be surprised if you have to fight your way through a posse of A& R men to get tothe bar.

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I Erasure Playhouse Theatre. Grecnsidc Place. 557 2590. 7.30pm. £17.50. £15. See Fri 3.

I Custard Bones. Dolltuss and Sunlight Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. Local triple-band package.

I The Sundogs Bertie's. Merchant Street. 225 2002. 10pm. Free. Risen phoenix-like (one supposes) from the ashes of the band Raw Deal.

I The Bewlay Brothers Negociants. Lothian Street. 225 6313. 9.30pm. Free.

WEDNESDAY 8 Glasgow

I Seaweed and Death By Milldloat Apollo. Renfrew Court. 332 6231. 9pm. By Sub Pop standards. Seaweed have turned in a pretty dull hardcore-by-numbers album. appropriately titled Weak. but these things usually make more sense live. Could we see stage-diving at The Apollo for this one‘.’

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I Erasure Playhouse Theatre. Grecnside Place. 557 2590. 7.30pm. £17.50. £15. See Fri 3.

I Leathertace and Planet 0 And The Satellites Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. Although far from being the most essential of British hardcore thrashers. Leatherfacc are garnering a certain amount of popularity none the less.

I Fool Circle Negociants. Lothian Street. 225 6313. 9.30pm. Free.

I One Fine Weekend Bertie‘s. Merchant Street. 225 2002. 10pm. Free.

THURSDAY 9 Glasgow

I See Jan Festival listings.

‘, I Leathertace and Gobslopper King'l‘ut‘s Wah Wah Ilut. St Vincent Street.221 5279. 9pm. £4. Apparently some people go for this mindless indie thrash and gruff vocals combination. Nought strange as folk. as they might say in Leatherface‘s northern abode.

I The Naked Flames. Indigo Fatherand Long Fin Killie Cathouse. Brown Street. 248 6606. 8pm. £2. A local bill featuring two groups with a promising grasp ofa good tune plus a way with an effects box. and one insane combo with a love of frazzled folk. Worth a look.

I Mecca Apollo. Renfrew Court. 332 6231 . 9pm. Free.

I Rich ls Strange Drum And Monkey. Hope Street. 332 1893. 10pm. Free.

I Adorable and Chemical Head Rico‘s. Ann Street. Greenock. 0475 26522. 9.30pm. £3. Tickets from Rhythmic Records. Hamilton (iate. (ircenock. 0475 86726. See preview.

I Jad Twa Corbies. Kilbowie Road. Cumbernauld. 0236 727473. 9pm. Free.

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