MUSIC ROCK & BLUES
I Jump City Nice’n‘Sleazy. Sauchichall Street. 333 9637. 10pm.
I The Moondials and The Babes Cat-em Club. Blackfn'ars. Bell Street. 552 5924. 9pm. £2.
I Cost or Glasgow Songwriters McCool‘s Ruling Cowboy. Candleriggs. 552 7847. 9.30pm. Free. Four of the best from Tuesdays at Blackfriars.
I Restless Natives MacSorley‘s. Jamaica Street. 221 8499. 9pm. Free.
I Robert Creator and Jim Crichton Cottier's. Hyndland Road. 357 5827. 9pm. Free. The River Detectives‘ Jim Crichton plays a more intimate show.
I Crisis Batcave. Bruce Hotel. Cornwall Street. East Kilbride. 03552 29771. 9pm. £2.50. The Time Warp Music Club returns with a new name and a new policy — a tribute theme every week and a band once a fortnight. Funk rockers Crisis contribute the live music this week. and club-wise it's a Rolling Stones tribute.
I Roundabout and Scud Queen Margaret Union. University Gardens. 339 9784. Free. Students and guests only.
I Splity Dream Flowers Dugout. C athcart Street. Greenock. 0475 27918. 9pm. £1.50.
I 110 [Tree Twa Corbies. Kilbowie Road. Cumbemauld. 0236 727473. 9pm. Free. I Live Music Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. 332 1210. 9.30pm. Free.
I Live Music Pythagoras. Sauchichall Street. 332 3495. 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I 2 Tribes and Die Cheerleader Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. Londoners 2 Tribes are another example of the ever- popular and dynamic rock/rap hybrid. Check out the single ‘What Do They Want From Us‘?‘ on Compulsion. Die Cheerleader. like Lovecraft. are girls who want to headbang with the boys. and Henry Rollins digs them. so that must count for something with some of you. I Stumble Negociants. Lothian Street. 225 6313. 10pm. Free.
I The Debonairs Citrus Club. Grindlay Street. 229 6697.
I Bluetinger Brewsters. South Bridge. 558 3457. Free. Rock‘n'roll.
I Lorna Brooks Old Chain Pier. Trinity Crescent. 552 1233. 9pm. Free. Acclaimed vocalist.
I Los Supremos Bannerman's. Niddry Street. 556 3254. 9.30pm. Free. Rock and blues covers.
I Feenolater Neighbours. McDonald Road. 557 4928. 9pm. Free.
I Electric Starfish Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 10pm. Free. I Other People’s Money Bn’dge Bar. George [V Bridge. 225 1681. 9pm. Free. I The Shrlmptons St James Oyster Bar. Calton Road. 557 2925. 9pm. Free.
I Live music Cas Rock Cafe. West Port. 229 4341. 10pm. Free.
I Live music Bertie‘s. Merchant Stret. 225 2002. 1 1pm. Free.
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l FRIDAY 19
1 Glasgow f I Arrested Development Barrowland.
1 Gallowgate. 552 4601. 7.30pm. £9.50 plus booking fee. Tickets from Just the Ticket. Virgin. Union Street. 226 4679. Moved back a month to give ticketholders longer to look forward to what many expect to be . 1 an epochal revelation. As one who can‘t ' quite work out what the fuss is all about. : l‘djust call it an interesting gig for fans of mellow but politicised jazzy rap. I Indigo Girls and John Harley King Tut‘s- t I Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 9pm. SOLD OUT. See preview. 3 I 2 Tribes, ole Cheerleader and Electra ' . 100 Nice‘n‘Sleazy. Sauchichall Street. 3 333 9637. 9pm. £3.50. See Thurs l8. 1 Electra 100 are a local crew whose closest 7 antecedents are The Jesus and Mary Chain in mega—surly mode. I The llumpti Family, KWS, The Pecht Boot Ceilidh Band and The Jordanhill Allstars Jordanhill College of Education. Southbrae Drive. 950 3256. 8pm. £5. Tickets. limited to student plus one guest. mUst be bought in advance for this bash. which marks the end ofJordanhill's independent status before it becomes affiliated to Strathclyde University. And yes. that is energetic folk rock next to an appalling chart covers band. I The Moondials Phoenix Club. State Bar. Holland Street. 332 2159. 8.45pm. A new live music club. featuring across-the- board live music. I nollln’ Joe And The Jets McCools Ruling Cowboy. Candlcriggs. 552 7847. 9pm. Free. Rock'n'roll. I lied Green’s Blues Band MacSorley's. Jamaica Street. 221 8499. 9pm. Free. I The naggle Taggle Gypsies Cathedral House. Cathedral Square. 552 3519. 9pm. Free. Folk rock. I Jamie Barnes Rockin' Horse. Cathcart Road. 649 0184. 9pm. Free. I Billy Rivers Rock Tavern. Possil Road. 332 4345. 9.30pm. Free. Blues. I The CD Riders Cottier’s. Hyndland Road. 357 5827. 9pm. Free. Rock‘n'roll. I Nigel Clark Duo Cottier's. Hyndland Road. 357 5827. 11pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Hyperhead Subway. Cowgate. 225 6766. See Thurs 18.
I The Probes Birthday Party La Belle Angele. Hasties Close. Cowgate. 225 5775. 9pm. £3 (£2.50). Punkoid gonzorama. ‘Three years old with a mentality to match.‘
I The Ivy league Cavendish. West Tollcross. 228 3252. 1 1.30pm. £5.
I 3am Negociants. Lothian Street. 225 6313. 10pm. Free.
I The Party Boys Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 10pm. £5. Nazareth's Dan McCafferty joins Zal Cleminson of The Sensational Alex Harvey Band for a right rave-up of immaculate Scottish rock pedigree.
I Red Cas Rock Cafe. West Port. 229 4341. 10pm. Free.
I The Gods or Glam Platform One. Rutland Street. 225 2433. 9pm. Free. Seventies teen sounds.
I Patty Hearst Bank Hotel. South Bridge. 556 9043. Free. Acoustic singer- songwriter.
I llell Barbour Fortunes Tavern. Candlemaker Row. 226 7190. Free.
I Cactus .Iaclt Marine Lounge. Bath Street. Portobello. 669 1780. 9pm. Free. I Live music Partridge. West Nicolson Street. 667 0876. 10pm. Free.
SATURDAY 20
I Ian Mcilabb and A Chocolate Momlng Strathclyde University Union. John Street. 552 1895. 9pm. £4. Students and guests. The redoubtable ex-icicle Works singer/guitarist proved he has a loyal
following of twentysomethings in leather
jackets (probably Echo and the Bunnymen fans) on his recent tour. but how will his big. intelligent pop sound to the ears of the student populace? Support from local indie poppers.
I The Spin Doctors King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 9pm. £5. See preview.
I The Hideaway Blues Band Nice'n'Sleazy. Sauchichall Street. 333
9637. 10pm. Blues and soul from the
residency kings.
I Touch MacSorley's. Jamaica Street. 221 8499. 9pm. Free.
I Glasgow Songwriters Select Blackfriars. Bell Street. 552 5924. 9.30pm. Free. Four of the best frotn the group who also play here every Tuesday. I Rev Doc And The Congregation Rockin' Horse. Cathcart Road. 649 (1184. 9pm. Free.
I The naggle Taggle Gypsies McCooI's Ruling Cowboy. Candleriggs. 552 7847. 9pm. Free. Folk rock.
I Lorna Buchanan Cottier's. Hyndland Road. 357 5827. 1 1pm. Free. The Supper Club.
I Billy Rivers Railway lnn. Busby. 644 2534. 9.30pm. Free. Blues.
I Sergeant Fury Dugout. Cathcart Street. (irccnock. 0475 27918. 9.30pm. £2.50. I live Music Halt Bar. Wotxllands Road. 332 1210. 9.30pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I The Bugs and The Kaisers Cas Rock Cafe. West Port. 229 4341. 9pm. (iarage punkers in the Milkshakes mode. with support from George Miller's 60s beat combo.
I Bang Bang Machine and Supernova Subway. Cowgate. 225 6766. Doors open 9.30pm. After a few attempts at stardom in other bands. the members of Bang Bang Machine coalesced last year with the Festive 50-topping ‘(ieek Love'. A couple of singles down the road and ‘Technologia’ continues their almost dubby take on trancey indie pop. Supernova play a spirited guitar-blast or two. and should go down a treat.
I eluetinger Platform One. Rtttland Street. 225 2433. 9pm. Free. Rock‘n'roll. I Biblical Proportions Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. 226 3816. £1.50 after 9pm.
I Diango Cavendish. West Tollcross. 228 3252. 11.30pm. £3.
I Tempus Fugit Negoeiants. Lothian Street. 225 6313. 10pm. Free.
I Jonathon Stevens (ioltl 'l‘ankard. Houdon Street. 667 0328. 9pm. Free.
I Blue Hyena Marine Lounge. Bath Street. Portobello. 669 1780. 9pm. Free. I BTI. St James Oyster Bar. Calton Road. 557 2925. 9pm. Free. Appealing. commercial-sounding reggae-pop.
I Live lI‘IIISiC Partridge. West Nicolson Street. 667 0876. 10pm. Free.
I Live music Abbey. South Clerk Street. 8.30pm. Free.
SUNDAY 21
Glasgow
I The Sensational Party Boys with Dan McCafferty, Kevin Mcoermott, Sinister Midgets and The BMX Bandits Barrowland. Gallowgate. 552 4601. 7.30pm. £6.50 from usual outlets. and Fire Brigade ‘A' Division Headquarters. Port Dundas Road. C ompere: Tom Russell. and featuring those ex-Sensational Alex Harvey Band rock behemoths plus friends. For more information on this Fire Brigade benefit. which aims to provide a rescue vehicle for a Romanian town. phone John Williamson on 041 332 5235. I Bang Bang Machine and Nick Robertson King Tut's Wah Wah Httt. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 9pm. £3. See Sat 20. Gritty pop support from the quiet- of-late Nick Robertson.
I My Little Funhouse and Mansel Storme Cathousc. Brown Street. 248 6606. 8pm. £5 (advance). £6 (door). Tickets from The
Cathousc. Just the Ticket. Virgin. Union Street. 226 4679. 23rd Precinct. Bath Street. 332 4806. and Whiplash Records, Virginia Galleries. Virginia Street. 552 0957. Relatively new major label dudes who. some would have us believe. are clinging to grunge‘s coat-tails. when in fact they make a far more conventional rock sound.
I Leo Fender Tribute Show (7 Sharp Music Factory. Dougrie Drive. Castlemilk. Big George And The Business : are confirmed for this celebration of one of the founding fathers of rock (on the
technical side. of course).
3 I The cream Weavers Rockin' Horse.
; Cathcart Road. 649 0184. 9pm. Free.
5 I The Moondial’s McCools Ruling
,‘ Cowboy. Candleriggs. 552 7847. 9pm.
3 Free.
1 I The Ocean Liquor Store. Area. Bridge Street. Paisley. 848 5096. 9.30pm. Free.
: Edinburgh i I Big Guitar Yeah and Tarte Venue. ! Calton Road. 557 3073. 8pm. £3. i Muscular kinda rock/dance crossover. t with the emphasis on the former. Support i comes from former Anton And The Moon 1 members Tarte. whose debut single ‘Shoulda Been Mc' was a highlight of the I. festive season. 1 I Sideshow Negociants. Lothian Street. 1 225 6313. 10pm. Free. 1 I Broken Promise Subway. Cow/gate. 225 16566. I Retribution Black Bttll. Leith Street. 557 5121. 10.30pm. Free. I The Volunteers Ryrie’s. Haymarket Terrace. 337 7582. 9pm. Free. I Heart Industry 1.'.-\ttache. Rutland Street. 10pm. Free. I live music Bertie‘s. Merchant Street. 225 2002. I Talent showcase Btlgsy's. King‘s Stables Road. 228 6669.
. MONDAY 22
1 Glasgow
. I Big Country Barrowland. (iallowgatc. 3 552 4601. 7.30pm. £10 plus booking fee. Tickets from Just the Ticket. Virgin.
1 Union Street. 2264679. See preview.
! I Media Falls Rockin' Horse. Cathcart
| Road. 649 0184. 9pm. Free.
i I Welcome McCool’s Ruling Cowboy.
i Candleriggs. 552 7847. 9pm. Free.
1 Edinburgh
1 I Ian Mcllabb and Chuck Prophet IV Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. 9pm. £5.
' See Sat 20. Support comes from Green On Red stalwart.
I Nectar 3 La Belle Angele. Hasties
' Close (behind The Pelican). Cowgate. 225 1 5775. 9pm. Free. Thrashy metallic pop trio with CD-IiP release imminent.
I Retribution Subway. Cowgate. 225 6766.
I Rainy Day Genius Negociants. Lothian Street. 2256313. 10pm. Free.
557 2925. 10.30pm. Free.
TUESDAY 23
Glasgow
I Duran Duran Barrowland. Gallowgate. 552 4601. 7.30pm. £1 1 plus booking fee. Tickets from Just the Ticket. Virgin. Union Street. 226 4679. The last of the teenybop idols to actually he a proper hand and it‘l‘ill’ ltuljldt’t‘enr songs and be worth analysing for more than their all- encompassing appeal to teenage girls. But. hey. they‘ve changed. we've changed . . . can it ever be the same again'.’
I Labi Sittre Tron Theatre. Trongate. 552 4267. 7.30pm. £8 (£5). £6 (£4). What with the resurgence of Madness. who had a huge hit with his most famous song. ‘lt Must Be Love‘. Labi Siffre‘s fortunes may be on the upturn again as well. Classy r)t)[).
I 3am St James Oyster Bar. ( alton Road. ;
38 The List 12 —25 March 1993