ROCK & BLUES MUSIC
I Riser, 1m and kazoo or Colombian Brewhouse. John Street. 552 3801. 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Sidi Bou Said Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. 9pm. £3 in advance. Three women and their guitars who are making a tuneful racket at the moment. touring on the back of their recent Bodies album. Their janeg music hides some rather disturbing lyrics. I Dave Dick Duo Whistlebinkies. Niddry Street. 557 51 14. 9pm. Free. Harmonica blues.
I Sugar Candy Mountain Stones. Frederick Street. 220 1226. 10pm. Free.
TUESDAY-2O ' - ‘
Glasgow
I Weezer and Cast The Garage. Sauchiehall Street. 332 1120. 7.30pm. £6.50 plus booking fee. Tickets from Just the Ticket. Virgin. Union Street. 226 4679. The magnificent off-kilter college rock of Weezer has resulted in one of this year's best songs and most memorable videos. ‘Buddy Holly‘. complete with irritation factor ten. Support from Liverpudlian melodic sorts Cast. the band formed by ex-La John Power.
I Anathema Cathouse. Brown Street. 248 6606. 8pm. £5.30 plus booking fee. Tickets from The Garage. Just the Ticket. Virgin. Union Street. 226 4679 and Tower Records. Argyle Street. 204 2500. Death metal — run for cover.
I Hippy Revolt, Peptone and The Eabians Kazoo Club. The 13th Note. Glassford Street. 553 1638. 9pm. Free.
I Glasgow Songwriters featuring Sue Mahoney Blackfriars. Bell Street. 52 5924. 9.30pm. Free. Warm-up for the singer/songwriter before she supports Gallagher and Lyle. Plus open mic.
I live Music Harleys. Quarry Street. Hamilton. 01698 458174. 8pm. Donation on door. Four live bands on each night over the next three evenings.
Edinburgh
I Jeff Buckley Queen's Hall. South Clerk Street. 668 2019. credit card hotline 667 7776. 7.30pm. £8.50 plus booking from usual outlets. The critical canonisation was swiftly followed by the beginnings of a backlash. But there’s no doubt that Buckley‘s singing is one of the most incredible sounds around.
I Jewel and Esk Valley College Showcase Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. 9pm. £3. Three bands from the college‘s music course display their wares. There’s a high chance that the line-up will contain Where's Adam and Big Girl's Blouse but details are sketchy at present.
I Songwriters’ Showcase and Workshop Tron Tavern. Hunter Square. 8pm. £1. Information: 553 7631. Weekly forum for Edinburgh-based singer-songwriters. with anybody welcome to perform a fifteen- minute set. ()ne local songwriter is highlighted at 10.30pm each night.
I Dumptnrcks Whistlebinkies. Niddry Street. 557 5114. 9pm. Free.
I Michael Chapman and Dave Garner Stones. Frederick Street. 220 1226. 10pm. Free. An evening of country music. which is rather unusual for Stones.
I Revolver Rutland No 1. Rutland Street. 229 3402. 10pm. Free. Three guesses which band this is a tribute to.
WEDNESDAY 21
Glasgow
I Incantation Ferry. Clyde Place. 552 0767. £8.50. Tickets from the Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. 227 551 l. The pan- pipes revival starts here. Forget the TV- advertised versions of sloppy love songs. go for the real thing.
I Seahouse, Stone Cold and Sin Clty Soundcheck Club. The Venue. Sauchiehall Street. 353 1927. 8pm. £3. Weekly showcase for three local bands.
Pop ox: Jeri Buckley and his tonsils are back on Tue 20
l I The Wilderness Brewhouse. John Street. 552 3801. 9pm. Free.
I Brazil Waiting Room. Old Sneddon Street. Paisley. 889 5163. Free.
I Battle Of The Bands Music Gallery. Back Sneddon Street. Paisley. 848 1332. Free. Part of the Paisley Festival.
I Live Music Harleys. Quarry Street. Hamilton. 01698 458174. 8pm. Donation on door. See Tue 20.
Edinburgh
I Anathema and Korps Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. 8pm. £5 in advance. Death metal alert.
I liquid lunch Cas Rock Cafe. West Port, 229 4341. 9pm. Free. Covers.
I Screeching Sirens and Jezebel
' Whistlebinkies. Niddry Street. 557 5114. 1 9pm. Free.
l I Slidin’ Delta Blues Band West End
l
’ Oyster Bar. West Maitland Street. 225
I 3861. 10.30pm. Free. Finger pickin'
f swamp blues duo.
I The Comedians Stones. Frederick Street. 220 1226. 10pm. Free. Six-piece rock band that uses a fiddle and an accordion as well as your standard rock . instruments to produce some highly
l dance-inducive songs.
THURSDAY 22
Glasgow
I The Jayhawks The Garage. Sauchiehall Street. 332 1120. 7pm. £8 plus booking fee. Tickets from Just the Ticket. Virgin. Union Street. 226 4679. If The Jayhawks‘ rollicking country style doesn’t suit you. you could always have a beard-growing contest during their set.
g I Jayne County And The Electric Chairs
' Cathouse. Brown Street. 248 6606. 8pm.
1 £5.30 plus booking fee. Tickets from The
‘ Garage. Just the Ticket. Virgin. Union
1 Street. 226 4679 and Tower Records.
: Argyle Street. 204 2500. What do we
. want? Gender-swapping tacky punk rock
? veterans! When do we want it? Now! See
i Books.
1 I The Gawntreaders, dUM dUM and Jellyhead King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £3.50.
I See Sun 18 for dUM dUM.
! I love Republic, one Good Eye and
l Seahouse Nice 'n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm.
I Muppet Rabies and Hard Body Club
99p. The 13th Note (downstairs).
Glassford Street. 553 1638. 9pm. 99p.
Hard Body have been described as an
amalgam of Portishead and Polly Harvey.
I Apple, Emotional Blackmail and
, utobane Arena. Oswald Street. 221 3010.
9pm. £2.
I Chang Halt Bar. Wotxllands Road. 352
1210. 9.30pm. Free.
I The Radoos MacSorley's. Jamaica
Street. 221 8499. 9pm. Free.
I The Deep Blue Sea Studio One. Byres
Road. 339 8811. 9pm. Free.
I Big Vern And The Shootahs Paisley
Town Hall. Abbey Close. Paisley. 887
1007. 7.30pm. £6. £5 (£4.50). The faithful
Blues Brothers pastiche merchants don
sharp suits and shades and get down to rock ‘n‘ roll favourites.
I Bop Street Waiting Room. Old Sneddon Street. Paisley. 889 5163. Free. Trad rock ’n' roll as pan ofthe Paisley ‘ festival.
I Ten Bob Blind Batcave. Bruce Hotel. Cornwall Street. East Kilbride. 013552 29771. 10pm. £3.
I live Music Harleys. Quarry Street. Hamilton. 01698 458174. 8pm. Donation on door. See Tue 20.
Edinburgh
I Blending Beth Subway. Cowgate. 225 6766. 8pm. £2.
I Hot Tomales West End Oyster Bar. West Maitland Street. 225 3861. 10.30pm. Free. Blues with catetwauling moothie.
I Peter Burnett Queen Street Oyster Bar. Queen Street. 226 2530. 10pm. Free. Ask him to perform songs from his Oasis snog (sic) book.
I Eddie Felson Band Whistlebinkies. Niddry Street. 557 5114. 9pm. Free. Rockabilly country sounds.
I Hearsay Neighbours. McDonald Road. 557 4928. 9pm. Free.
Falkirk
I The Hideaway Blues Band Martell. Burnbank Road. 01324 621764. 9pm. £2.50. Hard-nosed blues.
FRIDAY 23
Glasgow
I Liberty Mountain Elvis Show Pavilion.
i Renfreld Street. 332 1846. 7pm. £8.50.
£7.50 (£6). The King of Rock 'n’ Roll is
saluted.
I The Real People, Small and
| Babyiunkwonn King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut.
i St Vincent Street. 221 8499. 8.30pm. £5.
1 Tickets from King Tut's and Just the
i Ticket. Virgin. Union Street. 226 4679.
i Melodic pop from the band who gave
l Oasis encouragement in the early days. So
i now you know who to blame. See Singles
l for Babyjunkworm.
! I Nyah Fearties Nice ‘n‘ Sleazy.
i Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. Clearly insane clan of folk punks from the
l provinces. They've come for your
1 children.
i I The Fatalistics McChuills. High Street.
I 552 2135 10pm. Free. Raunchy R & B
i and rejuvenated garage sounds from these i ex-members of The Primevals. Cancel all I appointments; you should see them.
i I Superslinky and Citrus Soul Arena.
3 ()swald Street. 221 3010. 9pm. £2.50.
7 including entry to Parklife.
l I Jeggro MacSorley‘s. Jamaica Street.
5 221 8499. 9pm. Free. Reggae band featuring a cast of thousands.
I The Supernaturals, Goldust and Breeze East Kilbride Arts Centre. Old Coach Road. The Village. East Kilbride. ()13552 61000. 8pm. £2 (advance). £3 (door). Retro sounds giving a bit of kick by these Glasgow-based bands. See Singles for The Supernaturals.
Edinburgh
I Jessica lauren Big Beat Club. La Belle Angele. Hasties Close. Cowgate. 225 2774. 11pm. £6 (£5). Soul-jazz keyboard player. See preview.
I Cupid Mount Etna, The Mangers and The Zephyrs Wee Red Bar. Edinburgh College of Art. Lauriston Place. 9pm. £3. More offerings from The Colon Blast label. The Mongers play ‘sleazy lounge music‘.
I Dead Parrot Society West End Oyster Bar. West Maitland Street. 225 3861. 10.30pm. Free. Covers from the late 70s and early 80s.
I The New Seekers Cavendish. West Tollcross. 228 3252. 9pm—3am. £5. Chart- toppers from the early 70s. fondly remembered. but probably not still in their original line-up.
I Shake The Shak Whistlebinkies. Niddry Street. 557 5114. 9pm. Free. Folk- ! a-billy. anyone?
Catch the Music this
ROCK & BLUES I Whiteout Truly big in Japan and becoming more and more beloved at home with their melodic retro guitar pop. Music Box. Edinburgh. Sat 1 7: Garage,Glasgow, Sun I 8.
I Palace Brothers Stripped-down 10- fr country from the cult American band. Cas Rock Cafe. Edinburgh. Sat 17.
I Robert Cray The leading bluesman of his generation. with generous dollops of soul and R&B in the mixture too. Barrowland. Glasgow. Sat 24.
I The Jesus And Mary Chain After the mellower interlude of Stoned And Detltroned. the Reid brothers crank up the amps again. Garage. Glasgow, Wed 28.
JAZZ
I Acker BiIk He may clown about and wear daft hats. but he is still a great clarinet player. Shore Bandstand. Let'th Jazz F estival. Sun
I 8.
I Toni koti Ex-Jazz Warrior and US-' 3 saxman makes his Scottish debut. Tron Jazz Cellar. Edinburgh. Wed 21. FOLK 8r WORLD
I Jaleo Expect a rapturous response from the audience as this terrifically talented and expressive Seville group of flamenco musicians. singers and dancers is welcomed back on the Opening night ofGlasgow’s lntemational Folk Festival. Tron Theatre. Glasgow. Fri 23.
CLASSICAL 8r OPERA
I RSIIO Proms A special evening in the season is devoted to film soundtracks. with Patrick Doyle presenting, among other music, his own compositions for Kenneth Branagh films. Robert Ziegler conducts. Glasgmt' Rom! Concert Hall. Tue 27.
I Mantis and Evil Subway. Cowgate. 225 6766. 8pm. £2.
I The Blazetakers Cas Rock Cafe. West Port. 229 4341. 10pm. Free. Blues.
SATURDAY 24
Glasgow
I Robert Cray Barrowland. Gallowgate. 552 4601. 7.30pm. £15 plus booking fee. Tickets from Just the Ticket. Virgin. Union Street..226 4679. The world‘s only respected bluesman under the age of 60. or something. plays a rare show. demonstrating his virtuoso skills. etc. See preview.
I Space Monkey Maria, Speedboat and Fruitcake King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.3(1pm.£3.50. Triple bill featuring the funky AOR of Fruitcake and the sweet and tender pop of Speedboat.
I loot Allures Blackt‘riars. Bell Street. 552 5924. 9.30pm. Free.
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