ROCK & BLUES MUSIC
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Dates listed below are for one-oil shows: see separate section tor residencies. Gigs are listed by date, then by city. Dates will be listed, provided that details reach our ottices art least one week belore publication. Rock and Blues Listings compiled by Fiona Shepherd
and Jonathan Trew.
FRIDAY 8
Glasgow
I Boyzone and Sean Maguire SECC. Finnieston Quay. 248 9999. SOLD OUT. Amazingly. those lrish charlatans. currently to be heard murdering Cat Stevens‘ ‘Father And Son‘. have captured the hearts of the teenybop nation. With support from ex-Grange Hill and Ifaxtlilttlers lad Sean Maguire. who seems to be a sort of budget version of PJ & Duncan only not as good. This date with a hallful of moist underwear also includes some ‘friends‘ in the line-up. whoever they may be.
I The Supernaturals and Manson King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £4.
I Nyah Fearties McChuill's. High Street. 552 2135. 10pm. Free. Frenetic folk-punk mania from the couthy combo with an interest in Scottish folk history.
I Urban Gypsies (TBC) MacSorley‘s. Jamaica Street. 221 8499. 9pm. Free.
I Eric Cuthbertson And The Hoochie Goochie Band Brewhouse. John Street. 552 3801. 8.30pm. Free. Blues.
I Just Another Dream Twa Corbies. Kilbowie Road. 01236 727473. 9pm. Free.
I Live Music Nice ‘n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm.
I Crying Ellis Clyde Bar. Clyde Street. Helensburgh. 01436 673257. 10pm. £1.
Edinburgh
I Shibboleth and The Artisans La Belle Angele. Hasties Close. Cowgate. 225 2774. 10pm. £4 on door. also available from Virgin and Ripping. The Shibboleth boys continue along their rocky path dispensing guitar power chords left. right and centre.
I Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Titch Cavendish. West Tollcross. 228 3252. 9pm—3am. £5. Dave Dee's long gone but you can still hum along to 'Bend lt' ifyou really want. Your screaming teens who stuck to their seats 25 years ago must be knocking on for 40 now so a little more restraint is likely.
I Penthouse Poppers Whistle Binkies. Niddry Street. 557 51 14. 9pm. Free. Acoustic rock.
I The Unialthlul Servants West End Oyster bar. West Maitland Street. 225 3861. 10pm. Free.
I Start Cas Rock Cafe. West Port. 229 4341. 10pm. Free. Pub rock.
I Live Music Abbey. South Clerk Street. 667 3023. 8.30pm. Free.
SATURDAY 9
Glasgow
I Kenny Rogers Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Sauchiehall Street. 6pm/8.30pm. £26.50/£24.50. Tickets from the box office and the Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. 227 5511. The Coward of the County tells a few more drinking stories. You picked a fine time to leave him. etc.
I Dubstar King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £4.50.
H IT L l S T , Catch the best Music this fortnight.
ROCK & BLUES
I Goya Dress and Delicatessen Well- suited package tour throwing together two of today‘s moodiest. and most interesting. indie bands. Venue, Edinburgh, Sat 9; King Tut's. Glasgow. Sun 10.
I Simple Minds Sounding better than they have done for years. the Minds continue their extended tenure in their homeland. Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Sun IO—Wecl I3.
I King L Ex-Danny Wilson and solo artist Gary Clark unleashes his new band and new material on the populace. King Tut's, Glasgow; Mon [1, Tue 12. I The Levellers With their fashionability fading, The Levellers can still fill The Barrowland for two nights and get a respectable chart placing for their new album. Zeitgeist. Barrow/and, Glasgow; Mon 18, Tue 19.
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I Amnesty International Freedom Gala Classical meetsjazz in a good cause. with contributions from Scottish Opera. the SCO. Carol Kidd. Tommy Smith and Martin Taylor. King ’3 Theatre. Glasgow, Sun 10.
I Great British Jan A treat for the traddies. with Lyttelton. Ball and Melly all on one bill. Pavilion, Glasgow, Sun I 7; Festival Theatre, Edinburgh, Mon
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FOLK 8t WORLD
I The Poozies Following their successful Edinburgh Festival gigs. the four femmes bring their entertaining folk-rooted instrumental and vocal harmony music to their many Glasgow fans. Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Fri
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CLASSICAL & OPERA
I Don Giovanni Scottish Opera present the classic tale of the great seducer. One notable feature of this version is the sumptuous Peter Howson stage design. Theatre Royal. Glasgow. Sat 9.
I Scottish International Piano Competition On this. the last night of the week-long competition. the four finalists each play a concerto from a list including Mozart. Beethoven, Greig and Rachmaninov. Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Sun 17.
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I The Tinglles and Scratch Nice 'n' Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. Free.
I The Big Picture Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. 332 1210. 9.30pm. Free.
I John Harley and Suzanne Brewhouse. John Street. 552 3801. 5pm. Free.
I The Daslc llotes Brewhouse. John Street. 552 3801. 8.30pm. Free.
I Backstreet Hero MacSorley’s. Jamaica
Street. 221 8499. 9pm. Free.
I The Mo’llawlts McChuill's. High Street. 552 2135. 10pm. Free.
I The Sklnt Tivins Blackfriars. Bell Street. 552 5924. 9.30pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Goya Dress and Delicatessen Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. 7.30pm. £5 in advance. See preview.
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