ROCK & BLUES MUSIC
I Johnny Hope And The Lack Of commitments Whistle Binkies. Niddry Street. 557 5| l4. ‘)pm. Free. Cool name. I Mesmer Subway. Cowgate. 225 6766. 9pm. £2. Melodic rock in a Crowded House kind of vein.
I Badgewearer and Hat The Attic. Cowgate. 225 8382. ‘)pm. £2. Glaswegian noiseniks specialising in spiky erratic material. Part of the Edinburgh European City of Punk Festival. See preview.
I UK Subs, Scatha and Buzzbomb Cas Rock Cafe. West Port. 22‘) 434 l. l0pm. Part of the Edinburgh European City of Punk Festival. ()ld lags arid new lags galore.
I Live Music Abbey. South Clerk Street. 667 3023. 8.30pm. Free.
SATURDAY 3
Glasgow
I Oasis Balloch Country Park. l.oclt l.omond. Gates noon; show 2. l 5pm. SOLD OUT. The purpose of the overnight queuing finally hits home with the group‘s largest concerts to date. See feature.
I Auntie nose, Push and The Basic llotes King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 22l 527‘). 8.30pm. £3.50. l.ocal triple bill featuring the contemporary rock sounds of Auntie Rose.
I Captain 22, FLO. and Cinnamon Blue Nice 'n’ Slea/y. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637.9an
I Bandy Savage And The Ninja Rabbits Blackfriars. Bell Street. 552 5‘)24. ‘).30pin. Free. Splendid name.
I Liberty Blues Band (the) The Brewhouse. John Street. 552 380i. 5—7pm. Free.
I Big George And The Business The Brewhottse. John Street. 552 380l. 8pm. Free. Blues.
I Bopstreet McChuill's. High Street. 552 2l35. l0pni. Free. Rock 'n‘ roll.
I The Outpatients MacSorleys. Jamaica Street. 22| 849‘). ‘)pm. Free.
I Die Happy Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. ‘)pm. Free. See Sat 27.
I 84 G-Men Wolbut'tt's Wharf. Yoker Ferry Road. ‘)5‘) 20l6. ‘).30pm. Free.
I Live MUSiC The Hall Bar. Woodlands Road. 332 l2 l0. ‘).30pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Tootsie and Product Subway. Cowgate. 2256766. ‘)pm. £2. Couple of local indie bands who are pulling large crowds of exuberant punters.
I 2000 US attd Combat Shock The Tap. l.auriston Place. 22‘) 404 l. ‘)pm. Possibly the most thinly attended event of the European City of Punk Festival what with the Kramond Free Festival kicking off today (everything punk is spelt with a K. except punks which is sometimes spell prim -- fascinating eh'.’)
I Live Music Abbey. South Clerk Street. 667 3023. 8.30pm. Free.
Glasgow
I Oasis Balloch Country Park. Loch I.omond. Gates noon; show 2. I 5pm. SOLD OUT. See feature.
I Swelling Meg Divallys. Maxwell Street. 8pm. Free. See Sun 28.
I The Ugly Tree, Sahara Jack attd The Ilatelys The Brewhouse. John Street. 552 380l. 8pm. Free.
I Lavelle Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I The Eagles Murraylield Stadium. Roseburn Street. Tickets from 557 6969. Gates open 4.45pm. support 6.45pm. £25-£28.50. Support comes from a young
up-and-coming blues player. See feature for headliners.
I Eurogliders and Stilth The Attic. Cowgate. 225 8382. ‘)pm. £2. Part of the Edinburgh European City of Punk Festival.
I Jockney Rejects Cas Rock. West Port. 22‘) 434l. l0pm. Relax with the Rejects after a hard day playing five-a-side footy on the Meadows as part of the punk festival celebrations.
I Critikill and Chinese Burn The Tap. l.aurislon Place. 22‘) 404l. ‘)pm. local puns do their bit for the festival.
I Ex-Cathedra, Brocolli and The Restarts Stones. Frederick Street. 220 I226. ‘)pm. Stones kick off their punk festival mayhem.
I Live Music Pear Tree. West Nicolson Street. 667 7533. 8.30pm. Free.
Glasgow
I Patti Smith Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Sauchiehall Street. 7.30pm. £|6/£l4 plus booking fee. The cram/e l/uml' of New York punk plays a feverishly- awailed show featuring material old and new. See feature.
I North Star, Maxi 8 and Valve The Cathouse. Union Street. 248 6606. 8pm. £3.
I Monitor Magazine Showcase King Tut's Walt Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 22! 527‘). 8.30pm. £3. A selection of local up-and-coming bands.
I Mirronnakers and Substitute The Brewhouse. John Street. 552 380l. 8pm. Free.
I Bedtord Falls Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. ‘)pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Unique Freak, Baby Aspirin attd Fol Aul The Attic. Cowgate. 225 8382. I lpm. £2. Part of the Edinburgh European City of Punk Festival.
I External Menace and The lntormers Cas Rock Cafe. West Port. 22‘) 434 l. l0pm. Part of the Edinburgh European City of Punk Festival.
I Wildebeests and Armitage Shanks The Tap. l.aurislon Place. 22‘) 404l. ‘)pm. As above. really. but on earlier so you can catch the lot.
I [lead Bolt, Pain and Chicane Stones. Frederick Street. 220 I226. ‘)ptn. Hardcore night for the softer punks who can only chew barbed wire rather than the real ones who swallow broken glass for fun.
I Slidin’ Delta Whistle Binkies. Niddry Street. 557 5 I I4. 9pm. Free. l)ella blues duo.
Glasgow
I Cowboy Junkies Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Sauchiehall Street. 7.30pm. £l l.50 plus booking fee. Breatlty introspection performed at suail's pace. Not the thing to wake tip the neighbours. more likely to lull you to sleep (but in a nice way).
I Coast, Laxton’s Superb and Ballroom The Cathouse. Union Street. 248 6606. 8pm. £3. Psychedelic Brilpop bill. featuring sometimes moody. sometimes sparkling Aberdeen expatriates Coast and the mod-ish l.axlon's Superb.
I Ugly Groove Movement The Glory Box. Curlers. Byres Road. 334 I284. 8.30pm. Free.
I Captain 22, Foam and Heller 2 The Brewhouse. John Street. 552 380|. 9pm. Free.
I Glasgow Songwriters featuring John McClusltey Blackfriars. Bell Street. 552 5924. 9.30pm. Free. Plus open mic.
I The Vagabonds Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.
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