MUSIC ROCK & BLUES
SUNDAY 15 ROCK lISTIIIGS CONTINUED
I Captain 22. Strategic Cream and Seahouse The Cathouse. Union Street. 248 6606. 8pm. £3.
I My Favourite Sneakers and Gadlly Nice ‘n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637.9pnr
I nhanna Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I AB/CD Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. 7.30pm. £4. Rock tribute to Mr Young and his cohorts. Gorge on a 'Whole Lot Of Rosie’ and so on.
I llybrid The Attic. Cowgate. 478 0093. 9pm—midnight. £2.
I Soul Connection L‘Anaelie. Rutland Street. 229 3402. l0pm. Free. Soul covers.
I live Music Pear Tree. West Nicolson Street. 667 7533. 8.30pm. Free.
MONDAY 16
Glasgow
I Soundgarden Barrowland. Gallowgate. 552 460i. 7.30pm. £14.50. The tattoed love gods go powerrockcrazy.
I The Starlets, Blind Jump, Eiderdown Walls and The Chosen King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 22l 5279.
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8.30pm. £3. Big Wig magazine showcase night.
I Bedlord Falls Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Sandyman Queen Street ()yster Bar. Queen Street. 226 2530. 9pm. Free.
I Revolver L‘Attache. Rutland Street. 229 3402. l0pm. Free. Beatles covers.
TUESDAY 17
Glasgow
I John Cooper Clarke and Viv Gee Cottier Theatre. Hyndland Road. 357 3868. 7.30pm. £6. Not a rock gig clearly but the punk poet of yore has obvious rock ‘n' roll credentials. Supported by the acid-tongued poetess.
I Toaster, Roach and Chewy Glory Box. Curlers. Byres Road. 334 I284. 8.30pm. Free. Guitar and keyboard mania not seen since the heyday of Super Furry Animals! They're taking us ovabll
I Vagabonds Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.
I Glasgow Songwriters featuring Brian ounnigan Blackfriars. Bell Street. 552 5924. 9.30pm. Free. Blues guitar. Plus open mic.
I Songwriters’ Showcase Tron Tavern. Hunter Square. 7.30pm. £l. Information: 228 8245. Weekly forum for Edinburgh- based singer-songwriters. with anybody welcome to perform a fifteen-minute set. One local songwriter is highlighted at 10.30 tn each night.
I EI Spupremo Queen Street Oyster Bar. Queen Street. 226 2530. 9pm. Free. Big Bert does his solo thing.
I The olacklacks L‘Attache. Rutland Street. 229 3402. 10pm. Free. Covers.
WEDNESDAY 18
I ehundu Boys and Salsa Celtlca Cottier Theatre. Hyndland Road. 357 3868. 7.30pm. £7. Continuing a week of events at the Cottier Theatre with the most renowned exponents of African jit. An
exotic evening of global sounds.
I Junk Republic Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Bloody Marys L'Attache. Rutland Street. 2293402. l()pm. Free. Cabaret and
THURSDAY 19
Glasgow
I RMX Bandits Cottier Theatre. Hyndland Road. 357 3868. 7.30pm. £6. The Bellshill troubadours open their hearts to you in the humane and humble way only they can with tales of disco girls. Rimbaud and the like.
I Mike Peters King Tut‘s Wah Wall Hut. St Vincent Street. 22l 5279. 8.30pm. £7. The ex-Alarm l'ronlman tries to escape his earnest roots with a country rock sound which he has been touting for a while.
I Incarnate Nice 'n' Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. Doom metal sounds.
I Gypski, hemispheres, The Cheese and Cassius The Rat Trap. Brown Street. 22l 7233. 8pm. £3.
I Capri The Hall Bar. thxllands Road. 332 |2l(). 9.30pm. Free.
I Human Zoo MacSorIeys. Jamaica Street. 22l 8499. 9pm. Free.
I Seattle Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.
I The luci Gaines Band Bruce Hotel. Cornwall Street. East Kilbride. ()l 3552 2977l. l()pm. £3.50. Frisky lads performing a host of songs with sussed 60s inlluences and bolshy attitude.
Edinburgh
I Hot Tomales West End Oyster Bar. West Maitland Street. 225 386l. 9pm. Free. Acoustic blues.
livingston
I The levellers Livingston Forum. 0l506 4 l9 l9l. 7.30pm. £l0. Love or loathe them. you‘ve gotta admire their dedication. See. Frontlines.
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light Music is listed by date, then by city. Periormances will be listed. subject to space, provided that details reach our ottices at least one week belore publication. light Music listings compiled by Fiona Shepherd
and Jim Byers.
FRIDAY 6
Glasgow
I Showstoppers Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Sauchiehall Street. 7.30pm. £l6.50/£15.50/£l4.50 plus booking fee. Cbirpy chappie Gary Wilmot performs a stage equivalent of the television show. running through some favourite numbers from a variety of popular stage and screen tnusicals.
SUNDAY 15
I A Night In The West End Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Sauchiehall Street. 7.30pm. £18.50/£l6.50/£ l 3.50/£l0.50 plus booking fee. Surprisingly. this does not involve a drinking session in Curlers followed by a takeaway pizza. but a group of West End theatre soloists performing songs from the likes of Miss Saigon. Jesus C Irrisr Superstar. Les Miserables and Blood Brothers.
JAZZ i m
Gigs are listed by date, then by city. Perlormances will be listed. provided that details reach our oiiices at least one week belore publication. Jazz listings compiled by ltenny Mathieson.
FRIDAY 6
Glasgow
I Swing 95 Bourbon Street. l()8 George Street. 552 ()I4 I. 8.30pm. Free. This year's model of the Edinburgh-based Hot Club stylists. with Dick Lee on reeds alongside the string trio.
I Changing Times Pizza Express. l5l Queen Street. 22! 3333. 9pm. £5. including aperitif. call for reservations. Ronnie Findlay (keyboards). Tom Johnston (bass) and Billy Kettle (drums) take on the music of Pat Melheny and Michael Brecker. as well as their own compositions.
Edinburgh
I Alter Eight Mince Henry's Cellar Bar. Morrison Street (opp ABC cinema). 221 I288. l()pm—lam. £4 (£3). A return to action for this Edinburgh band with the terrible name. followed by a Jam Session from l—3am for the dedicated nighthawks.
SATURDAY 7
Glasgow
I Warren Vache Moir Hall. Mitchell Theatre. Granville Street. 227 55l l. 8pm. £8 (£6). The Jazz Co-op open their autumn season with a familiar face. The great mainstream cornetist is always a popular visitor to Scotland. and will be heard to advantage here with a fine trio of Brian Kellock (piano). Kenny Ellis (bass). and Murray Smith (drtnns). He‘ll doubtless have some new jokes to share as well.
I laura Macoonald, Nigel Clark and Ewan Vernal Bourbon Street. l()8 George Street. 552 0l4 l. 2.30pm. Free. The new afternoon session continues with three of the leading contemporary jazz stylists in the city.
I Fionna Duncan with the Ronnie nae Trio Bourbon Street. l()8 George Street. 552 GM l. 8.30pm. Free. The turn of a more mature generation of Scotland’s best jazzers. with singer Fionna Duncan doing her stuff alongside this excellent trio.
I George McGowan Trio Pizza Express. l5l Queen Street. 22l 3333. 9pm. £5. including aperitif. call for reservations. The big band drummer scales down with his trio. featuring Jim Clelland (keyboards) and Jim Hendry (bass). plus an as yet undisclosed guest vocalist.
Edinburgh
I East Coast Project’s Blackan’lzed Henry‘s Cellar Bar. Morrison Street (opp ABC cinema). 22] I288. |0.30pm—3am. £4 (£3). Another late. late show. this time featuring the radical jazz-meets-hip hop experiments of DJ‘s Joseph. A J. and Eh? Wunl. and a live band with the likes of Kevin MacKenzie (guitar). singer Nicola King. and Salsa Celtica‘s Dave Donnelly (bass guitar).
SUNDAY 8
I Edinburgh universlty Jazz Orchestra Bourbon Street. l08 George Street. 552 Ol4l. 2.30pm. Free. Trumpeter Eddie Severn leads this fine student outfit through a set of modern big band arrangements.
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