ROCK &BLUES MUSIC
I Joyrider and The Slingbacks The Cathouse. Union Street. 248 6606. 8pm. £5.30 plus booking fee. See Mon 30 for headliners. See preview for support The Slingbacks. .
I I.“er King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £4.
I Citizen Fish, Newton Grants and Machine Gun Etiquette Nice 'n' Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. Punkish bill.
I Atlantis and SllIcea Dltl Glory Box. Curlers. Byres Road. 334 1284. 8.30pm. Free. Two bands playing melodic indie pop with potential.
I Vagabonds Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.
I Glasgow Songwriters ieaturing Johnny Illll Blackfriars. Bell Street. 552 5924. 9.30pm. Free. Plus open mic.
I live Music The Brewhouse. John Street. 552 3801. 8pm. Free. Plus quiz.
I Manly, Ballroom and Nowhere Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. 9pm. £5. The hotly-tipped Mundy has been compared to the likes of Beck. Neil Young. Bob Dylan and even Kurt Cobain which can't be bad. Catch this Irish singer-songwriter (who supported Alanis Morrisette on her recent UK gigs) while you can. His new single ‘Life’s A Clinch' is out soon. With support from another Irish band signed to Mother Records and a powerful Edinburgh outfit. I Citizen Fish, lientoun Grunts and Machine Elli Ethlam Cas Rock. West Port. 229 4341. 9pm. £3.50. Three of Edinburgh‘s finest punky noise merchants. I Songwriters’ Showcase and Workshop Tron Tavern. Hunter Square. 7.30pm. £1. Information: 228 8245. Weekly forum for Edinburgh-based singersongwriters. with anybody welcome to perform a fifteen- minute set. One local songwriter is ~ highlighted at 10.30pm each night.
I El Supreme Queen Street Oyster Bar. Queen Street. 226 2530. 9pm. Free. Bert goes it alone.
WEDNESDAY 2
I The Prodigy Barrowland. Gallowgate. 552 4601. 7.30pm. £12 plus booking fee. No age restrictions on this show. The twisted firestarters rev up the area. See feature.
I The Cyres, Subclrces and Surnrner Salt Queen Margaret Union. University Gardens. 339 9784. 8pm. £5. Students and guests. Part of the Freshers' Week celebrations. with Blantyre‘s Buckfast- swilling Britpop boys leading the campaign. See Sun 29 for Subcincus.
I Manly King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £5. New Irish singer/songwriter with a raw style whom you may have caught at T in the Park.
I Northside Madchester. Fury Murrys. Maxwell Street. 221 6511. 11pm. £3 (members). £3.50 (non-members). Oh
yes. it’s that Northside for those who haven't blocked out the traumatic memory. How will they have come on in the wilderness years since being dubbed Madchester‘s whipping boys? Surely Northern Uproar are doing a good enough job of being talentless indie yobs now?
I la DWI. Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Rocket Fm The Crypt The Music Box. Victoria Street. 225 2564. 7pm. £7.30. See Preview.
THURSDAY 3
I The Prodigy Barrowland. Gallowgate. 552 4601. 7.30pm. SOLD OUT. Over-18s only. See feature.
I Ricky Ross The Fruitmarket. Albion Street. DATE RESCHEDULED TO FEBRUARY.
I The Wedding Present and The llelgslos The Garage. Sauchiehall Street. 332 l 120. 7pm. £6.30 plus booking fee. More maligned but unbowed bods who take the Beautiful South’s advice and carry on regardless. Their new album Sarumalia is typical stuff — relentless jangling guitars and David Gedge‘s yowling vocals. Support from Glasgow‘s feisty girl/boy noise combo who are gearing up for the release of their debut album later this month.
I My Favourite Sneakers Nice ‘n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm.
I Split and Void The Rat Trap. Brown Street. 221 7233. 8pm. £3.
I lull AM Void Ragnarok. Clyde Street. 332 2780. 10 m. £3. Indie night.
I Gillian We ch and David Hauling The Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. 332 1210. 9.30pm. Free. See preview.
I Rough And Ready and The Hepburn: The Brewhouse. John Street. 552 3801. 8pm. Free.
I Seattle Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.
I Sebclrcns Bruce Hotel. Cornwall Street. East Kilbride. 013552 29771. 10pm. £3.50. See Sun 29.
I live MUSIC MacSorIeys. Jamaica Street. 221 8499. 9pm. Free. Evening of acoustic music.
I Jon Spencer Blues Explosion The Music Box. Victoria Street. 225 2564. 7pm. £7.30. See Preview.
I The Clyde Valley Combo Whistle Binkies. Niddry Street. 557 5114. 9pm. Free. Cajun ceilidh band.
I Social Unrest and External Menace Cas Rock Cafe. West Port. 229 4341. 9pm. £4. Punk. in case the names hadn't already started alarm bells ringing.
Falklrk
I “W The Martell. Falkirk. 8pm. £4. Whiteout are back with a new singer but the same backing band after their brief life as Higher.
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Sat 12 noon - 11 .30pm (No admission alter 10.30pm) Souvenir glass & programme £2.50 (£1.50 CAMRA membs)
Thurs 3pm - 11.30pm Fri 12 noon - 11.30pm
Reduced admission Fri & Sat afiemoons
THE ARCHES, MIDLAND ST., GLASGOW
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EDINBURGH 24th October Queens Hall
farewell performance GLASGOW BARROWLAND IZlh October
GLASGOW BARROWIANDS 2ND NOVEMBER
GLASGOW 5th November The Garage EDINBURGH 6th November The Venue
Tickets from venue box office, Glasgow Just the Ticket Union St, Edinburgh Virgin 8; Ripping Records and all Tocto outlets dc 0131657 6969
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