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ROCK USTINGS CONT GLAS SAT 8
of being the first artists allowed to sample from the extensive Blue Note back catalogue.
I Bartok and Kiternonster Nice ‘n' Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. J anglesome pop.
I Vivid and Ghurocosur Cavem Bar. Strathclyde University Union. John Street. 552 1895. 9pm. Free. Students and guests. I Free Radicals Captain’s Rest (downstairs). Great Western Road. 331 2722. 9pm. Donation on door. Continuing what could become a regular night of subterranean sounds with DJs spinning everything from dub and techno to The Associates (in tribute to Billy Mackenzie) in preparation for the main event - a live set of mainly instrumental snake-hipped crossover grooves from Free Radicals.
I Dick Wardell The Brewhouse. John Street. 552 3801. 4-6pm. Free. Acoustic bluesman attempting a gig in Glasgow and Edinburgh on the same day. He plays early country blues by the likes of Blind Lemon Jefferson and Robert Johnson as well as material from his own Street/lie Blues C D.
I The Gerry Jablonsiti Band The Brewhouse. John Street. 552 3801. 9.30pm. Free. The Mojo Pep does a solo turn.
I Goldshot The Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. 332 12 IO. 9.30pm. Free.
I Bulb Chutney Blackfriars. Bell Street. 552 5924. 9.30pm. Free.
I Gypsiti MacSorleys. Jamaica Street. 221 8499. 9pm. Free.
I Die iiappy Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free. More muscular funk rock.
Edinburgh
I Dick Wardell Tron Folk Club. Hunter Square. 220 1550. 9pm. Free. See Glasgow Brewhouse entry above.
I Big City Cavendish. West Tollcross. 228 3252. 9pm—3am. £5. Covers and cabaret.
I Killeye The Tap O'Lauriston. Lauriston Place. 229 4041. 9pm. Free. Heavy metal. top of the class; stuff the media up your arse. Or something.
SUNDAY 9
Glasgow
I lindisiarne The Ferry. Clyde Place. 552 0588. 8pm. £8.50. Those Geordie folk best known for ‘Run For Home‘ and the dire “Fog On The Tyne‘ with Gazza. apparently the biggest hit by a sportsperson which didn't actually have anything to do with their sport.
I The Felsons and Radio Sweethearts King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £5. Two of our best emerging country rock acts who draw on the spirit ofGram Parsons and Neil Young.
I Chewy, Tangerine and She Blue The Cathouse. Union Street. 248 6606. 8pm. £3.
I Spoubnouth Nice ‘n’ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm.
I The Sound, James Copland and Utopia The Brewhouse. John Street. 552 3801. 9pm. Free.
I ilhanna Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Splinter Group Queens Hall. South Clerk Street. 668 2019. 7.30pm. £15. Former Fleetwood Mac guitarist Peter Green (who vanished from the scenefor a number of years due to mysterious mental health problems) returns to the stage to beguile yet another generation with his undoubted talents. Alternate views are not nearly so kind but it's bound to be busy. I Battle Of The Bands Final Subway.
Cowgate. 225 6766. 7.30pm. £3. The Huggabugga Jaffacake Appreciation Society International presents the Battle Of The Bands final. Competitors are Tin Comic. Polynesian Lounge. The Wizards. The Side Project. Sun Jammin and Gus.
MONDAY 10
I Placebo, dElJS and ac Acotistics The Arches. Midland Street. 221 9736. 7.30pm. £7.50 plus booking fee. See Frontlines for more info on this must-see gig. Placebo are tearing up the charts with the powerhouse single ‘Nancy Boy'. There‘s more ire and awkwardness where that came from. dEUS continue their offbeat odyssey into blues and jazz with totally sonic effects. and our one AC Acoustics go on a riffcrazy rampage. Listen out for forthcoming single ‘1 Messiah Am Jailor‘.
I Police Gat Club Yoda. The 13th Note (downstairs). Glassford Street. 553 1638. 8.30pm. £1.50. Lo-fi Edinburgh combo play Mogwai‘s slowcore club.
I Baltic and The Quiet Ones Cavern Bar. Strathclyde University Union. John Street. 552 1895. 9pm. Free. Students and guests. I Chiaroscuro and Shiny The Brewhouse. John Street. 552 3801. 9pm. Free.
I Bediord Falls Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.
I Pardesi The Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. 9pm. £10 adults. £5 children. Edinburgh's first bhangra club featuring live music from Pardesi and DJs.
TUESDAY 11
Glasgow
I Spacehog King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £5. English quartet who have taken a similiar route to Bush. in peddling their 'alternative‘ rock in the States and achieving a fair amount of success there while still finding their feet over here.
I Miss World and Limousine The l3ih Note (downstairs). Glassford Street. 553 1638. 8.30pm. Free.
I Headgear and Mystery Machine Glory Box. Curlers. Byres Road. 334 1284. 8.30pm. Free.
I Carbon Heart and Captain 22 The Brewhouse. John Street. 552 3801. 9pm. Free. Plus prize quiz.
I Vagabonds Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.
I Glasgow Songwriters featuring Johnny Nlll Blackfriars. Bell Street. 552 5924. 9.30pm. Free. Funky stuff rendered on an acoustic guitar. Plus open mic.
Edinburgh
I Songwriters’ Showcase Tron Tavern.
Hunter Square. 7.30pm. £1. Information: 228 8245. Weekly forum for Edinburgh- based singer-songwriters. with anybody
welcome to perform a fifteen-minute set. Cheese king lain King is tonight’s star.
WEDNESDAY 12
I Thunder Barrowland. Gallowgate. 552 4601. 7.30pm. £11 plus booking fee. Big foot-on-the-monitor trad hard rocking. None of this short. tidy-haired. trendily- attired good taste new rock rubbish. We want fiery axe licks. and we're gonna get them from Thunder (plus soppy soft rock interludes).
I lie Doubt The Garage. Sauchiehall Street. 332 1120. 7.30pm. £6 plus booking fee. Note change of venue due to ticket demand from this US ska-pop quartet who could go crashing into the
46 The List 7-20 Feb 1997