THE FORTNIGHTLY GUIDE TO EVENTS IN CENTRAL SCOTLAND Friday 4 Thursday 17 April 1997

FEATURES REGULARS

6 Courtney Love 2 Frontlines The queen of grunge comes clean in 4 Agenda The Peop/e vs Larry F/ynt. 21 Film

24 New releases 8 Fever Pitch 26 Video reviews

28 Film index 31 Film listings

43 Music 46 Record reviews 49 Live reviews

Colin Firth dumps Jane Austen for the beautiful game.

10 Billy Bragg

The last word on politics from the soapbox singer. 50 Rock & pop listings

54 Jazz listings 12 Hanif Kureishi 56 Folk & World listings Life at fortysomething for the rebel writer of 57 C'aSS'Ca' 8‘ Opera "St'”95

The Buddha Of Suburbia. 59 Theatre

60 New shows 64 Drama & Dance listings

13 FamespOtting 67 Comedy listings

Glasgow’s dreadlocked artist in pursuit of real life.

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