MUSIG rock & pop
ROCK & POP continued
FRIDAY 4
Glasgow
I Alice Cooper Barrowland. Gallowgate. 552 4601. 7.30pm. £15 plus booking fee. Tickets from The Cathouse. Union Street. 248 6606. The man for whom Wayne and Garth were originally not worthy graces us with his considerable presence. The make-up is no longer much of a feature. but hopefully the riotous attitude and mean metal axe licks still will be.
I White Buffalo King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £4. Phil Campbell and his band give that Tom Waits style voice an airing. Debut album out soon.
I Appendix Out and Falling Dead Stars Nice ’n’ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. Melancholy slowcore from Ap endix Out.
I Ange a Brown And The Mighty 45$
PAISLEY
ARTS CENTRE Adagio Cabaret
sparklingly kitsch and side-splittineg funny
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awesome rhythms
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The Brewhouse. John Street. 552 3801. 9.30pm. Free. Blues at the Jazz Festival. I Pepper, Cornerstone and Jeffrey's Fridge The Arena. Oswald Street. 221 3010. 9pm. £3 (advance). £3.50 (door). including entry to The Friday Club.
I Felicity Kicks and Utopia Cavern Bar. Strathclyde University Union. John Street. 552 1895. 10pm. Free. Students and guests.
I The John Holmes Ensemble McChuills. High Street. 552 2135. 10pm. Free. Blues combo.
I Rough Justice MacSorleys. Jamaica Street. 572 0199. 9pm. Free.
I Vagabonds Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 8.30pm. Free.
I The Answer Twa Corbies. Kilbowie Road. Cumbernauld. 01236 727473. 10pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I The Merseybeats Cavendish. West Tolleross. 228 3252. 9pm—3am. £5. All your favourite Scouse hits.
I The Felsons Canon's Gait. 232 Canongate. 556 4481. 9pm. Free. Country rock. Edinburgh-style.
I The Lapels Common Grounds. 2/3 North Bank Street. The Mound. 226 1416. 8pm. Free. Live music in the lower level of this American-style coffee house. I Freebase Henry's Cellar Bar. Morrison Street. 221 1288. llpm. £4 (£3). Five- piece funk outfit. switching between vocals. bass. guitars. drums and keys.
SATURDAY 5
Glasgow
I Nick Kelly King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £5. The former Fat Lady Sings frontman tours to support his debut solo album. Betit‘t't'n 'l’rapezes.
I Space Monkey Mafia, Capone And The Bullets and Dub Mission Dubversive. Nice 'n’ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. £3/£4. All proceeds from this dubtastic night go to Faslane Peace Camp which is currently under threat of eviction.
I Astrid and The Corleones The Hall Bar. Woodlands Road. 564 1527. 9.30pm. Free.
I Coldshot and The Balham Alligators The Brewhouse. John Street. 552 3801. 9.30pm. Free. Blues at the Jazz Festival. I Fred Quimby Quartet McChuills. High Street. 552 2135. 10pm. Free. Acid jazz and funk.
I The Outpatients MacSorleys. Jamaica Street. 572 0199. 9pm. Free.
I Die Happy Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I French Kiss Cavendish. West Tollcross. 228 3252. 9pm—3am. £5. An older. dressy crowd dig a retro pop vibe. I Bottleneck Blues Canon's Gait. 232 Canongate. 556 4481. 9pm. Free. There's a clue in the name.
I Chinese Burn and Sad Society The Tap O’l.auriston. Lauriston Place. 229 4041. 9pm. Free. Get gobbing. it's punk time!
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48 THE UST 27 Jun—10 Jul 1997
Still not wilting: Stiff Little Fingers play The Garage, Glasgow, Sun 6 Jul
I Basic Collective Cafe Graffiti. Mansfield Place Church. Corner of Broughton Street. 557 8003. 10.30pm. £5 (£4 members). Excellent live soul and jazz frotn this much-loved local outfit who feature Nicola King on vocals. Get there early though. as this is part of the ultra-popular Lizzard Lounge club night. Sells out by midnight.
I Live Music Henry's Cellar Bar. Morrison Street. 221 1288. 1 1pm. £4 (£3). With alive band the at this busy
Glasgow
I Stiff Little Fingers The Garage. Sauchiehall Street. 332 1120. 7.30pm. £10.50 plus booking fee. Tickets from The Cathouse. Union Street. 248 6606. SLF tnark their 20th anniversary year (and ten years since their supposedly one-off reunion) with a new album finder/wt. Jake Burns and former Jam bassist Bruce Foxton are joined by a new third member Steve Grantley. ex of Burns" former interim band The Big Wheel.
I The Dub Pistols and Barry Adamson King Tut's Wah Wah Htit. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £4. See clubs phactftle for the latest big beat block rockin' sensation. The Dub Pistols. Support on this incredibly good value bill comes from the ex-Magaxine bassist who has tnade a few albums of imaginary soundtrack music to great acclaim.
I Roaring Silence, Blockovomit and Shift Nice 'n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. £3. Roaring Silence are a Glasgow-based manic percussive outfit who claim to be spearheading the samba punk movement with a little help from ten-piece Edinburgh collective Blockovomit who perform reggae and hip-hop versions of such classics front the punk canon as Jilted John! The line- up is completed by acoustic trio Shift.
I Dick Wardell And The Moonshine Boys The Brewhouse. John Street. 552 3801. 9.30pm. Free. Blues at the Jazz. Festival.
I Live Music The Cathouse. Union Street. 248 6606. 8pm. £3. Local band line-up.
Edinburgh
I The Bhundu Boys, Makossa and Afrodonia The Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. 8pm. £7. John Peel faves The Bhundu Boys hit town to brighten up your summer. With support frotn two local Afro-Edinburghian bands. DJs from Cafe Graffiti will also be entertaining. Food is available to complete a tasty evening.
I Open House Music Club Canon's Gait. 232 Canongate. 556 4481. 9pm. Free. With arty local performers welcome to come along.
I Human Dynamics Common Grounds. 2/3 North Bank Street. The Mound. 226 1416. 8pm. Free. Live music happenings downstairs in this coffee house.
I John Rae Trio Henry's Cellar Bar. Morrison Street. 221 1288. llptn. £4 (£3). Live jazz fusion at this excellent
MONDAY 7
Glasgow
I Peter Andre SliCC. Finnieston Quay. 287 7777. 6.30pm. £13.50 plus booking fee. See live review for opinion on the taut-torsoed muscular one.
I World Party and Wireless The Arches. Midland Street. 221 9736. 7.30pm. £10 plus booking fee. The Beatlesque
harmonies continue to come thick and fast
: on the new World Party album Egyptology
which will probably keep Karl Wallinger in Later lli'I/t Jmils Holland appearances for the next few years.
I Echoes and Shifter Strawberry Fields. ()swald Street. 221 5911. 7.30pm. £3.
I Battle Of The Bands Curlers. Byres Road. 334 1284. 8.30pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I L ndsay Cooper's Free
Un erground Henry's Cellar Bar. Morrison Street. 221 1288. 10pm. £2 (£1). ()rganised and improvisedjazz with various local musicians. poets and singers all chipping into the jam spirit. I Jazz Joint The Honeycomb. Blair Street. 220 4381. llpm. £4 (£3). Experimental vibes with local bands. musicians. poets and artists jamming. I Jim Knight Canon‘s Gait. 232 Canongate. 556 4481 . Singer/songwriter.