FRIDAY 19
Glasgow
I Intercity Crawl £10 plus booking fee. See preview for ticket and general info. The line-up for the night features the groovetastic Dub Pistols. Formula ()ne. sleaze punkers Groop Dogdrill. Hardknox. Sean Dickson’s latest band The High Fidelity. sophisticated lounge lizards The Karelia. dance/rock crossover darlings Lo Fidelity Allstars. Magoo. Midget. Monk & Canatella. The O. Overseer. sprightly popsters Silver Sun. Snow Patrol. the hyperactive Symposium. the fragrant Tanya Donnelly. Topper. idiosyncratic new talents Ultrasound and Warm Jets. Velocette and Vitro. who will all be spread out over the participating venues — King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. Nice ‘n' Sleazy. The Garage. The Cathouse and Glasgow School of Art. Who plays where and at what time will be revealed on the day when tickets are swap )ed for wristbands . . .
I John ochlan's Quo Bourbon Street. George Street. 5520141. 7pm. £7.50 (£19.50 with dinner). A founder member of Status Quo with this breakaway band. I Crow Road, Captain 22 and Tonic Cavern Bar. Strathclyde University Student Union. John Street. 552 1895. 10pm. Free. Students and guests.
I Black Star Steel Band McC‘huill‘s. High Street. 552 2135. 10pm. Free.
I Rev Doc And The Congregation The Brewhouse. John Street. 552 3801. 9.30pm. Free. Trad R&B.
I Counterfeat hilacSorleys. Jamaica Street. 572 (1199. 9pm. Free. Little Feat tribute combo.
I Vagabonds Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 8pm. Free.
I Best Of Glasgow Songwriters Blackfriars. Bell Street. 552 5924. 9.30pm. Free. Four of the best Tuesday night performers net to shine with longer sets. I The Shakers Twa Corbies. Kilbowie Road. Cumbernauld. ()1236 727473. 10pm. Free.
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I Jimmy James And The Vagabonds Cavendish. West Tollcross. 228 3252. 9pm-3am. £5. Retro pop for an older. smartly-dressed crowd. Over 25s and no jeans or trainers.
I Rok-A-Rag-Na-Rock The Tap ()‘l.auriston. Lauriston Place. 229 4041. 9pm. Free. Backwards garage. psychedelia and beat from this bizarrely- named local act.
I Hub Club Henry‘s Cellar Bar. Morrison Street. 221 1288. 10pm. £4 (£3). Hub the band present Hub the Club. The aim of the game here. it would appear. is to present the good people of Edinburgh with a healthy diet of varied music in a club format. Hub also promise smart visuals as well at this potentially fortni yhtly affair.
I Kil er Car Stereo Stones. Frederick Street. 220 1226. 7pm. Free.
I Fluid and Dawn Of The Replicants Subway. Cowgate. 225 6766. 8pm. £2. The Replicants come fae the Borders and just got signed to East West. part of the mighty WEA. According to us they sound like a cross between Stereolab. Sonic Youth. Super Furry Animals and Frank Sinatra. Go figure.
I Midnight Configuration and Stages 0f Cruelty Cas Rock. West Port. 229 4341. 10pm. £4. Check those names out. Sounds like a goth thing.
SATURDAY 20
Glasgow
I Counselled Out The Ferry. Clyde Place. 552 ()588. 9pm. £6. Big soul revue band.
I John Cochlan's Quo Bourbon Street. George Street. 552 0141. 7pm. £7.50 (£19.50 with dinner). See Fri 19.
I Breaker. Bionic and Doctor Pop King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £3.50.
I Summersalt, Azzuri and Globe Nice , 'n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 3339637.
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I Bond. Oscar and Street Monkey Cavern Bar. Strathclyde University Student Union. John Street. 552 1895. 10pm. Free. Students and guests.
I Prefab Four McChuill‘s. High Street. 552 2135. 10pm. Free. Beatles tribute. I Eat Betty MacSorleys. Jamaica Street. 5720199. 9pm. Free. Thin Lizzy tribute. I Bulb Chutney Blackfriars. Bell Street. 552 5924. 9.30pm. Free. Blues.
I Banovitch and Mackenzie The Scotia. Stockwell Street. 552 8681.
3.30 tn. Free. Blues guitarists.
I Big George And The Business The Brewhouse. John Street. 552 3801.
5—7 m. Free. Heavy blues aficionados. I lee Music The Brewhouse. John Street. 552 3801. 9.30pm. Free. A farewell get-together before The Brewhouse changes hands. featuring many of the musicians who have played here.
I Die Happy Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Catfish Keith Pleasance Cabaret Bar. The Pleasance. 650 2349. 8pm. £5. Blues critics worldwide have hailed Catfish as the new king of slide guitar. Here‘s your chance to find out for yourself. Look out for material from his forthcoming sixth album 'livixl II. Bu/n'.’ (Fish Tail). See preview.
I Moniac and The Leopards Cas Rock. West Port. 2294341. 10pm. £3. Guitar- based punk-pop that will repay missing whatever shit is on the box a thousand times over.
I Boyz Cavendish. West Tollcross. 228 3252. 9pm—3am. £5. Retro pop nostalgia for an older crowd. Over 25s and no
jeans or trainers. Although on second
thoughts. given that name. one suspects that the band will end up with no jeans or indeed anything else save a light covering of baby oil.
I Calmer Stones. Frederick Street. 220 1226. 7pm. Free.
rock & pop MUSIC
I Space Monkey Mafia Henry's Cellar Bar. Morrison Street. 221 1288. Midnight. £4 (£3). Funky. groovy local outfit with various influences continue their Saturday night love affair with Henry‘s wee basement bar/venue.
Glasgow
I 911 and Universal Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Sauchiehall Street. 7.30pm. £10.50/£12.50. See Thu 18.
I Catfish Keith Bourbon Street. George Street. 5520141. 8.30pm. £5 (£14.50 with dinner). See preview for this bluesman.
I The Loved Ones, The Leopards and Swiss Family Orbison Nice ‘n' Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. See Wed 17 for The Leopards.
I Bond The Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. 564 1527. 9.30pm. Free.
I Stoap Sleverin, April Floor, The Extras and Hyde The Rat Trap. Brown Street. 221 7233. 8pm. £3.
I Hatters Mad Strawberry Fields. ()swald Street. 221 5911. 8pm.£3.
Edinburgh
I John Rae Trio Henry's Cellar Bar. Morrison Street. 221 1288. llptn. £3 (£2). Jazz style type thang.
I Highway Jones L‘Attache. Rutland Place. 229 3402. 8pm. Free. Covers.
I Happy But Twisted Stones. Frederick Street. 220 1226. 10pm. Free.
Glasgow
I Halal Shedad The 13th Note. Glassford Street. 553 1638. 8.30pm. £2. A Glasgow Music Collective gig.
I Hip'Operation Cavern Bar. Strathclyde University Student Union. John Street. 552 1895. 10pm. Free. Students and guests.
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