WEDNESDAY 12
Glasgow
I Solid Gold Rock 'n' Roll Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Sauchiehall Street. 287 5511. 7.30pm. £10.50/£l3.50/£l4.50. Veteran rock 'n’ rollers of the late 50s and early 60s — namely Marty Wilde & The Wildcats. Joe Brown. John Leyton. Eden Kane and The Vernon's Girls — strttt their stuff as best they can in old age.
I Halfcut Cavern Bar. Strathclyde University Student Union. John Street. 552 1895. 9pm. Free. Students and guests.
I The Dazes Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.
I Churn and Longshot Harley's. Quarry Street. Hamilton. 01698 458174. 9pm. Free.
I Live Music Bar Brel. Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 8pm. Free. Acoustic session from local singer/songwriters.
Edinburgh I Australian Pink Floyd Show The Liquid Room. Victoria Street. 225 2564. 7pm. £8 in advance from Ripping Records and Virgin. more on the door. ’es. you‘ve guessed it. it‘s a Pink Floyd tribute band. They're one of the best tribute bands around though I hear. I Paul Harrison Trio Henry's Cellar Bar. Morrison Street. 221 1288. 11pm. £3 (£2). Jazzy vibes.
THURSDAY 13
Glasgow
I Cornerstone, Skinny and Coaster King Tut's Wah Walt Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £3.50. Local triple hill including the ()asisms of Coaster who may have changed their name to Traveler.
Maxi 5, Utopia and Bosley Nice ‘n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. Get down and funky at this Greenpeace benefit night featuring the
Sn Volt switch on the juice at KTWWH, Glasgow on Sat 8 Nov and The Venue, Edinburgh Sun 9 Nov
accomplished rap and funk of Maxi 5 and the Bosley groove machine. who have fun with samples.
I The Honeyflies. Bagsy and Fuse Cavern Bar. Strathclyde University Student Union. John Street. 552 1895. 9pm. Free. Students and guests.
I Push, The Most and Doctor Job Fury Murrys. Maxwell Street. 221 6511. 9pm. £3 (advance). £4 (door). including entry to post-gig club Loveshack.
I Shah-malt, Emb 0, Chemical Imbalance and Slig tly Under Strawberry Fields. Oswald Street. 221 5911. 9pm. £3.
I Counterfeat The State Bar. Holland Street. 332 2159. 9.30pm. Free. Little Feat tribute band.
I Mindstore Blackfriars. Bell Street. 552 5924. 9.30pm. Free. Thoughtful atmospherics from the duo of Roger Shepard and Fiona Colvin whose new album Lightening 'l’lzr' Loud has a tnellow
jazz soundtrack feel.
I T e Dazes Waxys. Candleriggs. 552 8717. 9.30pm. Free.
I Seattle Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9 m. Free.
I Hot uddha Bruce Hotel. Cornwall Street. East Kilbride. 013552 29771. 10 m. £3.
I he Accused Waxy Dargles. Bridge Street. Paisley. 848 0885. 9.30pm. Free. 508. 60s and 70s rock covers.
Edinburgh
I Chi, Sawyer, Coney Island Cyclone and Moniac The Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. 8pm. Price tbc. Very impressive local band package which ought to have A&R men all over the country creaming their pants. Not that they will though. they're probably all too busy snorting coke in London.
FRIDAY 14 Glasgow
I Dubstar The Arches. Midland Street. 221 4001. POSTPONED.
I T-Rextasy Pavilion Theatre. Rentield Street. 332 1846. 7.30pm. £7.50/£8.50. T- Rex tribute. as if you need to be told. featuring one of the more convincing lookeylikeys on the tribute circuit.
I Fleetwood Bac King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £6. This lot don't look so much like their AOR heroes but they sure can belt out ‘Go Your Own Way‘.
I lean Genie Bourbon Street. George Street. 552 0141. 7pm. £7.50 (£22.50 with dinner). And. in a bumper night. for tribute tosh. here's someone with the audacity to think they can come within spitting distance of approximating the genius that was Ziggy Stardust. the Thin White Duke. Aladdin Sane. the ill- advised peroxide phase and all those other wondrous David Bowie permutations. Pah!
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I Blue Rain, Sandcastle and Freester The Arena. Oswald Street. 221 3010. 9pm. £3.50 (advance), £4 (door). including entry to post-gig club Blag.
I Blackeyed Peas Cavern Bar. Strathclyde University Student Union. John Street. 552 1895. 9pm. Free. Students and guests.
I Free At Last MacSorleys. Jamaica Street. 572 0199. 9pm. Free.
I Rev Doc And The Congregation McChuill's. High Street. 552 2135. 10pm. Free. Trad R&B with some mean harmonica-playing.
I The Libidos Waxy Dargles. Bridge Street. Paisley, 848 0885. 9.30pm. Free. 70s. 80s and 90s pop covers.
Edinburgh
I Peter Case La Belle Angele. Hastiers Close. 225 7536. 7.30pm. £6. 7.30pm. American singer/songwriter who draws on traditional folk. blues and rock. Will be an interesting night if this is your bag. I Hub The Attic. Dyer‘s Close, Cowgate. 225 8382. 10pm. £4 (£3). Hub (featuring ex members of Captain Shifty and Long Distance Runaround) play live at this club night. See if you can spot their Free/Led Zep/Yes influences. Each member of the band also DJs.
I Eddie Felson Trio Canon’s Gait. 232 Canongate. 556 4481. 8pm. Free. Ass- kicking new country combo.
I Christa Hughes Cheap Thrills Henry‘s Cellar Bar. Morrison Street. 221 1288. 10pm. £4 (£3). Band on stage at midnight. Local singer does her stuff.
I Goth Night Cas Rock. West Port. 229 4341. 9pm. Price tbc. I thought Halloween was a couple of weeks ago? Scary stuff. this goth business. I mean. what sort of people like dressing up like living corpses”? Mind you. 1 did quite like The Mission at one point . . . and Sisters Of Mercy come to think about it. Shit.
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