MUSIC rock & pop
ROCK & POP continued
THURSDAY 27
Glasgow
I Radiator, The Million Dollar Band and Cherry King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £3.50. Funky sounds from the Million Dollar Band.
I Jahmoldee Abulhdjerterov. Blue River Giants and Trent Nice 'n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. What kind of name is that?
I Helter Skelter Cavern Bar. Strathclyde University Union. John Street. 552 1895. 9pm. Free. Students and guests.
I Cry Havoc, The Brown Family, Els Red and Spine 8r Spain Strawberry Fields. Oswald Street. 221 5911. 8pm. £3.
I Muse, The 087s and The Angelicas Fury Murrys. Maxwell Street. 221 6511. 9pm. £3 (advance). £4 (door). including entry to post-gig club Loveshack.
I FranCIs Anthony And The Underworld and Bubble Car The Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. 564 1527. 9.30pm. Free.
I The Killing Floor The State Bar. Holland Street. 332 2159. 9.30pm. Free. Acoustic and electric blues.
I The Dazes Waxys. Candleriggs. 552 8717. 9.30pm. Free.
I Seattle Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.
I Jackie Leven East Kilbride Arts Centre. Old Coach Road. Fast Mains. East Kilbride. 013552 61000. 8pm. £6 (£3). The former Doll By Doll frontman with a tale or two to tell about his life. playing tracks from his new album Fairy Tales For Hart/men.
I River Crows Waxy Dargles. Bridge Street. Paisley. 848 0885. 9.30pm. Free. I The Starlets Rico‘s. Ann Street. Greenock. 01475 783 705. 10pm. £2. Perky pop with a feather boa slung round its shoulders.
I John Friendly Bruce Hotel. Cornwall Street. East Kilbride. 013552 29771. 10pm. £3.
FRIDAY 28
Glasgow
I Texas SECC. Finnieston Quay. 287 7777. 6.30pm. SOLD OUT. No age restriction on this show. The list ofTexas fans grows with the news that Sharleen is to sing on a Wu Tang Clan version of ‘Say What You Want‘. Whatever next‘.’ The Gravediggaz to co-write with Ricky Ross?
I Sydney Devine Pavilion Theatre. Renfield Street. 332 1846. 7.30pm. £9.50/£7.50. He‘s a little bit country. he‘s a little bit rock 'n' roll.
I The Dandys, Soundbuggy and Supernova King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £3.50. Mainstream indie poppers with a watered-down mod streak. supported by the euphoric Soundbuggy. a band much more worthy of your attention.
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I Ill-Eagles Bourbon Street. George Street. 552 0141. 7pm. £7.50 (£22.50 with dinner). Eagles tribute who oblige with renditions of ‘Hotel California'. ‘Tequila Sunrise‘ and ‘Lying Fyes‘.
I Bedlam Nice 'n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. Regular goth and industrial night.
I Bulb Chutney. Crushmonkey and Broken The Arena. Oswald Street. 221 3010. 9pm. £3.50 (advance). £4 (door). including entry to post-gig club Blag. Bulb Chutney got the blues.
I Pure Television and Meth 00. The Vale Lounge. Dundas Street. 333 0946. 9pm. £1.50. Another night of the t.v.().l). Club.
I Fat Betty MacSorleys. Jamaica Street. 572 0199. 9pm. Free. Thin Lizzy tribute. I Pop Tarts Waxy Dargles. Bridge Street. Paisley. 848 0885. 9.30pm. Free. \2
Edinburgh
I Andy Scott's Sweet Cavendish. West Tollcross. 228 3252. 9pm-3am. £5. The remaining members of Sweet rock on in the aftermath of Brian Connolly's death. I Moniack and The Blunts The Tap O'l.auriston. Lauriston Place. 229 4041. 9pm. Free. Supercharged sounds from Edinburgh‘s more melodic version of Jesus Lizard. with support from powerful Glasgow punks The Blunts.
I Midnight Blue Cafe Graffiti. Mansfield Place Church. Corner of Broughton Street. 557 8003. 10.30pm. £5 (£4). See Fri 21.
I Hub and God's Boyfriend Henry's Cellar Bar. Morrison Street. 221 1288. 10pm. £4 (£3). Live music fae the West Coast up and coming East Kilbride kids and club DJs.
I Tin Comic and Sweet Pee Subway.
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Cowgate. 225 6766. 8pm. £2. Regular indie rock from Tin Cotnic who have been about for a while and recently gone through a few drummers. With help from the younger Sweet Pee who may mix covers with original material.
I Hooten 3 Car and Critic Kill Cas Rock. West Port. 229 4341. 9pm. £3. Local indie rock.
I Club Loco The Bongo Club. New Street. 556 5204. 10pm. £5 (£4). .-\ one off night of Latin jazz madness featuring live music frotn the H Cometa All Stars. 1)Js from Big Beat and Cltib Latino will support. Free snacks provided by the nice people at El Bar.
SATURDAY 29
Glasgow
I The Chemical Brothers Barrowlantl. Gallowgate. 552 4601. 9pm~—2ani. £12 plus booking fee. The block rockin’ brothers remain the best of the big beat combos despite the all-perv;isiveness of the genre tltese days. (iroovy light show to ogle if you need to give your dancing feet a rest too.
I Sydney Devine Pavilion Theatre. Renfield Street. 332 1846. 2pm. 7.30pm. £9.50/£7.50/£6. See Fri 28.
I The Bathers ac God’s Boyfriend t-Zast Kilbride Art's Centre. ()ld Coach Road. Fast Kilbride. 01355 261000. 8pm. £5 (£2.50). God's Boyfriend promote their spunky new single ‘Pond‘
I Counselled Out and The Crabs the Ferry. Clyde Place. 5520588. 9pm. £6. Many-headed soul band 111 a Commitments style.
I Ill-Eagles Bourbon Street. George Street. 5520141. 7pm. £7.50(£22.50 with dinner). See Fri 28.
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Ghoulies and Hooton 3 Car King Tut‘s Wah Wah Htit. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £5.
I The Hair Pocket, The Salem Dragsters and Captain 22 Nice 'n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 3339637. 9pm. £2.50. Local noisefest.
I Get Fruity MacSorleys. Jamaica Street. 572 ()199. 9pm. Free. 70s soul and disco Covers.
I Fred Quimby Quartet McChuills. High Street. 552 2135. 10pm. Free. Jazzy grooves.
I The Nimmo Brothers Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 5--7pm. Free.
I Die Happy Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.
I Vagabonds Waxys. Candleriggs. 552 8717. 9.30 in. Free.
I Bad Inf uence Village Inn. Torrance. 01360 620 555. 9pm. 70s aittl 80s AOR
Edinburgh
3 I Alexander O'Neal Usher llall.
Lothian Road. 228 1155. 6.30pm. £13.50
(£12.50). ()ne of the world's finest
; contemporary smooth-voiced soul
singers.
: I A.C. Acoustics, The Jennifers and
Lumber Cas Rock. West Port. 229 4341.
9pm. £4 iii advance. £5 on the door. Pure sonic groove from the lovable West Cost
3 iitop tops. with support from young local
bands with bags of attitude.
I The Dreamers Cavendish. West
'1‘ollcross. 228 3252. 9pm-—3am. £5. The original backitig band from way back
when.
I Head Like A Buffalo The Tap
()'1.atii'istoit. Lauriston Place. 229 4041. 9pm. Free. Local indie in the newa i‘efurbetl Tap.
I Metropolis Cafe (iraffitti. Mansfield
Place Church. Corner of Broughton Street. 557 sons. l0,30pm. £6 (£5). Six piece soul/jazz outfit from London debut some new material at this busy club night. 1)Js from the Tribal Ftinktion club night support.
I Bottleneck Blues Henry's Cellar Bar. Morrison Street. 221 1288. 11pm. £4
(£3). Blues.
Glasgow
I Alexander O'Neal Pavilion Theatre. Renfield Street. 332 1846. 8pm. £13.50/£12.50. ()ne of the frontrunners to step into Barry White‘s shoes when he eventually explodes. l.et lick make luurrve to you through the power of bloodless ‘sotil' croon.
‘ I Mogwai The Arches. Midland Street.
221 9736. 7.30pm. £7 plus booking fee. .-\n ambitious gig for the local noiseniks who have just released their .llrigu‘rii lining 'li'ti/ii album to great acclaim. See preview.
. I The Bathers (C Neil Sturgeon (‘ottier
Theatre. llyndland Street. 357 3868. 7.30pm. Donations of £5 and upwards. lt's a benefit concert for Partick Thistle featuring a whole host ofentertainments including Phil Kay. Rab Christie and