Kilbride Arts Centre. Old Coach Road. East Main. East Kilbride. 013552 61000. 8pm. £6 (£3). Jon Voight‘s brother and the man who wrote ‘Wild Thing’ and ‘Angel Of The Moming‘. Respect.
Edinburgh
I Defaced and Temazepam Babies Attic. Dyers Close. Cowgate. 225 8382. 7.30pm. £3. Cute names boys.
I Cathie Rae’s Jazz Singers’ Night Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 1288. 10pm. £3. Music from the Brian Kellock Trio and support from DJ Kulu.
I Wolfpack and Extinction 0f Mankind Cas Rock. West Port. 229 4341. 8.30pm. £3. Swedish hardcore double bill. but probably not the kind you‘re thinking of.
THURSDAY 17
Glasgow
I Nomeansno King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £7. Canadian veterans of the hardcore circuit and Alternative Tentacles roster. Take your ear protection ofchoice. I Dominic Waxing Lyrical, Slipper Limpets, Permagrin and Chain The Cathouse. Union Street. 248 6606. 8pm. £3. A bill of tip-and-coming Scottish bands including Edinburgh's Dominic Waxing Lyrical who triumphed at this venue in the final of the Bacardi Unsigned competition.
I The Slide and Nova Express Nice ‘n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. I Broken, Seraphim and Capricorn One Fury Murrys. Maxwell Street. 221 65] 1. 9pm. £3 (advance). £4 (door). including entry to the post-gig club.
I The Magic Blues Surfers Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.
I Speeder POP pop Ill. East Kilbride Arts Centre. Old Coach Road. East Main. East Kilbride. 013552 61000. 8.30pm. £5 (£2.50). Garage rock as part of East Kilbride mini-music fest.
I Kodiak plus support The 13th Note Cafe. King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. £2.50.
Edinburgh
I Astrid La Belle Angele. Hastie's Close. 225 2774. 8pm. £5.50. See Wed 16 for the Shetland-born. former Goya Dress lead singer who is striking out on her own.
I Hamish Stuart Attic. Dyers Close. Cowgate. 225 8382. 7.30pm. £5 in advance from Ripping Records. Former member of Average White Band and Wings.
I Jazz Machine NB‘s Bar. Balmoral Hotel. Princes Street. 556 2414. 9.30pm. See Thu 10.
I Paul Towndrow Quintet Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 1288. 10pm. £4. See Thu 10.
FRIDAY 18
Glasgow
I Rolf Harris The Garage. Sauchiehall Street. 572 l 120. 7pm. £1 1 plus booking fee. Tickets from Missing Records. Wellington Street. 400 1776 and Ripping Records. Edinburgh. CC booking: 0870 601 002. No age restriction. The Aussie painter. public information film star and unlikely student icon can always be guaranteed a warm welcome for some reason. Armed with wobble board and didgeridoo. he’ll be regaling a presumably pissed crowd with philosophical works like ‘Tie Me Kangaroo Down' and ‘Two Little Boys'. What a trouper — he's older than James Brown. you know.
I Hamish Stuart King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £7. Stuart is the gravel-throated singer with Average White Band. who proved a few months ago that they definitely hadn‘t lost it with a funky set which recalled the likes of Sly And The Family Stone — largely because of Stuart's marvellous. evocative voice. Keep your Barry Whites — Hamish will get you back with your ex-wife.
I Heist, Heirloom and Fonda Nice ‘n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm.
I Dez Walters Band Grand Ole Opry. Paisley Road Toll. 429 5396. 7.30pm. £2.50 (£1.50 members). Country.
I The Alf Stewart Combo McChuills. Hi h Street. 552 2135. 10pm. Free. Blues. I The Cobramatics McChuills Way Out West. Kelvinhaugh Street. 221 5569. 9.30pm. Free. R&B.
I Soft Porn Eddie and Last Year's Men Bar One. Brandon Street. Motherwell. 01698 251 304. 8pm.
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I Happy But Twisted and Anomalous Tap O'Lauriston. 80 Lauriston Place. 229 4041. 10pm. Free. The Tap keeps the punk flag flying.
I Poptarts NB‘s Bar. Balmoral Hotel. Princes Street. 556 2414. 9.30pm. Pop of the Brit variety.
I Hub Central Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 1288. 10pm. £4. Cool funk meets breakbeat chemistry with vocals from Tony King.
SATURDAY 19
OW I The Noel Redding Band King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £12.50. Hendrix's bass player. What more can we say? Who knows what to expect from this show? I Blues Brothers 98 Bourbon Street. George Street. 552 0141. 7pm. £5 (£19.50 with dinner). Soul and R&B classics covered by men in suits. pork pie hats and shades. You know the sketch. I Four Past Midnight and Destructos Nice ‘n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. I Curacao Havana. Hope Street. 248 4466. 9pm. Free. Bossa samba five-piece. I Nevada Grand Ole Opry. Paisley Road Toll. 429 5396. 7.30pm. £2.50 (£1.50 members). Country geezers. I The Cobramatics McChuills. High Street. 552 2135. 10pm. Free. R&B. I Soul Agenda McChuills Way Out West. Kelvinhaugh Street. 221 5569. 9.30pm. Free. I Open Stage The Hall Bar. Woodlands Road. 564 1527. 4—8pm. Free. Local musicians take the stage to showcase their material. I Scott McDonald and Majestic 12 The Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. 564 1527. 9pm. Free. Funk with a rocky edge from Majestic 12. I The Dazes Waxys. Candleriggs. 552 8717. 9.30pm. Free. I The Nimmo Brothers Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 5—7pm. Free. I Jinx MacSorleys. Jamaica Street. 572 0199. 6—8pm. Free. I Fat Betty MacSorleys. Jamaica Street. 572 0199. 9pm. Free. Farewell gig from the Thin Lizzy tribute group. I Jeggro The Wharf. Yoker. 959 2016. 9pm. Free. African rhythms. I Bad Influence Glen Bar. A uchinairn. 772 1371. 9.30pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Bang Twister Tap ()‘ Lauriston. 8t) Lauriston Place. 229 4041. 10pm. Free. I Soul Providers NB’s Bar. Balmoral Hotel. Princes Street. 556 2414. 9.30pm. The clue‘s in the name.
I The Ugly Groove Movement1 Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 1288. 10pm. £5 (£4). See Fri 11.
Glasgow
I Electrasy and The Slide King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £5. West Country quintet who recently found themselves in the Top 20 with their single 'Morning Afterglow'. which musically only tells a fraction of the story — apparently Flectrasy make highly diverse sounds.
I Workshy, Bumble Hurt and Jellybean Action Nice ‘n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm.
I The Few The Cathouse. Union Street. 248 6606. 8pm. £3. Plus two other local unsigned bands to be confirmed.
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