See preview for the former Sex Pistols' latest incarnation.
I Eugene Kelly. Imperial Racing Club and Ptgpen King Tut's Wah Wah Htit. St Vincent Street. 22I 5279. 8.30pm. £5 plus booking fee. The former Vaselines/Eugenius frontman reappears with support frotn jovial Edinburgh combo Pigpett.
I North Pole Radio, Remedy and Harmony Bows Nice 'n' Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm.
I Lifeform 281, Overhaul and Minority Of One Fury Murry's. Maxwell Street. 22l 65! l. 9pm. £4. including entry to post-gig club.
I Rio Grande Grand Ole Opry. Paisley Road To”. 429 5396. 7.30pm. £2.50
(£ l .50 members). Country.
I Jeg and Shrinking Violet Cavern Bar. Strathclyde University Union. .Iohn Street. 567 5023. 9pm. Free. Students and guests.
I The Dagmars McChuilI's. High Street. 552 2I35. l()pm. Free. Rock ’n' roll.
I Rev Doc And The Congregation McChttills Way Out West. Kelvinhaugh Street. 221 5569. 9.30pm. Free. Trad R&B.
I Bronx Samuel Dows. Nithsdale Road. 423 ()I07. 8.30pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Eskimo, The Storm Petrels and Babysitter Attic. Dyers Close. Cowgate. 225 8382. 7.30pm. £3.
I Message From A Soul Sister Midnight Blue. Cafe Graffiti. Mansfield Place Church. Broughton Street. 557 8003. I0pm—2am. £5. Soul diva Subie Coleman and the Midnight Blue Band hit the stage at midnight with songs from the likes ofAretha Franklin and Iitta .lames. I Holly Tomas Common Grounds. 2/3 North Bank Street. 226 l4l6. 7.30pm. Free.
I Groove Diggaz Jazz .Ioittt. 8 Morrison Street. 22I I288. l()pm—3am. £5 (£4). Jazz. funk. soul. Not to be missed.
I Little Green Monkeys Whistle Binkies. Niddry Street. 557 5| l4. llpm. Free.
Ayr
I Jim Diamond Gaiety Theatre. Carrick Street. ()l292 6| I222. 8pm. £8 (£7). The Glasgow-born singer/songwriter with the tremulous I'alsetto voice. still probably best known for the chart-topper ‘I Should Have Known Better".
SATURDAY 19
Glasgow
I Blondie SECC. Finnieston Quay. 287 7777. 6.30pm. £2! plus hooking lee. Single seats left at time of going to press. Blondie are enjoying one of the most successful comebacks of recent times. The old songs are evergreens bttt the new material jttst doesn't measure tip.
I Scott 4 King Tut‘s Walt Wah Httt. St Vincent Street. 22! 5279. 8.30pm. £6 plus booking fee. See preview for this stetson-totin". non-country music combo. I Motor Li e Co and The James Orr Complex I3th Note Cafe. King Street.
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553 I638. 8pm. £3. First hometown gig in a while for one of Glasgow‘s best alternative bands who are warning of recent overexposure to the works of Todd Rundgren. A souvenir programme will be available on the night. the ' promise.
I Jumbo, Subrosa, Crus and Kasino g2. Saucltiehall Street. 353 3 I I I. 7pm. £3.50. The headliners are a Newcastle band recently lauded by NME for their psychedelic perspective.
I Cornerstone, Montana and Sherpa Nice 'n' Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637.9 "L
I Erro Brown/Hot Chocolate Tribute Bourbon Street. George Street. 552 0I4I. 7pm. £5 (£I9.5() with dinner).
I Static and Metaverse Cavern Bar. Strathclyde University Union. John Street. 567 5023. 9pm. Free. Students and guests.
I Tony Goodacre Grand Ole Opry. Paisley Road Toll. 429 5396. 7.30pm. £2.50 (£ I .50 members). Country.
I Source Waxy‘s. Candleriggs. 552 87I7. 9pm. Free.
I Kudu McChuiII's. High Street. 552 2l35. l()pm. Free.
I Bosco La Mere Kilkenny's. .lohtt Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.
I Kong The Wharf. Yoket‘ Ferry Road. 959 20l6. 9pm. Free.
I Full House Samuel Dow's. Nithsdale Road. 423 0I07. 8.30pm. Free.
I Open Stage Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. 564 I527. 4—8pm. Free.
I Live Music Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. 564 |527. 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Macrocosmica. Coney Island Cyclone and Houdini Cas Rock. West Port. 229 434 I. 9pm. £3. The headliners are the latest punk creation of Brendan ()' Hare (es of Teenage Fanclub and Telstar Ponies). Coney Island Cyclone rock their Bart Simpson socks off. and there’s just no escaping Houdini.
I The Silver Pill Attic. Dyers Close. Cowgate. 225 8382. 7.30pm. £3.
I Carlos Pena 8t The Muchachos Lizzard Lounge. Cafe Graffiti. Mansfield Place Church. Broughton Street. 557 8003. 9.30pm—2am. £6. Another chance to catch the man in action ifyou missed the May gig.
I Tennessee Rhythm Riders Spider's Web. 258 Morrison Street. 477 347I. 8pm—2am. £5. Seven-piece western swing and hillbilly.
I Sister Soul Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 22I I288. |0pm—3am. £5 (£4). A triple-bill of Edinburgh's fittest divas (Subie Coleman. Nicola King and Cathie Rae) provide a set ofja'zz. soul and groove. the first night of a forthcoming residency.
SUNDAY 20
Glasgow
I The Beautiful South SECC. Finnieston Quay. 287 7777. 6.30pm. £l8.5() plus booking fee. Rescheduled date for the professional working-class cynics who have been known to pen a
witty lyric or two in the past and weld it to an annoyingly catchy tune.
I Wilco Garage. Sauchiehall Street. 332 l I20. 7pm. £8 plus booking fee. Alt- country outfit who collaborated with Billy Bragg to present new interpretations ofclassic Woody Guthrie songs. They've also worked with Steve Forbert in recent years. but here they are in their own right.
I Snow Patrol. Camera Obscura and Riser Community Central Hall. Maryhill Road (opp. Napiershall Street). 287 55I l. 7.30pm. £5 plus booking fee. Tickets from Ticketlink. Missing Records. Fopp. Avalattche and John Smiths. Byres Road. Part of the West End Festival. Snow Patrol debuted impressively last year with Smng F or Pnltu' Bears. a piledriving mix of hard guitars and nagging melodies. Their debut single. ‘Starfighter Pilot'. is being re-released and is a good place to start if you haven't heard them before.
I Six By Seven, Appliance and El Hombre Trajeado King Tut's Wah Wah Htit. St Vincent Street. 22! 5279. 8.30pm. £5 plus booking fee. Alternative sounds making good use ofquiel-bit- noisy-bit dynamics.
I Liieform 281, liberatus and Focus Nice ‘n' Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9 tn. I Rambling Fever Grand Ole Opry. Paisley Road Toll. 429 5396. 7.30pm. £2.50 (£ I .50 members). Country.
I Nimbus Brel. Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 3—l lpm. Free. Part of the West End Festival. Jazz funk collective.
I Big George .Iinty McGinty's. Ashton Lane. 339 0747. 4—7pin. Free. Blues. Part of the West End Festival.
I Rebel Without Applause The Wharf. Yoker Ferry Road. 959 20l6. 3—6pm. Free.
I Live Music Chill Zone. Kilkenny's. .Iohn Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I The Brian Kellock Trio and Diskografaz Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 22l I288. 8pm—3am. £3. See Sun l3.
Glasgow _
I Willard Grant Conspiracy (the) Riverside Club. Clyde Street. 248 3 I44. Ring venue for details. See preview for this self-styled ‘lo-Ii swamp noir' group from Boston.
I The Radio Sweethearts l3lh Note Cafe. King Street. 553 I638. 8pm. £2. Regular night for the country-rmkers who worship at the altar of Gram Parsons.
I Feed Cavern Bar. Strathclyde University Union. John Street. 567 5023. 9pm. Free. Students and guests.
I Bubblecraft, Beauty School Dropout. Cherry, Cornerstone, The Breeze. Wild Monkey. Subway and Chain Strawberry Fields. Oswald Street. 22I 787 |. 7.30pm. £3. advance tickets only. T Break competition to decide which local bands will play T in the Park.
DF Concerts by arrangement with ITB presents
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rock & pop MUSIC
I Acoustic Jam Nice 'n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. With free booze for perfortners.
Edinburgh
I Marianne Faithfull Queens Hall. Clerk Street. 667 7776. 7.30pm. £l5. Ms Faithfull has been variously described as bohemian iconoclast. post-modem cabaret queen and Dorothy Parker on acid. Her last Edinburgh visit in I995 saw her playing the works of~Brecht and Weill but this time more ofa rock show is promised. Go see.
I Jonathan Kemp Common Grounds. 2/3 North Bank Street. 226 I4 I6.
7.30 tn. Free. See Mon I4.
I A tered Beats 99 Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 22l I288. lOpm—3am. £3. See Mon I4.
I Bottleneck Duo Whistle Binkies. Niddry Street. 557 5| I4. I Iptn. Free.
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