I Perl and Canvas Cavern ,Bar. Strathclyde University Union. John Street. 567 5023. 9pm. Free. Students

and uests.

I Agba Disco Party Bourbon Street. George Street. 552 0141. 7pm. £5 (£14.50 with dinner). Tribute to the Swedish fab four.

I The Dagmars McChuiIl‘s. High Street. 552 2135. 10pm. Free. Rock 'n‘

roll.

I Widescreen McChuill‘s Way Out West. Kelvinhaugh Street. 221 5569. 9.30pm. Free. Get some youthful kicks at this ig.

I G D Samuel Dows. Nithsdale Road. 423 0107. 8.30pm. Free.

Edinburgh

I Groove Diggas Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 1288. 10pm—3am. £5 (£4). Heaviest soul funk outfit this side of the border.

I End Of The Century Party, Asshole Parade and Shank Cas Rock. West Port. 229 4341. 9pm. £3.

I Midnight Latin Blue Midnight Blue. Cafe Graffiti. Mansfield Place Church. Broughton Street. 557 8003. 10pm—2am. £5. Dancefloor Latin featuring El Pulpo and London sax supremo Andor Jensen.

I Cairo. Shunk and Monkey General Attic. Dyers Close. Cowgate. 225 8382. 7.30pm. £3.

I Holly Tomas Common Grounds. 2/3 North Bank Street. 226 1416. 7.30pm. Free.

I Instant Agony and On File Tap O'Lauriston. 80 Lauriston Place. 229 4041. 10pm. Free. Punk rock from Liverpool and Dundee res ectively.

I The little Green Monkeys Whistle Binkies. Niddry Street. 557 5114. 11pm. Free.

SATURDAY 17

Glasgow I The Goldenhour. Hatefax and Planet Fuse King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £3.50 (advance). £4 (door). A Tower Records single launch night headlined by the melodic pop of Hammond organ enthusiasts The Goldenhour. I Katy Moffatt Chambers Bar. Cochrane Street. 552 1740. 8pm. £6. Tickets available on the door or in advance from Virgin. Argyle Street. 204 5151. Hot on the heels of the Handsome Family/Damien Jurado gig. here‘s an appearance by a country folk artist from Austin. Texas. I Itchycoo Park The Ferry. Clyde Place. 553 0606. 9pm. £4. Recreating the mod sounds of the 60s. I Point Blank Nice ‘n’ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. Described as combining Stone Roses uitars with samples.

King's Fingers and The Waltzers Cavern Bar. Strathclyde University Union. John Street. 567 5023. 9pm. Free. Students and guests.

I Kings Of Queen Bourbon Street. George Street. 552 0141. 7pm. £5 (£19.50 with dinner).

I LC. King Grand Ole Opry. Paisley Road To". 429 5396. 7.30pm. £2.50 (£1.50 members).

I Drunk A Funk McChuill’s Way Out West. Kelvinhaugh Street. 221 5569. 9.30pm. Free.

I Open Stage The Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. 564 1527. 4—8pm. Free.

I Astronaughty The Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. 564 1527. 9pm. Free. I The Sauce Waxy's. Candleriggs. 552 8717. 9 tn. Free.

I The azes Kilkenny‘s. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free. Popular covers. I Kevin Key Samuel Dows. Nithsdale Road. 423 0107. 8.30pm. Free.

I The Deep End The Wharf. Yoker Ferry Road. 959 2016. 9pm. Free.

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I SisterSoul Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 I288. lOpm-3am. £5 (£4). A triple bill of sultry soul courtesy of Subie Coleman. Nicky King and Cathie Rae.

I ligament Attic. Dyers Close. Cowgate. 225 8382. 7.30pm. £3.

I Last Year's Men and Straw Dogs Tap O‘Lauriston. 80 Lauriston Place. 229 4041. 10pm. Free. Straw Dogs are a Stiff Little Fingers tribute band. Say the lead singer was in hospital. the diagnosis might be an alternative ulcer! Where‘s my coat?

I The Dagmars Whistle Binkies. Niddry Street. 557 5114. 11pm. Free.

SUNDAY 18

Glasgow

I An Evening Of Spinal Tap The 13th Note Club. Clyde Street. 243 2177. 9pm. £3. A celebration of the greatest rockumentary ever featuring films. bands and probably lots of people acting out their favourite scene. The List's personal favourite is the Stonehenge number and stroppy aftermath.

I Ligament. Pilotcan and Macrocosmica The 13th Note Cale. King Street. 553 1638. 8pm. £4. Lowslung garage guitars and punk spikiness all round from this trio of bands.

I Kirby, Solution and Peri Nice ‘n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. See preview for Kirby.

I Abba Revival Bourbon Street. George Street. 552 0141. 7pm. £5 (£14.50 with dinner). Get on down to a faithful reproduction of the sounds ongnetha. Frida. Benny and Bjorn.

I Rambling Fever Grand Ole Opry. Paisley Road T011. 429 5396. 7.30pm. £2.50 (£1.50 members). Country sounds. I Live Music The Chill Zone. Kilkenny‘s. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free. Local band showcase.

I Open Stage Fitter & Firkin. 36 Dumbarton Road. 339 5741. 9pm. Free.

Edinburgh

I Brian Kellock Trio and Diskografaz Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 1288. 8pm—3am. £3. See Sun 1 1.

I Folkin' Sundays Whistle Binkics. Niddry Street. 557 5114. 11pm. Free.

MONDAY 19

Glasgow

I The Radio Sweethearts The 13th Note Cafe. King Street. 553 1638. 8pm. £2. Country rock ge’nuflecting at the altar of Gram Parsons.

I Acoustic Jam Nice 'n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. Weekly jam hosted by Gerry Lyons.

Stirling

I REM and Feeder Stirling Castle Esplanade. 0141 287 5511/0141 339 8383/0870 7300247. 6.30pm. SOLD OUT. A reverent hush has fallen over the country in the last month as Michael Stipe walks among us and actually played at the Glastonbury festival after being the rumoured special guest every year. But never mind about old Stipey - Mike Mills is the really cool one of the trio. 'Near Wild Heaven"? You betcha. Support from alternative power trio Feeder.

Edinburgh

I Altered Beats 99 Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 1288. lOpm—3am. £3. Jazz funk from Martin Krenshaw‘s Green Juice. Yummy.

I Jonathan Kemp Common Grounds. 2/3 North Bank Street. 226 1416. 7.30pm. Free. See Mon 12.

I Kneejerk. Abiure and Engage Tap O’Lauriston. 8O Lauriston Place. 229 4041. 10pm. Free. Hardcore Londoners looking for a reaction. supported by Engage Dundonian melodic noiseniks. I The Bottleneck Duo Whistle Binkies. Niddry Street. 557 51 14. 1 1pm. Free.

TUESDAY 20 Glasgow

I Countermine. Sustained. Glostar.

Bubblecraft and Stone Strawberry

Fields. Oswald Street. 221 7871. 9pm. 1

I Glasgow Songwriters Blackfriars. Bell Street. 552 5924. 9.15pm. Free. Plus open mic guest spot.

I Live Music Stylophone. The l3th Note Cafe. King Street. 553 1638. 8pm. £2.

Stirling

I REM and Stereolab Stirling Castle Esplanade. 0141 287 5511/0141 339 8383/0870 7300247. 6.30pm. SOLD ()UT. See Mon 19 for REM. Support from the groovy electronica popticians Stereolab who kickstarted this whole arsing about with Moogs thang and are still the best exponents.

Edinburgh

I The Dynamic Duo Show Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 1288. 10pm—3am. £3. See Tue 13.

I Colin Campbell Common Grounds. 2/3 North Bank Street. 226 1416. 7.30pm. Free. See Tue 13.

I Doug Carol's Backbeat Whistle Binkics. Niddry Street. 557 5114. 11pm. Free.

WEDNESDAY 21

Glasgow

I Ron Sexsmith and Mark Nevin Cottier Theatre. Hyndland Street. 357 3868. 7pm.£11. Canadian songsmith who does magnificent things with simple melodies and arrangements as showcased on his new album ll’/1(’l'(’(l/)()1l!.\'. See preview for eat-Fairground Attraction man Mark Nevin.

I Rising Son and Spoonster The 13th Note Club. Clyde Street. 243 2177. 9pm. £3.

I Olympia and Owls The 13th Note Cafe. King Street. 553 1638. 8pm. £2.

I The Doogans. Buzzer. HFS and The Blimp Strawberry Fields. Oswald Street. 221 7871. 9pm. £3.

I Guavara Cavern Bar. Strathclyde University Union. John Street. 567 5023. 9pm. Free. Students and guests.

I Get Fruity Flares. Bath Street. 331 5160. 9pm. Free.

Exciting Live Music Venue Opportunity- Dundee

Dundee City Council as part of its Music and Audience

Dunguccfle

Development Strategy has identified a requirement in the city for a live music venue for primarily contemporary rock and pop with an audience capacity of 0400600.

The former Barrack Street Museum has been identified as a venue for live music within Dundee. This impressive building commands a prominent position within the City Centre and comprises accommodation over three floors, extending in total to 1,712 Sq.m (18,428 Sq.ft). or thereby.

Applications to lease the above property and operate a live music venue are invited from interested parties with an established reputation and relevant experience. no later than 10.00 am on Monday 2nd August 1999. Sealed offers must be submitted in the approved manner (Ref EDD/'99/16).

For further details and viewing arrangements please contact Economic Development Department. Dundee City Council, 3 City Square, Dundee. DDT 38A. Telephone 01382 434428. Fax 0132 434ml. email

Guy Economic Development Department

rock & pop MUSIC

I Jonny Logue Brel. Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 8pm. Free. Weekly acoustic spot.

Stirling

I REM and Teenage Fanclub Stirling Castle Esplanade. 0141 287 5511/0141 339 8383/0870 7300 247. 6.30pm. SOLD OUT. See Mon 19 for REM. Their final eminent support act are those hazy. lazy. sunny. funny Fannies. When are we going to get some new material. guys'.’

Edinburgh

I Jacquie Hanham Common Grounds. 2/3 North Bank Street. 226 1416. 7.30pm. Free. See Wed 14.

I The Music Club 232 Cannon‘s Gait. Canongate. 556 4481. 9pm. Free. See Wed 14.

I Cathie Rae's Jazz Singers Night Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 1288. 10pm-3am. £4 (£3). See Wed 14.

THURSDAY 22

Glasgow

I The Vanity Witch Hunt and Bekerofka King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £3.50 (advance). £4 (door).

I Eat Monkey. PSV and Josephine The 13th Note Cafe. King Street. 553 1638. 8pm. £2.

I Summerhouse and Dieselbone Cavern Bar. Strathclyde University Union. John Street. 567 5023. 9pm. Free. Students and guests.

I Superhero and Blue Orbit Arena. Oswald Street. 221 3010. 9.30pm. £3.50. I Swamp. The Bone Machine. Sabotage. Pulse and Biffy Clyro Strawberry Fields. Oswald Street. 221 7871. 9pm. £3.

I Space Sheep Kilkenny‘s. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.

I Jam Session Samuel Dows. Nithsdale Road. 423 0107. 8.30pm. Free.

I Live Music Nice 'n' Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm.

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