TUESDAY 28

Glasgow

I Godspeed You Black Emperorl, Sigur Ros and Fly Pan Am The Garage, Sauchiehall Street, 332 1120. 7pm. £8.50 plus booking fee. Tickets from Virgin Records, Buchanan Street, Missing Records, Wellington Street and Ripping Records, Edinburgh. Enigmatic Canadian collective who play ponderous post—rock to their possibly anaesthetised audiences. Sigur Ros are an atmospheric Icelandic combo whose nationality has led to speculation that they are soundtracking their dramatic native landscape. Yeah, right. I Acoustic Night Bubble Lounge, Strathclyde University Union, John Street, 567 5023. 9pm. Free. Students and guests. Weekly unplugged session.

I Live Music Stylophone, The 13th Note Cafe, King Street, 553 1638. 9pm. £2.

I Live Music Glory Box, Curlers, Byres Road, 338 6511. 8.30pm. Free. Showcase of three local bands.

Edinburgh

I Ten Benson The Attic, Bytes Close, 71 COWgate, 225 8382. 7.30pm. £5-£6. Slightly unhinged characters with substantial beards and a peculiar penchant for electro, heavy rock and funny noises. Their single ‘Robot Tourist’ is a Black Sabbath meets Detroit techno and a joy to behold. Look out for the album, Hiss out very soon.

I DJ Night Jazz Joint, 8 Morrison Street, 538 7385. 10pm-3am. £3. See Tue 21.

I Colin Campbell Common Grounds, 2J3 North Bank Street, 226 1416. 7.30pm. Free.

I Open Mic Night Whistle Binkies, Niddry Street, 557 5114. 11pm. Free. Folk fun for all.

WEDNESDAY 29 Glasgow

I Phil Kay, The False Address and Seth Nice ‘n’ Sleazy, Sauchiehall Street,

333 9637. 9pm. The kerrazzeee Kay is supported by two local beat combos. Please note: Phil Kay’s appearance is to be confirmed. Call venue on the day to confirm and save disappointment.

I Mover The 13th Note Club, Clyde Street, 243 2177. 8pm. £3. Indie combo. I Red Letter Day. The Red Eyes

and Pellet The 13th Note Cafe,

King Street, 553 1638. 9pm. £2. Punk bill headlined by a bunch from Portsmouth. I Pulse, The Unit, Ryde Divine and Silent Haze Strawberry Fields, Oswald Street, 221 7871. 9pm. £3.

I Flame Up Bubble Lounge, Strathclyde University Union, John Street, 567 5023. 9pm. Free. Students and guests.

I The Soul Providers Flares, Bath Street, 331 5160. 9pm. Free. Sounds of the 705.

I Acoustic Open Stage The Halt Bar, Woodlands Road, 564 1527. 9pm. Free. Weekly unplugged session.

Edinburgh

I Hemlock The Attic, Byres Close, 71 Cowgate, 225 8382. 9pm. £3 (£2). Hemlock perform in a benefit gig for the Autonomous Centre, with support from Humphrey, DJs and spoken word performances.

I Jazz Singers' Night Jazz Joint, 8 Morrison Street, 538 7385. 9pm—3am. £4 (£3). See Wed 22.

I The Briefcase Blues Brothers Brannigans, Dundee Street, 228 5885. First band on 9 m. Free.

I Bannerman s 212 Cowgate, 556 3254. 9pm. Free. The Jackals provide the pre-club soundtrack.

THURSDAY 30

Glasgow

I Fred, The Walking Monuments To DNA and Pink Monkey Bird King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £3.50 (advance), £4 (door). Local band triple bill.

I Palomino Nice ‘n’ Sleazy, Sauchiehall Street, 333 9637. 9pm.

I Muddy Pedals The Wha?, The 13th Note Club, Clyde Street, 243 2177. 8pm. £5 (£4). Muddy Pedals provide the live entertainment at this club with a music policy covering soul, funk, hip hop, reggae, jazz and psychedelia. Is that all? I ne Root. Dave and The Coy Dogs Fury Murrys, Maxwell Street, 221 6511. 9pm. £3 (advance), £4 (door), including

ent to post- i club.

I The Soul Collective and Kastro Strawberry Fields, Oswald Street, 221 7871. 9pm. £5. See Wed 22 for The Soul Collective.

I The Vagabonds The Scotia, Stockwell Street, 552 8681. 8.30pm. Free. Residency for this covers band.

I Jam Session Samuel Dow’s, Nithsdale Road, 423 0107. 8.30pm. Free. Weekly open stage night.

Edinburgh I Nothing Sacred, Java Junkies and Doolah The Attic, Byres Close, 71

rock & pop MUSIC

Cowgate, 225 8382. 7.30pm. £4. Triple- bill at the Attic.

I Warchild Benefit Night Jazz Joint, 8 Morrison Street, 538 7385. 9pm-3am. Price tbc. A fundraising night for the Warchild charity, featuring The All New Jazz Joint Collective and a host of familiar jazz vocalist faces. DJ support comes from Andy B (Swirler), Tinku (Big Beat) and Unkle Fawaz (Lizzard Lounge), plus some surprises on the night.

I Scott MacDonald Common Grounds, 2/3 North Bank Street, 226 1416. 7.30pm. Free.

I Good Life! Brannigans, Dundee Street, 228 5885. First band on 9pm. Free. Unsure if this is Felicity Kendal and Richard Briers’ band or not. It’s more likely to be covers and originals from a local outfit.

I Live Music Whistle Binkies, Niddry Street, 557 5114. 11pm. Free.

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Samba Drumming Workshop

starts 21$t of March, Tuesdays 7:00-10200pm Glasgow Art School waged/unwaged

Limited space

To registered call

Samba Ya Bamba 0141 339 5875 01505 842103

OBIS RUSh, Odette, Lazy Lester“, Big Joe Louis 8 his Blues Kings, Guy Davis. Blues’n’Tr‘ouble. Big George B the Business and many more.

BLUES 2000 Scotland’s premier new Blues festival, Sunday 30th April, 2pm 11pm at the Corn Exchange, Edinburgh. . "’ EDT .

Tickets : £25

Information : 0131 557 5918 Tickets : 07000 794704 www.capitalbluescom

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