MUSIC rock & pop
ROCK & POP: EDINBURGH, FRI 19 MAY cont.
I Hi Voltage Nobles Bar, Constitution Street. 9pm. Free. Rock ‘n’ roll.
I High Heel Sneakers Jazz Joint, 8 Morrison Street. 538 7385. I0pm-—3am. £5. Band on stage midnight. This six-piece. fronted by west coast trumpeter Lorne Cowieson, dip into the Blue Note vault for a selection of funk and groove numbers. Andy B takes care of the decks effects.
I club Latino Bongo Club, 14 New Street. 558 7604. 10.30pm. £6 (£5). Featuring live salsa from Venezuelan sensation Carlos Pena Y Sus Muchachos, as well as the usual DJ action, dancing and food.
I Jonathan Kemp Common Grounds, 2/3 North Batik Street. 226 1416. 7.30pm. Free.
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Glasgow
I The Wolfetones Barrowland, Gallowgate, 552 4601. 7.30pm. £12 plus booking fee. Irish rebel music.
I Rae & Christian and The Pharcyde King Tut’s Wah Wah IIut, St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £9.50 plus booking fee. Mancunian hip hop-based combo Rae is; Christian impressed with the eclecticism of their debut album Northern Sulphuric Soul. The follow-up .S'Iccpwalking will appear in September featuring guest vocalists of the calibre of soul legend Bobby Womack and tonight’s guests fellow hip hoppers all the way from California are The Pharcyde.
I Horse Princes Square, Buchanan Street, 221 0324. 9pm. £8. Tickets from the Ticket Centre, Candleriggs and Once A Tree, Princes Square. Glasgow‘s soulful diva, fresh from her slinky collaboration with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra.
I Mike Scott Greenock Arts Guild, Campbell Street, 01475 723 038. £12. The wistful Waterboy plays the first of two Scottish dates.
I Kathy Stewart, Tony Ellis, Kevin Key and John Hinshelwood Band Eglinton Arms Hotel, Eaglesham. The annual Eaglesham Roots and Bluegrass Dav.
I Ballboy Nice ‘n’ Sleazy, Sauchiehall Street, 333 9637. 9pm. Plus very special guests. Edinburgh indie noiseniks.
I Big Vern 8: The Shootahs Bourbon Street, George Street, 552 0141. 7pm. £5 (£19.50 with dinner). Soul and R6118 revue in the style of The Blues Brothers. I Sunset Trio Grand Ole Opry, Paisley Road Toll, 429 5396. 7.30pm. £2.50 (£1.50 members). Country.
I Open Stage The Halt Bar, Woodlands Road, 564 1527. 4—8pm. Free. Weekly session for local musicians.
I Transatlantic The Hall Bar, Woodlands Road, 564 1527. 8.30pm. Free.
I The Dagmars McChuills, High Street,
552 2135. 10pm. Free. Rock ‘n’ roll. I Jamie Barnes Waxworks, Candleriggs, 552 8717. 9pm. Free. R&B.
I Kong Samuel Dow’s, Nithsdale Road, 423 0107. 8.30pm. Free. Rock.
Edinburgh
I Magicdrive The Attic, Dyer’s Close, 71 Cowgate, 225 8382. 7.30pm. £4 (£2). The Aberdonian indie-popsters perform with support from This Years Model. Part of le'MS Music 1129111111, 21 collection of gigs which have a past or present connection to Jewel and fisk Valley College.
I Jenny's Chickens Scruffy Murphy’s, 49 George IV Bridge, 225 1681. 9pm. Free.
I Mas Que Nada Jazz Joint, 8 Morrison Street, 538 7385. 10pm—3am. £5. Band on stage at midnight. A Latin-infused ja/J. selection from these former Cafe Graffiti regulars.
I Live Music Bar Java. 38—42 Constitution Street, 467 7527. 9.30pm. Free.
I Live Country 8: Western Music Whistle Binkies, Niddry Street, 557 5114. 11pm. Free.
Glasgow
I Shirley Bassey SECC, Finnieston Quay, 287 7777. 7.30pm. £26 plus booking fee. What can you say? The ultimate diva for voice, glamour and material. Prepare to sit back and marvel. I Gorky's Zygotic Mynci and Chris
Ronco Glasgow School OfArt, Renfrew Street, 332 0691. 8pm. £7.50 plus booking fee. Tickets from Virgin, Buchanan Street. Gorky’s perform their Mynci 2000 show which involves two sets, one acoustic, one electric, and given the amount of inspired material these pastoral Welsh eccentrics have come up with over the years, there should be no
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