Edinburgh

I SIeater-Kinney The Liquid Room. ()e

Victoria Street. 225 250-1. 7.30pm. £7. See Monday 24.

I Rico and Ridgeback ’I‘he .-\ttie. l)}'et"s

(‘lose. 7l (‘on'gate 225 8382. 7.30pm. £60.11). Rico. (ilasgow's angst-ridden heavy rocker forms part of this double bill with l)Js from Dysfunction live.

I Rowena Wells Bar l’ez. loa Queen Street. 226 2530. l‘olk. jazz. and soul from this one titne Blaeka’ni/ed vocalist.

I Oasisn't Brannigans. Dundee Street.

228 5885. first hand on ()pm. l‘ree. ()asis

trihute.

WEDNESDAY 26

Glasgow

I Billy Bragg & The Blokes 'I‘he (iarage. Sauehiehall Street. 332 1 l2(). 7pm. L' l 2.50 plus hooking tee. The hig- nosed hard trotn Barking reprises his celebration ol‘ the seminal l‘olk Works of Woody (itttlirie. having just recorded .tlt'rmuit/Avenue II. another (iuthrie trihute. with Wileo.

I Acoustic Open Stage The Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. 50-1 I527. 8.30pm. liree. Weekly unplugged session.

Edinburgh I The Star Club The Attic. l)}'c‘t"s Close. 7| ('ots'gate. 225 8382. 7.30pm.

L‘ It) (£8). Resident musician l)ean ()nens

ot"l'he l-‘elsons is joined by understated (‘anadian singer-songts'riter Ron Sessmith and Ana ligge.

Glasgow

I Deckard, Remedy and Plasticine King Tut’s Wah Walt llut. St Vincent Street. 22l 527‘). 8.30pm. {-1 plus hooking lee.

I Head Up, Unique Freak and Co-exist

'l'he l3th .\'ote ('al‘e. King Street. 553 M38. 8pm. £2.

I Smiler, Cosmic Rough Riders and The Alpha Set Nice ‘n’ Sleazy. Sauehieltall Street. 333 9(337. 9pm.

I Little Gem, Eclipse and The Chain Fur} .\lurr_\s. .\iit.\\\ ell Street. 22] (i5l l. 0pm. £3.

I The Leather Jacket Folk Club The Hall Bar. Woodlands Road. 5M I527. 8.30pm. l‘ree. Hosted h)‘ Jitttttt} Rilil'.

\\ ho pertorms a \ariet} ol' pop. folk and roots material.

I The Vagabonds 'l‘he Seotia. Stoekwell Street. 552 8(i8l. 8.30pm. l‘ree. Residene) for this emers hand.

I Jam Session Samuel l)o\\ is.

.\'ithsdale Road. 423 0107. 8.30pm. l‘ree.

I Live Music The (’atltouse. l'nion Street. 248 (moo 8pm. £3 pltts hooking lee. No age t‘estrietiott on this shou. Showcase of unsigned hardcore hands.

Edinburgh

I Dysfunction Live The Attic. l)_\c‘t"s ('lose. 7| ('ou'gate. 225 8382. 7.30pm. £4. .-\lternati\ e club night \\ itlt an accent on rock. skate punk and hardcore. \\ ith li\ e music from To} and guests.

I Jammy Devil Bar Jam. 33 42 (‘ottstitlltion Street. 467 7527. 0.30pm. l-‘ree.

I Chatoosh Brannigans. Dundee Street.

228 5885. lt'irst hand on ()pm. l-‘ree.

FRIDAY 28

Glasgow

I Rox Sexsmith and Ana Egge King Tut's Walt Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 22l 527‘). 8.30pm. Llll plus hooking tee. I Vibracathedral Orchestra, Sunroof and Richard Youngs The l3tlt .\‘ote Cale. King Street. 553 1038. 8pm. £3. See prex iexs lor this Scatter exerting ol mant—gartle sounds.

I GifiS Nice ‘1]. Slea/_\. Satteltiehall Street. 333 ‘)(i37. 9pm. The

malsers ol' Stiletto umeil a MC“ eluh night

\\ itlt a li\ e music eletttent sotnetshere lll bet“ eett the grom \ records.

I Rockfish. Jakob attd Fade l‘ttr} Murry. .\la\\\ ell Street. 22l (i5l l. 9pm. [-1. including entr} to post-gig club,

The best gigs this fortnight

ROCK/POP

Sleater-Kinney Washington State's trio of norsy punk pop purveyors play two dates in support of their All Hands On The Bad One album They’re shouty but not louty. Glasgow: 73th Note Club, Mon 25 Jul; Ed/nburgh.' Liar/Id Room, Tue 26 Jul.

Eels The beautiful blues’ paraded by (‘htef Eel E IS a sharp mix of coontry, blues, folk, hip hop and rock, and continues to entice and delight the masses See prevretv. Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Fr/ 27 Jul.

Oasis Liam and Noel bury the hatchet for the moment and play what ('OUld realistically be their last gigs ever together if Gallagher senior has his way. See feature. Edinburgh. lt/lurrayf/e/d Stad/um, Sat 29 Jul. REGGAE/DUB

Lee ‘Scratch' Perry The original upsetter ambles Ill for an ultra rare live Scottish show which sees him getting entangled \Vlllt those Sub Club dub loons Opttmo. See Clubs for preview Glasgov-x’ Barrow/and, Sat 29 /u/ FOLK/WORLD

Kate Rusby She of the top curly l()( ks and top tunes, one-time Poone Rusby anti her all-star folk hand play a one-off Glasgow show before venturing east for some Festival dates Glasgow

Art lies, Wed 2 Aug

JAZZ

Edinburgh Jazz And Blues Festival Continuing the Stotttsh Jazz Festival fren/y, Edinburgh's .nstalment of he hop and beyond features artists from Courtney Pine to Erik Truft'a/ to Georgie Fame Edinburgh Various vent/es, Fr/ 28/(1/ Sun 6 Aug

I Diesel Cowboys (irantt ()le ()pt'). l’aisle) Road To“. 42‘) 5390. 7.3(lpnt. £2.50 H; l .50 menthersi. Country

I Abba Disco Party Bout-hon Street. (ieorge Street. 552 (ll-ll. 7pm. £5 t£l(i5(l \\ itlt dinner). lnelutling an Ahha trihute act as part ot‘ the l'esti\ ities.

I Itchycoo Park Santuel “on ‘s. .\'ithsdale Road. 423 “NW. 8.30pm. l‘ree. Mod and (tits-inspired sounds.

Edinburgh I Lionel Richie litlinhurgh ('astle. 33‘) 8383. £30. l’ert'orming nexs material

alongside elassie hits l't'oltt his solo career

and early tla} s \\ itlt the Commodores. Richie \\ ill keep _\ou dancing all night long. titost prohahl} on the ceiling htit l‘m ttot sure it the} 'll hat e one.

I Live Music liar Jana. 38 ~12 (‘onstitution Street. -l(i7 7527. 0.30pm. l‘ree.

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