MUSIC rock & pop
ROCK & POP: GlASGOW, FRI 8 SEP cont.
I Kevin Montgomery 8: Friends featuring Robert Reynolds 8: Paul Deakin and The Felsons King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £9 plus booking fee. Members of The Mavericks take their concert capacity down a notch with this cosy show, supported by Edinburgh country rockers The Felsons.
I Boney M Paisley Town Hall, 887 1010/1007. 8pm. £10/£8. 70s kitsch disco novelties continue to do the rounds with but one original member — Maisie Williams — left in this line-up.
I Miss Black America, Leven and Twinkle Wonderkid Fury Murrys, Maxwell Street, 221 6511. 9pm. £4, including entry to post-gig club.
I Wild Horses Grand Ole Opry, Paisley Road T011, 429 5396. 7.30pm. £3 (£2). Country sounds.
I Abba Disco Party Bourbon Street, George Street, 5520141. 7pm. £5 (£17.50 with dinner). Featuring an Abba tribute act.
I The Dagmars McChuills, High Street, 552 2135. 10pm. Free. Rock ‘n’ roll.
I The Jack Daniels Band Samuel Dow’s, Nithsdale Road. 423 0107. 8.30pm. Free.
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I Pulse Harbour Arts Centre, 114—1 16 Harbour Street, 01294 274059. Live music from local band. Over 18s only.
Edinburgh
I Bellweather Lianachan 15
Blackfriars St, 556 6922, 7.30pm. Free. A solo acoustic set from frontman Ewan Burke.
SATURDAY 9
Glasgow
I Melanie C Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Sauchiehall Street, 287 5511. 7.30pm. SOLD OUT. Not content with ruling the world at The Spice Girls, the individual members have stepped up their solo assault on the charts. Following initial indifference to her new rock direction, a softening of her image and a couple of singles that sound like substandard Madonna has ensured her chartstopping status and a sold out date. See preview.
I Lou Barlow, ldlewild. James Orr Complex and Tom McRae Nice ‘n’ Sleazy, Sauchiehall Street, 333 9637. 8.30pm. £7. Advance tickets available from bar. See Thu 7.
I Straw, Titan and Mosquito Pulse King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut, St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £5 plus booking fee.
I Jackie O-Motherfucker and El Hombre Trajeado The 13th Note Club, Clyde Street, 243 2177. 8pm. £4. Four albums old, the charmingly- named Jackie 0 make their first trip to Britain bringing their own warped perspective on their country ’s musical roots as kindred spirits The Flaming Lips and Godspeed You Black Emperor.
I Gilded Lil The 13th Note Cafe, King Street, 553 1638. 8pm. £2. Primal screaming from this bluesy trash punk Edinburgh combo.
I Robbie Earl Band Grand Ole Opry, Paisley Road T011, 429 5396. 7.30pm. £3 (£2). Country sounds.
I Robbie Williams/Mick Hucknall Tribute Bourbon Street, George Street, 552 0141. 7pm. £5 (£17.50 with dinner). Tribute to a couple of right cocky geezers.
I Open Stage The Halt Bar, Woodlands Road, 564 1527. 4-8pm. Free. Weekly session for local musicians.
I Mir The Halt Bar, Woodlands Road, 564 1527. 8.30pm. Free.
I Four More Heroes McChuills, High Street, 552 2135. 10pm. Free. Stranglers tribute act.
I The Datsuns Waxworks, Candleriggs, 552 8717. 9pm. Free.
I Backstreet Samuel Dow’s, Nithsdale Road, 4230107. 8.30pm. Free.
“THE LIST 7—21 Sep 2000
Edinburgh
I Garner and Cargelligo The Attic, Dyer’s Close, 71 Cowgate, 225 8382. 7.30pm. £4. With special guests.
Glasgow
I Drugstore, Headswim, and Seafruit King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £6 plus booking fee. Triple bill of bands who populate various corners of the indie and rock spectrums. Both Drugstore and Headswim have enjoyed minor chart successes but for a number of reasons couldn’t sustain the momentum. Now they are both ready to launch themselves back into the lower reaches of the Top 40 and the soothing love of their (hopefully) loyal fans.
I Neko Case 8: Her Boyfriends and Kelly Hogan The 13th Note Club, Clyde Street, 243 2177. 8pm. £7. An evening of alt-country with attitude from the John Peel-sanctioned Neko Case.
I Songs: Ohia and Parker Paul The 13th Note Cafe, King Street, 553 1638. 8pm. £3. Songs sung blue.
I Panhandlers Grand Ole Opry, Paisley Road Toll, 429 5396. 7.30pm. £3 (£2). Country.
I Button Up Corinthian, Ingram Street, 552 1101. 8pm. Free. Jazzy instrumentals and film soundtracks from this ensemble.
I The Cobramatics The Scotia, Stockwell Street, 552 8681. 4pm. Free. Fortnightly residency.
Glasgow
I Kathy Mattea Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Sauchiehall Street, 287 5511. CANCELLED.
I Fizzy The 13th Note Cafe, King Street, 553 1638. 8pm. £2. Twisted Ape promotions branch out with an evening of pop tunes.
I Acoustic Jam Nice ‘n’ Sleazy, Sauchiehall Street, 333 9637. 8.30pm. Hosted by Gerry Lyons.
Edinburgh
I Booley The Attic, Dyer’s Close, 71 Cowgate, 225 8382. 7.30pm. £3. Back after a break, the country-tinged experience of The Star clubs serves up Booley, Colin Graham, Nigel Frayling- Kelly of The Allstar Collective and resident songsmith Dean Owens of the Felsons.
TUESDAY 12
Glasgow
I Lapsus Linguae, Pupkin and Single Point Of Light The 13th Note Cafe, King Street, 553 1638. 8pm. £2. Brass and strings, an acoustic set and an instrumental set respectively from these three bands.
I Yvonne Tipping and Garrison Glory Box, Curlers, Byres Road, 338 6511. 8.30pm. Free. Local singer/songwriter who recently supported Lionel Richie at Edinburgh Castle.
I Paul Gallagher Corinthian, Ingram Street, 552 1101. 10pm. Free. R&B ivory-tinkling residency.
I Live Music Nice ‘n‘ Sleazy, Sauchiehall Street, 333 9637. 8.30pm. Free.
Glasgow
I Juan Martin The Beat Route, The Arches, Midland Street, 221 4001. 7.30pm. £9 (advance), £10 (door). Virtuoso flamenco guitarist from Andalucia, backed by full band and flamenco dancers.
I Zemzluc, Bloodclots and Destructos The 13th Note Cafe, King Street, 553 1638. 8pm. £2. Political punk rock from the Czech Republic plus similarly punky supports.
I Acoustic Open Stage The Halt Bar, Woodlands Road, 564 1527. 8.30pm. Free. Weekly unplugged session.
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THURSDAY 14
Glasgow
I King Prawn, Zen Baseballbat and One Root King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £5.50 plus booking fee. Ska punk four-piece who describe their new album Surrender To The Blender as ‘multiply orgasmic’. I The Infesticons The Arches, Midland Street, 221 4001. 9pm. £7 (advance), £8 (door). Ninja Tunes hip-hop act, fronted by Nuyorican poet Mike Ladd. See preview.
I Sputniks Down and Pupkin Nice ‘n‘ Sleazy, Sauchiehall Street, 333 9637. 8.30pm. Free. Electronics and skeletal guitar lines from Sputniks Down.
I Buddah Crush and Sleeping Giants Strawberry Fields, Oswald Street, 221 7871. 9pm. £4.
I Terry Neason Hamilton Town Hall, Lower Auchingramont Road, Hamilton, 01698 452299. 7.30pm. £6 (£4). The singer and actress presents her new show ‘Celtic Kisses, Slaps And Tickles’, a collection of diverse Celtic songs.
I Big River Shiver The Halt Bar, Woodlands Road, 564 1527. 8.30pm. Free.
I Irian Jaya McChuills Way Out West, Kelvinhaugh Street, 221 5569. 9.30pm. Free.
I The Vagabonds The Scotia, Stockwell Street, 552 8681. 8.30pm. Free. Popular covers.
I Jam Session Samuel Dow‘s, Nithsdale Road, 423 0107. 8.30pm. Free.
Glasgow
I Supersuckers and Zen Guerilla King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut, St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £7 plus booking fee. Rumblings from the US underground. Supersuckers release a new single ‘Santa Rita High’ from the [it'll Powers ()me‘k ‘n ’Roll album. See preview.
I Horse Motherwell Theatre, Civic Centre, Motherwell, ()1698 267 515. 8pm. £12 (£10). Horse showcases material from her Scottish Chamber Orchestra collaboration Both Sides with piano and string quartet.
I Terra Diablo, Single Point Of Light and Biffy Clyro Nice ‘n’ Sleazy, Sauchiehall Street, 333 9637. 8.30pm. I Sirius, Wireless and Alteration Fury Murrys, Maxwell Street, 221 6511. 9pm. £4, including entry to post-gig club.
I Picasso Brothers Grand Ole Opry, Paisley Road Toll, 429 5396. 7.30pm. £3 (£2). Country.
I Abba Disco Party Bourbon Street, George Street, 5520141. 7pm. £5 (£17.50 with dinner). Featuring an Abba tribute act.
I Bauk The Halt Bar, Woodlands Road, 564 1527. 8.30pm. Free.
I Melllow Evolution Mc(‘huills, High Street, 552 2135. 10pm. Free.
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I The Counterfeit Clash McChuills Way Out West, Kelvinhaugh Street, 221 5569. 9.30pm. Free. Clash tribute.
I The Outpatients Samuel Dow’s, Nithsdale Road, 423 0107. 8.30pm. Free. I Live Music The 13th Note Cafe', King Street, 553 1638. 8pm. £2.
Motherwell
I Horse Motherwell Theatre, Civic Centre, Windmillhill Street, 01698 267515. 8pm. £12 (£10). Showcasing songs from her current album, Both Sides, complete with piano and quartet accompaniment, along with new material.
SATURDAY 16
Glasgow
I Sneak Attack Tigers, Mainline 3 and Ten Percenter King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut, St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £3.50 (advance), £4 (door). Local band triple bill.
I Sputniks Down The l3th Note Cafe, King Street, 553 1638. 8pm. £2. A trio of young tykes hell-bent on causing mayhem with their guitars and electronics soundclash.
I Texas Gun Grand Ole Opry, Paisley Road Toll, 429 5396. 7.30pm. £3 (£2). Country sounds.
I Big Vern ’n' The Shootahs Bourbon Street, George Street, 5520141. 7pm. £5 (£17.50 with dinner). Blues Brothers-style celebration of the sound of classic soul and R&B.
I Open Stage The Hall Bar, Woodlands Road, 564 1527. 4—8pm. Free. Weekly session for local musicians.
I Houghmagandie The Halt Bar, Woodlands Road, 564 1527. 8.30pm. Free. I Kong Samuel Dow’s, Nithsdale Road. 4230107. 8.30pm. Free. Rock.
Edinburgh
I Bespoke The Attic, Dyer’s Close, 71 Cowgate, 225 8382. 7.30pm. £4. Performing with special guests.
Kirkcaldy
I Horse Adam Smith Theatre, Bennochy Road, 01592 412929. 8pm. £12.50. See Fri 15.
Glasgow
I Bob Dylan SECC, Finnieston Quay, 287 7777. 7.30pm. £21 plus booking fee. Fresh from further reissues of classic material in the last few months, the grizzly rover returns to service the faithful and pick up a few more converts en route.
I Transaudio, The Gangsters and Pink Monkey Bird King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut, St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £3.50 (advance). £4 (door). Launch of new label Arcana Records.
I Weekender Nice ‘n’ Sleazy, Sauchiehall Street, 3339637. 8.30pm. Free.