ROCK & POP: WED 15 NOV continued
Kirkcaldy I The Selecter Path Tavern, Mid Street, 01592 263671. 8.30pm. £8. See Sun 12.
THURSDAY 16
Glasgow
I Queens Of The Stone Age, Monster Magnet and Snake River Conspiracy Barrowland, Gallowgate, 552 4601. 7.30pm. £9.50 plus booking fee. No age restriction on this show. See feature for the Queens. Support from hoary and hairy rockers Monster Magnet and new kids with bite Snake River Conspiracy. I Future Pilot AKA, Telstar Ponies and V-Twin The Arches, Midland Street, 221 4001. 7.30pm. £6 (advance), £7 (door). A trio of Glasgow’s finest atmospheric guitar and electronica combos come together. Future Pilot AKA, or the Pilot as he prefers to be known, has collaborated with the likes of Tjinder from Cornershop and Kim Fowley. V-Twin have a compilation of their singles, entitled Free The Twin out
I Lifeform 281, The Untitled and Tracy And Sharon King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £4 plus booking fee. Local triple bill.
I Mull Historical Society Nice ‘n’ Sleazy, Sauchiehall Street, 333 9637. 8.30pm.
I Cooper The Hot Air Club, The 13th Note Cafe, King Street, 553 1638. 8pm. £4 (£2). Live music from Cooper at this club night which also features spoken word performances.
I The Blend, The Moodys, Dudload, Marmalade Stick, Eather Flux and 3 Days Fallen 13th Note Club, Clyde Street, 243 2177. 8pm. £1. An epic line up courtesy of Castlemilk’s Youth Complex who are showcasing bands who will appear on a CD put out in mid- December on their own Burning Haggis Record label, with an eclectic mix of rock, metal indie and more.
I Twitch, The Strand and Everlone Strawberry Fields, Oswald Street, 221 7871. 9pm. £4.
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. I Tantric and Leno Rico’s, Ann Street, Greenock, 01475 783 705. 10pm.
I Live Music The Cathouse, Union Street, 248 6606. 8pm. £3. No age restriction on this show. Unsigned band showcase.
Edinburgh
I Imperial Racing Club and Suburbia La Belle Angele, Hastie’s Close, 225 7536. 7.30pm. £4. Stalwart guitar fuzz merchants IRC still seem to be on the cusp of blowing up big (and we don’t mean literally here) as their last record was well received.
I Blunht andFractal Jack The Attic, Dyer‘s Close, 71 Cowgate, 225 8382.
9pm—3am. Free. Alternative club night with an accent on rock, skate punk and hardcore, featuring live music from new hip-hop influenced metal band Blunht and guitar-driven five-piece Fractal Jack. Fans will be pleased to know the club is currently pursuing a free entry policy.
Kirkoaldy
I Superstar Path Tavern, Mid Street, 01592 263671. 8.30pm. £5. Mildly twisted Scottish indie band whose recent album Phat Dar has met with critical acclaim.
THURSDAY 2
Glasgow
I Jazzgay! Tron Theatre, 63 Trongate, 552 4267. 9.30pm. £6 (£4). Jazz singer Stephen Duffy and multi-keyboard player Alan McPike pay tribute to gay and lesbian jazz composers as part of Glasgay!
Edinburgh
I Brian Kellock Trio 8- Guests Henry’s Jazz Bar, 8 Morrison Street, 538 7385. 8.30pm. £5 (£4). Tunes from The Brian Kellock Trio, fronted by internationally respected pianist Kellock, with John Rae on drums and Kenny Ellis on bass. Expect a different guest each time, ring the venue for details.
Glasgow
I Sierra Maestra The Arches, 30 Midland Street, 221 4001. 10.30pm. £8 (£7). Sierra Maestra have been playing since the 705 and helped to reintroduce the African
jazz
listings
The dates listed below are for one-off or ticketed shows; see below section for free residencies. Gigs are listed by date. then by city. Performances will be listed. provided that details reach our offices at least eight days before publication. Jazz listings compiled by Henry Northmore.
Spanish ‘son’ sound back into the Cuban mainstream. Recently making their film debut in Universal’s SALSA and having cut fourteen LPs expect a polished night of Latin sounds.
Edinburgh
I Masquenada Henry’s Jazz Bar, 8 Morrison Street, 538 7385. Midnight. £5. A Latin-infused jazz selection from these former Cafe Graffiti regulars, including Chimp of Salsa Celtica fame on percussion and Colin Steele on trumpet.
I Subie Coleman Quintet Henry’s Jazz Bar, 8 Morrison Street, 538 7385. 8.30pm. £5. Vocalist Coleman, who was previously associated with Cafe Graffiti’s Midnight Blue Band, fronts her own outfit, with
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Taj Mahal plays the Old Fruitmarket, Glasgow, Sat 4 Nov
I The Jazz Singers Queen’s Hall, Clerk Street, 668 2019. 8.30pm. £10—£12.50 (£6 standby only). A celebration of the female voice in jazz, with Tina May, Suzanne Bonar, Stacey Kent and Nikki King.
Motherwell
I Long John Baldry Motherwell Theatre, Civic Centre, Windmillhill Street, 01698 267515. 7.30pm. £10 (£7). The influential blues artist makes a reappearance, demonstrating his R & B and rock ‘n’ roll influences.
Dundee
I Konrad Wiszniewski Quartet Dundee Rep, Tay Square, 01382 223530. 10.30pm. £4 (£2.50). Award-winning tenor saxophonist Wiszniewski fronts this young outfit, which also features keyboard, bass and drums.
I Dundee Jazz Club Dundee Rep, Tay Square, 01382 223530. 10.30pm. £4 (£2.50). Chill-out to some hip sounds in the foyer supplied by the resident jazz band.
SATURDAY 4
Glasgow
I Taj Mahal The Old Fruitmarket, Albion Street, 287 5511. 9.30pm. £14 (£12). The Phantom Blues Band provide a backdrop for legendary bluesman Taj Mahal.
Edinburgh
I Groovediggaz Henry’s Jazz Bar, 8 Morrison Street, 538 7385. Midnight. £5. A dose of the funk from Edinburgh’s premiere heavyweight soul outfit, featuring vocalist Tony King and the talents of Martin Kershaw on sax.
I Wlodzimierz Nahorny Reid Concert Hall, Edinburgh University, Bristo Square, 668 2019. 7.30pm. £5 (£4). One of Poland’s leadingjazz pianists will be performing pieces from his latest album The Polish Fantasy.
I Choro Escoses Henry ’5 Jazz Bar, 8 Morrison Street, 538 7385. 8.30pm. £5. The world premiere of Mario Caribe’s new Latin styled group bringing the sound and rhythm of their native San Paulo with them.
Montroso
I Gilad Atzmon and The Orient House Ensemble Links Hotel, Mid Link, 01674 671000. 9.15pm (7.15pm). £7 (£20 inc meal, please note earlier start time). Gilad Atzmon, a virtuoso Israeli soprano sax and
clarinet player, playing with his world/jazz quartet The Orient House Ensemble.
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I Long John Baldry Carnegie Hall, East Port, 01383 314127. 8pm. £10 (es—£9). See Fri 3.
Edinburgh
I Jazz Brunch The Terrace Restaurant, Sheraton Grand Hotel, 1 Festival Square, 221 6422. 11am-3pm. £19.95 (children pay their weight). The Sheraton launches a new Sunday brunch with The Ellis Trio performing popular jazz classics and requests. The food will suit the music and is inspired by popular New Orleans dishes such as seafood gumbo and clam chowder.
I Martin Kershaw Quartet Henry’s Jazz Bar, 8 Morrison Street, 538 7385. 8.30pm. £5 (£4). A new outfit fronted by innovative saxman and Berklee graduate Kershaw, of Green Juice, Rarefaction and Groovediggaz fame.
I Gilad Atzmon and The Orient House Ensemble Queen Charlotte Rooms, 56a Queen Charlotte Street, 555 6660. 8.30pm. £7 (£5). See Sat 4.
MONDAY 6 ‘
Glasgow
I Gilad Atzmon and The Orient House Ensemble Tron Theatre, 63 Trongate, 552 4267. 8.30pm (7pm). £6—£4 (£18.95 inc meal, please note earlier start time). See Sat 4.
Edinburgh
I Goddard Henry’s Jazz Bar, 8 Morrison Street, 538 7385. 8.30pm. £5 (£4). These up-and-coming funksters play a selection of original and classic tunes, featuring vocalist Jeremy Goddard.
WEDNESDAY 8
Edinburgh
I Haftor Medboe Quartet Henry’s Jazz Bar, 8 Morrison Street, 538 7385. 8.30pm. £5 (£4). Featuring Medboe on guitars and the hard-working Paul Harrison on piano, and tonight they will be joined by Ailsa McRorie.