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54 THE LIST 16-30 Nov 2000
Snake River Conspiracy play Barrowland, Glasgow, Thu 16 Nov
ROCK & POP: THU 16 NOV cont.
Edinburgh
I ballboy and The Marvellous Mechanical Mouse Organ Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh College ofArt, Lauriston Place, 22‘) 1442. 9pm. £1. Far from being mere ‘indie noiseniks‘. ballboy have been voted one of NM E‘s top ten unsigned bands in Britain and they deliver this last engaging live performance before going in to the studio to record their third EP.
I Blunht and Fractal Jack The Attic, Dyer’s Close, 71 Cowgate, 225 8382. 9pm—3am. Free. Alternative club night Dysfunction has an accent on rock, skate punk and hardcore, and tonight features 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.
Kirkcaldy
I Superstar Path Tavern. Mid Street, 01592 263671. 8.30pm. £5. Off-kilter Scottish indie outfit whose recent album Phat Dar has met with critical acclaim.
Glasgow
I Tom Jones Clyde Auditorium. SECC. Finnieston Quay, 0870 040 4000. SOLD OUT. Lots of overexcited women throw their underwear at an ageing, wrinkly, sweaty man. Despite the erratic Reload album, when old Tom was trying a bit too hard to be trendy and relevant to the yoof of today. his live shows are usually a riot. I Sodastream, Chris Leonard and Belle 8. Sebastian Dls Hyndland Church Hall, 24 Novar Drive. 07801 732813. 8pm. £3.50 (£4 on door). These Australians who are signed to 'I'ugboat Records make an extremely rare live appearance. Akin to label mates Low in the quietness stakes, Sodastream specialise in intensely beautiful acoustic music underpinned by double bass.
I Cosmic Rough Riders, Nibushi Shanghong and The Goldenhour King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £4 plus booking fee. The headliners are the jingley-jangley new signings to Alan McGee‘s Poptones Records. Their debut album Enjoy The
.llelodt'c Sims/tine will go down a treat
with ByrdsrTeenage Fanclub fans. Retro beat pop combo The Goldenhour support.
I Huxley and Spleen Nice ‘n‘ Sleazy.
Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 8.30pm.
I Tenfold, Cody and Safe Fury Murrys.
Maxwell Street. 221 6511. 9pm. £4, including entry to post-gig club.
I Abba Disco Party Bourbon Street, George Street. 552 0141. 7pm. £5 (£17.50 with dinner). Featuring an Abba tribute act.
I Fez The Halt Bar, Woodlands Road. 564 1527. 8.30pm. Free.
I Bronx Samuel Dow’s, Nithsdale Road, 4230107. 8.30pm. Free.
I Beatle Daze Bellshill Cultural Centre, John Street, Bellshill, 01698 267 515. 8pm. £7 (£5). Original Beatles drummer Pete Best takes a multi media trip through the early days of the Fab Four‘s
Edinburgh
I Lo-Fidelity Allstars The Liquid Room, 9c Victoria Street, 225 2564. 7.30pm. £8. See preview.
SATURDAY 18
Glasgow
I Tom Jones Clyde Auditorium. SliCC, Finnieston Quay. 08700404000. SOLD OUT. See Fri 17.
I Kelly Jones and Davey Crockett Old Fruitmarket, Albion Street. 287 5511. SOLD OUT. The Stereophonics'
, frontman gets acoustic and earnest on
this tour of ‘intimate‘ venues which sold out instantly. Just keep him away from the John Lennon cover versions and he'll be fine. Support from The Crocketts’ singer.
I Mundy, Yvonne Tipping and Josephine King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, St Vincent Street, 221 527‘). 8.30pm. £4.50 plus booking fee. Singer/songwriter who has supported David Gray and has recently set up his own label, having fallen foul of his major label.
I Soundbuggy Nice ‘n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 8.30pm.
Vibrant indie rock.
, I Ripcage The 13th Note Cafe, King Street. 553 1638. 8pm. £2. Heavy
groove-driven sound which has been
compared to Faith No More.
I Big Vern & The Shootahs Bourbon Street. George Street, 552 0141. 7pm. £5 (£17.50 with dinner). Blues Brothers-
ster celebration of soul and Rth
classics.
I Open Stage The Halt Bar, Woodlands Road. 564 1527. 4-8pm. Free. Weekly session for local musicians.
I Primary Colours The Halt Bar,
Kelvinhaugh Street, 221 556‘).
Woodlands Road. 564 1527. 8.30pm. Free.
I Cooper McChuills Way Out West. 9.30pm. Free.
I Rush Hour Samuel Dow’s. Nithsdale
Road, 423 0107. 8.30pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Mutton Birds Liquid Room. 9c Victoria Street. 225 2564. 7pm. £10. New Zealander pop rockers return for their first show in two years, with favourable comparisons to Robbie Williams being bandied around of late.
I Cargelligo, The Lush Rollers and
Scooby The Attic, Dyer‘s Close, 71