I Bigtoot and Mendeed The

Cathouse. Union Street. 248 6606. 7.45pm. £3.50 (advance). Over-14s show.

I Aether Flux, Bendy Toy and Ives The Residents. The 13th Note Cafe. King Street. 553 1638. 8pm. £3. My Legendary Girlfriend are this month’s residents but tonight they put their feet up and let some guest electronica artistes do all the work. Beats and breaks merchant Bendy Toy has been garnering complements from all and sundry including Peel and Lamaq of late.

I Acoustic Open Stage The Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. 564 1527. 8.30pm. Free. Hosted by Paddy‘s Girls.

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Glasgow

OSIayer, Cradle Of Filth, Sepultura, Biohazard and Raging Speedhorn Tattoo The Planet. SECC. Finnieston Quay. 0870 040 4000. 5pm. £25 plus booking fee. ()ver- 14s show. Rescheduled after the American bombing tragedy. so the line-up for this testosterone-fuelled tour is slightly altered. ()ut go Pantera and Static-X and in come Sepultura and Biohazard. Hardcore. you know the score.

I Stylus Automatic, The Gangsters and This Perfect Picture King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £4 plus booking fee. Local band triple bill. I Nathaniel Green, Stapleton and March Of Dimes The 13th Note Cafe. King Street. 553 1638. 8pm. £4. Indie guitar line-up.

I Central and Dieselbone Nice ‘n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637.9pnr

I Scooby Snacks Studio One. Byres Road. 342 6516. 9pm. Free.

I The Vagabonds The Scotia. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 9pm. Free. Popular covers.

I Open Mic Tchai ()vna. ()tago Lane. 357 4524. 8pm. Free.

I Jam Session Samuel Dow‘s. Nithsdale Road. 423 0107. 8.30pm. Free.

Edinburgh

I Big Hand, Sundowns and Sunshine Delay Heriot-Watt University Union. Riccarton. 451 5333. 9pm. Free. Ska act Big Hand headline this triple bill. with Dis spinning the best in indie and alternative tunes till 2am.

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Glasgow

I Heather Nova and Ben Christophers The Garage. Sauchiehall Street. 332 1 120. 7.30pm. £10 plus booking fee. Over- 14s show. Trilling Bermuda-born songbird who has just released her latest bland offering South with songwriting contributions from Bernard Butler and Bryan Adams.

I The Reindeer Section Nice ‘n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 33 9637. 9pm. Collective featuring members of Mogwai. Snow Patrol. Astrid. Arab Strap and many more return to the scene of their birth.

I Biffy Clyro and The Day I Snapped King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £5 plus booking fee. Local indie hopefuls. as recently heard in session on Radio 1‘s Evening .S'c'ssion.

I Violet Indiana and Quinn The 13th Note Club. Clyde Street. 243 2177. 8pm. £6. Violet Indiana is the latest guise for former Cocteau Twin Robin Guthrie. Strangely he is still refusing to move in a nu-metal direction. Slinky trip-pop from Quinn who recently released their debut album.

I Black Moses and Bangtwister The 13th Note (Tafe. King Street. 553 1638. 8pm. £3. Heavy psychedelic rock sounds at this double bill with fantastically monikered Black Moses including ex-members of Penthouse and Thee Hypnotics in the ranks. should you need a measure of their old skool Stooges/ MC5 style pedigree.

I Grover, Purple Ohms and Young Girls Wanted Fury Murrys. Maxwell Street. 221 651 1. 9pm. £4. including entry to post-gig club.

I Butt Naked, Versity and Bullit Strawberry Fields. ()swald Street. 221 7871. 7.30pm. £4. including entry to post-gig club. Indie.

I Tommy Truesdale & The Sundowners Grand Ole ()pry. Paisley Road Toll. 429 5396. 7.30pm. £3 (£2 members). Country rock-tinged act. I Abba Disco Party Bourbon Street. George Street. 552 ()141. 7pm. £5 (£14.50 with dinner). Featuring an Abba tribute act.

I Free Radicals McC‘huills. High Street. 552 2135. 10pm. Free.

I The Sex Godz Samuel Dow‘s. Nithsdale Road. 423 0107. 8.30pm. Free. Glam sounds.

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Wednesday 10th October; 7.30pm, £12.50. Tickets by post from the Maharishi Vedic Centre 4West Newington Place

0131 668 1649 or the Kalpna Indian Restaurant.

7.30pm. £8. A solo. acoustic benefit show for singer/songwriter .‘vcherniott where 10% of ticket sales will be donated to St. Andrews hospice. Airdrie. a care centre for the terminally

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Edinburgh

I Skindred, In Decades Decline, Blunht and Odema Studio 24. Carlton Road. 558 3758. 8.30pm. £5—~£7. Skindred head this bill at rock club Zealous. Formed from the ashes when 1)ub War split. Skindrcd fuse a hard edged sound of metal. ragga. dub and hip hop to blistering eflcct

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Glasgow

0 Oasis Barrowland. Gallowgatc. 552 4601. 7.30pm. SOLD 0131‘. See feature for reminiscences on the incorrigible (iallaghers. celebrating ten years of gigging with these shows.

I Ben 8. Jason, Carina Round and Zanderman King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £6.50 plus booking fee. Sec preview for Ben & Jason. Sensitive acoustic strummings from (‘arina Round.

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rock & pop listings Music

Dreadzone play the Arches, Glasgow, Fri 5 Oct

I Aereogramme Nice ‘n' Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. Glaswegian noise trio who recently released their fine debut platter A Story In ll’liilr'.

I The Silver Pill, Nibushi Shang Hong and Cayto The 13111 Note (‘1ub. (‘lyde Street. 243 2177. 8pm. £3. Kick-ass indie from Iidinburgh.

I Menace The 13th Note Cafe. King Street. 553 1638. 8pm. £5. Trad punk. I Timebomb Soldiers, The Electric Spirit and Serve Chilled Strawberry Fields. ()swald Street. 221 7871. 7.30pm. £4. including entry to post-gig club. Rock.

I Lazy Dog Grand ()le ()pry. Paisley Road Toll. 429 5396. 7.30pm. £3 (£2 members). Country.

I Non Jovi Bourbon Street. George Street. 552 0141. 7pm. £5 (£16.50 with dinner). Tribute to Bon Jovi. for those who miss the hairspray days.

I Open Stage The Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. 564 1527. 4~8pm. Free. Weekly session for local musicians.

I Francis Anthony 8. The Underworld 'I‘he iialt Bar. Woodlands Road. 564 1527. 9pm. Free. I Pretzel Logic Samuel Dow‘s. Nithsdale Road. 423 0107. 8.30pm.

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