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Gigs are listed by date, then by city. Performances will be listed, provided that details reach our offices at least eight days before publication. Rock and pop listings compiled by Fiona Shepherd (Glasgow) and Mark Robertson/ Henry Horthmore (Edinburgh).
Ticket information
Tickets for most medium/large concerts can be bought from the following:
Glasgow
Virgin, Buchanan Galleries. 332 4400
Credit card bookings from: Ticket Link: 287 5511.
Way Ahead: 339 8383.
Edinburgh
Virgin Princes Street. 220 3234. Ripping Records South Bridge. 226 7010.
Assembly Rooms George Street. 220 4349
Way Ahead 0141 339 8383
Glasgow
I Slipknot, One Minute Silence, In Flames and American Headcharge SIi(‘(’. Finnieston Quay. 0870 040 4000. SOLD ()l'T. The mighty Knot are hopefully planning their own brand of Valentine's Day musical massacre. Listen ottt for their romantic grindcorc fayouritc ’The Lady In Red
Hoilet‘stlil'.
I Chumbawamba King Tut‘s Walt \Vah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £9 plus booking fee. Veteran agit-poppers do their shouty left- wing stomp. Pltts Jake from Alabama 3 l)Js.
I Eyebolt, Novasmoke, Fractal Jack, Throwswitch and Seth The ('athousc. 15 l'nion Street. 2486606. 7.15pm. £3 (ady). £3.50 (door). ()yer- 14s show. Subtitled the Valentine's Day Metal Massacre. Which is probably all the information you need.
I Piebald, Rydell and The Day I Snapped The 13th Note ('luh. 260 (‘1yde Street. 243 2177. 8pm. £5.50. (her- 14s show. Line-up of emocore acts.
I Rumours Bourbon Street. 108 (ieorge Street. 5520141. 7pm. £5 (£19.50 with dinner). Valentine’s special with ‘romantic quartet' Rumours.
I Rev Doc 8. The Congregation Studio One. (irosyenor Hotel. (irosyenor 'I’errace. 341 6516. 9pm. Free. Trad R& B. I The Vagabonds The Scotia.
112 114 Stockw ell Street. 552 8681. 9pm. Free. Popular coyers.
I Jam Session Samuel Dow 's,
()7 9 I .\'ithsdalc Road. 4330107. 8.30pm. Free.
I Live Music The 1301 Note (are.
50 60 King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. Three hands to be confirmed.
I Live Music Nice'n’Slea/y. 431 Sauehiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. Punk night.
I Live Music Tchai ()\na. 42 ()tago Lane. 357 4524. 8pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Gene Pitney Festiyal Theatre. 13 29 Nicolson Street. 529 6000. 7.30pm. £15.50 £19.50 (£13.50 £17.50). The ‘24 Hours From Tulsa' star returns with a
thirteen-piece orchestra and all his old hits.
I Diaz, Maya29 and Blue Gum
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MONICA QUEEN Ten Sorrowful Mysteries
The debut album out now. Distributed by Pinnacle.
Monica Queen will be performing Ten Sorrowful Mysteries live in Tchai Ovna Russian Tea Rooms, Otago Lane. Glasgow G12 on Monday 25th February 2002.
The performance starts at 8pm sharp.
48 THE LIST ‘4 7814,1771?
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Ears La Belle Angele. Hastic's (lose. 225 7536. 8pm. £4-£5. Dynamic indie stylings from Edinburgh‘s Dial and Maya29 who are joined by Highlanders Blue (ium liars.
I Jet Velour and Invisible Sun Heriot-Watt l'niyersity l'nion. Riccarton. 451 5333. 9pm. Free. Fttnk with pop sensibilities from pianist/ yocalist and fortner model Jet Velottr and his band. Joined by laitt Petric‘s latest incarnatiort gt'ooying. retro rockers lnyisihlc Sttn at this student night.
I Out Of The Bedroom The \Vayerley. St Mary's Street. 557 1050. 9pm. Free. There‘s an original music only policy at this weekly eyent for musicians and those whojust want to listen. House guitar. keyboard and PA ayailahle.
Glasgow
I Gene Pitney (ilasgow Royal (‘oncert Hall. 2 Sauehiehall Street. 353 8000. See Thu 14.
I Albert Lee & Hogan’s Heroes The Riverside ('lub. Fox Street. 248 3144. Blttes fayourite plays this intimate yenue. I Eska, Peeps Into Fairyland and Julia Thirteen King Tut‘s “an “all llttt. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £5 plus booking fee. Angular noiseniks liska promote a new liP. while Peeps Into Fairy lattd haye just released Happiness. their second alhttm of moody melancholy.
I The New Mastersounds The Funk Room. The Arches. 253 Argyle Street. 0901 (1220300. l0.30pm. £10. Liye. raw funk from this group who hate just released their eponymous debut album.
I Rock Of Travolta, Six Ray Sun, Dustball and South Sea Company Prospectus The 1301 Note (‘Iub. 260 ('ly'de Street. 243 2177. 8pm. Rock Of 'l‘rayolta are a peculiar prospect. a quintet who mostly specialise in instrumental jams taking in elements of Tortoise. . . . And You Will Know L's By The Trail Of Dead. a wee bit of Black Sabbath and a sprinkling of the long lamented genius of Levitation. ln short. they're cool and definitely worth a listen.
I The Zips The 13th Note (are. 50—60 King Street. 553 1638. 9pm.
I Viva Stereo, Malcolm Middleton and DJ On The Fly Nice'n'Sleazy'. 421 Sauehiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. £3. Analogue synth-driy-en sound from this group performing their dehttt gig to promote their ‘Try Harder‘ liP. Support comes front Arab Strap's guitar man with his debut solo show.
I Peter Michael Rowan and Johnny Hill Tron Theatre foyer bar. 'l‘rongatc. 552 4267. 10.30pm. £6. Acoustic sets w ith a romantic streak.
“by 's that then'.’
I Cooper, The Untitled and Huckster Fttry Murry's. 96 Maxwell Street. 221 651 1.9pm. £4. inclttding entry to post-gig club.
I Source, Fat Monkey and Funji Munks Strawberry Fields. 56 ()swald Street. 221 7871. 7.30pm. £4. including
Mull Historical Society play OMU, Glasgow, Sat 23 Feb
entry to post-gig clttb. Indie.
I Boots & Saddles Grand Ole Opry. Paisley Road Toll. 429 5396. 7.30pm. £3 (£2 members). Country.
I Abba Tribute Bourbon Street. 108 (ieorge Street. 5520141. 7pm. £5 (£14.50 with dinner).
I The Cobramatics .\te(‘huills~. 40 High Street. 552 2135. 10pm. Free. R&B residency.
I The Duvets Samuel Dow's. 67 91 Niths‘dale Road. 423 0l07. 8.30pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Chumbawumba La Belle Angele. Hastie's (‘lose. 225 7536. 7pm. £9--£10. See Thu 14.
I The Jamm and Paul Weller Connexion The Liquid Room. 9c Victoria Street. 225 2564. 7.30pm. £10. Double hill of tribtttes to the Modfather from his early angry young mart days to the rocking chair atnbience of his more recent efforts.
I Pam Mitchell’s Songwriters ()n The Mound. .\'orth Bank Street. 226 6899. 7.30-9.30pm. Free. Aeottstic night with open lloorspots and a featured guest artist. hosted by Pam Mitchell.
Saturday 1 6
Glasgow
I Linda Gail Lewis and Johnny & The Roccos The Peppermint Lounge. (‘entral Hotel. (iordon Street. 248 6543. 8pm. £10. New rock‘n’roll cltth night launches with a live appearance by Linda (iail Lewis. rockabilly sister of the legendary Jerry Lee. The Roccos eombie a set of rock‘n'roll standards with some originals.
I Ben Christophers and Jacob Golden King Tut's \Vah \Vah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £6 plus booking fee. Lauded singer songwriter with a downbeat style. His second alhttnt Spoon/21w is ottt now.
I Lapsus Linguae and Sams Hot Car Lot The 13th Note Club. 260 Clyde Street. 243 2177. 2pm. ()yer- 14s show. Matinee show for the shock-haired eccentrics who are promoting their debut album You (in! Me Frui'ehe on Fierce Panda Records. \Vith DJ support.
I The Carpettes The 13th Note Club. 260 Clyde Street. 243 2177. 8pm.
I The Radio Sweethearts and The Sunshine Delay The 13th .‘s‘ote Cate. 50—60 King Street. 553 1638. 8pm. (‘ountry rock and Americana from these two bands.
I Reno Nice‘n'Sleazy. 421 Sauehiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm.
I The Jamm and The Paul Weller Connexion Strawberry Fields. 56 ()swald Street. 221 7871. 7pm. £10. See Fri 15.
I Texas Express Grand Ole Opry. Paisley Road Toll. 429 .5396. 7.30pm. £3 (£2 members). (‘ountryx
I T Rex Tribute Bottrhon Street. 108 (ieorge Street. 5520141. 7pm. £5 (£16.50 with dinner).
I Open Stage The Halt Bar. 160 \Voodlands Road. 564 1527. 4-8pm. Free. Weekly session for local musicians.