Surfers with contributions from regulars such as Rey Doc and the Nimmo Brothers. I Stefl’s Sunday Session L'isge Beatha. 232 Woodlands Road. 564 1596. 5pm. Free. Bring your own instrument.

I Live Music Strawberry Fields.56 Oswald Street. 221 7871. 7.30pm. £4.

Edinburgh

I The Pretty Things The Liquid Room. 9c Victoria Street. 225 2564. 7pm. £12.50. Raunchy R&B rock. with progressive leanings. from this yeteran 60s outfit. They'ye played with the likes of the Rolling Stones and Bowie and even picked up an album of the year award from Rolling Stone along the way.

I David Essex Festival Theatre. 1329 Nicolson Street. 529 6000. 7.30pm. £15.50—£l9.50. 70s heartthrob returns.

I Mark Foggo’s Skasters and Bombskare The Venue. 17—21 Calton Road. 557 3073. 7.30pm. £8. Hot tip-beat ska double bill spectacular.

Glasgow

I Dlo Barrowland. 244 Gallowgate. 552 4601. 7.30pm. £18 plus booking fee. Metal of an old school persuasion. forged when it was possible to write lyrics about gnomes and not he laughed out of town. I Glenn Tllbrook King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £10 plus booking fee. Former Squeeze frontman the one with the pleasing high. quayery yoice and not the one who's writing songs for Marti Pellow these days.

I Darden Smith Victorian Bar. Tron Theatre. Trongate. 552 4267. 8pm. £9. Texan singer/songwriter plays tracks from his new album Sim/loner:

I Endorphin The 13th Note Cafe. 50—60 King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. £3. Plus two other bands to be confirmed in this metal bill.

I MGD Undiscovered g2. 49() Sauchiehall Street. 353 3| 1 l. ()yer-l4s show. Regional final of this battle of the bands talent search.

I Mick Pini Band Studio One. Grosyenor Hotel. Grosycnor Terrace. 341 6516. 9pm. Free.

I Acoustic Jam Nice'n'Sleazy. 421 Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. With a free drink as incentiye for participants.

Stirling

I Catapult, Tim Rafferty and Wired Tolbooth Theatre. Jail Wynd. 01786 274000. 7.30pm. £4 (£2.50). Another mixed triple bill of local acts from Top of the Rocks featuring the confessional pop of Tillicoultry‘s Catapult. an acoustic set with sax from Rafferty and punchy pop punk from Wired.

Tuesday 8

Glasgow

I Lostprophets, Glassjaw and Movielife Barrowland. 244 Gallowgatc. 552 4601. 7.30pm. £12.50 plus booking fee. ()yer-14s show. Tight. shiny nu metal from the Cardiff wunderkids who make up for in energy what they lack in quality material. Support from the edgier (ilassjaw.

I The Kate Rusby Band The Arches. 253 Argyle Street. 0901 022 0300. 8pm. £12. The sweet-voiced folk damsel from Barnsley makes one of her fre uent forays north.

I nic Animation and the Pet Project King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £5 plUs booking fee. Beats and breaks electronic mayhem from Australia‘s answer to the Chemical Brothers. Album Reality by deception is out imminently. I Tony Joe White The Ferry. Clyde Place. 429 1010. 8pm. £15 plus booking fee. Louisiana R&B man. best known for his hit ‘Polk Salad Annie' and for writing ‘Rainy Night In Georgia' and Tina Turner‘s ‘Steamy Windows'.

I Aether and Kasino The l3th Note Cafe. 50-60 King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. £3. Aether launch their new single.

I Silver City and Dead Fly Buchowski West 13111. 13 Kelyinhaugh Street. 576 5018. 8pm.

I Sarah Birch Tchai Oyna. 42 ()tago Lane. 357 4524. 8pm. Free.

I Stuart’s Session L'isge Beatha. 232 Woodlands Road. 56-1 1596. 9pm. Free.

Edinburgh

I Tippi Bongo Cltib. New Street. 558 760-1. 9pm. £5. The zesty singer/ songwriter launches single ‘lt's a Phase'.

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Glasgow

I David Essex Royal Concert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 353 8000. 7.30pm. £19.50/£17.50/£15.50. See Mon 7.

I Hem The Arches. 253 Argyle Street. 0901 022 0300. 8pm. £8. New York alt- folk quartet fronted by latterday Sandy Denny Sally Ellyson.

I Vendetta Red and Span King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £6. (irowly and fiery ‘lil rock act.

I Capdown, Vanilla Pod and Nofold The Cathouse. 15 Union Street. 248 6606. 7.30pm. £7. ()yer- 14s show. Ska punk combo from Milton Keynes.

I The Beatings and Kinesis Barfly (formerly the 13th Note Cltib). 260 Clyde Street. 0870 907 0999. 8.30pm. £6. Latest bunch of attitudinous upstarts to cause a stir with support from the latest signings to lndependiente.

I Vitamin X and Nation of Finks West 13th. 13 Kelsinhaugh Street. 576 5018. 8pm.

I Galchen, the Nisted Melons and the Foxy Mops Nice'n'Sleazy. 421 Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm.

I The New Blues Surfers The Jumpin' Hot Club. the Velyet Rooms. 520 Sauchiehall Street. 332 0755. 9pm. Free. Blues quintet performing coyers and originals at the weekly rock'n'roll club.

I Geoff Martyn Brel. Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 8pm. Free. Ex-member of the earliest incarnation of Trayis. fresh from recording a live album.

I After Christmas and Carson The 13th Note Cafe. 50—60 King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. £3.

I Ripcord, Goma and Differentially Immoral The Cellar Bar. Ramada Jaryis (Ingram) Hotel. 96 Miller Street. Info: 553 2515 8.30pm. Free.

I Acoustic Open Stage The Halt Bar. 160 Woodlands Road. 564 1527. 9pm. Free.

Edinburgh

I Lonesome Bob The Mercai. 28 West Maitland Street. 225 3861. 7.30pm. £7. Heartfelt Americana at its best as Nashvillian Lonesome Bob plays the first date in his first ever UK tour.

I Shore, Tin Rokit and Sphere La Belle Angcle. Hastie's Close. 225 7536. 8pm. £4. Local band triple bill featuring the guitary rhythm and blues of Shore.

Glasgow

I Mr Scruff Queen Margaret L'nion. 22 l'niyersity Gardens. 339 9784. 8pm—2am. £8. A mamoth six hour live and decks mix tip of cool beats from this popular deckticianfrom the Ninja Tune stable. renowned for his obsessions with fish. children's TV presenters of yore.

I Wishbone Ash The CathoUse. IS L'nion Street. 248 6606. 7.30pm. £12. ()yer- 14s show. Veteran folk rock combo who still play to a loyal following.

I Kiness Nice'n'Sleazy. 421 Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm.

I Veda, Berkeley and Fighting Red Adair Barfly (formerly the 13th Note Club). 260 Clyde Street. 0870907 0999. 8.30pm. £4.

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