Music rock 8 pop listings
Wednesday 3 continued
I Anti Flag and Pipedown The (‘athouse. 15 t'nion Street. 248 6606. 7.30pm. £8. ()ver- 14s show. ()ld school politicised punk from Pittsburgh.
I Seachange King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £5.l'p and coming indie rockers. I Fred and Shim-R The Arches. 253 Argyle Street. 565 1023. 8pm. £5. Melodic rock with harmony vocals.
I The Owsley Sunshine and Rolla Your Sound. Stereo. 12 ‘14 Kelvinhaugh Street. 576 5018. 8.30pm. £3. Quirky and catchy band with an admirable love of the Beach Boys and Badlinger.
I Troubleman, Wise Monkeys and Urbni Barfly. 260 (’Iytle Street. 0870 907 0999. 8pm. Soul/funk octet influenced by Average White Band. Stevie Wonder and Marvin (iaye.
I Linda Fletcher Brel. 39 43 Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 8pm. Free. Lounge sounds.
I Open Stage The Halt Bar. 160 Woodlands Road. 564 1527. 8pm. Free. Weekly session for local musicians.
I Live Music MacSorleys. 42 Jamaica Street. 248 8581. 9pm. Free. Three bands to be confirmed.
Edinburgh
I Fleamarket Funk (‘abaret Voltaire. 36 38 Blair Street. 220 6176.
l lprn 3am. £2. See Wed 25.
Glasgow
I Brian Wilson (‘lyde Auditorium. Sli(‘(‘. Finnieston Quay. 0870 040 4000. 7pm. £50/£40. After Jerry Lee Lewis. (ilasgow is graced with its second troubled genius appearance of the fortnight. Beach Boys supremo Wilson will he mixing in material from lost classic Smile into his greatest hits set.
I The Divine Comedy Back to the Bars. Barfly. 260 (’lyde Street. 0870 907 ()999. 8pm. ()ver- 14s show. See preview for more on Back to the Bar. tonight featuring pop gent .\'eil Hannon and his band.
I The Parkinsons, Ludovico and The Devotions King Tut‘s Wait Wait Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £6. London-based Portuguese reprobates who strike a no-brainer punk
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pose which is probably meant to echo the Ratnones but is tnore like Sham 69.
I Babygod The 13th Note Cafe. 50—60 King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. £tbc. Indie.
I Table 18 and The 448 The Arches. 253 Argyle Street. 565 1023. 8pm. £5. Funk and soul-tinged pop.
I The Moonshiners and Helen Reeves Fallen Angels Club. the Iidge. 57 (‘ochrane Street. 8pm. £5. Tickets: 204 5151. The second monthly Fallen Angels (‘1th welcomes the bluegrass sounds of the Moonshiners and local singer/songwriter Helen Reeves.
I Sinthetic, King Rolo, The February Solution, Grind and Stumpmonkey The (‘athouse l5 Union Street. 248 6606. 7.30pm. £4.50 (£5). Over-14s show. Rock/pop line-up.
I Yer Maw, The Dangerfields, Fool and Melodramatic Mugshots Nice'n‘Sleazy. 421 Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. £3.
I Stone Autumn Tinderbox. 18‘) Byres Road. 339 3108. 9pm. Free. Acoustic set.
I Defender Studio One. (irosvenor Hotel. (irosvenor Terrace (off Byres Road). 341 6516. 9pm. Free.
I The Vagabonds The Scotia.
112 - 1 I4 Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 9pm. Free. Popular covers.
I Jam Session Samuel Dow‘s. 67—71 Nithsdale Road. 423 0107. 8.30pm. Free. Hosted by Independence.
I Live Music Soundset. the Soundhaus. 47 Hyde Park Street. 221 4659. 8.30pm. £4.50. Line-up to be continued.
I Live Music MacSorleys. 42 Jamaica Street. 248 8581. 9pm. Free. Three bands to be confirmed.
I Live Music Mc(‘huills. 40 High Street. 552 2135. 9.30pm. Free. New bands night.
Edinburgh
I Thrice The Liquid Room. 9c Victoria Street. 225 2564. 7pm. £10. lixtremo quartet from (‘alifornia who grew out of the ()range (‘ountry skateboarding scene. and combine melodic punk. thrash and etno with a self-confessed dorkiness.
I Crazy Vincent and Paco Zeus Heriot-Watt L'niversity l'nion. Riccarton. 451 5333. 9pm. Free. Local indie sounds from (‘razy Vincent (students and their guests only).
I Peter Michael Rowan ('afe Royal Bistro Bar. 17 West Register Street. 557 4792. 9pm. Free. See Thu 19.
Gary Jules plays the Cottier Theatre, Glasgow, Wed 25 Feb
Jazz
Events are listed by date, then city. Submit listings at least ten days before publication to Ruth Hedges at ruth@list.co.ult, by post or by tax on 0131 557 8500. Listings are compiled by Ruth Hedges and Kenny Mathieson.
Thursday 19
Glasgow
I Mike Wheelans ('afe Source. I St Andrew‘s Square. 548 6020. 8pm. £5. The multi-instrumentalist and singer is a genuine one-mart live-wire blues band.
I The Michael Deans Quartet Beer Cafe. (‘andleriggs 552 9815. 9 1 1.45pm. Free. Modern jazz quartet led by tenor saxrnan Deans.
Edinburgh
I Ross Milligan Time Cube Henry's Jazz ('ellar. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. 8.30pm. £5. (iuitarist Ross Milligan leads a lively quartet featuring Paul Harrison on piano. Brian Shiels on bass and Aly n (‘osker on dnims.
I Jimmy Wood Quartet 80 Queen Street Bar and Restaurant. 80 Queen Street. 2265097. 9pm midnight. Free. Sax- led cool modern jazz.
Edinburgh
I Alex Yellowlees’ Hot Club Henry's Jazz (char. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. 8.30pm. £6. Formerly known simply as the Hot ('lub. violinist Alex Yellowlees' trio serve up swing in the classic Reinluirdt-(irappelIi style.
I Scottish National Jazz Orchestra Plays the Music of Oliver Nelson Queen's Hall. (‘lerk Street. 668 2019. 8.30pm. £10 £12.50
(£6 £10.50). The S.\'J()'s tribute to saxophonist and composer ()liver Nelson will feature his big band arrangements of both original compositions (including ‘Blues and the Abstract Truth') and jazz standards given his distinctive trademark. I Guest Band Night 80 Queen Street Bar and Restaurant. 80 Queen Street. 2265097. 9pm midnight. Free. Regttlar jazz night featuring top Scottish jazz groups.
I Marty Waugh 80 Queen Street Bar and Restaurant. 80 Queen Street. 2265097. 9pm midnight. Free. (‘lassic easy listening tunes from vocalist Marty Waugh and his trio.
I Green Juice Henry's Jazz. (char. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. Midnight. £5. Flectronic break-beat jazz frorn (ireen Juice. featuring saxophonist Martin Kershaw and [)1 Frosty.
Dundee
I Jazz Club Dundee Rep. Tay Square. (11382 223530. lt).3()pnt. £4.50 (£2.50). The coolest chill-out zone in town mixing the hippest sounds and the hottest rhythms.
Paisley
I Big Vern and the Shootahs Paisley Town Hall. Abbey (‘lose. 887 I010. 8pm. £9 (£6.50). Soul and R&B stompers from (ilasgow‘s answer to the Blues Brothers.
Glasgow
I George McGowan and his Orchestra Merchant‘s (‘orner. 18 John Street. 552 3801. 2.30~5.30pm. Free. Drummer McGowan leads his big band with guest vocalists.
I Big Bob’s Jazz Band Bar l85. Buchanan Hotel. 185 Buchanan Street. 332 7284. 5.30pm. Free. Regular swinging jazz session.
I Scottish National Jazz Orchestra RSAMI). I00 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 8pm. £12 (£9). See Fri 20.
Jamie Cullum The young English singer and pianist’s debut album for Universal, Twenfysomethlng, is now hitting sales of 500.000, which explains why he is close to selling out the Concert Hall only a couple of months after playing along the road in King Tut's. The power of hype should never be underestimated. especially when there is some genuine talent there in the first place. Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow, Mon 23 Feb.
Randy Newman Surely some mistake? The promoters publicity stresses the significant influence of the ‘upbeat, subtly orchestrated shuffling amalgam of New Orleans jazz and ragtime‘ in his music. but it's hard to buy into the idea of oI' Randy as a jazzman. A great songwriter, though - that's no problem. Queen ’3 Hall, Edinburgh, Mon 23 Feb.
David Berkman American Quartet The first of several gigs for the pianist (see next issue). He is a regular visitor to these parts. but the difference this time is that he gets to bring over his current New York-based band. with saxophonist Dick Oatts. bassist Johannes Weidenmuller, and drummer Nasheet Waits. Henry's Jazz Cellar, Edinburgh, Thu 4 Mar.
I Eddie Toal and Quintet ()'.\'ei|l's. 71. Albion St. 5520822.
9 1 1.45pm. Free. Vocalist liddie sings his way throttgh American songbook standards.
I Campbell Considine and Stewart Harrison Duo The Supper ('lub. Merchant Square. (‘andleriggs. 9pm. Free. Swinging jazz vocals with Stewart Harrison on bass.
I Andy Sharkey Quartet Brel.
39 43 Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 3 6pm. Free. Tight four-piece.
Edinburgh
I Sophie Bancroft Quartet Henry's Jazz (‘cllatu 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. 8.30pm. £6. Vocalist Bancroft subtl.V weaves folk and jazz influences into a mix of standards and contemporary numbers. I 80QSt House Band 80 Queen Street Bar' and Restaurant. 80 Queen Street. 2265097. 9pm midnight. Free. Modern jazz classics from this dynamic live-piece.
I The Latin Quarter Henry‘s Jaz/ (‘cllall b’ Morrison Street. 467 5200. midnight. £5. I,atin/funk/soulljazz driven by [S drummer Pattl Mills.