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Music rock & pop listings
Sunday 1 8 continued
Edinburgh
I Cliff Richard lidinburgh Castle. Royal Mile. 225 9846. 6.30pm. £30--£44. See Sat 17.
I Narcosis, Ix, Black Sun and A Written Apology Studio 24. 24 26 (‘alton Road. 558 3758. 7.30pm. £4. (irindcore. dootn metal and rock sludge from this heavier than thou night frotn (‘old Dead Hands.
I Stuart Clark and Strait Jakit \N'histlebinkies. 4 6 South Bridge. 557 51 14. 9pm. Free. ()riginal guitar rock from Strait Jakit on at midnight.
Monday 19
Glasgow
I Steve Winwood (‘arling Academy. 121 liglinton Street. 0905 020 3999/0870 77] 2000. 7.30pm. £21.50. No age restriction on this show, The distinctive R&B voice of the Spencer Davis (irottp. 'l‘raffic and Blind Faith has forged a rock’n'roll/world tnttsic hybrid on his most recent album About Time. but he’s sure to run through some of the evergreen oldies tt)t).
I Rose Tattoo The (‘athouse. 15 L'nion Street. 248 6606. 7.30pm. £12. ()ver-l4s show. Old school rockers from Australia. fronted by one Angry Anderson who. .Yeig/ibours‘ fans will recall. sang the icky theme tune from Scott and Charlene's wedding.
I PO Box, Muff, 50% Incomplete, Johnny Action Finger, TFP and Spaceman Lance Bartly. 260 (‘lyde Street. 0870 907 0999. 8pm. £4. Punk and ska-punk line-up.
I Battalion of Flies Stereo. 12 14 Kelvinhaugh Street. 576 5018. 8pm. £3. Trio who pride themselves on their classic heavy metal sotmd.
I Red Snowman The l3th Note Cafe. 5060 King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. £4. Acoustic night. with more acts to be confirmed.
I Acoustic Jam Niee‘n‘Slea/y. 421 Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 8pm. Free. With a free drink as incentive for participants.
I Live MUSIC Rockers. 14 Midland Street. 221 0726. 8pm. Free. Rock bands to be confirtned.
Edinburgh
I Tommy Mackay, Lindsay Sugden, Frank Burkett and James Jamieson ('abaret Voltaire. 3638 Blair Street. 2206176. 7.30pm. Free. A special event frotn open mic specialists ()ut of the Bedroom as they present fottr of their leading performers.
I Open Mic Whistlebinkies. 4 -6 South Bridge. 557 5114. 9pm. Free. See Mon 12.
Tuesday 20
Glasgow
I Eric 8: the Bunnyboilers, Indafusion, The Zips and Recc King Tut's Wah Walt llut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. Free. NFMlS showcase of tip-and- coming local bands.
I Iain Archer Nice’n'Slea/y. 421 Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. £6. Local guitarist who has contributed to recordings by Snow Patrol and the Reindeer Section. His songwriting style is influenced by the trippy likes of the Velvet Underground. My Bloody Valentine and the immortal Neil Young. I Rock Idol The Cathouse. 15 Union Street. 248 6606. 7.30pm. £2. Battle of the Bands-style search for the best Scottish alternative rock talent. with eight bands playing a night. every Tuesday over the summer.
I The New Rosy Jewels and Mush Stereo. 12—14 Kelvinhaugh Street. 576 5018. 8pm. Melodic rock.
56 THE LIST 8—22 Jul 200/.
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He may have a girl’s name but big old Tracy Marrow is a quality performer, and perhaps the only hip hop superstar who‘s actually going to manage to turn up for his gig this year. Rightfully credited for helping popularise (if not quite invent) gangsta rap, he was also instrumental in bringing hip hop and metal together with his band Body Count. But don't be hard on him, Limp Bizkit and Korn might be all his fault, but still knows how to put on a live show. (Mark Robertson)
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I Forgotten Sound, Imbalance, Four Star and Crashdown Barfly. 260 (‘lyde Street. 0870907 0999. 8pm. £4. ()ver- l4s show.
I Magdalena The 13111 Note (‘at't'x 50 60 King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. £3. Melodic rock quartet.
I Last Tuesday Tchai ()vna. 42 ()tago Lane. 357 4524. 8pm. £1. Rock sitiger/songwriters showcase. hosted by Marie ('ampbell.
I Carah Nugent Beanscene. I9 Skirving Street. 632 8090. 8.30pm. Free. Laid back. background sounds. I Live Music Rockers. 14 Midland Street. 221 0726. 8pm. Free. To be confirmed.
Edinburgh
I Band Showcase yy'liistlehinkies. 4 6 Sottth Bridge. 557 5114. 9pm. Free. See Tue l3.
Wednesday 21
Glasgow
I Ice T Bat'rowland. 244 (iallowgate. 552 4601. 7.30pm. £18.50. ()yer-l4s show. (‘ool cat rap elder statesman who also periodically tours with his heavy metal band Body (‘ount but will be in more typical hip-hop mode here. I Cherryfalls, The Ronelles and The Young Hips King Tut‘s Wait Wait Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £5. Straightforward indie rock from new Island signings Cheri'yfalls.
I Left of the Offender, The Stevens and Nothing from Nowhere The (‘athouse. 15 l'nion Street. 248 6606. 7.30pm. £4. ()ver-l4s show. limo line-up.
I Wake the President, Eddison and Kiale Stereo. 12 14 Kelvinhaugh Street. 576 5018. 8pm. £4. Melodic indie pop bil.
I Freeway and Underwood The 13th Note ('afe. 50 60 King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. £3. ('atchy melodies from Freeway.
I The Psychotic Pandas, Keyanti and The Best Day Ever Barfly. 260 ('lyde Street. 0870 907 0999. 8pm. (’hili l’eppers-inflttenced alt rockng from Key anti.
I The Hazey Janes Brel. Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 8pm. £3. Melodic indie sounds. with influences ranging from Nick Drake to Big Star. from this l)undonian band. featuring two of Michael Marra's offspring in the litte- tip.
I Carah Nugent 8. Larry Guild The Liquid Ship. 171 175 (ireat Western Road. 331 1901. 8pm. Free. Fortnightly residency.
I Open Stage The Hall Bar. 160 Woodlands Road. 352 9996. 8pm. Free. Weekly session for local musicians.
I Live Music Rockets. 14 Midland Street. 221 (1726. 8pm. Free. Four indie rock bands to be confirmed.
I Live Music .‘vtacSoi-leys. 42 Jamaica Street. 248 8581. 9pm. Free. Three local bands to be confirmed.
Edinburgh
I Operator, CK Dexter Haven, Wounded Knee and Usurper Subway. 69 (‘ow-gate. 225 6766. 7pm. £3. An evening of genuinely innovative experimental music from lidinburgh. I Aftermath, Dexter, Rosco and Earthwalk \\'histlebinkies. 4 6 South Bridge. 557 51 14. 9pm. Free. lleavy rock night down ‘binkies.
Glasgow
I Mikey Dread The Arches. 253 Argyle Street. 565 1023. 8pm. £15 (£14). Following gigs by Toots & the .\laytals and Jimmy (‘liff. here's another reggae innovator. Dread has worked with the likes of fellow roots reggae practitioners Sugar Minott and Junior Murvin but has also collaborated with the (‘lash and ex- (iuns'n’Roses guitarist lI/y Stradlin. His latest album is called Rush! in ('nnlml.
I Hoboken, Swimmer One and Luxury Car King Tut's Walt Walt llut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £5. Sy'nth pop with crooner vocals from lloboken. supported by kindred electro pop dtto Swimmer One. I Cobain The ('athouse. l5 l'nion Street. 248 6606. 7.30pm. ()ver- 14s show. Nirvana tribute act.
I The Sam Roberts Band, Roddy Hart and The Shekin Establishment Barfly. 260 (‘Iy-de Street. 0870907 0999. 8pm. £5. .‘ylontreal outfit whose sound encompasses power pop. folky mysticism and psych rock. Bandleader Roberts started out covering the likes of the Jesus & Mary Chain and the Stones Roses. and is now one of Canada's hottest new properties.
I Crowbar Smile Barfly (upstairs). 260 (‘lyde Street. 0870 907 0999. 8pm. £4. ()ver- 14s show. Nu-metal outfit.
I Ludovico Nice‘n‘Sleazy. 421 Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. £3. New band from the same management stable as Primal Scream and Texas.
I The Hateville Heroes and Silent Farewell The 1311] Note (are. 50 60 King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. £3. Punkabilly rock and screamo prog. it says here. One can only imagine what that sounds like. Or go to the gig to find out.
I Peri, Subroc and Fred Sottndset. the Sottndhatts. 47 Hyde Park Street. 221 4659. 8.30pm. £4.50. Weekly showcase of up-and-coming bands.
I The Kiteflying Club Tchai ()vna. 42 ()tago Lane. 357 4524. 8pm. £1.50. Improv.
I Marciano, Unpredictable, The Revelles and Nothing Yet Rockets. 14 Midland Street. 221 0726. 8pm. Free. I Sticky Fingers Studio One. (irosy‘enor llotel. (irosvenor 'l'errace (off Byres Road). 341 6516. 9pm. Free. Rolling Stones tribute band.
I Trains 'l'inderhox. 189 Bytes Road. 339 3108. 9pm. Free. Acoustic set.
I The Mars Patrol Beanscene. 5 ('resswell Lane. 334 6776. 8.30pm. Free. Laid back. background sounds.
I Battle of the Bands MacSorleys. 42 Jamaica Street. 248 8581. 9pm. Free.
I Phil’s Session t'isge Beatha. 232 Woodlands Road. 564 1596. 8pm. Free. Weekly jam.
I The Vagabonds The Seotia.
112 114 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 .\lc(‘huills. 40 High Street. 552 2135. 9.30pm. Free. New bands night.
Edinburgh
I Iain Archer (‘abaret Voltaire. 36-438 Blair Street. 220 6176. 7.30pm. £6. The former guitarist with Snow Patrol and Reindeer Section going back to basics with his new solo album Flood the 'limks.
I Carah Nugent Beanscene. 99 Nicholson Street. 667 5697. 8pm. Free. Laidback. background sounds.
I Denise Marie, Dieselbone and Cobra Grenade \y'histlehinkies. 4—6 South Bridge. 557 5114. 9pm. Free. Funky guitar rock from Dieselbone.