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has quietly excelled for nigh on a decade, resting out on the fringes of Scottish pop with his band the Pearlfishers. In this latest chapter the Pearlfishers' Byrds-meets-Bacharach, Beach Boys-ian sunshine gets a welcome bolstering with the Tallpops Sinfonia showing up with their strings to provide the perfect backing to his proud pop.

E31 Arts Centre, Parsley Thu 7 Oct; North Edmht/rgh Arts Centre, Ff/ 8 Oct; Brunton Theatre. Mt/sse/burgh. Sat 16 Oct.

5() 61) King Street. 55.3 1638. ‘)pm. £3. linergetic. melodic punk triple bill.

I Full Circle Nice‘n'Slea/y. 421 Sauchiehall Street. 333 ()‘)()(1. 9pm. £3. Indie rock.

I Rock Idol The ('athouse. l5 l'nion Street. 248 6606. 7.30pm. £2. Another eight bands compete in the (‘athouse‘s Jack l)aniels-sponsored tnega battle ol‘ the bands.

I The Squiggly Gigs with Andrew Keane Tchai ()y na. 42 ()tago Lane. 357 452-1. Split. £2. l'blky‘ sounds.

I The Impossible Flowers Tchai ()yna. 16‘) Deanston Drive. 64‘) 7258. 8pm. £2. lilectric and acoustic l‘olk.

I Battle of the Bands Sottndhaus. ~17 Hyde Park Street. 221 465‘). 7.30pm. £4.

Edinburgh

I 22-20s, Cathy Davey and Willy Mason The Venue. I7 21 (‘alton Road. 557 3073. 7.30pm. £7. Lincoln blues punks supporting their debut eponymous album.

I Kings of Convenience Queen‘s Hall. (‘lerk Street. 668 201‘). 7.3()pm.

£ l 7.50. Norwegian duo with their wispy. sombre yet lush love songs.

I Band Showcase \Vliistlebinkies. 4- 6 South Bridge. 557 511-1. ‘)pm. Free. (‘all in adyance tor a gig.

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I Death in Vegas presents Satan’s Circus The Arches. 253 Argyle Street. 565 1023. Spin—lam. £12. Richard Fearless brings the atmosphere beats and psychedelic tinges ot‘ a Primal Screamesque nature.

I Nazareth and Satellite Falls The Perry. 42 (‘lyde Place. (11698 265 51 1. 8pm. £14. ()ne of Scotland‘s prime rock exports in the 70s. the .\'a/ are still fronted by the magnificent sandpaper-yoieed Dan McCat‘t'erty.

I The Ga'ga‘s, Hurricane Party, Johnny Panic and Mutterfly King

Tut‘s Wait Wait Hut. 272a St Vincent SITL‘L‘I. 3.2T .5279. 3pm. £5. ()VCT- l-ls shim. The (iti"'g2i"'s haye been dubbed ‘the

say iours ol' slea/e' thanks to their turbo- charged old school t'ock'tt‘rolling.

I The Departure, Julia Thirteen and Clor Barlly. 260 (‘lyde Street. (1870 907 ()‘)‘)‘). 8pm. £6. Northampton quintet the Departure l'ot‘med. kicking and screaming. in January this year and lime already signed a deal with Parlophone and played with kindred spirits the Killers.

I Loss Leader, 6 Plan and Dead or American The 13m Note (kite. So (ill King Street. 553 1638. ‘)pm. £3. Post- rockers (i Plan continue their residency at the .\'ote. This week's guest include the Joy Diyisionesque Loss Leader.

I The Owsley Sunshine, The Ronelles and Villa Nova Nicc'n'Slea/y. 421 Sauehiehall Street. 333 t)‘)()(). 9pm. £3. Summertime pop lrom the ()wsley Sunshine.

I Alan Peacock Brel. Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 8pm. l-‘ree. .-\cotistic singer/songwriter.

I Freeway The Bunker. l‘).3 19‘) Bath Street. 22‘) 1-127. 1()pm. Free.

I Open Stage The Halt Bar. 160 \Voodlattds Road. 352 9996. Split. l’ree. \Veekly session for local intisicians.

Edinburgh

I Freestylers and Black Strobe The Liquid Room. 9c Victoria Street. 225 256-1. 7pm. £9. ('lassic b-boy. breakbeat and hip hop from this liye show tickets include entry to Low (irayity from 1 1pm. I Dead Men Walking The Venue. 1721 (‘alton Road. 557 3073. 7.3(1pm. £15. ()Id influential punks team tip l‘or Dead Men \Valking featuring (ilen Matlock. Kirk Brandon. Mike Peters with two new members Billy Dull) (the (‘ulti and Slim Jim Phantom (The Stray (‘atst I The Elvis Collection King's Theatre. 2 Leyen Street. 52‘) 6()()(). 7.30pm. £14 (£121. A tribute to the king of roek'n'roll. replete with stunning costumes and classic tunes.

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