I The Bloodhound Gang and Electric Eel Shock The (image. 490 Saucltiehall Street. 332 l I20. 7pm. £12.50. Daft American skatehoat'd rockers tio douht getting up to the tisual puerile atttics promoting their recettt [hf/iv I-‘im' album.
I Van Der Graat Generator :\B('2. 330 Saticltiehall Street. 332 2232. 7pm. £17. Rock dinosaurs.
I The Everly Brothers (‘lyde Auditorium. I‘innieston Qua). 0870040 4000. 7.30pm. £40 £50. (‘lassic pop from the 50s and 60s.
I Mr Helium 8. the Holy Gliders: The Fairground Syndrome (‘(‘.\. 350 Sauchiehall Street. 352 4900. 7.30pm. £8 (£6). See (ia) listings. page 58. Hilarious tongue iti cheek performance as part o/ti/usgutz'.
I Carol Laula Ro_sal ('oncert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 353 8000. 8pm. £l5. See preview in (Ea). page 57.
I Hockey Night, The 885 and The Passengers Bat-ll}; 260 (‘l_\‘de Street. 0870907 0999. 8pm. £5. l'nhinged classic rock-inlIuenced comho l'rom Minnesota with two drtnnmers attd plenty ol lis'e energ}.
I Public Domain, N-Trance and Chill FM ('arling Academ} (ilasgow. |2I Iiglinton Street. 0870 77l 2000. 8pm. £l8. Old school cltart dance itight. I Dave Arcari and Lee Patterson The Butter“) and the Pig. I53 Batlt Street. 221 77l l. 8.30pm. .-\L‘Ullslic bluesy mayhem double bill.
I South San Gabriel and Crooked Fingers King Tut’s Walt Walt “at. 272a St Vincent Street. 22] 5279. 8.30pm. £8. I.o-ii. countr) -inlIected indie itittsittgs from across the pond.
I Down the Tiny Steps and Sleep Mode The Liquid Lounge. 94 West Regent Street. 353 6333. 9pm. £4 i£3i. Idiosyncratic l’ence ('ollectise tno\ er atid shaker |)'I*I‘S join I)Is ('olin and (iianni.
I Mike Park 13th .\'ote ('al'e. 50 60 King Street. 553 I638. 9pm. £3. Intrigtting and ol'lheat singer songwriter. I We Rock Like Girls Don’t 'I'lie (ilasgow School ol':\rt. I67 Renl'rew Street. 353 4526. Blistering pttttk rock from leist l'emale trio.
Edinburgh
I The Belgranos, Mr Nice and U Know Hoo Whistlehinkies. 4 6 South Bridge. 557 5| l4. 6pm. I-‘ree before midnight; £4 alter. Punk rock l‘usion from L' Know lIoo on at midnight.
I The Crimea (‘aharet Voltaire. 36 . Blair Street. 220 6l76. 7pm. £5. The ('rimea were l'ormerl) Welsh Ctitlllll') punks the ('rocketts.
I Stairway to Zepplin 'l’lte liseltange. 55 Grove Street. 443 0404. 7pm. £8.50. Apparentl) not just a '/.epplin covers.
I Deadalian, Toe’d Up and The Ripofls Suhwa)’ (’ow gate. 69 (ms gate. 225 6760. 7.30pm. £3. Scottish rock and grunge line-tip.
I The Hussys, Underbelly and Chocyamo ('aledonian Backpackers. 3 Queettsl‘erry Street. 476 7224. 8.30pm. £4. Pttre pop and alt.rock night with ex- Supernattirals and Starlets. and two local bands.
I Bombskare, Misled Youth and Catch it Kebab Bannerman‘s. .\'iddr_\ Street. 556 3254. 8.45pm. £4. Nine-piece local ska outlit complete with horn section.
I Pickle People, Stacatto Set and 96 Tears (iig ll'ormerly Resolution). 3l l.othian Road. 229 7670. 9.30pm. £6. Iiast I.othian electro-l'unkers 96 Tears are just one of the hands at indie club night
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Glasgow
I Paul Weller SI‘.('('. I‘innieston Qua}. 0870 040 4000. 7.30pm. £28.50. See ’I'ltu I0.
I Inspirations (‘al'e Source. I St Andrew's Square. 548 6020. 2pm. Brunch from £8.95. See Sun 6.
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As much a celebration of the momentary disabling of " musical pigeon holes as it is anything else, this pairing of
Explosions (pictured), a quartet of Texan lads who make the rock equivalent of Custer’s Last Stand twinned with Keiran Hebden, who makes electronic music that sounds likes it was ground out from beneath a mortar and pestle. If it sounds nuts then it probably is, but will be no doubt an ear-opening experience.
1_/qu/(/R()om. Edinburgh. Hi 4 Nov.” ABC. Glasgow. Sat :3 Nov.
I The Boogaloo Investigators ()t'an Mor. 731 735 (ireat Western Road. 357 6200. 3pm. See Sttn 6.
I Adam Beattie and the Consultants and Team Swan Bastille 'I'aserne. 62 Mg) le Arcade. 22I 8917. 7pm. £5. (ilasgow hased rooted in hlues and l'oIk traditions. inlItienced h} Boh
D} Ian and Tom Waits.
I Exodus 'I’he ('athouse. l5 l'nion Street. 248 6606. 7pm. £l0. ()ser- l4s. 80s thrash metallers continue to grind it ottt.
73- The White Stripes and the Greenhornes ('arling .-\cadem_\ (ilasgow. l2| liglinton Street. 0870 77! 2000. 7pm. £25. .lack and Meg tottr with their latest acclaimed ol'lering. (iv! lie/tint! .llt' Salim.
I Reelin’ and a Rockin’ Royil (‘oneert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 353 8000. 7.30pm. £l(i.5(l (US). The (il'calL‘sl Sl\llcs Show liwrf I’eatttring l)a\e l)ec. \\';t_\ne I‘ontana. I)a\ e Bet'r). Mike Pender. Brian Poole. Ion} ('rane with the Big Beat Battd and special guests The \olarts.
I Cold Night Song 'l'he (ioal. I287 .-\rg_\lc Street. 357 7373. 8pm. I’rcc. See Sun 6.
I Hue and Cry, Stonesthrow and Haggerdash The Arches. 253 Aug} Ie Street. 0870 240 7528. 8pm. £l5. Sotllltll pop. ja/l. great melodies and ttrhan gromes l'rom Scotrock \eterans Pat arid (ireg Kane as the) headline this raising liltitlc) l'or (ilasgow litlii'iti;ti'}'s Hospital Radio Station.
I Keith, Superslide and Immersed Bat‘ll). 260 ('l_\de Street. 0870907 0999. 8pm. £4. Mancttnian upstarts with an eclectic sound which takes in duh indie and hills.
I Richard Hawley King has Walt \Vali Iltit. 272a St Vincent Street. 22l 5279. 8.30pm. £9. I-‘ornter guitarist with The Longpigs attd Pttlp. Ilawle) is now pttntittg an earnest singer songwriter sound.
I Acoustic Open Mic Bar Bloc. I I7 Bath Street. 574 6066. 9pm. l‘ree. See Still 6.
I The Billy Nayer Show l3th .\'ote ('ale. 50 60 King Street. 553 I638. 9pm. £3. l'nderground cult caharet weirdness. I Craig Grant Bar Bloc. I I7 Bath Street. 574 6066. 9pm. l‘rec. See Stttt 6.
I The Ronelles The Liquid lounge. 94 West Regent Street. 3.53 (i333. ll)..3()pttl. £4 (£3). llot Sottthstde hand the Ronellcs join Beat l06's Martin Bate at l’lec.
Edinburgh
I Carol Laula ('aharet Voltaire. 36 38 Blair Street. 220 6l76. 7pm. £7. See Sat I2 and (ia). page I"? for pre\ iew.
I Tobes of Hades and Toro Suhwa} ('ow gate. 69 (‘ow gate. 225 6766. 7.30pm. £5 £6. Rush trihute act with a 90 min set. I Creepor, Karoshi and Visperas Bannerman’s. Niddr} Street. 556 3254. 8.45pm. £4. Heat} rock.
I Sojourner Fleet and Oatbeanie \Vliistlehinkies. 4 6 Sotith Bridge. 557
5| l4. 9pm. l‘ree. ltidie action atid co\ers. I Hobo The Bongo (‘luh Mora} House. 37 llol_\rood Road. 558 7604. 10pm 3am. liree helore £l Ipm: 3 alter. See Sun 6.
Monday 1'4
Glasgow
"ii The White Stripes and the Greenhornes ('arliiig .'\c;idcm} (ilasgow. l2l Iiglinton Street. 0870 77| 2000. 7pm. £25. See Sun I3.
I Billy Idol Barrowland. 244 (iallowgale. 552 460|. 7.30pm. £25. The king ol 80s punk rock returns alter an estended hiatus. I Greg Trooper ()ran Mor. 73l 735 (ireat Western Road. 357 6200. 7.30pm. £6. ()riginall) l'rom New Jersc}. this .\'ash\ ille-hased singer songwriter is known l’or his intelligent c‘tlllllll‘}-llllf_‘t‘tl musings.
I Acoustic Jam Nice’n'Sleal). 42| Sauchiehall Street. 333 0900. 8pm. I‘t'ee. See Mon 7.
I Dumb Instrument 'l‘chai ()\ na. 42 ()tago Lane. 357 4524. 8pm. £2. (‘aledonian cahat‘et.
I Boo Hewerdine and Wild Strawberry King 'l‘ut‘s Wait Wait llut. 272a St Vincent Street. 22] 5279. 8.30pm. £8. Singer songwriter w itlt a popp} hlues} \ ihe. attd sometime collaborator with liddie Reader.
I The ‘Tasha Grave, the Contradictions, Teppanyaki and Casa del Retro |3th .\'ote (tile. 50 60 King Street. 553 I638. 9pm. £3. Acoustic quietcore esening.
I Audrey Bar Bloc. I I7 Bath Street. 574 6066. 9pm. liree. llotl) tipped Swedish outlit.
Edinburgh
I Billy Hayer Show ('ahat‘ct Voltaire. 36 38 Blair Street. 220 6176. 7pm. £thc. l'niqtte garage rock and post-punk act who the .Vi'ti lin‘kt’l' describe as ‘I'l'lfe‘ltlcliillfil .2“ endearing.'
I Eagleowl v Woodpidgeon the lion. 9 Hunter Square. lliglt Street. 226 093l. 3pm. £2. Mark lront ('anadian alt.l‘o|ksters Woodpidgeon single-handed!) takes oit local lo—li act liagleowl.
I Wrd and Tam Lin Bannerman‘s. Niddr) Street. 556 3254. 8.45pm. £4. Two new live acts with one more the.
I Open Mic \\'Iiistlehittkies. 4 6 Sotith Bridge. 557 5! [4. 9pm. Free. See Mon 7.
Tuesday 15
Glasgow
The White Stripes and the Greenhornes ('arling Academ} (ilasgow. l2l liglinton Street. 0870 77] 2000. 7pm. £25. See Sun I3.
I Brendan Shine Pa\ ilion 'l‘lieatre. l2| Retilield Street. 332 1846. 7.30pm. £ 1 2. Popular Irish singer and accordion pla) er Brendan Shine perl‘orms some ol' the best ol his 35 International hit singles in this w inning concert appearance.
I The Decemberists and Mo Gallants .-\B(‘2. 330 Satichiehall Street. 332 2232. 8pm. £7.50. ()ddhall indie pop outlit from Portland. Oregon whose intense. uplilting racket is not a million miles mm) from the likes of The Arcade liire.
I Exist, The Flykicks and The Valor BarlI). 260 ('lsde Street. 0870 907 0999. 8pm. £4. Indie rock and emo hill.
I The Kite Flying Club 'I‘chai ()\ na. 42 ()tago Lane. 357 4524. 8pm. £2. lmprm isation cottt'lcs} ol members of the (ilttsgow ltttpt'ot iscrs ()t'cliL‘slt'a.
I Small Creatures ()ran Mor.
7.3l 75.5 (ireal Western Road. .357 (i200. 8pm. £3. See Tue 8.
I Kid Carpet, Sound Development Agency atid Engine King 'l‘ut‘s Walt \Vah llul. 272a St Vincent Street. 22l 5279. 8.30pm. £6. ltnagine a low -rent Beck or sltamholic hip hop Badl) Drawn Bo) arid _\ou get an idea of what Kid (‘arpet is all about.
I The Smackdown, the Fightback, Allergo and Take a Worm for a Walk Week l3lli .\'ote (Kile. 50 ()0 King Street. 553 I638. 8.30pm. £3. \VWli inspired hardcore from the headliners.
I Phelix Culpa Bar Bloc. I I7 Bath Street. 574 6066. 9pm. liree. (ilasgow- hased s} ntlrtrouhlcrs.
I Ruth Martin 8. Helen Reeves ’l‘ron 'I'heatre. 63 'I‘rongate. 552 4267. 9.30pm. £8. Queer Acoustic es‘ent eomhining folk/rock lrom Ruth Martin with singer-songwriter llelen Reeses. I’ur/ of (i/u_sgtr\'.'.
Edinburgh
I Carleen Anderson (‘aharet \‘oltaire. 36 38 Blair Street. 220 6l76. 7pm. £l3. ()ne ol' the world's greatest soul singers who has worked with L'\L‘l'_\UllL‘ lrom Patil McCartne} to Massive Attack and (‘otirtne) Pine.