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I Mother & the Addicts and Bricolage Blackfriars, 36 Bell Street. 552 5924. 9pm—3am. £5. A live Easter Sunday special featuring two of Glasgow’s finest. plus My Latest Novel DJs.
I Blocjam Bloc. 1 17 Bath Street. 574 6066. 9pm. Free. See Sun 1.
Edinburgh
I Kim Edgar The Living Room,
1 13—1 15 George Street. 339 851 l. 2—4pm. Free. See Sun 1.
I 36 Crazyfists The Liquid Room. 9c Victoria Street, 225 2564. 7pm. £12.50. See Wed 4.
I The Horrors Cabaret Voltaire, 36—38 Blair Street. 220 6176. 7pm. £9.50. See Fri 6.
I McFly Playhouse, 18—22 Greenside Place. 0870 0601730. 7.30pm. SOLD OUT. Pop with a punky edge from this sterling UK quartet who are starting to outgrow their boyband roots. if not their audience.
I Christy Moore with Declan Slnnott Usher Hall, Lothian Road. 228 l 155. 8pm. £17—£22.50. See Fri 6.
I Penpushers Henry’s Cellar Bar, 8—16a Morrison Street, 228 9393. 8pm. £tbc. Hip hop (more acts tbc).
I Trademark Bannerman’s. Niddry Street. 556 3254. 9pm. £4. Synth and electro rock.
I Hobo The Bongo Club. Moray House. 37 Holyrood Road. 558 7604. 10pm—3am. Free before 1 1pm; £3 after. See Sun 1.
Monday 9
Glasgow
I Easter Punkfest The Garage. 490 Sauchiehall Street. 332 l 120. 5pm. £12. See Sat 7.
I Barenaked Ladies Barrowland. 244 Gallowgate. 552 4601. 7pm. £22.50. See Sun 8.
I III Bill The Cathouse. 15 Union Street, 248 6606. 7pm. £10. Over 14s show. Cypress Hill and Wu-Tang affiliated Brooklyn MC.
>l< Midlake ABC2. 330 Sauchiehall Street. 332 2232. 7pm. £9. Textured country-rock from the widely-admired Texans. Over 14s only. under 16s with an adult. See preview, page 59.
>3 Sugababes SECC. Finnieston Quay. 0870 040 4000. 7pm. £23.50. New line-up from the pop trio who recently covered Arctic Monkeys ‘I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor’ with some aplomb and here celebrate their cracking greatest hits back catalogue.
I Christy Moore with Declan Sinnott Royal Concert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street, 353 8000. 7.30pm. £22.50 (£20). See Fri 6.
I Acoustic Jam Session Nice’n’Sleazy. 421 Sauchiehall Street. 333 0900. 8pm. free. See Mon 2.
I Aqualung King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8pm. £10. More gentle guitar balladry from the Coldplay-a-likes.
I Mark Morriss, Elmo and Ardent John Barfly. 260 Clyde Street. 0870 907 0999. 8pm. £7. The sometime Bluetones frontman returns with some solo shenanigans.
I Leeroy and Dave Bar Bloc. l 17 Bath Street, 574 6066. 9pm. Free. Leeroy and Dave are an acoustic duo from Huddersfield who pitch themselves somewhere in between Portishead and Dillinger Escape Plan. That’s a pretty big gulf right there.
Edinburgh
I Attrition, Venus Fly Trap and Dead on the Live Wire Subway Cowgate, 69 Cowgate, 225 6766. 7.30pm. £5. Dark electronica pioneers. I The Breech, The Dangerfields and The Side Bannerman’s, Niddry Street, 556 3254. 9pm. Free. lndie rock. I Open Mic Whistlebinkies, 4-6 South Bridge, 557 51 14. 9pm. Free. See Mon 2.
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Dundee
I The View Caird Hall. City Square. 01382 434940. 7pm. SOLD OUT. Cracking garagey indie onslaught from Dundee’s The View behind hit “Wasted Little DJs’.
Tuesday 1 0
Glasgow
I Nisted Ape Showcase The Cathouse. 15 Union Street. 248 6606. 7pm. £6. See Wed 4.
I The Osmonds, David Cassidy, David Essex and Showaddywaddy SECC. Finnieston Quay, 0870 040 4000. 7.30pm. £37.50. The boy bands and pop puppets of the 70s clth together on the Once in a Lifetime tour to demonstrate that screaming. knicker-throwing females are prepared to flock to their feet at least twice in a lifetime.
I Jack Penate Nice‘n’Sleazy. 421 Sauchiehall Street. 333 ()9()(). 8pm. £tbc. South London singer-songwriter who reanimates the ghosts of Drake and Buckley (not literally. but) to much talked-about effect.
I Lady Sovereign King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut. 2723 St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8pm. £10. The gobby grimette is really big in America. and fairly popular in Scotland too.
I The Quiff, Midnight Wildcats, Make Revenge Count, Firepoint 17 and Screwing This Way Barfly (upstairs). 260 Clyde Street. 0870 907 0999. 8pm. £5. Quintet of local punks and rockers.
I This Familiar Smile, Clay and All my Logic Barfly. 260 Clyde Street. 0870 907 0999. 8pm. £4. Local emo line-up.
I Black History Month Bar Bloc.
1 17 Bath Street. 574 6066. 9pm. Free. Not since the Average White Band have Scots done funk convincingly. Can BHM change all that?
I Open Mic Glasgow University Union. 32 University Avenue. 339 8697. 9pm. Free. See Tue 3.
Edinburgh
I Abel is Dying, The February Solution and The Summer they All Went Mad Subway Cowgate. 69 Cowgate, 225 6766. 7.30pm. £5. Rock and metal.
I Yacht Octopus Diamond, 37 Guthrie Street. 225 9744. 8pm. Free before 9pm: £3 after. Ship of Fools night.
I Band Showcase Whistlebinkies. 4—6 South Bridge. 557 51 14. 9pm. Free. See Tue 3.
I The Out House Open Mic The Out House. 12a Broughton Street Lane. 557 6668. 9pm. Free. See Tue 3.
I Open Mic Blind Poet. 32c West Nicolson Street. 667 0876. 10pm. Free. See Tue 3.
Wednesday 1 1
Glasgow
* Bob Dylan SECC. Finnieston Quay. 0870 040 4000. 7pm. £32.50—£37.50. Only Scottish date for this living legend — though rumour has it he’s bought a country pile in the Cairngorms so perhaps we’ll be seeing a bit more of him.
I Drowning Pool, lll Ninio and Panic Cell The CathOUse, 15 Union Street, 248 6606. 7pm. £15. Roaring metal line up. featuring the Latino metallers [11 Nine and Drowning Pool who survived the death of their lead singer on the Ozzfest tour in 2002 to come back with more body slamming nu metal.
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I Jeniferever, Paul Marshall and Beerjacket King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8pm. £7.50. Noisy and thoughtful post-rock in a Sigur Ros style.
I Michael Simons Tchai Ovna. 169 Deanston Drive. 649 7258. 8pm. £2. See Wed 4.
Edinburgh
I Broken Records, Adam Stafford and James Clark Octopus Diamond. 37 Guthrie Street. 225 9744. 8pm. Free before 9pm; £3 after. Post folk and lo-ti. I Sebastian Fors Henry's Cellar Bar. 8-l6a Morrison Street. 228 9393. 8pm. £4. Swedish alt.country sounds from Fors who has been compared to Ryan Adams and Bright Eyes.
Thursday 1 2
Glasgow
I Penknife Lovelife Barfly. 260 Clyde Street. 0870 907 ()999. 7pm. £7. Hirsute and serious young metallers from Leeds. Over 14s show.
I The View Barrowland. 244 Gallowgate. 552 4601. 7pm. SOLD OUT. See Mon 9.
I WASP The Garage. 490 Sauchiehall Street. 332 1 I20. 7pm. £15. Once notorious. full-on metal outfit whose name is an acronym for We Are Sexual Perverts. They just don‘t make 'em like that anymore.
I Within Temptation Queen Margaret Union. 22 University Gardens. 339 9784. 7pm. SOLD OUT. A sold out set from the popular Dutch gothic rockers.
I Amy MacDonald King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8pm. £6. A Glasgow singer/songwriter with powerful vocals and an acoustic guitar.
I James Taylor Royal Concert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 353 8000. 8pm. £40. Sensitive singer/songwriter type who‘s been pumping out the tunes since the early 70s. He sings songs from his Grammy Award-winning back catalogue. including October Road.
I Pooch Bar Bloc. l 17 Bath Street. 574
6066. 9pm—3am. Free. A new girl/boy group of indie—rockers from Glasgow.
Edinburgh
I Salon Boris, Roy’s Iron DNA and Leanne Myles Ego. l4 Picardy Place. 478 7434. 7.30pm. £5. Playful electro and dance sounds from Salon Boris.
I Ned, Jacob Flynch and Villain Henry‘s Cellar Bar. 8—l6a Morrison Street. 228 9393. 8pm. £4. Psychedelic post punk from France.
I The Ruffness Octopus Diamond. 37 Guthrie Street. 225 9744. 8pm. Free before 9pm; £3 after. A fusion of blues. reggae. drum & bass and dub from this Edinburgh live-piece.
I Open Mic Night The Grassmarket Bar. 27—3l West Port. 221 1448. 10pm. Free. See Thu 29.
I Spies in The Wires Cabaret Voltaire. 36-38 Blair Street. 220 6176.
l lpm—3am. £4 (£3). The live gig/club crossover continues. and it‘s ‘pre-punk psychotronic linear techno drone pop‘ from The Be Be See (live) alongside and DJ set from Stuart Braithwaite (Mogwai).
Dundee
I Help she Can’t Swim Westport Bar. 22 East Henderson’s Wynd. 01382 228496. 8pm. £4. Belle & Sebastian- influenced DlY indie from Southampton.
Dunfermline
I One Night of Elvis: The Legend Continues Carnegie Hall. East Port. ()1383 314000. 7.30pm. £16.50.
See Sat 7.
Giffnock
I Magic: A Kind of Queen Eastwood House. Eastwood Park. Rouken Glen Road. 577 4970. 7.30pm. £14 (£10). See Fri 30.
Jazz
Events are listed by date, then city. Submit listings at least 14 days before publication to henryGlist.co.uk. Listings are compiled by Henry Northmore and Kenny Mathieson.
Thursday 29
Glasgow
I East Dunbartonshire Jazz Orchestra RSAMD. 100 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 7.30pm. £7 (£5). The orchestra get stuck into the sounds of Monk. Miles Davis. The Average White Band. Charlie Parker and Mingus. along with big band standards.
I Tinariwen The Arches. 253 Argyle Street. 0870 240 7528. 7.30pm. £12.50. Hard rocking blues from a band formed in a refugee camp in Libya in the early 1980s. made up of nomadic Touaregs from the Malian Sahara desert.
I Sinatra Quartet Lauries Bar. 34 King Street. 0141 552 7123. 8pm. Free. Sinatra style swinging jazz.
Edinburgh
I Joe Longthorne Usher Hall. Lothian Road. 228 I 155. 7.30pm. £19.50—£22.50. With three decades of experience under his belt. Longhorne. who hails from the days of Live a! the Palladium. performs with his orchestra.
I Tim Berne Paraphrase Jazz Centre. The Lot. 4/6 Grassmarket. 467 5200. 8.30pm. £10. The downtown NYC alto saxophonist brings his distinctive take on contemporary jazz and free improvisation to Scotland.
I Trio Jazz The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 220 4290. 8.30pm. Free. Relaxed afternoon slot with the house trio on piano (or guitar). bass and drums.
I The Offenders The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 220 4290. midnight—3am. Live jams and guest spots form this night of contemporary blues.
Paisley
I David Patrick Quintet with Bobby Wellins Paisley Arts Centre. New Street. 887 1010. 8pm. £9 (£6). Pianist David Patrick leads this evening of harmonically inventive jazz. with the great Scottish saxophonist Bobby Wellins as special guest.
Stirling
I Neil Wilson Albert Halls. Dumbarton Road. 01786 473 544. 8pm. £9 (£7). South American Latinojazz rhythms.
Glasgow
I Joe Longthorne Royal Concert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 353 8000. 7.30pm. £19.5()—£22.50. See Thu 29.
Edinburgh
I Haftor Medboe Duo, The Bradleys and The Backbeats The Jam House. 5 Queen Street. 226 4380. 5.15pm. £3 from 9pm; £5 from 10pm: £7 from lam. Jazz guitarist Medboe is followed by pop from The Bradleys and covers from Backbcat.
‘ I Tinariwen Queen‘s Hall. 87—89 Clerk
Street. 668 2019. 7.30pm. £tbc. See Thu 29.
I Guest Band Night The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 2204290. 9pm. Free.
Guests still the but expect contemporary jazz and some backbeat funk.
Glasgow
, I The Alan Gilbert Quartet Brel.
39—43 Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 3—6pm. Free. Straightahead jazz from the gifted guitarist plus band.
I The Michael Deans Quintet Bar Bloc. l 17 Bath Street. 574 6066. 5—8pm. Free. Quintet led by tenor saxophonist