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I Feist Queen‘s Hall. 87—89 Clerk Street. 668 2019. 7pm. £16. Much admired Canadian singer/songwriter Leslie Feist. who is also a member of Broken Social Scene. I Jack Savorettl Cabaret Voltaire. 36—38 Blair Street. 2206176. 7pm. £10. Scruffy. lialf—linglish. half-Italian. bohemian troubadour peddling delicate melancholy.
Gregory Isaacs and George
Prophet Citrus Club. 40—42 Grindlay Street. 622 7086. 7.30pm. £14. See preview. page 74. I The Underground Heroes, Tie tor Jack and Curators The Ark. 3—7 Waterloo Place. 228 9393. 7.30pm. £5. Grimey chav punks with ska inflections from Kent.
I Kids in Glass Houses The Garage. 490 Sauchiehall Street. 332 l 120. 7pm. £8. Over-14s show. Much-
touted emo powerpop quintet from Wales.
I Milburn ABC2. 330 Sauchiehall Street. 332 2232. 7pm. £12.50. Over-14s
show. Arctic Monkeys soundalike mates
call it a day with this tour.
1 I Abba Mania Royal Concert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 353 8000. 7.30pm.
£15.50—£l7.50. Celebrating 30 years of golden hits with a fantastic re-creation of the live Abba show.
i I Feeder Classic Grand. 18 Jamaica
Street. 847 0820. 7.30pm. £15. Mystifyingly popular. thoroughly ordinary altemative rock band. I The Hazey Janes Oran Mor.
731—735 Great Western Road. 357 6200.
Wednesday 21 '
Glasgow
I The Streetlight Conspiracy and Haight Ashbury Brel. 39—43 Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 7pm. £2. Vivamelodia night with uplifting pop upstarts SC and the psychedelic folk of HA.
I The Boss Hoss Barfly. 260 Clyde Street. 0870 907 0999. 8pm. £6.50. Country trash punk rock from — where else‘.’ — Berlin.
I Saul Williams Stereo. 20—28 Reniield Lane. 222 2254. 8pm. £7. Leading poetry slam artist from the US with plenty on his mind to rap about.
FREE The Deletes, My Fallen Idea and Curators Box. 431 Sauchiehall Street. 332 5431. 8pm. Local indie.
I Jack Savoretti and Dawn Kinnard King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £7. See Tue 20. I Xiu Xiu and Chris Garneau Nice‘n'Sleazy. 421 Sauchiehall Street. 333 0900. 8.30pm. ()akland band. led by one Jamie Stewart. whose sound draws on noise rock. folk and modern classical influences.
FREE Kate Goes Bar Bloc. I 17 Bath Street. 574 6066. 9pm. Indie pop from Brum.
I Kunt 8. the Gang and The Plimptons 13th Note Cafe. 50—60 King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. lilectro filth pop from Londoners K&TG. and pop. prog. ragtime and the kitchen sink from The Plimptons.
I The Automatic The Garage. 490 Sauchiehall Street. 332 l 120. P()STP()NED until 15 Jun.
I Bury Tomorrow, The Arusha Accord and in So Far Rockers. [4 Midland Street. 221 0726. Screamo from Southampton.
Edinburgh Caribou and Born Ruffians Cabaret Voltaire. 36—38 Blair Street. 220 6176. 7pm. £10. Psychedelic electronica artist formerly known as Manitoba. Part of 'Iigwfest. I Glissando, Meursauit and The Kays Lavelle Wee Red Bar. Edinburgh College ofArt. Lauriston Place. 229 1442. 7pm. £5. Experimental ambient. I Hollow Heart Parlour Henry‘s Cellar 1 Bar. 8—l6a Morrison Street. 228 9393. 7.30pm. £5. Acoustic night with Kat Flint. Paul Gilbody and Chris Bradley. I Jewel & Esk Presents The Ark. 3—7 Waterloo Place. 228 9393. 7.30pm. £tbc. See Thu 15. FREE Yeah Ho Totally The Jam House. 5 Queen Street. 226 4380. 8.30pm. Cheesy and quirky pop covers. FREE New Rock Chemists, The Smoking Sundays and Zwenzini Whistlebinkies. 4—6 South Bridge. 557 5114. 9pm. lndie rock.
. Glasgow
I The Black Keys ABC. 330 Sauchiehall Street. 332 2232. 7pm. £15. Over-14s show. Bluesy garage licks a-go- go from Akron. ()hio.
I Heavy Mama and Papa Pajama Blackfriars. 36 Bell Street. 552 5924. 7pm. £3.
7.30pm. With a freshly baked fusion of
folk. country rock and power-pop.
FREE Starsky Brel. 39—43 Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 7.30pm. Album launch for this indie outfit.
FREE Kate Goes and Psychedeliasmith Box. 431 Sauchiehall Street. 332 5431. 8pm. See
Wed 21 for KG. I Stars of the Lid, Declinging
Winter and Remember Remember
Stereo. 20-28 Renfield Lane. 222 2254.
8pm. £10. Drone duo who have been making ambient noise for the past fifteen years.
I Cage the Elephant King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221
g 5279. 8.30pm. £6. UK/US punk-funk 3 and angular rock'n'roll.
FREE Glissando, The Ansion and My Cousin l Bid you Farewell Bar Bloc. 1 17 Bath Street. 574 6066. 9pm.
Haunting soundscapes from Leeds duo.
FREE Steven Carey and Martin 8.
James The Drawing Room. 1055
Sauchiehall Street. 339 8866. 9pm. Acoustic gig.
I Wintermute, These Monsters and OK Pilot 13th Note Cafe. 50—-60 King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. Alt.rockers from Leeds headline.
I Blitzen Trapper and Dag tor Dag
The Beat Club. 375 Sauchiehall Street. 333 9919. DIY sextet with a country twang from the US home of indie. Portland.
I The Hyperiax Rockers. 14 Midland Street. 221 ()726. Psychobilly from Preston.
I Wildbirds and Peacedrums
Captain‘s Rest. 185 Great Western Road. 3312722.
Edinburgh
‘ I Kevin J MacLean The Liquid
Room. 9c Victoria Street. 225 2564.
, 7pm. £8. Fusing rock. pop and ballads. I Electrolite and My Late Travels
The Ark. 3—7 Waterloo Place. 228 9393. 7.30pm. £tbc. Quirky indie.
I My Tiny Robots and Babybones The Voodoo Rooms. 19a West Register
Street. 556 7060. 8pm—lam. £4. The Black Spring DJs man the decks plus two live sets.
FREE Dusty Revisited The Jam House. 5 Queen Street. 226 4380. 8pm.
Lil, MacEwan and her seven-piece backing band pay tribute to the ‘white
lady of soul‘.
I Kunt a. the Gang and The Pllmptons Henry‘s Cellar Bar. 8—l6a Morrison Street. 228 9393. 8pm. £5. Sec
Wed 21.
FREE The Acute and
cryoverbillionaires Heriot-Watt
University Union. Riccarton. 451 5333. 9pm. Glam rock with Smiths and Smashing Pumpkins influences from The Acute plus driving alternative rock from cryoverbillionaires.
Eryka, Black Arc and The
; Dead Beat Poets Whistlebinkies. 4—6 : South Bridge. 557 51 14. 9pm. The 3 headliners are a Glasgow indie rock
quartet fronted by River ('t'ty‘s Ryan
Fletcher.
FREE The Freaky Family The Jan. Bar, 1 Chambers Street. 220 4298. 11.30pm. See Thu 8.
Jazz
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Glasgow I Kent Duchaine St Andrew‘s in the Square. St Andrew‘s Square. 559 5902. 7.30pm. £8 (£6). A night of hard
driving blues from the steel guitar I maestro. 1
Edinburgh
I The Maria Spelght Quintet The Jam House. 5 Queen Street. 226 4380. 8.30pm. Free before 10pm; £3 after. Bluesy set from the Alabama-born vocalist. acclaimed for her i interpretations of the Great American 1 songbook with support from a top class line-up of musicians. . Edinburgh FREE The Apocalypse Funk Trio The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 220 4298. 5pm. Funk. soul and cool beats 5 from guitarist DJ Aki. I Sermon Organ Trio The Jazz Bar.
1 Chambers Street. 2204298. 8.15pm.
£4 (£3). Funky Hammond. guitar and bass trio from Malcolm MacFarlane. I The Jam House Experience The Jam House. 5 Queen Street. 226 4380. 8.30pm. £5. Great music from the Jam House house band The Flavours.
I Skunk Funk The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 220 4298.
l 1.30pm—3am. £5 (£3). Night of top 3 funk frotn DJ Wilkzbooth and live guests with seven piece funk/soul band Soul Vacation (9 May) followed by (and not to be confused with) Soul Foundation (16 May).
St Andrews
I Lights Out By Hlne Byre Theatre. Abbey Street. 01334 475000. 8pm. £14 1 (£10). The ever-popular stomping blues powerhouse perform hits from the latest ' album Make Ynur ()wn Luck. l
Glasgow FREE Kenny Paterson Trio Play. 7 Rentield Street. 226 4958. 2.30—5.30pm. A new talent on the Scottish jazz scene. Paterson provides smooth soul and swing vocals.
FREE Sue McHugh Quartet Brel. 39—43 Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 3—6pm. Linlithgow-based vocalist McHugh leads her quartet through a selection of jazz standards.
FREE The Michael Deans Quintet Bar Bloc. l 17 Bath Street. 574 6066. 5—8pm. Quintet led by tenor saxophonist Deans. playing a modern blend of bebop. jazz and funk.
Edinburgh
FREE Trio Jazz The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 2204298. 3.30pm. Relaxed aftemoon slot with the house trio on piano (or guitar). bass and drums.
I Dave Arcari The Village. 16 South Fort Street. Leith. 478 7810. 7.30pm. 3 £tbc. Guitar-driven blues from strong ! soloist Dave Arcari.
I The Jam House Experience The Jam House. 5 Queen Street. 226 4380. 8.30pm. £5 before 1 1pm; £7 after. See Fri 9.
I World Premiere The Jazz. Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 2204298. 8.30pm. £3 (£2). A different selection of live leading jazz. players come together for g each session with no rehearsal.
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