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7.30pm. £12 (£10). Former Bad Boys Inc star Matthew James leads a fast- paced theatre show. featuring 40 hit songs from the decade which brought us Boy George. Madonna. Blondie and
I Sara 8. the Snakes, Dick Dangerous 8: the Love Bastards and Come in Tokyo Henry‘s Cellar Bar. 8—l6a Morrison Street. 228 9393. 1 1pm. £5 (£4). Swamp rock. blues and hard hitting rock.
Argyll
Connect Inveraray Castle.
Inveraray. 01499 302203. 10am. Weekend ticket £120: £140 inc camping: day ticket £50 (children £60; £70 inc camping). Returning for a second year after its successful debut the boutique festival has corralled headliners Kasabian. Manic Street Preachers. Bloc Party. Paolo Nutini. Grinderman. Franz Ferdinand. Sigur Ros and Goldfrapp. There will be five stages: ‘The ()yster stage'. ‘Guitars and other Machines'. ‘Manicured Noise'. ‘Unknown Pleasures'. ‘The Double Six Club' and ‘Your Sound Bandstand'. which will play host to unsigned Scottish acts. See feature. page 10.
Motherwell
I Retrofest Strathclyde Country Park. 366 Hamilton Road. 0871 271 6145. Times vary. Day ticket £50; weekend ticket £80; with camping weekend £95 (under 13s day £25; weekend £40; with camping £47.50). Slip on your nostalgia hat and remember the good times with The Bangles. Boy George. 10CC. Boney M. Paul Young. Kim Wilde and loads more ‘vintage‘ rockers (even Peter Andre manages to sneak in). Plus a Tomorrow’s World stage (open on Fri). disco. retro movies and more.
Lochgelly I Magic of the 80s Lochgelly Centre. Bank Street. 01592 418141.
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I Summer Slaughter The Garage.
490 Sauchiehall Street. 332 l 120. 5pm. £12.50. ()ver- 14s show. Bumper international bill of death metal and
grindcore acts. including Suicide Silence. As Blood Runs Black. Abigail Williams. Born of Osiris. Annotations of
an Autopsy and The Bezerker.
I The 123s, From Paris to Prison,
De Jour, The Wrong Ones and
Love Casino Barrowland 2. 244 (iallowgate. 552 4601. 7pm. £6. ()ver-
14s show. Local hand line-up.
I The Leads ABC2. 330 Sauchiehall Street. 332 2232. 7pm. £6. ()ver-l4s show. Indie rockers from Denny.
I The Beatles Beat ()ran Mor. 73l»~735 Great Western Road. 357 6200. 7.30pm. £10. Tribute to the Fab Four.
I Indian Ink Nice‘n‘Sleazy. 42]
Sauchiehall Street. 333 0900. 7.30pm. Local indie rockers. FEES All The Kings Men Box. 431
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punk band from Manchester. I Fee & the Urges and Semper Fi
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I OFX and Hyperbass Carling
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2000. 8pm. £13. Old school rave sets at the latest Back to the Future club event.
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FREE The Rogues Samuel Dow‘s. 67—71 Nithsdale Road. 423 0107. 8pm. Live music.
I Stroszek Pivo Pivo. 15 Waterloo
Street. 564 8100. 8pm. £5. Nihilistic
noisemongers.
I Orphan Boy, The Merchants and Carnivones King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £5. Power trio from Grimsby who have been described as ‘the next big thing in a long line of urban poets‘ by NME.
I Blakfish, Tubelord and The Whisky Works 13th Note Café. 50—60 King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. £3. See Fri 29.
I Elephant Micah, James William Nlndle and Calvin Nailiday and it you Lived Here You’d Be Home By Now Captain‘s Rest. 185 Great Western Road. 331 2722. Delicate US folk artist with releases on Time-Lag and BlueSanct.
I Yoshi Classic Grand. 18 Jamaica Street. 847 0820. Disco/rock/hip hop collision from Yoshi.
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I Midnight Blues Band, Funkilicious, The Housewives and The Dials Whistlebinkies. 4—6 South Bridge. 557 5114. 6pm. Free before midnight; £4 after. Blues. funk and indie.
I Pearly Doors V The Hive. 15—17 Niddry Street. 556 0444. 7pm. £5. Indie and alt.rock. line-up tbc.
I The Wankys, Oi Polloi and
Bullet Belt Bastards Henry‘s Cellar Bar. 8—l6a Morrison Street. 228 9393.
7pm. £5. Punk rock.
I Martin Waugh Trio Eighty Queen Street Bar and Restaurant. 80 Queen Street. 226 5097. 9.30pm. Waugh croons along to standards made famous by Sinatra and the rest of the Ratpack.
I Soul Foundation The Ark. 3—7
Waterloo Place. 228 9393. 10pm. £tbc. Night of Motown-style soul.
Argyll
. Connect Inveraray Castle. Inveraray. 01499 302203. Noon.
weekend ticket £120; £140 inc camping;
day ticket £50 (children £60; £70 inc
camping). See Fri 29.
Kllmarnock
I The Counterfeit Police Palace Theatre. 9 Green Street. 01563 554900. 7.30pm. £tbc. Tribute to the group who brought you ‘Do Do Do [)a Da Da‘ and ‘Roxanne'. boasting a singer who bears an uncanny resemblance Sting.
Motherwell I One Night with Elvis Motherwell Concert Hall. Civic Centre. Windmillhill Street. 01698 302999. £tbc. See Thu 28. I Retrotest Strathclyde Country Park. 366 Hamilton Road. 0871 271 6145. Times vary. Day ticket £50; weekend ticket £80; with camping weekend £95 (under 13s day £25; weekend £40; with camping £47.50). See Fri 29.
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Iasgow FREE The Souvenirs The Scotia Bar. 112 Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 5pm. Live music.
I The Elijah, Lifeless and Grant Me Revenge The Twisted Wheel. 73 Queen Street. 221 4851. 7pm. £6. Metal.
I 38th Parallel Soundhaus. 47 Hydepark Street. 221 4659. 7.30pm. ()ver- 14s show. Plus more bands to be confirmed.
I BT’n’J, Wilson Tan and Sambayabamba Stereo. 20—28 Rentield Lane. 222 2254. 8pm. Czech hip hop/funk collective headline with country dub and Latino bongotastic support.
FREE The LaFontalnes Box. 431 Sauchiehall Street. 332 5431. 8pm. Live music.
FREE Acoustic Night The Butterfly & the Pig. 153 Bath Street. 221 7711. 8.30pm. See Sun 24.
I Cnut, lamchemist and Bozilla 13th Note Café. 50—60 King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. Shouty electro pop from Cnut. plus keytarist lamchemist and hosts Bozilla with guest vocals from Member of the Wedding at this End of the Month Club.
Edinburgh
I The Sketch, in Reason and B Raymond 8. the Voicettes Wee Red Bar. Edinburgh College of Art. Lauriston Place. 229 1442. 7pm. £5. Pop rock and indie.
FREE Svengali, Electrolite and Stolen Order Whistlebinkies. 4—6 South Bridge. 557 5114. 9pm. Indie.
I Hobo The Bongo Club. Moray House. 37 Holyrood Road. 558 7604. llpm—Sam. £3. See Sun 24.
FREE William Douglas The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 220 4298. 1 1.30pm. See Sun 24.
Argyll Connect Inveraray Castle. Inveraray. 01499 302203. Noon. weekend ticket £120; £140 inc camping; day ticket £50 (children £60; £70 inc camping). See Fri 29.
Motherwell I Retrolest Strathclyde Country Park. 366 Hamilton Road. 0871 271 6145. Times vary. Day ticket £50; weekend ticket £80; with camping weekend £95 (under 13s day £25; weekend £40; with camping £47.50). See Fri 29.
Glasgow SREE Acoustic Night Nice'n‘Sleazy. 421 Sauchiehall Street. 333 0900. 7pm. See Mon 25.
Seri Tankian and InMe ABC.
330 Sauchiehall Street. 332 2232. 7pm. £18.50. Over-14s show. The former frontman of System of a Down embarks on his first solo headline tour. With Britrock support.
Edinburgh
I Boycotts, Rioteers and The New Rock Chemists The Ark. 3—7 Waterloo Place. 228 9393. 7.30pm. £tbc. Rock night with more acts tbc.
FREE Open Mic Whistlebinkies. 4—6 South Bridge. 557 51 14. 9pm. See Mon 25.
Glasgow I Shaped By Fate, my Minds Weapon & Your Fears Barfly. 260 Clyde Street. 0870 907 0999. 7.30pm. £6. A fistful of rock and metal bands. I Ross Clark Acoustic Session and Open Mic Oran Mor. 731—735 Great Western Road. 357 6200. 8pm. Free acoustic evening hosted by Ross Clark. FREE Acoustic Night The Butterfly & the Pig. 153 Bath Street. 221 7711. 8.30pm. See Tue 26.
Clare a the Reasons and
Brendan Campbell King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £7. Brooklyn songstress with old school style and a string backing band. supported by Glaswegian rootsy pop troubadour. FREE The Bottleneckers Blackfriars. 36 Bell Street. 552 5924. 9pm. See Tue 26.
Edinburgh
FREE Band Showcase Whistlebinkies. 4—6 South Bridge. 557 5114. 9pm. See Tue 26.
Glasgow
FREE Tokyoblu and Kazoo Funk Orchestra Oran Mor. 731—735 Great