I Skins Live Party The Arches. 30 Midland Street. 565 1000. l()pm 3am. £l0. Once again. a rather tenuotts bttt somehow hard to resist tie-in party to complement the (‘hannel 4 series. Featuring live sets front Sergeant and Any (‘olour Black. 1)] sets from

(ilasgow's Microsluts and Art of Parties.

and appearances front members of the Skins cast.

I Cathouse 18th Birthday Weekender The ('athottse. l5 l'nion Street. 248 6606. l()pm~-5am. £tbc. See Fri 14 and feature. page 20.

I Dominique Leon and David Barbarossa Stereo. 20‘28 Rentield Lane. 222 2254. l lpm. £8 (£7). lluntleys and Palmers Attdio (‘lub hosts a performance by San Francisco‘s future disco artist Dominique Leon.

I Oh No! Oh My! (‘aptain’s‘ Rest. I85 (ireat Western Road. 331 2722. Austin indie rockers.

Edinburgh

I Dance Lazarus Dance (‘abaret Voltaire. 36~38 Blair Street. 220 6l76. 6- l()pm. £7. (ilasgow disco-punks l)I.l) come to this Pttppytooth event for tinder-18s only. With (‘annonballs l)Js. I Army of Freshmen Studio 24. 24--26 (‘alton Road. 558 3758. 7pm. £9. See Fri 14.

I Prov Johnstone Band llenry’s ('ellar Bar. 16a Morrison Street. 228 9393. 7pm. £tbc. l'nplugged set.

I Whole Lotta Led The Liquid Room. 9c Victoria Street. 225 2564. 7pm. £l2.50. See Thu 13.

I The Complete Stone Roses ('orn lixchange. l I New Market Road. 477 3500. 7.30pm. £12.50. Stone Roses tribute act. officially approved by ex- Roses bassist Matti.

I Lewd Conduct The Ark. 3 7 Waterloo Place. 228 9393. 7.30pm. £tbc. lndie and rock night. with more acts to be confirmed.

I The State Broadcasters, Little Pebble and Evan Crichton Meridian. 138 I.eith Walk. 554 4238. 8pm. £4. Scottish folk and acoustic outfits. brought together by Mister Tramp Records. The State Broadcasters have won awards at (‘eltic Connections. Little Pebble is on lience Records and livan (‘richton has supported the disparate likes of Seth I.akeman and Billy (‘lyrtx

Thomas Davis, Viara lvanova and Wilson Noble forest (are. 3 Bristo Place. 220 4538. 8.30pm. Psychedelic folk sitiger/songwriter.

I Bo Deadly, Myshkin and We Are Trapped in Kansas Bannerman’s. .\'iddry Street. 556 3254. 9pm. £tbc. lndie rock.

I The Bridges, Curly’s Heroes, The Sky Mangle, Love Casino, Station Sound and Jumping Jacks (‘arling Academy 2. I21 liglinton Street. 0844 477 2000. 7pm. £6. Future of rock local band showcase.

I Finch, Hexes and Shadows Chasing Ghosts The (iarage. 490 Sauchiehall Street. 332 1 I20. 7pm. £10. ()ver- l4s show. Post-Pearl Jam angst rockers. Smmo last century.

I Soilwork, Zimmers Hole and One Way Mirror The (‘athouse. 15 lfnion Street. 248 6606. 7pm. £l2. ()ver- 14s show. Lock tip your virgins - it‘s Swedish metal a-go-go.

TV on the Radio AB(‘. 330 Sauchiehall Street. 332 2232. 7pm. £l3.50. ()ver- l4s show. Mesmerising Brooklyn musical alchemists. showing off a poppier side on current album Dear Srir'm'r'. See preview. page l6.

5‘ Kanye West and Mr Hudson & the Library Sli('(‘. l‘innieston Quay. 0870 040 4000. 7.30pm. £32.50. The hip hop behemoth returns. armed with imaginative samples and socially conscious lyrics with his ‘(ilow in the Dark Tour'. See preview. page 58.

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