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I The MacWiIdhearts, The Black Lights and Shotgun Libido Rockers. l4 Midland Street. 22I 0726. 8pm. £5. Wildhearts tribute.
I Shut Up and Eat Your Music Pivo l’ivo. I5 Waterloo Street. 564 8I00. 8pm. £3. Three bands of common genre or influence take us on a innsical journey. with [Ms playing music in
kee ing with the theme of the night.
FR E Glasgow Jam Session Sariiuel Dow‘s. 67 ~7l Nithsdale Road. 423 0I07. 8.30pm. See Thu 28.
I Lissy TrulIie, The 123s and Wilburnsilver King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 22I 5279. 8.30pm. £6.50. The NYC musician with a laundry list of cool attributes (friend Mark Ronson. roadied for the Moldy Peaches. Used to model. is a lesbian) and. luckily. some mUsical ones too tours her debut lil’. Self-'hiugh! Ix’urm'r. I OueerBash The Flying Duck. 7 Renfrew Court. 572 0|00. 9pm 3am. £5. A brand new night of lo-fi. DIY and underground l)Js and live band with a punk ethos. The starting line-up is any London electro duo No Bra. Berlin one- man band Noisy Pig. local punk chicks Scrziglight and Queersville l)Js.
I Mischiet Brew, Jonny One-Lung and Dave Hughes 8. the Renegade Folk-Punk Band I3ih Note Cafe.
50» 60 King Street. 553 I638. 9pm. £tbc. Alternative line-up.
I SJ Esau, Asthmatic Astronaught and Liteshovvs The Twisted Wheel. 73 Queen Street. 22I 485I. I0pm. £4. Iisau is one of Anticon‘s few British signings. with DJ sup in from Point to C.
FR I: Bazodee The Hall Bar. I60 Woodlands Road. 352 9996. See Thu 28.
Edrnburgh
FREE Dr Ruby's Musical Surgery The Jazz Bar. I Chambers Street. 220 4298. 5* 8pm. See Thu 28.
FREE Luva Anna and Dirty Modern Hero Cabaret Voltaire. 36- 38 Blair Street. 220 6l76. 7pm. Ticketed. ()ld school bluesy folk-rock from I.uva Anna plus Britpop style indie from Dirty Modern Hero at The Mill. Free tickets available at www.themill-Iive.com.
I Woodenbox, Fistful ol Fivers and Keys Lavelle Sneaky Pete's. 73 Cowgate. 225 I757. 7pm. £5. The folksy. rhythmic Woodenbox top the bill.
I Aberfeldy and The Gillyflovvers leith Dockers Club. I7 ~ I7a Academy Street. I.eitli. 7.30pm. £10 (£8). Iiuphoric Scotpoppers who know their way round a charming tune. Parr nfrhe Ix’ith Festival.
I The Stantons Carriers Quarters. 42 Bernard Street. leith. 554 4l22. 7.30pm. £tbc. Country vibes. but not necessarily country songs from The Stantons. Part of the lx'irh Festival.
I The Wee Baby Jesuses The Village. l6 South Fort Street. Leith. 478 78l0. 7.30pm. £5. Altemative indie. Part oft/re Ix'ith Festival.
"ICU-f Laptop Lounge The Voodoo Rooms. I9a West Register Street. 556 7060. 8pm. laptop showcase of eclectic electronic sounds.
I Limbo The Voodoo Rooms. I9a West Register Street. 556 7060. 8.30pm—Iam. £6. See Thu 28.
I The Fusiliers, The 48 and The Remnant Kings The Granary. 32—34 The Shore. Leith. 554 9465. 8.30pm. £7 (£5). Glasgow indie power pop.
"If! CoIIossus, Cosmos, Spotty Dog and The llalos Whistlebinkies. 4—6 South Bridge. 557 5| 14. 9pm. Indie rock.
I The Freaky Family The Jazz Bar. I Chambers Street. 220 4298. I I.l5pm. £I. See Thu 28.
Stirling
I Reloaded Tolbooth. Jail Wynd. 0l786 274000. 7pm. £6. Stirling's liveliest showcase of unsigned acts featuring Liverpudlian quartet Wave Machines.
Jazz
Events are listed by date, then city. Submit listings at least 14 days before publication to henryOIichomk. Listings are compiled by Henry Northmore and Kenny Mathieson.
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Glasgow
FREE BIO Belly Blues Jam Ross's Bar. 78 Mitchell Street. 229 588|. 8.30pm. Blues jam hosted by The Big Belly Blues Band.
Edinburgh
FREE The Oflenders The Jam House. 5 Queen Street. 226 4380. 6pm. Iligh quality blues.
I The Freaky Family The Jan Bar. I Chambers Street. 220 4298. I I.I5pm. £I. ()rganic hip hop and jail/y grooves.
Peebles
I Little Jimmy Reed Iiasigaie Theatre & Arts Centre. liastgate. 0| 72I 725777. 7.30pm. £ll (£9). Blues from Icon Atkins the Alabama guitar and harmonica man. who picked up the nickname due to his similarity to the late. great Jimmy Reed.
Glasgow
I George Thorogood Sli(‘(‘: Clyde Auditorium. Finnieston Quay. 0870040 4000. 7.30pm. £25. legendary blues guitarist and singer.
FREE The Strathclyde University Big Band Cafe Source. I St Andrew's Square. 548 6020. 9pm. The university's big band gets down and plays a selection ofjan arrangements from their extensive repertoire.
Edinburgh
I The Jam House Experience The Jam House. 5 Queen Street. 226 4380. 6pm. Free before 8pm; £5 before I Ipm; £7 after. (ireat music from the Jam House house band The Flavours. with a range of talented guest artists.
I Paul Mills Band The Jill] Bar. | Chambers Street. 220 4298. 8.I5pm. £4 (£3). US-born. Fife-based drummer Mills is perhaps best known for his funk playing but this new four-piece goes for a more straight ahead jazz sound. "I!!! Bubblegum Boogaloo The Voodoo Rooms. I9a West Register Street. 556 7060. 9pm~|am. Night of ‘groovy retro. shaggadelic lounge. psychedelic pop. hip instrumentals and easy’n'sleazy listening' from your hosts Tall Paul and Big (his (The (To-(Io) with live guests The Five Aces.
"W8 The Maltings Open Mic The Maltings. 8l—85 St Leonards Street. 667 5946. 9pm. Blues jam and old fashioned folk. Anyone is welcome. from solo artists to bands. Book a slot via www.myspace.com/themaltingsopenmic I Skunk Funk The Jan Bar. I Chambers Street. 2204298. ll.30pm~3am. £5 (£3). Night of top funk from DJ Aki and live guests including non-stop funk from DC lillis Band (29 May) followed by funk with a hip hop edge from Freaky Family (5 Jun).
Peebles
I Stories and the Blues Iiasigate Theatre & Arts Centre. Eastgate. 01721 725777. 8pm. £8 (£6). Borders Good Crack Club presents a cabaret-style event featuring local storytellers and local jammers Mud In Your Ear who perform vintage guitars. harmonica and boogie woogie piano.
I Peebles International Jazz Festival Various Venues. 0| 72I 720726. Times vary. £5—£7 (multi pass £25—£30). A traditional/Dixieland music festival held annually in venues throughout the
toss n l'eatures bands trom all around the world
Stirling
.9, Le Weekend Festival loll‘oolli. ’i‘ Jail Wynd. (II 786 37.10”) limes vary l’rices vary Scotland‘s longest rurmmg esrwrrmental ||lll\le |es|I\al returns to provoke and msprre in equal measure. This year's programme features llelene Bresehand. Carla Bo/ulieh .\ lisarigelrsta. The Duck Baker lrro. lrro Arco. Trembling Bells and many more. as vsell as a participaton reereatron ol TTIL‘lUIllUlIS Monk's Hill/rim! ( "mm rs See pres revs. page 70
Glasgow
FREE George Penman Jazzmen King Tut's Walt \Vah Ilut. 272a St Vincent Street. 467 5200 2 5pm (ieorge l’enman is a bassist and bandleader standing up tor traditional
jail in Scotland.
FREE Malcolm MacFarlane Quartet Brel. 39 43 Ashton I ane. V12
4966. 3 bpm. (iurtar‘ist hour the Scottish
(itiitar Quartet and Jaime ('ullum‘s band fronting his ovsn nevs protect
FREE The Michael Deans Quintet Trader Joe\ 32.5 Hope Street. 332 -llll 7 8 I Ipm. Quintet led by tenor saxophonist Deans. playing a modern
blend of bebop. ial/ and funk.
Edinburgh
FREE The Mellotones The Jan Bar.
| Chambers Street. 220 4298. 3pm. Jimmy 'I‘aylor and band play songs by Mel Torme and other great ia/I vocalists. I World Premiere Quintet The Jan Bar. I Chambers Street. 220 4298. X.l5pnt. £4 (£3). A different selection 0| five leading jal/ players come together for each session with no rehearsal.
I Fish Fry The Jan Bar. I Chambers Street. 2204298. I l.30pm 3am. £5 (£3). Scottish ja/I. funk. soul and l.atrn bands join DJ Astroboy. with quirky pop. I.alm. ska and more from The Banana Sessions (30 May) and Al’robeat from I)i\van (6 Jun).
Galashiels
I Clive Carroll String Jam ('Iub. Salmon Inn. Bank Street. 0I750 20538. 7.45pm. £9. Virtuoso acoustic guitarist Clive Carroll spans the fields of traditional. classical and lit/l.
Peebles
I Peebles International Jazz Festival Various venues. (ll 72l 720726. Times vary. £5 £7 (multi pass £25 £30). See Fri 29.
Stirling
J, Le Weekend Festival 'l'olhoorh. 'i‘ Jail Wynd. 0I786 274000. Times vary. Prices vary. See Fri 29.
Glasgow
I Mira Opalinska & Chris Clark Cafe Cossachok. Russian Cultural Centre. 38 Albion Street. 553 0733. 9pm. £6. Polish pianist ()palinska is joined by guitarist Clark.
Edrnburgh
'"F Sunday Session Jazz Jam Ryan‘s Cellar Bar. 24 Hope Street. 226 6669. 5 8pm. Jail jam. feel free to come along and join in or jast listen.
"“1 Ken Scott and Dougie Urquhart Cafe (irande. I84 Bruntsl'ield Place. 228 I I88. 7 9pm. Lively ja/I.
I Sunday Singers Night The Jan Bar. | Chambers Street. 220 4298. 8.I5pm. £4 (£3). Featuring Kerry llodkin backed by a fine ja/l trio.
Peebles
I Peebles International Jazz Festival VarioUs Venues. 0|72I 720726. Times vary. £5 £7 (multi pass £25 £30). See Fri 29.
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