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Largs
The Garden Party Kelbttrn (‘astle
and (‘ountry Centre. Fairlie. 01475 568685. Titnes vary. £69 (Sat tickets (inc camping) £46: Sttit tickets £32). Held at Kelburn Castle. the latest on the boutique festival scene stars Tout Middleton. The Bays. The Aliens. Bottobo. Jantes Yorkston. Mungo‘s Hi-Fi. Found and Martytt. See preview. page 68.
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Glas ow FRE Eruption Rock’n’Roller Weekender The Halt Bar. 160 Woodlands Road. 352 9996. lpnt. Today‘s line-up comprises the venerable Printevals. [)66. Thee Phantom Herd. The Fnords. (‘osber Pickles. The Jack Hammers. Frattco Neon. Diablos. lneptors and Psycho (‘andy.
FREE La Fete de la Musique
Asltton Lane. 0441 341 0844. lpnt. Organised by Ashtott Lane Proprietors. Concrete (‘ampftre attd Alliance Francaise dc (ilasgow. this key event iii the West 15nd Festival programme ltas musicians of all styles playing all over Ashton Lane. Le Reno Amps. lnjuns and the Marco (‘afolo Quartet ltave signed tip so far and all the performances are free. Purl nfthe Hrs! lz'ml [With]. FREE Jinty McCuinty’s Acoustic Session Jinty McGintys. 21~29Asltton Lane. 339 0747. 4pm. Acoustic rock attd contemporary folk hosted by Alexander Murray with guests Jint Byrne aitd Jill Leighton. I’ur! oft/iv “Q’s! [171d I-i'slit'ul. I Take That, The Saturdays and Gary Go Hatttpden Park. Letherby Drive. 08444 999990. 4pm. £45. See Fri 19. I Absent Elk and Mr Kil AB(‘2. 330 Sauchiehall Street. 332 2232. 7pm. £5. Over-14s show. Broodittg Brighton band. I Ali Campbell attd The Original Wailers SECC. Fittttiestott Quay. 0870 040 4000. 7pm. £30. The l,'B40 ltead honcho makes yet another live return. I Bouncing Souls The (‘athouse. 15 Union Street. 248 6606. 7pm. £12. ()ver- 14s show. Melodic punk survivors from New Jersey celebrate their 20th anniversary. I The Verdict Nice’n'Sleazy. 421 Sauchiehall Street. 333 0900. 7.30pm. tbc. Live music. FREE The Slow Club The Flying Duck. 7 Renfrew (‘ourt. 572 0100. 8pm. The Slow (‘lttb returtts after 12 years to the premises wltere it all started. Relax to the moody. ntellow. attd murky strains of Toni Waits. John Barry. (iavin Bryars and Serge (iainsbourg. while classic films play in the background. With a live performance front (ilasgow band Smackvan. FREE Emma Forman The Twisted Wheel. 73 Queen Street. 221 4851. 8pm. Former Bad Karnta front-woman brings intelligent lyrics aitd beautiful melodies to her acoustic solo work. I The Glasgow Gospel Choir ()ran Mor. 731—735 (ireat Western Road. 357 6200. 8pm. £8. Jerry Boweh leads the 25-strong choir as they tackle everything front traditional gospel attd African folk songs to tnodertt classics witlt a gospel twist. [it aid of the African Youth Development Action Project. Tickets on the door. Purl oft/1e Hits! Iz‘ml l’r'slit'ul. I Healthy Minds Collapse (‘aptaitt‘s Rest. 185 (lreat Western Road. 332 7304. 8pm. £4. Alt.rockers who have toured with The Dykeenies. I’al‘! oft/w 112's! 15nd Festival. FREE Michael Clarke and Acoustic Butterfly Jittty Mc(iintys. 21 -29 Ashton Lane. 339 0747. 8pm. Sec Suit 14. I The Sex Pistols Experience and Fire Exit Rockers. 14 Midland Street. 221 0726. 8pm. £8. See Fri 19. FREE The Tenants, Val Verde and RBRBR Box. 431 Sauchiehall Street. 332 5431. 8pm. Melodic ittdie rock. I Year Zero, Explain This and Hosemox Pivo Pivo. 15 Waterloo Street. 564 8100. 8pm. £3. Altrock.
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I One Eskimo, Shimmer and Playtone Kittg Tut‘s Walt Walt Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £5. Ambient attd acoustic sounds front songwriter Kristian Leontiou. FREE The Magic Blues Surfers (iallus. 80 Dumbarton Road. 334 8012. 9pm. See Stnt 14.
Edinburgh
FREE La Fete de la Musique
lttstitut Francais d'licosse. 13 Randolph ('rescent. 225 5366. 3pm. ()ver 20 concerts featuring all types of music at the lnstitut attd various venues around lidiitburgh. I We Heart Tapes lilectric (item. 36 ,39 Market Street. 4pm. £6. See Stttt 14. I The Auteur, Mimi Soya and Lost on Campus Studio 24. 24 26 (‘alton Road. 558 3758. 7pm. £6. Punk pop attd super catchy rock front The Auteur. I Ungdomskulen, The Gothenberg Address aitd Won Mississippi Sneaky Pete‘s. 73 (‘owgate. 225 1757. 7pm. £5.51). lixperitnental power rock trio from Norway with a fine litte in facial hair. I The Delaneys and Crayons The Ark. 3 7 Waterloo Place. 623 7147. 7.30pm. £4. lndie rock. I The Go Away Birds attd Niall Connolly The Bowery. 2 Roxbttrgh Place. 7.30pm. £5. Soft jazzy. folky melodies from (‘atherine lreton (vocalist in Stuart Murdoch's new project (iod Help the (iirl) attd Michael John McCarthy tl/.oey van (ioey ) aka The (io Away Birds. FREE Acoustic Sunday Supplement lilectric Chem. 36 39 Market Street. 8pm. See Stttt l4.
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Handpicked by Gary Barlow to support pop superstars Take That on their stadium tour, Gary Go is not simply
FREE Cranachan Bannerman's. .\'iddry Street. 556 3254. 8pm. See Sun 14.
I The Black Diamond Express The Jazz Bar. 1 (‘hantbers Street. 220 4298.
1 1.15pm. £1. Alternative rockabilly. roots. blues attd R&B.
Largs The Garden Party Kelburn (‘astle and (‘ountry ('entre. Fairlie. 01475 568685. Times vary. £69 (Sat tickets (inc camping) £46; Sun tickets £32). See Fri 19.
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Glasgow
FREE Acoustic Jam Nice'n‘Sleazy. 421 Sattcltiehall Street. 333 0900. 8pm. See .Mon 15.
I David Epton, Ben Chaddock, Dan Lowe and Darren Martin Rockers. 14 Midland Street. 221 0726. 8pm. £5. Acoustic rock.
I Have a Go Hero, Jamie Keenan, Warwick and Luigi Strauss Pivo Pivo. 15 Waterloo Street. 564 8100. 8pm. £3. Weekly Acoustic Bazooka with open mic. featured performances attd pizza.
I The Moth 8; the Mirror, Endor attd Hindle Wakes (‘aptaitt's Rest. 185 (ireat Western Road. 332 7304. 8pm. £4. The Reindeer Section‘s Stacey Sievewrigltt and battd. l’ur! oft/1e Wes! [ind I'i’s‘lit'ul.
FREE Sons of the Morning Star The Twisted Wheel. 73 Queen Street. 221 4851. 8pm. lttdie rock.
FREE The Toi Box. 431 Sauchieltall Street. 332 5431. 8pm. Power pop.
I Jason lsbell & the 400 Unit and The Yeah Yous King Tut's Wait Wait
another heart-broken hack, but has compelling, honest, storyteller lyrics teamed with intriguing melodies and dulcet tones that gives him
universal appeal.
I Hampden Park, Glasgow, Fr/ 1.9—2] Jun.
Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £1 1. Fortner frontntan of Drive By Truckers strikes out on his own.
I Jackie Onassis and Streets of Rage 13th Note ('afc‘. 50—60 King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. £5 (£4). Sweet assed pop punk.
Edinburgh
FREE One Eskimo (‘abaret Voltaire. 36—38 Blair Street. 220 6176. 7pm. See Sttn 21. Duty Free gig.
I Brightside, Bohemond and CCJ The Ark. 3-7 \Valerloo Place. 623 7147. 7.30pm. £4. Local rock attd indie. FREE Live Band Karaoke lilectric (‘ircus. 36 --39 Market Street. 9pm. See Mon 15.
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Glasgow I Wanda Jackson and The
Bottleneckers AB(‘2. 330 Saucltiehall
Street. 332 2232. 7pm. £20. ()ver-l4s show. America‘s first lady of rockabilly. still giving it big licks.
I De Rosa ()ran Mor. 73l~~ 735 (ireat Western Road. 357 6200. 7.30pm. £6. Art-schooled De Rosa present their new pan-folk. part-electronic delivery with songs front their excellent new album. Prevention. l’urt oft/1e Wes! [ind I-i'slivul. FREE Breaching Copyright The Twisted Wheel. 73 Queen Street. 221 4851. 8pm. Falkirk battd described as resembling McFly with Iron Maidettish riffs.
FREE Dave Arcari The Liquid Ship. 17l»-175 (ireat Western Road. 331 1901. 8pm. See Sat 13.
FREE Dochan MacMillan, Hercules Mandarin, Dave Arcari and The Salon Society The Liquid Ship. 171— 175 (ireat Western Road. 331 1901. 8pm. Free (‘andy Sessions night. l’urt oft/1c 112's! 15ml l'i'slit'ul.
FREE Michael Clarke and Acoustic Butterfly Rio Cafe. 27 Hyndlattd Street. 334 9909. 8pm. See Stttt I4.
I Plan 29 and Metaltech Pivo Pivo. 15 Waterloo Street. 564 8100. 8pm. £3. Prodigy meets Kiss-like sounds.
I Steve O’Connor, Caragh Nugent, Borthwicks Acoustic and TM Richie Rockers. 14 Midland Street. 221 0726. 8pm. £5. Acoustic rock.
I Suicidal Birds and Pony Pack (‘aptain's Rest. 185 (ireat Western Road. 332 7304. 8pm. £5. Queer pop punk attd rock‘n'roll front these Dutch riot grrrls. Part oft/iv li’rs‘! [ind I'k'slit'ul.
I Codes in the Clouds, Soothsayer, Hen Night and Katerwaul 13th Note (are. 5060 King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. £4. Iipic post rock.
Edinburgh
I Unicorn Kid (‘abaret Voltaire. 36— 38 Blair Street. 2206176. 7pm. £4. lTp-and- coming Edinburgh 8-bit electro-popper. I Drew Nelson Leith Folk Club. The Village. South Fort Street. 07502 024852. 7.30pm. £8. Americana front this singcr-songwriter/guitarist.
I Sabai and Horsebreaker The Ark. 3— 7 Waterloo Place. 623 7147. 7.30pm. £4. Sabai are a ntodertt folk guitar and violin duo.
FREE Band Showcase Whistlebinkies. 46 South Bridge. 557 51 14. 9pm. See Tue 16.
Wednesday 24 ‘-
Glasgow
I Brand New, Kevin Devine aitd Moneen Barrowland. 244 (iallowgatc. 552 4601. 7pm. £16. ()ver- 14s show. New York pttttk pop quartet who ltave toured with (iootl (‘harlotte attd Newfound (ilory. See preview. page 69. I Emiliana Torrini ()ran Mor.
73] 735 (ireat \Nestern Road. 357 6200. 7.30pm. £1 1.75. The singer/songwriter who penned Kylie's hit 'Slow’. performs music combining sultry Mediterranean passion with an icy weirdness iii the ()ran Mor auditorium. Part oft/iv iii-s!