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MAY
■ The Damned O2 ABC, Glasgow, 28 May; HMV Picture House, Edinburgh, 29 May. ■ Marina & The Diamonds QMU, Glasgow, 29 May; Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh, 30 May.
■ Slam Dunk Scotland feat New Found Glory O2 Academy, Glasgow, 31 May. JUNE
■ RX Bandits King Tut’s, Glasgow, 1 Jun.
■ Teenage Fanclub O2 ABC, Glasgow, 3 Jun; HMV Picture House, Edinburgh, 3 Jun.
■ Adrian Edmondson & The Bad Shepherds Classic Grand, Glasgow, 4 Jun.
■ The Magic Numbers O2 ABC, Glasgow, 5 Jun.
■ Ellie Goulding O2 ABC, Glasgow, 7 Jun. ■ Twenty Twenty King Tut’s, Glasgow, 7 & 8 Jun.
■ Supergrass Barrowland, Glasgow, 8 Jun.
■ Willie Nelson Clyde Auditorium, Glasgow, 8 Jun; Playhouse, Edinburgh, 9 Jun.
■ Rock Ness feat Fatboy Slim, Leftfield and The Strokes Loch Ness, 11-13 Jun. ■ Chris Brown O2 Academy, Glasgow, 9 Jun.
■ Snow Patrol Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, 12 Jun. ■ Cypress Hill O2 Academy, Glasgow, 16 Jun.
■ Pulled Apart by Horses King Tut’s, Glasgow, 17 Jun.
■ Leona Lewis SECC, Glasgow, 20 Jun. ■ Paul McCartney Hampden Park, Glasgow, 20 Jun.
■ Green Day SECC, Glasgow, 21 Jun. ■ Keane Barrowland, Glasgow, 21 Jun.
■ Coheed & Cambria O2 ABC, Glasgow, 22 Jun. ■ Senser O2 ABC, Glasgow, 22 Jun.
■ Deathstars O2 ABC, Glasgow, 23 Jun.
JULY ■ Jesse Malin Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh, 30 Jun; King Tut’s, Glasgow, 1 Jul.
■ Unicorn Kid Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh, 1 Jul; King Tut’s, Glasgow, 4 Jul. ■ Crosby, Stills & Nash SECC, Glasgow, 6 Jul.
■ T in the Park feat Muse, Eminem and Kasabian Balado, 8- 10 Jul. ■ Rod Stewart Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, 14 & 15 Jul; SECC, Glasgow, 23 & 24 Jul.
■ The Law King Tut’s, Glasgow, 21 Aug. SEPTEMBER
■ Jónsi O2 Academy, Glasgow, 5 Sep. ■ Fat Freddy’s Drop O2 ABC, Glasgow, 7 Sep.
■ Fun Lovin’ Criminals HMV Picture House, Edinburgh, 11 Sep.
■ Wilco Barrowland, Glasgow, 16 Sep. ■ Two Door Cinema Club Oran Mor, Glasgow, 17 Sep.
■ MGMT Barrowland, Glasgow, 20 & 21 Sep. ■ Barenaked Ladies HMV Picture House, 22 Sep; O2 Academy, Glasgow, 24 Sep.
■ Bring me the Horizon Garage, Glasgow, 24 Sep. OCTOBER
■ Architects Garage, Glasgow, 3 Oct.
■ South HMV Picture House, Edinburgh, 17 Jul. ■ Level 42 O2 Academy, Glasgow, 5 Oct.
■ Simply Red Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, 18 Jul. ■ Alter Bridge O2 Academy, Glasgow, 16 Oct.
■ Family Force 5 O2 ABC, Glasgow, 29 Jul. AUGUST
■ The Gaslight Anthem O2 Academy, Glasgow, 23 Jun. ■ Belladrum feat Feeder and Amy MacDonald Inverness, 6 & 7 Aug.
■ Pink Hampden, Glasgow, 26 Jun. ■ Blink 182 SECC, Glasgow, 17 Aug.
■ Tom McRae Oran Mor, Glasgow, 16 Oct; Liquid Room, Edinburgh, 17 Oct. ■ Crystal Castles O2 ABC, Glasgow, 19 Oct.
■ Jeff Beck Clyde Auditorium, Glasgow, 20 Oct.
■ Shakin’ Stevens O2 ABC, Glasgow, 20 Oct. ■ The Saw Doctors Barrowland, Glasgow, 27 Nov.
■ Plan B O2 Academy, Glasgow, 23 Oct. ■ JLS Braehead Arena, Glasgow, 30 Nov.
NOVEMBER DECEMBER
■ John Barrowman Clyde Auditorium, Glasgow, 27 Oct; Playhouse, Edinburgh, 2 Nov.
■ Marina & The Diamonds Fruitmarket, Glasgow, 1 Nov; HMV Picture House, Edinburgh, 2 Nov. ■ Paloma Faith Corn Exchange, Edinburgh, 2 Nov.
■ Motörhead O2 Academy, Glasgow, 9 Nov.
■ Skunk Anansie O2 Academy, Glasgow, 15 Nov. ■ A-Ha Clyde Auditorium, Glasgow, 17 Nov.
■ Michael Bolton Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 17 Nov.
■ Squeeze O2 Academy, Glasgow, 23 Nov. ■ Marc Almond HMV Picture House, Edinburgh, 23 Nov; O2 ABC, Glasgow, 24 Nov.
■ Arch Enemy Garage, Glasgow, 24 Nov.
■ Electric Six O2 ABC, Glasgow, 3 Dec.
■ Paul Weller SECC, Glasgow, 4 Dec. ■ Katie Melua Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow, 5 Dec.
■ You Me At Six Corn Exchange, Edinburgh, 5 Dec.
■ Black Rebel Motorcycle Club O2 Academy, Glasgow, 6 Dec. ■ Echo & the Bunnymen O2 Academy, Glasgow, 8 Dec.
■ JLS SECC, Glasgow, 13 Dec.
■ Peter Andre SECC, Glasgow, 15 Dec.
■ James SECC, Glasgow, 17 Dec. ■ Runrig Barrowland, Glasgow, 18 Dec.
MARCH
■ Biffy Clyro SECC, Glasgow, 26 & 27 Nov. ■ Boyzone SECC, Glasgow, 12 Mar.
■ The Jazz Bar Big Band The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 7.30pm. £4 (£3). Jazz classics from this 17-piece ensemble. ■ Great Jazz Jam Session The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 9pm. £2 (£1). Expect a rich mix of styles as faces old and new drop in to perform with the House Trio each week.
Tuesday 18
Glasgow ■ The Rat Pack King’s Theatre, 297 Bath Street, 0844 871 7648. 7.30pm. £11–£30. See Mon 17. ■ James Lindsay Tchai Ovna, 42 Otago Lane, 357 4524. 8pm. £2. Monthly jazz session with bassist Lindsay. FREE The Bottleneckers Blackfriars, 36 Bell Street, 552 5924. Fifties-style rhythm’n’blues band play a residency. 76 THE LIST 13–27 May 2010
Edinburgh ■ The Six O’Clock Blues & Swing Train The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 6pm. Donation. Live acoustic blues from John Hurt and friends (chess sets available). ■ Tuesday Heartbreak Live Funkout The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 11.30pm. £2 (£1). Guitarist Aki Remally leads this funk band. Peebles ■ Mr McFall’s Chamber & Michael Marra Eastgate Theatre & Arts Centre, Eastgate, 01721 725777. 7.30pm. £12 (£10). A colourful patchwork quilt of pieces from around the world as Mr McFall’s once again teams up with Marra. New workings of his songs are performed alongside instrumental works from Finland, 19th-century salon music from Cuba, folk-influenced classical music from the Czech Republic and
tango music from Argentina. Wednesday 19
Glasgow ■ The Rat Pack King’s Theatre, 297 Bath Street, 0844 871 7648. 2.30pm & 7.30pm. £11–£30. See Mon 17. Edinburgh ■ The Corrie Dick Quartet The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 8pm. £4 (£3). Jazz and funk from this Glasgow-based drummer and this quartet put together especially for tonight. ■ Soul Society The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 11.30pm. £2 (£1). Funk and blues from Mike Kearney’s four-piece.
Thursday 20 Edinburgh FREE Thursday Night at
Henderson’s Henderson’s, 94 Hanover Street, 225 2131. 7pm. See Thu 13. ■ Loose Grip The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 8pm. £4 (£3). New jazz compositions from Loose Grip (aka saxophonist John Burgess, guitarist Malcolm MacFarlane, bassist Sean Pentland and drummer Chris Wallace). ■ The Freaky Family The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 11.30pm. £2 (£1). See Thu 13.
Friday 21
Glasgow FREE Dias Brazil Boteco do Brazil, 62 Trongate, 548 1330. 7.30pm. See Fri 14. Edinburgh FREE Friday Night at Henderson’s Henderson’s, 94