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Edinburgh FREE Roxymoron Roxy Art House, 2 Roxburgh Place, 629 0039. 5pm. See Sun 11. ■ Simply Red Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, 225 9846. 6.45pm. £40.87–£45.98. Mick Hucknall continues to be inexplicably popular with his pseudo-soul. ■ Caribou Sneaky Pete’s, 73 Cowgate, 225 1757. 7pm. £5.50. Aka Dan Snaith, a psychedelic electronica artist from Ontario, who used to go by the name Manitoba. ■ Endor Sneaky Pete’s, 73 Cowgate, 225 1757. 7pm. £tbc. Glaswegian quartet comparable to a more melodic Arab Strap launch their album. ■ French Wives and Sebastian Dangerfield The GRV, 37 Guthrie Street, 220 2987. 7pm. £5. Local indie. ■ Soulussion & The Soul Power Horns The Voodoo Rooms, 19a West Register Street, 556 7060. 7.30pm. £5. Two sets of soul and funk from this eight-piece band and their three-piece horn section. FREE Cranachan Bannerman’s, Niddry Street, 556 3254. 9pm. Sunday session. FREE Open Mic Mezz Bar, 49–51 London Street, 556 9808. 9pm. See Sun 11. ■ The Beau Nasties The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 11pm. £2 (£1). See Sun 11.
Leven ■ The Paul Rose Band and 3 Card Trick Inn at Lathones, Largoward, 01334 840494. 9pm. £18. Blues, jazz, rock and country sounds from the man dubbed ‘best Stratocaster player in Europe’ by Fender. Livingston ■ Mescheder Wind Band Howden Park Centre, Howden, 01506 777666. 7pm. £6 (£4). An entertaining mix of classical and popular music from the renowned German band.
Mid Calder FREE Choral Highlights Ladies Choir Kirk of Calder, Main Street, 01506 437658. noon–1pm. See Sun 11.
Saltcoats FREE Saltcoats Rock The Promenade, Winton Circus, 01294 324488. noon–6pm. See Sat 17. Monday 19
Glasgow ■ Frontline Assembly, Skinjob and Jesus Loves Amerika Classic Grand, 18 Jamaica Street, 847 0820. 7pm. £15. Canadian industrial rock veterans from the 80s return to shake your foundations. ■ Spear of Destiny and The Red Eyes O2 ABC2, 330 Sauchiehall Street, 332 2232. 7pm. £10. Kirk Brandon’s mob, refusing to give up the ghost, despite only having one minor hit 20 years ago. Muscles bulge, veins pop, fists are clenched, rabbles are roused. ■ The Smittens, Boy Genius, The Specific Heats and Spring Factory The Flying Duck, 142 Renfield Street, 564 1450. 7.30pm. £6. American indie pop bands play at this warm-up for the Indietracks festival. FREE Acoustic Jam Nice’n’Sleazy, 421 Sauchiehall Street, 333 0900. 8pm. See Mon 12. FREE Liam Cairns Band Pivo Pivo, 15 Waterloo Street, 564 8100. 8pm. See Wed 14. ■ MiMi Soya, The After Party and Landon Captain’s Rest, 185 Great Western Road, 332 7304. 8pm. £5. Brighton pop punk quartet headline. FREE Open Mic The Brass Monkey, 1004 Argyle Street, 243 2170. 8pm. See Mon 12. ■ The Boy who Trapped The Sun, Lou Hickey, Bear Bones and Crow Road King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, 272a St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £6. Lewis singer-songwriter with backing from members of The Reindeer Section, plus Codeine Velvet Club chanteuse Lou Hickey. Part of King Tut’s Summer Nights.
Scott Hutchison, with Ross Clark and Jonathan Sellar This looks like a rather stellar night of entertainment: the lead singers of Frightened Rabbit, Three Blind Wolves and My
Cousin I Bid You Farewell respectively, all delivering solo acoustic shows in aid of charity A-T. The charity supports families affected by Ataxia-Telangiectasia, a rare childhood neurodegenerative condition. Head along, do your bit for charity, and lap up good karma with some great music in return. ■ Stereo, Glasgow, Tue 13 Jul.
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