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Edinburgh FREE Spark! Creativity Showcase The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 6pm. Open session for musicians, songwriters, poets, storytellers and performers of any kind, all hosted by William Douglas. ■ Dan Michaelson & the Coastguards Sneaky Pete’s, 73 Cowgate, 225 1757. 7pm. £5 in advance; more on the door. Frontman of Absentee with his new project. ■ The Stranglers and Wilko Johnson The HMV Picture House, 31 Lothian Road, 0844 847 1740. 7pm. £23. See Sat 5. FREE The Water Tower Bucket Boys Malone’s Irish Bar, 14 Forrest Rd, 226 5954. 9pm. A mix of old-time bluegrass, punk rock, Cajun and country.
Monday 7 Glasgow ■ Dave McPherson The Cathouse, 15 Union Street, 248 6606. 6.30pm. £7. Of Britrockers InMe, but dropping the jagged rock for a bit of acoustic these days. With support from Howard James Kenny and Hello Hello. ■ The Devin Townsend Project The Garage, 490 Sauchiehall Street, 332 1120. 7pm. £12.50. Veteran thrash and progressive metal guitarist from Canada with his latest outfit. ■ Dan Michaelson & the Coastguards Captain’s Rest, 185 Great Western Road, 332 7304. 8pm. £tbc. Frontman of Absentee with new project. Support from The Wooden Sky. ■ Michael Simons Tchai-Ovna House of Tea, 42 Otago Lane, 357 4524. 8pm. £2. Glasgow-based guitarist playing folk, blues and beyond. FREE Monoganon Mono, 12 Kings Court, King St, 553 2400. 8pm.
ROCK&POP Music
Singer/songwriter John McKenna fronts this grungey/funk/pop proposition, launching their limited-to-500-vinyl- copies album Songs to Swim To at this show. See review, page 85. ■ Jack Savoretti and Lail Arad King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, 272a St Vincent St, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £10. Scruffy, half-English, half-Italian, bohemian troubadour peddling delicate melancholy. FREE Blochestra Bloc+, 117 Bath St, 574 6066. 9pm. Bring any instrument you might have (from a tuba to a triangle) for a workshop/jam session on two songs each week, before planned gigs for this ad hoc multi-member orchestra. Edinburgh ■ Broadway and Sacred Betrayal Studio 24, 24–26 Calton Road, 558 3758. 6pm. £5. Screamo, post-rock and hardcore. ■ The Devil’s Brigade Cabaret Voltaire, 36–38 Blair Street, 220 6176. 7pm. £10. Rancid and Operation Ivy’s punk rocker Matt Freeman teams up with some buddies for this snarling, bad-tempered side project. ■ The Wombats The HMV Picture House, 31 Lothian Road, 0844 847 1740. 7pm. £13. See Sun 6.
Tuesday 8 Glasgow ■ The Devil’s Brigade Stereo, 20-28 Renfield Lane, 222 2254. 7pm. £10. See Mon 7. ■ Watain and Shining Ivory Blacks, 56 Oswald Street, 248 4114. 7pm. £15. Black metal band from Uppsala, Sweden. FREE Acoustic Sessions and Open Mic Òran Mór, 731–735 Great Western Road, 357 6200. 7.30pm. Free acoustic night hosted by Ross Clark.
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