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FREE Hailey Beavis and Jed Milroy Nobles Bar, 44a Constitution Street Leith, 629 7215. 8.30pm. See Thu 31. FREE Open Mic with Shaz Sofi’s, 65 Henderson Street Leith, 555 1979. 9pm. Open mic and jam session.
Friday 8
Glasgow ■ Dividing the Silence and Sacred Betrayal Classic Grand, 18 Jamaica Street, 847 0820. 6.30pm. £5. Metal and emotronica. ■ Komatoze, Dead Otter, SoundWhole and Lost Persona Soundhaus, 47 Hydepark Street, 221 4659. 7pm. £5. Metal line-up at this Hell Above night. ■ The Late Call, Adam Stafford and De Selby The Flying Duck, 142 Renfield St, 564 1450. 7pm. £5. Indie with a folky/country twist. ■ Whitechapel, Impending Doom and The Acacia Strain The Cathouse, 15 Union Street, 248 6606. 7pm. £12. Death metal sextet from Knoxville. ■ Jukebox Memories Pavilion Theatre, 121 Renfield Street, 332 1846. 7.30pm. £14.50–£16.50 (matinee all seats £13.50) (£14.50). See Thu 31. ■ Sonic Hearts Foundation and Edinburgh School for the Deaf Nice’n’Sleazy, 421 Sauchiehall Street, 333 0900. 7.30pm. £5. Effects-drenched guitar-wielding Glasgow four-piece headline. ■ Thousands The Vic Cafe Bar, Glasgow School of Art 168 Renfrew Street. 7.30pm. £7.50. Psychedelic indie pop outfit from the US west coast, following in the rapturous wake of Fleet Foxes. ■ Futuristic Retro Champions and Little Eskimos The Captain’s Rest, 185 Great Western Road, 332 7304. 8pm. £3. Colourful indie pop and electro ensemble playing their last ever Glasgow show. With DJ Manda Rin. ■ Kim Richey CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, 352 4900. 8pm. £12. See Thu 7. FREE Finding Albert Slouch, 203–5 Bath Street, 221 5518. 8.30pm. Nine- piece epic rock band from Dumfries. ■ Young Rebel Set, Cattle & Cane and John’s Weans King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, 272a St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £5. Teeside group combining punk and indie-folk who weave tales of broken hearts, bad luck and triumphs of the underdog. FREE 2 Bob Rocket Samuel Dow’s, 67–71 Nithsdale Road, 423 0107. 8.30pm. Rock covers. Edinburgh FREE Rossco Galloway The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 6pm. See Fri 1. ■ Fireproof Match Cabaret Voltaire, 36–38 Blair Street, 220 6176. 7pm. £5. Tight melodic rock three-piece. ■ The Marrs Effect and The Stantons Henry’s Cellar Bar, 8-16 Morrison Street, 228 9393. 7pm. £4. Acoustic-led folky pop and country sounds. FREE Parastatic, Steady State Regime, My Electric Love Affair and Avenging Force Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh College of Art, Lauriston Place, 229 1442. 7pm. Alt.indie from Newcastle. ■ Sucioperro, He Slept on 57 and Aviation for Kids Sneaky Pete’s, 73 Cowgate, 225 1757. 7pm. £6. See Wed 6. ■ The Deadly Winters, Tucker & The Scattered Family and Keith Meisner The One Below, Rutland Hotel 1–3 Rutland Street. 7.30pm. £5. Folk rock as The Deadly Winters launch their new album. FREE Real Dave & The People and Portnawak & The Woo The Forest Café, 3 Bristo Place, 220 4538. 9pm. Lyrical wit and acoustic sounds as Real Dave (and his People) launch their album.
ROCK&POP Music
Saturday 9 Glasgow ■ Eli Keszler, Usurper and Neil Davidson & Aileen Campbell Nice’n’Sleazy, 421 Sauchiehall Street, 333 0900. 1pm. £4. Afternoon of experimental sound headed by free jazz, no wave and improv from US drummer Eli Keszler as part of an all-dayer organised by Tracer Trails. ■ Jukebox Memories Pavilion Theatre, 121 Renfield Street, 332 1846. 2pm & 7.30pm. £14.50–£16.50 (matinee all seats £13.50) (£14.50). See Thu 31. FREE Iain Campbell The Griffin, 226 Bath Street, 331 5170. 4pm. Campbell is a Glaswegian ‘composersuperimposer- performerclown’, whose improvisational, performative works often combine mundane actions with a withering look at contemporary consumerism and music production. Here he plans to disrupt the buffet at the Tracer Trails all-dayer. FREE Jamie Barnes & Cochise Ivory Blacks, 56 Oswald Street, 248 4114. 6pm. Classic rock covers and originals. 1800 FREE The MeatMen Maggie May’s, 60 Trongate, 548 1350. 6pm. See Sat 2. ■ Boom Edan, Fordell Research Unit, Guanoman, King Rib, Noma and Opaque CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, 352 4900. 7pm. £4. Four hours of noise to round off the Tracer Trails experimental all-dayer. ■ Esperanza and Bombskare Stereo, 20-28 Renfield Lane, 222 2254. 7pm. £7. Ska skanking at this launch of Esperanza’s debut album Permanant Ska. FREE The Fortunate Sons St Louis Cafe Bar, 734 Dumbarton Road, 339 1742. 7pm. See Sat 2. ■ Hugh Cornwell O2 ABC, 330 Sauchiehall Street, 332 2232. 7pm. £18. Ex-frontman of punk stalwarts the Stranglers plays solo material and fan favourites from The Stranglers catalogue. ■ The Small Fakers O2 ABC2, 330 Sauchiehall Street, 332 2232. 7pm. £18. Tribute to mod favourites, The Small Faces. ■ Gillian Christie City Halls: Recital Rooms, Candleriggs, 353 8000. 8pm. £10. Nineteen-year-old singer/songwriter from East Kilbride who has been compared to Eva Cassidy plays at this Acoustic Affair show. ■ Marcus Foster Captain’s Rest, 185 Great Western Road, 332 7304. 8pm. £7. Nu-folkie singer-songwriter influenced by Tom Waits and Bob Dylan. With support from Bears Den. ■ Trash Kit, Woolf, North American War and Phat Trophies The 13th Note Café/Bar, 50–60 King Street, 553 1638. 8pm. £tbc. Primal London trio headline a night of punk sounds. ■ Wishbone Ash The Ferry, 25 Anderston Quay, 01698 360085. 8pm. £14.50 in advance; £16 on the door; £28.45 with early dinner at 6pm. UK rock veterans and twin guitar pioneers.
■ Boycotts, Otherpeople and Miniature Dinosaurs King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, 272a St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £6. Angular indie-poppers with an energetic frontwoman in the shape of Stina Twee. FREE Innocents Civilian Slouch, 203–5 Bath Street, 221 5518. 8.30pm. Alternative electronica. FREE Lightnin’ Willie & the Poor Boys Samuel Dow’s, 67–71 Nithsdale Road, 423 0107. 8.30pm. Delve into the ‘Devil’s Music’ with Lightnin’ Willie and his band the Poor Boys, who have been touring their rockabilly-tinged blues for over ten years. ■ Full Metal Racket Ivory Blacks, 56 Oswald Street, 248 4114. 9pm. . Metal covers. ■ Oh You Dancer vs Kaskrute Bloc+, 117 Bath Street, 574 6066. 9pm. Free before 11pm. New monthly residency pitting electronica artist Jamie Sturt against another musician. FREE The Shiverin’ Sheiks 1901 Bar and Bistro, 1534 Pollockshaws Road. 9pm. See Tue 5. Edinburgh FREE Bruncheon! Featuring The Sound of Muesli Out of the Blue Drill Hall, 30–36 Dalmeny Street, Leith, 555 7100. 11.30am–3pm. Brunch and live music plus your choice of breakfast, traditional or continental. If you can have a dinner dance, why not a breakfast dance? FREE Jen & The Gents Elvis Shakespeare, 347 Leith Walk, 561 1363. 2.30pm. Pop rock instore gig. FREE William Douglas The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 6pm. See Sat 2. ■ Futuristic Retro Champions Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh College of Art, Lauriston Place, 229 1442. 7pm. £tbc. Farewell gig from the colourful indie pop and electro ensemble. ■ Radio Arcade, smallPRINT and The Rahs Cabaret Voltaire, 36–38 Blair Street, 220 6176. 7pm. £6. Unsigned band showcase. ■ Joey Ramone Tribute Night Henry’s Cellar Bar, 8-16 Morrison Street, 228 9393. 8.30pm. £5. Paying tribute on the tenth anniversary of his death with live sets from Jackhammers, Acid Fascists, Dead On The Live Wire, Babylon Dub Punks, Roscoe Vacant, Shock & Awe, Sam Barber & The Outcasts and more. FREE Jacob’s Pillow Blind Poet, 32c West Nicolson Street, 667 4268. 9pm. Acoustic, psychedelic folk rock.
Sunday 10 Glasgow FREE Sunday Sessions La Bodega, Dance With Attitude Studios, 1120 South Street, 581 3401. 2pm. See Sun 3. ■ Whitewalls, Irrational Fever, Washed Ashore and The Rare Breed Ivory Blacks, 56 Oswald Street, 248 4114. 2pm. £6. Rock bill. Note early doors.
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