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ROCK&POP Music
download on the night of a full Wounded Knee live set from Feb 2011. ■ The Zombies – Blunstone & Argent The Caves, Niddry Street South, 557 8989. 7.30pm. £18.50. Sublime baroque pop as the cult 60s band celebrate their 50th anniversary. ■ The Murderburgers and Acid Drop Bannerman’s, 55 Niddry Street, 556 3254. 8pm. £5. Punk line-up. FREE Pictism Bailie Bar, 2-4 St Stephen Street, 225 4673. 9.30pm. Live music.
Saturday 19 Glasgow ■ O Sister, Where Art Thou? Maryhill Community Central Hall, 304 Maryhill Road, 204 5151. 2pm. £5 (children free). The Parsonage and friends celebrate the music of Gillian Welch, prior to her own show in Glasgow the next day, at this afternoon tribute event, with all proceeds going to the Glasgow City Mission. FREE The MeatMen Maggie May’s, 60 Trongate, 548 1350. 6pm. Rockabilly, bluegrass and skiffle from Glasgow trio The MeatMen. ■ Death Cab For Cutie and Butcher the Bar O2 Academy, 121 Eglinton Street, 0844 477 2000. 7pm. £20. Over-14s show. College rock from Bellingham, Washington, in the same vein as Elliot Smith, Quasi and Superchunk, known for their energetic live shows and for their heavy rotation on The OC. ■ Heather Findlay Classic Grand, 18 Jamaica Street, 847 0820. 7pm. £10. Stripped back sounds from the former Mostly Autumn frontwoman. ■ Kochka, Tragic O’Hara and The Mademoiselle Stereo, 20-28 Renfield Lane, 222 2254. 7pm. Indie with soul from Kochka. Plus one man army Tragic O’Hara. ■ MacFloyd O2 ABC, 330 Sauchiehall Street, 01698 403120. 7pm. £15. Internationally acclaimed tribute combo to Pink Floyd, who recreate (on a slightly smaller scale) the stage effects the prog rockers were renowned for. ■ Marseille Ivory Blacks, 56 Oswald Street, 248 4114. 7pm. £8. Kick-ass old school rock quintet from Liverpool, featuring Neil Buchanan from TV’s Art Attack. ■ Okkervil River Classic Grand, 18 Jamaica Street, 847 0820. 7pm. £15. Folk-punk band from Austin, Texas who recently backed with their local hero, Roky Erickson of 13th Floor Elevators. Please note change of venue. ■ Trigger the Escape and Graceless Age O2 ABC2, 330 Sauchiehall Street, 332 2232. 7pm. £8. Live music. ■ ACE Chorus Entertains SECC, Finnieston Quay, 0844 395 4000. 7.30pm. £11–£16. Amateur singers chorus performing easy listening songs and favourite standards. ■ Butcher Boy and Adam Stafford Langside Halls, 5 Langside Avenue Shawlands. 7.30pm. £8. Kitchen sink observations rendered on piano, cello, viola and guitar from Butcher Boy. ■ Kick To Kill and Honey Pivo Pivo, 15 Waterloo Street, 564 8100. 7.30pm. £tbc. Prevailing Joy Division influences from the headliners at this single launch. ■ The Vaccines, Frankie & the Heartstrings and Howler Barrowland, 244 Gallowgate, 552 4601. 7.30pm. £15. Over-14s show. Short, sharp indie garage tunes from this London-based quartet, one of the breakthrough bands of the year. Plus support from up-and-comers. ■ The 45s and (We Are) The Woods The 13th Note Café/Bar, 50–60 King Street, 553 1638. 8pm. Sixties- influenced beat and soul pop. ✽✽ The Babies, Paws, Dolfinz and Water Wolves Captain’s Rest, 185 Great Western Road, 332 7304. 8pm. £7. Vivian Girls frontwoman Cassie Ramone
and Woods bassist Kevin Morley join forces in this lo-fi supergroup. ■ Black Arrows, The Kleptocrats, Somatic and Nick Robertson Maggie May’s, 60 Trongate, 548 1350. 8pm. £5. Indie sounds at this Indievous night. FREE The Frauds, Dead Till Friday, Babylon Fading, Anna Trash & the Sociopaths, Debrasco, Picnic Basket Nosedive and Escaping Lights Box, 431 Sauchiehall Street, 332 5431. 8pm. Alt.rock. ■ The John Knox Sex Club and Olympic Swimmers Nice’n’Sleazy, 421 Sauchiehall St, 333 0900. 8pm. £4 advance; £5 on door. JKSC are rockers with a Calvinist twist. Plus melodious indie pop from Glasgow five-piece Olympic Swimmers, and compared to everyone from the Delgados to Electrelane. Part of Nice’n’Sleazy’s 20th birthday celebrations. ■ The Zombies The Ferry, 25 Anderston Quay, 01698 360085. 8pm. £18.50 in advance; £20 on door; £32.45 with early dinner at 6. See Fri 18. ■ The Besnard Lakes and Suuns King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, 272a St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £8. Like Arcade Fire, The Besnard Lakes comprise a husband and wife team from Montreal though their sound is more ethereal. FREE Swagger Samuel Dow’s, 67–71 Nithsdale Road, 423 0107. 8.30pm. Quality rock covers and self-styled ‘rock salvation’ from Swagger.
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