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Glasgow ■ Mick Hargan & the Proposition, Joy Wheel and Ryan Morcombe Pivo Pivo, 15 Waterloo Street, 564 8100. 7.30pm. £10. Singer/songwriter inspired by Dylan, The Frames and U2. ■ Esperi, Lovers Turn to Monsters and Algernon Doll Nice’n’Sleazy, 421 Sauchiehall Street, 333 0900. 8pm. £5. Alternative folktronica. ■ Franz Nicolay The Admiral, 72a Waterloo Street, 221 7705. 8pm. Solo set from the rather dapper ex-keyboard player from The Hold Steady. ■ Tall Poppies Linen 1906, 1110 Pollokshaws Road, 649 0007. 8pm. London-based indie act fronted by twin sisters from Australia. ■ Fearless Vampire Killers, We Used To Call This Summer, Madison and Revolution Reload King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, 272a St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £6. Self-styled ‘UK death pop’ from London. Part of Rock’n’Roll Damnation. FREE Jam Session Samuel Dow’s, 67–71 Nithsdale Road, 423 0107. 8.30pm. Weekly jam night. FREE Solo Acts Competition The Pour House, 1038–1042 Argyle St, 221 4449. 8.30pm. Solo open mic competition. FREE Khuda, Citizens and Starve Bar Bloc+, 117 Bath Street, 574 6066. 9pm. before midnight. Post-metal from Leeds-based two-piece Khuda, plus Dutch doom-mongerers Starve. ■ Holy Other and Vessel Stereo, 20-28 Renfield Lane, 222 2254. 11pm–3am. £8. Soulful, minimal electronica in the James Blake vein. Plus DJ set from Fort Romeau. Edinburgh ■ All Time Low and We Are The In Crowd The HMV Picture House, 31 Lothian Road, 0844 847 1740. 7pm. £19. Punk pop quartet from Maryland. Part of Rock’n’Roll Damnation. ■ Mike Scott - Adventures of a Waterboy St Cecilia’s Hall, Niddry Street, 668 2019. 8pm. £12. The Waterboys mainman discusses his memoir Adventures of a Waterboy and career with acclaimed crime author Ian Rankin. FREE Henry Ibbs Captains Bar, 4 South College Street. 9pm. Electro-acoustic sounds from singer- songwriter Ibbs and friends. ■ Trust Sneaky Pete’s, 73 Cowgate, 225 1757. 9pm. £7. Joy Division-influenced electro indie. FREE The Kennel Wages Nobles Bar, 44a Constitution Street, Leith, 629 7215. 10pm. Blues rock.
Isle of Bute ■ Roddy Woomble Mount Stuart Visitor Centre, Mount Stuart, 01700 503877. 7pm. £tbc. Folky sounds form the Idlewild frontman. Stirling ■ Martin Stephenson & The Daintees Tolbooth, Jail Wynd, 01786 274000. 8pm. £16. Now resident in Scotland, the respected Geordie songwriter performs with his band The Daintees.
Friday 24 Glasgow ■ The Broadcasters, Motions, Kudos, Navras and Matt Donagh
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Barrowland, 244 Gallowgate, 552 4601. 7pm. £6. Over-14s show. Local band showcase. ■ Mike Scott - Adventures of a Waterboy Òran Mór, 731-735 Great Western Road, 357 6200. 7pm. £8.50. The Waterboys mainman reads from his memoir Adventures of a Waterboy and performs a short live set with Steve Wickham. ■ Brogan & the Homegrown Blues, Mocker, Glassbook, Cry & the Blocks and Richard Kerr Maggie May’s, 60 Trongate, 548 1350. 7.30pm. £6 (£4). Indie Rocks night of local bands. ■ Distorted Truth, Splinter, Alkotron, Dogs Abuse And Haggis Pivo Pivo, 15 Waterloo Street, 564 8100. 7.30pm–midnight. £5. Phoenix Promotions present this punk night. ■ Mikey Powell Sings Michael Buble The Ferry, 25 Anderston Quay, 01698 360085. 8pm. £10 in advance: £12 on door: £23.95 with early dinner at 6pm. Buble impersonator. ■ The Detours, Fluorescent Hearts and Stuntman Mike King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, 272a St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £6. Alt.rock and metal from Glasgow quintet The Detours. With support from Fluorescent Hearts and Stuntman Mike. FREE Friday Night Live The Grosvenor Café, The Grosvenor Theatre, Ashton Lane, 0845 166 6028. 9pm–1am. Live music from a selection of Glasgow-based bands and DJs. Country rock’n’roll from The Shiverin’ Sheiks. FREE Public House Orchestra MacSorley’s, 42 Jamaica Street, 248 8581. 9pm. Folky ensemble wielding banjos, accordions and fiddles. Edinburgh ■ Mull Historical Society The Scottish Parliament, Horse Wynd, 0800 092 7500. 6.30–8pm. £7.50. Colin MacIntyre performs his unique brand of poignant, melodic indie folk. Part of the Festival of Politics. ■ After Me The Flood Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh College of Art, Lauriston Place, 229 1442. 7pm. £5 (£4). A leftfield melange of rock and indie. ■ Remember Remember Electric Circus, 36–39 Market Street, 226 4224. 7pm. £6. Sophisticated instrumentals from the Scottish Album of the Year award nominees. ■ Rod Jones, Run Lucky Free and The Barry Van Dykes Sneaky Pete’s, 73 Cowgate, 225 1757. 7pm. £8. Solo show from Idlewild guitarist Rod Jones. ■ Sad Society and Happy Spastics Henry’s Cellar Bar, 8-16 Morrison Street, 228 9393. 7pm. £5. Legendary local punks Sad Society. FREE The Three Little Birds The Granary, 32–34 The Shore, Leith, 554 9465. 7–9pm. Three ladies sing pop, ballads, club anthems and reggae in harmony. FREE Gutter Godz, Miss Lucid and The Lorelei Bannerman’s, 55 Niddry Street, 556 3254. 8pm. Fat Hippy Records showcase with sleazy rock, glam and folk rock. ■ The Correspondents Studio 24, 24–26 Calton Road, 558 3758. 11pm–5am. £10. A bewildering mix of vintage sounds and drum & bass mashed together into a bizarre and exhilarating whole in the hands of Mr Bruce and Chucks. Support form Felix Hagan & The Family, Josh T, Bruno Schmidt, Hamish Cole and David Coleby.
Arbroath FREE The Declaration Band Westport Bar, 23 Keptie Street. Times tbc. Soul, blues and rock’n’roll. Part of Bell Rock Blues Festival.
Saturday 25 Glasgow FREE David Duffy MacSorley’s, 42 Jamaica Street, 248 8581. 6pm. Weekly residency.
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