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■ The Vaccines, DIIV, Deap Vally and Pale O2 Academy, 121 Eglinton Street, 0844 477 2000. 7pm. £18.50. Over-14s show. Short, sharp garagey tunes from these indie saviours. ■ Christ., Pumajaw and Engine 7 Pivo Pivo, 15 Waterloo Street, 564 8100. 7.30pm. £5. Ambient electronica washes from Christ., aka Christopher Home, plus hypnotic sounds from Pumajaw. ■ Matthew Collings and theapplesofenergy The Glad Café, 1006a Pollokshaws Road, 636 6119. 7.30pm. £5 in advance; £7 on door. Album launch for experimental sound artist and composer Matthew Collings, plus the improvisational soundscapes of theapplesofenergy, aka Steven Gribbin. Read interview, page 94. ■ Noise Complaint, Clocked Out, DTP and Absolutist Nice’n’Sleazy, 421 Sauchiehall Street, 333 0900. 7.30pm. £5. Punk and hardcore bill. ■ My Extraordinary and The Maddigans The 13th Note Café/Bar, 50–60 King Street, 553 1638. 8pm. Epic altrock from Newcastle plus Canadian pop punk combo. ■ Sam & the Womp King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, 272a St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8pm. £8. London pop trio blending ska, dubstep and brass who have hit big with their track ‘Bom Bom’. With support from Sub Sweepa. FREE Blues Jam Box, 431 Sauchiehall Street, 332 5431. 9pm. See Sun 18. FREE Open Mic Linen 1906, 1110 Pollokshaws Road, 649 0007. 9pm. See Sun 18. Edinburgh FREE Open Mic Bannerman’s, 55 Niddry Street, 556 3254. 3pm. Open mic session. ■ Mark Gardener Electric Circus, 36–39 Market Street, 226 4224. 7pm. £10. Acoustic set from the frontman of shoegaze pioneers Ride. ■ Rodriguez Usher Hall, Lothian Road, 228 1155. 7pm. £17.50. Cult Mexican- American singer-songwriter and subject of documentary Searching for Sugar Man. See feature, page 76. ■ The Springsteen Sessions The Voodoo Rooms, 19a West Register Street, 556 7060. 7.30pm. £8. Tribute act. ■ Martin Waugh Trio The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 8pm. £4 (£3). Waugh croons along to standards made famous by Sinatra and the rest of the Rat Pack. FREE Cranachan Bannerman’s, 55 Niddry Street, 556 3254. 9pm. Sunday classic rock covers and open mic session. FREE Funked Up and Seneka Whistlebinkies, 4–6 South Bridge, 557 5114. 9.30pm. Funk and rock. FREE Sunday Service Blind Poet, 32c West Nicolson Street, 667 4268. 10pm. See Sun 18.
Monday 26 Glasgow ■ Crystal Castles O2 ABC, 330 Sauchiehall Street, 332 2232. 7pm. £16. Over-14s show. Toronto boy/girl electro thrash duo who like to ‘play rough’. See preview, page 77. ■ The Vaccines, DIIV, Deap Vally and Pale O2 Academy, 121 Eglinton Street, 0844 477 2000. 7pm. £18.50. See Sun 25. ■ Father John Misty and No King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, 272a St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8pm. £10. Ove-14s show. Aka Fleet Foxes drummer and solo artist J Tillman. FREE Michael Simons Tchai-Ovna House of Tea, 42 Otago Lane, 357 4524. 8pm. See Mon 19. FREE Miss Jo and Howlin’ Radio The Bungo Bar & Kitchen, 17–21 Nithsdale Road, 423 0023. 8pm. Rootsy sounds at this Southside Sessions night. FREE Open Mic Queen’s Cafe, 530 Victoria Road, 423 2409. 8–11.30pm. See Mon 19.
FREE Acoustic Open Mic Night Nice’n’Sleazy, 421 Sauchiehall Street, 333 0900. 9pm. See Mon 19. FREE Ross Clark & friends Box, 431 Sauchiehall Street, 332 5431. 9pm. See Mon 19. Edinburgh ■ Rhubaba’s Third Birthday Party Rhubaba Gallery & Studio, 25 Arthur Street, rhubaba.org 6.30–8pm. £3 on the door. The studio celebrates its third birthday with an evening of music, art and fun. ■ Sam & the Womp Electric Circus, 36–39 Market Street, 226 4224. 7pm. £8. See Sun 25. ■ Tift Merritt The Pleasance, 60 Pleasance, 650 4673. 7.30pm. £14. Raw country tinged rock from North Carolina. ■ Guns N’ Roses Live at London O2 Cameo, 38 Home Street, 0871 902 5723. 9pm. Hard rock from Axl Rose and co’s 2012 tour. FREE Open Mic Whistlebinkies, 4–6 South Bridge, 557 5114. 9.30pm. See Mon 19.
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Glasgow ■ Band of Skulls and Folks O2 ABC, 330 Sauchiehall Street, 332 2232. 7pm. £15. Southampton alt.rocker trio playing from newly-released third album Sweet Sour. ■ Rizzle Kicks, Mikill Pane and Nina Nesbitt O2 Academy, 121 Eglinton Street, 0844 477 2000. 7pm. £15. Upbeat chirpy hip pop from this (very) young Brighton-based duo, who have good taste in old soul samples. ■ Testament The Garage, 490 Sauchiehall Street, 332 1120. 7pm. £16. Over-14s show. Old school American trash metallers. ■ Dee and The Feudal System Pivo Pivo, 15 Waterloo Street, 564 8100. 7.30pm. £5. Local live music. FREE Jamfest Pivo Pivo, 15 Waterloo Street, 564 8100. 7.30pm. See Tue 20.
✽ Chain & the Gang CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, 352 4900. 8pm. £10. The latest righteous incarnation of cult DC garage punk rock’n’roll icon Ian Svenonius. See preview, page 85. FREE Open Mic Box, 431 Sauchiehall Street, 332 5431. 8pm. See Tue 20. ■ Purity Ring Stereo, 20–28 Renfield Lane, 222 2254. 8pm. £8. Winsome electro indie from this Canadian duo. See Exposure, page 92. ■ Shearwater The Art School, 468 Sauchiehall Street, 0845 166 6009. 8pm. £10. Texan art rock quartet with a muscular sound. ■ Colour the Atlas, Kith & Kin, Those Who Wait and Waterday King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, 272a St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £6. The headliners are a Swindon four-piece influenced by the indie folk likes of Bon Iver and Fleet Foxes. FREE Open Mic The Quaich, 52 Coustonholm Road, 632 9003. 9pm. See Tue 20.
Edinburgh ■ The Sonics The HMV Picture House, 31 Lothian Road, 0844 847 1740. 7pm. £20. CANCELLED. FREE Boos Band and Splendid Gentlemen Whistlebinkies, 4–6 South Bridge, 557 5114. 8pm. Performing as part of ‘binkies band showcase. ■ Chad Valley Sneaky Pete’s, 73 Cowgate, 225 1757. 9pm. £5. Warm bubbly disco from one of the members of Jonquil. FREE Open Mic Blind Poet, 32c West Nicolson Street, 667 4268. 9pm. See Tue 20.
Wednesday 28 Glasgow FREE Kicks Box, 431 Sauchiehall Street, 332 5431. 12–2am. See Wed 21.
■ Converge and Touche Amore Classic Grand, 18 Jamaica Street, 847 0820. 6.30pm. £13. Over-14s show. Boston punk metallers supported by melodic hardcore band from LA . ■ John Wheeler Oran Mor, 731–735 Great Western Road, 357 6200. 7pm. £14. An appearance from the Hayseed Dixie frontman. ■ Marilyn Manson and Rob Zombie SECC, Finnieston Quay, 0844 395 4000. 7.30pm. £35. The titans of shock rock and industrial metal head out on the double headed Twins of Evil tour. ■ Sparrow & the Workshop Nice’n’Sleazy, 421 Sauchiehall Street, 333 0900. 7.30pm. £5. Glasgow-based trio covering indie, folk and bluesy bases. ■ The Train Wreckers Pivo Pivo, 15 Waterloo Street, 564 8100. 7.30pm. £5. Album launch for The Train Wreckers, who play self-proclaimed ‘USSR’ – which stands for ‘unlimited surfin’ swingin’ rock’n’country roll’. ■ The Buddhists Punks, Luca, Handsome Cadavers and Glasgow Capoeira The 13th Note Café/Bar, 50–60 King Street, 553 1638. 8pm. Live music. ■ Spear Of Destiny King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, 272a St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £12.50. 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. Plus support from Breakglass_Emergency and Punk Jock. FREE Acoustic Open Mic The Halt Bar, 160 Woodlands Road, 353 6450. 9pm. See Wed 21. FREE Dead Rider, Tut Vu Vu and John McFarlane Bar Bloc+, 117 Bath Street, 574 6066. 10pm. before midnight. US noiseniks, over on these shores to play the Shellac-curated ATP, supported by Sluts of Trust man McFarlane.
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Edinburgh FREE The Imperfectionists The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 6.30pm. See Wed 21.
✽ Chain & the Gang Sneaky Pete’s, 73 Cowgate, 225 1757. 9pm. £5. See
Tue 27. ■ Carly Connor Electric Circus, 36–39 Market Street, 226 4224. 7pm. £6. Young, upcoming Scottish singer-songwriter with a rocky rasp. FREE Chris Finn and 3 Card Trick Whistlebinkies, 4–6 South Bridge, 557 5114. 7pm. Covers and originals. ■ Rizzle Kicks, Mikill Pane and Nina Nesbitt Corn Exchange, 11 New Market Road, 477 3500. 7pm. £15. See Tue 27. ■ Skinny Molly The Caves, Niddry Street South, 557 8989. 7pm. £12. Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Mike Estes continues playing southern fried rock’n’roll boogie in his latest band. FREE Jason Sweeney Blind Poet, 32c West Nicolson Street, 667 4268. 10pm. Live music.
Thursday 29 Glasgow FREE 3 Card Trick Box, 431 Sauchiehall Street, 332 5431. 12–3am. See Thu 15. ■ Dr Acula and Here Comes The Kraken Ivory Blacks, 56 Oswald Street, 248 4114. 6.30pm. £7. Over-14s show. Party metal crew from Long Island. ■ Annie Mac Presents O2 Academy, 121 Eglinton Street, 0844 477 2000. 7pm–midnight. £20. Radio 1’s doyen of dance music hits Scotland with live music from Magnetic Man, Redlight and Rudimental. See interview, page 120. ■ Big Sean The Arches, 253 Argyle Street, 565 1000. 7pm. £15.50. Detroit rapper who got his break on Kanye West’s GOOD Music label.
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