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■ Loscil and Talvihorros The Glad Café, 1006a Pollokshaws Road, 636 6119. 7.30pm. £8. Krautrock-influenced soundscapes from Vancouver-based Scott Morgan supported by Edinburgh- based guitar/electronics composer Ben Chatwin. See preview, page 89. ■ Alex Goot and Hannah Trigwell King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, 272a St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8pm. £8. Over-14s show. Singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Poughkeepsie, New York, who has the obligatory YouTube following. ■ White Light Theory, Life on Standby and The Iqons The 13th Note Café/Bar, 50–60 King Street, 553 1638. 8pm. Alt.rockers from Glasgow. ■ Whole Lotta Led The Ferry, 25 Anderston Quay, 01698 360085. 8pm. £10 in advance; £12 on door; £23.95 with early dinner at 6pm. Gloucestershire-based Led Zeppelin tribute band, approved by Jimmy Page. ■ Rascals O2 ABC, 330 Sauchiehall Street, 332 2232. 11pm. £4. Not to be confused with Miles Kane’s old indie crew, Rascals are a four-piece grime/ hip-hop crew from East London, performing a live PA at the Jellybaby club night. Edinburgh ■ Les Mistons Electric Circus, 36–39 Market Street, 226 4224. 7pm. £6. London trio influenced by Animal Collective, Daft Punk and The Beach Boys. ■ Martin Turner’s Wishbone Ash Bannerman’s, 55 Niddry Street, 556 3254. 7.30pm. £tbc. See Wed 20. ■ Click Clack Club Henry’s Cellar Bar, 8–16 Morrison Street, 629 4101. 8pm. £tbc. Funky Beefheart-influenced experimental music club.
Kinross ■ DGV Sound Experience The Green Hotel, 2 Muirs, 01577 863467. 8pm. £8. See Wed 13.
JAZZ
Events are listed by date, then by city. Submit listings at least 14 days before publication to henry@list.co.uk. Listings are compiled by Henry Northmore. ✽ Indicates Hitlist entry Thursday 21
Glasgow ■ Stuart Brown Quartet The Glasgow Art Club, 185 Bath Street, 248 5210. 8pm. £tbc. The innovative drummer leads this new quartet influenced by everything from drum & bass and math metal to free improv and cartoons. ■ Christine Bovill Tron Theatre, 63 Trongate, 552 4267. 8.30pm. £13 (£10). Unique jazz vocalist. Edinburgh ■ Jazz Bar Quartet The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 8pm. £4 (£3). Jazz four-piece.
Friday 22
Glasgow ■ Christine Bovill Tron Theatre, 63 Trongate, 552 4267. 8.30pm. £13 (£10). See Thu 21. Edinburgh ■ Benefit Concert Pulp Fiction, 43 Bread Street, 229 4444. Times tbc. Donations requested. Local jazz and blues artists play to raise money for a friend who has recently suffered a house fire. Musicians include Fideliya, Liz Dicks, David Bruce and more. ■ SNJO: Miles Ahead and Birth of the Cool The Queen’s Hall, 87–89 Clerk Street, 668 2019. 7.30pm. £17.50 (£12.50; under 16s free). The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra, along with
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LOSCIL It’s a bumper month for cerebral, considered electronic music, what with this Kranky/Ghostly-signed ambient producer (real name Scott Morgan) bringing his moving, serene compositions to the Glad Cafe, the night after playing Cafe OTO alongside PYE Corner Audio. Elsewhere there’s Blanck Mass (supporting Sigur Ros at the SECC, see page 71) and Ulrich Schnauss at Electric Circus (see list.co.uk for an online interview). ■ Glad Cafe, Glasgow, Thu 21 Mar, see Rock & Pop listings.
special guest Paolo Fresu (trumpet), celebrate the music of jazz giant Miles Davis, bringing to life his landmark albums from the 1950s, Miles Ahead and Birth of the Cool. ■ J-Phunk The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 8pm. £5 (£4). Jazz/ funk fusion outfit from Glasgow and Fife, headed by electric bassist Sam Firth.
Saturday 23
Glasgow ■ SNJO: Miles Ahead and Birth of the Cool Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, 100 Renfrew Street, 332 5057. 7.30pm. £17.50. See Fri 22. ■ Christine Bovill Tron Theatre, 63 Trongate, 552 4267. 8.30pm. £13 (£10). See Thu 21. ■ Roller Trio King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, 272a St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £7. Mercury Music Prize- nominated trio from London’s F-IRE Collective. Kinross ■ Mick Taylor The Green Hotel, 2 Muirs, 01577 863467. 9pm. £26.50. Blues guitar pioneer and former Rolling Stone Taylor brings his show to town.
Sunday 24 Stirling ■ SNJO: Miles Ahead and Birth of the Cool macrobert, University of Stirling, 01786 466666. Times tbc. £tbc. See Fri 22.
Wednesday 27 Sunday 3
Glasgow FREE Fraser John Lindsay’s Blues Incentive Slouch, 203–205 Bath Street, 221 5518. 9pm. Glasgow blues guitarist with his band, interpreting blues classics. Thursday 28
Glasgow ■ Hidden Orchestra Òran Mór, 731–735 Great Western Road, 357 6200. 7pm. £12. Jazzy cinematic soundscapes from Hidden Orchestra (formerly Joe Acheson Quartet). ■ Ant Law Group The Glasgow Art Club, 185 Bath Street, 248 5210. 8pm. £tbc. Cool, straight-ahead jazz from London-based guitarist Ant Law.
Friday 1
Edinburgh ■ Hidden Orchestra The Queen’s Hall, 87–89 Clerk Street, 668 2019. 7pm. £12. Jazzy cinematic soundscapes from Hidden Orchestra (formerly Joe Acheson Quartet). Support comes from Poppy Ackroyd. Paisley ■ Loretta Reid Paisley Arts Centre, New Street, 887 1010. 7.30pm. £12 (£10). Loretta performs swing, jazz, blues and pop songs by the likes of Sinatra, Peggy Lee and Duffy. Backing provided by Scottish musicians Alan McPike and Alyn Cosker.
Edinburgh FREE The Whighams Jazz Club Whighams Wine Cellars, 13 Hope Street, Charlotte Square, 225 8674. 8pm. Featuring alto saxophonist Stewart Forbes with Campbell Normand (piano), Owen MacDonald (double bass) and Kevin Dorrian (drums). Anstruther ■ John Burgess Select Six Craw’s Nest Hotel, Bankwell Road, 01333 310691. 2pm. £10. A new line-up of Scottish musicians boldly brings Chicago jazz of the 40s and 50s to the stage. Part of Fife Jazz Festival.
Wednesday 6 Edinburgh ■ Chick Lyall Quartet The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 8pm. £6 (£5). Pianist Lyall leads this foursome.
Thursday 7
Glasgow ■ Chick Lyall Quartet The Glasgow Art Club, 185 Bath Street, 248 5210. 8pm. £tbc. See Wed 6. Livingston ■ The Big Band Extravaganza Howden Park, Howden, 01506 773858. 7.30pm. £12 (£10). An evening of music that spans the gamut, from big band to film scores to popular songs, with vocalists and musicians from all around Livingston. Proceeds go to Lupars and Boosum Buds.
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