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£5. Self-styled ‘occult strategies and weird sonic fiction’ at this compilation launch. Featuring live music from Black Mountain Transmitter, Embla Quickbeam and Broken 3. See 5 Reasons, page 80. ■ Absolute Bowie The Ferry, 25 Anderston Quay, 01698 360085. 8pm. £13.50 in advance; £15 on door; £27.45 with early dinner at 6pm. See Thu 24. ■ Fanny Pelmet & The Bastard Suits and The Phar-i-sees The 13th Note Café/Bar, 50–60 King St, 553 1638. 8pm. £5. Garage rock’n’roll. ■ Girls Names Nice’n’Sleazy, 421 Sauchiehall St, 333 0900. 8pm. £9. Gothic sounds from Belfast band. ■ The Electric Soft Parade King Tut’s, 272a St Vincent St, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £10. Two Brighton-based brothers mash it up indie-style, with towering atmospherics. Edinburgh ■ Meursault, The Leg, Plastic Animals, Le Thug and Naked Pleasance, 60 Pleasance, 650 4673. Times tbc. £12 (students £10). Edinburgh indie/folktronica at this Song by Toad showcase. Part of Pleasance Sessions. FREE Roots Pop-Ups Scottish National Portrait Gallery, 1 Queen St, 624 6200. 2pm. Performances in the gallery from musicians from different fields whose work appears on the Roots LP accompanying The Nation/Live exhibition. ■ My Misspent Youth Henry’s Cellar Bar, 8–16 Morrison St, 629 4101. 7pm. £5. See Fri 25. ■ Steve Mason Liquid Room, 9c Victoria St, 225 2564. 7pm. £17. Ex-Beta Band frontman plays material from his beguiling solo albums including his current, acclaimed Monkey Minds in the Devil’s Time. ■ To Kill A King Electric Circus, 36–39 Market St, 226 4224. 7pm. £10. The five-piece group from Leeds, now based in London, performs soulful folk-style indie-rock. ■ Big Boy Bloater Voodoo Rooms, 19a West Register St, 556 7060. 7.15pm. £12. Respected blues session guitarist who has recently toured with Imelda May. ■ Rewind to the 70s Assembly @ Assembly Hall, Mound Pl, 623 3030. 7.30pm. £30. Seventies music all night long from a number of acts and DJs. Slade, The Rubettes featuring Alan Williams, and Alvin Stardust perform live with host Mike Read to raise money for autism. ■ Gin Goblins, Critikill and Geek Maggot Bingo Bannerman’s, 55 Niddry St, 556 3254. 8pm. £5. Old school horror punks. ■ Skamel Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 11.30pm. £5 (£4). Ska, jazz and dub from the Manchester-based band.
Sunday 27 Glasgow ■ Deafheaven Stereo, 20-28 Renfield Lane, 222 2254. 7pm. £10. San Francisco death metal band. ■ Downfall Of Gaia Audio, 14 Midland St, downfallofgaia.com 7pm. £8. Black metal and post-rock from Germany. ■ The Ratells Classic Grand, 18 Jamaica St, 847 0820. 7pm. £5. Indie pop from Sheffield-based outfit. ■ Steve Mason O2 ABC, 330 Sauchiehall St, 332 2232. 7pm. £17. See Sat 26. ■ Suede and Teleman Barrowland, 244 Gallowgate, 552 4601. 7pm. £26.50. Over-14s show. The archetypal art school fops return after a decade in the wilderness to show the young ones how to swagger. ■ Stayin Alive Eastwood Park Theatre, Eastwood Park, Rouken Glen Rd, Giffnock, 577 4970. 7.30pm. £15. The band pays homage to the chart-topping pop-rock and disco legends, known for the songs ‘Stayin’ Alive’, ‘You Win Again’ and ‘Night Fever’. In aid of Cosgrove Care. ■ London Grammar Òran Mór,
731–735 Gt Western Rd, 357 6200. 8pm. £10. London trio who have been described as ‘the xx you can take home to meet your parents’. Please note change of venue. FREE Palms Mono, 12 Kings Court, King St, 553 2400. 8pm. Garagey grrrl pop from Palms. Single launch. ■ Raffertie BRdcast, 427 Sauchiehall St, 332 7304. 8pm. £5. Electronica musician and singer. ■ Southside Americana The Glad Café, 1006a Pollokshaws Rd, 636 6119. 8pm. £5. Regular evening of country- orientated sounds. Live music from Kathy Stewart and the Frequent Flyers and The Coaltown Daisies. ■ Suzuki Junzo, The Blue Ship and Urine Gagarin The 13th Note Café/ Bar, 50–60 King St, 553 1638. 8pm. £5. Psychedelic troubadour Junzo is joined by eclectic ex-Punch and the Apostles outfit The Blue Ship and noise supergroup Urine Gagarin. ■ Wishbone Ash The Ferry, 25 Anderston Quay, 01698 360085. 8pm. £15 in advance; £17 on door; £29.95 with early dinner at 6pm. See Fri 25. ■ Robbie Boyd King Tut’s , 272a St Vincent St, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £8. London-based singer-songwriter. Support from Caleb Major and Adam Sampson. Edinburgh ■ The Resonators Studio 24, 24–26 Calton Rd, 558 3758. 7pm. £8 advance; £10 on door. Nine-piece reggae outfit from Brighton/London. Wee Dub Festival presentation. ■ Catfish Keith Voodoo Rooms, 19a West Register St, 556 7060. 7.30pm. £12. Revered singer/guitarist described by critics as the ‘new king of slide guitar’ delivers some foot-stompin’, deep delta blues. ■ Barbara Dickson Edinburgh Festival Theatre, 13–29 Nicolson St, 529 6000. 8pm. £25–£27. See Fri 25. ■ Bermondsey Joyriders Bannerman’s, 55 Niddry St, 556 3254. 8pm. £8. The three-piece from London plays retro-style old school punk.
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Glasgow ■ John Newman and Chloe Howl The Arches, 253 Argyle St, 565 1000. 7pm. £10. Young soul singer, best known for his guest vocals on Rudimental’s ‘Feel the Love’. Note change of venue. ■ Nights on BRdway – The Best of the Musicals SECC, Finnieston Quay, 0844 395 4000. 7pm. £45–£55. CANCELLED. ■ Skid Row and Ugly Kid Joe The Garage, 490 Sauchiehall St, 332 1120. 7pm. £18.50. The American glam metal quintet touring with bratty hard rockers. ■ Warpaint O2 ABC, 330 Sauchiehall St, 332 2232. 7pm. £15. Harmonic femme rock four-piece from LA. ■ Catfish Keith The 13th Note Café/ Bar, 50–60 King St, 553 1638. 7.30pm. £tbc. See Sun 27. ■ Joe Nisbet Jr Old Hairdressers, Opposite Stereo, Renfield Lane, 222 2254. 7.30pm. £5. Singer-songwriter who has worked with China Crisis and The Proclaimers but is now striking out on his own with the album The Gospel According to Mr Niz. ■ Svartvit, Ex-Servicemen, Speculum, Urine Gagarin and the Oppressors The Art School, The Beresford Building, 468 Sauchiehall St, 353 4410. 8–11.30pm. £3. Line-up featuring metal, noise, punk and reggae. ■ The Weeks King Tut’s , 272a St Vincent St, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £8. Indie rockers from Jackson, Mississippi, with some southern rock style. Support from Chinarats and Soldier On. Edinburgh ■ Birdy Queen’s Hall, 87–89 Clerk St, 668 2019. 7pm. £15. The vocalist, also known as Jasmine van den Bogaerde, performs gentle folk pop including her well-known cover of Bon Iver’s ‘Skinny Love’.
Rock & Pop | MUSIC COMING SOON AT THE QUEEN'S HALL ANDY IRVINE Fri 18 October, 8pm Founder member of Sweeney’s Men, Planxty and Patrick Street. “Andy Irvine is Woody Guthrie’s representative on earth” (Hot Press)
CAT'S CLUB Thu 31 October, 8pm “Superlative Scottish jazz collaboration. Very special indeed.” (Musician Magazine)
THE LUMBERJACKS Sat 2 November, 8pm Triple bill of comedy with Stewart Francis, Craig Campbell and Glenn Wool.
CHRIS THILE Wed 6 November, 8pm Solo show from founder of Punch Brothers & Nickel Creek. "the most remarkable mandolinist in the world" (The Independent) GIANLUCA LITTERA - DOUBLE BREATH Fri 8 November, 8pm Italian harmonica maestro with Ennio Morricone, Ute Lemper and Kremerata Baltica.
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