MUSIC | Rock & Pop
Edinburgh ■ Temples The Liquid Room, 9c Victoria Street, 225 2564. 7pm. £12. Psychedelic indie quartet. Tuesday 9
Glasgow ■ Imelda May O2 ABC, 330 Sauchiehall Street, 332 2232. 7pm. £25. Commercial rockabilly songstress. ■ Morbid Angel The Garage, 490 Sauchiehall Street, 332 1120. 7pm. £16.50. American death metal trio. Edinburgh ■ Laura Stevenson Electric Circus, 36–39 Market Street, 226 4224. 7–10pm. £10. Folk and indie-rock by the singer- songwriter who hails all the way from Long Island.
Wednesday 10
Glasgow ■ Behemoth O2 ABC, 330 Sauchiehall Street, 332 2232. 7pm. £20.81. The three- piece band performs blackened death metal originals. ■ Run The Jewels The Garage, 490 Sauchiehall Street, 332 1120. 7pm. £15. American hip hop duo. ■ Steve Cradock Òran Mór, 731–735 Great Western Road, 357 6200. 7pm. £14. The Ocean Colour Scene and Paul Weller guitarist tours solo. ■ Temples The Arches, 253 Argyle Street, 565 1000. 7pm. £12. See Mon 8. ■ Toby Jepson Stereo, 20–28 Renfield Lane, 222 2254. 7pm. £10. Classic rock by Little Angels frontman. Edinburgh ■ The Cabeytu Brothers Sneaky Pete’s, 73 Cowgate, 225 1757. 7pm. £10. Multi-instrumental Argentinean duo. ■ Imelda May The Queen›s Hall, 87–89 Clerk Street, 668 2019. 7pm. £25. See Tue 9.
Thursday 11
Glasgow ■ Wreckless Eric Broadcast, 427 Sauchiehall Street, 332 7304. 7pm. £tbc. Punk era survivor. ■ Red Sky July Òran Mór, 731–735 Great Western Road, 357 6200. 7pm. £13.50. See Tue 18. ■ The Cabeytu Brothers Queen Margaret Union, 22 University Gardens, 339 9784. 7.30–10.30pm. £10. See Wed 10. FREE Good Grief’s Goop Shop Bloc+, 117 Bath Street, 574 6066. 9pm. DIY zine collective present ‘The 1st Annual Annual Battle Of The Bands’. Edinburgh ■ Bombay Bicycle Club and Peace Usher Hall, Lothian Road, 228 1155. 7pm. £24. Youthful alt.popsters. ■ Caroline Gilmour and Jonny Jack Sneaky Pete’s, 73 Cowgate, 225 1757. 7pm. £6.95. Sweeping melodic rock and pop. ■ Charity Fundraiser Party The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 8pm. £4. Charity do raising funds for Edinburgh University travel mag Nomad.
JAZZ
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Thursday 13
Glasgow ■ Locus The Glasgow Art Club, 185 Bath Street, 248 5210. 7.30pm. £7 (£5). Thoughtful and inspired jazz sextet. 82 THE LIST 13 Nov–11 Dec 2014
FREE Cosmopolitan Big Band Café Source, 1 St Andrew’s Square, 548 6020. 9pm. 18-piece big band featuring vocals from Rachel Lightbody. Edinburgh ■ Sun Juice The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 8pm. £5 (£4). Funk, grove and swing from New Zealand saxophonist Doug Tiplady. ■ James Brown Is Annie The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 11.30pm. £5 (£4). Six-piece funk band.
Saturday 22
Glasgow FREE Blue Lane Bar Gumbo, 71–77 Byres Road, 334 7132. 9.30–11.30pm. Quintet with tenor / guitar front line. Edinburgh FREE Daniel Smith The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 5.45pm. Boogie woogie bluesy jazzy piano doings. ■ World Premiere Quintet The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 8pm. £5 (£4). A different selection of five leading jazz players come together for each session without a rehearsal between them. ■ Gecko 3 The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 11.30pm. £5 (£4). Acid jazz/hip hop/reggae trio.
Sunday 23
Edinburgh ■ Lorna Reid The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 8pm. £5 (£4). Songs from the likes of Rogers & Hart to Gershwin and Cole Porter. Wednesday 26
Edinburgh ■ Seven Deadly Sings The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 8pm. £8 (£6). Jazz septet fronted by Leeds-based singer Louise Gibbs.
Thursday 27
Glasgow ■ Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra GIOfest VII CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, 352 4900. Times vary. Prices vary. See 5 Reasons, page 75. ■ Seven Deadly Sings The Glasgow Art Club, 185 Bath Street, 248 5210. 7.30pm. £8 (£6). See Wed 26. ■ With Strings Adelaides, 209 Bath Street, 248 4970. 8–10.30pm. £10–£15. Paul Towndrow (sax) and Ryan Quigley (trumpet) recreate two classic albums: respectively, 1949’s Charlie Parker with Strings and 1955’s Clifford Brown with Strings. FREE Stretched Bloc+, 117 Bath Street, 574 6066. 9pm. An evening of experimental jazz, rock and electronics for you. Edinburgh ■ Travelers Trio The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 8pm. £7 (£5). Italian double bassist Matteo Bortone leads contemporary jazz/rock/ funk trio.
Friday 28
Glasgow ■ Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra GIOfest VII CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, 352 4900. Times vary. Prices vary. See Thu 27. FREE Oscar Cordoba Band Avant Garde, 34 King Street, 552 7123. 7pm– midnight. Jazz/funk/rock fusion.
Saturday 29 Glasgow ■ Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra GIOfest VII CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, 352 4900. Times vary. Prices vary. See Thu 27.
CHRISTOPHER OWENS The golden haired singer-songwriter, one-time member of Girls, and ex-member of nomadic religious group, Children of God, will be flaunting his midriff at Stereo. Owens’ increasingly gospel-rock sound will undoubtedly bring to mind retro Americana and 1960s country, as recently heard on A New Testament, this year’s follow-up to his debut Lysandre. ■ Stereo, Glasgow, Sun 16 Nov.
Edinburgh ■ Edinburgh University Jazz Orchestra The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 8pm. £4 (£3). Jazz classics from this 17-piece band. Friday 14
Glasgow ■ Euan Stevenson Trio Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 2 Sauchiehall Street, 353 8000. 9.30pm. £5. Pianist Stevenson leads this group paying tribute to the jazz greats. Part of Piano Festival. Edinburgh ■ Lights Out By Nine The Voodoo Rooms, 19a West Register Street, 556 7060. 7.15pm. £8.50. Stomping blues. ■ Head2Head The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 8pm. £5 (£4). Jazz sextet. ■ Nick Pride & The Pimptones The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 11.30pm. £5 (£4). Jazz and funk quintet mixing in soul and hip hop elements.
Saturday 15
Glasgow ■ David Newton & Euan Stevenson: Two Pianos Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 2 Sauchiehall Street, 353 8000. 9.30pm. £5. The two pianists team up for this special concert. Part of Piano Festival. Edinburgh FREE Fergus McCreadie The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 5.45pm. Young jazz pianist. ■ Back to Basics The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 8pm. £5 (£4). Swing jazz quintet. ■ The Banjo Lounge 4 The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 11.30pm. £5 (£4). Lounge versions of pop tunes played in redneck jazz style.
Sunday 16 Glasgow ■ Deke Mcgee Band The Arches, 253 Argyle Street, 565 1000. 7pm. £10. Swing, R&B, gospel and soul from the saxophonist and his band.
Edinburgh FREE Moore4 The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 3pm. Sax quartet with Russ Moore (baritone), Ellie Steemson (soprano and alto), Elaine Clarke (alto) and Mike Brogan (tenor).
Monday 17
Glasgow ■ John Mayall Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 2 Sauchiehall Street, 353 8000. 7.30pm. £27.50–£31.50. See Rock & Pop.
Wednesday 19
Edinburgh ■ Euan Burton Quartet The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, 220 4298. 8pm. £7 (£5). Uplifting Scottish jazz from bassist/ composer Burton. ■ The Graeme Stephen Quartet: Nosferatu The Queen’s Hall, 87–89 Clerk Street, 668 2019. 8pm. £14 (£12). Performing live score to FW Murnau’s 1922 horror classic Nosferatu
Dundee ■ Dundee Jazz Festival Gardyne Theatre, Gardyne Road, and other venues, see list.co.uk for full listings. Annual jazz fest whose line-up this year features Rose Room & Cyril Aimée, Martin Taylor with Alison Burns and Jack Emblow, Zara McFarlane, the Big Chris Barber Band and Gabby Young & Other Animals. Until Sun Nov 23. Stirling ■ Laura Macdonald Tolbooth, Jail Wynd, 01786 274000. 8pm. £13 (£11; children £8). Acclaimed tenor sax player.
Thursday 20 Glasgow ■ Euan Burton Quartet The Glasgow Art Club, 185 Bath Street, 248 5210. 7.30pm. £7 (£5). See Wed 19.
Friday 21 Glasgow ■ Laura Macdonald City Halls, Candleriggs, 353 8000. 8–10.30pm. £tbc. See Wed 19.