ROCK & BLUES
— mentors of the ‘cutie‘ set. but far more than that. ‘They Could Have Been Bigger Than The Beatles'. as one of their titles had it. Not really. but. still. theywuz robbed. And if 1 was told that Jowe Head invented between-song banter. I‘d believe that too. Possible support from The Scissor Men.
I Blueiinger Platform One. Rutland Street. 225 2433. See Fri 8.
I The Broadcasters Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. 226 3816. £1 after 9pm.
I Meadows Negociants. Lothian Street. 225 6313. 9.30pm. Free.
I The Junkyard Angels St James Oyster Bar. Calton Road. 557 2925. 9pm. Free. Residency. See Sat 9.
I The Gods ol Glam Cafe Biarritz. Frederick Street. 225 5244. 10pm. Free. Residency.
I Heart Industry and Amanda Chesterfields. Royal Terrace. 5566918. Free. Residency.
I The Strat Boys Globe. West Port. 229 4553. 9.30pm. Free. Residency. Rock and blues covers.
I Buy Me an Umbrella Queen Street Oyster Bar. Queen Street. 226 2530. 9.30pm. Free. Residency. See Sat9.
I The Hicktown Hobos Royal Archer. Jeffrey Street. 556 6338. Free. Residency. Blues.
I Live music Trading Post. The Shore.553 5153. 9pm. Free.
SUNDAY 17 Glasgow
I Jailhouse and Chopper Studio. 12 Shuttle Street. Paisley. 889 6867. 9pm. £1.
Edinburgh
I Red Hot and Blue Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. 226 3816. £1 after 9pm. Rock‘n'roli.
I Tai St James Oyster Bar. Calton Road. 557 2925. 9pm. Free. Residency. See Sun 10.
I Live music Rutland No 1. Rutland Street. 229 3402.
MONDAY 18 Glasgow
I J.J. and The Ruby Suit King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 10pm. £3. Nothing much seems to be known about J.J. other than the fact that they're signed to CBS. The Ruby Suit don‘t suffer the same problem — already familiar all over the central belt and making a speedy return to King Tut‘s with their slick. confident pop.
I Jam Session Cafe Expresso Bongo. 30 Quarry Street. Hamilton. 0698458174. 8pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Non-Stop Camels. The Space Family Robinson. Surge and Fabian Venue.Ca1ton Road. 557 3073. Another package of local bands which. in recent months. have proved to be surprisingly well attended.
I Cinema Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9.30pm. Free. lrrepressibly chirpy pop.
I The Junkyard Angels Cooler. beneath The Venue. Calton Road. Residency. Free. See Sat 9.
I Cactus Club Negociants. Lothian Street. 225 6313. 9.30pm. Free.
I Nobody's Business Bannerman‘s. Niddry Street. 556 3254. 9pm. Free. Residency. Friendly blues band.
I Alastair Mathieson Leith Oyster Bar. The Shore. 554 6294. 9pm. Free. Residency.
I Live music Green Tree. Cowgate , 225 1294.
TU ES DAY 19 Glasgow I Nick Robertson and Slice King Tut‘s Wah
Wah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 10pm. Respect for Nick Robertson mounts. especially among fellow Scottish musicians. while his new single ‘Pride and Joy‘. lifted from the Bulletproof Boy album. features Maria McKee cooing away on backing vocals in a further effort to explore her Celtic ‘roots‘.
I The Hideaway Blues Band Curlers. 256 Bytes Road. 334 1284. 9pm. Free. Residency. See Fri 8.
I Glasgow Songwriters Blackfriars. 36 Bell Street. 552 5924. 8pm. Free. Soloists. duos and trios from the co-operative.
Edinburgh
I Aids beneiit (TBC) Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. Originally set totakc place in the Teviot Row Student Union before it was gutted by fire. this benefit . if it goes ahead. should feature The Pearlfishers. Southside and Mark Findlay from Radio Forth.
I The Bootsie Tootsie Blues Band Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9.30pm. Free. Residency. Rockin‘ blues.
I The Fiances Negociants. Lothian Street. 225 6313. 9.30pm. Free. Accessible guitar
pop. I Fiaere Nilssen Queen Street Oyster Bar. Queen Street. 226 2530. 9.30pm. Free. See Mon 1 l. I The Mountains oi Holland Cooler. beneath The Venue. Calton Road. Free. Residency. Cooler regulars chill out and jam. I Los Supremos St James Oyster Bar. Calton Road. 557 2925. 9pm. Free. Residency. Rock and blues covers. I Live music Green Tree. Cowgate. 225 1294. Free.
WEDNESDAY 20 Glasgow
I Bollin' Joe and the Jets Curlers. 256 Byres Road. 334 1284. 9pm. Free. Residency. Sec Wed 13.
Edinburgh
I The Wendys Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. See preview.
I Clive Gregson and Christine Collister Cafe Royal. West Register Street. 556 1884. See preview.
I Adam 812 St James Oyster Bar. Calton Road. 557 2925. 9pm. Free. All-female seven-piece from Dundee.
I Tiny Crockett and The Bocketts Madogs. George Street. 225 3408. 10pm. Residency. Free.
I Los Supremos Malt Shovel. Cockburn Street. 225 6843. Free. Residency. Rock and blues covers.
I Silver Sun Trading Post. The Shore. 553 5153. 9pm. Free. Residency. Countryand western.
I The Night Kitchen Banncrman’s. Niddry
Street. 556 3254. Free Residency. Rootsy blues and skiffle.
I Roby Lang Queen Street Oyster Bar. Queen Street. 226 2530. 9.30pm. Free. See Wed 13.
I Phil Craig Raeburn House Hotel. Raeburn Place. 332 1707. 8—11pm. Free. ‘The Human Jukebox‘ — rock. blues and country.
I David Valentine Chesterfields. Royal Terrace. 5566918. Free. Residency.
I Live music Rutland No 1.Rutland Street. 229 3402. Free.
I Live music Negociants. Lothian Street. 225 6313.9.45pm. Free. i I Live music Green Tree. The Cowgatc. 225 1294.
THURSDAY 21
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I Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine Glasgow College. 70 Cowcaddens Road. 332 0681 . 9pm. £2.50. Students and guests. Sec preview.
I Stress The Tunnel. 84 Mitchell Street. 204 1000. 11pm. £4 (£2.50students). Everyone keeps telling us that this West London trio are destined to have their name etched in the stars. but they‘ve yet to provide any musical evidence to
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