MUSIC ROCK & BLUES
i I Live music Subway. Cowgate. 225 6766. 9.30pm. £1 50—12.
I Live music Queen Street Oyster Bar. Queen Street. 226 2530. 9pm. Free.
I Country And Western Night Bugsy's. King‘s Stables Road. 228 666‘).
THURSDAY 4 Glasgow
I Man King Tut‘s Wah Wah llut . St Vincent Street. 221 527‘). 9pm. £5. ()ld lags. formed in the heyday of hippydom. who've returned to the rock'n'roll racket with their first studio LP in sixteen years. I The Cloud Assassins l lalt Bar. Woodlands Road. 332 1210. 9.30pm. Free. See Sat 30.
g I The Larch and Word Of Mouth
Nice’n'Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333
E 9637. 9pm.
I The Bootsies Duo Mecool‘s Ruling
Cowboy. Candleriggs. 552 7847. 9pm. Free.
I Patti Hearst MacSorley's. Jamaica Street. 221 8499. 9pm. Free. Kidnapped heiresses a-go-go. Soulful.
I Family Love Pythagoras. Sauchiehall Street. 332 3495. 9pm. Free. Six-piece soul band with original material.
I Loose Cut Twa Corbies. Kilbowie Road. Cumbernauld. 0236 727473. 9pm. Free. Blues.
Edinburgh
I Stumble Negociants. Lothian Street. 2256313. 10pm. Free. Local ‘indie' types. I Strictly Business Cas Rock Cafe. West Port. 2294341. 10pm. Free.
I Blueringer Neighbours. McDonald Road. 557 4928. 9pm. Free. Fifties- and 6(ls-sty1e sounds from Edinburgh‘s hardest-working rock'n’roll band.
I Live music Bridge Bar. (ieorge 1V Bridge. 225 1681. 9pm. Free.
I Live music St James ()yster Bar. Calton Road. 557 2925. 9pm. Free.
I Live music Bertie's. Merchant Street. 225 2002. 11pm. Free.
I Live music Subway. Cowgate. 2256766. 9.30pm. £1 .50—£2.
I Live music Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 10pm. Free.
FRIDAY 5 Glasgow
I The Stranglers Barrowland. (iallowgate. 552 4601. 7.30pm. £10 plus booking fee. Tickets frotn Just the Ticket. Virgin. Union Street. 226 4679. Hip young interesting dudes may come and hip young interesting dudes may go. but The Stranglers still pull more punters and sell more records in their cloistered enclave of the punk graveyard.
I Glass Onion and Better Ways King'l'ut‘s
Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221
5279. 9pm. £4. The headline slot swivels
now that they're on (ilass ()nion's
stomping ground. See Wed 3.
t I The Ojirians Jordanhill College of
Education. Southbrae Drive. 9503256. 8pm. £2. Students and guests. A
rock/dance hybrid. similar in musical
1 vision to the likes of Natural Life.
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I Vertigo and Big Eyed Beans Nice'n'Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm.
I Arran Bede McCool's Ruling Cowboy. Candleriggs. 552 7847. 9pm. Free.
I Lost Weekend Cottier‘s. llyndland Road. 357 5827. 9pm. Free. Ex-Liberties. I Angela Cameron Cottier’s. l lyndland Road. 357 5827. 1 lprn. Free. The Supper Club.
I The Touch MacSorleys. Jamaica Street. 221 849‘). 9pm. Free. Blues.
Edinburgh
I Anna and Scatter Subway . ( ‘owgate . 225 ‘
6766. 9.30pm. £3.50(£3). Spunkymestful combo signed to (io! Discs. and with two exciting F.Ps otit already. sounding quite Pixies-ish in places. bttt then taking unexpected turns. Scatterare
home-grow n. with their debut single just out on Manatee Records showing hintsof Beatles and Postcard influences.
I Call This A Nation and Whirling Pig Dervish L’nemployed Workers Centre. Broughton Street. 5570718. 8.30pm-1am. £3.50(£2.50). Benefit for the l'WCwith headliners from Leamington Spa and (ilasgow's completely crazed Whirling Pig Dervish supporting.
I Tinkerbell‘s Dope Bing Negoeiants. Lothian Street. 2256313. lllpm. Free. Already hailed as the llighlands‘ best unsigned band. TDR have relocated dow it here in hope of greater exposure.
I Bitt Bait Preservation l lall. Victoria Street. 2263816. £1.50 after‘)pm.
I Slip Cas Rock Cafe. West Port. 22‘) 4341. 10 )m. Free.
SATU ' DAY 6
Glasgow
I Anna King Tut's Wah Wah llut. St Vincent Street. 221 527‘). 9pm. £3.50. See Fri 5.
I Honey 1 lalt Bar. Woodlands Road. 332 1210. 9.30pm. Free. Fresh from their appearance on xi tress A II A was (the part of The Word it‘s OK to like). these big-sounding indie merchants may be familiar to gig-goers under theirpreviotts name Indigo Father.
I The Babes and The Candystars Nice‘n'Sleazy . Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm.
I Bollin' Joe And The Jets McCool‘s Ruling :
Cowboy. Candleriggs. 552 7847. 9pm. Free. Authentic old-style rock'n'roll. IThe Moondhals Bittektriars. Bell Street. 552 5924. 9.30pm. Free.
I James Buzz James MacSorleys. Jamaica Street. 221 8499. 9pm. Free.
I Lorna Buchanan (‘ottiet-‘s. 11y ndland Road. 357 5827. 1 1pm. Free. The Supper Club.
I Summertield Blues Band Dugout. Cathcart Street. (ireenock. 0475 27918. 9.30pm. £2.50.
Edinburgh
I Kid Creole Playhouse Theatre. (ireenside Place. 557 2590. CANCELLFD.
I Papa's Magic Beard (‘as Rock Cafe. West Port. 2294341. 9pm. Free. See Fri 2‘).
I Bluelinger Platform One. Rutland Street. 225 2433. 9pm. Free. See Thurs4. I Saddle Tramps Preservation 1 lall. Victoria Street. 226 3816. £3 after‘)pm. Special Saddle Tramps night out. with disco.
I The Bewlay Brothers Subway. Cowgate. 225 6766. 9.30pm. £1.5(1—£2.
I Cancelled Out .\'egociants. Lothian Street. 225 6313. 10pm. Free.
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Glasgow
I The Dazes Nice'n'Sleazy. Sattchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. Youthful Coatbridgers with an all-encompassing pop sound.
I Live Music McCool‘s RulingCowboy. Candleriggs. 552 7847 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Terrorvision and Die Cheerleader Venue. Calton Road. 557 307. .8pm. £4. A double bill of considerable obstrepe rous volume. 'l'errorvision. despite their death metalish name. know one end of a melody from another. while Die Cheerleader are occasionally guilty of leadert MQR rawking when they could aspire a good deal higher in the insistent rilfola stakes. Still worthy of attention though. I The Night Kitchen Subway. Cow gate. 225 6766. 9.30pm. £2. Blues. with weighty horn section. I Sideshow .\'egoeiants. [.othian Street. 2256313. 10pm. Free. I Live music Bertie‘s. Merchant Street. 225 2002. 1 1pm. Free. I Talent showcase Bugsy ‘s. King's Stables Road. 228 666‘).
MONDAY 8 :
Glasgow
I Terrorvision and Die Cheerleader Cathouse. Brown Street. 248 6606. 8pm. £5 (advance). £6 (door). See Sun 7.
Edinburgh
I Hultka Skin Bone Negoeiants. Lothian Street. 2256313. 10pm. Free.
I Live music Subway . Cowgate. 2256766. 9.30pm. £1 .50—£2.
TUESDAY 9 Glasgow
I Stereo MCs Tunnel. Mitchell Street. 204 1000.9pm.S()1.D()1."1.See preview.
I Baby Chaos Venue. Sauchiehall Street. 332 3872. 9.30pm. £3. .\'ew name forThe Thin Men.
I Floatation. Roundhouse and The Idle Poor R(is. Queen Street. 221 2200. 9pm. Free. A trio of bands from North (ilasgow Music College.
I Glasgow Songwriters teaturing Sheena McKinnon Blackfriars. Bell Street. 552 5924. 9.30pm. Free. Plus the ever-popular open platform.
Edinburgh
I Jarniroquai Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. 11pm-4am. £6. The dance-funk- ethnic-groove sensation of the 91 ls. That's what Sony must be hoping anyway. after they shelled out a tidy sum for them. DJ Femi from The Young Disciples mans the decks. See Clubs preview.
I Sunshot and The Dreaming Subway. Cowgate. 225 6766. 9.30pm. Trio of Londoners saddled with the New Curve millstorte. but. dtie to Maria’s florid vocals. sounding more like our own Hook And Pull Gang. ifanyone recallsthem.
I Elimer Negociants. Lothian Street. 225 6313. ltlpm. Free.
I A Perfect Day For Bananaflsh La Belle Angele.11asties Close (behindThe Pelican). Cowgate. 225 2774. 10pm. Free.
Glasgow
I Jamiroquai Tunnel. Mitchell Street. 204 1000. Highly tipped West London exponents of poppy dance. fronted by the son of jazz singer Karen Kay. See Clubs preview.
I Sunshot and Spacehopper Ntee‘n‘Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. £3. See Tue 9.
I Patti Hearst R(i.s. Queen Street. 221 2200. 10pm. Free. Soulful.
I Fretted Harmony MacSorleys. Jamaica Street. 221 849‘). 9pm. Free.
I Live Music 13th Note.(i1assford Street. 553 1638. ltlpm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Wasted Days, Crush Zone and Luncheon Truncheon Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. 9pm. £3. A local band triple-bill.
I Billboard And Darkness La Belle Angele. llasties Close (behind The Pelican). Cowgate. 225 2774. ltlpm. Free. Tacky acoustic pop duo who should be familiarto fans of The Probes.
I Life With Nixon Negociants. Lothian Street. 2256313. 10pm. Free.
I Live music Subway. Cowgate. 225 6766. 9.30pm. £1 .50-£2.
I Live music Queen Street Oyster Bar. Queen Street. 226 2530. 9pm. Free.
THURSDAY 11
Glasgow
I Mary-Chapin Carpenter and Lucinda Williams Pavilion Theatre. Renfield Street. 332 1846. An American
singer songwriter rapidly on the rise with a set of unadorned folk pop songs but also distressingly heading for premature yuppy canonisation alongside Suzanne Vega. Tracy Chapman and even our Tori. See preview for Lucinda Williams.
I Another Wild Rose, Junk and The Countrymen King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 527‘). 9pm. £3.
I The Bain Brothers 1 1alt Bar. Woodlands Road. 332 1210. 9.30pm. Free. Impressive folk-influenced set.
I Tarot Marrow. The Blisters and Me. Hubby and Tom Nice'n'Sleazy. Sauchiehall street, 333 9637. 9pm. Motley trio who regularly haunt the 13th Note‘s Kazoo club.
I The Beatles Beat Pythagoras. Sauchiehall Street. 332 3495. 9pm. Free. I Sponge McCool's Ruling Cowboy. Candleriggs. 552 7847. 9pm. Free.
I Sinister Midgets Solid Rock Cafe. Hope Street. 221 1105. 9pm. Free.
I Flat Stanley Twa Corbies. Kilbowie Road. Cumbernauld. 0236 727473. 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I The Senseless Things Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. 7.30pm. £5.30pIUs booking fee. Sec preview.
I Out 0t Space Subway. Cowgate. 6766. 9.30pm.
I The Bootsie Tootsie Blues Band Citrus Club. (irindlay Street. 22‘) 6697. 9pm. Free.
I Blow Negociants. Lothian Street. 225 6313. 10pm. Free.
I The Hyenas Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. 226 3816. ltlpm. Free.
I Sweet Jane Cas Rock Cafe. West Port. 2294341. 10pm. Free.
I Fabulous Cruel Shoes Neighbours. 557 4928. 9pm. Free.
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