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SCOTTISH EXHIBITION

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& CONFERENCE CENTRE

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TICKETS: £12.50 SUNDAY 5TH DECEMBER

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WEDNESDAY 3RD NOVEMBER

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SUNDAY 14TH NOVEMBER

TICKETS: £12.50

WEDNESDAY 8TH DECEMBER

TICKETS: £10.00

THE |INGLE "gut DECEMBER

TICKETS: £12.50

The Auteurs

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FRIDAY Y 10m DECEMBER

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LISTINGS

Dates listed below are for one.orl shows: see separate section for residencies. Gigs are listed by date, then by city. Dates will be listed, provided that details reach our ottices art least one week before publication. llock and Blues Listings compiled by Fiona Shepherd

and Gavin Inglis.

FRIDAY 22

Glasgow

I Curve, Svmvedriver and Tiny Monroe Queen Margaret Union. University Gardens. 339 9784. 7.30pm. £7 plus booking fee. Tickets from Just the Ticket. Virgin. Union Street. 226 4679. Dark. foreboding. semi-industrial clanking . . . but enough about the sounds in my attic. Curve. with a grasp of elegant variation that makes the Cocteau Twins looks insurrectionary. are the ideal cure for a non-headache. Swervedriver. meanwhile. make big. blustery open road soundtracks for indie fans with a fairly limited frame . of reference. ; I Mazzy Star King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. Q St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £6. ; Tickets from King Tut‘s. and Just the ' Ticket. Virgin. Union Street. 226 4679. Spectral country-tinged songs that waft . along languorously. with only the sound of vociferous critical acclaim to break the reverie. I The Snakebelts, The Cyanide Dolls and The Stanleys Nice ‘n’ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. £2.50. 2 Respectively. 'atmosphen‘c guitar rock‘. ‘the best band in Falkirk/the world' and quirky indie pop with humour. f I Cloud Assassins MacSorley‘s. Jamaica Street. 221 8499. 9pm. Free. I let! La Chute Cathedral House. Cathedral Square. 552 3519. 9pm. Free. Cajun and zydeco. I The Blues Poets Centre Stage. West Nile Street. 353 2942. 9.30pm. Free. I Loose Cut McCool‘s Ruling Cowboy. . Candleriggs. 552 7847. 9pm. Free. Blues. 3 I The Diesel Kings Cottiers. Hyndland Road. 357 5827. 9pm. Free. A wide E spectrum of sparse simple pop songs with i violin accompaniment. ; I Angela Cameron Cottiers. H yndland Road. 357 5827. 11pm. Free. The Supper Club. I Band III Gold Boon‘s Yard. Cathcart Road. 649 0184. 9.30pm. Free. I There Goes The World BJ‘s. Croft Street. Kilmamock. 0563 44722. 10pm. £3.

. Edinburgh

I Wayne Fontana And The Mindbenders Cavendish. West Tollcross. 228 3252.

9pm—4am. £5.

I Woodside llow Boston Bean Co. St

James Centre. Leith Street. 556 0111.

; 10.30pm. Free. Local uplifting cajun/folk

:_ act with high aspirations who are currently gigging with a fury. and will go

1 into the studio next month to put together

a quality demo. Worth catching.

I The Shrimptons Negociants. Lothian

Street. 225 6313. 10pm. Free.

I Cactus Jack Granny‘s Attic. Bath

Street. Portobello. 669 1780. 9pm. Free.

I llogwash Cas Rock Cafe. West Port.

‘1 229 4341. 10pm. Free.

; I live music Tolbooth Tavern.

5 Canongate. 556 5348. 9pm. Free.

I Live music Abbey. South Clerk Street.

I 667 3023. 8.30pm. Free.

Kirkcaldy

I Fastlayne Ollerton Hotel. Victoria Road. 0592 264286. 8.30pm. £1. Heavy rock with vocal harmonies. A support band is likely.

SATURDAY 23

Glasgow

I Mouth Music and Mischief-La-eas Cafe Loco. The Arches. Midland Street. 221 9736. 10pm. £3 before 11pm; £5 after. World dance. if we‘re going to be glib about it. from Mouth Music, working on a follow-up to their accomplished Mo- Di album. supported by Cafe Loco‘s regular nutcases.

I The Bluebird Cajun Band and The Skuobhle IIubh Orchestra Renfrew Ferry. Clyde Place. 552 0767. 9pm. £6 (£5). Tickets from the Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. 227 551 I. Young cajun guns support their more experienced musical counterparts.

I Ethereal and little Mister King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £3.50. Little Twister play good-time funk.

I Aftershock Tunnel. Mitchell Street. 204 1000. 10pm. £6 (£3). PA from the crew who brought you ‘Slave To The Vibe‘.

I uranlees Glasgow School of Art. Renfrew Street. 332 0691. 10pm. £3. The Oranjees sharp jazzy funk meets woozy indie dance plan to make this their last gig in Glasgow for a while.

I The Fortune Cookies, Glenorglenda and The Blisters Nice ‘n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. Free. A free gig from some Kazoo club regulars including ex-Tarot Marrow The Fortune Cookies and Glenorglenda. a headlong garage punk rush. named after a cult film of swithering sexuality.

I Junkyard East Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. 332 1210. 9.30pm. Free. Erstwhile beatboxers with attitude where is their muse taking them now we wonder“?

I Baggle Taggle Gypsies MacSorley's. Jamaica Street. 221 8499. 9pm. Free. An eclectic rootsy brew from this hard- gigging group.

I Seventh Heaven McCool's Ruling Cowboy. Candleriggs. 552 7847. 9pm. Free. Soulful R&B.

I Duke Bliss Trio with Julia llow Cottiers.

Hyndland Road. 357 5827. 11pm. Free.

' The Supper Club.

I lied Green’s Blues Band Boon‘s Yard.

I Cathcart Road. 649 0184. 9.30pm. Free.

' I Capone And The Bullets BJ's. Croft

5 Street. Kilmarnock. 0563 44722. 10pm.

I £3. Rockin‘ ska merchants from Glasgow. : I Guns For Hire Dugout. Cathcart Street. Greenock. 0475 27918. 9.30pm. £3.

l Edinburgh

3 I FMB and Sinister Urge Venue. Calton

2 Road. 557 3073. 7.30pm. £5. The Wonder i Stuff-influenced stars of Channel 4‘s Next ; Big Thing. who find themselves in the perverse position of having no record deal or media coverage apart from the TV

1 show. but still getting mobbed in the

street. Their guitarist left due to the rigours of fame.

I The Searchers, The Merseybeats and The Swinging Blue Jeans Usher Hall. Lothian Road. 228 1155. 7.30pm. £l5/£l2/£10. Return to the 60s. and here come the classics . . . ‘Sweets for my Sweet'. ‘1 Think of You‘. ‘Good Golly Miss Molly‘. If these titles inflame you with passion. this is your show.

668 2019. 7.30pm. £7.50. See Glasgay! preview.

I June Frost and Rope Cas Rock Cafe. West Port. 229 4341. 10pm. £2.50.

I lI’Jango Cavendish. West Tollcross. 228 3252. 9pm—4am. £4.

I The TBS Platform One. Rutland Street. 225 2433. 9.30pm. Free. Soul.

I Keeping Up With The Jones’s Negociants. Lothian Street. 225 6313.

I Ilorse Queen‘s Hall. South Clerk Street.

40 The List 22 October—4 November 1993