ROCK & BLUES MUSIC

dawntreaders who have come all the way i from the Granite City. " I El Supremo West End Oyster Bar. West Maitland Street. 225 3861. 10.30pm. Free. Big Bert does some solo blues crooning. I Bartok Stones. Frederick Street. 220 1226. 10pm. Free. Bartok rock. t I Live Music Subway. Cowgate. 225 6766. 8pm. £2.

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Glasgow

I Al Stewart Strathclyde Suite. Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Sauchiehall Street. 8pm. £10.50. Tickets from the Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. 227 5511. The man who brought us the affecting ‘Year Of The Cat‘ plays an intimate gig.

I Steve Howe The Garage. Sauchiehall Street. 332 1120. 7pm. £8 plus booking fee. Tickets from Just the Ticket. Virgin. Union Street. 226 4679. The old Yes guitarist emerges on another solo tour.

I Gorky’s Zygotic Mynci and Prolapse King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £4.50. Tickets from King Tut‘s and Just the Ticket. Virgin. Union Street. 226 4679. Welsh language noise terrorists supported by mad. brawling fatnin from Leicester who occasionally sound like an anti-social Stereolab.

I Blameless, Schtum and llyack Cathouse. Brown Street. 248 6606. 8pm. £5.30 plus booking fee. Tickets from The Garage. Just the Ticket. Virgin. Union Street. 226 4679 and Tower Records. Argyle Street. 204 2500. Three new noise bands to consume. Sheffield‘s Blameless write rousing garage pop. Schtum from Northern Ireland are far more austere and hardcore and US band Nyack adopt a shoegazey approach.

I Policy 0i 3 and Glue The 13th Note (downstairs). Glassford Street. 553 1638. 9pm. £2. Plus DJ Clive. A collaboration between Club 99p and Glasgow Music Collective featuring a New Jersey outfit with support from Glasgow‘s DIY hardcore ranters.

I Spong, The Hemingways and Big Ugly Fish Nice ‘n' Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm.

I The Badoos, Subserene and Push Arena. Oswald Street. 221 3010. 9pm. £2. I Redemption Brewhouse. John Street. 552 3801. 9pm. Free. Goth night.

I Glen 0r Glenda Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. 332 1210. 9.30pm. Free. Kick-ass 60s-styled murky garage. The angora sweater couldn't be confirmed at time of going to press.

I Basic llotes MacSorley‘s. Jamaica Street. 221 8499. 9pm. Free.

I International Steamer Batcave. Bruce Hotel. Cornwall Street. East Kilbride. 013552 29771. 10pm. £3.

I Live Music McChuills. High Street. 552 ? 2135. 10pm. Free.

Edinburgh

I King I. and Shan Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. 7.30pm. £6.30 plus booking. See Mon 26.

I Mitch Benn West End Oyster Bar. West . Maitland Street. 225 3861. 10.30pm. Free. One man and his guitar.

I Hot Tomales Queen Street Oyster Bar. Queen Street. 226 2530. 10pm. Free. See Thurs 22.

I The Muppets and The Allstars Subway. Cowgate. 225 6766. 8pm. £2. You get the best band names at the Subway.

I Billy Rivers Nicky Tam‘s. Victoria Street. 225 3326. 10.45pm. Free. Guitarist. songwriter and travelling troubador.

I The Deceiver: Neighbours. McDonald Road. 557 4928. 9pm. Free.

Falkirk

I Reverend Snakehlp’s Country Messiahs, The Chisellers and The Big Blue Martel]. Bumbank Road. 01324 621764. 9pm. £3. See Sat 24.

see separate section for residencies.

; that details reach our offices at least i one week before publication. Jazz ; Listings compiled by Kenny Matliieson.

FRIDAY 16

Edinburgh

I Leith Jazz Festival Various venues on

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7.30—11pm. Free. See Fri 17. In addition to these two main slots where all the

Speakeasy play at the Shore Bandstand Rhythm Kings take over from 4.30—6.30pm. while the Criterion and

Honestas Parade bands do their usual : perambulation around the streets between

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and around The Shore. l.eith. 7.30 ~11pm. Free. The annual l.eith Jazz. Festival is now well-established on the jazz calender. and if it is more noteworthy as a social

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and mainstream programme while you sip your beer and enjoy a balmy l.eith

least two years I remember). There are eleven venues in all: The Shore Bandstand; The Cruise Ship Edinburgh; Homes Bar; l.eith ()yster Bar: Malmaison; Malt and Hops; The Merman; Nobles Bar; The Ship on the Shore; The Tattler; and The Waterfront Wine Bar. All are either on The Shore itself. or within a

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I AME Jazz Brunch. Pizza Express. 151 Queen Street. 221 3333. 2—5pm. No cover , charge for diners. but phone for reservations (programme may be subject to change). Clarinet-led mainstream trio. I Last Word Paisley Arts Centre. New Street. 887 1010. 1—3pm. Free. Mainstream.

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