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I Sunhouse, Belle And Sebastian and The Usual Suspects llyndland Church Hall. Novar Drive. 7—l0pm. £2.50. Tickets from John Smiths. Byres Road. 334 270‘). A benefit gig for the Lodging House Mission at which tea and coffee will be served and Belle And Sebastian will beguile the masses with their continental 00s-inlluenced cooing. while The Usual Suspects take things tip a jaunty step of two.
I Fuzzy Barony Bar. Stratliclyde University Student Union. John Street. 552 1895. 10pm. Free. Students and gttests. (iuitar pop of an epic persuasion. I Black Jack Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.
I Slipin ()‘Neills. Sauchieliall Street. 353 0430. ‘)pm. Free.
I Hideaway Blues Band The Brew ltottse. John Street. 552 3801. 8pm. Free.
I Rev Doc And The Congregation MacSorIeys. Jamaica Street. 221 S4‘)‘). ‘)pm. Free. R tell with harmonica cmln‘llishment.
Edinburgh
I The Men They Couldn’t Hang arid Woodside NOW Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. 7.30pm. £5. Long-running. hard- cdged. political. anthemic folk/rock outfit in a similar vein to The Pogues. Bass player Slianne Ilasler used to be in a hand called The Nipple lirectors with Shane McGowan.
I Poison Sisters The Tap 0‘ t .auriston. I.auriston Place. 22‘) 4041. ‘)pm. Free. Punk.
I Steve Ellis and Love Altair Cavendish. West Tollcross. 228 3252. ‘)pm—3am. £5. Sixties classics from the band who made it with ‘liverlasting I.ove'.
I The Felsons Whistle liinkies. Niddry Street. 557 5114. ‘)pm. Free.
I The Silver Tongues Subway. Cowgate. 2250700. 8pm. £2. Local rock.
I Wildfire Willie and The Ramblers (kis-
Rock Cafe. West Port. 22‘) 4341. 10pm. £4. Rock 'n' roll.
I live Music Abbey. South Clerk Street. 007 3023. 8.30pm. Free.
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I Gary Numan Pavilion Theatre. chfield Street. 332 1840. 7.30pm. £10. (‘rivvensl An almost justified comeback for Mr Numan (his fans would say he never went away) now that certain London clubs are intent on promoting a ‘)()s take on the New Romantics and Slls synth pop. which involves doing it exactly the same as it was first time round. Introducing him on 721/) (If The I’m/H performing the re- releasetl ‘(‘ars‘. .\l.\'.\‘ referred to him as the 'king of syntli’ and being swingbeat stars they'd know what they were talking about. eh readers"? See Frontlines.
I An Acoustic Evening With Paul And Swill (Men They Couldn’t Hang) King Tut‘s Walt Walt llut. St Vincent Street. 221 527‘). 8.30pm. £5.50. Tickets from King Tut's and Just the Ticket. Virgin. Union Street. 220 407‘). Just what it says. Sparky folk rock sounds without the lull band trimmings.
I The Poison Sisters, Pink Kross and Eska Nice 'n’ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 ‘)037. ‘)pm. £2.50. Flotsam & .Ietsam Records present an evening of your 13111 Note favourites. Dark sounds from The Poison Sisters. garage punk sounds from Pink Kross and belligerent young tyke sounds from liska.
I Hugh Reed And The Velvet Underpants The Scotia. Stockwell Street. 552 S08 I. 3.30pm. Free. See album review.
I Hugh Heed And The Velvet Underpants The Halt Bar. \\'oodlands Road. 332 1210. ‘).30pm. Free. See album review.
I Fred Ouimby uuartet .‘vtet‘huilt‘s. High Street. 552 2 I35. IUPIII. l'Vl-CC. Sllltutlll jam funk.
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I Smoke MacSorleys. Jamaica Street. 221 840‘). ‘)pm. Free.
I Haggle Taggle Gypsies t)‘ Neills. Sauchiehall Street. 353 0430. ‘)pm. Free. (‘eltic influences.
I Hideaway Blues Band The Brewltouse. John Street. 552 3801. 5 7pm. Free.
I Big George And The Business The Brewhouse. John Street. 552 3801. Spin. Free. Veteran blues combo.
I Hermitage The Whisky Bar. West (‘ampbell Street. 332 1032. ‘)pm. Free. I Die Happy Kilkenny. .lohn Street. 552 3505. ‘)pm. Free. Muscular funk rock.
I JFK Wolburn‘s Wharf. Yoker Ferry Road. ‘)5‘) 2010. ‘).3()pm. Free.
I Billy Rivers Pandora's. Victoria Road. 423 7017. ‘)pm. Free. Blues.
Edinburgh
I Mantis and Desert Rose Subway. (‘owgate. 225 0700. 8pm. 9.2. Local rock. I Malchick Whistle llinkies. Niddry’ Street. 557 5114. ‘)pm. Free.
I Shaking Spear and The Captives Cas Rock Cafe. \Vc‘sl Full. 22‘) 4.34 l. lllpltl. £3. Rockabilly.
I Hot Tamales Queen Street ()yster Bar. Queen Street. 220 2530. 10pm. Free.
I Live Music Abbey. South (‘lerk Street. 007 3023. 3.30pm. Free.
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