Edinburgh

I Kayenta Kulu's Ja/J. Joint. Henry's C'ellar Bar. Morrison Street. 22! l288. l0pni— 3pm. £3. See Stilt l4.

MONDAY 22

Glasgow

I The Cobramatics (‘luh lit Pussycat. Bourbon Street. George Street. 552 014 !. llptit. £3. See Mon I5.

I Candy Store Prophets, Felicity Kicks and Zilch ('ax'ern Bar. Stt'atltclyde University Union. John Street. 552 I895. 8pm. Free. Stttdettts and gttests.

I Acoustic Jam Nice ’n' Sleazy. Saucltieltall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. See Mon l5.

Edinburgh

I Altered Beats 98 Preview Phase 1 Kulu‘s .laH .loittt. llenr} 's ('ellat' Bar. Morrison Street. 22! I288. l0pin- 3am. £3 (£2). Sec Mon I5.

I Livingroom Legends WJ. Chris-ties. West Port. 22‘) 7486. 10pm. liree. See .\!on I5.

I The Dickies The Venue. ('alton Road. 557 3073. 8pm. £7 itt advance from Rippittg Records. Punk and disorderly. I Tommy Barkneyer Rose and Crown. Rose Street. 225 l()77. 8.30pm. Free.

TUESDAY 23

Glasgow

I Big Vern And The Shootahs Tartan Tent. Glasgow Green. (i.30pnt (k l()pnt. £7.50. Two sets sttrrouttdittg Scotland‘s last first-round qualifying match. The Sltootalis are clearly tip to dealittg with whatever attttosplterc prevails.

I Cornerstone, Sheen atid Tutulus ('a\ei'n liar. Slratltc!_vde University l7nion. John Street. 552 I895. 8pm. l-ree. Stttdettts attd guests.

I Glasgow Songwriters featuring Thomas Cameron Blackfriars. Bell Street. 552 5924. 9. l5pnt. l‘t‘ee. Folk rock perforitier. l’lus opett tttic guest spot. Atrtve early to book your space: priorin will he gixen to lirst-ttttte performers.

I Live Music The l3tlt .\'ote ("afe. King Street. 553 l()38. 9pm. £I.

Edinburgh

I Joshua Ritter ('oiitntoit Grounds. North Bank Street. 226 l-llo. 7.30pm. litee. See Tue It).

I Altered Beats 98 Preview Phase 2 Kttlu‘s .!a// Joint. Henry's (‘ellar Bar. Morrison Street. 22! I288. l()pm 3am. L5. SL‘L‘ 'l‘llc‘ l(i.

WEDNESDAY 24

Glasgow

I Acid Mother’s Temple, The Pastels, Richard Youngs, 36 Snowfall and National Park Glasgow School ()f .-\rt. Renfrew Street. 332 0691. 8pm. £2.50. A big \ alue butitper deal for lovers of ps} cliedelic rock attd space folk. The headliners at'e a hea\ i!_\ ps}‘c‘llL‘thllL‘ Japanese combo w ho live on a titoutitaitt attd hate excellent trousers. The support line-up includes a short set front The l’astels aitd 3o Snowfall who feature tall oracle Bill \Vells.

I Deo Volente, Jay atid Slinky (‘axern liar. Stratltcl_\de l'tttx'erstty l’nion. .lolttt Street. 552 I895. 8pm. l'ree. Students atid guests.

I The Cobramatics Kilkentty‘s. John Street. 552 3505. 9.30pm. l‘t'ec. Refit

I Jonnie Logue Bret. Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 8 int. l‘ree. See Wed I7.

I Dig eorge .linty McGinty‘s. Ashton Lane. 339 0747, 8pm. liree. See Stttt l4.

Edinburgh

I Cathie Rae's Singer's Night Kulu‘s .Ia/l Joiitt. Henry's Cellar Bar. Morrison Street. 22! I288. 9pttt-3ant. £3 t£2). See \Ved I7.

I The Tenements, The Happenators and Zlot Menthol Venue. (‘alton Road. 5573073. 8pm. £3. Local hatid iiigltt featuring an eight-piece reggae outfit arid a bunch of relocated .»\ustra|iatis.

I The Cherrypickers and Solaris Wilkie House. Cowgate. 225 5583. 7.30pm. £3. Gimme gimme indie rock. I Snoblind and Fameless Tap (i‘ l.auristoii. Lauriston Place. 22‘) 404l. l()pnt. Free.

I Travler WJ. Christie's. West Port. 22‘) 7486. 9.30pm. Free. ()riginals aitd

THURSDAY 25

Glasgow

I Napoleon 4, Widescreen and Cornerstone King Tut‘s Wah Walt H ut. St Vincent Street. 22! 527‘). 8.30pm. £3.50. l.oca! band triple-hill.

I Central, Coaster and Pacifica Nice ‘n' Sleazy. Saucltieltall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. Triple-hill of indie combos.

I April Floor The C'athouse. lillltill Street. 248 6606. Split. £3.

I Bench The !3th Note Cafe. King Street. 553 l(i38. 9pm.

I Snib Glyder Missing ReCords. Wellington Street. 400 9782. 5pm. Free. Full electric set at tltis instore appearance.

I Broken Bones atid Swedger Fury Murry's. Maxwell Street. 22! ()5! !. 9pm. £3 (advance): £4 (door). including entry to post-gig club. Plus one more hattd to be confirmed.

I Danny Boy And The Derrieres Kilkenny's. John Street. 552 3505. 9.30pm. Free.

I Origin Strawberry Fields. ()swald Street. 22! 7871. 9pm. £3.

I The Blues Poets (.‘lutlia Vaults. Stockwell Street. 552 7520. 9pm. Free. Residency.

I Unplugged The Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. 564 I527. 8pm. Free. Open stage.

Edinburgh

I David Dickson Common Grounds. North Bank Street. 226 l4l(i. 7.30pm. l-‘ree. See Thu ! l.

I Jabba Kulu's Jazz. Joint. Henry's Cellar Bar. Morrison Street. 22! I288. I0pnt—3aiti. £4. See Thu ll.

I Killer Car Stereo ('anoti's Gait. ('anongate. 550 448 1. 8pm. l‘ree.

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Tickets for most medium/large concerts can be bought from the following:

Virgin, Argyle Street. 204 5l5l Tower Records Argyle Street. 204 2500.

Credit card bookings from: Ticket Link: 227 55! !.

Virgin Princes Street. 220 3234. Ripping Records South Bridge. 226 mm.

Assembly Rooms George Street. 220 4349

I Taj Mahal Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. 332 (i633. Tue 30 .lttti. I T in the Park Balado. Perthslin‘e. Tix:

()l4! 3398383. Sat I2 & Sun l3 Jul. ; I Ocean Colour Scene Stirling Castle. 339 8383. l‘i‘i 28—Sun 30 Aug.

I Motorhead Barrowlatid. Glasgow. 552 4(i()|. Mott l2 ()cl.

ITom Jones (‘tytte .»\uttiturium. Glasgow. 287 7777. Sun 22 Nov.

I M People Sl-ZC‘C‘. Glasgow. 287 7777. Sat 28 Nov.

I Status Quo SliC‘C‘. Glasgow. 287 7777. Sat 5 Dec.

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Highlights include

Wed 17June Paisley Abbey 7.30pm £4/£8 Only Scottish Date!

Htlanta Boo Choir

An inspiring and powerful evening by one of the foremost choirs in the world. Atlanta Boy Choir have performed for presidents. popes and heads of states, winning a Grammy Award in 1989.

Sat 20 June The Lagoon Leisure Centre 7.30pm £4/£8

lnnerSense

A full on batteria of drummers with the dynamite rap of Desnya Lashimba and a dub mix creating layers of astounding ragga, Rio samba and samba reggae.

Wed 24 June Paisley Arts Centre 7.30pm £4/£8

huqenkuo laiko Drummers

Mugenkyo make a welcome return to Paisley following their sell out performance at last years Shot. Stunnineg visual and energetic, Mugenkyo are Britain's first professional Taiko drum group.

Fri 26 June Paisley Arts Centre 7.30pm £4/E8

ihe Melluskeu Brothers E Martin Stephenson

These inimitable song writing talents join forces in a unique concert.

Wed 1 July Paisley Arts Centre 7.30pm £2/£6

ilBShMBSS ’Combo’

Fusing breakdance and contemporary dance, Combo breaks down stereotypes of male dancers.

Thurs 2 July Paisley Town Hall 7.30pm £4/f8

london Eommunitu Gospel Ehoir

From TFI Friday and Later With Jools Holland to Walt Disney's The Lion King, the London Community Gospel Choir are one of the most versatile and happening groups around.

Mon 6 July Paisley Arts Centre 7.30pm £4/f8

Black Umfolosi

Black Umfolosi perform a haunting, powerful mix of a capella songs with a dynamic display of traditional dances from Southern Africa.

For full brochure of events tel THE SHOT HOTLINE on 014‘! 887 1010

11—25 Jun 1998 THE UST55