MUSIC rock & pop

ROCK & POP, GLASGOW: SUN 20 continued

I Rock’n'Roll'n'R'n'B Dance Night Bourbon Street. George Street. 552 0141. 9pm. £3. See Sun 13.

I Rattlers Grand Ole Opry. Paisley Road T011. 429 5396. 7.30pm. £2.50 (£1.50 members). Country.

Edinburgh

I Chroma Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 1288. 10pm—3am. £4 (£3). See Sun 13.

MONDAY 21

(IV I Alex Chilton and The Kaisers The Beat Room. The P010 Lounge. Wilson Street. 7pm (no admittance after 7.30pm). Free. For info. call Bev on 338 3123. The Beat Room is a forthcoming music and chat show for BBC’s digital channel. Each evening. two programmes are recorded. hence the strict starting time. See Sat 12 for Alex Chilton. The second recording features a set from Edinburgh’s Kaisers. our 60s beat heroes ' in leather waistcoats and pointy boots. I Theaudience King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £5. it looks like theaudience have lost their lynchpin Billy Reeves but singer Sophie Ellis-Bextor seems to be making up for his absence with her ubiquitous presence in the press. They'll doubtless be playing tracks from their patchy eponymous debut album which has a sophisticated sheen and some interesting arrangements but quite often falls short in the tune category. I Salamanda Fitter & Firkin. Dumbarton Road. 339 5741. 8.30pm. Free. Five-piece on Fire Records promote their forthcoming single ‘Madder Fever‘ on the latest of the Firkin pub tours. No clue as to their sound. unfortunately.

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48 THE LIST 10—24 Sep 1998

I Acoustic Night Nice ‘n’ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. See Mon 14.

Edinbtrgh

I Altered Beats 98 Preview Phase 1 Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 1288. 10pm. £3. See Mon 14.

TUESDAY 22

W I David Scott and Speeder The Beat Room. The P010 Lounge. Wilson Street. 7pm (no admittance after 7.30pm). Free. For info. call Bev on 338 3123. See Mon 21. The Pearlftshers mainman will perform a set of Burt Bacharach covers and the other set of the night will be from gara e rockers Speeder. I P anet Fuse McChuills. High Street. 552 2135. 9.30pm. Free. See Tue 15. I Glasgow Songwriters featuring John Hannah Blackfriars. Bell Street. 552 5924. 9.15pm. Free. Canadian rock singer/songwriter making his annual pilgrimage to play some gigs in Scotland. Plus open mic guest spot. Arrive early to book your space; priority will be given to first-time performers. I Mayonnaise, Sticky Like Glue Pot and The Shy Rights Movement The 13th Note Cafe. King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. £3.

Edinbtrgh

I Theaudience The Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. 8pm. £5.

lfyou can’t do it when you‘re young. when can you do it? Post Britpop angst. I The Dynamic Duo Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 1288. 10pm. £3. See Tue 15.

Glasgow

I Swervedriver King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £6. Meaty riff merchants of an alternative bent and American influence play as part of the 10 Day Weekend.

I Transaudio, Grover, Starsky and A Band Called Red Strawberry Fields. Oswald Street. 221 7871. 9 m. £3.

I The Alf Stewart Com 0 Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free. Blues.

I Jonny Logue Brel. Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 8pm. Free. Solo acoustic spot.

Edinburgh

I Gorky's Zygotic Mynci and Olivia Tremor Control The Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. 8pm. £6. Return of the ever wonderful Gorky‘s. whose ‘Patio

Song‘ was a strong contender for best single of last year. See preview.

I The Patch Kit and Speedracer Attic. Dyers Close. Cowgate. 225 8382. 7.30pm. Free.

I Cathie Rae's Jazz Singers Night Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 1288.

10pm. £3. See Wed 16.

THURSDAY 24

Glasgow

I E.A.R. The 13th Note Club. Clyde Street. 221 0414. £5. Another 10 Day Weekend featuring the experimental drones ofex-Spaceman 3 member Sonic Boom who has gone in a more insular direction than his former collaborator Jason Pierce.

I Eugene Chadbourne and International Airport Nice ‘n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. The cult singer/songwriter plays the first of a few Scottish shows.

I Nick Harper, Huh? and Swedger King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £4. Son of folk legend Roy. performing his own similarly-inclined acoustic material.

I Gram Parsons Tribute Evening Sloans. Argyle Arcade. 8.30pm. £3 on door or in advance by calling 01389 879 273. An evening of songs sung blue to commemorate 25 years since the death of one ofAmerica‘s best— loved songwriters who has influenced practically anyone playing country rock these days.

I The Poison Sisters and Volley The 13111 Note Cafe. King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. £2. The Poison Sisters promote their album 'liiruntulu Rising while Volley continue to play their foxy music. with a chirpy stage presence.

I Moonspell, Anathema and Therion The Cathouse. Union Street. 248 6606. 8pm. £6. No age restriction.

I Beretta and Temporal Shift Fury Murrys. Maxwell Street. 221 6511. 9pm. £3 (advance). £4 (door). including entry to the post-gig club.

I Curacao Havana. Hope Street. 248 4466. 9pm. Free. Bossa samba five-piece. I Live Music Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.

Edinburgh

I Cut Attic. Dyers Close. Cowgate. 225 8382. 7.30pm. Price to be confirmed. Featuring Ray Wilson who has played with Genesis and Stiltskin.

I Soul Providers NB‘s Bar. Balmoral Hotel. Princes Street. 556 2414. 9.30pm. I Paul Towndrow Quintet Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 1288. 10pm. £4. See Thu 10.

jazz

listings

The dates listed below are for one- off or ticketed shows; see separate section for free residencies. Gigs are listed by date, then by city. Performances will be listed, provided that details reach our offices at least eight days before publication. Jazz listings compiled by Abigail Bremner.

THURSDAY 10

Glasgow I John Mayer's lndo-Jazz Fusions

. CCA. 350 Sauchiehall Street. 332

7521. 8pm. £6 (£4). Mayer and his hand. drawn from the cream of London‘s up-and-coming musicians. play songs from their new CD. Raga/(ll.

I Kevin MacKenzie Quartet Basement Jazz. Blackfriars Underground. 36 Bell Street. 552 5924. 9pm. £2. Also included are the talents ofsaxophonist Phil Bancroft. Kenny lillis on bass and lain Copeland on drums.

Edinburgh

I Paul Towndrow Quintet Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 1288. 10pm—3am. £4. A fresh. young fivesome playingjazz tunes from the likes of Miles Davis and Honor Coleman.

Edinburgh

I The Ugly Groove Movement Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 1288. 10pm—3am. £5 (£4). Part of a soul/funk special over the weekend. this funky ten-

piece play a highly danceable

soul/jazz/l.atin fusion. DJ support from

Richie Rufftone.

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Glasgow I Segment Brel. 39 Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 3—6pm. Free. Afternoon jazz with

these Brel regulars.

3 Edinburgh

L I Captain Rhino And The Big

Horns Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 1288. 10pm—3am. £5. The homage

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to soul and funk continues over the

weekend with a one-off appearance

from this unmissable ten-piece from Lancaster.

Electrasy up the voltage at Glasgow’s King Tut's. Sun 20