MUSIC rock & pop

ROCK & POP: GLASGOW, SUN 13 DEC cont.

I Macrocosmica and Guernica The l3th Note Club. Clyde Street. 243 2l77. 9.30pm. £2.50. Wall of guitar noise from local crowd Macrocosmica.

I Mount Vernon Arts Lab The l3th Note Cafe. King Street. 553 I638. 9pm. £l. Sonic experimentalists Mount Vernon Arts Lab celebrate the pioneering electronica sounds oi'Joe Meek and the like with some hot theremin action.

I Elvis By Adam Carter Bourbon Street. George Street. 552 0l-1l. 7pm. £9.50 (£29.50 with dinner).

I Good Ole Boys Grand ()le ()pry. Paisley Road Toll. 42‘) 5396. 7.30pm. £2.50 I .50 members). Country.

I Bullit, Striker and Shiner Strawberry Fields. ()svtald Street. 22l 787I. 0pm. £3. I Live Music Kilkenny's. John Street. 552 3505. 8pm. Free.

Edinburgh

I Anakin, Ellis and The Italian Job The Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. 8pm. £3. Three local bands. Anakin are attracting much record company interest with their ballsy brand of rock 'n‘ roll. Ellis have no connection to the Blue Peter presenter or her indie brat. and The Italian Job are as much inspired by The Godfather as the Stone Roses.

I Folk Session Whistle Binkies. Niddry Street. 557 5| l4. llpm. Free. Get up and jam.

I Sixteen Ton and Urban Soul Ensemble Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 22] I288. l()pm—3am. £3. See Sun 6.

MONDAY 14

Glasgow

I James and Stereophonics SliCC. Finnieston Quay. 287 7777. 6.30pm. SOLD OUT. No age restriction on this show. They're back. lean and remixed by Apollo 4-10. just to annoy those of us who couldn't stand ‘Sit Down' in the first place. but there‘s enough quality in a

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Crust ahoy! Ozric Tentacles do their prog dance dervish at Glasgow's 62, Sun 6 and

James set to justify their position as one of the country's most popular choices. As a death-defying support act. The Stereophonics continue their ascent without the aid of an imagination.

I Duran Duran Clyde Auditorium. SECC. Finnieston Quay. 287 7777. 6.30pm. SOLD OUT. See feature for the thoughts of former teen idol Simon Le Bon.

Edinburgh Venue, Mon 7 Dec.

I The Bootleg Beatles

Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Sauchiehall Street. 287 551 1. 8pm.

£ l 3.50/£l5.50. 'Tis the season to pay tribute and hot on the heels of three dates from the premier Abba impersonators comes three dates from their Beatles equivalents. It's like The Rutles never happened.

I The Goldenhour, Vacuum and The Bluewater Project King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 22l 5279. 8.30pm. £4 plus booking fee. See Fri 4 for The Goldenhour.

I Mayonnaise and Owen McAulay The l3th Note Cafe. King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. £2.

I The Abba Revival Bourbon Street. George Street. 552 014 l. 7pm. £6 (£27.50 with dinner). See Thu 3.

I Louise Reid and Mulatto Strawberry Fields. ()swald Street. 22l 30l0. 9pm. £2. Reid is a new singer/songwriter from the Falkirk area who has spent some time busking in Paris and has just produced an eponymous four-track CD.

I Live Music Cavern Bar. Strathclyde University Union. John Street. 552 1895. 9pm. Free. Students and guests.

Edinburgh

I The Complete Stone Roses and Travler The Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. 8pm. £8. Tribute to Madchester's lines! with support from a bunch of local whippersnappers attracting more than their fair share of adoring female fans. Some guys. eh‘.’

I Slidin’ Delta Whistle Binkies. Niddry Street. 557 5| I4. llptn. Free. Blues duo.

I Living Room Legends WJ. Christie‘s. 27—3] West Port. 228 3765. 9pm. Free. See Mon 7.

I Bjorn Again The Playhouse. l8—2l Greenside Place. 557 2590. 7.30pm. £7.50/£l0/£l3 plus £l booking fee. ()mnipotent ()7. supertrtmpers.

I Altered Beats 99 Preview Phase One Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 I288. l()pm—3am. £3. See Mon 7.

TUESDAY 15

Glasgow

I James and Stereophonics SECC. Finnieston Quay. 287 7777. 6.30pm. £16 plus booking fee. No age restriction on this show. See Mon l4.

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From the album ‘Electro Shock Blues’