SUNDAY 7

Glasgow

I James Grant hn'lotherwell Theatre. Civic Centre. Mothenvell. 01698 267 515. 7.30pm. £7.50 (£5.50 child/Passport to Leisure holders). The former Love And Money frontman performs his own Scotrock take on rootsy sounds.

I Smackvan. Laconic and Lumber Nice 'n' Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. Sample the atmospheric soundtracks of Smackvan. who pick up where their previous incarnation The Passkeepers left off.

I The Playboys (irand ()le ()pry. Paisley Road Toll. 42‘) 5396. 7.30pm. £5 (£3).

I The Dazes Molly Malones. Hope Street. 332 2757. 9pm. Free. Popular

I Live Music The (‘hill Zone. Kilkennys. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free. Weekly showcase of three local hands.

Edinburgh

I Tasty and Brian Kellock Trio Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 1288. 8pm--3am. £3. Urban soul sounds plus respected purists playing tunes from their new album.

I Sandstone and The Haze \Vilkie Home. 207 (‘owgalu 225 55339.3(")!11. £3. Hendrix and Beatles inspired local bands.

MONDAY 8

Glasgow

I California Guitar Trio Borders. Buchanan Street. 222 7700. 7.30pm. Free. See preview.

I Closer (‘avern Bar. Strathclyde University Union. .lohn Street. 567 5023. 9pm. Free. Students and guests.

Edinburgh

I Sarah, Happy Anger and Badgewearer Tap 0' l .attriston. 80

Lauriston Place. 229 40-11. 10pm. Free. Death metal combo l‘rom Breton. Fugazi- type fellow Frenchmen. and manic schizoidcore local bunch.

I The Graduates. Jimson Trance and Planet Boom The Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. 8pm. £3. Local band night. Three bands for three quid 'til three in the morning.

I Slidin' Delta Whistle Binkies. Niddry Street. 557 5114. 11pm. Free. Blues duo. I Jonathan Kemp Common Grounds. 2/3 North Bank Street. 226 1416.

7.30 in. Free. Classical to reggae.

I A tered Beats 99 Phase One Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 1288. 10pm—3am. £3. Drum 'n' Bass The Jazz Element.

I The Queers, Skimmer. Anakin attd Mixu Attic. Dyers Close. Cowgate. 225 8382. 7.30pm. £5/£-1.

I Three Colours Red Virgin Megastore. 125 Princes Street. 220 2230. 4pm. Free. Having just enjoyed their first top twenty single. the Creation rockers will be signing copies of their new alhttm ‘Revolt'.

TUESDAY 9

Glasgow

I Twenty Dead, Old Solar and Omniscience The I3th Note Cate. King Street. 553 1638. 8pm. Free.

I Glasgow Songwriters BIackI‘riars. Bell Street. 552 592-1. ‘).|5pm. Free. I’Ius open mic guest spot. Arrive early to book your space; priority will he given to first- time performers.

I Live Music Cavern Bar. Strathclyde University Union. John Street. 567 5023. ()pm. Free. Students and guests.

Edinburgh

I Bob Carole’s Backbeat Whistle Binkies. Niddry Street. 557 5114. 11pm. Free.

I Colin Campbell Common ('irounds.

I 2/3 North Bank Street. 226 1416.

i 7.30pm. Free. Acoustic ballads.

rock & pop MUSIG

Pitchshifter blast Glasgow's Cathouse on Fri 5 Feb.

I The Dynamic Duo Show Jazz Joint. s i Morrison Street. 221 1288. l()pm--3am. I £3. Breakheat and hip hop act with four 1 rappers and two hreakdancers. '

WEDNESDAY 10

Glasgow

I Sack Trick, Vacuum, HFS and Mantra Strawberry Fields. ()swald Street. 221 7871. 9pm. £3. The headliners Sack Trick are a London-based band whose I Aerogramme I3th Note CHIC. King 5

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PLUS BONUS TRACK ‘ANTZ MUSIC'. AVAILABLE ON CD.

THE ALBUM 'IRY WHISTLING THIS' OUT NOW INCLUDES SHE WILL HAVE HER WAY.

‘SINNER' AND THE NEW SINGLE 'LAST ONE STANDING'

5—THACK EI’ INCLUDES 3 LIVE SONGS ’KINE TIDE’. 'WHEN YOU COME’ AND ‘I GOT YOU'

Street. 553 1638. 8pm. £TBC.members have played with the likes of Bruce Dickinson. The Wildhearts and Rachel Stamp.

I Crossing The Tracks Flares. Bath Street. 331 5160. 9pm. Free. Sounds of the 70s.

I The Soundrels The Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. 564 1527. 9pm. Free. I The Dazes Kilkennys. John Street.

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