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ROCK & POP: GLASGOW. WED 2 JUN cont.
I Blow Up Nice ‘n' Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm.
I Montana, Jimson Trance and Cartel The 13th Note Cafe. King Street. 553 1638. 8pm. £2.
I Under The Sun Bar One. Brandon Street. h’lotherwell. 01698 251 304. 9pm. £2.
I Jam Session Samuel Dow's. Nithsdale Road. 423 0107. 8.30pm. Free.
I Live Music Cavern Bar. Strathclyde University Union. John Street. 567 5023. 9pm. Free. Students and guests. Billed as a ‘Jordanhill music extravaganza.
I Live Music Kilketiny‘s. John Street. 552 3505. 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I 808 State Potterrow. Bristo Square. 650 9195. 8pm. £10. Live set from techno minded veterans of the early 90s Madchester scene. 808 State are currently working on a new albutn. hopefully without the help of MC Tunes.
I John Burgess Trio Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 1288. 10pm—3am. £4/£3. Top quality contemporary jazz from the Joe Henderson stable.
I The Roods Whistle Binkies. Niddry Street. 557 5114. 1 1pm. Free.
I Andy Neate Common Grounds. 2/3 North Bank Street. 226 1416. 7.30pm. Free.
Ayr
I Bill Wyman Gaiety Theatre. Cai'i'ick Street. 01292 611 222. 8pm. £25/£20. The niorose bass player (strategically?) plays his gig the night before the Stones in Edinburgh. Will Mick ’n' Keef be on the guest list'.’ See Frontlines page 6.
FRIDAY 4
Glasgow I Leo Sayer Glasgow Royal Concert
Hall. Sauchiehall Street. 287 5511.
5 7.30pm. £15.50/£|4.50 plus booking fee. Cheery. cheesy cliappy who has been
7 known to dress as a Pierrot clown and has
i liatl the accolade of being justly latnpooned ; by Vic 84; Bob.
I Flaming Stars. Transit and Kastro
King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent
E Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £5 plus booking . fee. Cool sounds influenced by early rock
'n' roll from cit-Gallon Drunk man Max Decharne and co.
I The Goldenhour, Hatefax and Vacuum g2.SauchiehalI Street. 353 3111. 7pm. £4 (£3). A benefit for Royal 1 Radio. the hospital radio station at the Royal Infirmary.
I B.Loud, SPE, Moody and Mindslide Nice 'ii' Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333
i 9637 9pni
I lsm, Meridian Soul and Northern
: Tonic Ftti'v Mttrry's. Maxwell Street. 221
6511. 9pm. £4 (includes entry to post-gig club).
I Rambling Fever Grand Ole Opry. Paisley Road Toll. 429 5396. 7.30pm. £2.50 (£1.50 members). Country.
I Abba Disco Party Bourbon Street. George Street. 552 0141. 7pm. £5 (£14.50
. with dinner). Including ati Abba tribute act.
I Voices and Cicada Cavern Bar. Sti'athclyde University Union. John Street. 567 5023. 9pm. Free. Students atid guests. I The Sex Spittals McCliuill's. High Street. 552 2135. 10pm. Free. Hugh Reed by any other name. smelling as sweet.
I Elmo McChuill’s Way Out West. Kelvinhaugh Street. 221 5569. 9.30pm. Free.
I Jimmy Rift The Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. 564 1527. 9pm. Free. Solo singer/songwriter covering a variety of styles.
I The Jack Daniels Band Samuel Dow‘s. Nithstlale Road. 423 0107. 8.30pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I The Rolling Stones and Sheryl Crow Muri'ayfield Stadium. 0| 3| 549 8383'. 0141 308 8383. Doors open 5.30pm; show starts at 7pm. £30 & £27.50. The greatest rock 'n‘ roll band in the world kick off their liuropean tour in lidinburgh. Satisfaction guaranteed. though not at the cheapest of
: prices. See Frontlines. page 6.
I Suckle, Ballboy and Ketone Cas Rock. West Port. 229 4341. 9pm. £4/£3. Suckle are new signings to Chemikal Underground and feature Frances McKee. ex of The Vaselines. They are slightly similar to The Delgados in that they mix folksy and classical instrumentation with an indie rock vibe to enchanting. melancholic effect. Look out for their debut album later this year
I Miles Hunt and Ellis Attic. Dyers Close. Cowgate. 225 8382. 7.30pm. £7 in advance from Virgin or Ripping. The ex- Wonderstuff frontman is a far tnore mellow fellow than the rhyming slang beset grouch of old. His new solo album. Hurry On The Inside was released on Monday. You can also pick tip a copy at the gig. See Personal Stereo. pa 7e 29.
I Midnig t Blue Band Midnight Blue. Cafe’ Graffiti. Mansfield Place Church. Broughton Street. 557 8003. lOpm—2am. £5. -
I Groove Diggaz Jazz Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 1288. l0pm-3am. £5 (£4). Heaviest soul funk outfit this side of the border.
I Highway Jones Cavendish. West Tollcross. 228 3252. 10pm. £5. Free before I lpiii.
I Little Green Monkeys Whistle Binkies. Niddry Street. 557 5114. 11pm. Free.
I Holly Tomas Common Grounds. 2/3 North Bank Street. 226 1416. 7.30pm. Free.
SATURDAY 5
Glasgow
I Mike 8: The Mechanics Clyde Auditorium. SECC. Finnieston Quay. 287 7777. £17.50 plus booking fee. Turgid MOR from former Genesis and Sad Cafe men who really should know better.
I Neil Sedaka Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Sauchiehall Street. 287 5511. 7.30pm. SOLD OUT. The man who wrote ‘Is This The Way To Amorillo?‘ for Tony Christie (see Sun 30) and who sang songs of teenage heartbreak like ‘Oh Carol‘ (about former girlfriend Carole King) brings his now sixtysomething angst to two sell-out Glasgow crowds.
I James Grant and The Felsons Old Fruitmarket. Albion Street. 287 5511. 8pm. £1 1 (£9). The former Love and Money frontman celebrates his roots with a little help from Karen Matheson and Donald Shaw of Capercaillie and former Deacon Blue bassist liwan Vernal among others. Part of Big Big Country.
I Regular Fries g2. Sauchiehall Street. 353 3111. 7pm. £5 plus booking fee. See preview. page 37 for the mish mash of sounds that is Regular Fries. Their debut album is out just after this gig.
I Miles Hunt and Corina Round King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £6.50 plus booking fee. See Personal Stereo. page 39 for the ex- Wonderstuff titan-turned~TV presenter.
I Pigpen Nice ‘ti‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. Diverse alternative sounds from this Edinburgh combo with a new single to punt.
I Vibra Cathedral Orchestra, Richard Youngs, Inversion and Neil Campbell Duo The |3th Note Cafe. King Street. 553 1638. 8pm. £3. A Scatter night of avant- garde experimental sounds.
I Saturday Night Songwriters Borders Cafe. Buchanan Street. 222 7700. 7.30pm. Free.
I Elvis Tribute Bourbon Street. George Street. 552 014 |. 7pm. £5 (£19.50 with dinner).
I Miss World and The Walking Monuments T0 DNA Cavern Bar. Strathclyde University Union. John Street. 567 5023. 9pm. Free. Students and guests.
I The Goldenhour McChuill’s Way Out West. Kelvinhaugh Street. 221 5569. 9.30pm. Free. Hammond-driven pop.
I Big City Grand Ole Opry. Paisley Road Toll. 429 5396. 7.30pm. £2.50 (£1.50 members). Country.
I Open Stage The Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. 564 1527. 4—8pm. Free.
I Cortez The Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. 564 1527. 9pm. Free.