MUSIG rock & pop

ROCK 8t POP: GLASGOW, THU 30 SEP cont.

I Robyn Hitchcock and Terry Edwards 8: The Scapegoats g2, Sauchiehall Street, 353 3111. 7pm. £8 plus booking fee. A cool double bill headed by quirky US performer Robyn Hitchcock, ably supported by everyone’s favourite trumpeter-for-hire Terry Edwards. Give the man a lo al service medal.

I Vanity Witch Hunt, Senna and Akira King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £3.50 (advance), £4 (door). VWH (as no one is calling them just yet) have been compared to The Cure while Akira draw on the influence of Hole.

I King Kirby, Solaris, Dukakis and The Pedestrians The Cathouse, Union Street, 248 6606. 8pm. £3 (advance), £3.50/£4 (door).

I Scientific Support Dept and Voigt Kampff The 13th Note Club, Clyde Street, 243 2177. 8.30pm. £3.

I Heist and Johnson Nice ’n’ Sleazy, Sauchiehall Street, 333 9637. 9pm.

I Snib Glyder and livewire Strawberry Fields, Oswald Street, 221 7871. 9pm.

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I Dieselbone and The Shrinking Violets Bubble Lounge (formerly The Darkroom), Strathclyde University Union, John Street, 567 5023. 9pm. Free. Students and guests.

I John Permenter & The De: Walters Band Grand Ole Opry, Paisley Road T011, 429 5396. 7.30pm. £2.50 (£1.50 members). Country sounds.

I Hugh Reed The Halt Bar, Woodlands Road, 564 1527. 9pm. Free. Hugh minus his Velvet Underpants.

I Corleone Kilkennys, John Street, 552 3505. 9pm. Free. Album launch night.

I Jam Session Samuel Dow’s, Nithsdale Road, 423 0107. 8.30pm. Free.

Edinburgh

I Rodeohead Whistle Binkies, Niddry Street, 557 5114. 11pm. Free. I Downset Attic, Dyers Close,

Cowgate, 225 8382. 7.30pm. £8.

I Yoyo Kilili Jazz Joint, 8 Morrison Street, 221 1288. lOpm-3am. £4/£3. Jazz and breakbeat with an exotic edge.

I Andy Neate Common Grounds, 2/3 North Bank Street, 226 1416. 7.30pm. Free.

I machine Tap O’Lauriston, 80 Lauriston Place, 229 4041. 10pm. Free.

FRIDAY 1

Glasgow

I Vadim, New Flesh For Old and Dynamic Syncopation The 13th Note Club, Clyde Street, 243 2177. 8.30pm. £7. A Ninja Tunes night with a live set from Vadim featuring Mr Thing of the Scratch Perverts, Killer Kela and Blu Rum 13.

I The Genteels, Workshy and Ghijk King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £4 plus booking fee.

I Palomino The 13th Note Cafe, King Street, 553 1638. 8pm.

I Trent and Drift Bubble Lounge (formerly The Darkroom), Strathclyde University Union, John Street, 567 5023. 9pm. Free. Students and guests.

I Pacific, Mylo and The Bogus Callers Fury Murrys, Maxwell Street, 221 6511. 9pm. £4, including entry to post-gig club. I Don West Band Grand Ole Opry, Paisley Road T011, 429 5396. 7.30pm. £2.50 (£1.50 members). Country.

I Abba Disco Party Bourbon Street, George Street, 552 0141. 7pm. £5

16.50 with dinner). Featuring an Abba tribute act.

I Tequila Mockingbird The Halt Bar, Woodlands Road, 564 1527. 9pm. Free. I Kong Samuel Dow’s, Nithsdale Road, 423 0107. 8.30pm. Free.

Edinburgh

I Holly Tomas Common Grounds, 2/3 North Bank Street, 226 1416. 7.30pm. Free.

I Message From A Soul Sister Midnight

Blue, Cafe Graffiti, Mansfield Place Church, Broughton Street, 557 8003. 10pm-2am. £5. Soul diva Subie Coleman and the Midnight Blue Band hit the stage at midnight with more soul-jazz classics.

I The Phonics and A.C. Rid Attic, Dyers Close, Cowgate, 225 8382. 7.30pm. £3. I Mystery Juice The Bongo Club, 14 New Street, 558 7604. 9.30pm—3am. £5. Frank Zappa jammin’ with Shooglenifty, it sa 5 here.

I High Heel Sneakers Jazz Joint, 8 Morrison Street, 221 1288. 10pm-3am. £5/£4. Cool new funk/groove outfit drawing on Blue Note and Verve rare groove.

SATURDAY 2

Glasgow

I Supergrass Barrowland, Gallowgatc, 552 4601. 7.30pm. £10 plus booking fee. Still one of our best pop/rock bands, combining bags of character with melodies and riffs that hit the spot. They hope to be pumping on your stereo very soon with the release of their new album. I Paul Brady Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Sauchiehall Street, 287 5511. 7.30pm. £15/£12.50 plus booking fee. Singer/songwriter Brady returns to the Concert Hall for his first appearance since Celtic Connections in 1997.

I Billy Childish CCA, McLellan Galleries, Sauchiehall Street, 332 0522. 7pm. £4 (£2). Essentially a spoken word performance from the cult songwriter but he will be picking up an acoustic guitar in the course of the evening in addition to reading from his latest collection of poetry.

I Monofrealt, Subway and Superhero King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £3.50 (advance), £4 (door).

I Ice Cool Grand Ole Opry, Paisley Road T011, 429 5396. 7.30pm. £2.50 (£1.50 members). Country grooves.

I Feelgood Mac Bourbon Street, George Street, 552 0141. 7pm. £5

(£16.50 with dinner). Tribute to the mighty Mac in their 705 Stevie Nicks/Lindsay Buckingham days.

I Open Stage The Halt Bar, Woodlands Road, 564 1527. 4—8pm. Frec. informal showcase for local musicians.

I Trash Poets The Halt Bar, woodlands Road, 564 1527. 9pm. Free.

I The Cobramattcs McChuills. High Street, 552 2135. 10pm. Free.

I The Vagabonds Waxys, Candleriggs, 552 8717. 9pm. Free. Popular covers.

I Bosco Lamerre Kilkennys, John Street, 552 3505. 9pm. Free.

I Clash Tribute McChuiIls Way Out West, Kelvinhaugh Street, 221 5569. 9.30pm. Free. Get in the mood for the forthcoming Clash live album with a tribute to their punk grit.

I Magic Blue Surfers The Wharf. Yoker Ferr ' Road, 959 2016. 9pm. Free. I Bad Inf uence Samuel Dow's, Nithsdale Road, 423 0107. 8.30pm. Free.

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Edinburgh

I Electric Frankenstein, Dog Toffee, Nerve and Grisly Ghosts Of Guy Cas Rock, West Port, 229 4341. 8pm. £5. Kerrang.’ faves from the States headlining.

I Solaris and Slo-Mo Attic, Dyers Close, Cowgate, 225 8382. 7.30pm. £3. I Kevin Mackenzies Swirler Jazz Joint, 8 Morrison Street. 221 1288. 10pm—3am. £6/£5. Jazz funk.

SUNDAY 3

Glasgow

I Joan Armatrading Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Sauchiehall Street, 287 5511. 7.30pm. £17.50/£16.50 plus booking fee. No age restriction. Part of a mini-tour which sees Armatrading drawing on her back catalogue of fifteen albums and hits such as ‘Love And Affection’ which, you will remember, was at one time former Radio 1 DJ Peter Powell's all time favourite tune.

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