Glenrothes

I Band Wars Grand Final Rotltes Halls. Rothes Square. 01592 61 I 101. 8pm. £5w£6. The cream of life's up and coming mtisicians battle it out in the grand final.

Glasgow

I June Tabor The l‘erry. ('lyde Place. 42‘) 8676. 7.30pm. £1l)(£b’). l'iolk'

doy enne with the deep. smoky voice and a dry sense of humour.

I Robert Forster The 13th Note ('lub. ('lyde Street. 243 2177. 8pm. £5. The (io-Betw'eeiis recently returned after an absence of over a decade with the fantastic I'i'iem/s ()I‘Rm‘lie/ lliirlli albtiiii. Their singer l'iorster is in town to collaborate with l‘uture Pilot AKA. and he is slotting in their gig with a band composed of some familiar (ilasgow faces.

I Terris and Mull Historical Society King Tut‘s Wah Wah llut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £6 plus booking fee. Much-hyped new band tour to support the release of their debut album. supported by the sublime (ilasgow-based Mull Historical Society who charmed last year with the single 'Bai'code Bypass' and who follow it up with new single ‘1 Tried'.

I The Blimp Nice ‘n' Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm.

I Goddard (‘anvas. Albion Street. 552 2101. Free before 1 1pm; £5 after.

I Trampas (irand ()le ()pry. Paisley Road Toll. 429 5396. 7.30pm. £3 (£2 members). (‘ountryz

I Rod Stewart Tribute Bourbon Street. (ieorge Street. 5520141. 7pm. £5 (£16.50 with dinner).

I Open Stage The Hall Bar. Woodlands Road. 564 1527. 4 8pm. l-‘ree. Weekly session for local iiiusicians. I Winkle Wonderkid The Hall Bar. Woodlands Road. 564 1527. 8.30pm. Free.

I Life & Soul Samuel Dow’s. Nithsdale Road. 423 0107. 8.30pm. Free. I Live Music Strawberry Fields. ()swald Street. 221 7871. 7.30pm. £4.

Edinburgh

I Rising Son, Starsky and A.C. Rid The Mercat. 28 West Maitland Street. 225 3861. 7.30pm. £2.50. lip-and- coming hands triple hill featuring electro meets rock posters and Path Records residents Risingson. rock live-piece Starsky and local seven piece A.(‘. Rid fronted by Alex Marr.

I I Am Scientist and Khaya The Attic. 1)yer's(‘1ose. 7| (‘owgate. 225 8382. 7.30pm. S1. Records pi‘inie-loons Khaya dish out some of their edgy indie spunk from their latest mini [.1’ The Lox! Feeling while I Am Scientist are a tad more reserved. but a no less noisy prospect.

Glasgow

I Gamma The Arches. Argyle Street. 09901 022 0300. 9pm. £6 (advance). £7 (door). This trio of Brit beatheads get down to some head to head hip hop action with 1)] Plus ()ne and human beatbox master Killer Kela which aims to ‘blow the laces from your trainers'. Part of Funct. See feature.

‘To go out at the tail end of the weekend is a considered gesture of contempt to the weekday grind.’

Jack Mottram at Aurall, page 66

I Whistler, Odeon Beat Club, Squander Pilots and Perfect Body The 13th Note (’lub. (‘lyde Street. 243 2 l 77. 8pm. Bittersweet pop from Whistler w ho deal with those aw kw ard relationship issues in deadpan style. much like Black Box Recorder. ()deon Beat ('lub and Squander Pilots enjoy a shared enthusiasm for peculiar electronics aitd off-killer guitar experiments.

I Pentothal, Cayto and Transaudio The 13th Note (ate. King Street. 553 1638. 8pm. £2.

I The Cobramatics The Scolia. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 4pm. Free. Fortnightly residency.

I Smokie Pavilion Theatre. Renlield Street. 332 1846. 7.30pm. £l2.5()/£1().50. Mullet-haired crowd who performed the original version of living Next Door To Alice" before Roy ‘(’hubby' Brown made it even worse.

Edinburgh

I Feeder and Mark B and Blade The Liquid Room. 9c Victoria Street. 225 2564. 7.30pm. £10. A chance to hear new material off the rock trio's third album. lie/m I’urk. dtie out this spring. Ably supported by hip hop duo Mark B and Blade. who lieeder recently remixed a single for and have made a huge impression with their album The Unknown.

I Fools Gold and Supercoolthing The Venue. 1721 (‘alton Road. 557 3073. 8pm. £6. Perhaps the most popular Stone Roses tribute act on the circuit. l‘ools (iold. help celebrate the launch of Supercoolthing's new liP ‘Playing it ('ool'.

I Monastery Of Sound Bongo (lab. 14 New Street. 558 7604. 9pm. £3. A melting pot of funky house. breaks. gospel and chill otit sounds.

Glasgow

I Add N To (X) King Tut‘s Wah Wah lltit. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £7 plus booking fee. Antique synthesizers pummelled in the most punk rock of fashion by cyber art rock terrorists Add N' to (X). After seeing them live. there are no more excuses for people to stand motionless behind synths anymore.

I Robbie Fulks The 13th Note ('afe. King Street. 553 1638. 8pm. £5.

I Acoustic Jam Nice ‘n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. Weekly jam session hosted by (Terry Lyons.

Glasgow

I Alan Price Bourbon Street. (ieorge Street. 552 0141. 7pm. £l() (£27.50 with dinner). l-‘ormer Animals mainman tinkles the ivories and sings about dancing bears and the like.

I Capdown The (‘athouse. Union Street. 248 6606. 7.30pm. £5 plus booking fee. No age restriction on this show. Hardcore punk antics from these seemingly ever-touring types

I Mutterfly, Vega and Coinneach (ilory Box. ('urlers. Byres Road. 338 651 1. 9pm. Free.

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Glasgow

I Jeru The Oamaja The Arches. Argyle Street. 09901 022 0300. 9pm. £5 (advance). £7 (door). New York hip hop innovator Jeru brings his considered streetwise rhymes back to Scotland as part of FuncT. See feature.

I Fine Day, The Pedestrians and Stryker King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £3.50 (advance). £4 (door).

I Closer, Wireless and Deleter Nice ‘n‘ Sleazy. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm. £tbc.

I Oedena and Tennessee Kait The 13th Note (’afe. King Street. 553 1638. 8pm. £2.

I Acoustic Open Stage The Hall Bar. Woodlands Road. 564 1527. 8.30pm. T‘TL'L'. lltisletl 1)} l’adtl} ‘s (iit'ls.

Edinburgh

I 09 Bongo ('lub. 14 New Street. 558 7604. 8pm. £4 (£3 ). lmproy ised hypnotic grooves and rhythms on violin. bass and ('hapman stick.

I Stealer, Big Hand and Parka The Venue. 17-21 (itilloit Road. .55" 3073. 8pm. £3. Punk rock from lidinburgh quartet Stealer and soulful ska capers from Big lland.

I Tempting Kate Bannernian‘s. 213 ('owgate. 556 3254. 10pm. l-‘i'ee. 1.ocal outfit grace Bannerman‘s stage.

Glasgow

I Stereophonics Royal ('oncert llall. Sauchiehall Street. 287 5511. SOLD ()l'T. Tickets went rapidly for this relatively intimate appearance from the Welsh rockers who are more likely to be spotted playing i'acecotii‘ses lliesc day s. New album is in the offing.

I Dee Dee Ramone King Tut‘s \Vah Wah lltit. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £8 pltis booking fee. liounder member of the band who practically invented punk rock single-handed1y. After The Ramones split. Dee Dee took the unusual step of forming a tribute band to his old group and. more recently. he has released the solo album (ireulesl And Latest and published his autobiography and a novel.

I The Gents, Josephine, Pupkin, Juno, Kelebeck Butterfly and Deadloss Superstar The 13th Note (’lub. (‘lyde Street. 243 2177. 8pm. £3.

rock & poo listings Music

I Single Point Of Light, Squander Pilots, Troika .inti Puppet Show The l3th Note (Lite. King Street. 553 1638. 8pm. £3. \Veek three for the Sl’t )1. residency See pre\ie\\ for Single Point ()1 1 iglit.

I UU2 Bourbon Street. (ieorge Street. 552 0141. 7pm. £5. Tribute to the popular lrish light entertainment combo.

I Melodia Nice ‘n' Slea/y. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9th. 9pm. I

I Gene Pool, Portion Fed .llltl Nelve Below Zero l‘lll'} Muriys. Maxwell Street. 221 651 I. 8pm. £ 3. including entry to post~gig club.

I Vagabonds The Scotia. Stockw ell Street. 552 8681. 8.30pm. l‘i‘ee. Popular

I Jam Session Samuel l)o\\ ‘s. Nillisdale Road. 423 ()107. 8.3(1piii. l‘i'ec.

Edinburgh

I Van Morrison t'sher llall. toiliian Road. 228 1155. ".30pm. £25. The original craggy nappered soul man Morrison liv ens tip the refurbished

env irons of the l'slier Hall with a dose of his ever eclectic lolk~coiintry ssoul-skilfle or whatever the hell else he‘s doing that week. sound.

I ballboy \Vee Red littl'. (.(lllt'g't' ()1 Art. l.anriston Place. 2203234. 7.30pm. £tbc. Sl. Records launch ballboy 's new lil’ '(iii'ls Are Better Than Bob‘.

I Bellweather l’leasance 'l'lieaire. Pleasaiice. 650 2349. 8pm. £3. See Hi 2 Mar.

I Super Heroes, Indigo Echo atid Dr. Jones The Attic. l)yer‘s (lose. 71 ('owgate. 225 8382. 7.30pm. £4.

I Singleskin aiid Diaz llei'tot»\\'att l'niversity l'nion. Riccarton. 451 5333. 8.30pm. Double bill of local bands.

I One Unit Bongo (‘lub. 14 New Street. 558 7604. 10.30pm 3am. £4. live hip hop act ()ne l’nit guest at hip hop and beats night The Money shot.

ti—ieatke criyptic and KUOTET in a Co-production with The Tron Theatre. Glasgow present

ALLEGRI -

lSTVAN MARTA -

STEVE REICH

music to be looked at.

not just listened to...

14th - 17th March at 8pm Tron Theatre Glasgow

Tickets £4 —£1 0 Tel: 0141 552 4267

www.theatrecryptic.demon.co.uk

' The 5‘ British ":3; Council

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