Gigs are listed by date, then by city. Performances will be listed, provided that details reach our offices at least eight days before publication. Rock and pop listings compiled by Fiona Shepherd (Glasgow) and Mark Robertson/ Henry Northmore (Edinburgh).
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Ticket information
Tickets for most medium/large concerts can be bought from the following:
Glasgow
Virgin, Buchanan Galleries. 382 4400
Credit card bookings from: Ticket Link: 287 551 1.
Way Ahead: 1339 8383.
Edinburgh
Virgin Princes Street. 220 32:34. Ripping Records South Bridge. 226 7010.
Assembly Rooms George Street. 220 4349
Way Ahead 0141 339 8383
THURSDAY 23
Glasgow
I Stone Temple Pilots and Boy Hits Car Barrtm'land. (iallowgatc. 552 4(i()l. 7.3()pm. £13 plus booking l‘ee. ()yer- 14s show. Angsty l'S post- grungcrs. (‘ome complete with compulsiyc drug problems. Support lrom lslllL‘llL‘ l'ellow Yanks.
I Fun Lovin’ Criminals and Spek Magnum (‘entre. lr\ine. 7pm. £10.50 plus booking fee. llead (‘rim Huey recently protested that he has unt’airly acquired a reputation as a gigolo. l'nless he puts down that pic. he won't lime to worry about that much longer.
I Sons Of Santa, I Am Scientist and Sleeping Giants King ltth with Walt Hut. St Vincent Street. 22| 527‘). 8.30pm. £4 plus booking lee. Also album launch for local loons 'l‘oastcr.
I The Breeze, Astronaughty and Moon Nice ‘n' Slea/y. Sauchichall Street. 333 9637. 0pm.
I The Magnificents The 13th Note (’lub. ('lyde Street. 243 2177. 8pm. £3. The electro-kraut rock nightmare strides into town. See clubs prey iew
I Aether Flux and Sputniks Down The ch Note (kite. King Street. 5.53 “x38. Spill. £3. lilectro acoustic ‘soundscapes' (ie big on atmosphere. low on 'l‘rayis-alike choruses) from this pair of local bands.
I Seth, Tinder and Man Has Seven l‘ury Murrys. Maxwell Street. 22! (i5l 1. 9pm. £3. including entry to post-gig club.
I Beatles Tribute (ti-ant) ()le ()pry. Paisley Road Toll. 42‘) 5306. 7.3()pm. £5. I The Nimmo Brothers Studio One. Byrcs Road. 34| (i5lo. 0pm. l‘ree. Blues.
I The Vagabonds ’I’lie Scotia. Stoc‘kwcll Street. 552 568 I. 8.30pm. Free. Popular covers.
I Jam Session Samuel Dow ‘s, Nithsdale Road. 423 0107. S.3()pm. l‘rce.
FRIDAY 24
Glasgow
I Stylus Automatic Nice ‘n' Sleii/y. Sauchiehall Street. 333 9037. 0pm. Bolshy. gromy indie combo.
I Bit Tonic and CK Dexter Haven The 13th Note ('at'e. King Street. 553 M38. Spin. £4. lixperimcntal electronica. I Upstate and Joe Crow Strawberry l’iclds. ()swald Street. 22l 787 l. 7.3()pm. £4. including entry to
post-gig club.
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ROCK/POP Gig on the Green
Not much to say about this except: Eminem. Queens Of The Stoneage. Harri. The Strokes. Paul Van Dyk. Green Day (pictured). Amen. Idlewild. Mercury Rev . . . get down the front. Glasgow Green. Sat 25 & Sun 26 Aug. Edwin Starr
Northern Soul is enjoying a revival where the likes of this 603 legend can again enjoy a night of revelry
at a packed-to-the-rafters Barras. Barrow/and. Sat I Sep.
FOLK/POP Heatherfest
The heather harvest is celebrated by an evening of music. song. dance and drumming with The Weird Attractors. The International Ceilidh Collective. The Picts and Muchaill among the contributors. The Arc/res. Fri 29 Aug.
I The Untitled, Airplay and Flinch l‘ury Murrys. Maxwell Street. 22] (35] 1. 9pm. £4. including entry to post-gig club.
I Sandison (irand ()le ()pry. Paisley Road 'l'oll. 42‘) 5306. 7.3()pm. £3 (£2 members). ('ountry sounds.
I Abba Disco Party Bourbon Street. (ieorge Street. 552 ()l4l. 7pm. £5 l£ l4.5() with dinner). Featuring an Abba tribute act as part of the eyening's Abba- relatedentertainment.
I Life And Soul Samuel Dow's. Nithsdale Road. 423 0107. 8.30pm. Free.
SATURDAY 25
Glasgow
I Gig On The Green (ilas‘gow (ireen. £(i5 (weekend) plus booking fee; £35 (day) plus booking fee. lt's Iiminein and Marilyn Manson day at (iig ()n The (ireen. Will Brian give Marshall some make-up tips and will he reciprocate with cussing lessons'.’
I The Stunts, Tuco and Cayto King 'l'ut's Walt Walt llut. St Vincent Street. 221 527‘). 8.30pm. £3.50 ladyance). £4 (door). Local band triple bill.
I Catharsis and Rex 84 The 13m .\'ote (Kite. King Street. 553 l(i38. 8pm. £3.
I Foley and Freeride Strawberry l‘iclds. ()swald Street. 22l 737 l. 7.3()pm. £4. including entry to post-gig club.
I Silver (irand ()le ()pry. Paisley Road loll. 42‘) 5300. 7.3()pm. £3 (£2 members). Country.
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