Glenrothes

I Kingdom FM Christmas Party Night Rothes Halls. Rothes Sqttare. 01592011 10]. 7.30pm. £25. Bone) .\I provide the music for this annual party night featuring speeial guests and lots of entertaitnnent.

Irvme

I Thank You For The Music Magnum Theatre. Harlmurside. 012‘)4 278381. 8pm midnight. £15. (‘elehrate (‘hristmas with Ahha Magie and speeial gttests Heartbeat. Hot/eold supper ineluded in tieket pt'iee.

Falkirk

I Rockin’ On Heaven’s Door lialkirk Town Hall. West Bridge Street. 01324 500850. 8pm. £10 £12. A trihute to the music of the 50s. 00s and 70s sueh as IilVis. Buddy Holl}. Ro} ()rhison and

Glasgow

I Bjorn Again (‘l_\'de :\U(lllttl'lllttl. Sli('('. l‘innieston Qua}. 08700404000. 0.30pm. S01 .1) ()I'T. The .-\hha trihute who eontinue to trounee the eompetition with their quaint pseudo-Seandinax ian aeeents and attthentie white jumpsuit ereations.

I Number One Son The (‘athouse l5 l'nion Street. 248 0000. 8pm. £5 plus hooking fee. No age restrietion on this show. Tipped skate punk nu-metal quintet from Liverpool who share a lahel

\isihle Noise with the equally touted 1.ostprophets.

I Speedway attd Tippi King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. 272a St Vineent Street. 221 527‘). 8pm. £5 plus hooking fee.

I McSIeazys Christmas Party Niee'n'Sleaz}. 421 Sauehiehall Street. 333 ‘)037. ‘)pm. lileetro (’hristmas karaoke featuring major and minor (llasgow indie eelehs w arhling their favourite ditties.

I Hoboken The 13111 Note ('luh. Jot) (‘lyde Street. 243 2177. 8pm. Indie.

I The Radio Sweethearts and The Moonshiners The 13th .‘s'ote Cafe. 50-00 King Street. 553 1038. 8.30pm. £2.50. (’ountry roek with a dash of (il'itlll Parsons.

I Bekon Straw herr} liields. 50 ()swald Street. 221 7871. 7.30pm. £4. ineluding entry to post-gig club.

I George Michael Tribute Christmas Party Bottrhon Street. I08(ieorge Street. 5520141. 7pm. £7.50 (£2‘).50 with dinnert.

I Open Stage The Halt Bar. 100 Woodlands Road. 504 1527. 4-8pm. I’ree. Weekl} session for loeal musieians.

I Pulse The Hall Bar. 100 Woodlands Road. 504 1527. ‘)pm. l"ree.

I Captain Howdy Me(‘huills. 40 High Street. 552 2135. 10pm. I'ree.

I Rush Hour Samuel I)ow ’s. 07-‘)I Nithsdale Road. 423 0107. 8.30pm. Free.

Edinburgh

I No Direction, Dry Riser and Stillife The Mereat. 28 West Maitland Street. 225 3801. 7.30pm. £3. Indie and roek sounds from this triple hill.

Falkirk

I Dream Xmas Iialkirk Town Ilall. West Bridge Street. 01324 500850. 7pm. £0. A night of great pop hits frotn trihute aets S ('luh Party and Ronan.

Glasgow

I Bjorn Again Barrow land. 244 (iallow gate. 552 4001. 7.30pm. S()I.l) ()l'T. See Sat 22.

I Johnny Hill & guests King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. 272a St Vineent Street. 221 527‘). 8.30pm. £5 pltts hooking fee. I Trundlewheel, Veda, portionted and Appletree Plan The 13th Note ('afe. 50-00 King Street. 553 1038. 8pm. £3.

I Abba Christmas Party Bourbon Street. 108 (leorge Street. 5520141. 7pm. £7.50 (£29.50 with dinner).

I The Cobramatics The Seotia. 112-114 Stoekwell Street. 552 8081. 4pm. I‘ree. Residency.

I Steff’s Sunday Session t'isge Beatha. 232 Woodlands Road. 504 l5‘)0. 5pm. Free. Bring your own instrument.

Edinburgh

I Rockin’ On Heaven’s Door ('orn Ii\ehange. New Market Road. (iorgie. 443 2437. 7.30pm. £17.50. See Hi 2 1.

Glasgow

I AC Acoustics, Closer and Nibushi Shang Hong King Tut's Walt Wah llttt. 272a St Vineent Street. 221 527‘). 8.30pm. £5 pltts hooking fee. The inereasingly L‘lllslVL‘ :\(‘ Aeoustie emerge from their hunker to play their first hometown gig in eons. full of the ttsttal hrute power and hittersweet lulls. I No Escape, Holmes and Gene Pool The 13th .\'ote Cafe. 50-00 King Street. 553 1038. 8pm. £3. Indie line-tip. I Sexx Godz Samuel Dow’s. 07-‘)l .\'ithsdale Road. 423 0107. 8.30pm. l’ree. (ilam roek.

I Live Music .‘\'iee'n'SIea/_\. 421 Sauehiehall Street. 333 ‘)037. ‘)pm. I‘reefl‘op seeret extra speeial gig with no L‘IUL‘s.

Boxing Day

Glasgow

I Terra Diablo, Pariah and Fragile King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. 272a St Vineent Street. 221 527‘). 8.30pm. £5 plus hooking fee. Indie and post roek frotn loeal trio of hands.

I Isis Samuel l)ow's. 07-‘)l Nithsdale Road. 423 0107. 8.30pm. liree.

I Open Mic The Seotia. 112-1 14 Stoekwell Street. 552 8081. ‘)pm. liree. I Live Music Niee'n'Sleaz}. 421 Sauehiehall Street. 333 ‘)037. ‘)pm. I‘ree. Top seeret quite speeial gig.

Glasgow

I Ursula Minor, Odeon Beat Club and Remedy King Tut's Wah Wah Ilut. 272a St Vineent Street. 221 527‘). 8.30pm. £4 pltts hooking fee. l.oeal hand triple hill with I.ist single of the week winners ()deon Beat ('luh keeping things interesting.

I Bleachy .\'iee’n'Sleax_\. 421 Sauehiehall Street. 333 ‘)037. ‘)pm. Blondie trihute e\'ening featuring a (ilasgow indie supergroup eomposed of menthers of Bis. Pink Kross. The Amphetameanies and the Johnn) 7. Bttt who gets to he Dehhie'.’

I Bubblecraft attd Manganese The 13th Note ('afe. 50-00 King Street. 553 1038. 8pm. £3. Indie hill with tuneful guitar pop and a more spunkier punk pop front he pair respeetivel)‘.

I Itchycoo Park The l-‘et-r}. (‘1)‘de Place. 42‘) 1010. ‘)pm. £0. See Sat 15. I Wig Wam Bamz Bourbon Street. 108 (ieorge Street. 552 0141. 7pm. £5 (£l‘).50 with dinner). 'I‘rihute to the glam roek era.

I Sticky Fingers Studio ()ne. (it'tts\L‘tlt)t‘ llttlL‘l. (it‘ttsVL‘tlttt' iliL‘lTilCL‘. B)res Road. 341 0510. ‘)pm. I'ree.

I The Vagabonds The Seotia. t 12- 114 Stoekwell Street. 552 8081. ‘)pm. Free. Popular eovers.

I Jam Session Samuel Dow‘s. 07- ‘)1 \ithsdale Road. 423 0107. 8.30pm.

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Glasgow

I The Silencers The Petr}. ('I}de Plaee. 42‘) 1010. ‘)pm. £12.50. Mainstream joekroek w hieh eontinttes to draw a eore erow d.

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