I Rithamutha The lialt Bar. 160 Vl'oodlands Road. 564 1527. 9pm. Free. See Wed 17.

I The Accused Samuel [)ovv‘s. 67-91 Nithsdale Road. 423 (11117. 8.30pm. Free. I Open stage Bar Jedi. 239 North Street. 2114 1616. l-7pm. liree. Afternoon jam sesh vvhere all kinds of music. poetry and comedy are encouraged.

Edinburgh

I Open Door The Beat Ja/z Basement. 1 (‘hambers Street. (1781 1 375374. 8pm. £6. Nevv York's Open Door (Vicki Bell and Peter Adams) present a jazzy. underground groove vvith electronic overtones and retro keys.

I Baltic, Vanishing Point, Requiem and Chiasma The Mercat. 28 West Maitland Street. 225 3861. 7.30pm. £3. A night of indie rock shenanigans.

I Martin Stephenson, Scott McDonald and The Sunshine Delay The Village. 16 Sotlth l-‘ort Street. 478 7811). 8pm. £6. Stephettson adds a sprinkling of blues. jazz. and reggae to his eclectic brand of folk-rock.

Glasgow

I Cornershop and Jeffrey Lewis Queen Margaret l'nion. 22 l'niversity (iardens. 3399784. 7.30pm. £111 plus booking fee. See previevv.

I Lindisfarne The Perry. (‘lyde Place. 429 11111). 8pm. £12. (ieordie combo once knovvn for their hit ‘Run 1‘or llome' but novv more often remembered for facilitating (iaI/a's brief chart reign.

I Robbie Fulks and John Miller King Tut's Wait Wait llttt. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £7.51) plus booking fee. Pennsylvania born l’ulks excells at attitude-ridden rootsy country rock. Miller is the frontman of The Radio vaeethearts.

I Si-cut.db and bitTonic Miso. (‘aptain's Rest. 185 (ireat Western Road. 331 2722. 6pm. A new night from the people vvho organised the Burnt ()ut festival of experimental music vvhich vvill involved laidback performances. both acoustic and electronic. Plus I)Js and V'Js. I High Roller Nice'n'Slea/y. 421 Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm.

I Cimarron (irand ()1e ()pry. Paisley Road Toll. 429 5396. 7.30pm. £3 (£2 members). (‘ountryz

I Big Blues Jam Studio One. (irosvenor llotel. (irosvenor 'l’errace. 341 6516. 6pm. liree.

I The Cobramatics The Scotia. 1 12- 124 Stockvveii Street. 552 8681. 4pm. liree. R8211 residency.

I Steff’s Sunday Session t'isge Beatha. 232 \V'oodlands Road. 564 1596. 5pm. l-‘ree. Bring your ovvn instrument.

Edinburgh

I LA. Doors La Belle Angeie. llastie’s('1ose. 225 7536. 8pm. £9 £111. See Sat 21).

I Louis Hoover’s Salute To Sinatra liestivai Theatre. 13 29 Nicoison Street. 529 611111). 7.3(1pm. £13.51) £17.51) (£1 1.51) £15.50). The magic of ol' bltie eyes is recreated by vocalist Hoover and a svvinging 17-piece big band.

Stirling

I Jump ’n’ Shout Albert iialls. 1)umbarton Road. (11786 473544.

7 l0pm. £5. See Thu 18.

Glasgow

I Cheap Trick The (iarage. 491) Sattchieball Street. 332 1 121). 7.30pm. [1 2.511. Seminal ['S old school melodic rockers vvhom many of the grunge artists of the last decade grevv up listening to. I Loudon Wainwright Ill Pavilion Theatre. 121 Renlield Street. 331 1846. Veteran singer/songvvriter who has been protesting vv itlily since the Vietnam War.

I Zen Guerilla, PW Long & Reel Foot and The Dukes Of Nothing King Tut's Wait Wait llut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £7 plus booking fee. lleavy garage rock infused vvith the spirit of the .\tl('5 from a San Franciscan quartet described by Ker/2mg! as ‘the true rock’n‘roll saviours". Shame their gig clashes vvith (‘heap Trick.

I Bluesmove Studio One. (irosvenor llotel. (irosvenor 'I‘errace. 341 6516. 9pm. Free. liormer Buddy (iuy support act.

I Acoustic Jam Nic‘e'tt'Slea/y. 421 Sauchiehall Street. 333 9637. 9pm.

Edinburgh

I Sophie Ellis Bextor Queen‘s Hall. ('lerk Street. 668 21119. 7.30pm. £16.51). Sultry pop grooves from the t'lioinbus faced .\Iiss Bextor.

I Fenix TX The Liquid Room. 9c Victoria Street. 225 2564. 7.30pm. See Mon 15.

I Hoggboy, Antenna and August81 La Belle Angele. llastie's ('lose. 225 7536. 8pm. £5 £6. l.o-li punk rock complete vv ith bulldozer guitars. along the same lines as the Stooges. Sex Pistols etc.

I Robbie Fulks and The Sunshine Delay The .\lercat. 28 West Maitland Street. 225 3861. 8pm. £7. See Sun 21 for Mr 1’ulks.

I Gingergreen and The Leroys Bongo Club. 14 .\'evv Street. 558 76114. 1(1pm. £3. lidinburgh Partnership fundraiser at this night of funk.

I Acoustic Underground \\'ltistlebitikies. 4 6 South Bridge. 557 5114. 10pm. l-‘ree. See .\1on 15.

St Andrews

I Susheela Raman Byre Theatre. Abbey Street. (11334 47511111). A beguiling mix of liuropean. Asian and African grooves from .‘vlercury .\1usic pri/e nominee Raman.

Stirling

I Stress Puppy, Rain Kings and James McDonald Tolbooth Theatre. Jail Wynd. 01786 27411111). 8pm. £4 (£2.50). Top of the Rocks returns with some funk rocking from Stress Puppy. folky pop from Rain Kings and Beach Boys influenced harmonies from McDonald.

Glasgow

I Wilt, Span and Fat Dragon King Tut‘s Walt Walt llut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £6 pltts booking fee. lrish emo rocker vvho headline here after a jaunt around vvith incorrigible pop punk brats Sum 41.

I Elmo and The Mighty Midgets The (’athouse. 15 l'nion Street. 248 66116. 8pm. £3. ()ver- 14s shovv.

I Stuart’s Session t'isge Beatha. 232 \Voodlands Road. 564 1596. 9pm. liree.

Edinburgh

I The Wildhearts The Liquid Room. 9c Victoria Street. 225 2564. 7.30pm. £11.51). l'nhinged rocker (iinger and the boys are back together for some old school metal.

I Susheela Raman Queen‘s Ilall. ('Iel'ls‘ Street. ()(iS 2111‘). Spit). £31111). See Mon 22.

I Banzai Noize Bongo (‘lub. 14 Nevv Street. 558 76114. 9pm. £3. The Radiotones. (promoting nevv single ‘Bring My Baby Back’ijoin llaiku:.\1y:l() and friends star in a night of live music. l)Js and podium dancing.

Stirling

I Actual Size 'I'olbooth 'lilieatre. Jail Wynd. 111786 27411111). 8pm. £4 (£2.50). Visceral rock from Actual Size. touring in support of their debut single.

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