I Si-cut.db, Dalglish and N.LN ('aharct Voltaire. .io 38 Blair Street. 330 (i170. 7pm. £4. San Hart's Highpoint l.o\\ lite l'L‘L’ol‘dx lolll' llllx Su‘tillzltld and their static inluxcd. processed duh hawlinu combined \xith minimalist
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I The Pearlfishers, Amy Allison and Spokers Loan 'l‘olltoolh. Jttil \V) ltd. 0l7.\’(i 374000. 7.30pm. to 19.4). Sunshine pop \\ ith an undeniable Beach lio}\ inl'lucucc l'i‘om lUL‘dl llL‘l‘UL‘\ lllL‘ l’L‘;tl‘lli\llL‘t'\.
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I Blazin’ Squad Sli('(‘. l-‘iniiicximi Qua). 0870 040 4000. 7pm. £48.50. l’()S’l'|’().\'lil) until April. A million teenage girls (1‘) otit in pain.
I The Dandy Warhols Barroxxland. 344 (iallougtitc. 553 4(illl. 7.30pm. £14. ()wr- l4\ \hou. l’i'exh tot‘ \xilted. \xho kl]0\\\l l'i'oiu their Bouic support. the Hand} \ pump out their h} ~ the-nuinhcrx indie garage \clitick.
I The Skatalites ('ai'liug Academy l3l liglinton Sll‘L‘Cl. 0005 030 5000/0870 77l 3000. 7pm thand onstage at Spini. £13.50. l'ndcr- l4\ to be accompanied h} an adult. Sec prexicu l'oi' this lcgcndai‘} ska combo \\lltt i‘el'orincd in the 103th and hm iiig been \kanking mcr since.
I TTF, QFX and Q-Tex ('iii'ling .'\L‘;ltlL‘lll}. l3l liglinton Street. 0005 0le 5000/0870 77l 3000. l0._i0pltl. L‘ l 5. Old Skool Soundclaxh night lbattn‘ing three ol Scotland's major house/techno \tch‘L‘\\L‘\ Ul‘ lliC L‘dl'l) 00x. (ilU\\ \tlL‘k\ and \"ick'x Vaporuh at the read}.
I Skin on Skin, The Shores, The Kytes and The Features King 'I‘ut‘x \Vah \Vah lltit. 373u St Vincent Street. 33| 5370. 8pm. £4.50. l)undcc\ Skin on Skin promote their debut album Small /’url of a [flu lliii'lil. I Zuba (‘otticr 'l‘hcati'c. H) iidland Street. h’pni. £10. World music gt‘oo\c\. I The Haze, the Sounds and The Boneidles Bin-ll}. 3M) ('I}dc Street. 0370 007 0000. 8pm. [4. Indie t‘ock triple bill.
I The Goldenhour and The Fast Camels Nik‘k‘ill‘SlL'ill}. 43l Sauchichall Street. 333 0017'. 0pm. £5. \lL‘lodiL‘ indie rock l'l'oltl lllL‘ ()(l\- inl'lucnccd (ioldcnhoui'.
I Si-cut.db, OST, Thorsten Sideboard and NLN 'l‘hc lith \otc (are. 50 ()0 High Street. 553 1038. 0pm. [3. San Francisco/l.ondon lahcl Highpoint l.o\\ lite haw put together thix touring line-up ot new electronica acts. including the .kutcchrquuc ()S‘l‘ and lilttll ClL‘L‘ll'UlllL'il l'L‘tltlL‘L‘k \l..\.
I No Dice .lll\[k'l‘\. 14 Midland Street. 331 0730. 0pm. l‘iu‘. Rock C0\L‘l’\ l‘roin classics to current.
I Lazy Dog (hand (He ()pr}. l’aixle} Road loll. 430 5306. 7.30pm. £4 03 memhcrxi. ('ounti'}.
I Open Stage the Hall Hui. Ititi \Voodlandx Road. 5(i4 I537. 4 Spin. i'il'k'L‘. \VL‘Ckl} \L‘\\lUll l'ot‘ local llltl\lL'l;lll\.
I Jack Easy the Hull Bur. l()() Woodlands Road. 504 I537. 0pm. l‘i'cc. I Jamie Barnes 8. Cochise .\l;it'Siii'lt'}\. 43 Jamaica Street. 343 3553i 0pm. i'il'L'L'. l{L‘\ltlL‘llL‘_\ littl' thc hlum \ctcran.
I Defender \lacSorlt‘} \. 43 Jamaica Street. 348 35M. 0.30pm. l‘i‘cc. Rtil'} (iallaghcr tt‘ihutc.
I Live Music Samuel l)o\\ \. (i7 71 \lllhtltllt‘ Road. 435 0l07. 3.30pm.
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I Franz Ferdinand and Desc the Venue. l7 3l ('iilton Road. 557 3073. 7.30pm. L‘thc. .Xxxiii‘t‘d )iitiiig quartet l’roin (il;l\gt)\\ who are “hitting all and \undr} m or \\ ith their unconti‘iwd.
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David Bowie Like all legends (read: old duffersi his form can waver but it appears the Thin White Duke is back to playing at his best in years. replete with a clutch of credible new material and a reawakened fondness for his back catalogue. SECC. Glasgow. Fri 28 Nov.
Edinburgh Rocks A two-- night showcase of some tasty local bands including the Supergun. Jiva and Concession 101. An opponunity to unearth some as yet undiscovered gems. Liquid Room. Edinburgh. Fri 28 <2 Sat 29 NOV.
The Skatalites Old school reggae heads shuffling back out from the shadows. revitalising interest in their own brand of big band roots magic. See preview. Carling Academy: Glasgow. Sat 29 Nov.
Radiohead Big and beautiful. inorose and magical. Radiohead (lax/1e with their new found Vigour. See panel. SECC. Glasgow. Sun 30 Nov.
Lone Pigeon l-‘ree show from this playful troubadour tpicturedl whose assciation with the Beta Band goes way back: they share a similar beguiling musical contrariness too. Mono. Glasgow. Wed 3 Dec.
Schneider TM and Christ Quality electronic exploration from this native German who has bolstered his live set Willi a drummer. See listings panel. Miso ((9 the 13th Note Cafe. Glasgow. Sat (S [)ec: Cabaret Voltaire. Edinburgh. Sun /" Dec.
Suede Splitting up: an idea that has occurred to far to few bands. Suede might have run their course now but are certain to finish on a live high at this. their final Scottish show. See preview. Carling Academy. Glasgow. Sun 7 Dec.
The Ex Angular Dutch punks (that's real punk. not crap mohichans and safety pins) make a welcome return as part of the excellent {Fr-W mini festival. See preview. Studio 24. Edi/ ibi irg 1h, lire S) [)ec.
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