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Hayseed Dixie Rent‘revv i-‘erry. .-\nderston Quay. The Broomielaw. 01698 265 511. 7.30pm. S()I.I) ()I'T. Bluegrass covers of the hard rockin' sounds of .-\('/l)('. .‘ylotorhead. Queen and other rock monsters. See preview apge 75. I Staind and Sevendust Barrow-land. 244 (iallowgate. 552 4601. 7.30pm. £16.50. Over-14s show. Soporilic complaint rock from out Stateside way. which is inexplicably popular with the kids. I The Starting Line The (iarage. 490 Sauchiehall Street. 332 1 120. 7pm. £10. The Starting Line are a pop/punk combo who boast boy band looks but still can't helping singing about girl trouble. I Nevermore, Mercenary and Dew Scented Ivory Blacks. 56 ()swald Street. 248 41 14. 7.30pm. £10. ()ver- 14s show. Seattle heavy metal headliners. I Chris Gorman and Paul Loughlan 500 ('lub. I’artickbridge Street. 8pm. Free. Singer/songwriter playing guitar and piano with a dark edge to his music. I Gretchen Peters ()ran Mot. 731 735 (ireat Western Road. 357 6200. 8pm. £12. Nashville songwriter whose work has been cmered by the likes of Bonnie Raitt. Trisha Yearwood and Neil Diamond. IIer song 'Independence l)ay‘ was a huge ['S hit for Martina McBride. See caption. page 72. I The Last Project and Cataract The Vale. 5 I)undas Street. 332 4928. 8pm. £3. Indie. I Michael Simons 'l‘cltai ()vna. 16‘) l)eanston Drive. 0141 64‘) 7258. 8pm. £2. See Wed 14. I Sleeping Prophets Brel. 3‘) 43 .-\shton Lane. 342 4966. 8pm. I‘ree. l’our

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I Waysted and Red Brick Tent Barfly. 260 (‘lyde Street. 0870 907 0999. 8pm. £8.50. ()ver-l4s show. Old school metal band formed by Pete Way in the early 80s who now proclaim ‘it's time to get Waysted again!‘

I Misty’s Big Adventure, El Jugador and How to Swim King Tut’s Wah Wah Ilut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £5. Psychedelic Birmingham nine-piece prepare to unleash their second album of eccentric delights.

I Rae Spoon and Helen Reeves The State Bar. 148 Holland Street. 332 215‘). 8.30pm. £3.50. Young country roots Performer from Alberta. (‘anada who has played alongside the likes of :\ni 1)ll:l'tlllc‘(). Iimmylou Harris and Natalie Merchant. Supported by local rootsy sitiger/songwriter.

I Claire Wood Bar Bloc. 1 17 Bath Street. 574 6066. 9pm. liree. Intense but intimate piano-driven material from \Vootl's latest The Rest oft/tr Rites.

I Red Sun, Ernesto and Jetster 13111 Note (are. 50 60 King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. £3. Blend ol‘ acoustic and rock'n'roll acts.

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I Trashcan Sinatras, Hobotalk and Roddy Hart Brunton Theatre. I.adywell Way. .\1tisselburgh. 665 2240. 7.30pm. £10 t£7l. See Sat 17. See caption . page 75.

I The Happy Ending, Black River Falls and Dystopia Bannerman‘s. .\'iddry Street. 556 3254. 8.45pm. £4. .\1ore rock and indie down The l'nderworld.

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Glasgow

I The Mission and Elusive The (iarage. 490 Sauchiehall Street. 332 I 120. 7pm. the. ()ver— 14s show. ()ld goths die hard as Wayne IIussey reassembles his velvet-swathed troupe for a new album.

I Limehouse Lizzy Renfrew Ferry. Anderston Quay. The Broomielaw. 01698 265 51 1. 7.30pm. £12. Tribute to Thin Lizzy.

I Kaster, Playtone and Nimmo The \‘ale. 5 I)undas Street. 332 4928. 8pm. £3. Pop/rock.

I Sarah Kenchington Tchai ()vna. 42 ()tago Lane. 357 4524. 8pm. £2. Iixperimental one-woman hand using a variety 01.110111611121th instruments.

I Hank Barrick, Zalo and Crisis Project Soundhaus. 47 Ilydepark Street. 22! 465‘). 8.30pm. £4.50. Weekly Soundset showcase of new bands.

I Highway Diner and Swimmer One The Arches. 30 Midland Street. 0870 240 7528. 8.30pm. £6 (£4). ()ne of Scotland‘s most innovative young theatre companies teams up with one of Scotland's most exciting bands for a gig. performance. and experiment in live music video. Part of .’lI'(‘/I(’.\' Lil‘r’.’

I Quit Your Dayjob, The Elvis Suicide and We Are the Psychics King Tut's Wah Wah llut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 527‘). 8.30pm. £5. Swedish punk trio whose debut single was entitled ‘Pissing on a Panda‘ and who al‘l'ectixmately refer to their fans as ‘l‘reaks'.

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I Akimbo, The Assailant and Allergo Bar Bloc. 1 17 Bath Street. 574 6066. 9pm. Free. US headliners.

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Live 808 electro from Fancy & Spook at this launch party for new Glasgow . electro label Heatray Records.

I Mosa Funk Club Rab Ha‘s. 83 Hutcheson Street. 572 0400. 9pm. Free. A pleasing blend of funk. jazz and

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I Gretchen Peters The Pleasance Cabaret Bar. 60 The Pleasance. 650 2349. 7.30pm. £12. See Wed 21 and caption page 72.

Hayseed Dixie Studio 24. 24—26 Calton Road. 558 3758. 7.30pm. £12. See

Wed 21 and 5 Reasons page 75. I Juicy Lucy, The Atom Bombs and Blank Generation Bannerman‘s.

Niddry Street. 556 3254. 8.45pm. £4. Stonesy garage rock from Juicy Lucy. I Bandeoke Walkabout. Omni Leisure

2 Centre. Greenside Place. 524 9300. 9pm. See Thu 8.

I The Crystal Doors, The Motion and Kiddo Whistlebinkies. 4-6 South Bridge. 557 5114. 9pm. Free. Indie

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Paisley

I Trashcan Sinatras, Hobotalk and Roddy Hart Paisley Town Hall. Abbey

j Close. 887 1010. 7.30pm. £8 (£6). See Sat 17 and caption page 75.

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