Glasgow

I Viking Skull and Tyrant Lizard King The (Hilltotlse. l5 l'mori Street. 243 6606. 7pm. £6.66. (her-14s \llttu. Raging Speedhtirri—altiliated rock-out combo trom ('orb}. vs hose album ('lrriprrr ()Ilt‘ was awarded ll/lll in Metal llaltlllter. Do the iriatli. dude.

I The World of Genesis l’a\ rlroii 'l‘heatre. l2l Rerilield Street. .3 32 1346.

7 30pm. £15 £17.50. Ra} Wilson ot Stiltslsin and their (ienesis sings

I Park Attack and Black Donald Nice'n'Sleal}. 42] Sauchiehall Street. 333 0900, H.30pm. £4 Strithtiuake instrumentalists.

I White Rose Movement ls'irig ’l'iii's Walt “ah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 22| 5279. H.30pm. £7. An earl) S0s clubland \ibe mind in mm current indie comparisons including Interpol and Bloc l’art} trom this st} lised outtit.

Edinburgh

I A Cool Dry Place Wee Red Bar. lidinbui'gh ('ollege ol Art. l.auriston Place. 229 I442. 3 Spin. £3. Ambience. acoustics. electronics. beats and bleeps \iith lixe sets trom |.a}er l3 and l)as (minus.

I Alamos and The Last Great Wilderness (‘aharet Voltaire. 36 33 Blair Street. 220 6I76. 7pm. £5. Ripped tip iridre punk from these Dundee reprobates.

I FB Collective, Abdominal Showmen and Disciples of Planet Earth l.elllt l't'sliutl (‘lttll 2nd l'iltitit'. ()cean 'l‘erminal. l.eith. 0845 4589709. 8pm. £5. Scottish hip hop night \tith breals dancing t'r‘om Mean l-'eat and I)Js. l’rirr Hi I/tt’ [will] I't'silt'tll.

I William Douglas 8. the Wheel, Catalyst and Joe Jones l.eiih Dockers (‘|ub. l7 Academy Street. l.eith. 467 7879. 8.15pm. £5. Punk gospel from William Douglas plus experimental rock from (‘atalpt at this Burnsong Session. l’ur! of the l.r'illi l'i'slri'ul.

I The Harringtons, I Catch Fire, Fat Ben & the Looters and Domestic Discipline \‘l'liistlebinkies. 4 6 South Bridge. 557 51 I4. S.45pm. £4. Rock. punk and slsacore.

I Into the Mic ('abaret Voltaire. 36 33 Blair Street. 220 6176. l0.30pm 3am. £5. l)Js and li\e music all night long at the rebranded Rise [p This month's line-up is still the. bill there is a tie“ torinat \sitlt tour acts playing t'ull sets with the best going on to pla_\ against other \\ inner's.

Glasgow

I Arsonists, Thousand Battles Lost, Rise with the Fallen and Ocean Fracture .-\B(‘2. 330 Sauchiehall Street. 332 2232. 7pm. £5. ()\er- Isis show.

I Austin, Bob Cuba, Phelix Culpa and Lizzies Arcade Madness. 3t) Bothxs'ell Street. 7pm. £4. Local indie band line-up.

I Ed Harcourt ()rari Mitt. 731 735 (ireat Western Road. 357 6200. 7pm. £l4. ('harming t‘oppish indie singer/song“riter L‘L‘lel‘mles the release 0i his latest. markedly edgier album The lieuuri/ir/ In. I Wisted Sister (‘arliiig Acadertl} (ilas‘gou'. l2| liglinton Street. 0870 77] 2000. 7pm. £2l.50. Old school hem) metal \eterans tronted b} the tlambo) ant Dee Snider. \xonder it. he still \\'C'.U‘s that .stibtle pantornitne dame inalse-up‘.’

I The Wedding Present .AB(‘. 330 Sauehiehall Street. 332 2232. 7pm. £l2.50. Pereiinially popular archet}pal 30s indie band. whose t'rontman l)a\‘id (iedge scored highl) in the recent Aillli rock heroes poll.

I The Blood Arm and Flying Matchstick Men King Tut's Walt \Vah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 22l 5279. 8.30pm. £7. Fran! l’erdinand-endorsed chaotic garage rockers from LA. supported by frenetic electropoppers FMM.

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I Transaudio l3ili .\'oie (kite. 50 (ill King Street. 553 l63S. 9pm. £3. l.ocal lL‘L‘ltnU l‘ttL'lset's.

Edinburgh

I Angelic Overtones and A Shite State of Affairs \Vliisilehiiikies. 4 6 South Bridge. 557 5| l4. 8.45pm. £4. ltttlte.

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Glasgow

I Ted Nugent .-\B('. 330 Saiichiehall Street. 332 2232. 7pm. £22.50. ()xer- l4s show. Hoar} old metal ase-uielder pla) s. uncoineidentalI). on 6/6/6.

I Bloodstained Glory, Hatch, Malestorm, Red Star Republic, Mengle and Execution Chamber Soundhaus. 47 H)depark Street. 22] 465‘). 7.30pm. £0 1925i. ()xer— l-ls slttm. Another metal night. taking admntage ot. the 666 date.

I Bricolage, How to Swim, The Pendulums and Sexual Objects Mono. l2 Kings ('ourt. King Street. 552 9458. S’pm. £6. (‘reeping Bent celebrate quirkiness in whom musical torms tonight with a number ot~ touted Scottiin acts. including the l-‘ran/I'Orange Juice sounds ot~ Bricolage. ot'lbeat pop of Hon to Sn im. mushroom madness of the l’endulurns and Fire lingines supremo l)a\) Henderson debuting his new Se\ua| ()bjec‘ls guise.

I LSD, Memory Blind, Delmserge and In Vain Bartl} tupstairsi. 260 (lsde Street. 0870 907 0999. Spm. £5. Metal ma} hem on this most special night or the calendar.

I Salvage, Bayan, The Riffs and The Ping Pong Banana Show Barfly. 260 (‘l_\de Street. 0870 907 0999. Split. £5.

I Trap 6, Team Salt and The Station Project Nice'n'Slea/y. 42l Sauchiehall Street. 3330900. 8.30pm. £3. Hard rocking t‘rom Trap 6.

I You Say Party! we Say Die! and we are the Physics ls'irig 'l‘iii‘s \Vah \Vah lltrt. 272a St Vincent Street. 22l 527‘). S30pin. £5. li\clamator}

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I St Deluxe, Like a Stuntman and The Daisy Park l3llt Note (Hire. 50 60 King Street. 553 I633. 9pm. £3. St l)elu.\e are a tie“ outlit. l'eaturing es» BMX Bandit Jamie ('amer'on.

Edinburgh

I Andi Neate, Dale Radley and Inge Leith Dockers ('lub. I7 Academ} Street. |.eitlt. 467 787‘). SlSpttt. £5. Burnsong Session form this trio ot‘ lidinburgh singer/song“i‘iters. l’urr u; the [Ill/t I‘t‘tlll‘tll.

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Glasgow

I Devil Driver and Keith Caputo The ('athouse. l5 l'nion Street. 248 6606. 7pm. £7.50. ()\er- 14s shim. Metal marauders punting current albtrrn 'I'lir' I’urt of ()ur .lluker'x Hum].

I Zero 7 and Fink AB(‘. 330 Sauchiehall Street. 332 2232. 7pm. £l6. Laid-back dance music and chill otit sounds t'rom this duo. \\ hose next album The (ion/m has been purpose-culti\'ated to soundtrack lax} summer da_ss. Acoustic blues-lunk support trom next singer/songwriter link.

I Black Daniel and Sisa Barri}. 260 ('lsde Street. (it-470 907 0999. 7.30pm. £5. I Brian Kennedy The Old l-‘mitmarket. Albion Street. 353 8000. 8pm. £18.50. No age restriction on this slit)“. A household name in his natite Ireland. Kennedy is the Ronan Keating it's okay to like. He's jUst done representing his countr} at this _\ear's liurmision Song (‘ontesL

I Maple Thieves The Attic. 56 [)undas Street. 353 6040. 8pm. Free. Four-piece

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I Mojave 3 King lut's \\ah “ah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 22! 5279 .S' 30pm till llelicate ps_\chedelrc countr) sounds trom the e\-Slo\\ do e bunch

I Recliner, The 3rd Try and Venture .\'ice'n'Slea/_\. 42l Sauchiehall Street. II: moo .s ‘sllpiii £3 local triple hill. headlined bi melodic rock‘n'roll quintet I Loftus and Take a Worm for a Walk Week Bar Bloc. ll“ Baili Street. 574 6066 9pm l-ree lechmcal hardcore troin the [S

I Vialka and Dananananackroyd 13th \ote (Kite. 50 60 King Street. 553 lb3.\ 9pm £3 local noisenrks

Edinburgh

I Unkle Bob and Ainslie Henderson (‘ahaiet Voltaire. 3t» 38 Blair Street. 220 M76 7pm £5 Beautilul harmonious indie lolk lrom this (ilgtsgtm lutlt [\Ic‘c't‘

I Rosanne Cash Queen's Hall. ('ler‘k Street. 66S 20l9 .Spm £|7 50. .Ioliiiii_\ (‘ash's daughter tours her latest. deepl} personal. album li/iitk ('rri/il'lrri

I Michael Marra .iiid Little Pebble l.Cllll lhk‘lst‘ts ('ltll‘. l" -\c‘.ttlc'lll_\ Street. l.eith. 467 7S79 .S' |5pm £l0. Burnsong session trom |)undee's Michael Maria and the l-enee ('ollectrxos l.rttle l’ebble. l’rir'r or Illt‘ It'll/I l'r stiiiri

I WYND and Little Green Machine \Vhtstlebinkies. 4 6 South Bridge. 557 5| l4. S 45pm. £4. Indie double

Thursday 8

Glasgow

I The Dettones (‘ar‘lmg Academ} (ilasgou. |2| liglmton Street. 0870 444 6062. 7pm. £l5. .\'u metal ‘.rr'tttosos headed b} ('liino Marmo pla} tracks limit their latest eponyrnun album.

I To the Disco, The Arguments, Landon, Dante’s Dogs and Ink The ('athouse. l5 l'nron Street. 248 6606. 7pm. £5. (her— |4s shots. Pop and indie bill.

I Musica Electronica (ilasgou l'rii\er‘sit_\ (‘oncer't Hall. lianl'sll) A\enue. 330 4092. 7. 30pm. l'i'ee. (’onternporar} electrtiacoustrcs and llll\L'tl media presented in surround sound as part ot (ilasgim l'ruxersit} ‘s limit it .Vut'tl set‘tes (ll e\ents.

I The Needles, Odeon Beat Club and The Low Miffs Bar‘ll}. 260 (Mile Street, 0870 907 0999. Split. £tbc. Aberdonian indie rockers launch their lieu single ‘l)ianne'.

I Wing and a Prayer lchai thiia. 42 ()tago Lane. 357 4524. .‘s‘pm. £2. l‘itlll’s/lllllL‘S duo.

I The Heebie Jeebies, Miss the Occupier and Red Strike .\'ice‘n‘Slea/). 42l Sauchiehall Street. 333 0900. H.3llpttt. £3. liidre electronica l'rom (ilasuegian quartet the Heebie Jeebies and punch) indie rocking trom Miss the ()ccuprer.

I Ping Pong Banana Show The Hall Bar. I60 Woodlands Road. 352 9996. 9pm. l’ree. Mellon indie rockers pla) at the Standard Lamp Sessions.

Edinburgh

I Fandangle Studio 34. 24 26 (‘alton Road. 558 3753. 7pm. £5. Slsacore. punk arid political rock

I The Mending Hearts and The Debonaires The Jam House. 5 Queen Street. 226 43th. 7.30pm. l‘ree bet'ore l0pm; £3 alter. Rockabill} tour-piece. Mending Hearts. with a good time sitting \‘ibe pla} ing cm ers and originals and classic soul from the Debonaires.

I Maya 29 and Redemption Unnamed Whistlehirikies. 4 -6 South Bridge. 557 5] l4. 8.45pm. £4. Local rock.

I Ladyfuzz, FO Machete and The Damn Shames ('aharet Voltaire. 36—38 Blair Street. 220 6176. 9pm -3am. £5 (£4). SUN) danceable rock l'orrn Ladytuu. headlining the latest instalment ol‘ London indie club White Heat.

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