I Tom Jones SECC: Clyde Auditorium. Finnieston Quay. 0870 040 4000. 7.30pm. £35—£38.50. Big show from the Las Vegas styled. perma-tanned Welsh lothario.

I My Actions Your Exit, My Heartless Apology, DB68s and THcks are for Kids Barrowland 2. 244 Gallowgate. 552 4601. 7.45pm. £5. Over-14s show. Emo and punk bill.

I Amy McDonald Brel. 39-43 Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 8pm. Free. See Tue 24. I Bad Dancer, The 44s and Piano Bar Fight SoundhaUs. 47 Hydepark Street. 221 4659. 8pm. An Oxjam gig. under the banner Enjoy the Silence. Bad Dancer are a female-fronted indie combo. while The 44s are a jazz/reggae/ punk/rock octet.

I Dave Dixon, Clova and Andi Neate The Liquid Ship. 171—175 Great Western Road. 331 1901. 8pm. Free. Acoustic set from Needles frontman Dave Dixon at this Free Candy Sessions night.

I Foxface Mono. 12 Kings Court. King Street. 553 2400. 8pm. Foxface and chums go altogether ooky for this monster Hallowe'en party.

I Jim McAteer Tchai ()vna. 42 Otago Lane. 357 4524. 8pm. £2. Blues/folk guitarist and singer/songwriter.

I The Dodgems, Red Snowman and V-2 Schneider King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £5. Rockin‘ Sheffield four-piece whose bass player recently defected to the Arctic Monkeys.

I The Shit and Bozllla 13th Note Cafe. 50—60 King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. Glam/glitch/grebo mash-up from black country outfit The Shit. joining regulars Bozilla at this Hallowe'en edition of the End of the Month Club.

I Bwana Devil Beanscene. 19 Skirving Street. Shawlands. 6328090. 9pm. Free. Glaswegian quartet.

I Ginger Wildheart Classic Grand. 18 Jamaica Street. 847 0820. 9pm. £10. Ex- Quireboy and ex-Wildheart Ginger (aka David Walls) is back with Jase Edwards and Random Jon Poole in his band.

Edinburgh

I The Maccabees and Jack Penate Cabaret Voltaire. 36—38 Blair Street. 220 6176. 7pm. £6. Brighton indie types with support from eclectic songwriter Jack Penate.

I Neptune and Can’t Henry's Cellar Bar. 8—16a Morrison Street. 228 9393. 8pm. £5 (£4). See Mon 30.

I Band Showcase Whistlebinkies. 4—6 South Bridge. 557 51 14. 9pm. Free. See Tue 24.

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Glasgow

I Andy White Renfrew Ferry. Anderston Quay. The Broomielaw. 01698 360085. 7pm. £10 (adv). £12 (door). A little bit of politics and a lot of wit from the perennially likeable Irish fplk rock singer/songwriter.

iii Calexico and Beirut ABC. 330 Sauchiehall Street. 332 2232. 7pm. £15. Over-14s. See caption. page 72.

I Gogol Bordello, Bedouin Soundclash, Danko Jones and Disco Ensemble Barrowland. 244 Gallowgate. 552 4601. 7pm. £15. ()ver- l4s show. This Eastpark Antidote tour is a veritable musical smorgasbord. headlined by Gogol Bordello. the gypsy punk band whose frontman Eugene Hut]. was one of the stars of the recent Liev Schreiber-directed film Iz‘t-w-ytliing is Illuminated.

I Sean Lennon ()ran Mor. 731—735 Great Western Road. 357 6200. 7.30pm. £15. Younger son of Beatles legend John displays some of his father's songwriting signatures on his current downbeat album Friendly Fire.

I Tom Jones SECC. Clyde Auditorium. Finnieston Quay. 0870 040 4000. 7.30pm. £35—£38.50. See Tue 31. I Vader, God Dethroned, Severe Torture and Eschaton Creed

Soundhaus. 47 Hydepark Street. 221 4659. 7.30pm. Euro death metal veterans Vader headline this hardcore bill.

I Nemesis Theory Capitol. 468 Sauchiehall Street. 331 1040. 8pm. £4. Heavy rock.

I Simple Kid, After Christmas and Valentine Union Barfly. 260 Clyde Street. 0870 907 0999. 8pm. £5. Simple Kid is a 21st century one-man band. updating folky influences in much the same manner as the redoubtable Beck. I Carson Nice'n'Slea/y. 421 Sauchiehall Street. 333 0900. 8.30pm. £4. Indie rock.

I Mundy and Target 32 King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £8. Irish singer/songwriter promotes his current album Ruining Dun-n Arrows.

I Witch Hunt, Rudiosa lmmundka and Kaddish 13th Note Cafe. 50—60 King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. £3. I'S band headline this bill.

Edinburgh

I Blue Wednesdays Forest Cafe. 3 Bristo Place. 220 4538 . 8pm. Free. Live acoustic music with The Bluesfather. and A1 and Al.

Glasgow

I Chasing Squirrels, 50% Incomplete, Uninformed and The Detours The Cathouse. 15 L'nion Street. 248 6606. 7pm. £5. ()ver-l4s show. Pop punk line-tip.

I lmpure Thoughts, Friends Outreach Programme and The Guilty Tears ABC2. 330 Sauchiehall Street. 332 2232. 7pm. £6. ()ver-l4s show. Melodic indie rock.

I Level 42 ABC. 330 Sauchiehall Street. 332 2232. 7pm. £20. [Eighties funk pop quartet back on the road again. singing some of the old favourites.

I Slayer, in Flames, Lamb of God, Children of Bodom and Thine Eyes Bleed SIiCC. Finnieston Quay. 08700404000. 7pm. £27.50. ()ver- 14s show. The heaviest metal tour of all time. the ['nholy Alliance. Chapter II: Preaching to the Perverted. tears the SECC from its foundations.

I Wishbone Ash and Chain Renfrew Ferry. Anderston Quay. The Broomielaw. 01698 360 085. 7pm. £12.50 (adv). £14 (door). Hoary folk rock veterans come round again.

I Colette McKendrick, Lucerna, Auuri and 4th Parallel Classic Grand. 18 Jamaica Street. 847 0820. 7.30pm. £6. Local singer/songwriter who has been likened to Cyndi Lauper- sings-Keane supported by a variety of indie bands.

I Tessmarka Barrowland 2. 244 Gallowgate. 552 4601. 7.45pm. £6. ()ver- 14s show. Green Day/Foo Fighters-style sounds from this Iissex quanet

I The Casuals and Six Nation State King Tut‘s \\'ah “ah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8pm. £5. ()asis-y indie rock from the Casuals.

I The lnvisibles Capitol. 468 Sauchiehall Street. 331 1040. 8pm. £5. Rocking electronica.

I Switches and Midnight Machine Barfly. 260 Clyde Street. 0870 907 0999. 8pm. £6. New indie contenders. championed by .\'.lll:'.

I Yashin and Thinkfire Nice'n’Sleazy. 421 Sauchiehall Street. 333 0900. 8.30pm. £4. Indie pop.

Edinburgh

I John Lees’ Barclay James Harvest Queen‘s Hall. 87—89 Clerk Street. 668 2019. 7.45pm. £12-£19.50. Touring version of Barclay James Harvest featuring John Lees and Stuart ‘Woolly‘ \Volstenholme.

I The Very and Glen or Glenda Henry‘s Cellar Bar. 8—l6a Morrison Street. 228 9393. 8pm. £tbc. Indie-punk care of Iidinburgh I'niversity Indie Society.

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