This is the fourth time the Queen’s Hall has been

cranked open for an all-day dose of music, dancing, eating, drinking and general hi-jinks and the mix is a varied and ambitious as ever. There’s strident electro shocks from the, em, magnificent Magnificents (pictured), who head the live entertainment. There’s also indie, folk, pop, electronica and rock from such other notables as Callel, Action Group, Sixpeopleaway and multitudes more. A real baragin and a quality way to spend a lazy(ish) Sunday.

I Queen '3 Hall, Edinburgh, Sun 7 Apr.

Glasgow institution The Amphetameanies, former home. of course. of Alex Franz.

I The Australian Pink Floyd Show SIiCC: Clyde Auditorium. Finnieston Quay. 0870 040 4(X)0. 8pm. £24.50. Probably the best known Floyd tribute. supposedly counting members of the real band among its fans.

I The Heathers, Baillie lathe Fault, Our Small Capital and Motion Gallery Nice‘n’Sleazy. 42l Sauchiehall Street. 333 0900. 8pm. the. A bunch of local acts, headlined by Stirling’s Heathers.

I The Fortunate Sons The Butterfly & the Pig. l53 Bath Street. 22l 77] l. 8pm. Free. Acoustic folk/rock/blues

residency.

I Acoustic Butterfly Tron Theatre. 63 Trongate. 552 4267. 9.30pm. £8. ()rganic harmonic Glasgow band.

I The Easy Orchestra The Butterfly & the Pig. I53 Bath Street. 221 77] l. l0pm. Free. The Butterfly and the Pig’s house band with covers from Frank Sinatra to Ricky Martin.

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I Haftor Medboe Duo, The Bradleys and The Backbeats The Jam House. 5 Queen Street, 226 4380.

5. l5pm. £3 from 9pm; £5 from 10pm; £7 from lam. Jazz guitarist Medboe is followed by pop from The Bradleys and covers from Backbeat.

I Bring Me the Horizon, I Killed the Prom Queen and Azriel Studio 24. 24—26 Calton Road. 558 3758. 7pm. £9. See Thu 29.

I Adriana and Al O Henry’s Cellar Bar. 8--l6a Morrison Street. 228 9393. 7.30pm. £4. A blend of Americana and folk rock from Glasgow singer/songwriter Adriana. I Javelin and Terra Surfer ()ctopus Diamond. 37 Guthrie Street, 225 9744. 8pm. Free before 9pm; £3 after. Difficult punk trio with a purpose.

I The Headlines, Cuddlyshark and Fourteenhour's The Tron, 9 Hunter Square. High Street, 226 0931. 8.30pm. £5. Stockpon indie pop headliners.

I V-2 Schneider and The French Quarter Bannerman’s, Niddry Street. 556 3254. 9pm. £4. Indie power pop.

I Blackie & The Rodeo Kings the Pleasance Cabaret Bar. 60 Pleasance, 650 2349. £10. Canadian country music stars featuring Stephen Fearing. Colin Linden and Tom Wilson.

I Calvin Harris, The Shins, Fall Out Boy and Natasha Bedingfield Com Iixchange, l I New Market Road. 477 3500. Free but ticketed. Mixed line-up of rock. pop and electro as Channel 4's Transmission with T-Mobile is filmed up in Scotland hosted by Steve Jones and Lauren Laveme. with interview guests the. If you‘d like to be part of the exclusive audience for this recording (to be screened Fri 6 Apr) register with www.tmobile.co.uk/music.

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