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Thursday 6

Glasgow

I Kasabian .\B( 1 Ho Sattt lllell.tll Street. 332 22 32 "pin S( )1 l) ()1 "1

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I Le Club Des Chats Bacchus. so (ilasslot'tl Street. 572 “1181) 7pm. (the. ()llbeat l’arisian dtio

I The MacDonald Brothers l’ay tllotl Theatre. 121 Reillleltl Street. 332 IS“). 7. 30pm. £12.51) .\ I'm In! underdogs bring their yyedding dtio act to loyytt.

I Butcher Boy 'lchai ()y na. 16‘) l)eanston “me. 64‘) 7258. 8pm. l'ree. Kitchen stiik obseryations teiideted on piano. cello. y iola and guitar at one ot seyeral Butcher Boy cal'e gigs this month. See prey ieyy. page 57.

I The Graduate, The Runners and Left Wide Open Bart'ly. 261) ('lyde Street, 0871) ‘)t)7 t)‘)‘)‘). 8pm. £5. Altrockers troin Illinois promoting their debut albtttn .‘lllllt'tll’llltl.

I Ladybird Tchai ()\na. 42 ()tago lane. 357 4524. 8pm. £2. l’layt'ul indie pop lrotn this l'rench band.

I The Metrognomes Brel. 3‘) 43 :\slttott lane. 342 4066. 8pm. l‘ree. (itntar. harmonica. ukulele and accordion sounds at this (hit to Play night.

I Stonedyke, Journeybox, Stroszek and Jesus H Foxx Bo\. 431 Satiehiehall Street. 332 5431. 8pm. liree. Joy 1)iy ision and Werner ller/og inlluences troin Stros/ek.

I Little Johnny Rocket, Skuzzies and The Retrosexuals Sice‘n'SIea/y. 421 Sauclttehall Street. 333 ()‘)()t). 8.3llpm. l)ark pop trom 1.] R and electro rock troin The Retrosesttals.

I Rushmore, The Alones and diAugusto King Tut's “ah \\'ah llul. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 527‘). 3.3(lpttl. l5. The headliners are all littgles/(Toslty. Stills & NJslt influenced otttlit lrottletl 1‘} brothers Neil ttlttl l'itl ()rmandy.

I Indafusion 13111 Note (kite. 5o no King Street. 553 1638. 0pm. [4. Psychedelia meets poyy er pop t'i‘otit Duntermline band lndal'usion.

I Laura Osborne, Kyle Cuthbert and Beware Criminal linen Not». lllll l’ollolsslttt\\s Road. 64‘) (1007. ‘lpllt. Free. .-\coustic night.

I Richard Anderson Beanscene. 1365 .-\rgy le Street. 357 4341). ‘)prn. l’t'ec. :\eollsllc set.

Edinburgh

I Whitehouse, lngen and Savier (‘abat'et Voltaire. 36 38 Blair Street. 221) 6176. 7pm. £6. li\treme acoustica and electronics troni \Vhitehottse.

I David Gilmour - Remember That Night Cameo. 38 llotne Street. 08711755 1231. ".3tlpm. 111) cinematic premiere ot' Day id (iilmour's neyy l)\'1) Remember Hut! .Vig/il lire (U the Royal Albert Hall. (iilmour \y ill also perform one song liye t‘rom l.eicester Square. transmitted y ia satellite.

I Hyena llent'y ‘s ('ellar Bar. 8 16a Morrison Street. 228 ‘)3‘)3. 8pm. £tbc. (ilasgoyy punk rockers yyith grunge and mathrock influences.

I B Raymond & the Voicettes and Kitto \Vhis‘tlebinkies. 4 6 South Bridge. 557 51 14. ‘)pm. Free. (‘oyers and originals.

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I Kenny Leckie Beanscene. W Nicholson Street. 667 56‘”. ‘)pm. liree. 1'npretentiotis l’aisley singer/songyyriter. I I Fly Spitfires (‘abat'et Voltaire. .30 33 Blair Street. 22116176. 1 1pm 3am. £3. More lty e ttttlie at the gig/club et'ossoyer as they yyelcoine sell/l-pop tour-piece Noon and the Arcade l-‘ire yia yyay ol The l‘illttlt'eltetttls sounds or (‘atyyeasals

Glasgow

I MirrorView The ('athouse. 15 1'nion Street. 248' 66116. (i.3llpttt. £5. ()yer- 14s shoyy. Mancunian pop/rock trio. tormerly knoyy It as ('hairmen ol- the Bored.

I Hugh Cornwell .-\B('2. 33o Sauchiehall Street. 332 2232. 7pm. £13.51). Our 14s shoyy. The es-t'rontman ot punk stalyyat'ts the Stranglers is loined by Beetheart drummer Robert Williams. I Kodiack and The Acute (‘lassic (irand. 18 Jamaica Street. 847 (1821). 7pm. L5. Soaring. bombastic rock anthems t't‘otn Kodiack.

I Soundview Avenue, Halcyon, Long Way Home and Alan Verth The 1‘ert'y. .-\nderston Quay. The Broomielayy. t)16‘)8 36111185. 7pm. £5. 1'nsigned hand shoyy case.

I Yoshi, The Brogues, Motion Gallery and Black Shuck Barroyy land 2. 244 (ialloyy gate. 552 4601. 7pm. )5. ()\er- 14s shoyy. local band line-up.

I The Fortunate Sons The Buttertly .\ the Mg. 153 Bath Street. III "I I. TRUTH”. lice. .-\eotl\1le tolk/rock.’blues residency.

I The Casuals, Acute Riot, Theoco and Val Verde Bo\. 431 Sauchiehall Street. 3.32 5431. Split. l'it'ee. ()ttsls- mtluenced indie trom the headliners.

I Polka Madre y La Comezon, The Zips, Peri and Swing Guitars Bartly iupstairsi. 261) ('lyde Street. ()8711 9117 t)‘)‘)‘). 8pm. £6. Mexican gypsy punks head this bill.

The festival season stretches long and far but book- ending it stand two events which features the eclectic spirit Glastonbury was founded on. The Herbaliser (pictured), Nizlopi and Altan top the music bill at the second of these two festivals, The Hairth. But this is as much about the overall experience, with everything from storytelling, comedy and cabaret to a children’s marquee and healing area. Most importantly though, there’s no shortage of good vibes. KrioirktVigor/och, Hum C(i/Stflh’Il/‘ll, [)t/Infr/os, Fri 147811!) 76 Sex).

I The Piston Effect, Hollowpoint, The Guilty Tears and Darkest of Peru Bartly. 261) ('lyde Street. ()871) ‘)t)7 ()‘)‘)‘). 8pm. £5. (‘lassic rock from The l’tston lil'tect.

I Roxbury, Bronto Skylift and Rockburn Nice'n'Slea/y'. 421 Sauchiehall Street. 333 ()‘)()(). 8.30pm. £5. 'l’hree-mimite power pop punk from BS. I Voxtrot, Michael Dracula and The Fast Camels King Tut's Walt Wah lltit. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 527‘). 8.30pm. £6. Indie pop combo from Austin. Texas supported by punkish girl group and psychedelic popsters.

I Come in Tokyo, Gummi Bako and Miss the Occupier l3th Note (are. 51) 6() King Street. 55.3 1638. ‘)pm. l’unky. bluesy rock'n‘roll duo (‘ome in Tokyo. supported by l’ence ('ollectee (itllttlttl Bako.

I Richard Anderson Beanscene.

38 42 Woodlands Road. 352 ‘)8t)t). ‘)pin. l‘ree. See Thu 6.

I Scott Nicol Beanscene. 1‘) Skin ing Street. Shayy lands. 632 8091). ‘)pm. liree. .-\coustic pop rock troin this singer/song“ riter. performing material from his Stunning Silence album.

I The Easy Orchestra The Butterfly ek the Pig. 153 Bath Street. 221 7711. 10pm. Free. The Butterfly and the Pig's liouse band yy ith coyers ranging from l-‘rank Sinatra to Ricky Martin.

Edinburgh

I The Houserockers and Strange Brew \y'histlebinkies. 4— 6 South Bridge. 557 5114. 6pm. Free before midnight; £4 at'ter. Rock and other coy'ers.

I The Dials, Covington Case, The Escape and The Hurricanes Studio 24. 24 26 ('alton Road. 558 3758. 7pm. £6151. (iuitar rock. punk and epic indie.

I The Hussys (‘aharet Voltaire. 36-38 Blair Street. 220 6176. 7pm. £7. Catchy indie pop from The HUssys.

I Jason Ringe, Lee Paterson and Lindsay Sugden \y'ee Red Bar. lidinburgh ('ollege ol Art. lauriston Place. 22‘) 1442. 7pm. (the. Singer songyyriter night.

I Ross Clark, Y’all is Fantasy Island and Alan Bissett Henry 's ('ellar Bar. 8 16a Morrison Street. 228 9393. 7pm. {the ()tiit‘ky acotistica and yyeird l'olktronica pltts readings troin Alan Bissett.

I Abba Mania l’layhouse. 18 22 (ireenside Place. ()871) ()61117 it). 7. 3()pm. £6.25 £16.51). (‘elebrating 31) years o1 golden hits with a tantastic re creation ol the liy'e Abba shoyy.

I Canongate Youth Project 30th Anniversary Celebration Queen's “£111.37 8‘) ('lerk' Street. 668 201‘). 7.30pm. £11) 19.7). A mixture o1 lolk'. indie and more lorin the likes o1 Karine l’olyy art. 1)ean ()yyens. 6 Day Riot. Antplilico. Lorna Brooks and tnore to be announced.

I Sonorous Bannertnan‘s. Niddry Street. 556 3254. ‘)pm. £4. Indie.

I Wooden BOX Bcanscene. 7(i ('ommercial Street. l.eith. 555 7033. ‘)pm. l‘ree. Solo acotisttc pertormance from Alt l)oyyner. err-member o1 lidinburgh bands (iatsby and The Cigarettes.

I Gordon Hermiston, Uncle Beesly and Amy Duncan Henry 's (‘ellar Bar. 8 16a Morrison Street. 228 9393. 1 1pm. £5 11.3). Acoustic tracks and singer-songwriter action.

Saturday 8 .

Glasgow

I The June Love Trio Trader Joe‘s. 31‘) Hope Street. 2.31) 5.30pm. l'ree. Old school Jan and Nina Simone

I Open Stage The Halt Bar. 161) Woodlands Road. 352 ‘)‘)‘)6. 4s8pm. Free. Weekly session tor local musicians.