www.1ist.co.uk/rnusic FREE Open Mic Whistlebinkies.

4—6 South Bridge. 557 51 14. 9pm. See Mon 28.

counting members of the real band among its fans. on their ‘Best of The ll’all’ L'K Tour. I Sellotape, Blud Slugs, Jake Cogan, Yasmin Bushby and The PM Tea The Ark. 3—7 Waterloo Place. 228 9393. 8pm—1am. £5. Punk. indie. bluegrass and more at this Ladyfest launch party. I’ari aflxidyjfest. I Ulrich Schnauss, Funkspiel and Keser The Voodoo Rooms. 19a West Register Street. 556 7060. 8pm. £9. Beatitic electronica artist in the same ballpark (or should that be pastoral meadow?) as Boards of Canada. See review. page 70. Part (i/‘Yi‘er’ijl*.v!. REE Monterey Soul and Valkrays Whistlebinkies. 4—6 South Bridge. 557 51 14. 9pm. Laidback acoustic sounds from Monterey Soul. I Hobo The Bongo Club. Moray House. 37 llolyrood Road. 558 7604. l 1 m-—3am. £3. See Sun 27. F EE Midnight Special The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 220 4298. l l.30pm. See Sun 27.

Monday .5

Glasgow

FREE Acoustic Night Nice‘n'Sleaxy. 421 Sauchiehall Street. 333 0900. 7pm. See Mon 28.

I Madman is Absolute, Lost Persona, She Sleeps Forever and Komatoze Ivory Blacks. 56 ()swald Street. 248 4114. 7pm. £5. ()ver-l4s show. Metal bands line up for these Bloodstock Festival heats.

I The Zutons, One Night Only and The Script ABC. 330 Sauchiehall Street. 332 2232. 7pm. £15. ()ver-l4s show. Quirky Liverpudlian combo. taking the shame out of the saxophone as a rock instrument. play the MTV Spanking New Music Tour. liven though they are not strictly spanking new. See Win Stuff. page 74.

I The Australian Pink Floyd Show SFCC: Clyde Auditorium. Finnieston Quay. 08700404000. 7.30pm. £24.50. See Sun 4.

I Eamon Hamilton Brel. 39—43 Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 7.30pm. £6. Solo acoustic show from the former British Sea Power man who now fronts Brakes.

I Jack Jones Royal Concert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 353 8000. 7.30pm. £25- £29.50. A true Las Vegas star who has received praise from the likes of Sinatra. lispect wit and smooth vocals in equal abundance.

I Carina Round, The Cinematics and Adrienne Pierce Barfly. 260 Clyde Street. 0870 907 0999. 8pm. £8. \i'isceral. bluesy singer-songwriter. favourably compared to PJ Harvey. who has sugported the likes of Ryan Adams. FRE From Paris to Prison, The Dirty Violets, The Rebel Hearts and Sonnet 65 Box. 431 Sauchiehall Street. 332 5431. 8pm. Alt.punk pop from The Dirty Violets.

I The Metros King Tut‘s Wah Wah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8pm. £6. Over-14s show. Scamp rock from Peckham upstarts.

FREE Intervals Bar Bloc. 1 17 Bath Street. 574 6066. 9pm. Instrumental outfit.

I Get the Fuck out of my Caravan, Mudhuts and The Underclass Stereo. 20~28 Rentield Lane. 222 2254. Blues and jazz. influences from Mudhuts.

Edinburgh

I T-Break The Liquid Room. 9c Victoria Street. 225 2564. 7pm. £5. See Sun 4.

I The Solid Silver 508 Show Playhouse. l8~22 (ireenside Place. 0844 847 1660. 7.30pm. £17.50—£2l.50. See Sat 3.

I Shawn Smith The Voodoo Rooms. 19a West Register Street. 556 7060. 8pm. £10—-£l 1. Seattle singer-songwriter playing from his new solo album The Diamond Hand.

Tuesday 6 1

Glasgow I Burning Earth, Dead Inside and 15 Times Dead ivory Blacks. 56 ()swald Street. 248 41 14. 7pm. £5. ()ver- 14s show. More metal bands in Bloodstock Festival heats. I 085, The Futureheads and MGMT ABC. 330 Sauchiehall Street. 332 2232. 7pm. £l5. Over-14s show. MTV Spanking New Music Tour featuring saucy. funky Brazilian electro ensemble. alternative male vocal harmony troupe The Futureheads and quirky Brooklynites MGMT. See Win Stuff. page 74. I Make Model and Land of Talk ()ran Mor. 731—735 (ireat Western Road. 357 6200. 7pm. lilectronic indie sounds from hotly tipped Make Model. I Rogue Wave ABC2. 330 Sauchiehall Street. 332 2232. 7pm. £8. Bay Area indie rockers poised to release their third album Asleep at Heaven '5 (iate. I The Australian Pink Floyd Show SliCC: Clyde Auditorium. Finnieston Quay. 08700404000. 7.30pm. £24.50. See Sun 4. I Black Acid Nice'n'Sleazy. 42l Sauchiehall Street. 333 0900. 7.30pm. £6. New rock outfit formed by Richard Fearless of Death in Vegas. See preview. page 69. Fighting with Wire, The X Certs and The Antlers Barfly. 260 (‘lyde Street. 0870 907 0999. 8pm. £6. Alt.rock from Derry's Fighting With Wire. featuring es- members of Jetplane Landing. See preview. page 70. FREE Halcyon, Rockinsoul, The Valor and Odessa Box. 431 Sauchiehall Street. 332 5431. 8pm. Local rock acts. I Isnaj Dui Tchai ()vna. 42 ()tago Lane. 357 4524. 8pm. £2. lilectronic flute and dulcimer. FREE Acoustic Night The Butterfly & the Pig. 153 Bath Street. 221 7711. 8.30é3m. See Tue 29. FR E Baldego and The Bedouins Bar Bloc. l 17 Bath Street. 574 6066. 9pm. Acoustic pop with a touch of beatboxing from solo act Baldego. I Johnny Flynn 81 the Sussex Wit Captain's Rest. 185 Great Western Road. 331 2722. Actor/poet/artist described as ‘.\'ick Drake fronting The Pogues'.

Edinburgh

I Frightened Rabbit and Ross Clarke The Hive. 15—17 Niddry Street. 556 0444. 7pm. £6. Frightened Rabbit return in tow with new album The Midnight Organ l-‘ig/a out on Monday 14 April.

I T-Brieak The Liquid Room. 9c Victoria Street. 225 2564. 7pm. £5. See Sun 4.

FREE Band Showcase Whistlebinkies. 4—6 South Bridge. 557 51 14. 9pm. See Tue 29.

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Stirling

I David Essex Albert llalls. Dumbarton Road. 01786 473 544. 730—1 1pm. £19.50. See Sun 4.

Wednesday 7

Glasgow

I Abraxus, Bleed from Within, Grant Me Revenge and Centuries Cry Ivory Blacks. 56 ()swald Street. 248 4114. 7pm. £5. ()ver- l4s show. More metal bands in Bloodstock Festival heats.

I Frightened Rabbit, The Tom Fun Orchestra, Y’all is Fantasy Island and Ross Clark ()ran Mor. 73l—735 Great Western Road. 357 6200. 7pm. See Thu 6.

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