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' Ex ect a subtle mix of alternative rock and classical elements as Chris Bradley launches Chris Bradley 9

his new album Voices in his native Edinburgh. He started as a child singing with the prestigious St Mary's Cathedral Choir, then joined a jazz band before finally shaping his deep understanding of various musical forms into a unique take on the singer-songwriter sound. I The Voodoo Rooms. Edinburgh, Thu 26 Jun.

I Dolly Parton Sli(‘(‘. Pinnieston Quay. 08700404000. 7pm. £50 £65. See Fri 27.

I Lazy Sundaze The Hidden Lane ('afe Theatre. 1 I03 At'ger Street. 7an. £4 (£3). See Sun 22.

I New York Dolls The (iarage. 4‘)0 Sauchiehall Street. 332 1 I20. 7pm. £15. ()ver- 14s show. The original trash rocking punk trailhIa/ers are hack. hack. hack. Well. the surviving two David Johansen and Sylvain Sylvain are.

I Annotations of an Autopsy, The Threat Remains and She Sleeps Forever BarIIy. 260 (‘Iyde Street. 0870 ‘)07 0‘)‘)‘). 7.30pm. £6. ()ver- 14s show. Death metal bill.

I The Brogues, Last Corinthians, The Ideals and The Trend Capitol. 468 Sauchiehall Street. 331 1040. 8pm. £5. Indie hand from Dundee headline. I Justin Currie ()ran Hot. 731 735 (ireat Western Road. 357 6200. 8pm. £16.50. See Sat 28.

I Pama International, The Slackers and The Pietasters Souttdhaus. 47 IIydepark Street. 221 465‘). 8pm. £15. Soul-injected ska. rocksteady and duh collective Patna International. pltis 1)] support from Mungo’s Sound System. See 5 Reasons. page 73.

Edinburgh

FREE Edgar Prais, Over the

Wall and CJ ..‘ “‘“‘ (‘aharet Voltaire. 36—38 Blair Street. 220 6176. 7pm. AIt.rock trio frotn Aberdeen. Iidgar Prais. headline. l’ur! othtty Free. I Koopa The Hive. 15—17 .\'iddry Street. 556 0444. 7pm. £6. Pop punks. I George Benson Playhouse. 18—22 Grecnside Place. 0844 847 1660. 7.30pm. £34.50—£37.50. Superstar guitarist and soulful crooner makes a welcome return. I Pundigrlon Henry‘s Cellar Bar. 8—I6a Morrison Street. 228 9393. 8pm. £4. Experimental indie.

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Glasgow

I Chris Glen & the Outfit ()ran .\1ot'. 731—735 (ireat Western Road. 357 6200. 7.30pm. £10. Sensational Ales Harvey Band bassist (ilen helms his own classic rock outfit. with guest vocals in this instance frotn Doogie White of Rainhow. I Goldfrapp Royal ('oncert “all: Main Auditorium. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 353 8000. 7.30pm. S()1.I) ()IIT. Alison (ioldfrapp and band tour their fourth album. Seventh Tree. which has a more

ethereal. folkiet' edge.

I Matt Costa, Everest and Hercules Mandarin King Tut‘s Wah Wah IIut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 527‘). 8.30pm. £7. I-‘ormer skatehoat'd enthusiast from California. who swapped his hoard for a guitar after an accident halted one potential career.

I Over the Wall, The Technophobes and Bozilla 8. friends 13th Note (are. 50 60 King Street. 553 1638. ‘)pm. (iarage electro pop at another Iind of the Month (‘Iuh

Edinburgh

FREE The Ads, The Moth & the Mirror and The Fusiliers (‘aharet Voltaire. 36 38 Blair Street. 2206176. 7pm. Noise outfit The Ads.

I Fei Comodo, Mind Set a Threat, Recreational Homicide and Precious & Grace The Hive. 15 17 .\'iddry Street. 5560444. 7pm. £6. Spikey metal.

I Pama International, The Slackers and The Pietasters The Liquid Room. ‘)c Victoria Street. 225 2564. 7pm. £15. See Sun 2‘).

Tuesday 1 .1

Glasgow

I Innerpartysystem Bartly. 260 ('Iyde Street. 0870 ‘)07 0‘)‘)‘). 8pm. £5. (iroove-Iaden rock from Reading. Pennsylvania. influenced hy .\'ine Inch .\'aiIs and (‘hemical Brothers alike.

I Funeral for a Friend and in Case of Fire King Tut’s Wah Wah lIut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 527‘). 8.30pm. S()I.D ()I'T. Increasineg mainstream rocking from nice Welsh emo lads. popular with the young goths of today who will be crammed into Tut's for this XIM Scotland gig.

Edinburgh

FREE Amy Studt and Jakil (‘aharet Voltaire. 3638 Blair Street. 2206176. 7pm. Iipic tracks in the vein of Kate Bush. 1’) Harvey and Tori Amos.

I Hoodoo Gurus The Liquid Room. ‘)c Victoria Street. 225 2564. 7pm. £13.50. Attssic rock band who have been laying down guitar licks for over 25 years.

Wednesday 2 A .

Glasgow

I Jason Mraz AB(‘. 330 Sauchiehall Street. 332 2232. 7pm. £15. ()ver-l4s show. Mellow singer-songwriter Mraz is based in southern ('alifornia. where he

emerged through the San Diego coffee shop scene. His current album features artwork by (ilaswegian artist David Shrigley.

My Bloody Valentine

Barrowland. 244 (iallowgate. 552 4601. 7pm. See preview. page 6‘). I Dorian The Hold tl'nderncath The Admiral). 72a Watet'loo St. 221 7705. 8pm. £5. I'pheat guitar pop with darker hues. FREE Ross Clark Acoustic Sessions and Open Mic ()Tan {\lor. 731 735 (ireat Western Road. 357 6200. 8pm. Acoustic night hosted by Ross (’Iark. I Saving Aimee and Gap Year Riot BaTIIy. 260 (‘lyde Street. (1870 ‘)07 0‘)‘)‘). 8pm. £5. ()ver- 14s show. The headliners are a punk pop hand frotn St Alhath w ho say they are ‘like the offspring of the Spice (iirls and The KiIIet's'.

I Amy Studt King Tut's Wah Wah lllll.

272a St Vincent Street. 221 527‘). 8.30pm. £6. I‘ormet‘ teen pop starlet. now hack after a hiatus at the ripe old age of 2 1.

Edinburgh

I Exposed The Jan Bar. 1 ('hamhers Street. 220 42‘)8. 8.15pm. £2. Montth sitiger-songwriters/new hands night which sees pre-selected acts displaying their fittest musical wares.

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Glasgow My Bloody Valentine Barrowland. 244 (iallowgate. 552 4601. 7pm. See Wed 2. I Capguns, The Humble Hoax and The February Solution 13th .\'ote Cafe. 50—60 King Street. 553 1638. 9an. Heavy and hypnotic sounds from Welsh headlines. plus hardcore support from Sheffield and (ilasgow. I The Anthym, The Wirestones, A Perfect Intent and Halcyon Stereo. 20 28 Rent'teld Lane. 222 2254. Local hill. including the Biffyesquc alt.t'ock of A Perfect Intent.

Edinburgh

FREE Smoked Glass, These

United States and Vandaveer ('aharet Voltaire. 36 38 Blair Street. 220 6176. 7pm. Swaggering rock frotn Smoked (ilass who‘ve become a hit of an internet phenomenon. I’urt (if/Mir Free. I The Zebra Three The Jam House. 5 Queen Street. 226 4380. 8pm. Free before 10pm; £3 after. (‘Iassic pop songs frotn the 50s.

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