The Cab once again bring us an enviable line-up of the best up-and-coming live acts Scotland has to offer all at the bargain price of absolutely jack. Not only are they free entry but you can

enjoy the guitar/synths line-up of Smoked Glass and psych folkers These United States (3 Jul); wonky Pavement-esque indie from Jesus H Foxx and singer-songwriter Pearl (10 July) and the DIY no wave sounds of Sellotape (pictured) plus leftfield indie pop from Swimmer One (17 Jul) amongst others.

E Cabaret Volta/re. Erirnburg/i. Thu 3, IO 8 I7 Ju/.

I Seeded Plain, Shaggy Parasols, Boom Edan and Single Helix l3th Note ('afe. 50 60 King Street. 553 I638. 9pm. .\linimal electro-acoustic sounds from Omaha. Nehraska.

I Converge and DeSalvo Ivory Blacks. 56 ()swald Street. 248 4] l4: £thc. Boston ptmk metallers supported hy the doom caharet of l)eSal\o.

Edinburgh

I Faithful Narrator The .Ark. 3 7 Waterloo Place. 228 9393. 7.30pm. £4. lithereal acoustic. with more acts the. $§§§§3 Band Showcase Whistlehinkies. 4 6 South Bridge. 557 5| l4. 9pm. See Tue 8. '

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Glasgow

I The Farm ('arling Academy. l2l liglinton Street. ()844 477 2000. 7pm. £15. ('.’\N('lil.l.lil)

Ross Clark Acoustic Sessions and Open Mic ()ran Mm: 731 735 (ireat Western Road. 357 6200. 7.30pm. See Wed 9.

I DKT/MCS The Arches. 253 Argy le Street. 565 l000. 8pm. £l5. The

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Efiifi Jointpop and The Balladeers Bo\. 43l Sauchiehall Street. 332 543 l. 8pm.

I Murder By Death and Be a Familiar King Tut's \Vah Wah llul. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £6. Indiana ensemble with a ('aye. ('ash and Radiohead-inspired sound.

Open Stage The llalt Bar. 160 Woodlands Road. 352 9996. 8.30pm. See Wed 9.

I Sugartown Cabaret, No Kilter and United Fruit l3th Note (are.

50 60 King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. Screamo hand from (‘herhourg headline. I Earth Stereo. 20 28 Renlield Lane. 222 2254. Hirsute Nottingham quartet who embody the spirit of llawkw ind and [army Ruler.

Edinburgh

I Furthest Drive Home, Kill the Arcade and 2 Thirds of Youth The Hive. l5 l7 Niddt‘y Street. 5560444. 7pm. £5 £6. Poppy alternative rock.

I A Torn Mind The Ark. 3 7 Waterloo Place. 2289393. 7.30pm. £4. Progressive rock.

Bathgate

I Special Concensus Regal (‘ommtmity Theatre. 24 34 North lit'itlge Slt'eel. (H506 632558.

7.30 9.30pm. £l2 (£l0). Four-piece Special (‘oncensus w ill lead an interactive Bluegrass Academy for interested adults. playing at any level.

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(‘alltottscfi l5 l'nion Slt‘eel. 248 6606. 7pm. ()ver- l4s show. Power punk pop line-u ).

“35% The Brogues, The Harringtons and Beatnic Prestige Box. 43! Satichiehall Street. 332 543l. 8pm. Indie line-up.

I Kid Canaveral l3th Note ('afe.

50 60 King Street. 553 1638. 9pm. Fence ('ollectees Kid (‘anaveral descrihe themselves as a rock ‘menage a quatre‘ from St Andrews.

Edinburgh $ EFEE Sellotape, Swimmer One and Fangs (’aharet Voltaire. 36 38 Blair Street. 220 6l76. 7pm. DIY no wave from Sellotape and quirky pop from Swimmer One. Part 0/1)!!!) l’ree. Be a Familiar, Plaaydoh and Come on Gang! The Ark. 3 7 Waterloo Place. 228 9393. 7.30pm. £4. Broken Friend Record night. See preview. page 68. I Stealer, Skyless and Brand New Deja Vu Henry’s ('ellar Bar. 8 l6a Morrison Street. 228 9393. 7.30pm. £thc. Funk rock. I Gracy Emilys, Punch & the Apostles and Reformation The Voodoo Rooms. l9a \Vesl Register Street. 556 7060. 8pm lam. £4. The Black Spring l)Js and live indie. gypsy punk and post-punk. "55553 The Freaky Family The Jan Bar. l ('hamhers Street. 2204298. I l.3()pm. See Thu 3.

Kilbarchan

I Justin Townes Earle Steeple llall. Steeple Square. 01505 706 346. £12. (‘rafting rainhling tales with hlues and some classic country rock. l'S singer- song writer takes to the stage.

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Edinburgh

I Mike Kearney Ka-Tet The Jazz Bar. l (‘hamhers Street. 2204298. 8.15pm. £3 (£2). Talented piano player/vocalist joined by special funky guests.

Glasgow

FREE Ray Harris Mama San. 190 Bath Street. 352 8800. l0pm--3am. Live jazz. soul and funk plus resident DJs Mark Rohh. Tatyana and Billy Woods.

Edinburgh

FREE The Apocalypse Funk “Mo The Jazz Bar. 1 (‘hamhers Street. 220 4298. 5pm. Funk. soul and cool heats from guitarist 1)] Aki.

I Skunk Funk The Jazz Bar. 1 (‘hamhers Street. 220 4298.

l l.3()pm 3am. £5 (£3). Night of top funk from D] Aki and live guests with funky hip hop act Freaky Family (4 Jul).

Glasgow

FREE Marco Cafolla Quartet Brel. 39 43 Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 3- 6pm. Modern jazz and funk.

FREE Ray Harris Mama San. I90 Bath Street. 352 8800. 10pm 3am. See Fri 4.

Edinburgh FWEE Trio Jazz The Jan Bar. 1 (‘hamhers Street. 2204298. 3.30pm. Relaxed afternoon slot with the house trio on piano (or guitar). bass and drums.

I Jazz on the Lawn lidinhurgh Zoo. (‘orstorphine Road. 314 0350.

7 10.30pm. £l0. Jan sounds on the lawn with sax solos from the penguins (or maybe not). Booking essential.

I World Premiere The Jazz Bar. l ('hamhers Street. 2204298. 8.15pm. £3 (£2). A different selection of five leading ja/l players come together for each session with no rehearsal.

I Fish Fry The Jan Bar. l ('hamhers Street. 2204298. [l.3()pm—3am. £5 (£3). Scottish ja/l. funk. soul and Latin hands join 1)] Astrohoy.

Edinburgh

Drummers Do The Jazz Bar. l (‘hamhers Street. 2204298. 2—5pm. Featuring sessions by local drummers. Q&A sessions. demos and technical advice.

FREE Lorna Reid and Ant Law (‘afe (irande. I84 Bruntslield Place. 228 l I88. 7 9pm. Providing the live jazz sounds to dine to this week is cool and classy vocalist Reid.

I Sunday Singers Session The Jan Bar. l (‘hamhers Street. 2204298. 8.15pm. £3 (£2). Spot showcasing excellent vocalists. hacked by a fine ja// trio.

Edinburgh

I The Jazz Bar Big Band The Jan Bar. l (‘hamhers Street. 2204298. 8.30pm. £3 (£2). Jan classics from this 17- niece ensemble.

F" The Late Great Jazz Jam Session The Jan Bar. l ('hamhers Street. 2204298. 10pm. lispect a rich mix of styles as faces old and new drop in to perform with the House Trio each week.