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Edinburgh ■ Beeches The Liquid Room, 9c Victoria Street, 225 2564. 7pm. £5 in advance; £6 on the door. Scottish indie alt.rock act. The launch of Beeches first official single ‘Young Soul’. ■ Lylo Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh College of Art, Lauriston Place, 229 1442. 7–10pm. £3. Glaswegian dream pop. ■ The Rich, Rebel Westerns and Selfish Needs Electric Circus, 36–39 Market Street, 226 4224. 7pm. £5. Young Edinburgh indie rockers who count The Clash and Foo Fighters among their influences. ■ Edinburgh Alive The Caves, Niddry Street South, 557 8989. 7.30pm– 3am. £8–£10. A night of entertainment with five live music acts, a wandering magician, fortune teller and face painter all hosted by a troupe of burlesque ladies. Artists include Victorian Trout Conspiracy, The Deadly Winters, Birdhead, Think Tank, Lyndsay Shields and DJ Astrojazz. The first 50 guests receive a free glass of bubbly. ■ Gerry Jablonski & the Electric Band The Voodoo Rooms, 19a West Register Street, 556 7060. 7.30pm. £9.50. Classic rock and blues rock influences from this Aberdonian singer/ guitarist. ■ Music Magic Merryment The Caves, Niddry Street South, 557 8989. 7.30pm. £8 in advance; £10 on the door. Edinburgh Alive presents five live acts Lyndsay Shields, The Deadly Winters, Think Tank, Birdhead and one more tbc, plus magicians, face-painters, burlesque and more. ■ Black Rose Bannerman’s, 55 Niddry Street, 556 3254. 8pm. £6. Thin Lizzy tribute band. Musselburgh ■ Graffiti Classics The Brunton, Ladywell Way, 665 2240. 7.30pm. £16 (£14). Variety and comedy musical show that combines elements of classical, gypsy-folk romp, opera, stand-up comedy and dance.
Sunday 16
Glasgow ■ The Wanted The SSE Hydro, Exhibition Way, 248 3000. 6.30pm. £25–£45. Latest airbrushed boy band to pop off the end of the production line. ■ (a is to b) and Awiss Pivo Pivo, 15 Waterloo Street, 564 8100. 7pm. £5. Lo-fi electronic noise and witch house from the awkwardly named a is to be. EP launch. FREE The Base Warriors Beresford Lounge, 468 Sauchiehall Street. 7pm. See Sun 23. ■ Overkill, Xentrix and Shrapnel The Cathouse, 15 Union Street, 248 6606. 7pm. £16. Head-banging thrash metal. ■ The Notwist and Jel (anticon) Mono, 12 Kings Court, King Street, 553 2400. 7.30pm. £12. Veteran German band who have moved from their dark altrock/metal roots in more of an electronica-oriented direction. ■ Ugly Duckling Broadcast, 427 Sauchiehall Street, 332 7304. 8pm. £10. See Fri 14. ■ Ella Eyre King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, 272a St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £8. Bold, edgy pop and R&B vocals from the singer-songwriter who has gigged as Rudimental’s lead vocalist.
Monday 17 Glasgow ■ Chelsea Grin, The Browning, Silent Screams and More than a Thousand The Cathouse, 15 Union Street, 248 6606. 6.30pm. £10. American deathcore. ■ Stiff Little Fingers Barrowland, 244 Gallowgate, 552 4601. 7pm. £18.50. Ireland’s favourite delinquent punk sons.
Edinburgh FREE Antihoot Open Stage Henry’s Cellar Bar, 8–16 Morrison Street, 629 4101. 7.30pm. See Mon 24. Tuesday 18
Glasgow ■ The Power Cut Choir The Roxy 171, 171 Great Western Road, 331 1901. 6.30–8.30pm. £3. See Tue 25. ■ Foes and Lebowski Pivo Pivo, 15 Waterloo Street, 564 8100. 7pm. £5. British garage rock. ■ Kodaline Barrowland, 244 Gallowgate, 552 4601. 7pm. £16. Epic indie from this young Dublin four-piece. ■ NME Awards Tour O2 Academy Glasgow, 121 Eglinton Street, 0844 477 2000. 7pm. £21.60. Dark brooding New York Rockers Interpol headline NME’s tour of Britain with support from British breakthrough acts Temples, Royal Blood and Circa Waves. ■ Space & Republica King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, 272a St Vincent Street, 221 5279. 8.30pm. £14. Double dose of 90’s nostalgia in this co-headline show. FREE Last of Us Bloc+, 117 Bath Street, 574 6066. 9pm. Perthshire power outfit with big emo indie sounds. Galashiels ■ The English Beat Volunteer Hall, St John Street, 01896 752247. 6.30pm. £19. See Mon 10.
Wednesday 19
■ Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra The Art School, 20 Scott Street. Times tbc. £tbc. Experimental rock and post-rock group from Canada. See preview, page 67. Glasgow ■ Red Fang Classic Grand, 18 Jamaica Street, 847 0820. 6.30pm. £11. Stoner rockers from Portland. ■ Chimaira and Dyscarnate Ivory Blacks, 56 Oswald Street, 248 4114. 7pm. £14. Thrash metal from the Cleveland. ■ Heaven’s Basement The Cathouse, 15 Union Street, 248 6606. 7pm. £10. Old school hair metal quintet. ■ Metronomy O2 ABC, 330 Sauchiehall Street, 332 2232. 7pm. tbc. Aka Brighton electronica artist and remixer Joseph Mount. ■ Steel Panther O2 Academy Glasgow, 121 Eglinton Street, 0844 477 2000. 7pm. £18. Foot-on-the-monitor Sunset Strip cock rock homage which may not be entirely serious. ‘Death to all but Metal’. ■ Kim Wheeler, Jack Glass, Boy With The Lion Head and Cait Marshall The 13th Note Café/Bar, 50–60 King Street, 553 1638. 8pm. £tbc. Scottish singer-songwriter singing modern acoustic ballads influenced by Tracy Chapman and Ed Sheeran. FREE Suburban Saints Bloc+, 117 Bath Street, 574 6066. 9pm. The four piece indie pop band from the North East of Scotland perform tracks from their debut album Stuck On Repeat.
Thursday 20
Glasgow ■ Killjester, Blood Fire and Roses, Corrupt The System Pivo Pivo, 15 Waterloo Street, 564 8100. 7pm. £8. Rock metal line-up from Toxic Rock Promotions. ■ Matt Nathanson O2 ABC, 330 Sauchiehall Street, 332 2232. 7pm. £10. American singer-songwriter performs folk rock. Edinburgh ■ Leo & Anto Electric Circus, 36–39 Market Street, 226 4224. 8pm. £12. With the Saw Doctors on sabbatical, Anthony and Leo have set out on their own playing different versions of on well-known Saw Doctors’ songs, lesser- known songs and Gaelic singalongs.
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