Before 9pm, Music, Country

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BJSUS

Duo playing toe-tapping country, Scottish and Irish tunes.

Sweeney's on the Park, Glasgow

Wed 22 May

Free / 0141 632 6741

Part of Southside Fringe.

  • 21:00 – 00:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 0141 632 6741

Part of Southside Fringe.

Fri 24 May

Free / 0141 632 6741

Part of Southside Fringe.

Sat 25 May

Free / 0141 632 6741

Part of Southside Fringe.

Albert Lee & Hogan's Heroes

Guitarist Albert Lee is joined by Gerry Hogan (guitar), Pete Wingfield (piano), Brian Hodgson (bass) and Peter Baron (drums) for an evening of rockabilly/country rock.

Ardhowen Theatre, Enniskillen

Fri 24 May

£20 / 028 6632 5440

  • 20:00

Armagh Theatre And Arts Centre

Thu 23 May

£20 / 02837 521821

  • 20:00

Arts Centre, Swindon

Sat 1 Jun

£20 / 01793 614837

  • 19:30

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9 to 5: The Musical

Three office workers get their own back on their lying bigot of a boss and conspire to take over the company, all while singing along to 18 classic Dolly Parton numbers.

The Edinburgh Playhouse

Tue 4 Jun

£15–£45 / 0844 871 3014

Wed 5 Jun

£15–£45 / 0844 871 3014

Thu 6 Jun

£15–£45 / 0844 871 3014

…and 2 more dates until 8 Jun

His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen

Mon 24 Jun

£15.50–£42.50 / 01224 641122

Tue 25 Jun

£15.50–£42.50 / 01224 641122

Wed 26 Jun

£15.50–£42.50 / 01224 641122

…and 3 more dates until 29 Jun

King's Theatre, Glasgow

Tue 13 Aug

£9.75–£45 / 0844 871 7648

Wed 14 Aug

£14.50–£45 / 0844 871 7648

Thu 15 Aug

£14.50–£45 / 0844 871 7648

…and 2 more dates until 17 Aug

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Diving for Pearls Celebration

For the past nine months, people in Govan have been taking part in creative workshops on themes of migration and shipbuilding; the project was inspired by Elvis Costello and Clive Langer's classic song 'Shipbuilding' and it comes with a ringing endorsement from the song's original singer, Robert Wyatt.

Grand Ole Opry, Glasgow

Thu 20 Jun

Over-18s only

£5 (seniors & unwaged £2.50; no income free) / 0141 445 3718

This fundraising gig features Alasdair Roberts and Friends, the Carlton Jug Band, Lorraine and the Borderlands, Big Hogg and Diving for Pearls Songwriting Group. Part of Scottish Refugee Week.

  • 19:30

Pearce Institute, Glasgow

Sat 15 Jun

Free / 0141 445 6007

A exhibition launch of the materials produced by participants, documentary short film screenings, theatre, dance, music, storytelling and more.

  • 13:00 – 19:00

Fiona Culley

The singer-songwriter and musician performs country music.

The Pheasantry, London SW3

Tue 4 Jun

£10 / 020 7351 5031

  • 20:30
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Hank Wangford And The Lost Cowboys

Country and bluegrass music from the singer-songwriter and his band.

Half Moon, London SW15

Sun 16 Jun

£12; £10 adv / 020 8780 9383

  • 20:00

Sun 1 Sep

£12; £10 adv / 020 8780 9383

  • 20:00

Sun 15 Dec

£12; £10 adv / 020 8780 9383

  • 20:00

The MeatMen

Rockabilly, bluegrass and skiffle from Glasgow trio The MeatMen.

Maggie May's, Glasgow

Sat 25 May

Free / 0141 548 1350

  • 18:00

Sat 1 Jun

Free / 0141 548 1350

  • 18:00

Sat 8 Jun

Free / 0141 548 1350

  • 18:00
…and 7 more dates until 27 Jul

Southside Sessions Matinee

Howlin' Radio present folk and country music from the 60s and 70s.

Sweeney's on the Park, Glasgow

Sat 25 May

Over-18s only

Free / 0141 632 6741

Part of Southside Fringe.

Steve Earle & the Dukes

Over-14s show. A welcome return for the talented troubadour and sometime actor, most recently seen performing in post-Katrina drama Treme.

Colston Hall, Bristol

Fri 24 May

£29.50 / 0117 922 3686

  • 19:30

The Limelight, Belfast

Sun 2 Jun

£33 / 028 9032 5968

  • 20:00

O2 Academy, Glasgow

Thu 30 May

£27.50 / 0844 477 2000

Support from The Mastersons.

  • 19:00

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Woody Pines

Four-piece roots outfit from Asheville, North Carolina playing old time country, ragtime and western swing.

Buccleuch Centre, Langholm

Fri 31 May

£12 (£10) / 01387 381196

  • 19:30
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The Ballachulish Hellhounds

Highland bluegrass and country blues sounds.

Clachaig Inn, Glencoe

Fri 24 May

Prices to be confirmed / 01855 811252

  • 21:00

The Jazz Cafe, London NW1

Thu 12 Sep

£10 adv / 020 7485 6834

  • 19:00 – 23:00

Yardbirds Rock Club, Grimsby

Sun 26 May

Phone for prices / 07771 520374

  • 19:00

The David Latto Band

Folksy Americana from David Latto and Gavin Brady.

The Village Inn, Cupar

Fri 16 Aug

£5–£8 / 01337 830595

  • 19:30 – 23:00

Dirty Boots, Homesick Aldo and Matthew Dickson

Grungey indie from Dirty Boots as they headline this Vagabond Social Club.

The State Bar, Glasgow

Fri 7 Jun

£4 / 0141 332 2159

  • 20:00 – 00:00

Hank Wangford, Brad Breath, Spanner Robinson

Light and humour filled country and Western music from the singer-songwriter, doctor and guitarist.

The Green Note Cafe, London NW1

Fri 31 May

£12.50 / 020 7485 9899

  • 20:30
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Howlin' Radio

Classic folk, rock and country covers from this collective.

Samuel Dow's, Glasgow

Sat 25 May

Free / 0141 423 0107

  • 20:30

Jay Diggins

The singer-songwriter and guitarist performs soft rock with an alternative country and blues influence.

The Brickyard, Carlisle

Sat 21 Sep

£5 adv / 01228 512220

  • 20:00

The Green Door Store, Brighton

Fri 27 Sep

Phone for prices / 07894 267053

  • 19:00

Madison Violet

Canadian folk pop duo Brenley MacEachern and Lisa MacIsaac.

CCA, Glasgow

Sat 5 Oct

£13 / 0141 352 4900

Part of Glasgow Americana Festival.

Magill And Westridge

Country covers duo.

The Platform, Morecambe

Sat 25 May

£10 / 01524 582803

  • 19:30
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The Searchers

The Searchers have survived multiple line-up changes as well as a schism of People's Front of Judea-style bitterness, the echoes of which twang across the internet to this day. Longest-lasting original member John McNally leads the band that gave us 'Needles and Pins' and 'Sweets for my Sweet'.

The Mill At Sonning, Reading

Sun 9 Jun

£44 / 0118 969 8000

  • 20:15

Princess Theatre, Torquay

Fri 26 Jul

£18.50–£20.50 / 0870 847 2315

Stacie Collins Band

The American blues-rock vocalist performs rock'n'roll with a bluegrass influence alongside her band.

Yardbirds Rock Club, Grimsby

Thu 23 May

£8; £6 adv / 07771 520374

  • 19:00

Stewart MacLennan

Guitarist and singer-songwriter from Texas with a collection of eclectic tunes.

Henderson's Vegetarian Restaurant, Edinburgh

Sat 25 May

Free / 0131 225 2131

  • 18:45 – 21:30

Trampled By Turtles

Country-punk outfit from Duluth, Minnesota.

The Arches, Glasgow

Mon 3 Jun

£11 / 0141 565 1000

  • 19:00

Night & Day, Manchester

Tue 4 Jun

£10 adv / 0161 236 4597

  • 20:00 – 02:00

The Scala, London N1

Wed 5 Jun

£12.50 adv / 020 7833 2022

  • 19:30 – 23:00

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Tumbleweed

The Sweeney's resident country and western band present an evening of classic tunes and Americana.

Sweeney's on the Park, Glasgow

Thu 23 May

Over-18s only

Free / 0141 632 6741

Part of Southside Fringe.

  • 21:00 – 00:00
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