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101% Pantera
Date Location
Over-16s show. Tribute to thrash metal overlords Pantera.
24 May 7.00 Soundhaus, Glasgow
45 Kicks
Date Location
Alex and John pay homage to New York with all things old school, disco and new wave.
Thursdays 11.00–3.00am The Buff, Glasgow
A Place to Bury Strangers and Larmousse
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Loud, feedback-drenched rock from APTBS.
19 May Captain's Rest, Glasgow
Abba Mania
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Celebrating 30 years of golden hits with a fantastic re-creation of the live Abba show.
21 May 7.30 Music Hall, Aberdeen
22 May 7.30 Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
23 May 7.30–10.30 Albert Halls, Stirling
Abraxus, Amok and Tunnel of Doubt
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Metal triple bill.
19 May Stereo, Glasgow
Academy of Ancient Music
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This period-instrument ensemble will perform a rich and varied programme featuring works by Handel, Vivaldi, Benda, Albinoni, Handel and Bach.
20 May 8.00 Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
Acoustic Night
Date Location
Ian Forbes hosts this weekly acoustic session.
Tuesdays 8.30 The Butterfly & the Pig, Glasgow
Acoustic Night
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Hosted by Callum Ray.
Sundays 8.30 The Butterfly & the Pig, Glasgow
Acoustic Night
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Sleazy's long running acoustic session for local musicians.
Mondays 7.00 Nice'n'Sleazy, Glasgow
The Acute and cryoverbillionaires
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Glam rock with Smiths and Smashing Pumpkins influences from The Acute plus driving alternative rock from cryoverbillionaires.
22 May 9.00 Heriot-Watt University Union, Edinburgh
Aids Wolf and Germlin
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Montreal bass-less noise quartet who vow to "bring the hate".
18 May Captain's Rest, Glasgow
Amy MacDonald
Date Location
Down-to-earth young singer/songwriter from Glasgow whose debut album 'This is the Life' has proved a great sleeper success.
23 May–24 May 7.00 Carling Academy, Glasgow
Anaemic, Obrigado and Anzio
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Screamo bill.
20 May Rockers, Glasgow
Andy Chung
Date Location
Traditional and original songs by local hero fae Fife.
21 May 8.00 Thistle Tavern, Dunfermline
Ane Brun, Tobias Froberg, Will Hoge and The Moth & the Mirror
Date Location
Norwegian singer/guitarist headlines, with support from one man Swedish indie factory Froberg.
18 May 8.30 King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow
Angus MacColl and Gordon Walker
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The last in the recital series with these two fabulous Gold Medal winners in concert.
22 May 7.30 The National Piping Centre, Glasgow
Animal Collective and Atlas Sound
Date Location
Psychedelic experimental music from Baltimore.
20 May 7.00 Òran Mór, Glasgow
The Apocalypse Funk Trio
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Funk, soul and cool beats from guitarist DJ Aki.
Fridays 5.00 The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Archie Fisher
Date Location
A mixture of Scottish traditional and contemporary songs in the drawing room of 12th century Blair House.
22 May 7.00–10.00 Blair House, Dalry
The Automatic
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POSTPONED until 15 June.
21 May The Garage, Glasgow
Average White Band
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The funkiest band ever to come from Dundee, or Scotland for that matter. They're a bit long in the tooth these days but they can still recapture that Sly Stone/Isley Brothers summer spirit in their current set.
20 May 7.00 The Liquid Room, Edinburgh
Bad Name, Zhen and Jump: Press 'A'
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Bon Jovi tribute act.
24 May 7.30 The Ark, Edinburgh
Band Showcase
Date Location
Call in advance for a gig.
Tuesdays 9.00 Whistlebinkies, Edinburgh
Bathgate Concert Orchestra
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The 50-strong orchestra play a varied programme of classical music.
23 May 7.30 Regal Community Theatre, Bathgate
Bemidji Choir
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Music ranging from Palestrina to Copland directed by Dr P Bradley.
24 May 12.15 St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh
Ben Ottewell
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Gomez lead singer and guitarist takes to the road for a solo show.
18 May 7.00 Gilmorehill G12, Glasgow
Beth Wilmshurst and Claire Wood
Date Location
Leeds-born, Fife-raised singer/songstress who has supported the likes of Willy Mason and piano-driven songwriter play Rab Ha's Hoo Ha.
18 May 8.30 Rab Ha's, Glasgow
The Black Keys
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Over-14s show. Bluesy garage licks a-go-go from Akron, Ohio, birthplace of the Cramps' Lux Interior, so it must be something in the local reservoir. Something fossilised by the sounds of the Keys' anachronistic sound.
22 May 7.00 ABC, Glasgow
Blairgowrie Highland Night
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A night of family entertainment for the tenth year running. Highland dancers and traditional music.
Tuesdays 8.15 Angus Hotel, Blairgowrie
Blaze Bayley, Voodoo Six and 15 Times Dead
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The former Iron Maiden and Wolfsbane vocalist doles out some hoary heavy metal.
23 May 8.30 King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow
Blind Lemon
Date Location
Old school covers and classics from one of the hardest working bands around.
24 May 9.00 Golfers Rest, North Berwick
Blitzen Trapper and Dag for Dag
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DIY sextet with a country twang from the US home of indie, Portland.
22 May The Beat Club, Glasgow
The Blues Devils
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Blues - both original and classic from this four-piece.
23 May 8.30 Samuel Dow's, Glasgow
Bob Mould and Oppenheimer
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Ex-Husker Du and Sugar frontman and all round US alt.rock legend, with band.
23 May 7.00 ABC, Glasgow
Booka Shade
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Berlin house producers, best known for Ibiza anthem 'Body Language'.
24 May 7.00 The Arches, Glasgow
The Boss Hoss
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Country trash punk rock from - where else? - Berlin.
21 May 8.00 Barfly, Glasgow
The Bottleneckers
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Fifties-style rhythm and blues band play a residency.
Tuesdays 9.00 Blackfriars, Glasgow
Brian McNeill
Date Location
The multi-instrumentalist head of Scottish music at the RSAMD will perform a morning concert.
24 May 11.00am Marryat Hall, Dundee
The Brogues, Underclass, The Daze, Essentials and Cheviot Hoods
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Indie band from Dundee headline.
24 May 8.30 Capitol, Glasgow
Bruce Molsky, Mary Ann Kennedy and friends
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Presenting the Tune Up Tour, a unique collaboration of six top international musicians. Also featuring Gilles Le Bigot, Gerry O'Connor, Mike Vass and Ali Vass.
19 May 8.00 Glen Urquhart Public Hall, Drumnadrochit
Buddy Holly and the Cricketers
Date Location
Tribute to the late, great Texan rock'n'roll pioneer. One for all the family.
18 May 7.30 Aberdeen Arts Centre, Aberdeen
19 May 8.00 Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
Burns An' A' That
Date Location
A whole host of music, song, poetry and art in celebration of the Bard taking place in and around Ayr. Featuring Burns Rock at the Racecourse on Sat 24 May, with Status Quo headlining at Ayr Racecourse.
17 May–25 May (Times vary) Various Venues, Ayrshire
Burns Rock At The Racecourse
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Status Quo, the band with more UK hit singles than any other group in chart history, headline this year's 'Rock at the Racecourse'. 'Part of Burns an' a' That'.
24 May Ayr Racecourse, Ayr
Bury Tomorrow, The Arusha Accord and In So Far
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Screamo from Southampton.
21 May Rockers, Glasgow
Cadence Weapon and J-Live
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Unique double bill of intelligent hip hop. Canadian rapper/producer, Rollie 'Cadence Weapon' Pemberton, cracks wicked lines over techno, hardcore beats and breaks. Plus J-Live's dextrous vocals and biting social commentary and a bass-heavy hip hop sound.
19 May The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh
Cadence Weapon and Jae-P
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Canadian rapper/producer, Rollie 'Cadence Weapon' Pemberton, cracks wicked lines over techno, hardcore beats and breaks. Plus Jay-P's Glaswegian rap.
20 May The Ivy, Glasgow
Cage the Elephant
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UK/US punk-funk and angular rock'n'roll.
22 May 8.30 King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow
Caribou and Born Ruffians
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Psychedelic electronica artist formerly known as Manitoba. 'Part of Tigerfest'.
21 May 7.00 Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh
Ceilidh Club
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Ceilidh dancing, furious fiddlers and callers to lead you through the steps featuring Tradlab (27 May) and The Jimi Shandrix Experience (3 Jun).
Tuesdays 8.00 The Lot, Edinburgh
The Charlatans
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Still going strong, the Charlies perform tracks from their new New Order-influenced album 'You Cross My Path.
19 May 7.30 Music Hall, Aberdeen
The Charlatans
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Still going strong, the Charlies perform their own brand of rousing, anthemic indie rock on this 'Singles' tour.
20 May 7.00 Carling Academy, Glasgow
Chi Champions, Ex Wives, Gatechien, Hey Enemy, Lords, Take A Worm for a Walk Week and That Fucking T
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More alternative, punky shenanigans at Two Days In Stereo.
24 May 6.00 Stereo, Glasgow
The Chiara L's and Sara & the Snakes
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Headed by Leeds' post-punkers The Chiara L's.
24 May 7.00 Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh
Children's Classic Concerts: Music Goes Wild
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Christopher Bell presents more music to tempt young ears, conducting the Orchestra of Scottish Opera and the NYCOS Choirs of Falkirk and Stirling through an animal-inspired programme that includes Saint-Saëns' 'Carnival of the Animals'.
18 May 3.00 Perth Concert Hall, Perth
Clive Gregson and Ben Sturrock
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Respected veteran folky Gregson, also known for his fruitful creative partnership with Christine Collister, plays this Acoustic Affair gig.
23 May 9.30 Tron Theatre, Glasgow
Clocks, The Hosts, Dirty Hearts and Captain and the Kings
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Clocks are four young jangling indie whippersnappers from Epsom.
19 May 8.30 King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow
A Concert, A Cocktail and a Canapé: Carmina Burana
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Carl Orff's bombastic opera and 'The Sirens of Titan' by Percussion of the RSAMD. Music starts at 6.15pm.
19 May 5.15 Òran Mór, Glasgow
Concerto Concert
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Performed by some of the Academy's brightest new hopes.
21 May 7.30 RSAMD, Glasgow
Country Legends
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An evening featuring the music of Patsy Cline, Kenny Rodgers and Dolly Parton and other songs that achieved Gold Disc status.
23 May 7.30 Rothes Halls, Glenrothes
Crime in Stereo and Search Party
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New York hardcore band headline.
18 May 8.00 Ivory Blacks, Glasgow
Culross Music and Arts Festival: Sunday Afternoon Concerts
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A series of Sunday afternoon concerts, including jazz and brass performances.
Sundays 2.00–4.00 Abbey House, Culross
The Cureheads
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Cure tribute band.
19 May 7.00 The Liquid Room, Edinburgh
The Curve Foundation Dance Company: Four Seasons
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The Brunton's resident dance company celebrate their tenth anniversary with modern dance interpretations of Vivaldi's 'Four Seasons'.
20 May 7.30 King's Theatre, Edinburgh
Cutting Pink With Knives, Dananananaykroyd, Hyena, Kong, Laymar, Ox Scapula and Some Young Pedro
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Two Days In Stereo festival of local noisenik upstarts.
23 May 6.00 Stereo, Glasgow
Darkwater and Ampersand
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Local alternative rockers now fronted by X Factor auditionee Lora Therese, supported by the classic rock-influenced Ampersand.
23 May 7.30 Barfly, Glasgow
Dave Arcari
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Guitar-driven blues from strong soloist Dave Arcari.
22 May 7.30 The State Bar, Glasgow
Dead Kennedys
Date Location
Legendary American punk act, renowned for their political bile behind the classic tracks 'California Uber Alles' and 'Too Drunk To Fuck' (no longer featuring Jello Biafra after a rather messy court case back in 1987).
23 May 7.00 The Liquid Room, Edinburgh
Dead Sea Souls, The Fusiliers, The Scarlet and Postcards From Home
Date Location
Indie.
18 May 8.00 Box, Glasgow
The Deletes, Falling with Style, Halfcut, Vendors and The Verdict
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Over-14s show. Melodic indie headliners.
24 May 7.00 Barrowland 2, Glasgow
The Dharma, Yellow Bentines and Brian the Lips
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New Wave indie electro from The Dharma and piano/trumpet-led pop from The Yellow Bentines.
23 May 9.00 13th Note Café, Glasgow
diAgusto
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Ayr alt.pop band.
20 May 8.00 Box, Glasgow
Differences in Demolition
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Scottish composer Nigel Osborne's enchanting new chamber opera draws on the Bosnian music of 'Sevdah', meaning love or longing and features Bosnian poet and Librettist Goran Simic. Drawing on mythical archetypes, Osborne's soulful work details a wrought world overpowered by greed, conflict and desire.
20 May–21 May 7.30 Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
24 May 7.30 Byre Theatre, St Andrews
The Dirty Violets and Andrew Bacon
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Over-14 show. Alt.punk pop from The Dirty Violets, supported by Lanarkshire singer/songwriter.
24 May 7.00 ABC2, Glasgow
Douglas Whaites Quartet
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Tight rhythmical originals from this Zappa/Monk influenced quartet.
24 May 3.00–6.00 Brel, Glasgow
Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival
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Ten-day multi-arts festival covering theatre, dance, music, literature and visual arts.
23 May–31 May (Times vary) Various Venues, Dumfries & Galloway
Dusty Revisited
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Liz MacEwan and her seven-piece backing band pay tribute to the 'white lady of soul'.
22 May 8.00 The Jam House, Edinburgh
The Eddies and Red Eyes
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Punk bill, with headliners from Dundee.
18 May Rockers, Glasgow
The Edinburgh Light Orchestra
Date Location
Light classical favourites from stage and screen featuring music by Cole Porter, Rodgers & Hammerstein and Duke Ellington with mezzo-soprano Carole Clarke, leader Lawrence Dunn and conductor James Beyer.
24 May 7.30 Queen's Hall, Edinburgh
Edinburgh University Jazz Orchestra
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Open rehearsal.
21 May–28 May 5.00 The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Edinburgh University Music Degree Students
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See (and hear) the culmination of years' work with a recital by the University's final year music students.
22 May 12.30–3.00 & 6.30–9.45 Reid Concert Hall, Edinburgh
22 May 3.30–5.30 St Cecilia's Hall, Edinburgh
The Electric Strawbs
Date Location
Folk rock survivors who featured Rick Wakeman in their line-up at one time.
23 May 8.00 The Ferry, Glasgow
Electrolite and My Late Travels
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Quirky indie.
22 May 7.30 The Ark, Edinburgh
Emily Scott, Blue Flint, Sharon King, Kim Edgar and Who's Your Mama Now
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Some of the best acoustic folk the capital has to offer. 'Part of Ladyfest Edinburgh'.
18 May 1.00–5.00 Elvis Shakespeare, Edinburgh
Eric Andersen
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Singer and guitarist whose tracks have been recorded by Fairport Convention, Linda Ronstadt and The Grateful Dead.
20 May 7.30 Leith Folk Club, Edinburgh
24 May 8.00 Wynd Theatre, Melrose
Eric Anderson
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The Foyer Bar. Singer songwriter whose career has spanned the east and west coasts of America and from the Beat generation to now.
24 May 8.00 Wynd Theatre, Melrose
Eryka, Black Arc and The Dead Beat Poets
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The headliners are a Glasgow indie rock quartet fronted by 'River City''s Ryan Fletcher.
22 May 9.00 Whistlebinkies, Edinburgh
Evan Parker, Mark Wastell, Graham Halliwell & Max Eastly and David Fennessy's Big Lung
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Improv jazz and a specially commissioned piece by composer David Fennessy responding to the Holy Rude's cavernous space on organ. 'Part of Le Weekend'.
24 May 5.45 Church Of The Holy Rude, Stirling
Ex-Models, Gay Against You and Plaaydoh
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Brooklyn-based noise merchants headline this Nuts and Seeds night with DIY electro insanity from GAY and post-punk from Plaaydoh.
20 May 9.00 The Hold (Underneath The Admiral), Glasgow
Feeder
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Mystifyingly popular, thoroughly ordinary alternative rock band who have come storming back with their second album since the suicide of their original drummer.
22 May 7.30 Classic Grand, Glasgow
Feist
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Much admired Canadian singer/songwriter Leslie Feist, who is also a member of Broken Social Scene.
20 May 7.00 Queen's Hall, Edinburgh
Fiddle Rendezvous
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Bruce Molsky, Mary Ann Kennedy, Gerry O'Connor, Gilles le Bigot and Mike & Ali Vass showcase American, Irish & Scottish fiddle music on their Tune Up tour.
18 May 7.30 Music Hall, Aberdeen
19 May 8.00 Glen Urquhart Public Hall, Drumnadrochit
20 May 8.00 Birnam House Hotel, Dunkeld
21 May 8.00 Lyth Arts Centre, Caithness
22 May The Macphail Centre, Ullapool
23 May 8.00 An Lanntair Arts Centre and Cinema, Isle of Lewis
Fightstar
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Over-14s show. Charlie from Busted continues his quest for acceptance in the world of rock with alt.rockers Fightstar.
24 May 7.00 The Garage, Glasgow
Fish Fry
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Scottish jazz, funk, soul and Latin bands join DJs Erik D'Viking and Astroboy. Featuring Hammond Organ grooves from Hookt Up (24 May) and the Celtic via Latin reggae and jazz (with an Arabic twist) of Vasco da Gamba (31 May).
24 May–1 Jun 11.30–3.00am The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Flossie
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French singer performing songs ranging from jazz and blues, to traditional and contemporary folk.
22 May 8.00 Falkirk Folk Club, Falkirk
Frances Black
Date Location
An evening of contemporary and traditional music from the successful Irish songstress, whose debut album spent two months at the top of the Irish charts and has been voted Ireland's Best Female Artist at the Irish Record Industry Awards.
18 May 8.00 The Old Fruitmarket, Glasgow
The Freaky Family
Date Location
Organic hip hop and jazzy grooves.
Thursdays 11.30 The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
The Frets, The Joots, Monrow & Underclass
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Indie's the order of the day for this Scottish line-up.
23 May 9.00 The Doghouse, Dundee
Friday First and From Collisions I Collapse
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Screamo and skate punk.
23 May 7.00 Classic Grand, Glasgow
Friday Lunchtime Concert Series: Vocal Studies Department Recital
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Showcase of vocal pieces that have been rehearsed throughout the year.
23 May 1.00 RSAMD, Glasgow
Friday Night Platform to Perform
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Open mic sessions every Friday in the bistro bar. Acoustic and amplified musicians welcome.
23 May–27 Jun, not Fridays 9.30 Byre Theatre, St Andrews

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