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Previews
What's on
- 27May
Jim Bob (Gordon McIntyre, 8-Bit Ninjas)
The Old Hairdressers, Glasgow19:30 – 22:00; £8 adv.Carter USM singer Jim Bob launches his new novel, Driving Jarvis Ham, performing songs from his back catalogue, both solo and Carter USM, and reading from the novel.
- 15Jun
Human Don't Be Angry (Martin John Henry)
Electric Circus, Edinburgh19:00 – 22:00; £14 adv.Malcolm Middleton dons his semi-instrumental alter ego, Human Don't Be Angry, taking his new album under said moniker on the road proper, with full band in tow.
