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Broken Windows Policy
20:30 – 22:30, £4 (£2)The Stand, 5 York Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3EBMore fast-paced and anarchic skits and character comedy from The Stand's resident sketch comedy troupe.
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RM Hubbert (Adam Stafford, Esther Swift)
19:00 – 22:00, £6 adv.Electric Circus, 36-39 Market Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1DFChemikal Underground instrumental guitar virtuoso RM Hubbert plays a special fundraiser gig in for Edinburgh Carers Council, ably supported by Adam Stafford and Esther Swift.
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Hannabiell & Midnight Blue
19:00 – 22:00, £5 (£4)Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh College of Art Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9DFOrganic fusion of Afro-Caribbean, Latin percussion, jazz, Afro-beat, funk, and reggae. That do ye?
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Thursday Notebook
20:00 – 22:00, £2 (£1)Beehive Inn, 18-20 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2JUA mixed batch of stand-up rookies take to the stage to cut their teeth. Be gentle on 'em.
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Stillpoint
20:00 – 23:00, £4Bannermans, 212 Cowgate, Edinburgh, EH1 1NQNorthern Irish newcomers with healthy Biffy affection.
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Bill Bailey
20:00 – 22:00, £26.50Festival Theatre, 13-29 Nicolson Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9FTThe ever-funny Bill Bailey tours his new show, Qualmpeddler, in which he confronts such qualms as Living in a Time of Spectacular Ignorance... and muses on 'one amazing owl'.
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The Thursday Show (Loretta Maine)
21:00 – 23:00, £10 (£7/£5 members)The Stand, 5 York Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3EBWeekend-welcoming selection of handpicked headline acts and newcomers over a two-hour showcase.
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Todd Rundgren
19:00 – 22:00, £18.50 adv.Picture House, 31 Lothian Road, Edinburgh, EH1 2DJThe prolific pop craftsman and producer tours his latest album, State, a fusion of rock, soul, r'n'b and electronica that's as danceable as it is spiritual.
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Breabach
19:00 – 22:00, £15 (£12)The Queen's Hall, 87-89 Clerk Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9JGScottish folk ensemble powered by flute, fiddle and double bagpipes. Yes, we did say double bagpipes.
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Bombay Bicycle Club
19:00 – 22:00, £17.50 adv.The Liquid Room, 9c Victoria Street, Edinburgh, EH1 2HEExpect the usual damaged affectations of indie from the London-based four-piece, led by frontman Jack Steadman.
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This Feeling
19:30 – 23:00, £tbcThe Voodoo Rooms, 19a West Register Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2AAThe favourited London rock'n'roll night takes a trip to Scotland, with a selection of live bands taking to the stage.
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20:00
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Bill Bailey
20:00 – 22:00, £26.50Festival Theatre, 13-29 Nicolson Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9FTThe ever-funny Bill Bailey tours his new show, Qualmpeddler, in which he confronts such qualms as Living in a Time of Spectacular Ignorance... and muses on 'one amazing owl'.
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The Beehive Comedy Club
20:30 – 22:30, £7Beehive Inn, 18-20 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2JURegular weekend comedy showcase featuring a selection of up-and-coming acts fom Scotland and beyond, topped with a guest headliner. Check their Facebook page on the day for line-ups.
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The Friday Show (Judah Friedlander, Loretta Maine)
21:00 – 23:00, £12 (£10/£6 members)The Stand, 5 York Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3EBPrime stand-up from the Scottish and international circuit, hosted by a rotating selection of Stand stalwarts.
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Dogsflesh, Happy Spastics, Down To Kill, Spat, Dapitz, Subvision
22:00 – 03:00, £tbcHenry's Cellar, 8 Morrison Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8BJPunk and rock-styled showcase night, including the DIY-styled hardcore punk of Edinburgh hellraisers, Happy Spastics, amongst myriad others.
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Iron Witch (Corrupt Moral Affair, Atragon, Eagletomb, Dune)
19:00 – 23:00, £5Bannermans, 212 Cowgate, Edinburgh, EH1 1NQSludge-infested Liverpudlian quintet swamped in discordant feedback, drudging riffs and vicious dirge-core soundscapes.
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The Leg (Monoganon)
19:00 – 22:00, £5Henry's Cellar, 8 Morrison Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8BJThe 'burgh's very own sonic alchemists take to their second home of Henry's Cellar, with stellar support from Glasgow and Malmo-straddling musos Monoganon.
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Sonic Hearts Foundation
19:00 – 22:00, £5Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh College of Art Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9DFThe atmospheric Weegie indie-rockers launch their debut EP.
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Bill Bailey
20:00 – 22:00, £26.50Festival Theatre, 13-29 Nicolson Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9FTThe ever-funny Bill Bailey tours his new show, Qualmpeddler, in which he confronts such qualms as Living in a Time of Spectacular Ignorance... and muses on 'one amazing owl'.
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Limbo (The Little Kicks, Behold, The Old Bear, Very Well)
20:00 – 23:00, £4 earlybird (£6 thereafter)The Voodoo Rooms, 19a West Register Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2AABeloved gig-in-a-club night, this time riding along on the chirpy pop hooks of Aberdeen's The Little Kicks – who return to the stage nine months after their last outing there, punch-packing new LP in tow.
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