
SUNDAY NIGHT LAUGH-IN
Keep the weekend going with John Gordillo, Dave Heffron, Graeme Thomas and Derek Miller. Hosted by Kevin Bridges. The Stand, York Place, 8.30pm, £5 (£4), 0131–558 7272
WHOSE LUNCH IS IT ANYWAY?
Two hours of improvised comedy with Stuart Murphy and Gary Dobson. Sunday lunchtimes just wouldn't be the same without them. The Stand, York Place, 1pm, free, 0131–558 7272

MIDNIGHT SPECIAL
Singer/Guitarist William Douglas and his powerful four-piece band - plus guests. Expect to hear great original songs, plus classics from Doors, Stones, Lennon, The Who, Nick Cave and the rest. The Jazz Bar, Chambers Street, 11.30pm, free, 0131-220 4298
RACHEL HAIR AND PAUL TRACEY
Wee Folk Club event. Royal Oak, Infirmary Street, 8.30pm, £3, 0131-557 2976
THE FATALISTS plus DEAD ON THE LIVE WIRE
The Fatalists are Zak Cotton (guitar/vocals) Gary Pycroft (bass/vocals) and John Pettie (drums). They were quickly signed up by UK independent Gamma Proforma after their initial demo impressed the labels A&R. Their first recording, The Power Smoothie EP is raw, energetic slice, capturing their vibrant live sound. Renowned for their excellent live shows, expect big things from The Fatalists in the studio and on stage this year. The Ark, Waterloo Place, 7.30pm, £4, 0131-228 9393
JAY BROWN
Album launch with special guests Jake Cogan and the Liberty Roses. The Voodoo Rooms, West Register Street, 7.30pm, £3, 0131-556 7060
SUNDAY SESSION
Live music at Jools Holland's swanky jazz venue. The Jam House, 7pm, free, 0131-226 5875

ALL BACK TO MINE
An eclectic mix of personal favourites from the DJing team at this busy Sunday nighter. Opal Lounge, George Street, 10pm, £3, 0131-226 2275
CARBON
The more you rave the more trees you save at this club where all door money is donated to offset your carbon footprint. Stereo, King Stables Road, 10pm-3am, £4, 0131-229 7986
HOBO
Sonic adventures from Transylvania to the Great Wall of China with special live guests The Foundling Wheel: "experimental instrumental mental music for Robots to have sex to". The Bongo Club, Holyrood Road, 11pm-3am, £3, 0131-558 7604
PLAYGIRL MANSION
Trendy Wendy and her guests bring a touch of that hot Studio 54 magic to George Street. Lulu, George Street, 8pm, £5, 0131-225 5005
SIENTELO!
Latin America music mixed with chart tunes. El Barrio, Rose Street, 11pm, free, 0131-226 4311
TIPSY
Weekly urban party with DJs Nick G and Phaze 2. Massa, Market Street, 10pm-3am, £4, 0791-718 2341

SCOTTISH SWORDSMEN OF LEGEND
Maestro Paul MacDonald brings legend and adventure to life! Hear fascinating tales of battlefield terror and honour from the extraordinary lives of some of Scotland's greatest swordsmen and witness how their weapons were used in battle. Hawthornden Court, National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, 12.45pm, 1.45pm, 2.45pm, free, 0131-225 7534

CONNECT SUPER SCIENCE SHOW
Find out about science in the real world. National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, 1.45am, 12.45pm, 1.45pm, 2.45pm, free, 0131-225 7534
THE SINGING KETTLE - PIRATE ISLAND
Join Cilla, Artie, Gary and Kevin for nautical nonsense and singalongs as they try to rescue their kettles from those naughty pirates. Even Bonzo might have to walk the plank! Dress up as a pirate for maximum thrills. Festival Theatre, Nicolson Street, 12.00, 3pm, £10 (family ticket £36), 0131-529 6000

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