Bill Cummings

1 week ago | godisinthetvzine.co.uk | Bill Cummings

Nature TV recently released their debut album Unlucky for Some, via Heist or Hit ( Westside Cowboy, Her's). The album comes ahead of the band's upcoming US and UK headline tours. Brighton's self-professed door-to-door heartbreak salesmen, have been swiftly building a reputation for a comforting 80s-tinged sound that covers you like a nostalgic blanket, overflowing with hooky melodies and wistful melancholy.

2 weeks ago | godisinthetvzine.co.uk | Bill Cummings

For a special Focus Wales podcast, Bill Cummings and Jim Auton report back from this year's Focus Wales in Wrexham, picking out their favourite acts day by day. Also Bill talks to exciting New York band Diary who played three sets at the festival, Welsh legends Melys before their show at the Rockin Chair. They round off the podcast with a conversation between Bill and broadcaster and Radio X presenter John Kennedy to get his highlights from this years festival.

2 weeks ago | godisinthetvzine.co.uk | Bill Cummings

We're ecstatic to announce our first co-presentation with SLUSH, together we are bringing Manchester's Adjustments to Carmarthen for a headline date at CWRW! On the 21st of June, they will be supported by new Cardiff band Why Horses? And West Wales' Tap-Out. Advance tickets are a bargain £6 and on sale now! Adjustments play noisy pop with vulnerable lyrics, gravelly guitars and honey-soaked hooks. Their stirring brand of noise will make your heart sing and ears ring in equal measure.

2 weeks ago | godisinthetvzine.co.uk | Bill Cummings

"We are what's called in the industry, a warm-up act." Big Special drummer Callum Moloney barks sarcastically, a bit like Al Murray bellowing at his audience. It's a wry self-deprecating line that offers a glimpse of Big Special's approach to stage craft and songwriting. Big Special hail from the Midlands and are two men, one vocalist, Joe Hicklin and one drummer, Moloney.

2 weeks ago | godisinthetvzine.co.uk | Bill Cummings

Released on this day in May of 1995, Pulp's imperious 'Common People' was a seminal single of the 90s, lifted from their album Different Class, a somewhat exaggerated account of Jarvis Cocker's time with a girl in St Martin's college gave him a platform to vocalise his bristling attack on upper-middle class attempts to slum it with the proles. (" I said 'Pretend you got no money' - And she just laughed and said 'Oh, you're so funny.' I said 'Yeah...