| John Cummings |
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| Background information |
| Birth name |
John Cummings |
| Origin |
Glasgow,
Scotland  |
| Genre(s) |
Post-rock
Instrumental rock |
| Occupation(s) |
Musician, producer,
songwriter |
| Instrument(s) |
Guitar |
| Years active |
1995 – present |
| Label(s) |
Chemikal
Underground
Matador
Play It Again Sam
Rock Action |
Associated
acts |
Mogwai |
| Website |
http://www.mogwai.co.uk/ |
John Cummings is a Scottish musician and producer
best known for being a member of Glaswegian band Mogwai,
mostly playing guitar, as well as vocals. He is
also a member of The Reindeer Section.
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Contents
- 1 Career
- 1.1 Mogwai
- 1.2 The
Reindeer Section
- 1.3 Other
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Career
Mogwai
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After forming and playing a few gigs in 1995 as a three-piece,
Mogwai enlisted John Cummings on Guitar. Though he mostly contributes
guitar to the band, John has also sung on the song "Boring Machines
Disturbs Sleep", from 2003's
Happy Songs for Happy
People.
The Reindeer Section
John is a member of indie rock supergroup,
The Reindeer Section,
contributing guitar.
Other
John produced Part
Chimp's 2003
album, Chart Pimp, the Errors ep How
clean is your Acid House? and contributed guitar to The
Zephyrs' 2004
album, A Year to the Day. He is currently involved
in producing Errors'
as-yet untitled debut album at the Castle
of Doom studio in Glasgow.
| v • d • e Mogwai |
| Stuart Braithwaite •
Dominic Aitchison •
Martin Bulloch •
John Cummings •
Barry Burns |
| Discography |
| Albums: Young Team •
Come on Die Young •
Rock Action •
Happy Songs for Happy
People • Mr. Beast •
Zidane:
A 21st Century Portrait |
| Compilations:
Ten Rapid
(Collected Recordings 1996-1997) • Kicking
a Dead Pig • EP+6 •
Government
Commissions: BBC Sessions 1996-2003 |
| EPs: 4 Satin •
No
Education = No Future (Fuck the Curfew) •
Mogwai:EP •
Travels in Constants • U.S.
Tour EP • UK/European Tour EP •
Travel Is Dangerous |
| Singles:
"Tuner"/"Lower" • "Angels vs Aliens" • "Ithica
27ø9"/"Summer" •
"New Paths to Helicon,
Pt. 1"/"New Paths to Helicon,
Pt. 2" • "Club Beatroot, Part 4" • "Do The Rock
Boogaloo" • "My Father My King" • "Friend
of the Night" • "Black Spider" |
| Related
articles |
| Rock Action Records • The Recording of Mr. Beast •
Castle of Doom
Studios • Zidane, un
portrait du 21e siècle • Chemikal
Underground |
