Thanks to Jason for pointing out that there's now an official Small Faces website…although how much it'll be updated is anyone's guess.
Thanks to Jason for pointing out that there's now an official Small Faces website…although how much it'll be updated is anyone's guess.
02/20/2012 in Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
Tags: classic, mod, music, official, retro, Small Faces, vintage, website
Trying to list as many events as I can in the 'news' until the new site goes live, including the Almost Grown weekender, which takes place at Southend on Sea.
02/12/2012 in Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
Tags: Almost Grown, beat, essex, mod, R&B, rally, retro, ska, soul, Southend on sea, vintage, Weekender
02/12/2012 in Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
Tags: beat, Birmingham, Brum Beat Special, club, event, mod, retro, soul, vintage
If you can't want for the new Sonik Kicks album, you can get your hands on new Paul Weller material a week early, when a new single is released.
02/10/2012 in Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
Tags: album, classic, mod, music, paul weller, Paul Weller, retro, single, sonik kicks, streaming
Just noticed this on eBay - an issue of The Observer magazine from 1979, with a feature on the mod revival of the day.
02/09/2012 in Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
Tags: 1970s, 70s, auction, classic, ebay, magazine, mod, mod revival, mods, retro, seventies, the observer, vintage
Fancy some paid work on an upcoming movie? The King of Soho, a movie about Paul Raymond, is looking for extras with the look of a bygone era.
02/09/2012 in Music | Permalink | Comments (1)
Tags: 1960s, 60s, classic, extras, film, movie, retro, sixties, soho, vintage, work
If you fancy a weekend in Italy (or already happen to be there), here are the details of the Maximum Weekend in Genova, Italy.
02/09/2012 in Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
Tags: event, genova, italy, maximum weekend, mod, rally, retro, vintage
Not coming up for a while, but if you want to make a date in the diary, the Midlands Mod Weekender 2012 takes place in Birmingham over 2nd and 3rd June 2012.
02/09/2012 in Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
Tags: birmingham, midlands, mod, new untouchables, rally, retro, small fakers, the sorrows, vintage, weekend, weekend, weekender
I could be late to the party with this, but I've just noticed Reflections on Love is on YouTube in its entirety.
02/08/2012 in Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
Tags: 1960s, 60s, film, joe massot, mod, movie, reflections on love, retro, sixties, swinging london, vintage, wonderwall, youtube
We have featured Velvet Cave's auctions in the past, but this one is interesting because it's the first one to add men's clobber into the mix.
02/07/2012 in Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
Tags: 1960s, 60s, auction, clothing, design, ebay, fashion, mod, retro, sixties, style, velvet cave, vintage
Not sure it's been advertised all that much, but starting in March is a Peter Cook season at the BFI, featuring a couple of cracking movies.
02/06/2012 in Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
Tags: bfi, cinema, classic, cult, london, movie, nft, peter cook, retro, season, vintage
Fans of ska (in the Manchester area) might want to check out the upcoming Shake n Bake night at Band on the Wall.
02/02/2012 in Music | Permalink | Comments (1)
Tags: baked a la ska, band on the wall, classic, club, event, manchester, mod, night, reggae, Shake n Bake, ska
For me, one of the strongest series on Ace Records - the Mod Jazz series that is. And that series will be added to next week with Mod Jazz Forever.
02/02/2012 in Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
Tags: ace records, blues, classic, compilation, jazz, kent, latin, mod, Mod Jazz Forever, music, retro, soul, vintage
Not sure what's going on with the lad's trousers in the photo, but the image does the job - showing the Brutus Trimfit For Dr. Martens limited edition shirt.
02/01/2012 in Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
Tags: Brutus Trimfit, classic, clothing, design, Dr. Martens, fashion, limited edition, mod, retro, shirt, style, vintage
I think we have mentioned The Outlet by John Smedley before - or at least, we flagged it up on our Facebook page. You can find out more here. Anyway, it's been up and running for a couple of weeks now, long enough for a new sale to start - the polo short clearance.
01/30/2012 in Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
Tags: classic, clearance, design, fashion, heritage, john smedley, knitwear, mod, polo shirts, retro, sale, style, the outlet by john smedley, vintage
A quick mention for the upcoming No Way Out night in Manchester, not least because it's taking place before the new site goes live.
01/30/2012 in Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
Tags: classic, club, event, Manchester, mod, No Way Out night, R&B, retro, soul, vintage
Lambretta LN 125
Back in November, we mentioned that the new Lambretta LN scooter was priced up for the UK, with other models to follow. Well, new models have just landed, with one retailer offering a number of variations of the new Lambretta scooter for the UK.
Continue reading "Lambretta LS, LJ and LT scooters hit UK" »
01/27/2012 in Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
Tags: classic, design, eddy bullet, lambretta, LJ, LN, LS, LT, mod, modern, modernist, remade, retro, scooter, twist and go, vintage
I don't know much about this (although I believe this particular site gets a mention in it). So for now, we'll just have to go with the details on the sales page for the A to Z of Mod book.
01/25/2012 in Music | Permalink | Comments (2)
Tags: book a to z of mod, classic, listing, mark baxter, martin freeman, mod, paolo hewitt, prestel, reference, retro, vintage