eBay watch: True Detective – Mods and Rockers issue
Here’s something of an oddity from the 1960s, a True Detective Mods and Rockers issue. Continue Reading
Video and image preview: Real Stars Are Rare – Paul Weller’s new clothing label
I’ve been trying to get details of this for weeks, but have just hit brick walls. Thankfully, there are now some preview details of Paul Weller’s new clothing label, Real Stars Are Rare, online. Continue Reading
Modernist New York: A Guide to New York for mods
Huge thanks to Derek from the excellent The Electric Mess for his help in putting together this mod’s guide to New York. Read on for what we have and if you can any comments or can add anything to it, please get in touch with us (we suspect this one could run and run). Likewise, if you can help put together a guide your town or city. Continue Reading
Modernist Barcelona: A Guide To Barcelona For Mods
Our second single city mod guide focuses no the super-hip city of Barcelona. Huge thanks to Alberto Valle for all his help in putting together this extensive guide – essential for anyone planning a trip there. Continue Reading
Modernist Stockholm: A Guide to Stockholm for mods
Been behind getting city guides up, so to make it easy for all concerned (including us), we’re going to condense single city guides into just one page. We’re kicking off with Stockholm, with thanks to Kim Dahlberg for his help in getting this up. Continue Reading
Coming soon: Modstock – 21st Century Club Classics album on Detour Records
Not just an event, Modstock is going to be an album too, with the New Untouchables’ Rob Bailey compiling a collection, which will be released via Detour Records. Continue Reading
Mod for the home: Handmade target cushion at Etsy
Don’t ask how we spotted this, but we did indeed spot this handmade target cushion at the Etsy website. Not too expensive either. Continue Reading
Listen: The First Generation X on BBC Radio 4
We have flagged the book up before, but if you want to know more about Generation X by Charles Hamblett and Jane Deverson, check out The First Generation X on BBC Radio 4 on iPlayer while you still can. Continue Reading
Mod on a budget: Uniqlo slim-fit Oxford shirts
If finances are tight, Uniqlo is usually a good place to look. Their knitwear is always worth checking and out and right now, so are these Uniqlo slim-fit Oxford shirts. Continue Reading
New band: The See No Evils
You really can’t underestimate what Heavy Soul / Rowed Out does for new bands, taking a chance (on good old fashioned vinyl too) with new bands on a shoestring budget – and often seeing those chances pay off with the likes of The Strypes and The 45s. They have another winner on their hands with The See No Evils. Continue Reading
Listen: Speedometer’s soul/jazz take on Pharell Williams’ Happy
On the face of it, you might not like the idea of Speedometer’s soul/jazz take on Pharell Williams’ Happy. But trust me, it’s really good. Continue Reading
1960s Fred Perry M2 single-tipped polo shirt reissued
Interesting reissue from Fred Perry, with this 1960s Fred Perry M2 single-tipped polo shirt back on the shelves. Continue Reading
Absolute Beginners is a 99p Amazon Kindle Daily Deal
The headline says it all really, you can get a copy of Absolute Beginners for just 99p for the Amazon Kindle. Continue Reading
Red and green reissue of Adidas Hamburg City Series trainers incoming
I know a lot of you are pretty excited about the reissue of the Adidas Hamburg City Series trainers, which have just landed in yellow and blue or navy and white. But there’s another reissue in red and green incoming. Continue Reading
