Month: December 2005

BBC Ronnie Lane documentary

The Passing Show – The Life And Music Of Ronnie LaneFriday 6th January 9.00-10.15pm BBC FOUR (followed by Ronnie Lane at the BBC) Another tasty looking show from BBC4, this time on Ronnie Lane, bass player and songwriter extraordinaire of the Small Faces, charting his musical ups and downs, financial […]

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Original 60s gig posters by Colin Duffield

Modculture, in assocation with Bullet in Sheffield and artist Colin Duffield (referred to as “the pioneer of 60s poster art”) will soon offer for sale original live music posters from the Mojo Club in Sheffield featuring the biggest bands ever – including many mod favourites.

Mose Allison on BBC4

Mod icon and influence to many Mose Allison is featured in a new BBC4 documentary on Friday 9th December (and repeated several times after). According to the BBC website: "If you’re interested in jazz, blues or rock – especially British rock – then you really need to hear Mose Allison", […]

Cool mints for cool people!

Hint Mint, makers of particularly stylish tins of breath mints, have introduced a limited edition artist series of curving sliding tins. The first series is by the unbelievably cool and collectable US retro artist Shag. These are available in the US pretty widely, but in the UK you might have […]