Never actually seen one of these Mod’s Monthly magazines, although we did spot issue one listed on eBay some time back. Now there’s a Mod’s Monthly issue two from 1964 – and with some inside shots too.
History
eBay watch: True Detective – Mods and Rockers issue
Here’s something of an oddity from the 1960s, a True Detective Mods and Rockers issue.
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.
Watch: The Soul Rider documentary on an original 1960s mod
Just spotted this in the inbox, The Soul Rider documentary, which focuses on a 1960s mod in the present era, but looking back at the past. It’s a short watch, but worth the effort.
Listen: Eyewitness to History – Vicki Wickham’s 60s
Whilst doing some late night switching around the dial (well, the modern-day equivalent), I caught the back end of Eyewitness to History – Vicki Wickham’s 60s. I then caught the full thing on catch-up. You should too.
David McEnery 1960s mod photography at PYMCA Gallery
If you’ve seen the proposed artwork for Paul Anderson’s Mods – The New Religion book, you’ll probably already be familiar with David McEnery’s mod photography, which you can browse at the PYMCA Gallery.
Upcoming Mods exhibition in Northampton
We did highlight an upcoming mod exhibition called (simply) Mods in Northampton a couple of weeks back, but only now have we managed to get some concrete details about it. Find out for yourself by reading on.
Video: All Dressed Up and Going Nowhere
Huge thanks to Paul Redhead for flagging up this gem of a vintage documentary – All Dressed Up and Going Nowhere.
