Coming soon: Chess Northern Soul Volume 2 7-inch box set
The first volume came out around a year ago. It is now being joined by the Chess Northern Soul Volume 2 7-inch box set. Continue Reading
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Coming soon: Spencer Davis Group Taking Time Out Complete Recordings 1967-1969 box set (RPM)
If you haven’t bothered investigating the group post-Winwood, then now is your chance as the Spencer Davis Group Taking Time Out Complete Recordings 1967-1969 box set is heading your way via RPM. Continue Reading
Dirty Mod compilation now launching on vinyl from Well Suspect Records
We did flag up the release on CD some time back, but now it has been confirmed that the Dirty Mod compilation will be available on vinyl too. Continue Reading
Coming soon: Trojan Original Ska Classics on heavyweight vinyl (Trojan)
I’m guessing you might already own the tracks on here, but if you don’t – or just want to add to your collection – so check out the upcoming Trojan Original Ska Classics. Continue Reading
Mod-related music releases for Record Store Day 2016
Hopefully this captures them all. I have just been through the spreadsheet for all the Record Store Day releases for 2016, picking out all the mod-friendly releases I could find. I might well have missed a couplr, but nothing big. Some are very big too. Releases like the mod box set will be chased up for detail in the coming days. Continue Reading
The Specials announce a 2016 UK tour – tickets on sale today
For various reasons this is now down to just three original members, but you suspect The Specials can still put on a great show. Continue Reading
Coming soon: The Who – The Polydor Singles 1975 – 2015
The final instalment of these boxes is about to land, namely The Who – The Polydor Singles 1975 – 2015. Continue Reading
The James Hunter Six – Hold On! (Daptone)
The release information from Daptone states that this is James Hunter’s fourth album. It’s actually his sixth by my reckoning and with that comes the danger that the more a great artist produces, the more they might struggle to keep up the standard. Thankfully, ‘Hold On!’ launches that theory out of the window. Continue Reading
Spotify playlist: Blow Up Golden Age
This isn’t actually one of ours, this is the work of Neil Queen-Jones, who has put together a monster of a Spotify playlist going by the name of Blow Up Golden Age. Continue Reading
Psychedelic Britannia documentary coming to BBC Four
One for the diary, as Psychedelic Britannia looks well worth catching. Continue Reading
