This is a bit confusing. We saw a Small Faces website launch in the UK, but now there’s a worldwide Immediate Records site. But with more Small Faces.
Month: April 2012
Spotify playlist: Mod Club
This is going to be biggest playlist to date – but so far, there’s ‘only’ two hours of Mod Club.
The Ivy Look by Graham Marsh and JP Gall (Frances Lincoln)
Looking for the lowdown on ivy? The Ivy Look is the obvious place to start.
The Who, The Mods and the Quadrophenia Connection (2009)
It’s never a good sign when a DVD has the wrong spelling(s) of some of its contributors on the sleeve. Even worse when it kicks off to a ‘lift music’ version of a Who song. Thankfully The Who, The Mods and the Quadrophenia Connection does get better.
Tony Palmer – The Wigan Casino (1977)
The Wigan Casino meant nothing to me at the time. I was too young, Lego and Subbuteo were my kicks, but I was still aware of it, with two older sisters who used to make the short journey from Bolton to Wigan every weekend.
MOD: The Rise and Reign of British Youth Culture by Richard Weight (Bodley Head)
I’ve seen this online for some time, but details have been non-existent. So thanks to Jason Brummell for flagging up a proper listing of MOD: The Rise and Reign of British Youth Culture by Richard Weight.
Adidas Gazelle OG trainers reissued in classic black and white
Think classic Adidas and you probably think of the Gazelle. Think classic classic colourway and you probably think of something like the Adidas Gazelle OG trainers in black and white.
Fay Hallam x The Bongolian – Dancing
Check out the first track from a collaboration between Fay Hallam (Makin’ Time and more) and Blow Up Records’ The Bongolian (aka Nasser Bouzida), it’s called Dancing and it’s pretty good.
