All about Mod, Mods and the Mod scene from the 1960s, through the revival and into the present day
I would say a cheap alternative to the Tootal scarf – but these Ikon retro scarves are actually more expensive! For your money you get a scarf that’s handmade in England in a choice of three designs – Prince, Steve and Ferdie (two of which are pictured above), mixing a […]
The title of this new boxset from Universal just about sums it up – A Complete Introduction to Northern Soul. Compiled by Wigan Casino DJ Russ Winstanley, it’s a four-disc set, each with its own theme – Motown Memories, Motown’s Hidden Nuggets, Northern Floorshakers and Northern Anthems. For the serious […]
Dennis Munday’s definite book on the history of The Jam, The Style Council and Paul Weller – Shout To The Top – has been reprinted and updated in paperback for 2008. Munday was the record company executive who guided Weller’s career through its various incarnations – so he’s a man […]
Certain to spark a what is/isn’t mod debate is new band The Supernovas. Very much operating in that late 70s punk/pop groove (with a bit of modern-day indie thrown in for good measure), The Supernovas can certainly knock out a catchy tune (judging by their MySpace tunes) – whether you […]
Ok, we’ve still got a bit of sun, but let’s be honest, we’re in the run-up to winter and winter clothing – which could include this A.P.C. Peacoat. On the face of it, this is just like any other peacoat on the market, but there are a few added extras […]
With the Specials reunion talk at fever pitch and Terry Hall out and about playing live (see some great footage here of his 100 Club gig), it seems the perfect time for Fred Perry to release the limited edition Terry Hall V-neck sweater. A classic sweater based on a classic […]
Good news if you happen to be doing some shopping in Japan in the near future, Lacost has teamed up with the Beauty & Youth label to produce these appropriately-named Lacoste x Beauty & Youth cardigans. A classic look, very much in that ‘college boy’ style and made of a […]
I’ve always had a problem with Lyle & Scott knitwear – a bit too bulky and a bit too wide about the neck. Both of those things seem to have been dealt with in these Lyle & Scott Merino cardigans. As the name suggests, these cardigans are made from 100 […]
