The 'target' is the dividing line of mod – some people love it as a symbol of the original 60s mod scene, others hate for being obvious, tacky and overused. So I expect this Target print by Patrick Thomas to get a mixed reception. Especially as it comes with a […]
Tag: classic
Adidas Samba trainers in light blue
I know there are a lot of fans of the Adidas Samba out there – if that's you and you like the colour of sky blue, the latest Adidas Samba reissue should be right up your street. the shoe is fairly typical – a football shoe dating back in 1962, […]
Cellarful of Motown 4 CD
Yes, those Motown cellars keep on giving, enough to produce the Cellarful of Motown Volume 4 CD. We're talking 50 never before heard tunes from Motown, headed up by 'Why Don't You Come Home', a previously-unheard 1968 track by Stevie Wonder, along with stomper 'Born To Be Bad' by Edwin […]
eBay watch: 1961 Vespa Sportique
A tasty-looking scooter on eBay right now, with this 1961 Vespa Sportique, which is currently at an equally-tasty price. According to the seller, the scooter was imported from Italy and authentically restored by Scooterworks in London in 2004. Since then it has been maintained by Scooterworks and is being sold […]
London Weekend Show '79
Cheers to Spectre off the forums for finding this interesting TV show from 1979 – the London Weekend Show. Presumably a 'yoof' show from the era, this particular episode focuses on the run-up to the launch of the Quadrophenia movie and the mod scene developing at the time. Certainly some […]
This Is England '86 details
News of a TV series you might have seen trailed on TV already, news of a related shirt giveaway from Brutus and an extended trailer of This Is England '86. First up, the TV series, which screens from 7th September 2010 and is a follow-on from the original movie, with […]
Spotify playlist: Paisley Underground
I seem to have mentioned the term Paisley Underground a couple of time of late, so what better time to do a Spotify playlist of bands generally associated with it.
Sir Peter Blake sports shoes
What is it about artists and footwear? We saw the Pete McKee-designed Clarks boots a shirt while back, now we have some footwear from Sir Peter Blake – specifically The First Real Pop Shoe by Sir Peter Blake. It's available for pre-order now with a September delivery date, limited to […]
