Tag: classic

Shindig! issue 19 out now

You'd think, with all the advertising I've given 'em over the years, that I might be on a free copy one day. Oh well, I live in hope – in the meantime, there's a new Shindig! on the market. Anyway, as the cover suggests, the new issue (November/December, but out […]

The Avengers book by Marcus Hearn

A new hardback book on the shelves next week via Titan Books – The Avengers: A Celebration: 50 Years of a Television Classic by Marcus Hearn. According to the pre-release write-up, this large-format book has been compiled with 'unprecedented access to the show’s official archive' and comes with a foreword […]

Amy Winehouse for Fred Perry online

It's been heavily promoted for some months, with Fred Perry unwilling to even send us promotional shots in advance of launch. But that doesn't matter now, as the Amy Winehouse Collection for Fred Perry is now online and available to buy. It's all very 'retro', much of it with a […]

Discount Harringtons at Baracuta

I’m not sure if it’s an official sale, but there’s a lot of stock in the sale section right now at the Baracuta site, polo shirts and knitwear for example, but also a number of Harrington jackets. Specifically, the range of G9 Cool Slim Fit Harrington jackets (plus some others) […]

Wool pea coat by Ralph Lauren

There are a lot of pea coats about, but this Ralph Lauren wool pea coat is certainly at the classier end of the range. A classy and classic coat, this Polo Ralph Lauren take on the pea coat, is in a mid-grey wool, with black double breasted button front fastening, […]

Ronnie Wood book – HMV exclusive

Remember we mentioned the reworked version of Rock On Wood by Terry Rawlings? Well, the Ronnie Wood biography is only going to be available online at HMV initially as an exclusive. Originally written in the late 90s, the original publishers preferred more of a straightforward Stones book than a journey […]

Tweed Harrington jacket by A.P.C

Far from the cheapest Harrington you'll find on the market, but this A.P.C Tweed Harrington jacket is certainly one of the classier out there. The Parisian label once more puts its own twist on a classic, this time offering the Harrington in a 100 per cent wool tweed, complete with […]

Dexy's debut reissued and reviewed

It's been 30 years since it first appeared, now Searching For The Young Soul Rebels by Dexy's Midnight Runners has been reissued (appropriately) as a 30th anniversary edition. That means the original album and a bonus disc of 21 rarities recorded around the same time – demos, radio sessions, b-sides, […]