An interesting night out in the offing in London for lovers of original mod grooves – Rhythm and Blue Beat.
Tag: Jazz
The Mod Scene cushions by Michelle Mason
Not really huge on interior design on this site (see the Retro To Go site for that), but to be honest, we really couldn't let The Mod Scene cushions by Michelle Mason pass us buy. They're impressive.
Feature: Six of the best mod compilation albums
What actually is ‘mod’ music? Depending on who you ask, it could be either R&B, soul, ska, beat, jazz or even power pop. So where do you start? By checking out our list of the best mod compilations currently available to buy, that’s where.
Cover Art of Studio One Records
It’s got the name Steve Barrow attached to it (as interviewed by this site in the past), so we can assume that The Cover Art of Studio One Records, a new book on Soul Jazz, is well worth checking out.
Interview: Dean Rudland (Ace / BGP Records)
The man behind the BGP label talks Georgie Fame and the world of reissues.
An interview with Booker T Jones (Booker T and the MGs)
Neil Henderson checks out the new album from Booker T Jones and catches up with the keyboard legend for a chat.
Coast to Coast by Graham Marsh
If the name is familiar, it’s perhaps from the Max and the Lost Note book or indeed, from the essential The Ivy Look book, both of which he authored. Well, staying on that 60s jazz/modernist tip, Graham Marsh has a new book on the market soon, specifically Coast to Coast […]
Eddie Piller at The Goodfoot
If you're out and about in London on Friday 1st July, might be worth checking out The Goodfoot, which you'll find at Madame JoJo's, 8-10 Brewer St, Soho, London. Eddie Piller is guest DJ, working alongside resident DJ Snowboy for 60s Funk, Northern Soul, Boogaloo and Mod Jazz, through the […]