Whilst checking out the Pete McKee website, I noticed this interesting open edition print – Tidy Little Numbers. It's a print taken from the Teenage Kicks selection, featured a 'Bovver' boy (and girl), not to mention an old school Mini. You can have it for your wall for £30. Incidentally, […]
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Diamond pattern Tootal scarves
I’ve seen, bought (and sold) a good number of Tootal scarves in my time, but these diamond pattern Tootal scarves are new to me. Presumably from the most recent range, the scarves are the new type of Tootal, which means a much thinner silk for construction (compared to the old […]
Armadillo scooterwear new range
We've just been sent this video featuring some of the new Armadillo scooterwear for autumn/winter 2011, which you might want to check out. It's not everything that's new (just a couple of items in truth) – there's some mod-friendly gear that's not in the video, we'll feature that as soon […]
HelmetDress Mod Helmet Cover
More money than sense? Got a scooter? You might well be the target audience for the HelmetDress Mod Helmet Cover. Here's the idea – you have a helmet and HelmetDress has a patented lycra and polyester cover for it. You see if fits all helmets. So if ours is a […]
Fuzzz! – new Birmingham club night
A new 'across the board' 60s-inspired club night is starting up in Birmingham, going by the name of Fuzzz! The launch night is in The Library straight after Martha Reeves & The Vandellas, which is at HMV Institute, 78 Digbeth High St, Birmingham, B6 5DY. Room 1 is garage punk […]
The Specials – 2011 European tour
Looks like The Specials reunion is more permanent than initially anticipated, with the dates now in place for a European tour for September and October 2011, with a final London date at the Alexandra Palace scheduled for November. It sounds a long time off, but tickets actually go on sale […]
Brighton Rock – the official trailer
At last (but still well ahead of the cinema release), we have the trailer for the remake of Brighton Rock. As you well know, this is a mod-related remake, the original era being shifted by 30 years or so to the early 1960s, throwing in some parka-clad mods and scooters […]
Plectrum Live Edition at Tate Modern
The title might not sound appealing, but the Plectrum Live Edition at Tate Modern is actually an interesting sounding event. Joe Boyd, Nigel Waymouth, Jill Kennington and Delisia Howard are in conversation with Guy Sangster Adams, talking about the 'romanticism running through fashion, music, art, and design, in 1960s London, […]
