The name might not be familiar, but Stanley Cohen wrote the Folk Devils and Moral Panics: Creation of Mods and Rockers – and there’s an interview online with him.
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Spotify playlist: Blowin’ Up My Mind!
Not done a Spotify playlist for a while, but as @JacksonWylde has sent us Blowin’ Up My Mind!, be rude not to feature it.
Event listing: NUTS 13th anniversary
A new event listed on the site – the New Untouchables 13th anniversary night in London. Taking place on 13th November, it offers up two floors of sounds covering everything from soul to psych, plus live music from The Diddlers (a tribute to Bo Diddley). Check out the full details […]
Collibosher Do in Birmingham
I'm guessing there's no flyer for this as all the details were sent across in a World document. But that doesn't matter – it's all about those details of the Collibosher Do in Birmingham, it doesn't need dressing up. Taking place on Saturday 25th September 2010, the Collibosher Do runs […]
Mods & Rockers by Gareth Brown
I've just spotted this on Amazon, so I know as much as you about the forthcoming Mods & Rockers: The Origins of a British Scene by Gareth Brown (who you may recall, wrote the Scooter Boys book). Published by Independent Music Press on 23rd September, it's a 128-page book with […]
Baracuta G10 'Farnley' jacket
Officially classic as a harrington jacket, the Baracuta G10 'Farnley' slim-fit jacket is anything but the traditional harrington. This G10 variation keeps some of the detailing, but looks more like a bomber jacket, with elasticated, tipped collar, cuffs and hem, although it does keep those distinctive front pockets. The 'super […]
We Are The Mods – UK premiere
We first featured it two years back but at last, the US movie We Are The Mods is getting a UK screening. That screening is part of the Raindance Festival, specifically on Wednesday 6th October from 9:30pm at the Apollo Piccadilly Circus, 19 Regent Street, London, SW1Y 4LR, with tickets […]
New TukTuk shirts online
TukTuk has its new range of shirts making their way online, including the Starlight shirt (above) and the Misty Blue floral shirt. Both are described as having 'mod-friendly- collars, with the Starlight having a navy blue and white star print shirt, slim fit, 'V' pocket on left breast, sewn in […]
