As we've mentioned previously, The Chords have reformed and are playing some gigs – including one in Sheffield. The date for your diary is August 26th, with The Chords being supported by The Killermeters and The Universal at The Leadmill in the centre of Sheffield. Tickets are £15 and doors […]
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Billy Preston – Agent Double 'O' Soul
Another video I spotted on the Modculture forums (posted up by the mod DJing legend that is Lee Miller I believe), a spot of Billy Preston. Our man is seen here on the playing with Ray Charles, rattling through Agent Double 'O' Soul, sporting a bold suit and throwing out […]
Rock 'n' Roll London DVD
Any of you seen this? Perhaps the worst DVD cover in the history of the format and not something that says 'buy me' in any way at all. Yet the Rock 'n' Roll London DVD just might be an interesting watch. It's hosted by Art Wood. Yes, that Art Wood, […]
eBay watch: Quadrophenia novel – 99p
I know we've featured this before, but I also know a number of you are still looking for a copy, so I'm glad to flag up any cheap copies of the Quadrophenia novel by Alan Fletcher – like this one. Long out of print (probably not been printed since its […]
John Smedley summer sale starts
Another high profile sale – this time at the John Smedley online store. Yes, top notch, mod-friendly knitwear at reduced prices (and next day delivery if you need it quick). Check out the sale range, which includes the classic Leander long-sleeve top in Sea Island Cotton, with three button collar […]
Booker T's Green Onions in colour
Spotted this on the Modculture forums, but in case you missed it there, here's a superb clip of Booker T and the MGs doing Green Onions live in 1968. Not only that, the clip is in colour, unusual for the era. Check it out…
The Selecter 30th anniversary gig
If old school Two Tone is your thing, you might want to beat a path to the The Selecter 30th anniversary gig, specifically to celebrate 30 years since their debut album Too Much Pressure. Fronted by the Original vocalists, Pauline Black and Arthur 'Gaps' Hendrickson, The Selecter will perform two […]
Adidas Gazelle OG trainers return
If you like your trainers from the classic mould, you'll be pleased to hear about the return of the Adidas Gazelle OG trainers. Yes, a 1960s sportswear classic in two original colours – you can see the blue above, with the black variation pictured over the page. This particular reissue […]
