Details have just reached us about Paul Weller's headline gig at the Isle of Wight this coming August Bank Holiday weekend. Weller is playing at Carisbrooke Castle on what will be the Sunday of the Isle of Wight Scooter Rally on that Bank Holiday, with support so far confirmed from […]
Tag: mod
eBay watch: Absolute Beginners book
This year, Absolute Beginners by Colin MacInnes is 60 years old. Yes, the grandaddy of youth culture novels is more or less a pensioner. But despite this milestone being reached, the standalone book is out of print and showing no sign of a reissue. Enter eBay. You can buy the […]
Club focus: Out of the Blue
Manchester's Out of the Blue is our latest club to be featured. Lee Speed is in the seat, talking us through the club and its 'step up' to the larger Rampant Lion for its next and future events. If you like the idea of it or just want to know […]
New band: The Keys
Not really a new band as such, but The Keys just might be a new band to you. Formerly known as Murry The Hump and talked up by Joe Strummer and John Peel, the band are now doing the rounds under the new(er) name, with a new album, Fire Inside, […]
Midsummer Modness 2010
If you're a fan of revival bands or just live music, you might want to get yourself to Midsummer Modness 2010, which takes place at the Sound Bar in Birmingham. Taking place on the 17th July 2010 from midday to 4am, the event features the likes of The Purple hearts, […]
DNA Groove silk ties / pocket squares
DNA Groove has some new gear online for the dapper mod gent, a selection of hand-stitched silk pocket squares and some fine silk knitted ties. Al are made by Calabrese of Napoli and are sold in nice gift pouches, the ties (one of which is pictured above) are 100 per […]
Barefootin' in Sheffield
Perhaps aimed as much at the 50s crowd as a mod crowd, but if you like your R&B, you might want to check out Barefootin' in Sheffield. It's a new monthly night playing Rhythm & Blues with a side helping of Jump Jive and Rock 'n' Roll, all from original […]
Mikkel Rude shirts – new range
I'm a fan of Mikkel Rude shirts – good fit, good cloths and still looking good after a few washes (more than you can say for some brands out there). If you like them too, or fancy giving them a shot, the new range is out, some of which are […]
