Tag: mod

Club focus: Eyes Wide Open (Glasgow)

In and around Glasgow? Like garage and psych? You'll want to check out our latest club focus, which is Eyes Wide Open in Glasgow. That's what you'll get once a month, along with live bands and guests DJs. if you want to know more about it, check out the feature, […]

Modernist t-shirts website

Just been sent the link to Modernist t-shirts, so thought it a good idea to pass said website on. Based in Australia, it sells (as you might have guessed) t-shirts, some of which have a mod-friendly twist. Like the one above for example, which is a one-colour screenprint 'inspired by […]

Britac 60s-style shirts

When I did the modern-day mod shirtmakers article some time back, I was hit with various emails of companies I'd missed out. By and large, it was companies I had never dealt with, so couldn't comment on fit and quality – like the Britac 60s-style shirts for example. I've still […]

DNA Groove's Brenta knitwear range

DNA Groove has added to its knitwear range with the new Brenta selection of long-sleeve tops. Made of 100 per cent fine merino wool (so ideal for spring days and summer evenings), it has a slim cut, three-button collar with mother of pearl buttons (a lengthy collar too), a patterned […]

Soul Syndicate in London

If your soul tastes extend beyond the late 50s and 60s, you might want to check out Soul Syndicate this Sunday, 25th April 2010. You'll find it at Concrete at Pizza East, Tea Building, 56 Shoreditch High Street, London E1, running from 6pm until midnight with free entry and offering […]

Craig Charles at Sheffield Brighton Beach

If you're a fan of the Soul and Funk Show on BBC 6music, you might be interested in Corrie cabbie Craig Charles doing a DJ set at Sheffield's Brighton Beach, which takes place at the O2 Academy in Sheffield on Saturday 1st May. It;s the first time he's DJ'd in […]

Dr Feelgood night on BBC4

This will be flagged up in the TV guide later in the week, but just to give you some notice, BBC4 is hosting a Dr Feelgood night this coming Friday, 21st April 2010. It's an evening because of two fairly hefty programmes – a first TV showing for Julian Temple's […]

Club focus: The Octopus Club (Stoke)

Back in the UK for today's club focus, The Octopus Club in Stoke. The club has been ruinning since April 2008, mixing live bands with DJ sounds, the latter leaning towards the freakbeat/ psych side of things (although not exclusively). They have an alldayer coming up soon – more on […]