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 […]
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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 […]
Sharpies feature at The Look
The Look blog is always worth keeping an eye on, but today there's a feature that's well worth your time – Sharpies: Top fellas and brushes. Sharpies were the Melbourne hard mods/skinheads movement that emerged from the mod scene and took hold during the 1960s and into the 70s with […]
Fred Perry / The Specials shirt range
Well, we’ve already seen the Terry Hall sweater, but now there is the Fred Perry / The Specials shirt range celebrating the band’s reunion and produced in conjunction with the band.
Ready Teddy Go Mod-inspired figurine
Now he’s something you don’t see every day – a teddy bear riding a scooter! But this is something you can buy right now.
Ben Sherman Paul Weller shirts
They’ve been rumoured for some time, but finally, the Paul Weller-designed Ben Sherman shirt range is in the shops.
Make a bid for Paul Weller’s wardrobe
I feel like I’m only ever writing about Paul Weller right now – but as he’s got plenty to plug, there’s plenty of stories around. However, this one is a little quirkier than most. Paul Weller’s wardrobe.
Buy a Keith Moon drum kit
Yes, you can buy a Keith Moon drum kit and live out your fantasy as the wildman of Mod legends, The Who.