Tag: sixties

Stark Raving Mod! book reviewed

A new book review online, specifically for the book Stark Raving Mod! Written by Ariana Klepac and Winston Posters, the book is a history of the Australian mod scene during the 'revival' years of 1979 – 1986, the work of Ariana Klepac and Winston Posters and now available to buy […]

The Party's Over (1963) reviewed

A much sought-after 60s cult classic has finally been issued/reissued by the BFI/Flipside – Guy Hamilton's The Party's Over. Set in the early 60s, the movie focuses on a group of London beatniks going by the name of The Pack and headed up by Moise (oliver Reed) and with an […]

Go Sinner Go!! 5 in Madrid

If you like your beat, you'll probably want to get yourself to Go Sinner Go!! 5 in Madrid. Taking place over 11th and 12th June 2010, the events hosts live bands The Standells (USA), The Birds (UK), Gravedigger V (USA), Jaybirds (Austria), De Keefmen (Netherlands) and Mean Things (France). There's […]

Brighton Beach Leicester – last one

The image above says it all – the next Brighton Beach in Leicester (Saturday 5th June) will be the last one in the city after a stay of 14 years. But it's not too late to have one more dance there, with the final night offering two rooms of indie/60s […]

Annie Greenabelle Babydoll Dress

For an instantly classic 60s look with minimal effort, a babydoll or shift dress is always a hit. This Babydoll Dress by Annie Greenabelle has a simplistic yet flawless sixties feel that's versatile enough to wear all year round. The A-line cut creates an immediate sixties silhouette, with a mid […]

Britac Spirit of 69 shirts

Britac has a new range of shirts online – Spirit of 69. The shirts all use a large check (four different colours) and come with matching hankies, offering all the usual detailing – button down collat with back collar button, short sleeve with tab and 2 buttons finished with a […]

Made in Dagenham movie

Fans of 60s-based cinema might be interested in a forthcoming movie based in that particular decade – Made in Dagenham. The film stars Sally Hawkins as Rita O'Grady who kickstarts the 1968 Ford Dagenham strike by 187 sewing machinists which led to the advent of the Equal Pay Act.  Working […]

Eddie Piller on Vintage

No, he's not talking about hunting round your local charity shop, the 'vintage' here refers to the Vintage at Goodwood event. It's been touched on across this site in the past, on the forums and yesterday on our Facebook site relating to The Faces playing the event. But for those […]