Nice to see a decent quality clip of 60s cult classic What's Good For The Goose hitting YouTube – so here it is. Yes, that is Norman Wisdom in a dinner jacket, giving it his all as the Pretty Things play a gig in Southport (where he's actually supposed to […]
Tag: sixties
1969 Boot at Mikkel Rude
Mikkel Rude has added footwear to his range, specifically the 1969 Boot, which is a limited edition made solely for him by Solovair in Northampton. Originally known as Astronaut boots (but no longer as the trademark for those currently resides in Japan), it's an a 11 eyelet boot with air […]
Spotify playlist: Pomp!
I've been working on this for a while, but lack of availability of some tracks has limited the progress of the Pomp! playlist on Spotify. But it's finally added up to a decent number of tunes. The clue is in the name – slightly pompous, over-produced or just a bit […]
Season of the Witch reviewed
Regular readers will know that we flagged up a screening of Season of the Witch by the BFI offshoot, the Flipside. Well, that screening has come and gone. But at least we have a review of this rare gem online. The Scenester nipped down to the NFT for the screening, […]
eBay watch: Rave and Honey magazines
Just been browsing eBay and noticed once seller currently disposing of a large number of original 1960s and 1970s magazines, including some editions of Rave and Honey. Check out the full range on the site itself, but for reference, they include the previously-mentioned Rave and Honey plus 19 (which drifts […]
Boutique London by Richard Lester
This is something of an advance heads-up as I have just encountered Boutique London A History: King's Road to Carnaby Street by Richard Lester, but details are scarce – as is a cover image. One thing to note though, this has nothing to do with Marnie Fogg's Boutique. Probably no […]
Carnaby Street 60s weekender
Not exactly something to make a huge effort to go to, but if you happen to be in the vicinity of Carnaby Street, Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th June 2010 hosts a 60s weekender there, celebrating 50 years since the dawn of that decade (give or take 6 months). Live […]
Adidas Italia 1960 – new colours
Ok, we featured the Adidas Italia 1960 last week in a blue and white colourway, but new variations have since appeared online and are now available to order. The one above is the red and white colourway, essentially with the same detailing as the one we previously featured, but with […]