Beware – I have lots of Sir Peter Blake-related stuff this week, but for sake of turning Modculture into an art site, I'm spinning it out, kikcing off with Peter Blake at Christie’s: 60 Years of Printmaking. Christie's has got together with Blake's main print publishers – Kip Gresham, Waddington […]
Tag: vintage
Spotify playlist: Latin jazz bop dance
Another Zammo/Andy Powell playlist for Spotify – going by the name of Latin jazz bop dance. The title says it all, a playlist of jazzy grooves from across the spectrum, some tracks you'll know, others you will no doubt be hearing for the first time. If jazz has scared you […]
20 Original Mod Classics CD
Regular readers of this site (and others I contribute to) will know I'm occasionally prone to cynicism, especially when it's something like a compilation album called 20 Original Mod Classics. As soon as I saw it in my inbox, I went straight over to sharpen the knife. But despite my […]
The Big Beat Scene by Royston Ellis
To be honest, I'd never heard of this book until…well, about 5 minutes ago. But The Big Beat Scene by Royston Ellis does sound interesting. First published in 1961 (and republished with a new foreword by the author), the book is said to chronicle Britain's teenage generation, as well as […]
Adidas x Vespa shoulder bag
Interesting to see that Adidas and Vespa are still continuing with their collaborative range, despite the results so far being very hit and miss. Like everything that has gone before, I'm sure the Adidas x Vespa shoulder bag will also be something you'll love or loathe. New in at the […]
Sunday Times: East End Faces on eBay
Here's something that looks quite interesting for not a lot of cash on eBay, a Sunday Times magazine from 1968 with the frontpage headline of East End Faces. According to the description, the cover story for this June 2nd issue was David Bailey taking photos of those East End Faces, […]
Crombie factory sale in Leeds
For one-day only, Crombie has its factory sale this Saturday, 17th July 2010. You'll find it at 98 Kirstall Road, Leeds, LS3 1HJ (turn between fire station and YTV, head for no. 98), running from 10am to 4pm. According to Crombie, the men's stock will be massively discounted, so £695 […]
Northern Soul's Classiest Rarities 4
Must have missed this one when it sneaked out a couple of weeks back, but Northern Soul's Classiest Rarities Volume 4 is worth flagging up for fans of rare 60s soul. Out, as you would expect on Kent via Ace, the 24-track CD packs in a number of big money […]
