You may or may not know that the people behind the Double Breasted fanzine have a record label – with Two Cat Records focusing on good 'ol fashioned vinyl.
Tag: vinyl
Mojo '60s magazine with free 45
While the content might not be as good as it could have been, the Mojo '60s magazine might well be worth a look. According to the official write-up. this 60s-centric publication comes with 'an exclusive, super-collectible' 7-inch vinyl copy of the Beach Boys' Cabinessence on coloured vinyl no less. As […]
The 45 Fix iPhone app
For those of you with iPhones, the 45 Fix is well worth a look, even if it’s not quite the finished article right now.
New record label: Spoke Records
Perhaps should have mentioned this a couple of week back (when it did officially launch). Spoke Records that is. It's a new vinyl/45 label specialising in tunes that will, in the main, be mod friendly – 60s soul, mod R&B, blue-eyed soul, 60s jazz and psych are all genres mentioned […]
Record Collector – June edition
The cover actually features Iron Maiden. Thankfully, the inner pages of Record Collector this month (June edition) are far more interesting. Shame that didn't make the front page! The magazine has an extensive feature on skinhead reggae, how to collect it and a top 51 tracks to seek out, complete […]
Hipsters 2 compilation reviewed
Expect album reviews thick and fast this week, with today's review being the new Hipsters 2 compilation on Acid Jazz. Released on 13th June (but available to order now) on both CD and vinyl, it is the label's second collection of modern-day garage and mod bands. There's even room for […]
The Jam 10-inch acetates on eBay
I got an interesting email late last night, essentially pointing me towards these super-rare acetates from The Jam, which have just gone on eBay. According to that email, from the seller, they are being sold on behalf of a 'well known promoter' and as as well as having rarity value […]
Sharon Tandy EP on Acid Jazz
The excellent Rare Mod EP series on Acid Jazz continues with a real gem for its fifth instalment – an EP from Sharon Tandy. It's an interesting one too, with the lead song actually written as a potential Eurovision entry for the 60s hipster. But From Mexico With Love never […]
