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The Great Mod Revival Bands 1978-1987

The Great Mod Revival Bands 1978-1987 | the Mod...

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Pictures, images from the Mod Revival Years 1978-1987. Bands, Flyers, Tickets etc. This site is also on facebook, but we decided to transfer all the photos etc here. Hope you enjoy. If anyone wants any image removing leave a comment.…

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How London became the menswear capital of the world

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Greater London Authority (press release) (blog) How London became the menswear capital of the world Greater London Authority (press release) (blog) We can trace the…

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Bettye LaVette living a dream 40 years in the making - Vancouver Sun

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Bettye LaVette living a dream 40 years in the making Vancouver Sun At 67, the Detroit-born soul-blues powerhouse is enjoying the most acclaim and visibility she ever has. A…

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Ocean Colour Scene Marchin’ Already Tour Dates

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Ocean Colour Scene was one of the very few bands that survived the britpop and post britpop backlash and continued to produce album after album. Like their previous tour effort where they played Mosley…

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Latest Articles: Look out for a great new compilation on the Trojan label which our very own Robert Nicholls has been instrumental in putting together. In addition to compiling the tracks Robert has written special sleeve notes for this fantastic…

Robert Nicholls (and Trojan) present Mod Ska

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Latest Event: Sort of Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames set list, Organ grooves, Honkin' saxes, Bluebeat/Ska, R&B etc Time:June 21, 2013 from 9pm to 11:45pm Category:Live gig Venue:O'Neills Export to Outlook or iCal (.ics)

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Monkey Picks: If there’s something soul fans like more than heartache, misery and pain, it is heartache, misery and pain followed by survival, of faith kept and rewarded. No wonder Charles Bradley has been taken to our collective heart. As Poull …

CHARLES BRADLEY at the ISLINGTON ASSEMBLY HALL

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Bradley bares his soul - Irish Examiner

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Bradley bares his soul Irish Examiner Sometimes he was so desperate he would sleep in subway cars, a dangerous pursuit in 60s New York.

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Backbeat: Vinyl back on the shelves at Special Beats in Coventry

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I often sell rock ‘n’ roll to 18 year-olds and Beatles and prog rock albums to 20 year-olds, they want the original stuff, not CDs or downloads anymore – it’s…

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Svengali Posters | Svengali

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This is the first look at the posters advertising Svengali at Edinburgh Film Festival. The focus of the poster is Dixie (Jonny Owen) – the films central character – stood looking out into the distance, ready to take his first steps on a roller…

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Real Mod World: 1. I’m Gonna Try – Carol Fran 2. Think About the Good Times – Soul Sisters 3. Misery – The Dynamics 4. Just You And I – Guitar Red 5. Green Onions – Booker T. and the M.G.s 6. It Will Stand – The Showmen 7. I Wish You Would – Billy …

REAL MOD WORLD R&B TOP 15

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Vintage Trouble, Electric Brixton

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Charles Bradley, Islington Assembly Hall

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Vintage Avenue: ... Friday Street and Glasgow Jazz Festival Present: Georgie Fame and Three Line Whip Live...

Glasgow Mod Weekender 2013

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Modernist Society: This interdisciplinary and international conference aims to bring together researchers and academics working in the field of subcultural studies, and in particular in their representation in fiction and film. The full programme …

Keele University ‘Teenage Kicks’ Subcultures Conference on 11/12/13 July to feature Don Letts, Alan

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VIDEO: Rare 1960s footage of Lambretta wedding

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VIDEO: Rare 1960s footage of Lambretta wedding uncovered at Wimbledon car ... Wimbledon Guardian Nostalgic footage of a 60s Lambretta wedding has been discovered hidden at a Wimbledon car boot sale.

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Summer In The City '84

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Summer without a seersucker suit or jacket isn't Summer. A seersucker jacket besides being eye-catching and fresh, can be a versatile item as well.

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Myron & E - Clap Sing | Stones Throw Records

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Alongside their debut album Broadway, we have a new 45 from Myron & E with the Soul Investigators. "Clap Sing" b/w "Dangerous" drops the same day as the album, July 2. Right now you can get a…

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Modculture: Remember the Northern Soul movie that has been talked about for months, even years? Well, it looks to have an accompanying book, namely Northern Soul – An Illustrated History by Elaine Constantine and Gareth Sweeney. To be fair, the …

Northern Soul – An Illustrated History by Elaine Constantine and Gareth Sweeney

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i'm the face

Started by hubert davenport in Scooters. Last reply by Ronnie 1 hour ago. 1 Reply

a speedo face that is !theyre based on a long lost vigano or ulma type accessory that…Read More

ideas for helmet?

Started by Beckie in Mod Style. Last reply by liney 13 hours ago. 17 Replies

HiyaIm new to this, so sorry if I do anything wrong!I have a helmet, which I want to get sprayed. But not sure of any designs that i could have a look at, to get some ideas?At the moment, I think black and white would look good, but I would like a…Read More

my new blog

Started by Randy in Mod Links. Last reply by Kai Ahland 14 hours ago. 4 Replies

probably not that mod related, but I've reached that stage where I've bored myself to borderline suicide. As a result, I've set a blog, which is gunna be primarily music related but I may drop in and out of other topics. So, yeah, I've just done my…Read More

Black Mods

Started by stephen hughes in Faces of Mod. Last reply by Ronnie 1 hour ago. 9 Replies

John Waters has added a very interesting and socially significant article to the site on the subject of Black Mods "The one place that did cater for this…Read More

Tonite BBC News Channel 830-9PM The Who on Quadrophenia

Started by Steve Brown in Mod Talk. Last reply by Bobby Charlton on Sunday. 2 Replies

Interview with Roger n Pete on Quadropheniahttp://www.bbc.co.uk/i/b02xf0gc/Read More

Mod Quotes

Started by Randy in Mod Talk. Last reply by Maggie on Monday. 11 Replies

Hello, I was just wondering what everyone's favourite mod related quotations are? I'll get the ball rolling with two of my personal favourites: "I think it's quite subversive for kids who haven't got a lot of money to dress up in a suit and look…Read More

 
 
 
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