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Voices Of East Anglia: From the 1920s through to the present day Gebrauchsgraphik (literally meaning ‘use graphic’ – it’s now called Novum) was a hugely influential Berlin based commercial art magazine. It was published in both German and English …
Gebrauschsgraphik – Groovy German Art Magazine
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Modernist Society: The Karla Milton Collective, who have the excellent ‘Jack is Back’ single out on Heavy Soul Records right now, have announced that they are playing at The MET Studio at Stafford Gatehouse on Saturday 6th July 2013. The …
The Karla Milton Collective announce Stafford Gatehouse show on Saturday 6th July
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Monkey Picks: Following Total Destruction To Your Mind (1970) and Rat On! (1971), two more reissues from Alive Records bring the spotlight back on the inimitable Swamp Dogg. Gag a Maggott (that extra ‘t’ is annoying) was Swamp’s fourth album and …
GAG A MAGGOTT by SWAMP DOGG and IN BETWEEN TEARS by IRMA THOMAS (1973)
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Anorak Thing: JOHNNY KIDD AND THE PIRATES-Send For That Girl/The Fool U.K. HMV POP 1559 1966 Johnny Kidd will forever be remembered for perhaps the first classic British rock n' roll record, 1960's "Shakin' All Over". But by 1966 …
Farewell To The Kidd: Johnny Kidd's Posthumous U.K. 45
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Lambretta gloves
Lambretta gloves | the Mod Generation weekly
While researching (I use the term loosely) my helmets post, I came across these rather nice tan gloves on the Heritage Helmets site. Now, I don't always agree with slapping a Lambretta logo on stuf...
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The Mod Generation has added a photo to the pool: The 2 Men From Linz Mod Weekend on the Rhine, Germany - 2013
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Nick Waterhouse And Brooks’ New Retro Category
Nick Waterhouse And Brooks’ New Retro Category ...
Following hard upon the debut of Red Fleece is today’s Brooks mailer, which plugs a new, possibly temporary, product category called “Retro Style.” The category consists of standard Brooks…
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The History of Lambretta on Moving Picktures
The History of Lambretta on Moving Picktures | ...
I do not own or have the right to any of the videio or music used in this film
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Japanese Adverts From The Swinging Sixties
Japanese Adverts From The Swinging Sixties | th...
Here we take a look at some more cool Japanese Adverts from the swinging sixties. We’ve picked out a few ads that have caught our attention on our travels around the internet and as our Japanese reading skills are…
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Oh So '60s | Mo Saique Shoes
Oh So '60s | Mo Saique Shoes | the Mod Generati...
The world and it's social structures were changing rapidly and the style of dress reflected that. After a decade where all dresses were long(ish) and all waists were cinched, the 60s came alot and transformed silhouettes for ...
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Music and Thatcherism
Music and Thatcherism. | the Mod Generation weekly
The problem with the critics of Thatcher is that they always pick on the wrong things to criticise. Do we really want our children to leave school and get a job working underground?
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Vintage’ Ads For Axes, Skins, Gear & More! Pt.2
‘Vintage’ Ads For Axes, Skins, Gear & More! Pt....
Back in the 60′s and 70′s I used to read all the advertisements from the guitar, drum, keyboard, hell, even the microphone companies. I’d even order their catalogues, brochures…
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Scooter rally has va-va-voom -
Scooter rally has va-va-voom - The Star | the M...
The Star Scooter rally has va-va-voom The Star We mostly get those who had a scooter when there was a bit of a revival in 1979 and 1980, but there are younger ones coming too.
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A Modernist: 1956 print ad Four years after Pendleton Woolen Mills introduced their iconic Sport Shirt to the American male, the Sir Pendleton made it's debut. And while lesser known, it is an important part of the clothier's canon. Like it's …
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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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BANGAGONG!: Back in the 60′s and 70′s I used to read all the advertisements from the guitar, drum, keyboard, hell, even the microphone companies. I’d even order their catalogues, brochures and other propaganda. (Loved it when they stuck in a free …
‘Vintage’ Ads For Axes, Skins, Gear & More! Pt.2
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BANGAGONG!: During the 1960′s & 1970′s about the only venue for advertising an artist’s new release nationally was in the music publications. Many stores, chain stores in particular, would do co-op advertising with certain labels and buy local …
It’s Only Rock & Roll….But I’ll Buy It! Pt.1
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Voices Of East Anglia: Soul singer Gwen McGrae, Voices of East Anglia favourites Chicago, Blood, Sweat and Tears (above), The Cyrcle with their red rubber ball and soul band The Tymes are just some of the artists featured in this 1971 publication. …
Columbia Records Insight Magazine
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Saturday
May 25, 2013 from 2pm to 11pm – Rideout
Bar Italia Scooter Club are organising the rideout on 25th of May as part of the New Untouchables Timebox Weekender. Scooter rideout: We set off at 2pm sharp from Carnaby Street (Great Marlborough St…
Organized by Nicky Bubbles | Location: london
1 Comment 0 LikesMay 25, 2013 from 7:30pm to 11pm – Gig
Live Mod band The High-s plus Mod and Motown DJ
Organized by Vere Osborne | Location: harlington
0 Comments 0 LikesMay 25, 2013 at 9pm to May 26, 2013 at 2am – Gig
Mods Mayday with The Sonic Archers, Sixes and Sevens and The Denver Vintage Reggae Society. Rideout prior to gig, meeting place TBD.
Organized by Oliver Kersley | Location: denver, co
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June 27, 2013 at 8pm to July 1, 2013 at 2am – Weekender
Friday Street 2013 Glasgow Mod Weekender Thursday 27th till Sunday 30th June Full programme of events and ticket details at our Facebook page
Organized by Friday Street | Location: glasgow
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Started by neil in Mod Talk. Last reply by Kevin 16 hours ago. 2 Replies 0 Likes
It seems keeping the style is important, but I cant find something that withstands the weather and cant be rectified with a comb. Any suggestions?Read More
Started by Neil Shide in Scooters. Last reply by Ally Milne 19 hours ago. 4 Replies 0 Likes
I have the chance to buy a 1966 Vespa 150 Super, its in top condition and has a load of chrome extras, the only thing that bothers me is that it has a PX125E engine fitted. Does anyone have a rough idea how much I should be offering for it?Read More
Started by The Mod Squad, in Mod Talk. Last reply by John Paterson 7 hours ago. 17 Replies 0 Likes
I was 15 years old and had 2 older sisters Sandra and Marjorie they were both mods or thats what they called themselves, I had no idea what a mod was, We would all watch ready steady go on the t.v and my sisters would be dancing all over the living…Read More
Started by Jamie Wilson in Mod Talk. Last reply by Andy Font 7 hours ago. 5 Replies 0 Likes
Looking for a bit of helping regarding glasses may sound a bit daft but a necessity for myself and my current pair is currently bringing down my overall image. So any help you could offer on the perfect pair of mod specks would be a massive help.…Read More
Started by Young Meteor in Mod Style. Last reply by Kitchy 3 hours ago. 22 Replies 0 Likes
We would probably all agree that bow ties are late 50’s early 60’s ivy league. I think that there is something stylish about them. My question is: Are bow ties Mod or are they just pretentious and frivolous? And should they just be for wearing with…Read More
Started by Kai Ahland in Mod Talk. Last reply by Steve Brown yesterday. 20 Replies 1 Like
Having just watched the Style Council "Showbiz" concert film, it once again ocurred to me how effortlessly Weller back then had transferred the mod aesthetic to the (then-) very present, ridding it of any eventual musty nostalgic elements. Same…Read More
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