The Mod Generation

Current music

Just wondering what current music my fellow mods are into? I like Sharon Jones and The Dap Kings, Fitz and the Tantrums, Tame Impala, Spoon, The Shins, Richard in Your Mind, The Raconteurs, Portishead, The Moons, Aloe Blacc, The Black Angels,…

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Skeleton's in the closet!

Whilst we all follow certain sounds and styles on MG, but I for one have some music that some would frown upon! Some Black Sabbath tracks, some Disco tracks and skinhead tunes!

So come on, own up- tell us your secret likes in music  :)

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UN-COOL PICTURES

Ok, by popular request, here is the…

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Tunes and being a grumpy old man.

A few records i'm listening to at the moment and strongly urge you to listen to. ZuZu by the Zuzu Blues Band, It's your voodoo working by Charles Sheffield, I idolise you by The Charmaines, Voodoo Madamoiselle by September Jones (great name by…

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What Gig's Have You Been To?

Couldn't see a thread dedicated to live music.

I went to see The Specials last night at Rock City,Nottingham.  Good gig small venue (about 2500).  Decent atmosphere.  Was almost a very short concert with Mr Hall threatening to walk off…

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Playlists

John Paterson suggested that I post a short set on the No1 Mod DJ thread.to 'Brighton' the place up a bit. :-)

 

On reflection I decided to start this thread instead  for any DJs on the site to post up playlists/sets

 

So…

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Second hand Rose ?

Hi guys , OK , what's your take on buying second hand clothes or shoes ? Would you may be consider it "beneath you", or do you regularly shop the," used", market for bargains and may be items you may not be willing  to spring for ,or able to…

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Ties, Collars, Cuffs & Pocket Squares

How do you wear yours? Undone, buttoned up, tieless, tie, windsor, half windsor or the shelby? Total attention to neatness and the glue that brings it all together?  …

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Instagram

I've just joined Instagram and am in dire need of some more mod/scooter related people to follow.

 

Here's mine:…

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Newbie Mod Alone No Other Mod Friends....

strange but true billy no (mod) Mates so I`d really like to make loads of friends here to chat about fashion, shoe, music and scooters...

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We Are The Mods- Book by Christine Feldman

Has anyone read this book ? I managed to find a copy in a Pittsburgh Library. I found a lot of things interesting and I do respect Christine for her work, but I disagree with the Pittsburgh thing. The event at the Rex Theater I feel was planned …

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Show us your shoes

Let's see them then,

there are so many of you like me, that have a fetish for footwear it's about time we came out of the closet and posted some pictures and perhaps a few words about them.

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