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Friday, December 31, 2010

Baracuta, a Mod favorite

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Baracuta has long been known for making the best Harrington jacket on the market. It's hard to argue with the ones who are credited wi...
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Sunday, December 26, 2010

A Mod Christmas

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With the holidays upon us, I thought it would be fitting to present to you a couple of Mod friendly Christmas albums that will surely put y...
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Sunday, December 12, 2010

Parka Avenue talks to Fraser Loveman, frontman of the 60s group The Modbeats

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When you think of Mod music from the sixties that came out of Canada, The Modbeats are THE reference. They came out of the unlikely small c...
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Monday, November 8, 2010

A few Mod rarities

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I thought for a long time that it was impossible to find good stuff at a reasonable price at record conventions. I'm slowly changing my...
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Wednesday, November 3, 2010

A little Northern Soul for the Mod on the run: Part II

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When I first started buying music, you couldn't do it by simply clicking on your computer mouse. You actually had to walk into a record...
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Wednesday, October 27, 2010

The Slackers, still going strong...

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You can tell that this great act from New York has been crafting it's art for a while now. The Slackers offer a mixture of sounds that ...
Sunday, October 24, 2010

Having a bespoke Mod suit made: Part II

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Only 42 days after meeting with Mr. Sethinamvong from Bangkok's Prince Henry Tailors, I received my suit via UPS . Just like with the ...
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Wednesday, October 13, 2010

My Mod Daily Rider - 1959 Vespa VNB

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I acquired this beauty 2 years ago after a 13-year gap without a scooter. My last chariot was a yellow Lambretta GP200 . I had bought it i...
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