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For the countdown to Modstock Rob Bailey has compiled a selection of Mod Classics that you can expect to hear over the weekend in London this Easter. This includes 100% nailed on Mod anthems from the Motown, Stax, Atlantic, Bluebeat, London, Immediate, Pye and Stateside labels as well songs from artists appearing live and records from the eighties, nineties and naughties Mod club scene from some of our DJ’s appearing at Modstock. For more info and tickets on Modstock go to…

For the countdown to Modstock Rob Bailey has compiled a selection of Mod Classics that you can expect to hear over the weekend in London this Easter. This includes 100% nailed on Mod anthems from the Motown, Stax, Atlantic, Bluebeat, London, Immediate, Pye and Stateside labels as well songs from artists appearing live and records from the eighties, nineties and naughties Mod club scene from some of our DJ’s appearing at Modstock. For more info and tickets on Modstock go to…

For the countdown to Modstock Rob Bailey has compiled a selection of Mod Classics that you can expect to hear over the weekend in London this Easter. This includes 100% nailed on Mod anthems from the Motown, Stax, Atlantic, Bluebeat, London, Immediate, Pye and Stateside labels as well songs from artists appearing live and records from the eighties, nineties and naughties Mod club scene from some of our DJ’s appearing at Modstock. For more info and tickets on Modstock go to…

For the countdown to Modstock Rob Bailey has compiled a selection of Mod Classics that you can expect to hear over the weekend in London this Easter. This includes 100% nailed on Mod anthems from the Motown, Stax, Atlantic, Bluebeat, London, Immediate, Pye and Stateside labels as well songs from artists appearing live and records from the eighties, nineties and naughties Mod club scene from some of our DJ’s appearing at Modstock. For more info and tickets on Modstock go to…

For the countdown to Modstock Rob Bailey has compiled a selection of Mod Classics that you can expect to hear over the weekend in London this Easter. This includes 100% nailed on Mod anthems from the Motown, Stax, Atlantic, Bluebeat, London, Immediate, Pye and Stateside labels as well songs from artists appearing live and records from the eighties, nineties and naughties Mod club scene from some of our DJ’s appearing at Modstock. For more info and tickets on Modstock go to…

For the countdown to Modstock Rob Bailey has compiled a selection of Mod Classics that you can expect to hear over the weekend in London this Easter. This includes 100% nailed on Mod anthems from the Motown, Stax, Atlantic, Bluebeat, London, Immediate, Pye and Stateside labels as well songs from artists appearing live and records from the eighties, nineties and naughties Mod club scene from some of our DJ’s appearing at Modstock. For more info and tickets on Modstock go to…

For the countdown to Modstock Rob Bailey has compiled a selection of Mod Classics that you can expect to hear over the weekend in London this Easter. This includes 100% nailed on Mod anthems from the Motown, Stax, Atlantic, Bluebeat, London, Immediate, Pye and Stateside labels as well songs from artists appearing live and records from the eighties, nineties and naughties Mod club scene from some of our DJ’s appearing at Modstock. For more info and tickets on Modstock go to…

For the countdown to Modstock Rob Bailey has compiled a selection of Mod Classics that you can expect to hear over the weekend in London this Easter. This includes 100% nailed on Mod anthems from the Motown, Stax, Atlantic, Bluebeat, London, Immediate, Pye and Stateside labels as well songs from artists appearing live and records from the eighties, nineties and naughties Mod club scene from some of our DJ’s appearing at Modstock. For more info and tickets on Modstock go to…

For the countdown to MODSTOCK Rob has compiled 50 club classics, songs that you can expect to hear in London this Easter. This includes popular records from the original Mod scene and tracks from the artists who are appearing live as well as records from the Mod Scene past and present selected by the DJ’s spinning at MODSTOCK. For more info and tickets head over here…

For the countdown to MODSTOCK Rob has compiled 50 club classics, songs that you can expect to hear in London this Easter. This includes popular records from the original Mod scene and tracks from the artists who are appearing live as well as records from the Mod Scene past and present selected by the DJ’s spinning at MODSTOCK. For more info and tickets head over here…

For the countdown to MODSTOCK Rob has compiled 50 club classics, songs that you can expect to hear in London this Easter. This includes popular records from the original Mod scene and tracks from the artists who are appearing live as well as records from the Mod Scene past and present selected by the DJ’s spinning at MODSTOCK. For more info and tickets head over here…

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The 45s

Rescuing the just beating heart of Rock and Roll

The 45s have taken their RnB buzzsaw to the coffin built by the purveyors of manufactured pop to rescue the just beating heart of Rock and Roll. Horrified by the theft of Rhythm & Blues by what is basically urban pop with some stolen grooves, The 45s are giving it a technicolour shot in the arm.

Writing songs about…

hi   thought you might be interested in this short video, just go the Youtube and typing scooters & music, it was shot last autumn, it's not a masterpiece I know it was just a bit of fun hope you enjoy.   regards Algernon

A NUTTY NEW YEAR,

LONDON 30/31 DEC 2012



Come and celebrate the New Year in style at our Nutty New Year Ball at 229, the home of Le Beat Bespoké and Crossfire. We are delighted to welcome back the master of ceremonies ARTHUR BROWN to conduct midnight mass celebrations in the…

Karla Milton (vocals) and Steve Trigg (trumpet) have individually announced that from 31^st December 2011 they will be leaving DC Fontana.

They have decided to follow on from their success with DC Fontana by collaborating to form an exciting new group - ‘The Karla Milton Collective’.

This new…

In 1982 Paul Weller from The Jam- changed my life. 

My exploration of the Beatles music led me to discover The Jam - and they have ever since been my all-time favourite band.

My obsession with 60s music led me to the infamous underground Melbourne mod scene. In the mid eighties it was alive and exciting bands like The Allnighters , The  Sets,The Urban Guerrillas ,Little Murders ,The  Sunny boys , Hodoo Gurus .

 It was 1985 I was a n 18…