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The mod revival is a subculture that started in the United Kingdom in the late 1970s and later spread to other countries (to a lesser degree).. The Mod Revival started with disillusionment with the punk scene when commercialism set in. [citation needed] It was featured in an article in Sounds music paper in 1976 and had a big following in Reading/London during that time.
The Jazz Scene, Rawlings, Terry. Mod: A Very British Phenomenon; Scala, Mim. Diary Of A Teddy Boy. Sitric (2000), ISBN 0-7472-7068-6; Verguren, Enamel . This Is a Modern Life: The 1980s London Mod Scene, Enamel Verguren. Helter Skelter (2004), ISBN 1-900924-77-3; Weight, Richard. Mod: A Very British Style. Bodley Head (2013) ISBN 978-0224073912
Module file (MOD music, tracker music) is a family of music file formats originating from the MOD file format on Amiga systems used in the late 1980s. Those who produce these files (using the software called music trackers ) and listen to them form the worldwide MOD scene, [ 1 ] a part of the demoscene subculture.
John's Children played at The 14 Hour Technicolor Dream concert at the Alexandra Palace in London on 29 April 1967. [3] Bolan left in June 1967, after four months with the band, following disagreements with the way Napier-Bell was producing the band's next single, "A Midsummer Night's Scene".
The trio were known for their melodic pop songs, their distinctly English flavour and their mod image. The band launched the career of Paul Weller, who went on to form the Style Council and later started a solo career. Weller wrote and sang most of the Jam's original compositions and played lead guitar, using a Rickenbacker 330.
[5] [6] The word was re-fashioned by the group Pop Will Eat Itself that represented a brand of United Kingdom subculture of the late 1980s and early 1990s, largely based in the English Midlands. [7] [8] [6] The scene particularly was centred on Stourbridge and Leicester. [9]
They made their final appearance at Modstock 2004, [39] a three-day event organized by the New Untouchables to commemorate 40 years of Mod Subculture, on May 30, 2004. [ 40 ] During an interview in September 1986, Steve Marriott regarded the Action as a "legitimate band" and compared them to the likes of the Small Faces , in terms of street ...
Mod Fun are an American power pop/garage punk band from New Jersey. Mod Fun were originally active in the early to mid-1980s, and played an integral part in New York City's burgeoning garage rock revival scene at the time. [1] By mid 1986, they were widely regarded as one of the best known indie rock bands in NYC and New Jersey. After ...