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  2. Mod (subculture) - Wikipedia

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    [7] [8] The mod scene in Los Angeles and Orange County was partly influenced by the 2 Tone ska revival in England, and was unique in its racial diversity, with black, white, Hispanic and Asian participants. The 1990s Britpop scene featured noticeable mod influences on bands such as Oasis, Blur, Ocean Colour Scene and the Bluetones.

  3. Mod revival - Wikipedia

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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.

  4. The Touchables (film) - Wikipedia

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    A sort of fidgety mod pornography, which uses the advertising convention for eroticism –cutting abruptly from teasing sex scenes to gadgetry, in this case pinball machines, trampolines and odd items of furniture and clothing. Robert Freeman, who directs (his first feature film) is a former fashion photographer ...

  5. Scene (subculture) - Wikipedia

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    The scene subculture is a youth subculture that emerged during the early 2000s in the United States from the pre-existing emo subculture. [1] The subculture became popular with adolescents from the mid 2000s [2] to the early 2010s. Members of the scene subculture are referred to as scene kids, trendies, or scenesters. [3]

  6. Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In - Wikipedia

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    "Mod, Mod World" was a group of sketches introduced by Rowan and Martin that fit into an announced theme. This segment is notable for being interspersed with film clips of some of the female cast members (most frequently Carne and Hawn) performing go-go dancing in bikinis to the segment's burlesque-inspired theme, with the camera periodically ...

  7. Popscene (club) - Wikipedia

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    The club attracted more than 300,000 customers over its lifespan; hours-long entry queues of hundreds of people were common. [2] Popscene's DJ sets laid the foundations for the rock/dance crossover of the next decade; the tagline on many of the distinctive flyers was "the dance club for people who like bands."

  8. Confessions of a Pop Performer - Wikipedia

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    Confessions of a Pop Performer was the only film in the series to spawn a soundtrack album (Polydor 2383350 [2]), with musical numbers produced by Ed Welch, and credited to the film's fictional groups Kipper and The Climax Sisters, the latter played by Diane Langton and Linda Regan in the film, although Sue Martine provides Regan's singing ...

  9. Britain's Got the Pop Factor... and Possibly a New Celebrity ...

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    It is presented as the grand final of the in-universe programme Britain's Got the Pop Factor, using recaps to chronicle the three finalists—Geraldine McQueen (Kay), 2 Up 2 Down (Jo Enright, Karl Lucas, David Hulston and Sian Foulkes), and R Wayne (Marc Pickering). The special satirizes clichés associated with the genre, such as the use of ...