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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's mainstream popularity was relatively short, although its influence lasted for decades.
The Mod Revival of the 1980s and 1990s led to a new era of mod-inspired fashion, driven by bands such as Madness, the Specials and Oasis. The popularity of the This Is England film and TV series also kept mod fashion in the public eye.
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The mod revival was 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's mainstream popularity was relatively short, although its influence lasted for decades.
Dec 19, 2014 · When the Jam broke up in 1982, the mod revival was already waning. But Weller’s Style Council—a partnership with keyboardist Mick Talbot, whose first band Merton Parkas appear on Millions Like...
- Jason Heller
Dec 19, 2014 · Find out more about how we review. 1979 was the year of the yoof cult, with mod getting its second wind, aided by the coincidental appearance of the Quadrophenia movie, a brace of sharp 45s from The Jam, and the now legendary Mods Mayday ’79 live album.
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Dec 27, 2020 · The mod subculture revival, which exploded on the scene in the early months of 1979 featured literally hundreds of bands that had been put together by Jam fans. First among equals were Secret Affair, The Purple Hearts, The Chords and The Merton Parkas, but they weren’t alone.
Dec 6, 2014 · Disc three of Millions Like Us captures mod revival as the 1980s get fully underway, a period where these bands pushed into ‘70s soul, acid rock, and even disco and New Romantic pop as a way to...
