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Revival of mod subculture and music from the late 1970s onwards
The mod revival is a subculture that started emulating the aesthetic of the sixties Mod culture in the late 1970s. Beginning in the United Kingdom, it
Mod_revival
Subculture in England
mod revival in Britain, which attempted to replicate the "scooter" period look and styles of the early to mid-1960s. It was followed by a similar mod
Mod_(subculture)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up MOD, MoD, or mod in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mod, MOD or mods may refer to: Modesto City–County Airport, Stanislaus County, California
Mod
1978 album by the Jam
modern conveniences" and is a pun on the band's association with the mod revival. The cover is a visual joke showing the band in a bare room. The album
All_Mod_Cons
Early-1970s offshoot of skinhead subculture in the United Kingdom and Ireland
the mod revival of the late 1970s. In the early- to mid-1970s, many suedeheads also owned Lambretta scooters and there was a type of mini-mod revival. It
Suedehead_(subculture)
Former bassist and bandleader
was one of the most influential members of the skinhead revival of 1977 to 1978, the mod revival of 1978 to 1979 and the Oi! movement from 1979 to 1984
Hoxton_Tom_McCourt
English mod revival band
English mod revival band, formed in 1977 in Romford, eastern Greater London. They were often considered one of the best English mod revival groups, the
Purple_Hearts_(British_band)
Entertainment venue in Toronto, Ontario
the nightclub Revival, which was situated in a former Baptist church. Attendees of these club nights dressed in mod-inspired fashions. Mod Club nights incorporated
Mod_Club
English singer-songwriter and musician (born 1958)
success in the United Kingdom, and were the most influential band of the mod revival of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Following the dissolution of the Jam
Paul_Weller
American soul and mod revival band
The Untouchables are a soul and mod revival band from the Silver Lake, Los Angeles, California, area. Described by original lead singer Kevin Long as
The Untouchables (Los Angeles band)
The_Untouchables_(Los_Angeles_band)
Musical artist
mod-revival of the late '70s and early '80s. He credits bands such as the Chords, the Jam and Secret Affair for sparking his love of all things mod,
Eddie_Piller
British garage rock band
them a regular live fixture in London's underground "psychedelic revival" and "mod revival" scene of the early 1980s, as well as a linchpin of the Medway
The_Prisoners_(band)
British pop music group
a 1970s British pop music group, commonly associated with the 1970s mod revival, who had several hits in their homeland, before the decline of the trend
The_Chords_(British_band)
Music genre
1960s, with examples such as the Beatlemania musical and the growing mod revival. AABA forms and double backbeats also made their return after many years
Power_pop
1973 studio album by the Who
further tour took place in 2012. The album made a positive impact on the mod revival movement of the late 1970s, and the resulting 1979 film adaptation was
Quadrophenia
English rock band (1972–1982)
Council, a duo with keyboard player Mick Talbot, formerly of the minor mod revival band the Merton Parkas. They would eventually split in 1989. He subsequently
The_Jam
British band
The Merton Parkas were an English mod revival band, formed in the Merton area of South London (Merton Park is a suburb of Merton, and a parka is a type
The_Merton_Parkas
English rock band
influences. His band's aim was to reflect their adoration of the New Wave/Mod revival of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Nick Linazasoro of the Brighton and
The_Molotovs
1982 studio album by Secret Affair
Business as Usual is the third album by mod revival band Secret Affair, released in January 1982 by their label I-Spy. The album peaked at number 84 on
Business as Usual (Secret Affair album)
Business_as_Usual_(Secret_Affair_album)
British musical group
Secret Affair are a mod revival band, formed in 1978 and disbanded in 1982 during which period their work is predominantly best-known. They reformed in
Secret_Affair
UK and peaked at No. 82 in the US. The Jam were seen as the centre of mod revival culture during the 1970s to the 1980s, and the lead singer of the band
The_Jam_discography
English new wave and mod revival band
Graduate were an English new wave and mod revival musical group formed in 1978 in Bath, England. The band released a single entitled "Elvis Should Play
Graduate_(band)
Scottish band
shadow, and the band split soon afterwards. They were precursors to the mod revival, which ironically came to fruition around 1979. The Jolt (1978) Maybe
The_Jolt
1990s UK pop culture movement
a prominent symbol of the movement (as it had a generation earlier with mod bands such as the Who) and its use as a symbol of pride and nationalism contrasted
Britpop
1982 studio album by the Jam
who were uneasy with the move away from the band's former rock and mod revival style. Weller was discontented with contractual obligations and had begun
The_Gift_(The_Jam_album)
The Gents are an English mod revival band from Doncaster, South Yorkshire, active in the 1980s and reunited occasionally from 2010, significant and notable
The_Gents_(British_band)
with punk rock, though also with other new music genres, such as the mod revival and new wave music, including In the City by The Jam, My Aim Is True
1977_in_music
British band
Records label and licensed through Stiff Records, and were part of the mod revival scene of the 1980s. They were named after "Making Time", a 1966 song
Makin'_Time_(band)
English drummer (1955–2025)
commercially successful rock band with an original sound as part of the mod revival movement in England's music and fashion scenes of the period. In 1983
Rick_Buckler
2010 British drama mini-series
2006 film This Is England. Set three years later, it focuses on the mod revival scene rather than the skinhead subculture, with the gang variously adopting
This_Is_England_'86
1979 British drama film
of emotional turmoil in the life of Jimmy Cooper (Phil Daniels), a young mod who escapes from his dead-end job as a postroom boy by dancing, partying
Quadrophenia_(film)
were a 1980s English pop band, who were associated with the British mod revival. Formed in 1979 by teenage friends Paul Bevoir and Melvyn J Taub, the
The_Jetset
London based rock band
Rye", was also included on a compilation entitled The Cutting Edge, a mod revival vinyl record that also contained songs by Purple Hearts, The Blades and
Five_Thirty
English post-punk band
(1989, Fire Records) Closer to God (1992, Fire Records) I Was a Mod Before You Was a Mod (1995, Overground Records) Don't Cry Baby, It's Only a Movie (1998
Television_Personalities
English mod revival band
The Lambrettas are an English mod revival band, first active in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Named after the iconic Italian Lambretta scooter brand
The_Lambrettas
American rock band
funny, with world-class hooks". The members play while wearing well-dressed 'Mod' outfits such as tailored black suits, white shirts, and narrow black neckties
The_Boxmasters
Member of one of several scooter-related subcultures of the 1960s
scooter boys emerged as a break away from a strongly 'new mod' conformity of the late 70's mod revival which saw a massive re-ignition of scooter riders and
Scooterboy
Long Tall Shorty were a mod revival band that formed in 1978 in London. They recorded several singles before splitting up in 1982, when lead singer Tony
Long_Tall_Shorty
Music genre
music Garage rock List of pub rock bands List of public house topics Mod revival New wave music Power pop Roots rock Oi! Pub rock (Australia) "Pub Rock
Pub_rock_(United_Kingdom)
British pop music group
Edmunds, Suffolk, commonly associated with the 1970s and early 1980s mod revival. They formed in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk in 1978, with lead singer/guitarist
The_Teazers
Magazine published by fans
[citation needed] In the United Kingdom, the 1979 Mod revival, which was inspired by the 1960s Mod subculture, brought with it a burst of fresh creativity
Fanzine
American power pop/garage punk band
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
Mod_Fun
British keyboardist (born 1958)
Minchella, in the jazz/funk band the Players. Talbot played with late-1970s mod revivalists the Merton Parkas, Dexys Midnight Runners and the Bureau and
Mick_Talbot
American musician
side project called the Sharpshooters, whose music is influenced by mod revival bands such as the Jam. Smalley has also produced and appeared on Canadian
Dave_Smalley
British neo-psychedelic band
End in 1982. Emerging from the remnants of punk bands (Security Risk), mod revival groups like The Merton Parkas and The V.I.P.s, their original lineup
Mood_Six
American punk rock band
that was popular among their contemporaries in Washington, D.C. to a more mod-influenced sound, similar to that of The Small Faces and The Jam. In 1994
Chisel_(band)
English singer, songwriter and musician (born 1955)
came to prominence in the late 1970s as bassist and backing vocalist of mod revival band The Jam. He occasionally performed the lead vocals, such as on the
Bruce_Foxton
Conflict of two British youth subcultures
needed] There were occasional incidents thereafter. In 1980, during the mod revival, the punk rock band the Exploited recorded the song "Fuck the Mods" on
Mods_and_rockers
Music genre
term in the US, encompassing disparate styles such as 2 Tone ska, the mod revival inspired by the Jam, the sophisticated pop-rock of Elvis Costello and
Punk_rock
join The Chords in January 1979. Coming to prominence as part of the Mod revival later that year, The Chords signed briefly to Jimmy Pursey's JP Records
Brett_"Buddy"_Ascott
English singer (born 1965)
Tracie Young (often just billed as Tracie; born 25 March 1965) is a former English pop singer in the 1980s. She achieved success after becoming a protégée
Tracie_Young
American power pop band
Moods for Moderns was a power pop band formed in 1998 from Detroit, Michigan signed to the label Doghouse Records. Their name comes from the song of the
Moods_for_Moderns
English rock band
reputation and cult following was due in equal parts to Grindrod's ultra sharp mod appearance and charisma, their tight instrumentation, memorable songs and
The_Fog_Band
British record producer (born 1960)
Mark Ellis (born 16 August 1960), known by his professional pseudonym Flood, is an English record producer and audio engineer known for working with a
Flood_(producer)
Subgenre of punk rock
credited Oi! as a source of inspiration. In the mid-1990s, there was a revival of interest in Oi! music, leading to older Oi! bands receiving more recognition
Oi!
Musical artist
Usual, by Chris Hunt The Mod Revival The story of the Mod Revival, by Chris Hunt, published in the New Musical Express Mod special edition, April 2005
Ian_Page_(singer)
English singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer (born 1961)
June 1961 (age 65) Bath, Somerset, England Genres Pop pop rock new wave mod revival post-punk synth-pop Occupations Singer songwriter musician record producer
Curt_Smith
British actor
early UK Punk band. He subsequently became lead singer of the Hastings Mod Revival Band Teenbeats from 1979-1982. He has appeared in Trial & Retribution
Huggy_Leaver
The Moment were among the leading bands of the 1980s UK mod revival, described retrospectively by Paul Moody of the NME as "English pop music's greatest
The_Moment_(band)
Musical artist
number 13 in the UK chart in 1979, putting them at the forefront of the mod revival movement. More chart success followed with "Let Your Heart Dance", "My
David_Cairns_(musician)
English rock band
know I don't care". The Small Faces and other 1960s mod bands resurged in interest with the mod revival of the late-1970s, led by the Jam. Paul Weller of
Small_Faces
English rock band
critical and box office success in the UK and appealed to the growing mod revival movement. The Jam were influenced by the Who, and critics noticed a similarity
The_Who
1980 studio album by Secret Affair
Behind Closed Doors is the second album by mod revival band Secret Affair, released in September 1980 by their label I-Spy. The album peaked at number
Behind Closed Doors (Secret Affair album)
Behind_Closed_Doors_(Secret_Affair_album)
American power pop/garage/punk band
Los Angeles, California, United States Genres Power pop, punk rock, mod revival, indie rock, pop punk Years active 2003–2007 Label V2 Records Members
The_Adored
English singer and songwriter (1949–2015)
singer, Honey Bane. Edwards' musical career began in the 1960s initially with mod band The Cult (1963–64). He then formed The Neat Change in 1966, sometimes
Jimmy_Edwards_(musician)
US musical group
Gravedigger Five. Guests of note include Anthony Meynell, frontman for British mod revival trio Squire, who the band backed in 1985 and Jeff Conolly of garage rockers
Manual_Scan
1977 studio album by The Jam
Recorded March 1977 Studios Stratford Place, London, W1 Genres Punk rock mod revival Length 32:02 Label Polydor Producers Vic Coppersmith-Heaven Chris Parry
In_the_City_(The_Jam_album)
Melodic metalcore Midwest emo Minimal wave Minneapolis sound Metalcore Mod revival Modern rock Motorik Nagoya kei Nazi punk Nederbeat Nederpop Neue Deutsche
List_of_rock_genres
Modern rock New wave Cold wave Dark wave Ethereal wave Minimal wave Mod revival Sophisti-pop Synth-pop 2-Tone Occult rock Pop rock Baroque pop Cello
List of music genres and styles
List_of_music_genres_and_styles
Circular disc used as a symbol
start of their career. Subsequently it came to symbolise Mods and the Mod revival. The Canadian National Hockey League team, the Winnipeg Jets, use the
Roundel
English journalist, musician and activist
genres, such as 2 Tone, the new wave of British heavy metal and the mod revival. Bushell was at the forefront of covering the Oi! subgenre, also known
Garry_Bushell
U.S. music band established in 1996
The Pressure was an American band formed in September 1996. The band played their first show in San Diego. During their existence, the trio lived crammed
The_Pressure_(band)
Music genre
ska bands continued in the musical traditions set by 2 tone and the mod revival, bands such as Fishbone, the Mighty Mighty Bosstones and Operation Ivy
Ska
Musical artist
1980s English pop band the Jetset, who were associated with the British mod revival. Paul grew up in Islington, London, England, with a passion for pop music
Paul_Bevoir
English pop rock band
Öyster Cult. Their professional debut came with the band Graduate, a mod revival/new wave act whose influences included the Jam and two-tone music. In
Tears_for_Fears
Electronics company based in California
and Anduril, companies also founded by Palmer Luckey. Following the revival of ModRetro as a hardware company, Herndon joined Luckey as a co-founder and
ModRetro
Musical artist
(1965-05-25) 25 May 1965 (age 61) Meriden, Warwickshire, England Genres Rock, mod revival, folk Occupation Musician Instruments Vocals, guitar, harmonica Label
Simon_Fowler
Beach in East Sussex, England
Troubadour. The cover of the 1980 LP record Beat Boys In The Jet Age by mod revival band, The Lambrettas, was photographed on Camber Sands. The cover of
Camber_Sands
1979 studio album by Secret Affair
Glory Boys is the debut album by mod revival band Secret Affair, released in November 1979 by their label I-Spy, which they founded after signing to Arista
Glory_Boys
British musician
Peter Simon Hanson (born 3 February 1964) is an English drummer, songwriter and producer. Formerly the drummer of Death in Vegas, he is the drummer of
Simon_Hanson
English musician and record producer
Smartys. He also worked outside of the Dance Network, such as producing the mod band, The Moment and more recently Rinaldi Sings. Later in his career he
Paul_Bultitude
1977 studio album by the Jam
September 1977 Studios Basing Street, London Genres New wave punk rock mod revival rock Length 31:19 Label Polydor Producers Vic Coppersmith-Heaven Chris
This_Is_the_Modern_World
British clothing brand
including The Jam, The Specials, and Madness helped the brand appeal to the mod revival and rude boy movements. The brand also, along with Fred Perry, Lonsdale
Ben_Sherman
English Oi! band
McCourt — who was a suedehead — was one of the leading participants of the mod revival. Prior to the release of the band's debut single, "One Law for Them"
The_4-Skins
1978 studio album by The Jolt
The Jolt is the sole album by Scottish mod revival band The Jolt, released in July 1978 by Polydor Records. The first single released by the band was
The_Jolt_(album)
English musician (born 1986)
Merseyside, England Origin Meols, Merseyside, England Genres Indie rock mod revival garage rock chamber pop glam rock Occupations Singer musician songwriter
Miles_Kane
English punk rock band
The Carpettes are an English punk rock band from Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne and Wear, England, formed in 1977, who released two albums on Beggars Banquet
The_Carpettes
English politician
author and musician, and singer/songwriter/guitarist with the British mod revival band The Teazers. He served as the first Bury St. Edmunds Town Councillor
Paul_Hopfensperger
English rock band
Gilles B. Mery. This line-up played many gigs centred on the revived UK mod scene. After sporadic experiments with keyboard players, including James
The_Clique_(British_band)
1979 album by The Jam
commercial (and critical) favour that had begun with their previous album All Mod Cons (1978). The sole single from Setting Sons, "The Eton Rifles", became
Setting_Sons
British drummer
Seb Shelton is a British musician, who was the drummer for bands such as the Young Bucks (1978–1979), Secret Affair (1979–1980), and Dexys Midnight Runners
Seb_Shelton
British musician (born 1968)
his leather shoes, fashionable footwear at the time influenced by the Mod Revival. Nevertheless, the pair went on to become good friends, owing to their
Damon_Albarn
1964 single by the Drifters
Soul Released 1988 Recorded 1964 Studio Lotek Studio Genre Soul, Ska, Mod Revival Length 3:48 Label Twist Records Songwriters Kenny Young, Arthur Resnick
Under_the_Boardwalk
1967 single by the Kinks
August 1978 as a single, then included it on their third studio album, All Mod Cons (with different mixes used for the single and album versions). This
David_Watts_(song)
English record label
and Cockney Rejects. Through its Captain Mod sub-imprint, the label has also reissued albums by Mod revival and 2 Tone artists originally released contemporaneously
Captain_Oi!_Records
1980 single by the Jam
Recorded 16 January 1980 Studio Townhouse Studios, London Genre New wave mod revival power pop hard rock Length 2:50 Label Polydor Songwriter Paul Weller
Going_Underground
band (1997 – present). Signed to Invada Records. Graduate: New wave/Mod revival band from Bath (1979–1981). Most notable for having future Tears for
List_of_bands_from_Bristol
Music that is obscure or very hard to source
person who actually gave rise to the genre (some even credit him with the revival of James Brown's career), although there was no name for it at the time
Rare_groove
Music genre originating in the 1940s in the United States
D'Influence, Nu Colourz, Omar, and Bryan Powell. The music of the British mod subculture grew out of rhythm and blues and later soul performed by artists
Rhythm_and_blues
1965 studio album by the Who
Britain in 1979 by Virgin Records, during the height of the country's Mod revival. The bands of that scene owed a direct debt to the Who for inspiration
My_Generation_(album)
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