By the 1960s the ‘teen’ identity was beginning to really find its feet as it’s own culture with ideals, social norms and dress sense starting to give purpose to what had previously just been the ages between child and adult. In PYMCA’s Unordinary People, Exploring British Youth Culture, 1960 – 2009 Exhibition the identities that shaped generations are documented through revealing media, capturing not only the style but the attitude of each year’s youth.
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In all its breakdancing splendour, Breakdance and Breakdance 2 – Electric Boogaloo have just been released on DVD courtesy of Second Sight, 25 years after the original release of Breakdance.
After the success of previous collaborations between the Japanese-inspired lifestyle brand Tokidoki and the famous stripes synonymous with sporting triumph that Onitsuka Tiger produce, once again they’re bringing exclusive footwear to the Onitsuka Tiger stores in London and Liverpool.
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Moseley Park in Birmingham has seen some sell out performances in the past three years including Jose Gonzales, Seth Lakeman and Morcheeba and this year it should feel no less honoured to have playing on its grass Saint Etienne, Beth Orton and Jethro Tull. Other acts include BBC Radio 2’s Folk Awards Best Live Act, The Demon Barber Roadshow and Adrian Edmondson and the Bad Shepherds who perform punk classics in a folk style. Returning after a 35 year abscence are cult folk band Comus, and critically acclaimed relative new comer Jim Moray.
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An announced from bookmakers Ladbrokes put DOVES down as the favourites to win this year’s Mercury Music Prize - could it be third time lucky for the Wilmslow trio for their fourth album, Kingdom of Rust?
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