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Steve Cradock – Last Days Of The Old World (Kundalini Music)

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Darren Hendley

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21st June 2016

Scheduled for release on 14 February (on his own label), the Ocean Colour Scene guitar maestro’s new single, Last Days Of The Old World is a wonderful melodic Byrds-esque song. Featuring Paul Weller on backing vocals it’s an uplifting, contagious little number, not too fruity but plenty of flavour. While not an OCS number you…
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Recommended Listening: Thee Wylde Oscars – Do The Wylde (Copasedisques)

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Darren Hendley

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23rd May 2016

I don’t know why, but for some reason Thee Wylde Oscars don’t sound Australian. What an Australian garage punk band should sound like I don’t know, I suppose I just never associated this type of music with the land down under. Anyway they are, hailing from Melbourne with founding member Jay ‘Wylde’ Wiseman previously playing…
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Ride to Work Week spotlights those who #commutehappy

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Dan Clare

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17th May 2016

Ride to Work Week 2016 is on between Monday 20th and Sunday 26th June. The campaign aims to raise the profile of commuting by motorcycle or scooter and to highlight the main benefits. These include: Time saved – less time in traffic means more time in bed! Money saved – save on petrol spend more…
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THE MOTO CONTINENTAL LEGEND LIVES ON

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Dan Clare

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17th May 2016

Scooterists in South Birmingham will remember Moto Continental with nostalgia and now, nearly 30 years after the closure of the original Moto Continental Scooter shop in Selly Oak, the name has risen again and is now back with a vengeance. Owner Sean Nash, a keen scooterist, has made his hobby his business. Originally focusing on…
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SIP Scootershop Grand Opening 2016

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Dan Clare

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11th May 2016

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Twist & Go website – your one-stop shop for commuting and electric bikes

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Tony Carter

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3rd May 2016

If you’re looking for a load of commuter bike info and kit reviews (and news) then take a look at our sister publication’s site over at Twist & Go. Now incorporating the electric bike extra WATT BIKE? The site has had an extensive revamp and is the best one-stop shop for everything commuting on two…
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New Caberg Lid

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Darren Hendley

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26th April 2016

The new Caberg JET-UPTOWN helmet will be available in the shops from the end of April. It is a model with a classic and elegant look, conceived for the touring world and everyday urban routes. The Uptown comes in two shell sizes, has two frontal air vents and air extractors on the back. The Double…
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Missing Andy – Generation Silenced (Invasion)

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Darren Hendley

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21st April 2016

I don’t know about you, but every now and again a new band come along and they really excite me. Granted it’s happening less often as I get older (and possibly more cynical), but when they do the result is a huge smile on my face. Missing Andy are one such band and this is…
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Jimmy Cliff – Harder Road To Travel: The Collection (Trojan)

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Darren Hendley

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20th April 2016

Another release that fortunately for us fans of ska, rocksteady and reggae has happened due to Universal Records now owning both the Island and Trojan record labels, thus making the cross licencing process far simpler. So what we have is a double CD with 40 tracks spanning Cliff’s early work from 1960 to 1972, I’m…
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Video: An Italian blast on a suped-up Vespa

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Tony Carter

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15th April 2016

Check out this screaming onboard video of a Vespa 50 Special 130 being given the berries by Italian scooterman Nicola Pellistri. It’s a video that appeared last year so it’s not new, but we like it all the same. So far, so normal about this sort of thing; scooter with various racing mods going a…
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