Detail magazine

48 years ago today

"This Is the Modern World" is the second studio album by the punk rock/mod revival band The Jam and was released on November 18, 1977. It included the single "The Modern World".

#punk #punkrock #modrevival #thejam #thisismodernworld #history #punkrockhistory #otd

We’ve been working on our Souvenir Ticket Generator for a few weeks

A brilliant team
are putting together the final touches. It’ll be yours on Friday - totally free to use. Stand by for updates

AMAZING LAUNCH

Thank you to everybody who packed out Jamboree & the Oysland Band for a wonderful night of Klezmer!

The atmosphere & warmth in the room was the perfect way to celebrate @whiterabbitbks.bsky.social THIS AIN'T ROCK ''N' ROLL!

6.11.25
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Photos: @bridiefilm

Magazine spread featuring an image of Dieter Rams surrounded by products that he designed, alongside the heading 'Less but better'

Patrick Uden celebrates the marriage of form and function through the work of the great modernist product designer Dieter Rams in issue 18 of Detail magazine.

Just one of the many great articles in @detailmag.bsky.social but this one is a standout 📕

Excited to receive the first copy..... just wanted to share....

THIS AIN'T ROCK 'N' ROLL
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Magazine spread featuring an image of a beatnik jazz party on Eel Pie Island in 1960 with the headline 'Take Me To The River'

In the new issue of Detail Rick Blackman takes us back to the heady days of Eel Pie Island. "George Melly remembered the atmosphere on the island as: "Sex rising – like steam from a kettle." #eelpieisland #rollingstones #jazzandbluesfestival #crawdaddyclub

I Catch the Paper Boy
THIS AIN'T ROCK 'N' ROLL; DAVID BOWIE!

The dark side of David Bowie - Pop's enduring obsession with the Nazis

An explosive double-page cover story in @thetimes.com
Saturday Review by Will Hodgkinson

Pre-order THIS AIN'T ROCK 'N' ROLL
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#davidbowie

Thanks Matt 😊

Magazine spread featuring an image of a young Mod dressed in a Parka with the headline 'About The Young Idea'

"I grew up surrounded by the scooters, music and the style thanks to my parents. I was put on a scooter before I could walk." Issue 18 of Detail is out now with stories from the teenagers and twenty-something's digging the Mod scene today in our About the Young Idea feature.

THIS AIN'T ROCK 'N' ROLL Billy Bragg!

To celebrate the publication of my new book about Pop Music, the Swastika & the Third Reich

Join lively conversation w/anti-fascist activist
@billybragg.bsky.social
Moderated by esteemed journalist Miranda Sawyer

@roughtrade1976.bsky.social
24.11.25

Thanks so much ☺️

Magazine spread of Tim Vickery's article 'The Mod Bible Revisited'

In the new issue of Detail Tim Vickery looks at why the text of Mods!, not the pictures, holds the real clues to what our scene is all about. #mods #modsbook #modstyle #modculture #modmagazine #detailmag #richardbarnes

Stay cozy this autumn with our organic sweatshirts — soft, warm, and perfect for layering on those chilly days. 2 designs to choose from and each available in several colours. Sizes from small to 4XL.
www.detailmaguk.com/merchandise

Issue 18 is out now. This autumn, Detail shines a light on the new generation carrying the Mod torch into 2025. Meet the young trailblazers redefining the look, sound, and spirit of Mod for a new era.

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It's just one week to go until the official release of The Dynatronics 7", The Guy Hamper Trio (feat. James Taylor) 7", Love, Burns 7" and Comet Gain 7" EP - have you secured your copies yet?
Label - www.spinoutnuggets.com
The groups and all very good record outlets, worldwide!

#NowPlaying #Holland #TheBeachBoys . Had forgotten what a good LP this is. Prompted to dig it out and listen by a great article in the latest edition of the always excellent @detailmag.bsky.social

Our summer issue is out now - packed full of mod friendly goodness. Have you got yours yet? #modculture #modmagazine #mods #subculture #style #mattdeighton #cycling #tourdefrance #catherinedeneuve #festivalofbritain #brightonmuseumandartgallery #comedymod #acerecords #beachboys

With the weather like it is at the moment we thought we'd design some new unisex T-shirts. So we have a D for Detail magazine in an Ivy League Letterman style and for those of you getting back out on two wheels – a Scooterist tee with a suitably 'chromed-up' typeface.
www.detailmaguk.com/merchandise

I'm super excited to announce my new book:

THIS AIN'T ROCK 'N' ROLL
Pop Music, the Swastika & the Third Reich

'A shocking and absorbing chronological account of pop music’s complicated history with fascism & the imagery surrounding it'
30.10.25

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Due to the overwhelming response to Paul Weller's "That Sweet Sweet Music" compilation which hit the charts back in April, we're pleased to announce one final yolk edition of 500 copies. Available now!

An urgent message from The Wire magazine - The Wire Running an independent music magazine is becoming increasingly difficult. We need your support

An urgent message from The Wire magazine

Running an independent music magazine is becoming increasingly difficult. We need your support

www.thewire.co.uk/in-writing/e...

A moment that changed me: I thought I’d never fit in in rural France – until a revelation at the boulangerie I’d spent 10 years trying to be more like my goat-farming neighbours. What if I stressed my ‘Britishness’ instead?

For your delight and delectation...
www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...

Cover of issue 27 of Detail magazine featuring an image of Matt Deighton

What a pleasure to feature the fantastic Matt Deighton on the cover and inside the summer issue of Detail. Photography by Tony Briggs.

Issue 17 is available for pre-order now: bit.ly/42NHmlE

#mattdeighton #motherearth #mod #modernist

1966, London. Actress Debbie Delacey & Kinks drummer Mick Avory model the latest fab gear from The King of Carnaby Street, AKA The Million Pound Mod, John Stephens📸Mike McGrath

Now Showing: Exclusive Preview – Magnet with Matt Deighton

An exclusive preview on Detail TV of a new track from ‘Ballad’ – a collaborative project between Matt Deighton and Magnet - the group that wrote and performed the score for the cult horror film The Wicker Man.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=43c5...

#mattdeighton #britishfolkmusic #wickerman

Cover of issue 27 of Detail magazine featuring an image of Matt Deighton

What a pleasure to feature the fantastic Matt Deighton on the cover and inside the summer issue of Detail. Photography by Tony Briggs.

Issue 17 is available for pre-order now: bit.ly/42NHmlE

#mattdeighton #motherearth #mod #modernist

Now Showing: Exclusive Preview – Magnet with Matt Deighton

An exclusive preview on Detail TV of a new track from ‘Ballad’ – a collaborative project between Matt Deighton and Magnet - the group that wrote and performed the score for the cult horror film The Wicker Man.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=43c5...

#mattdeighton #britishfolkmusic #wickerman

'Visible Girls' photographer Anita Corbin's series capturing young women involved in UK music subcultures of the 1980s #WomensArt