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The latest unexpected gem is a dose of Blue eyed soul from Gene Pitney. She's a heartbreaker was released in 1968 and features on the Album with the same name. The track received regular spins at Northern Soul clubs The Torch and The Twisted Wheel.
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In this video the Pop pilgrims visit the house of Jazz legend John Coltrane. Although the house in Philadelphia was declared a National Historic Landmark back in 1999, the house looks almost derelict. It's not the only property of John Coltrane's that has been left neglected. In an article in the New York...
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More vinyl delights with this short film titled Ode to Vinyl. The video is a tribute to Vinyl lovers in movies. The video contains clips of 16 films. Can you spot which ones? Ode to vinyl from Mennomail on Vimeo.
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Everything is a remix is a series of short films by New York film maker Kirby Ferguson. The films explore all elements of remixing from music and films to steam engines, so stick the kettle on and make yourself a cuppa and enjoy the films . Everything is a Remix Part 1 from Kirby Ferguson on Vimeo. Everything...
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Mixed bag of cool and colourful vintage advertising posters from around Europe. This selection of 40 posters includes adverts for the Lotto, Televisions,Vespa,Singer Sewing Machine,Bally Shoes, Cars and more. - Jetez un coup d'oeil.
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In this day and age new record labels don’t come along quite as often as they used to, so it’s always good to see a new one popping up. Here at VoEA, as connoisseurs of the vinyl crackle, we admire anyone who is willing to take the step and set up their own imprint. Spoke Records started up officially...
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Cited by many as an absolute musical genius and the driving force behind some of the finest music to come out of Chicago in the 1960s and 70s, Charles Stepney is acknowledged by artists such as Stevie Wonder, Terry Callier and Ramsey Lewis as a massive influence. The likes of Patrick Forge and Gilles...
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We're going to do a bit of Pop-culture tourism and take you on a trip to the church featured in the iconic ending of The 1967 film - The Graduate. in one of the most famous scenes in film history, a young Benjamin (Dustin Hoffman) pounds the windows of The United Methodist Church in La Verne,...
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You may have heard of the Yacht Rock phenomenon by now, but if you haven't, let us introduce you.... Devised by a bunch of Californian friends, who previously worked on the 'Channel 101' cult episodes, the 12 episodes you can watch via Youtube are based around the smooth/Yacht Rock music scene of, roughly...
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The continuing saga of The Unexpected Gems carries on with Elkie Brooks version of The rising cost of Love. This Norman Jay favourite is an upbeat funky little number taken from the 1979 album Live and Learn. Darrow Fletcher also recorded a more downbeat version of the song in 1979. Take a listen to both...
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