Its been a little while, but we’re back in action with the much loved and adored Skinbyrd.com mixtape! For this, the sixth manifestation of the series, we head off in a little more of a spirit of 77 meets power pop direction–the perfect soundtrack for your weekly scooter trek down to the shore, always on the outlook for teddy boys to get in a tangle or two with… Read more »
Posted: July 4th, 2008 under brunette, music, photos, podcast, records.
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Its been a bit, yes I know, but we’re still here, pining away for the downward spiral of our favored footie club (FC Barcelona), drowning our sorrows in pint after pint while the strains of sweet soul music fill the air. While many of you lot will fill the bars today to watch Chelski take on the dark forces of Man U in the Champions League final, we’ll be down at the rubber factory, steel cap boots on our feet, dreaming of what could have been. In other news… Read more »
Posted: May 21st, 2008 under brunette, football, music, oi! anthems, photos.
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Also, not to be total viral marketing dupes, but have you seen Guy Ritchie’s new commercial? Its pretty great:
Posted: May 1st, 2008 under brunette, football, photos.
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Just look at this wee little fresh cut–we’d like to think that the soundtrack to a gleaming razor being applied to such a young chaps head would be somtheing akin to this weeks mixtape. A little of the UK standbys, some mid-90s US street rock, classic Italian and Japanese oi, solid true Jamaican reggae and of course modern skinhead heroes!
So, here we go again, a few days late, but the return of the glorious skinbyrd.com mixtape–volume three! Read more »
Posted: February 10th, 2008 under blonde, brunette, music, oi! anthems, podcast.
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You can thank our good friend Carl for ripping this tasty cut of The Outcasts performing their top tier track “Self Concious Over You.” Part of the same Belfast punk scene that gave us the genius that is The Undertones, Stiff Little Fingers, Rudi etc, they can also be thanked, inadvertantly, for helping to introduce the cult of the shaven head to the United States, as it was them who first shaved a young Harley Flannigan’s head (as he was on tour in Ireland with his band the Stimulators), who in turned brought skinhead back to New York, and the rest is history…
Posted: January 29th, 2008 under brunette, music, oi! anthems, photos.
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Nothing new to report, just some quality byrd picts to tide ya over until the update on this weekend’s footie action is done… Though, personally, I’m in mourning over the poor Barça showing yesterday–how you gonna draw w/ Atletico Bilbao? Read more »
Posted: January 28th, 2008 under blonde, brunette, photos.
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Click on to see more lovely lasses. Read more »
Posted: January 17th, 2008 under blonde, brunette, photos.
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