"This week marks 43 years since The Jam announced their arrival onto the scene with their riotous debut single ‘In The City’, a track which immediately stopped Britain in their tracks and the mod revival would then be born. The impressionable three-piece warmed themselves to angry teens across the country from the get-go, instantly connecting to Paul Weller, Bruce Foxton and Rick Buckler who, in appearance, looked like people they would associate with and, opposing to the mainstream musicians of the time, not some pop star who appears to have been dropped down from an alien planet. ...”
2009 March: The Jam, 2012 November: "Going Underground", 2013 January: In the City, 2013 February: This Is the Modern World, 2013 July: All Mod Cons, 2013 November: Setting Sons, 2014 January: Sound Affects (1980), 2014 December: Live At Bingley Hall, Birmingham, England 1982, 2015 March: "Town Called Malice" / "Precious", 2015 September: "Strange Town" / "The Butterfly Collector" (1979), 2016 April: "Down In The Tube Station At Midnight" (1979), 2017 January: Absolute Beginners EP (1981), 2017 March: David Watts / "A" Bomb In Wardour Street (1978), 2017 December: The Gift (1982), 2018 May: Peel Session
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