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This Mornin' I'm Born Again Report: Click here to go to TMIBA to check mp3's from the Jayhawks "Save It For a Rainy Day", and CCR "Have You Ever Seen The Rain"...plus more.

From the Rockmine Almanac for today (Tuesday 19th August): Birth 1943. Billy J. Kramer born William Howard Ashton in Bootle, Lancashire. On Tour 1965. As The Beatles arrive at Houston Airport in Texas, 5,000 fans break through police lines and rush towards their chartered plane.

From the Rockmine Almanac for today (Monday 18th August): Birth 1941. Johnny Preston (singer of “Running Bear”) born John Preston Courville in Port Arthur, Texas. On Tour 1980. Half an hour before The Police are due onstage at the Parc des Sports d’Aguilerra in Biarritz, France, Stewart Copeland is hit with a severe attack of food poisoning.

From the Rockmine Almanac for today (Saturday 16th August): Birth 1945. Kevin Ayers born in Herne Bay, Kent. On Tour 1997. The Prodigy stop their gig at Leeds V97 Festival when they see fans being crushed in front of the stage. Keith Flint and Maxim jump into the pit to help security pull fans to safety.

Shag's super-sized limited edition Glorious Lifestyle print Ever seen The Party? It's a film I personally love and if you've ever read the interview we did with Shag for Modculture (a good few years back), you'll know he does too. And it's the inspiration for the Shag Glorious Lifestyle print.

Star Maker Machine Report: Click here to go to SMM to check an mp3 from The Who "I'm One"

Our new t-shirt collection The Look Presents Nigel Waymouth draws on Nigel’s background not only in historic store Granny Takes A Trip but also his mind-bending artwork as part of Hapshash And The Coloured Coat.

From the Rockmine Almanac for today (Thursday 14th August): Birth 1941. David Crosby born David Van Cortland in Los Angeles. On Tour 1965. Composer Leonard Bernstein takes his two children to see The Beatles rehearse for tonight’s “Ed Sullivan Show”.

Granny Takes A Trip: the definitive account Thursday, Aug 14th, 2008 Categories: 60s, 70s, Architecture, Art, BOUTIQUES, Celebrity, Fashion design, Graphic design, Tailoring, The Look Granny Takes A Trip was the radical boutique which changed fashion - and the way clothes are sold - forever.

Nigel Waymouth t-shirts instore Wednesday, Aug 13th, 2008 Categories: 00s, 60s, BOUTIQUES, Celebrity, The Look  The Look Presents Nigel Waymouth - our new collection of darkly psychedelic t-shirts - are in store now.     //Femme Fatale// Priced at £20 each, the tees are available from Topman