The Jam News and Photos

50 GREAT ALBUMS IN MY 50th YEAR (Part 42)

Thu, May 23 2013 5:39am - Source: THE VINYL VILLAIN

As devastated as I was when The Jam broke up, I was (as I've said before on TVV) very quick to fall for the charms of The Style Council.

Paul Weller and The Strypes team up for Record Store Day performance - watch

Sun, April 21 2013 9:48am - Source: NME

Paul Weller teamed up with Irish newcomers The Strypes for a one-off performance at London's Rough Trade East last night (April 20th) as part of the shop's Record Store Day celebrations.

Bruce Foxton new single featuring Steve Cropper

Sun, April 14 2013 6:05am - Source: Music-News.com

Bruce Foxton (The Jam/From The Jam/Stiff Little Fingers) returns this year with the second single from his 2012 album 'Back In The Room'.

Bruce Foxton To Release New Single

Fri, April 05 2013 9:06am - Source: Glasswerk National \ Thirst for Music

Soulful and energetic, Uncut Magazine says, Foxton proves himself adept at Steely Dan smooth jazz on Dont Waste My Time. Guests on this track include Spandau Ballets Steve Norman and 60s soul guitar god Steve Cropper (Booker T & the MGs/ The Blues Brothers).

Paul Weller closes Noel Gallagher's week of Teenage Cancer Trust shows

Tue, March 26 2013 1:34pm - Source: NME

Paul Weller closed this year's series of Teenage Cancer Trust gigs at London's Royal Albert Hall last night (March 25) with a 24-song set.

Paul Weller opens up about anniversary reissue of The Jam's last album The Gift

Sun, March 17 2013 4:18pm - Source: Uncut.co.uk

The Jam are set to reissue their 1982 album The Gift to celebrate its 30th anniversary.

A CONFESSION

Wed, March 13 2013 6:12am - Source: THE VINYL VILLAIN

I resented the release of Beat Surrender in November 1982.

Paul Weller – The Ultimate Music Guide

Thu, March 07 2013 10:57am - Source: Uncut.co.uk

Please excuse the wholly shameless plug, but I thought you might like to know that the next in our series of Ultimate Music Guides goes on sale tomorrow (September 6) and this one is dedicated to Paul Weller.

Tracey Thorn: 'We were still at university but someone how Paul Weller had heard of us'

Mon, February 18 2013 3:43pm - Source: Telegraph - London - UK [Music]

This photo was taken during a rock week at the ICA in London.

Paul Weller Announces Summer Performance At Edinburgh Castle

Thu, February 07 2013 5:23pm - Source: Stereoboard

Modfather Paul Weller has announced details of a live gig at Edinburgh Castle this summer.

Paul Weller to play Isle of Wight Festival 2013

Mon, January 21 2013 2:01pm - Source: Telegraph - London - UK [Music]

They join acts such as The Killers, Bon Jovi and Blondie, who had already been confirmed.

Paul Weller and Bruce Foxton Jam without Rick Buckler

Sun, January 20 2013 11:20am - Source: Music-News.com

A reunion for The Jam is still not a possibility because of drummer Rick Buckler.

Paul Weller records with Olympian Bradley Wiggins

Sun, January 13 2013 4:19pm - Source: Daily Express - London - UK

The cycling champion is a huge fan of mod band The Jam, and capped off a terrific 2012 by performing with his hero Weller onstage at a benefit gig in London last month (Dec12).

50 GREAT ALBUMS IN MY 50th YEAR (Part 1)

Mon, January 07 2013 6:27am - Source: THE VINYL VILLAIN

I've previously mentioned how, back in 2008, in the run up to my 45th birthday, I embarked on a series entitled 45 45s at 45 which was a countdown of my favourite singles of all time.

Paul Weller: 'No way will The Jam ever reunite'

Sun, January 06 2013 1:21pm - Source: NME

Paul Weller has confirmed that he will never reform The Jam as "it would be absurd".

Stereoboard's Top 10 Albums Of 2012 (Deftones, Rolo Tomassi, Alt-J, Muse Feature)

Fri, December 21 2012 1:10pm - Source: Stereoboard

There have been some true revolutions in music the past year.

Bradley Wiggins joins Paul Weller for rendition of The Jam's 'That's Entertainment' – watch

Thu, December 20 2012 2:41pm - Source: NME

Cycling hero Bradley Wiggins made a surprise appearance onstage with Paul Weller at the Hammersmith Apollo last night (December 19) during the encore of the star-studded concert in aid of homelessness charity Crisis – watch fan-filmed footage of it below.

Paul Weller writes movie soundtrack

Wed, December 12 2012 6:54pm - Source: Daily Express - London - UK

The former The Jam frontman released his 11th solo album, Sonik Kicks, in March (12) and he's already working on his next top-secret project, writing tracks for a new movie.

Present And Correct: The Jam's Final Album The Gift Revisited 30 Years On

Thu, November 29 2012 2:15pm - Source: The Quietus

In an article for Time Out in March 1982, Pete Townshend wrote of his initial encounters with the young Paul Weller.

The Jam - The Gift: Deluxe Edition

Tue, November 27 2012 5:22pm - Source: BBC Music

By 1982, Paul Weller 's sheened but bristling craftsmanship had turned The Jam into a hitherto unknown phenomenon: a band that topped the charts with songs of uncompromising social commentary sung in Estuary English.

Blondie, Paul Weller And Jools Holland Confirmed For Kew The Music 2013

Tue, November 27 2012 2:03pm - Source: Stereoboard

Organisers of the annual summer concert series 'Kew The Music' have confirmed this year's event will host performances from the iconic Blondie, 'Modfather' Paul Weller and long-time Kew favourite Jools Holland.

Paul Weller Tickets For Forest Live Summer Concerts ON SALE 9AM TODAY

Fri, November 23 2012 8:27am - Source: Stereoboard

The Modfather Paul Weller is the first artist to sign up for the Summer 2013 Forestry Commissions Forest Live concert series.

Paul Weller announces Alive at Delapre date

Mon, November 19 2012 10:12am - Source: Music-News.com

Paul Weller has announced an open-air date for next year that will kick off the Alive at Delapre Park gigs taking place in July 2013.

Universal Release The Jam Classic Album Set

Thu, November 15 2012 2:47pm - Source: Glasswerk National \ Thirst for Music

On December 3rd Universal release a set of all The Jam s classic albums in one nifty little box.

Paul Weller: 'I destroy all my lyrics every time I finish an album'

Wed, November 14 2012 1:51pm - Source: NME

Paul Weller has admitted that he destroys all his lyric books after finishing a new album.

Paul Weller plays Volkswagen Abbey Road session

Tue, November 13 2012 9:25am - Source: Music-News.com

Paul Weller kicked off a new Channel 4 live music series recorded at London's legendary Abbey Road Studios last Friday and Music-News.com were lucky enough to be there.

Paul Weller: 'I never saw myself as the spokesman for a generation'

Sat, November 10 2012 12:11pm - Source: NME

Paul Weller has insisted that he has never seen himself as "the spokesman for a generation".

Paul Weller to release new ‘Dragonfly’ EP in December

Fri, November 09 2012 2:38pm - Source: NME

Paul Weller will release a new EP, titled 'Dragonfly', next month.

Paul Weller, Miles Kane, and More Lined Up For Crisis At Christmas Event

Thu, October 25 2012 3:39pm - Source: Stereoboard

The Jam star Paul Weller - a.k.a The Modfather - has been lined-up to headline the Crisis at Christmas charity event this December.

Concert: Paul Weller in Los Angeles

Mon, October 22 2012 5:47am - Source: Soundspike

The tag in some sense still applies to Weller, who acknowledged that his music doesn't always strike a chord in the U.S. when he introduced the Style Council's soul celebration "Shout to the Top," saying, "Here's one you might know," but adding it's tough to know what's popular in America.

'Modfather' performs an hour-long set in store

Thu, October 18 2012 7:31pm - Source: Rolling Stone

There is no bigger music fan in fashion than John Varvatos, who's turned that love into relationships with a number of rock stars, from Chris Cornell and Dave Matthews to Alice Cooper, all of whom have played outside of Varvatos' West Hollywood store.

The Jam to reissue The Gift as massive box set

Sun, September 30 2012 2:15pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

Those famous mods The Jam are re-gussying up their sixth and final album, 1982′s The Gift , for a massive box set due out November 19th via Universal Records. 30 th Anniversary ( 'The Gift and beyond…) features the remastered album, B-sides, 15 demos or alternate tracks, and 23 previously unreleased live recordings off the band's final tour.

Ex-Jam Bassist Employs Paul Weller... On Recorder!

Mon, September 24 2012 6:23pm - Source: Mojo

Coinciding rather neatly with the emergence of the final Jam album, The Gift , in deluxe anniversary format, former Jam bassist Bruce Foxto n's second solo album arrives next Monday, October 1.

The End Of The Jam

Mon, September 24 2012 2:22pm - Source: Mojo

This month's MOJO salutes 30 years since The Gift ended The Jam 's run of essential long-players and mainman Paul Weller , to a chorus of wailing and gnashing Modboy teeth, called an end to the group.

Paul Weller opens up about anniversary reissue of The Jam's last album The Gift

Wed, September 19 2012 1:28pm - Source: NME

The Jam are set to reissue their 1982 album 'The Gift' to celebrate its 30th anniversary.

Paul Weller – The Ultimate Music Guide

Tue, September 04 2012 5:06pm - Source: Uncut.co.uk

Please excuse the wholly shameless plug, but I thought you might like to know that the next in our series of Ultimate Music Guides goes on sale tomorrow (September 6) and this one is dedicated to Paul Weller.

Paul Weller: 'Bands reforming drives me potty'

Sat, August 25 2012 12:15pm - Source: NME

Paul Weller has bemoaned the recent spate of band reunions.

Paul Weller blasts musical reunions

Fri, August 24 2012 1:08pm - Source: Music-News.com

Paul Weller is "sick" of bands reforming and thinks it is damaging to the music industry as it is preventing new bands from establishing themselves.

Paul Weller 'Would Love' To Work With Damon Albarn

Thu, August 02 2012 11:06am - Source: Stereoboard

English singer-songwriter Paul Weller, a.k.a the Modfather, has revealed that Blur star Damon Albarn tops his list of people hed like to work with at the moment.

Bruce Foxton To Release First Solo Album In Thirty Years

Wed, August 01 2012 6:13pm - Source: Glasswerk National \ Thirst for Music

Bruce Foxton (The Jam/From The Jam/Stiff Little Fingers) returns with his first new solo album in nearly thirty years.

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