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Lollapaooza 1996
My coming of age began in earnest on June 30, 1996, in Pecatonica, IL, at the...
Past eBay Auctions
Heat Check: Highest Selling Oasis T-Shirts on eBay Over the Past 3 Years
Welcome to Heat Check! Today, as we celebrate the band Oasis’s reunion, we are going to...
Hip-Hop
The Mysterious Case of The U.S. Rap Team Sweatshirt
View this post on Instagram A post shared by defunkd (@defunkd) I got this...
Bootlegs
Let’s Clear Up Some Vintage T-Shirt Terminology Confusion
@ralliroots recently contacted us after repeatedly noticing members of the community mislabeling the various types of...
Most Expensive
Heat Check: Highest-Selling Vintage T-Shirts On eBay: August 19-Sept 1
Welcome to Heat Check! After covering almost all of 2023, and summarizing the entire year in...
Past eBay Auctions
Highest-Selling Most Expensive Vintage Red Hot Chili Peppers T-Shirts
Welcome to a special Red Hot Chili Peppers edition of Heat Check. These are the highest...
Bootlegs
Swing and a Miss
During the 2001 Major League Baseball season, I worked as an usher at Wrigley Field making...
Bootlegs
Spacemen 3 – Spotting an Original First Edition 1989 T-Shirt
Buying an original T-shirt can be tricky, but nothing beats having in hand the original you...
Movies
The Highest-Selling Vintage Batman T-Shirts on eBay
Tim Burtons blockbuster hit “Batman” turns 35 years old this month so we are celebrating by...
Brands
Vintage T-Shirt Tag Date Guide: The Cheatsheet
We rounded up all of the tag date guides created by Defunkd writer Brad S. aka...
Hip-Hop
Cypress Hill – Black Sunday
In fourth grade I had a babysitter named Kelly who would pick me up from school...
My Vintage T-Shirt
Suicide Machines – Just Do It.
If memory serves correct, the first concert I went to without parental supervision was a Suicide...
Movies
The Clothing From The Lost Boys Is Worth Sinking Your Teeth Into
If sexy teen vampire films are a genre, then The Lost Boys might be the grandfather...
Most Expensive
The Most Expensive Vintage Sade Tees Sold on eBay
Welcome to a deep-dive into the last 3 years of confirmed sales on eBay for the...
Books
The Ultimate Guide to Vintage T-Shirt Books
I’ve been on a mission for at least a decade to document all the vintage t-shirt...
News
Defunkd Turns 20!
We are now the definition of vintage. It’s hard to believe – time has flown by. It...
Tees
While Authenticating Remember to Think Outside the Heart-Shaped Box
Last week, on Reddit/VintageTees, a user posted photos of his yard sale haul, and it ignited...
Most Expensive
The Most Expensive Mosquitohead Tees Sold on eBay (and Privately!)
Welcome to a deep-dive into the last 3 years of confirmed sales on eBay for the...
Movies
The “Out Of This World” Vintage Clothing Of E.T The Extra-Terrestrial
E.T The Extraterrestrial was a surprise sensation and adjusted for inflation still ranks as the 7th...
Past eBay Auctions
Heat Check: Highest Selling 3D Emblem T-Shirts on eBay Over the Past 3 Years
Adding a little spice today! We usually cover all the vintage t-shirts on eBay, but with...
