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Vintage Heat and Defunkd (in blog format) began around the same time in 2008 and we immediately became link partners given our mutual passion/obsession with vintage gear. Plus, a vintage tee and a pair of old Nikes is a damn complimentary style, a-la DJ AM, need we say more? I checked in with VH daily as Karl explored the trials and tribulations of collecting in the vintage Nike universe. eBay Buyer, seller, occasional wearer – Vintage Heat documents this niche hobby through the eyes of a Nike expert. But much to my and many readers’ dismay the blog went dormant ... Read more

Oi, geezers! Sid-Vintage just began a major auction haul that will continue until summer officially sets in. Nike, Harley, trucks, motorcycles and football – all the things that make guys grunt are available. Plus a wicked rock tee selection is up for grabs and everything starts at $15. Check in once a week for new additions.

Attention Mateys! The crew over at The Captain’s Vintage is hosting a sale until midnight Saturday May 7th. Use the code “SPRING11” to receive a Defunkd discount. Plenty of hidden treasures to be found including the Adidas jacket that inspired the Defunkd color scheme and stripes. I wish it was my size.

These jerseys are popping up more and more often and being passed off as legit vintage. I did a little digging around and suspect Mahagamage is marketed at people in Japan given it commonly appears among Yahoo! Japan auctions. Another search highlights a gentleman by the name of Mahagamage who happens to be in the textile business. Perhaps a vintage-inspired side business to his flourishing used clothing operation. Although nowhere online is he directly linked to the t-shirt brand. But at least it’s made in the U.S. of A. Below is what the seller of this item had to say ... Read more

A few days ago the crew over at Stormcrow-Vintage was delighted to find their flagship t-shirt sold via eBay for [Begin Robin Leach Accent] a cool $10k. Arguably the rarest Zeppelin t-shirt in the world given it was used as a backstage pass for one of two concerts Zeppelin played at Knebworth House. It was printed in very limited quantities and only those privileged enough to be backstage and in the company of the band were given one of these relics. Stormcrow acquired the t-shirt directly from the family who screen printed the t-shirts for the event back in 1979. ... Read more