Category: Shirts

Welcome to a special Heat Check. These are the highest-selling vintage Björk t-shirts on eBay over the last 3 years. While Björk is known for her strange and quirky personality and musical stylings, her t-shirt designs can be just as strange, quirky, and quite expensive. Some ground rules before we get into the list: I don’t personally authenticate these t-shirts, nor does Defunkd, but you can use our forum to get your goodies checked. I do my best to confirm the transaction is real, but that doesn’t mean that it wasn’t a shill bid or returned. If a sale looks ... Read more

Welcome to Heat Check 2026. These are the highest-selling vintage t-shirts on eBay over the last two weeks. These are the top 10 best-selling vintage t-shirts on eBay over the past two weeks. After covering all of 2025, and summarizing the entire year in a top 10, we’re starting from scratch and showcasing the highest-selling vintage t-shirts on eBay in 2025. What will 2026’s trends be? Iron Maiden came charging out of the gates with two entries, but can it last? Will the value of their tees make a most triumphant comeback in 2026? Some ground rules before we get into the ... Read more

As a member of the Oregon Trail generation, I was born into an analog world ruled by cassette tapes, CDs, VCRs, the TV Guide channel, 30-minutes-or-less delivery pizza, road maps and a healthy dose of secondhand smoke. Concert tickets had to be purchased over the phone, at a venue’s box office, by mail order, through a band’s fan club or in person from an authorized Ticketmaster outlet. Tickets were sold on a first come, first serve basis and you showed up as early as you could to get in line and wait until 9 a.m. when the ticket booth opened ... Read more

Welcome to MID Check 2026. We are mixing it up with some “lower” end t-shirt sales from $200-$999 range. Let’s take a look at some of the “mids” that are honorable mentions we miss if we are only watching the biggest sales. These are the ten T-shirts I thought were cool out of thousands that sold out in the last month.  After covering all of 2025, and summarizing the entire year in a top 10, we’re starting from scratch and showcasing the t-shirts that don’t seem to make the $1000 cut, yet are definitely honorable mentions. Some ground rules before we ... Read more

When people imagine Woodstock, they often picture more than just mud, music, and myth. In the collective imagination, the 1969 festival also exists as a merch moment — a milestone in the history of the concert T-shirt. It seems obvious, almost inevitable: an event that iconic must have had T-shirts for sale. There must have been attendees wearing the Woodstock dove. There must have been stacks of them in cardboard boxes behind a makeshift booth. That assumption has muddied the waters regariding which vintage t-shirts with Woodstock logos on them actually came from the event. Like many things about Woodstock, ... Read more