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Author Archives: b. murphy

Brian has been collecting shirts for 15 years (plus sneakers, vinyl, ... but mainly shirts). He started going to shows in the mid 90s and quickly got hooked on crucial gear. Blame it on Bane or In My Eyes. He's still in a debate with Dalbec on who has the better Bane collection. As far as blog content, you can expect to see lots of weirdo late 90s tees and lots of newer, more recent merch from Brian.

Summer Tour 1998

By b. murphy | Published 12/02/2010

1998 was a great year for hardcore. Seriously. It was a great year personally for me, no doubt, but 98 was beyond compare for the core. I know it sounds ridiculous when you compare it to 86 or 88, but roll with me on this one. The Youth Crew Revival was in it’s up swing…. Continue reading ».

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Some Dudes Love Purple II

By b. murphy | Published 12/01/2010

Morgado posted up Some Dudes Love Purple Part I yesterday. Here I present to you, Part II, courtesy of xbohnx. Lets just say, in a purple war, Judge would always win. In fact, I’m not sure what purple shirt this hood would defeat. Granted, I’m a Set Your Goals fan, but … wow … what… Continue reading ».

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The granddaddy of rare punk shirts

By b. murphy | Published 11/30/2010

Looks like capesummer11 is some sort of memorabilia collector cleaning out his stash, lots of early punk and related gear. These DESTROY shirts aren’t affiliated with any band, though they were made famous by the Sex Pistols. They were just a line of “shocking” clothing designed and sold by Vivienne Westwood at the punk fashion… Continue reading ».

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X-Rated and Fake Bidders

By b. murphy | Published 11/30/2010

With a name like other auctions and go hmmm. And if you’re a fake bidder, don’t bother. This guy is on the ball and he’s killing fake bidders quick. I like that style. I like sellers that proactively squash fakes. With over 6 days to go, this thing passed the $400 mark. Not cool. Fucking… Continue reading ».

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