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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.

Dynamo Open Air 1995

If a few other shirts last week, there was quite a bit of talk about Dynamo. For those who don’t know, this was some giant open air festival in Netherland. It mostly was a super bad ass metal fest that grew like crazy. The gig this shirt is from was in 95. The line up… Continue reading ».

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Red, White and … Navy

You know how you can write to your senator to complain about local issues? Or you could write to your govenor or school board or lunch lady? In that vein, is there anyone I can write to about the glut of excellent hardcore shirts printed on GOD DAMN NAVY tshirts? This injustice has to stop…. Continue reading ».

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WTF? Converge Mashup?

Can anyone tell me what’s going on with this shirt from tehnovemberist? I’m positive it’s a Converge tee at the base, but is it a mash up of other logos too? The seller claims it was purchased on a Converge/ Thursday/ Touche Amore tour. We’ve seen Jane Doe incorporated with other logos. Is that the… Continue reading ».

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Carry Out

Need a Carry On tshirt? No problem. Need 4 Carry On tshirts with combined shipping? Again, no problem. crucial_times has got your back (and your front …). I loved Carry On. Those EPs were so fucking good. And the LP on B9 was also excellent. There was a lot of hype leading up to it’s… Continue reading ».

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