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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.

Sketchy Children

Oh boy. This one from coinandpapermoney looks sketchy. First off, did Violent Children every actually make a shirt? I honestly don’t recall ever having seen or heard of a legit one. CT heads, speak up. Second, if you are using a semi high res graphic as your image of a “crazy rare” “old shirt” you… Continue reading ».

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Strappy Minor Threat

I know I said I would stop talking about ladies hardcore merch (you’d think I had some sort of … issue), but I stumbled across this one and had to point it out. I love Minor Threat. I love ladies. I love ladies in Minor Threat tees. But this one? This one isn’t a jkairit1… Continue reading ».

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Let Your Voice Be Heard …

I love Alert. Not only is their music excellent, but they know how to have fun. They aren’t that stick in the mud band. Every time I see these dudes, positivity flows as freely as cover songs. I can’t complain. It doesn’t hurt that every dude in this band is down for the core, down… Continue reading ».

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Title Fight At Transit’s Record Release

Whoa. I happened to learn about the Hostage Calm Transit record release gig about 4 hours before the actual gig. And I am super glad someone clued me in. Since it was less than 10 miles from my work, it seemed like a bonehead move to NOT go to the gig. Especially with the lineup… Continue reading ».

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