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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.

And now for something completely different …

Many of you know me as “Mr. Bane” or the guy who has a lot of crappy tees. But I am more than that, thank you. I’m also the guy who collects skate shoes from a short lived sneaker company called Savier. They put out some of my favorite skate sneakers, the Trainer or the… Continue reading ».

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Shoes > Hardcore

I’m not sure what to say about this shirt. At one point, this shirt felt like it was rare as hell. But as time goes by, more and more start to pop up. In fact, more and more “rare 1 of 2” shirts seem to pop up. First we saw a hooded sweatshirt, then black… Continue reading ».

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OH MY!

Good first date tee. Imagine picking up a girl (likely not core affiliated, or else she could “get” it) while wearing this tee? There’d be some uncomfortable stares and some awkward silence. Hah. What about meeting some girls parents while wearing this tee? Now that’d make for a good story. Have Heart dropped these tees… Continue reading ».

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Right Idea

I’m a big fan of Right Idea. Sadly, I still haven’t seen them live. Somehow, they don’t like to go east of NYC. What’s up with that? Now, I’m not positive that this is the FIRST Right Idea shirt. The seller says it is, but I find that hard to believe. If Jay Jacoby (or… Continue reading ».

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