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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.

Like Mike, Not Will Ferrell

Sometimes sellers have a way of aggravating the shit out of me. Take this Mongoloids crewneck. Here’s what the seller has to say. The Mongoloids crewneck inspired by John C Riley’s shirt in the movie Stepbrothers. Step Brothers? Really? The movie from 2008? I’m not positive, but I’m pretty sure this sweatshirt came out BEFORE… Continue reading ».

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Ironic Have Heart

Oh the irony of it all! Those Have Heart boys are jokesters. Sink With California Fest tee with a giant pot leaf on it. The back says “Smoke With California.” Pretty amusing. Definitely limited, definitely rare. Now, I’ve only ever seen this shirt in yellow, never white. Weird. Youth Brigade (CA) is dope. Look into… Continue reading ».

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FxXx Drugs & Hustle Knocking

I like a little hard work, sweat and determination. I like seeing kids living what they love. I also like an honest hustle. Bring in that paper, make that loot. So while I find these designs from an “independent clothing line” a wee bit ridiculous, I gotta give the kid an “atta boy” for trying… Continue reading ».

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Puffy Ink

When people talk about “puffy ink,” their eyes immediately glaze over, and they transcend into a dream like state. That’s because they are thinking about the Chain Of Strength True Till Death tee. The #1 puffy ink tee. You can’t beat it really. The front is better than braille. It’s serious puffy. BUT There is… Continue reading ».

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