Category: Girl Bands

Vintage t-shirts that salute girls who like to rock. Shirt #5: Wendy O Williams Availability: Check Defunkd’s Punk Selection Year: 1984 Album: W.O.W. Fact: Wendy retired from music in 1991 and began rehabilitating animals while operating a health food store in Manchester. Approximate Value: $250 Image Courtesy of: wyco-vintage View the previous Joan Jett shirt.

Vintage t-shirts that salute girls who like to rock. Shirt #4: Joan Jett and the Blackhearts Availability: Check Defunkd’s Rock Tee Inventory Year: 1982 Album: I Love Rock & Roll Fact: After The Runaways disbanded in 1979 Jett went solo for a few years. She formed Blackheart records in order to release her first record independently. Approximate Value: $200 Image Courtesy of: wyco-vintage View the previous Shonen Knife shirt.

Vintage t-shirts that salute girls who like to rock. Shirt #3: Shonen Knife Availability: Check Defunkd’s Rock Selection Era: 1980s Fact: Shonen Knife have also performed as a Ramones cover band called The Osaka Ramones. Approximate Value: $200 Image Courtesy of: supradosuprado View the previous The Go Go’s jersey.

Vintage t-shirts that salute girls who like to rock. Shirt #2: The Go-Go’s Availability: Check Defunkd’s Rock Tees Album: Vacation Year: 1982 Fact: The Go Go’s were originally formed as a punk band and had roots in the L.A. punk community. Approximate Value: $150 Image Courtesy of: Stormcrow-Vintage View the previous Girlschool jersey.

Vintage t-shirts that salute girls who like to rock. Shirt #1: Girlschool Availability: Check Defunkd’s Rock Selection Album: Hit and Run Year: 1982 Fact: Girlschool was formed in 1978 and are still active today which makes their 30+ year run the longest in all-girl band history. Approximate Value: $300 Image Courtesy of: Stormcrow-Vintage