Category: Megadeth

Showcasing the vast vintage t-shirt arsenal of Anthrax, Megadeth, Metallica and Slayer. Shirt #12: Megadeth, Countdown to Extinction Availability: Explore Vintage Megadeth Tees on Defunkd Album: Countdown to Extinction Date: 1992 Fact: The inspiration for this song came from an article in Time Magazine about poachers who deal in endangered species. Megadeth viewed it as a representation of society gone mad. Approximate value: $25-$50 Check out the previous Slayer Decade of Aggression t-shirt.

Showcasing the vast vintage t-shirt arsenal of Anthrax, Megadeth, Metallica and Slayer. Shirt #8: Megadeth, Rust in Peace Availability: Explore Vintage Megadeth Tees on Defunkd Album: Rust in Peace Date: 1990 Fact: The song “Holy Wars…The Punishment Due” was inspired by a bootleg Megadeth t-shirt Mustaine discovered in Northern Ireland. He decided not to take action against the vendors because they were part of a fund raising campaign for the IRA. Approximate value: $75-$125 Check out the previous Slayer Live Intrusion t-shirt.

Showcasing the vast vintage t-shirt arsenal of Anthrax, Megadeth, Metallica and Slayer. Shirt #5: Megadeth, Slayer Availability: Explore Vintage Slayer Tees on Defunkd Tour: Clash of the Titans, Europe Year: 1990 Fact: The U.S. leg of this tour took place in 1991 and included three out of the Big Four (Metallica was absent). 2010 rumors have Metallica joining in the mix which would mean The Big Four uniting on stage for the first time ever. Approximate value: $75-$125 Check out the previous vintage Anthrax Not Man t-shirt.

Showcasing the vast vintage t-shirt arsenal of Anthrax, Megadeth, Metallica and Slayer. Shirt #2: Megadeth, Mary Jane Availability: Explore Vintage Megadeth T-Shirts on Defunkd Album: So Far, So Good…So What! Date: 1988 Fact: No, “Mary Jane” is not about marijuana, come on, a simple pot reference is not Megadeth’s M.O. The song is actually about a girl named Mary Jane who takes up witchcraft and is then buried alive by her father. But, coincidentally, the last beat of the song occurs at exactly 4:20….whoaaaa man, that’s deep. Approximate value: $500-$100 Image Courtesy of: wyco-vintage Check out the previous Slayer Mandatory ... Read more