Category: Punk

A gallery of punk tees that miraculously survived the mosh pit. Shirt #10: Bad Brains Availability: Check Defunkd’s Punk Section Year: 1989 Album: Quickness Fact: Despite being pioneers of the hardcore punk movement the members of Bad Brains object to being labeled as such. Their sound is quite diverse given it incorporates hip hop, metal, reggae, soul and funk. Approximate value: $350 Image Courtesy of: TODDS VINYL DELIGHTS Check out the previous vintage D.O.A. t-shirt.

A gallery of punk tees that miraculously survived the mosh pit. Shirt #9: D.O.A. Availability: Check Defunkd’s Punk Inventory Year: 1987 Fact: Formed in Vancouver, Canada D.O.A. are commonly referred to as the founders of the second wave of American punk – a.k.a “hardcore.” Approximate value: $500 Image Courtesy of: stormcrow-vintage Check out the previous vintage Agent Orange t-shirt.

A gallery of punk tees that miraculously survived the mosh pit. Shirt #8: Agent Orange Availability: Check Defunkd’s Punk Tees Era: 1980s Fact: AO has had an massive influence on the skate punk scene despite one band member assertion, “we don’t like skating at all.” Apparently he didn’t speak for the entire band as Mike Palm was once a skater. Approximate value: $350 Image Courtesy of: stormcrow-vintage Check out the previous vintage 7 Seconds t-shirt.

A gallery of punk tees that miraculously survived the mosh pit. Shirt #7: 7 Seconds Availability: Check Defunkd’s Punk Tees. Album: New Wind Year: 1986 Fact: The positive lyrics in 7 Seconds’ music ensured the band was categorized as “straight edge” but they have continually rejected being labeled as such. Approximate value: $350 Image Courtesy of: stormcrow-vintage Check out the previous vintage Minor Threat t-shirt.

A gallery of punk tees that miraculously survived the mosh pit. Shirt #6: Minor Threat Availability: Explore Punk Tees on Defunkd Era: 1980s Fact: Minor Threat’s song “Straight Edge” became the basis for a punk subculture by the same name. This movement didn’t glorify booze, recreational drugs or tobacco – and some avoided meat, caffeine and prescription drugs. Approximate value: $200 Image Courtesy of: stormcrow-vintage Check out the previous vintage D.R.I. t-shirt.