Author Archives: b. murphy
Ending Soon – Invasion Strength Team
A week before the “last” Floorpunch show, a group of dudes started talking up making Invasion shirts for the gig. Invasion was going to play a few songs, and tees sounded appropriate. A few designs were kicked around. Lots of fixing of “kerning” (if you know what the fuck that is, you are better off […]
Earth Crisis Bonanza
Do you like Earth Crisis? If you do, this guy is your boy. He is selling a hot dozen. Some are excellent, some are busted (breed the killers …).
Whatever It Takes
First, Happy Birthday to Mr Chris Casali. All around great dude. Everyone make sure to wish him a happy bday (you can hit him up at @collectionspace if you want). He loves Battery. Not nearly as much as Barrow or Blair though. And not sure anyone loved this era Battery as much as Blair. The […]
Floorpunch Windbreaker
The running joke used to be that “Europe AND Connecticut were 5-6 years behind everyone else.” I can’t vouch for Europe, but I’ve been to many shows in CT. During the late 90s, it seemed like kids in CT still thought it was 1993. So many striped shirts, big beads and jncos. Almost like those […]
Everyone is going Headless
I’m throwing out another opinion here, folks. And I know I’m not alone on this one. Here goes. Some bands make better shirts than music. That’s right, I’ve said it. You may be thinking I’ve lost my head. Not so. NFAA is cool, and I enjoy the EP for the most part. I definitely don’t […]
Banana Yellow Hood
Bane dropped these hoods for their 10th anniversary gig. I’m pretty fond of it. You can’t really go wrong with a bright yellow Champion hood. The cupcake on the back shoulder is a nice touch too. Funny story. These hoods were printed up at the last minute (or so it seemed). They came out of […]