What the F*** is Kanye doing selling swastika t-shirts?
The man is ill. Sick. The self-proclaimed Nazi and vocal antisemite is now selling t-shirts adorned with a swastika. A commercial for Yeezy.com ran during the Super Bowl on a
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Are band T-shirts a thing of the past? Let’s discuss.
Over the weekend, I got this email from Danny out in Alberta in which be brings up some interesting points about the venerable band t-shirt. Thoughts and comments welcome. I
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This woman sold $400,000 worth of bootleg t-shirts. Yes, that was a problem.
Johanna Donnelly of Norwich in England had a pretty good racket going. She sold bootleg band t-shirts–Led Zeppelin, Foo Fighters, Rolling Stones, The Clash, and more, all labeled as official–moving
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Random music news for Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Wait: Climate change is affecting gravity? That would get people’s attention. So might music news for July 27, 2022. Sexual misconduct in the music industry: Yeah, things aren’t getting better.
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What are the most popular band t-shirts? This study tried to find out.
If I had to guess which band’s t-shirt was the most popular ever, I’d probably go with The Ramones, Metallica, and The Clash in that order. But that’s just a
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TODAY is the first-ever Canadian Music T-Shirt Day. What/who are you going to wear?
You can see the appeal of a national day where people across the land don their favourite music-related T-shirts in a show of support and solidarity for artists. Britain has
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An examination of band T-shirt etiquette: It’s…complicated.
[This was my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] The problems began as soon as Roz showed up for a round of drinks before a New Order concert. She appeared
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How many band t-shirts do you have? Are you at least average?
Every music fan has a stack of band t-shirts. But how many? And how much is too much? A company called RushOrderTees surveyed over 1,000 people about their music t-shirt
Read MoreRandom music news for Monday, July 5, 2021
While music festivals are being canceled all across the UK, this swinger’s festival went ahead. What could possibly go wrong? Think about that as you go through music news for
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These deliberately wrong band t-shirts will confuse/piss off your friends
At first glance, this looks like a proper Rage Against the Machine t-shirt. But look again. Here’s another. And there’s more where these came from. Check out Slightly Wrong Quotes
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This video explains why it’s so important to help your favourite band by buying merch.
CDs sales continue to crater, down 30% from where they were this time last year. Digital albums are down, too, as are individual digital tracks. It’s nearly impossible for an
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