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Vintage Tshirt Artist Index

Every band guide in one place — eras, tag identification, authentication, and what shirts are actually worth. Updated as new guides are added.

★   Metal & Hard Rock

Ozzy Osbourne

One authenticated 1990s Metal original in the sold archive, not a modern reprint.

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Stevie Wonder

House Full of Toys–era R&B tour prints — authenticated originals, not reprints.

Poison

Live Tour through Native Tongue glam metal — authenticated originals, not reprints.

Winger

Too Tuff To Tame Hanes original — one authenticated 1980s Metal tee in the sold archive, not a modern reprint.

Whitesnake

80s Heavy Metal Raglan + Coverdale hard rock — authenticated originals, not reprints.

Anthrax

Among The Living / Not Man thrash — authenticated 80s tour merch, not reprints.

Accept

Metal Heart–era Teutonic metal — authenticated originals, not reprints.

Genesis

Invisible Touch–era through 70s tour rock — authenticated originals, not reprints.

Luther Vandross

Power of Love–era 90s R&B tour prints — authenticated originals, not reprints.

Rob Zombie

Sinister Urge through Great American Nightmare horror-metal — authenticated originals, not reprints.

White Zombie

90s industrial / groove-metal — authenticated Screen Stars tour & lot prints.

Santana

Heaven Smiles through Supernatural-era rock — authenticated originals, not reprints.

Judas Priest

Screaming for Vengeance through Painkiller Brockum metal — authenticated originals, not reprints.

Dio

Holy Diver + Sacred Heart Metal originals — three in-stock authenticated tees, not modern reprints.

Green Day

Insomniac-era through American Idiot punk — authenticated originals, not reprints.

Henry Rollins

Silence Sucks Screen Stars original — one in-stock 1990s Punk tee, not a modern reprint.

Rancid

11th Hour Screen Stars original — one in-stock 1990s Punk tee, not a modern reprint.

No Doubt

Tragic Kingdom Screen Stars original — one in-stock mid-90s Alternative tee, not a modern reprint.

Descendents

Everything Sux / Schizophrenia punk — authenticated singles, not modern reprints.

The Queers

90s Punk Rock / Made in USA — authenticated originals, not reprints.

Metallica

Kill ’Em All through Load — Pushead art, Brockum tags, and the $2,000+ Damage Inc. pieces.

Iron Maiden

Eddie graphics from 1980 through the Fear of the Dark era — Screen Stars, Fruit of the Loom, Giant.

KISS

Destroyer through Psycho Circus — faces, Animalize, Farewell crew. Original tour merch, not reprints.

Black Sabbath & Ozzy

Ozzy-era Sabbath, Dio era, Randy Rhoads solo — the full story from 1970 to Ozzfest.

AC/DC

Bon Scott era rarity vs. Back in Black boom — the two-tier market explained.

Motörhead

Warpig and Snaggletooth graphics — the Lemmy era guide for serious metal collectors.

Slayer

Reign in Blood through Seasons in the Abyss — thrash metal’s most collectible shirts.

Danzig

Two authenticated 1990s Metal originals in the sold archive, not modern reprints.

Slipknot

Knotfest / Y2K metal — authenticated singles, not modern Knotfest booth reprints.

Suicidal Tendencies

1990s thrash / hardcore — authenticated Screen Stars single, not skate-booth reprint comps.

Sex Pistols

Anarchy From The UK Screen Stars original — one in-stock 1990s Punk tee, not a modern reprint.

Ramones

Hey Ho Let's Go Screen Stars original — one in-stock 1990s Punk tee, not a modern reprint.

Social Distortion

Bad Luck Screen Stars original — one in-stock early-90s Punk tee, not a modern reprint.

Pantera

90s thrash tour tees — Cowboys from Hell through Far Beyond Driven era merch.

Sepultura

Against Samurai Screen Stars original — one in-stock 1990s Metal tee, not a modern reprint.

Cannibal Corpse

Two in-stock Vintage-era Metal originals, not modern reprints.

Korn

Follow the Leader, Issues, Sick and Twisted — authenticated 90s–Y2K nu-metal tees.

Marilyn Manson

s Faded Music Rock Goth Screen Stars original — one authenticated 1990s Metal tee in the sold archive, not a modern reprint.

Mushroomhead

Late 90s Fruit of the Loom original — one in-stock 2000s-era Rock tee, not a modern reprint.

Linkin Park

Early-2000s Meteora / Projekt Revolution — authenticated FOTL tour & festival prints.

Megadeth

Cryptic Writings and Ozzfest-era thrash — authenticated 90s tour merch, not reprints.

Nasty Savage

Heavy Metal Thrash Screen Stars original — one in-stock 1990s Metal tee, not a modern reprint.

MTV Headbangers Ball

Official Staff Tee Screen Stars original — one in-stock 1990s Metal tee from the MTV heavy-metal show era, not a modern reprint.

Manowar

Hell on Wheels / heavy metal crew — authenticated Screen Stars & FOTL originals.

Def Leppard

Pyromania through Hysteria — the Swing Tour premium and Brockum tag guide.

Tesla

Psychotic Supper hard rock — authenticated single-stitch originals, not reprints.

Mötley Crüe

Shout at the Devil through Dr. Feelgood — Brockum tags, Pain Killers raglan shirts, and what glam metal’s biggest band tees sell for.

★   Classic Rock

Bad Religion

Euro Screen Stars original — one in-stock 1990s Punk tee, not a modern reprint.

Black Flag

Henry Rollins Weight Canadian Screen Stars original — one in-stock 1990s Punk tee, not a modern reprint.

Led Zeppelin

The rarest shirts in rock — why Zeppelin pieces command $1,000–$5,000+.

Rolling Stones

Tongue logo eras, Steel Wheels, Voodoo Lounge — the world’s longest-running tour merch.

Rush

Moving Pictures through Test for Echo — authenticated 80s–90s tour tees.

Pink Floyd

Dark Side prism through The Wall — the art-rock shirts with the highest visual collectibility.

Queen

Jazz to Magic Tour — pre-death Freddie Mercury shirts and the Live Aid premium.

The Who

Mod-era originals through the Quadrophenia revival — the target logo and beyond.

Grateful Dead

Skeleton and lightning bolt graphics — the most complex vintage market in rock.

Phish

1990s Lotus Flower and Big Cypress-era jam-band rock — authenticated originals, not reprints.

Dave Matthews Band

Rock Grunge Faded Screen Stars original — one in-stock 1990s Rock tee, not a modern reprint.

Bruce Springsteen

Born to Run through Born in the USA — the Brockum era and what Boss shirts are worth.

Guns N’ Roses

Appetite for Destruction through Use Your Illusion — the Williams artwork premium.

Aerosmith

Toys in the Attic through Pump — the comeback era and what Boston’s finest sell for.

Richie Sambora

Stranger In This Town '91 Screen Stars original — one authenticated 1990s Rock tee in the sold archive, not a modern reprint.

Alice Cooper

Shock Rock Goth Hanes original — one in-stock 1980s Rock tee, not a modern reprint.

David Bowie

Ziggy Stardust through Outside — every persona era priced and authenticated.

Lenny Kravitz

Shirt Black Music Box Logo Screen Stars original — one authenticated 1990s Rock tee in the sold archive, not a modern reprint.

Van Halen

David Lee Roth era vs. Sammy Hagar era — the World Tour through 5150 and beyond.

Tom Petty

Damn the Torpedoes through Wildflowers — the Heartbreakers era guide.

The Smithereens

11 On WFNX Hanes original — one in-stock 1980s Rock tee, not a modern reprint.

Tool

Undertow through Lateralus — Alex Grey art, Giant tags, and the rarest early pieces.

Morphine

90s Alt Rock Screen Stars original — one in-stock 1990s Rock tee, not a modern reprint.

Lollipop Factory

Soon Screen Stars original — one in-stock 1990s Rock tee, not a modern reprint.

Everclear

So Much For The Afterglow Screen Stars original — one in-stock 1990s Rock tee, not a modern reprint.

Interpol

Antics Fruit of the Loom original — one in-stock 2000s Rock tee, not a modern reprint.

Katatonia

Viva Emptiness Screen Stars original — one in-stock 1990s Rock tee, not a modern reprint.

U2

Boy era through Zoo TV and PopMart — the AOP premium and what Bono-era shirts are worth.

Bob Dylan

Rolling Thunder through the Never-Ending Tour — international legs, Screen Stars, and pricing.

Neil Young

Crazy Horse Tour and Bluenotes-era rock — authenticated originals, not reprints.

Fleetwood Mac

Peter Green era through Rumours — crew shirts, the Stevie Nicks era, and what Mac tees sell for.

ZZ Top

Tres Hombres through Afterburner — the Eliminator beard era, Stedman tags, and what authentic ZZ Top tees sell for.

Lynyrd Skynyrd

Pre-crash originals through the 1987 Tribute Tour — Spruce tags, Winterland pieces, and the premium on 1977 Street Survivors shirts.

Foreigner

Double Vision through 4 — Screen Stars and Brockum tags, the arena rock peak, and what authentic Foreigner shirts are worth.

Boston

Debut through Third Stage — Spring Ford tags, spacecraft imagery, and why limited touring keeps Boston shirts scarce.

Jeff Beck

1980 There & Back Tour — authenticated Hanes single-stitch original.

Eagles

Hotel California through Hell Freezes Over — Anvil raglans, 1970s double-bill shirts, and the 1994 reunion era.

Jimi Hendrix

Posthumous 1980s licensed shirts — Nine to the Universe era, Experience Hendrix authentication, and bootleg detection.

The Doors

All Doors shirts are posthumous — the prize is authentic 1980s estate-licensed Jim Morrison pieces on Fruit of the Loom blanks.

★   Alternative & Grunge

Nirvana

Bleach through In Utero — the smiley face, Brockum tags, and the Kurt Cobain premium.

Blind Melon

Crammed In A Van Tour Brockum original — one authenticated 1990s Alternative tee in the sold archive, not a modern reprint.

Beck

Made In U. .A. Hansen Medium Screen Stars original — one authenticated 1990s Alternative tee in the sold archive.

Supergrass

Logo Ringer Tee Screen Stars original — one in-stock 1990s Alternative tee, not a modern reprint.

Rage Against the Machine

Self-titled debut through Battle of Los Angeles — the burning monk image and Giant tags.

Pearl Jam

Ten through Yield — the stickman logo, fan club singles, and Seattle’s most collectible tees.

Foo Fighters

1995 Ray Gun era through In Your Honor — the triangle logo, Colour and the Shape shirts, and what Dave Grohl’s debut tees sell for.

Soundgarden

Badmotorfinger through Superunknown — glow-in-the-dark shirts, Brockum tags, and Chris Cornell’s most collectible 1994 tour pieces.

The Cure

Prayer Tour through Wish Tour — Spring Ford tag authentication, Robert Smith’s most collectible shirts, and 1989–1992 market values.

Depeche Mode

Music for the Masses through Violator — GEM tags, Anton Corbijn photography prints, and what Rose Bowl-era shirts command today.

Duran Duran

Let It Play Music Rock Screen Stars original — one authenticated 1990s Pop / New Wave tee in the sold archive, not a modern reprint.

The Police

Ghost in the Machine LED-face shirts through Synchronicity World Tour — Screen Stars authentication and what Sting-era tees command.

Talking Heads

1970s art-school raglans through Stop Making Sense Big Suit era — some of the most prized shirts in new wave collecting.

★   Hip-Hop & R&B

Beastie Boys

Licensed to Ill through Hello Nasty — Def Jam era authentication, VW logo shirts, and the hip-hop/punk crossover premium.

Kanye West

Toronto Canada Rap Tee original — one authenticated Vintage Hip-Hop tee in the sold archive.

Mary J. Blige

Hip Hop R&B Tee Screen Stars original — one authenticated 1990s Hip-Hop tee in the sold archive, not a modern reprint.

2 Live Crew

Hip Hop Concert Tee Screen Stars original — one authenticated 1990s Hip-Hop tee in the sold archive, not a modern reprint.

Run DMC

Trunk Ltd. / JMJ hip-hop — authenticated 80s prints, not modern reprints.

Wu-Tang Clan

Wu Wear apparel-era original — authenticated Screen Stars, not arena-tour invent.

LL Cool J

90s rap originals — in-stock Screen Stars plus sold Mr. Smith archive.

MC Hammer

Too Legit 2 Quit Screen Stars original — authenticated, not modern reprint comps.

Immature

90s R&B concert original — authenticated Screen Stars Size L, not side-project invent.

2Pac

One in-stock Vintage-era Hip-Hop original, not a modern reprint.

Boyz II Men

Two in-stock 1990s Screen Stars Hip-Hop originals, not modern reprints.

TLC

Fanmail Tour Tee Screen Stars original — one authenticated 1990s R&B tee in the sold archive, not a modern reprint.

Jane's Addiction

Y2K Jubilee Fruit of the Loom original — one in-stock 2000s Alternative tee, not a modern reprint.

Porno For Pyros

90s Alt Rock Screen Stars original — one authenticated 1990s Alternative tee in the sold archive, not a modern reprint.

Usher

1998 My Way Fruit of the Loom original — authenticated R&B tour merch at live PDP price.

New Kids on the Block

1980s Hanes single-stitch Promo Tee — authenticated NKOTB Pop original at live PDP price.

Cher

Do You Believe Tour Screen Stars originals — two in-stock late-90s Pop tees, not modern reprints.

Cinderella

Night Songs Hanes original — one in-stock 1980s Metal tee, not a modern reprint.

90s Hip-Hop: Tupac, Biggie & Wu-Tang

The complete guide to golden-era hip-hop shirts — Ready to Die, All Eyez on Me, 36 Chambers.

Selena

90s Selena promo and concert tees — authenticated originals, not reprints.

Prince

Purple Rain through the Love Symbol era — Fantasy brand authentication, sleeveless variants, and what genuine 1984–1986 shirts sell for.

Stevie Nicks

Bella Donna through Street Angel — the mystical solo era, Screen Stars authentication, and what 1980s Nicks shirts command today.

Stevie Ray Vaughan

Texas Flood through In Step — the Live Alive tour shirts, Fruit of the Loom authentication, and the emotional premium on final-year SRV tees.

★   Country & Americana

Garth Brooks

Self-titled debut through Fresh Horses — why vintage country is dramatically undervalued.

Johnny Cash

Man in Black through American Recordings — the most cross-genre collectible in country.

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