We discuss the cultural phenomenon and commercialization of music merchandise. Guest speaker Javi Nuñez of Gallery AKA Printing Boutique (San Diego). Soundtrack by Street Cleaner, Fugazi, and Nirvana.
Sources
Gallery AKA website https://galleryaka.com/
Street Cleaner bandcamp https://streetcleaner.bandcamp.com/
Street Cleaner game www.streetcleaner3.com
Fugazi Last Fm https://www.last.fm/music/Fugazi
Nirvana Last Fm https://www.last.fm/music/Nirvana
The Kiss Kasket https://www.nashvillecasketsales.com/kisskasket.htm
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A Brief History of Vintage Band T-shirts: How They Evolved https://blackmarkettoronto.com/blogs/news/a-brief-history-of-vintage-band-t-shirts-how-they-evolved?
A Shrunken History of the Band Tee Text by Lisa der Weduwe (November 23, 2023) https://www.museumofyouthculture.com/a-shrunken-history-of-the-band-tee/
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Top 10 Most Iconic Band T-Shirts Of The Last 50 Years by Colin Hubbard (May 4, 2021) https://www.deconetwork.com/top-10-most-iconic-band-t-shirts-of-the-last-50-years/
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