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Band Logo: Grimm Whitman

This wordmark logo is a nice typographic approach for a band out of the Washington/Maryland area. The goal with this logo was to create a ...

Goofus Was Framed

Ever read Highlights Magazine at the dentist's office? It turns out Gallant could be a real SOB...

1936: Just Say Moe

I used to wear a shirt with Moe Howard's face and this motto when I was in college. I decided to redo it with a ...

Splat @ 25 Band Logo

I designed this wordmark to mark the 25th anniversary of a continuing musical group / studio record exercise. The "SPL" in the logo not only ...

Carmody All Star

I'm down to my last pair of Chucks after buying 10 pairs in 2003, right before Nike bought Converse. I was worried then that the ...

1972: Richard Nixon Campaign Logo

Richard Milhous Nixon coulda been a great president....If only J. Edgar Hoover had lived another month or so. This recreation is faithful to the 1972 ...

1980: Do You Know What’s Good?

Back when music was good, we listened to this. In re-imagining this 1980 sticker from a rock station stuck on a buddy's high school binder, ...

Rick 4001

Know someone who plays a Rickenbacker 4001 bass? Reward him for his good taste with this tee shirt.

Dead Kennedys

Mellow Out Or You Will Pay. Poster for the Dead Kennedys playing with Government Issue at GW in Washington DC circa 1979.

Nietzsche Is Dead

From the BFC Collection "God is Dead" - Nietzsche "Nietzsche Is Dead" - God

Disco Still Sucks

Disco killed good music. It begat all the garbage that is music today.

Rock Star of David

Know any bass players or guitarists? This design is for those in the know.

U Owe Me A Beer (Flatland)

Wandering through Flatland streets, buildings, rivers, mountains, clouds & moon, if you see Mister U first everyone owes you a beer.

My Grass Is Blue

Lynyrd Skynyrd's bass player Leon Wilkeson wears a shirt with this motto on the cover of Skynyrd's Street Survivors LP.

Millie’s

Millie's is another non-extant dive at which I used to drink in Adams-Morgan, Washington DC.

The Best Job In The World, pt. 1

After being thrown out of high school in 1981 I worked at a place which did backstage catering for all the bands that came to ...

Vintage Varsity Letters: GG

Know anyone with the initials or name GG? Gigi? Graham Greene? Great Gatsby? Glenn Gould? Gray Ghost? G. Gordon?

Oh Hell, or Hello?

Is this shirt a gift or a curse? It's hard to say when you're coming and going.

We Can Moo It!

Patriotism, nostalgia, graphic design and cows - what more could you want in these dark days?!

Baseball No. 9

This lovely tee shirt is based on a reconstruction of a 1911 baseball card from the Library of Congress. Play ball, and give this tee ...

45 RPM Adapter, No. 3

If you don’t know what this is, buy it & wear it & at least pretend you’re cool.

I Miss The 20th Century

Ever share a mix-tape? Like better audio? Do you know what was Good? This tee shirt is for you or a friend.

1916: US Liberty Dime

Brother can you spare a dime? This represents the apex of artistic quality of US coinage. Since then? Quality's dropping faster than the dollar.

1971: Do You Feel Lucky?

"Did he fire six shots or only five?” Well to tell you the truth in all this excitement I kinda lost track myself. But being ...

45 RPM Adapter, No. 2

If you don’t know what this is, buy it & wear it & at least pretend you’re cool.

Vintage Varsity Letters: HC

What was, was better. Show you know that with this well-known Worcester, Mass., college lacrosse varsity letter from 1958.

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