From AC/DC to Zeppelin: The 11 Best Band T-Shirts to Buy Right Now
You don't have to be rock fan to love these graphic tees.
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Sprucing up your wardrobe? It’s never a bad time to celebrate your favorite rock band but you don’t have to be you don’t have to be a music lover to rock a band T-shirt.
If you haven’t noticed, band tees are incredibly trendy and have been for decades. They pair nicely with jeans, skirts, pants, leggings or shorts, and if you’ve been working from home lately and don’t want to think about what to wear to your next Zoom meeting, throw on a graphic T-shirt and call it a day (provided that it fits the dress code).
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Another great thing about band tees: they’re cheap. Band T-shirts typical cost around $20 and up for adult sizes and they can run even cheaper if you find them on sale or thrift them from Etsy, Ebay and other sites that sell used clothing.
Apart from being affordable, collecting band T-shirts could pay off in the future. Plus, they’re great for layering over a tank top or swimsuit, or cozy wear like thermals, long-sleeve shirts and sweatshirts.
Whether you’re back to school shopping, grabbing something for yourself, or picking up a gift for birthdays and other special occasions, the band tees listed below will look great in any clothing collection.
AC/DC Framed T-Shirt
$21.24 $24.99
Celebrate AC/DC with this black T-shirt commemorating the Australian rock band. This cotton T-shirt is available in multiple colors including black, blue, navy and dark heather gray and sizes ranging from S-3X. You also might like this AC/DC tee honoring the band’s 1980’s album.
The Beatles - Rooftop Concert 1969 T-Shirt
$22.99 $
Not your typical Beatles tee, this shirt pays homage to the Fab Four’s 1969 rootfop concert. Available in sizes S-3X, this comfy shirt comes in six different colors which includes black, blue, red, green and two shades of gray.
Blondie Mic Fitted Jersey T-Shirt
$34.95
If you’re a fan of Blondie then you won’t be able to pass up this awesome T-shirt complete with an image of lead singer, Debbie Harry, on the front. This shirt is available in small, medium and XX-large.
Nirvana One Sided Smile T-Shirt
$from $18.15
This Nirvana tee showcases the band’s name above the signature Smiley face logo below. The machine-washable tee is available in multiple sizes including small and X-large.
Buy: from $15.99 on Amazon.com.
Pink Floyd Dark Side of the Moon T Shirt
$34.95
Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon is one of the best-selling albums of all time. This premium T-shirt, made from lightweight jersey knit, pays tribute to the epic 1973 LP. The shirt comes in sizes from small to XX-large.
Public Enemy Logo Tee
$24.99 $
Fight the power! Lightweight with a retro design, this officially licensed Public Enemy shirt will make a great gift for old school hip hop fans.
KISS Rock Vintage Band T Shirt & Stickers
$21.99
This vintage, unisex band T-shirt features a KISS logo along with a graphic of the rock band. The shirt comes with free KISS stickers and is available in sizes ranging from small to 5X.
Ramones Seal T-Shirt
$22.99
This Ramones Seal T-Shirt is almost sold out at Hot Topic, but you can find additional sizes at Amazon. The shirt features the band’s infamous seal logo and if you look closely, you’ll see the names of the band members written around the seal and an eagle holding a baseball bat, the latter of which is a nod to Johnny Ramone’s love for the sport.
Rolling Stones Tongue T-Shirt
$22.99
The Rolling Stones tongue-and-lips logo is probably one of music’s most recognizable emblems. The shirt featured above is a relaxed fit graphic tee, but if you’d prefer a different design for around the same price, try this Men’s Rolling Stone Band tee from Kohl’s ($16.99). For more expensive options check out the Rolling Stones Shruken Tee from Free People ($88) or the Madeworn T-shirt from Revolve ($123).
Run DMC Official Logo Tee
$30 $
Another nostalgic tee for hip hop lovers, this official band T-shirt features the group’s signature black, white and red logo. Halloween is still a ways away, but this shirt can easily double as a costume, just throw on a pair of glasses, a bucket hat, gold jewelry and Adidas sneakers.
Led Zeppelin T-Shirt
$34.95
You’ll have a “Whole Lotta Love” for this Led Zeppelin Icarus Flag T-Shirt. This cotton tee features an image of the mythological Icarus in British flag print and the band’s name across the front. These shirts are in short supply, but if they happen to sell out, you can find a selection of Zeppelin tees at Amazon, Walmart and Hot Topic.
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