Guides

Venue merch cuts, printing, touring costs, taxes and revenue shares explain why a concert shirt costs $40 or more. Here is where the money goes and how fans can get better value.

Single stitch, tags, fabric, print wear and copyright dates: a practical checklist for telling a genuine vintage band tee from a modern reprint before you buy.

Concert outfit ideas for rock, metal, hardcore, pop punk and Latin pop shows, plus what to wear at stadiums, clubs and festivals, the right shoes, bag rules and hearing protection.

Turn it inside out, wash cold, skip bleach and air dry. Here is how to wash graphic and band tees so prints stop cracking, colors stay dark and shirts keep their fit.