Guns N’ Roses’ ‘Appetite For Destruction’, Public Enemy’s ‘Yo! Bum Rush the Show’, George Michael’s ‘Faith’, Prince’s ‘Sign O’ The Times’, The Jesus and Mary Chain’s ‘Darklands’ and The Smiths’ ‘Louder Than Bombs’ to name just a few, will all be turning 30 this year.
So we’ve created a bands of the ’80s-inspired collection in our NME Merch Store to celebrate. We’ve even included some choice tracks to listen to whilst you browse.
New Order Inspired Blue Monday T-Shirt
There’s no better way to kick the Monday blues than wearing this tee and celebrating one of New Order’s defining anthems.
Size: small – xxlarge
Price: £15.95
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The Cure Special Edition: The Prayer Tour 1989 T-Shirt
Virtuoso musician, empathetic lyricist and a lover of overly teased hair – Robert Smith was the frontman the 80s needed.
Size: small – xxlarge
Price: £15.95
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Guns N’ Roses Special Edition: Appetite For Destruction 1988 Tour T-Shirt
‘Appetite For Destruction’ is turning 30 this year but where do you think the 1987 record placed in our Guns N’ Roses – Rank The Albums ? Grab this original ‘Appetite For Destruction’ 1988 tour tee today.
Size: medium – xlarge
Price: £15.95
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Blondie “Call Me” T-Shirt
This track was originally written for Stevie Nicks but she declined the offer to appear on the American Gigolo film soundtrack and Blondie stepped in instead. It has since become one of their biggest selling singles. In fact it was the best selling single of 1980 in the US.
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Price: £15.95
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The Smiths ‘Charming Man’ Inspired Haven’t Got A Stitch To Wear T-Shirt
Sporting a lyric from The Smiths’ 1983 track ‘This Charming Man’, this tee celebrates the most downloaded Smiths track of all time and is possibly the best excuse for bailing on a night out ever. Thanks Moz.
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Price: £15.95
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Mötley Crüe Dagger T-Shirt
Although their impressive catalogue of glam-metal music is what Mötley Crüe will be remembered for, the LA band have also provided us with some outrageously rock ‘n’ roll stories over the year.
Size: small – xlarge
Price: £15.95
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