In Concert Against Aids was a ground breaking, 18-months-in-the-making entertainment series which took place in the Bay Area over a five day period at the end of May, 1989. Conceived and organized by Bill Graham and billed as a "... total community effort ..." the jewel in the crown was this star-studded concert on May 27 at the Oakland Coliseum.

In Concert Against Aids was a ground breaking, 18-months-in-the-making entertainment series which took place in the Bay Area over a five day period at the end of May, 1989. Conceived and organized by Bill Graham and billed as a "... total community effort ..." the jewel in the crown was this star-studded concert on May 27 at the Oakland Coliseum.

Most of our Men's Vintage t-shirts were created for and made at the time of a particular event or performance. They come in a variety of popular styles and sizes. Many of our vintage t-shirts are short-sleeved crew necks, always a comfortable favorite, but we have baseball, v-neck, long-sleeved, tank top, soccer and polo-style shirts, too. Some of these alternative styles come from very short production runs and are quite unique. Get yours while they're still available! Vintage apparel tends to be smaller in size (1 to 2 sizes smaller) than apparel produced today. Men's Vintage T-Shirt

Bill Graham anticipated the national trend towards huge outdoor rock concert events that answered new industry demands: the bands' for maximum profit with minimum fan exposure, and the fans' for maximum band exposure at minimum cost. In 1973, Graham introduced San Francisco to his first Day on the Green at Kezar Stadium. The event, and the many others held at the Oakland Coliseum, was special and combined Graham's familiar balloons and posters with giant sets and urgent medical care for the sensorily-sated in a theatre-like atmosphere. Day on the Green became code for outdoor music immersion.

Love, California-style was the theme of the colossus called "Rumours," Fleetwood Mac's block-busting album and tour that marked a departure from the bluesy background of the ten-year-old, British-born band. Talent from both sides of the Atlantic made the effort especially powerful and poignant, and the title hinted at some very real wishes and wounds thinly veiled in the lyrics. For all its popular success and musicality, "Rumours" was the personal breakup story of couples Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks and John McVie and wife Christine, played out in public and perfectly understood by luckless lovers everywhere.