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Youth Gone Wild (for Christmas): What to Get a Skid Row Fan

Skid Row fans are built from a different era. You know the one. An era when MTV still played music, leather jackets smelled like rebellion, and every kid with a boombox thought they were two power chords away from a record deal. I grew up blasting “18 and Life” way too loud, convinced it made me look deep and mysterious… meanwhile my mom was yelling from the kitchen that dinner was ready.

If you’re shopping for someone like me, someone who still knows every word to “Youth Gone Wild” and sings it with the exact amount of unnecessary passion, you’re in luck. Skid Row fans are easy to shop for. We just want something loud enough to match our inner 80s troublemaker.

Here’s what actually hits harder than Sebastian Bach on a good vocal day.

Gifts That Hit That Raw, Loud Energy

Skid Row wasn’t polished. That’s the whole point. The best gifts for fans tap into that dark, loud, slightly-reckless spirit. Think bold designs, red-and-black color palettes, tour-poster vibes, and anything that looks like it belongs on the back of a denim vest covered in patches.

If the shirt looks like it survived a mosh pit, that’s even better.

Designs That Bring Back the Glory Days

If you’re a Skid Row fan, you remember making mixtapes with your favorite songs recorded straight off the radio, complete with the DJ talking over the first 4 seconds. You remember sitting way too close to the TV because Headbangers Ball came on at midnight and your parents were asleep. You remember rewinding cassettes with a pencil because the tape deck tried to eat your favorite song again.

That’s why the best Skid Row gifts tap into those moments. Give us vintage artwork, tour designs, old-school fonts and stuff that looks like it belongs in a 1989 bedroom plastered with posters.

Skid Row Youth Gone Wild Winged Skull Men’s T Shirt

Price range: $36.99 through $49.99

Rock your style with the Skid Row Youth Gone Wild Skull T-Shirt, featuring a vintage look reminiscent of 90’s metal concerts.

Description

Skid Row Men’s T-Shirt by American Classics

Five New Jersey boys founded Skid Row back in 1986 and were destined for rock success. Mostly because original guitarist Dave Sabo was close childhood friends with one John Bongiovi and also tried out for Cinderella. Fast-forward 30 years, Skid Row are a multi-platinum-selling hard rock band, in fact their 2nd album Slave to the Grind was the first heavy metal album to hit No. 1 on the Billboard 100. Despite Skid Row changing line-up multiple times, they have numerous hits and multi-platinum albums, even though they peaked in 1990 they are starting to record again. This scratched graphic Skid Row Youth Gone Wild Winged Skull T-Shirt has a worn-in look as if you bought it at a metal concert in the 90’s.

 

What’s included:

  • Black printed t-shirt
  • Available in all sizes and Big & Tall sizes (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL, 6XL, LT, XLT, 2XLT, 3XLT, 4XLT)
  • Officially licensed apparel
  • Made of quality 100% cotton
  • Full-color vintage style print to the chest
  • Double needle sleeve and bottom hem
  • Pre-washed to minimize shrinkage
  • Regular fit
  • Crew neck
  • Short length sleeves
  • Back is blank


About American Classics

American Classics are classic American! AC produces quality 100% licensed t-shirts and apparel since 1994. Sold in global stores and includes a wide variety of licensed tees from classic movies and TV shows to Musicians and American Icons. Officially Licensed Merchandise You are buying from an official manufacturer of merchandise. American Classics only sells great quality cotton t-shirts with long lasting digital graphics.

 

Men’s Size Guide

Please use the size guide carefully to prevent returns. Brand sizes are designed to fit to the following body measurements.

Small –     Length = 28″ (71 cm) – Chest Width = 18″ (46 cm)
Medium – Length = 29″ (74 cm) – Chest Width = 20″ (51 cm)
Large –    Length = 30″ (76 cm) – Chest Width = 22″ (56 cm)
XL –         Length = 31″ (79 cm) – Chest Width = 24″ (61 cm)
2XL –       Length = 32″ (81 cm) – Chest Width = 26″ (66 cm)
3XL –       Length = 33″ (84 cm) – Chest Width = 28″ (71 cm)
4XL –       Length = 34″ (86 cm) – Chest Width = 30″ (76 cm)
5XL –       Length = 35″ (89 cm) – Chest Width = 32″ (81 cm)
6XL –       Length = 36″ (92 cm) – Chest Width = 34″ (86 cm)

 

Returns Info

Need to return an item? No Stress! Our no hassle returns mean you have 30 days after you receive your shipment. All you do is contact us for return address and ship it back to us and we will issue a full refund less shipping costs. Remember, all items must be in original packaging and in brand new condition to qualify for a return – this means unworn and unwashed. To exchange an item simply place a new order for the desired size. Read about our Returns Policy

Additional information

Color

Black

Size

Adult S, Adult M, Adult L, Adult XL, Adult 2XL, Adult 3XL, Adult 4XL, Adult 5XL, Adult 6XL, Big & Tall LT, Big & Tall XLT, Big & Tall 2XLT, Big & Tall 3XLT, Big & Tall 4XLT

Brand

Skid Row

Skid Row T-Shirts

Multi-platinum American hard rock band, in fact Skid Row‘s 2nd album Slave to the Grind was the first heavy metal album to hit No. 1 on the Billboard 100. Skid Row were founded in New Jersey in 1986 and original guitarist Dave Sabo was close childhood friends with one John Bongiovi. This scratched graphic Skid Row  T-Shirt has a worn-in look as if you bought it at a metal concert in the 90’s [caption id="attachment_259858" align="alignleft" width="150"]Skid-Row-Mens Skid-Row-Mens[/caption] [caption id="attachment_259859" align="alignleft" width="150"]Skid-Row-Womens Skid-Row-Womens[/caption] [caption id="attachment_259861" align="alignleft" width="150"]Skid-Row-Kids Skid-Row-Kids[/caption] [caption id="attachment_276720" align="alignleft" width="150"]Skid-Row-Big-and-Tall Skid-Row-Big-and-Tall[/caption]

Skid Row Merch Collections

Sam’s Guarantee​ is Love it or Return it

I want you to love the t-shirt or send it back. No moaning about price, or size, or color or whatever – just send it back and I can give it to someone who actually deserves it!

If you don’t love your tee, tell me and I promise to make you happy

Read my Returns Info here 

Comfort That Survives a Long Night Out

I’m not saying Skid Row fans still stay out ‘til 2 a.m. like we used to… but if the right song comes on, you’ll catch us thinking about it.

The perfect tee needs to keep up. We need soft cotton, good fit, and artwork that doesn’t crack after one wash. Something you can wear to concerts, barbecues, grocery runs, or the days you just want to remind the world you still have a little wild left in you.

Gifts With Personality (Because Skid Row Fans Have Plenty)

Skid Row fans aren’t quiet about their fandom. We’re the people who still air-guitar solos at red lights, who instantly perk up when we hear that first riff, and who absolutely do not apologize for blasting hair-metal playlists while cleaning the house. A great Skid Row tee taps into that unapologetic energy with something bold, something fun, something that says “I was raised by music videos and questionable fashion choices.” (And a lot of hairspray.)

Skid Row Slave To The Grind Men’s T Shirt

Price range: $36.99 through $49.99

Men’s T-shirt featuring Skid Row’s “Slave to the Grind” artwork, crafted from soft fabric for a comfortable fit with rock energy.

Description

Skid Row Men’s T-Shirt by American Classics

Five New Jersey boys founded Skid Row back in 1986 and were destined for rock success. Mostly because original guitarist Dave Sabo was close childhood friends with one John Bongiovi and also tried out for Cinderella. Fast-forward 30 years, Skid Row are a multi-platinum-selling hard rock band, in fact their 2nd album Slave to the Grind was the first heavy metal album to hit No. 1 on the Billboard 100. Despite Skid Row changing line-up multiple times, they have numerous hits and multi-platinum albums, even though they peaked in 1990 they are starting to record again. This scratched graphic Skid Row Slave To The Grind T-Shirt has a worn-in look as if you bought it at a metal concert in the 90’s.

 

What’s included:

  • Black printed t-shirt
  • Available in all sizes and Big & Tall sizes (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL, 6XL, LT, XLT, 2XLT, 3XLT, 4XLT)
  • Officially licensed apparel
  • Made of quality 100% cotton
  • Full-color vintage style print to the chest
  • Double needle sleeve and bottom hem
  • Pre-washed to minimize shrinkage
  • Regular fit
  • Crew neck
  • Short length sleeves
  • Back is blank


About American Classics

American Classics are classic American! AC produces quality 100% licensed t-shirts and apparel since 1994. Sold in global stores and includes a wide variety of licensed tees from classic movies and TV shows to Musicians and American Icons. Officially Licensed Merchandise You are buying from an official manufacturer of merchandise. American Classics only sells great quality cotton t-shirts with long lasting digital graphics.

 

Men’s Size Guide

Please use the size guide carefully to prevent returns. Brand sizes are designed to fit to the following body measurements.

Small –     Length = 28″ (71 cm) – Chest Width = 18″ (46 cm)
Medium – Length = 29″ (74 cm) – Chest Width = 20″ (51 cm)
Large –    Length = 30″ (76 cm) – Chest Width = 22″ (56 cm)
XL –         Length = 31″ (79 cm) – Chest Width = 24″ (61 cm)
2XL –       Length = 32″ (81 cm) – Chest Width = 26″ (66 cm)
3XL –       Length = 33″ (84 cm) – Chest Width = 28″ (71 cm)
4XL –       Length = 34″ (86 cm) – Chest Width = 30″ (76 cm)
5XL –       Length = 35″ (89 cm) – Chest Width = 32″ (81 cm)
6XL –       Length = 36″ (92 cm) – Chest Width = 34″ (86 cm)

 

Returns Info

Need to return an item? No Stress! Our no hassle returns mean you have 30 days after you receive your shipment. All you do is contact us for return address and ship it back to us and we will issue a full refund less shipping costs. Remember, all items must be in original packaging and in brand new condition to qualify for a return – this means unworn and unwashed. To exchange an item simply place a new order for the desired size. Read about our Returns Policy

Additional information

Color

Black

Size

Adult S, Adult M, Adult L, Adult XL, Adult 2XL, Adult 3XL, Adult 4XL, Adult 5XL, Adult 6XL, Big & Tall LT, Big & Tall XLT, Big & Tall 2XLT, Big & Tall 3XLT, Big & Tall 4XLT

Brand

Skid Row

Skid Row T-Shirts

Multi-platinum American hard rock band, in fact Skid Row‘s 2nd album Slave to the Grind was the first heavy metal album to hit No. 1 on the Billboard 100. Skid Row were founded in New Jersey in 1986 and original guitarist Dave Sabo was close childhood friends with one John Bongiovi. This scratched graphic Skid Row  T-Shirt has a worn-in look as if you bought it at a metal concert in the 90’s [caption id="attachment_259858" align="alignleft" width="150"]Skid-Row-Mens Skid-Row-Mens[/caption] [caption id="attachment_259859" align="alignleft" width="150"]Skid-Row-Womens Skid-Row-Womens[/caption] [caption id="attachment_259861" align="alignleft" width="150"]Skid-Row-Kids Skid-Row-Kids[/caption] [caption id="attachment_276720" align="alignleft" width="150"]Skid-Row-Big-and-Tall Skid-Row-Big-and-Tall[/caption]

Skid Row Merch Collections

Sam’s Guarantee​ is Love it or Return it

I want you to love the t-shirt or send it back. No moaning about price, or size, or color or whatever – just send it back and I can give it to someone who actually deserves it!

If you don’t love your tee, tell me and I promise to make you happy

Read my Returns Info here 

Why It Matters

Shopping for a Skid Row fan is about giving them something that reminds them of who they were back then, and who they still are deep down. Loud. Passionate. Dramatic in the best possible way. It’s nostalgia with a middle-finger attitude.

If you choose a gift that makes them smile like they just found their old Walkman, you did it right.

Keep it loud,

Sam

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