While I don’t agree with all of the comparisons—I’d expect to see Tom Petty or Lou Reed-circa Loaded sporting a Strokes tee more than the Lizard King—these spoof images by Billy Butcher are damned amusing. I wished he would have taken this a lot further…
This is a series that reverses the natural course of pop culture hierarchy - the influencer will sport the shirt of the influenced - completely messing with space time continuum and rising the question:
Bands and musicians that became hugely influential in music history - would they, when alive or in an early stage of their careers, support the new acts that came decades after inspired by their own legacy?