I Make Music Not Excuses® Distressed Dad Hat – Vintage Adjustable Hat for Musicians, Producers & Songwriters
If music is more than a hobby — if it's your identity, your drive, your purpose — then the I Make Music Not Excuses® Distressed Dad Hat was made for you. This hat speaks the mindset every musician, producer, songwriter, and creator lives by: show up, do the work, and make something meaningful.
Whether you're in the studio, on stage, traveling, or just living the creator life, this vintage-style cap sends a message that instantly resonates with other artists. It’s more than merch — it’s a badge of honor for people who refuse to settle.
And if you're looking for the perfect gift for a musician or music lover? This hat is a guaranteed hit. Producers, artists, songwriters, and creators love wearing gear that reflects their passion — and this one nails it.
Crafted with comfort and durability in mind, this unstructured cap features a soft, pre-shrunk cotton twill build with a distressed brim for that perfect worn-in look. Breathable eyelets, a low-profile crown, and an adjustable strap make it ideal for long studio sessions or everyday wear.
• 100% pre-shrunk cotton twill
• Soft, low-profile crown
• Distressed vintage-style brim
• 6 sewn eyelets for breathable comfort
• 6 stitched rows on the brim
• Unstructured 6-panel build
• Adjustable hook-and-loop closure (one size fits most)
Each hat is made on demand, which means limited quantities and fluctuating production times. If this message speaks to you — or the musician in your life — grab it now before production queues get backed up.
Wear the mindset. Live the message. Perfect for every music creator — or anyone who loves one.