Brendan Canty, the drummer of the post-hardcore band Fugazi, has condemned a recent collaboration between Vans and a luxury streetwear brand named 'Fugazi' as 'tone deaf'.The footwear company initially misled fans by promoting the partnership as involving the iconic band, leading to confusion and disappointment.Fugazi's label, Dischord Records, clarified that they are not affiliated with the fashion brand.Canty expressed frustration over Vans' apparent vindictive approach in securing the trademark, feeling targeted and disrespected.He highlighted the band's long-standing anti-consumerist stance and their refusal to engage in merchandise or collaborations.The incident sparked online reactions, with fans expressing hurt and confusion.Vans later issued an apology, acknowledging the mix-up and reaffirming their respect for Fugazi's legacy.Canty's comments underscore the sensitivity of cultural references and the importance of transparency in brand partnerships.