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Honest Tattooer Podcast
No Idols NYC
149 episodes
1 day ago
Send us a text In this episode of the Honest Tattooer Podcast, the hosts engage in a dynamic conversation with Roderrick Davis, a passionate tattoo artist from Brunswick, Georgia. They explore their personal experiences with job interviews, the nuances of securing a tattoo job compared to a regular job, and how to manage client expectations and challenging customers. Roderick shares his unique journey into tattooing, the significance of maintaining balance between personal life and profession...
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Send us a text In this episode of the Honest Tattooer Podcast, the hosts engage in a dynamic conversation with Roderrick Davis, a passionate tattoo artist from Brunswick, Georgia. They explore their personal experiences with job interviews, the nuances of securing a tattoo job compared to a regular job, and how to manage client expectations and challenging customers. Roderick shares his unique journey into tattooing, the significance of maintaining balance between personal life and profession...
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Visual Arts
Arts,
Education,
Business,
Entrepreneurship,
Self-Improvement
Episodes (20/149)
Honest Tattooer Podcast
Keeping The Passion with Roderrick Davis,
Send us a text In this episode of the Honest Tattooer Podcast, the hosts engage in a dynamic conversation with Roderrick Davis, a passionate tattoo artist from Brunswick, Georgia. They explore their personal experiences with job interviews, the nuances of securing a tattoo job compared to a regular job, and how to manage client expectations and challenging customers. Roderick shares his unique journey into tattooing, the significance of maintaining balance between personal life and profession...
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1 day ago
1 hour 9 minutes

Honest Tattooer Podcast
2 Years In And Crushing It with Kelsey Zussman
Send us a text In this episode, we welcome Kelsey Zussman to the podcast to discuss her journey as a tattoo artist. Kelsey shares her experiences from the start of her career in 2022, and the types of tattoos she enjoys creating. She delves into the changes and challenges faced when moving between shops and adjusting to different working environments. The conversation also covers the impact of marketing knowledge in the tattoo industry, with stories of how effective social media strategies ca...
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1 week ago
59 minutes

Honest Tattooer Podcast
Price That Tat! II
Send us a text The crew tries to guess the sale price of tattoos submitted but listeners and fans Support the show
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2 weeks ago
1 hour 8 minutes

Honest Tattooer Podcast
Tropi-style Tattooing with Mark Longenecker
Send us a text In this episode, we dive deep into a conversation with Mark Longenecker, a seasoned tattoo artist with over 30 years of experience. Mark talks about his journey in the tattoo industry, his passion for kava ceremonies, and his love for yoga. He shares some fascinating stories about living in Key West, working for Jimmy Buffett, and living a true tropical lifestyle on a sailboat. Mark also opens up about his time on Ink Master and the intense challenges he faced on the show. Join...
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3 weeks ago
1 hour 17 minutes

Honest Tattooer Podcast
Tattoo Myths and Realities with Jeremy Miller
Send us a text In this episode, we delve into a rich conversation with Jeremy Miller, a talented tattoo artist from Austin, Texas, who specializes in 'wonky new school' tattoos. We explore what makes a good bourbon, the intricate differences between various types of whiskeys, and reminisce about the good old days of tattooing. Jeremy shares his journey in the tattoo world, discussing his unique, whimsical style inspired by cartoon graffiti and timeless flash art. We debate common tattoo myths...
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4 weeks ago
1 hour 15 minutes

Honest Tattooer Podcast
Changing From A Big Shop To Private Studio with Tomas Archuleta
Send us a text In this engaging episode, our Tomas delves into his journey through the tattooing world, from Denver to Seattle, and finally to San Diego, where he has been honing his craft for 16 years. He shares the highs and lows of running a tattoo shop, transitioning to a private studio, and balancing his passion for tattooing with other creative pursuits. The conversation also touches on the unique cultural vibes of San Diego and the sense of community in New York City's Lower East Side....
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1 month ago
1 hour 6 minutes

Honest Tattooer Podcast
Freak Show with Pym Avery
Send us a text In this episode, the hosts sit down with Pym, a seasoned tattoo artist who shares her incredible journey from Dublin, Ireland, to becoming a renowned name in the tattoo world. Pym discusses her fascinating experiences within the tattooing community, including her time traveling with gypsies in Spain. She also offers insights into the evolving tattoo culture, the challenges faced by women in the industry, and the impact of social media on modern-day tattooing. Plus, find out wha...
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1 month ago
1 hour 15 minutes

Honest Tattooer Podcast
Art School and Book Publishing with Brian Kelly
Send us a text In this episode, we sit down with Brian Kelly, a traditional tattoo artist with 20 years of experience. Brian shares his journey from growing up in Minnesota to moving to Europe for grad school in Fine Arts, and how he balanced his tattoo career while studying. He delves into the practical benefits and shortcomings of art school, recounts his tattooing experiences in Ireland and Germany, and discusses his publishing ventures, including his tattoo flash books. Brian also talks a...
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1 month ago
57 minutes

Honest Tattooer Podcast
Price That Tat! - Expert Tattoo Artists Discuss Tattoo Pricing
Send us a text Welcome back to another insightful episode of the Honest Tattooer Podcast! In this episode, we delve into the complex world of tattoo pricing with a fun and engaging game called 'Price That Tat.' Join four expert tattoo artists as they reveal their pricing strategies for various tattoo designs. From traditional tigers to minimalist scripts and intricate portraits, our artists discuss their approaches and justify their prices. Whether you're a tattoo enthusiast looking to unders...
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1 month ago
58 minutes

Honest Tattooer Podcast
Starting A Supply Company with Frank Porcelli
Send us a text In this episode, the team interviews Frank Porcelli, tattoo artist and the owner Steadfast Tattoo Supply. Frank shares his journey from New Jersey to Washington, his tattooing experience since 2010, and his preference for traditional tattoos. The conversation dives into the nuances of tattooing styles, the importance of quality tattoo machines and supplies, and the challenges of starting a tattoo supply business. Frank also talks about the differences in tattoo culture between ...
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2 months ago
1 hour 33 minutes

Honest Tattooer Podcast
Instagram Tattoo World with Alex Coulter
Send us a text In this episode, our guest Alex Coulter shares his first-day experiences in New York City, which includes encountering unique city sights and missing out on an arrest right across from their shop. The conversation transitions into discussing the evolving landscape of tattooing, recounting anecdotes from Alex's journey in the industry, and reflecting on the impact of social media on tattoo artists today. Alex also delves into the challenges and rewards of tattooing, touching upo...
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2 months ago
1 hour 10 minutes

Honest Tattooer Podcast
Life as a Tattoo Artist in Mexico with Kirk Fagan
Send us a text Join us as we dive deep into the life and experiences of a tattoo artist in Mexico. From the surprising differences between clientele in Mexico and California to the nuances of surf culture and dealing with language barriers, this episode covers it all. We also explore the world of tattoos from the challenge of starting over in a new country, to the intricacies of running a YouTube channel as a tattoo artist. Discover the trials, tales, and tips from someone who's lived it firs...
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2 months ago
1 hour 17 minutes

Honest Tattooer Podcast
We Got No Showed....AGAIN
Send us a text In this episode, the hosts discuss the recurring issue of flaky podcast guests, debate whether to allow repeat offenders back on the show, and reflect on how tattooing has evolved with the use of AI. They explore how AI is being used to create tattoo concepts, the ethics of copying designs, and new tools such as Photoshop’s 'Harmonize' feature and JotForm's AI agent for managing client communications. The hosts also delve into the importance of learning the fundamentals of art ...
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2 months ago
50 minutes

Honest Tattooer Podcast
Large Black and Gray Tattoos and Critiques with Ruben Riksfjord
Send us a text In this episode of the Honest Tattooer Podcast, hosts Jon Mesa and Matt Truiano welcome a panel of tattoo experts, including Ermis, Matt Buck, and special guest RubenRiksfjord from Copenhagen's. Ruben shares his extensive experience in black and gray realism, discussing the nuances between tattooing in New York and Copenhagen, his approach to composition and layering, and the evolution of his style over 14 years of tattooing. The panel also gives detailed critiques on listener-...
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3 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes

Honest Tattooer Podcast
Standstill: Clear Tattoo Stencils with Philipp Trier and Michelle McCreary
Send us a text Welcome back to the Honest Tattoo Podcast! Hosted by Jon Mesa and co-host Matt Truiano, this episode features special guests Philip from Germany and Chelly from Central Florida. They discuss their backgrounds in tattooing and delve into Philip's groundbreaking innovation in tattoo stencils, Standstill. Philip shares his journey of developing a stencil transfer paper made from polymeric alcohol—originally designed for medical purposes—that promises precision and safety in tattoo...
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3 months ago
1 hour 4 minutes

Honest Tattooer Podcast
Maximizing Your Tattoo Career with Michael Getz and Rah Temperley
Send us a text In this episode of the Honest Tattooer podcast, hosts Jon Mesa and Matt Truiano sit down with special guests Rah from the Gold Coast, Australia, and Michael Getz from Des Moines, Iowa. The group dives into a wide range of topics from effective marketing strategies for tattoo artists, particularly when relocating, to the role of creativity and fine art in tattooing. They explore the potential impact of AI and technological advancements in the industry and discuss the importance ...
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3 months ago
1 hour 9 minutes

Honest Tattooer Podcast
Exploring Tattoo Culture with XéU Leite
Send us a text In this episode of the Honest Tattooer Podcast, hosts Jon Mesa and Matt Truiano are joined by guest XéU Leite. They dive deep into XéU's tattoo journey that began in a tiny studio in Lisbon and led her to craft her unique style blending medieval and modern designs. The conversation spans topics like the philosophy behind body art, cultural appreciation versus appropriation, experiences with botched tattoos, and new trends such as robot tattoo machines. The episode also features...
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3 months ago
1 hour 23 minutes

Honest Tattooer Podcast
SMP - Scalp Micropigmentation with David Santiago
Send us a text In this episode of the podcast, the hosts interview David Santiago, a scalp micropigmentation (SMP) specialist. David shares his journey from being a licensed master barber to becoming an SMP artist, discussing his experiences, training, and techniques involved in the process. He explains the differences between traditional tattoos and SMP, addressing common misconceptions and emphasizing the importance of proper training. Throughout the episode, David touches on the emotional ...
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4 months ago
1 hour 17 minutes

Honest Tattooer Podcast
2 Year Tattooer Doing Things Right with Alyssa McCusker
Send us a text Join hosts Jon Mesa and Matt Truiano on the latest episode of the On Tattoo Tour Podcast, presented by Tattoo Smart, Tattoo Pro, and Steadfast Tattoo Supplies. Our guest Alyssa McCusker from South Jersey shares her fascinating journey from web developer to tattoo artist, revealing the inspiration and challenges she faced along the way. The discussion dives deep into the realities of the tattoo industry, including financial misconceptions and the evolving landscape of tattooing ...
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4 months ago
50 minutes

Honest Tattooer Podcast
Covid Tattooers with Bugpin Bunny
Send us a text Join us in this episode of the Honest Tattooer Podcast as we sit down with special guest Chloe, aka Bug Pin Bunny. Hosted by John Mesa and Matt Truiano, we delve into Chloe's tattoo journey, her experiences in the industry, and her unique style of black and grey fine line tattoos. Chloe shares her thoughts on the challenges tattoo artists face, from maintaining work-life balance to evolving as an artist while creating memes We also touch on the importance of posting healed work...
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4 months ago
1 hour 19 minutes

Honest Tattooer Podcast
Send us a text In this episode of the Honest Tattooer Podcast, the hosts engage in a dynamic conversation with Roderrick Davis, a passionate tattoo artist from Brunswick, Georgia. They explore their personal experiences with job interviews, the nuances of securing a tattoo job compared to a regular job, and how to manage client expectations and challenging customers. Roderick shares his unique journey into tattooing, the significance of maintaining balance between personal life and profession...