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The 2nd Annual Louisville Tattoo Arts Convention Is Coming!

Sandman — Fri, 03 May 2013 18:00:30 +0000

I love tattoos, and I love tattoo conventions. I think I may have to find my way to the Louisville Tattoo Arts Convention 2013. Here’s the full scoop on what’s up! It’s happening May 17th-19th at the Kentucky International Convention Center for the 2nd Annual Louisville Tattoo Arts Convention! (221 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY [...]

Westside Ink: The Sutton Tattoo Co. Shop Profile

Sandman — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 15:52:02 +0000

As a heavily tattooed person, I have come to know over the years that it’s a lifestyle and it’s not for everyone. For every friend I have that has a tattoo, I have another who would never, ever considering one. It’s a personal choice, and for an extrovert like me, I love to show off [...]

Newburgh gets 'Inked': Unspoken Art Studio tatting up Warrick County!

Sandman — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 16:33:02 +0000

Newburgh is a town where you think of antique shops, resale shops, crafts and homey things like that. Now when you think Newburgh you can also think TATTOO! Tony Trip just opened his Unspoken Art Studio Jan 1, 2013 behind Buehler’s near Castle High School. He, along with Dave, Mike and Krist and manning what [...]

Woman Lets Her Boyfriend Tattoo His Name On Her Face

T-Rav — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 04:09:52 +0000

"The person with a full facial tattoo makes well thought out decisions," said no one ever. Now I know I may catch some flak about that statement, but the following story doesn't help the opposition.

The short story goes like this. Girl meets boy online, then in person

"Inked And Sexy" Facebook Page Gets My "LIKE"!

Sandman — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 14:21:12 +0000

I love tattoos. That’s no secret. I have a bunch of ‘em. They are one of my addictions. I also love to see hot chicks with great ink. So recently I was checking out my buddy’s Facebook page. He owns a tattoo parlor, and one of the pages he “Likes” is a page called “Inked [...]

Culture on the Skids – Tattoo Parlor Wedding!

Sandman — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 15:10:22 +0000

I went to one really cool wedding back on the fourth of July – I wrote a blog about this shortly after it happened. My friends Trey and Robin got hitched at The Sutton Tattoo Company, with one of the shop’s piercers, Ben, who is an ordained minister presiding over the ceremonies. After the [...]

103GBF Live at Sutton Tattoo Co. on Saturday! Win Tickets!

Sandman — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 18:14:14 +0000

Join 103GBF and me live at The Sutton Tattoo Company Saturday from 1p-3p. It’s located at 4110 W. Broadway in Evansville near the turn off to Burdette Park. We’ll be drawing out a winner of tickets and a backstage meet and greet for the Five Finger Death Punch show Tuesday at The Ford Center. Get [...]

Tattoo Parlor Wedding – The Only Way to Get Hitched

Sandman — Wed, 11 Jul 2012 14:19:46 +0000

So, here’s the story of the coolest wedding I’ve ever been in. It was the 4th of July at The Sutton Tattoo Company at 4110 W Broadway. They were open doing small patriotic tattoos, serving up fresh BBQ, having water balloon fights in the parking lot and more family fun. At 3 p.m., we gathered [...]

Fourth of July – Tattoos and Piercings…My Kind of Party!

Sandman — Sun, 01 Jul 2012 20:33:59 +0000

This sounds like my kind of Fourth of July fun – hanging out with all my tattooed friends and the artists that inked us up – eating, listening to music, and maybe even shooting off some fireworks (I should say, if possible). That’s what I’m going to be doing as part of the Fourth of [...]

Pierced up, Tatted up, Rockin' Chicks!

Sandman — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 15:33:54 +0000

Ah, my weakness - hot girls with piercings and tats! We have a gallery full of local beauties who proudly display their body modifications. I haven't done a photo gallery like this in awhile, so if you're a tri-state girl that doesn't mind showing off your surgical steel and quality ink - send me some pics and I'll post 'em proudly

Five People, Five Questions: How Do You Dress For Success?

Mike Adams — Fri, 04 May 2012 12:24:58 +0000

This week the EVSC announced its plans to implement a consistent “Dress for Success” policy. This enhanced dress code policy will go into effect this fall. So for this segment of ‘Five People, Five Questions’, I thought it would be interesting to hear what people had to say in regards to appearance, stereotypes, and success. This [...]

The Tattoo Art Of Robbie Hernandez

Sandman — Wed, 02 May 2012 14:07:30 +0000

There are a handfull of elite tattoo artists in this area, and once a month I will spotlight one of those, using their own words and samples of their work. Meet Robbie Hernandez: “I began my tattooing career in the spring of 1995 and it was an exciting time. The popularity of tattoo had exploded; [...]

Shane Klos: Tattoo Artist

Sandman — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 14:15:29 +0000

I love to write, and I love to wreite about my passions. Some of those are women, music, movies, community, art and the art of tattooing. Thus, I will once or twice a month feature an excellent local tattoo artist. I will try and be fair and feature those who deserve featuring. No scratchers or [...]

Easter Egg Hunt At The Tattoo Shop! Yeah!

Sandman — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 21:30:17 +0000

Friday and Saturday, the fine folks at Suttton Tattoo Company are having an easter egg hunt. Each egg holds a prize inside like certificates for piercings and tattos, or a free CD or t-shirt. Fun! Usually you don't think of a tattoo parlor as a place that would do such a family friendly event, but then again you may have never been to Sutton Tattoo Company