Tattoo Traditions Is a series of interviews and discussions with people that are an integral part of tattooing and its history. The series will be ongoing as we dive deeper into these rich back stories and share it all with you monthly. Thank you for your kindness and interest.
We are back after an extended break speaking to the mighty Henry Goldfield
Henry started tattooing in the late 50’s, he got his first tattoo from a carnival tattooist tattooing in a basement in Minnesota.
He is a huge part of San Franciscos tattoo history and is a true legend within tattooing!
His story is fantastic and we can’t wait for you to hear it.
Audio edited and mixed by Simon Short.Theme music - "The Smallest House on the Street" by Yannik.
1 Dec 2024
Episode 024 - Sean Hobden
English tattooist Sean Hobden shares his remarkable story, from his grandfather's WWII tent tattoo to his own career and book, offering a unique perspective on tattoo traditions.
1 Jun 2024
Episode 023 - Jonathan Shaw
This month we got to talk to one of tattooing's true originals Jonathan Shaw,
Born in New York but raised in Los Angeles Jonathan had a huge range of artistic influences from very early on.
He began writing as his self expression and it was only when he found himself at a dock yard in Mexico that his journey into tattooing really begun.
Jonathan’s career has seen him open Fun City in New York, publish books, travel the world and influence famous movie characters!
The documentary about his life ‘Scab Vendor Confessions of a Tattoo Artist’ is officially released in theatres in June, check his social media for more details.
Audio edited and mixed by Simon Short.
Theme music - "The Smallest House on the Street" by Yannik.
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