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Every day is worthy of celebrating Stranger Things in our hearts if we’re being honest. However, Nov. 6 marks the show’s official holiday as it’s the day Will Byers goes missing. In honor of Stranger Things Day, we bring you a plethora of show-influenced ink. From the Upside Down to Eleven, here are 11 tattoos […]

There’s nothing better than a good movie villain. They’re basically everything we love—dark, evil and scary. We also are huge tattoo fans, so these tattoos of some of our favorite villains are exactly what we needed to see today. This Venom tattoo that shows off the villain’s wicked tongue.   Sweet Venom tattoo done by […]

Your elders’ wisdom isn’t necessarily your wisdom, and it looks like that universal ground rule is finally bearing out when it comes to tattoo culture. According to a new study, having a tattoo doesn’t necessarily harm your chances at getting a job. Read more: 10 reasons you shouldn’t get that band tattoo That’s right, the […]

We’ve certainly seen some cool tattoos in our time, but this green screen Rick And Morty tat might just take the cake! Below, take a look at the amazingly interactive body ink creation by Kentucky-based tattoo artist Roy Lee Rowlett. Read more: 10 reasons you shouldn’t get that band tattoo The trippy Ricky And Morty-themed […]

Emo kids are just like every other teenager. Except while the homecoming queen was out at a college frat party, you were probably sitting in your bedroom listening to MCR while your best friend held a dull sewing needle to your lower lip. A few seconds and a small puddle of blood later, you had […]

ListThere are few things more permanent than a tattoo. Music taste is probably not one of them. We get it: Music is the thing that keeps you going and documenting that era of your life permanently on your body sounds like a fabulous idea. You have every right to stan your favs, but before you […]

We’ve all been there. You really want a new tattoo, but you’re not exactly sure what to get. This quiz is here to help! Before you satisfy your urge to get inked by picking out a piece of flash or letting your tattoo artist randomly draw something up for you, we can probably narrow down […]

[Photo by: Allef Vinicius/Unsplash] Tattooed people have long been viewed as strange or societal outliers. The overarching American ideology demotes tattoos to low class symbols, and often keeps high-level, high-paying jobs out of a tattooed person’s reach. There is a persisting notion that tattooed people are less educated, less refined and more aggressive than “regular” people—or […]

Poor placement There are two major types of poor tattoo placement. The obvious one is when you don’t think about the consequences of what you’re getting tattooed (like your face), but the other kind is more about design. If you know that you will eventually have a lot of tattoos or that you’ll want a […]

[Photo by: worldsfinestink/Instagram]  While 2017 was plagued by complex issues politically and socially, the tattoo industry was dominated by minimalism. This year’s ink trends favored delicate, simple tattoos, rather than bold canvases. Here are some of the most popular tattoo trends that ruled 2017. Read more: 16 band members who have a tattoo of another band […]

Artists are fans, too. Just like us, sometimes they love music so much they want to show it with ink. Here are some of the coolest tattoos band members have of other bands. Read more: 10 bands with matching tattoos

[Photo credit: Catt Gallinger/Facebook] Catt Gallinger is a Canadian model who's favorite color is purple. She's often sporting purple lipstick, purple hair and showing off her purple-tinted tattoos. So when the opportunity came up to tattoo the white part of her eye, she chose the color purple. Unfortunatey for Gallinger, the procedure went horribly wrong, […]

[Photo by: Skin Motion/Youtube] We've all heard of getting quotes tattooed on your body, but what if you could actually hear your tattoo? Skin Motion is making that a reality and you can find out how below! Read more: 10 insane tattoo sleeves dedicated to horror films Soundwave tattoos are a pretty simple concept, you […]

[Photos by: easytattoo_uk, pandaffx, markvincenttattoos, chriscabaltattoo/Instagram] The gothic literary tradition began hundreds of years ago with Horace Walpole’s The Castle Of Otranto in the 18th century. From then on, our fascination with the mysterious and the horrific has taken us from the page to the screen. It’s only natural, then, that the next medium for horror […]

Band-inspired designs often make for some of the coolest tattoos out there, and the creativity of fans in making these designs can be truly inspiring. Check out these amazing Panic! At The Disco tattoos that show us everything from the power of music in bringing people together to how beautiful Brendon Urie's face looks on […]

Twenty One Pilots have one of the largest and most dedicated fanbases of any band around — a group referred to as the Clique. Members of the Clique have been known to produce some truly incredible fan art, including some of the most creative tattoo designs we've seen. From stunning colorful pieces to ukulele chords for […]

Before they were touring across the world and putting out music of their own, your favorite musicians were just fans themselves, and they have the ink to prove it. Head below for tributes to everyone from the Misfits to Alkaline Trio. BRENDON URIE (PANIC! AT THE DISCO) Second session with my dude @richiebon on this […]

Many musicians sport artwork on their skin, but let’s be honest: Quite a lot of the art doesn’t have much of a story. While it’s fine to have tattoos that are cool for the sake of looking cool (and there are some that are totally killer), it’s also interesting to hear the stories and meanings […]