By Big Gus
Hey guys! What’s the deal with Spike TV’s Tattoo Nightmares? Yes, the name sounds scary and confusing at first…
I had the opportunity to be cast as one of the main artists on the show. Man, what an experience it was! I was pulling 16-hour workdays six days a week for a little over a month, which was not an easy task. You may think that it would be, but besides the filming, it also takes major focus to be tattooing while being filmed by over four cameras at a time, which adds to the already chaotic environment… (more…)
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October 22, 2012 | Categories: entertainment, tattoo artist magazine, tattooing, tattoos, Video | Tags: big gus, big gus ink, california, photos, reality show, reality tv, spike tv, TAM, TAM BLOG, TAMBLOG, tattoo artist magazine, tattoo artist magazine blog, tattoo nightmares, tattoo tv, tattooer, tattooing, tattoos, video | 7 Comments »
By Big Gus
Alright, this year’s trip to Paradise Tattoo Gathering was super cool, and I also had a chance to go to Off The Map Tattoo and guest-spot the week of the show.
Let’s just say that the name Off The Map is fitting! It’s in small town USA where nobody locks their doors or cars, which seemed weird to me because back home in L.A. we lock up everything, including the dogs…
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October 11, 2011 | Categories: art, conventions, entertainment, tattoo artist magazine, tattoo conventions, tattooing, tattoos, travel | Tags: big gus, big gus ink, bob tyrrell, california, Chris Dingwell, conventions, durb morrison, Jeff Gouge, los angeles, off the map tattoo, Paradise tattoo gathering, photos, pics, pictures, shawn barber, TAM, TAM BLOG, TAMBLOG, tattoo, tattoo artist magazine, tattoo artist magazine blog, tattooer, tattooing, tattoos, travel | 1 Comment »