Storytelling Is Everything
June 10, 2022
Tattoo artist BJ Betts sits down with designer Frank Cooke to discuss the creative process, finding inspiration and the importance of storytelling
Events
Big Trick Energy
June 8, 2022
Magician Chris Ramsay on finding magic, making it big on YouTube and appearing opposite Chris Rock in “Spiral”
A Phoenix Rising
June 1, 2022
Salice Rose turned to social media when she was at her lowest. In doing so, she found her true calling
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September 8, 2025
This week’s roundup celebrates seven tattoo artists who are shaking things up this week with bold designs, sharp detail, and styles that demand a double take.
Inked Girl of the Month: Sabina Kelley on Tattoos, Modeling, and Life in Las Vegas
September 2, 2025
The international pinup icon and TV personality opens up about her tattoo journey, passions, and what’s next in her ever-evolving career.
Redemption Song
May 27, 2022
Vic Mensa draws on his unique roots—one part Chicago and one part Ghana—as he creates music that resonates with his worldview
Mastodon
May 25, 2022
Created as the band was both reeling from losing their longtime friend and manager Nick John and cooped up dealing with the global pandemic, Mastodon’s “Hushed and Grim” deals with the grief and guilt that come in the wake of death.
Pray For YG
May 20, 2022
After cranking out albums at a prolific pace for most of his career, YG has learned to chill out and take his time
