mrkd
Paul TalbotPirate Radio for the Tattooed & Restless Pronounced 'marked' - MRKD™ is a tattoo related podcast all about the passions, the marked men and women of tattooing pursue beyond the tattoo machine. The stuff that keeps us inspired, balanced, and ultimately makes us better tattooists - and how these interests feed into our creative processes, perspectives, and careers. They’re professional-but-personal ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 16 | Founded | 10 months ago |
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It's a word every outsider loves to hate. But, I'd argue that, in an unregulated craft, some gates are the only thing keeping standards from collapsing.
Tattooing doesn’t belong to any single artist. None of us “own” it. But that doesn’t make it a f... more
A warning shot for anyone who’s starting to feel like tattooing is becoming a perfectly lit factory.
On the surface, the craft has never looked better. Open Instagram and within seconds you’re hit with flawless blends, razor lines, and photos that l... more
A reality check for anyone doom-scrolling their way into believing the craft is finished.
Everywhere you look, someone’s yelling “it’s over.” Blogs, podcasts, Instagram celebrities, TikTok prophets—same recycled headline: the end of tattooing. And I... more
A blunt look at what happens when machines stop being “a future thing” and start rearranging the present.
AI is here. And in the short term, it’s going to shake the world—because a lot of people are about to try getting rich by replacing humans wher... more
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What is mrkd about and what kind of topics does it cover?
This show blends professional artistry with personal growth, often centered on tattooing as a gateway to other careers, crafts, and lifestyles. Across episodes, guests discuss resilience, mental health, and cultural shifts in the tattoo world, while exploring how creativity intersects with business, social media, education, and community. Highlights include conversations about authenticity vs. influencer culture, the role of mentorship and standards in education, and stories of reinvention—from police work to art, and from biology to tattooing. The format tends to mix practical craft insights with broader life lessons, making it helpful for artists, studio owners, and enthusiasts who want to understand how passions outside the studio feed i... more
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1. Joe Swanson
2. Dave Little
3. Joshua Black
4. Iuri Waitzberg
5. Gabe Ripley
6. Tanya Buxton
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