
You can't talk about the developments of modern tattooing without mentioning the contributions of the San Francisco Bay Area. The number of renowned tattooists to at least get their start in either San Francisco or Oakland is staggering. But how many can you name from San Jose? Let's fix that! Like most things in Bay Area popular culture, Santa Clara County—affectionately called "the 408"—has made... more
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🪄 "Magic" Tattoo Dave Knapp started his tattoo career under the tutelage of Dave Flowers at Guru Tattoo. Since then, he's had a storied career not only tattooing in many shops across the 408, but also in machine building, pigment production, as we... more
🪄 "Magic" Tattoo Dave Knapp started his tattoo career under the tutelage of Dave Flowers at Guru Tattoo. Since then, he's had a storied career not only tattooing in many shops across the 408, but also in machine building, pigment production, as well... more
🏍️ Dylan Sandstrom's dad dragged him to Tattoo John's San Jose Tattoo on the regular when Dylan was just a boy. It was there he was exposed to both the biker and Americana tattoo styles. The son of a biker and always fascinated by low riders, Dy... more
🏍️ Dylan Sandstrom's dad dragged him to Tattoo John's San Jose Tattoo on the regular when Dylan was just a boy. It was there he was exposed to both the biker and Americana tattoo styles. The son of a biker and always fascinated by low riders, Dylan ... more
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Total garbage tattoo enthusiast guy. He is a Black Lives Matter supporter. He admits he is a radical communist. Admits to supporting riots of 2016-2020. Terrible content. Avoid this mind pollution.
Total garbage tattoo enthusiast guy. He is a Black Lives Matter supporter. He admits he is a radical communist. Admits to supporting riots of 2020/2021. Terrible content. Avoid this mind pollution.
Great interviews with awesome info! Keep up the great work!!
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Tattoo 408 centers on the San Jose tattoo community and its broader Bay Area roots, blending deep-dive interviews with history, mentorship, and studio culture. Per episodes, conversations span early machine building, shop migrations, collective scenes, and modern shifts in technique, business, and ethics. Notable threads include DIY origins, mentorship networks, regional shop dynamics, pigment development, and the way local artists shaped national conversations—from Warped Tour era experiences to contemporary studio life. The show stands out for its richly detailed, memory‑driven storytelling and its focus on a historically overlooked hub of Bay Area tattooing, offering listeners practical career insights, industry context, and vivid anecdo... more
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Recent guests on Tattoo 408 include:
1. David Knapp
2. Dylan Sandstrom
3. Ike Greca
4. Andre Bernal
5. Daniel Degones
6. Daniel Dagones
7. Matt Tillman
8. Krystelle Vasquez
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