Honest Tattooer Podcast

The Cover Up King with Matthew Ellis

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Join hosts Jon Mesa, Matt Truiano,  as they welcome special guest Matthew Ellis to discuss all things tattooing. From Matt's extensive experience since 1997, his preference for large colorful tattoos, to memorable stories of Star Wars-themed back pieces and the evolution of the tattoo scene, the conversation is full of fascinating insights. 


The episode also covers:

-the impact of oversaturation in the industry, 

-hard vs. soft 

-the personal connections formed with clients through long-term projects. 

Additionally, the hosts dive into experimenting with different stencil machines and the rewarding experience of participating in Healing Inc.'s initiative in Israel, offering free tattoos to those affected by PTSD. Tune in for an engaging discussion and some behind-the-scenes stories from the world of tattooing.

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