Support Your Local Tattooer | Wild Stories, Wild Culture
Support Your Local Tattooer is a tattoo podcast for artists, collectors and anyone who cares about tattoo culture. Hosted by Austin Spencer, the show brings honest conversations with tattooers, shop owners, and respected voices in the industry, covering tattoo history, apprenticeship stories, shop life, creative growth, tattoo business, and the real experiences shaping tattooing today.
Through authentic storytelling and meaningful conversations, each episode is built to keep tattooers connected, informed and inspired. If you care about the culture, the craft, and the people behind the work, this is the podcast for you.
New episodes every first Sunday of the month.
Support Your Local Tattooer | Wild Stories, Wild Culture
Latest Episodes
Is Cringe Crashing The Tattoo Artist Industry? The New Tattoo Attitude | Support Your Local Tattooer Ep. 28
Tattooers ready to push through visibility anxiety, stay mentally healthy, and build a career on their own terms will find honest company here.Lettie Lynch, Crocodile Jackson, and Jonathan Penchoff join Austin Spencer for a live panel o...
Full-Time Artist or Full-Time Owner: Joey Hamilton on the Choice That Breaks You | Support Your Local Tattooer Ep. 27
Tattoo shop owners juggling multiple locations will want to hear what Joey Hamilton learned running Revolt Tattoos across Las Vegas and Houston: you cannot be a full-time tattoo artist and a full-time business owner without something breaking.<...
The Man Behind GREAT SEX STUDIOS ft. Blaze Ben Brooks | Support Your Local Tattooer Ep. 26
Blaze Ben Brooks designed more than 150 tattoo business cards, branded Maverick, and illustrated Tom Petty's final album. This one is for any artist figuring out how to stay original.Austin sits down with illustrator, graphic designer, ...
The Secret to Surviving the Tattoo Industry ft. Nixx and Sabina Kelley | Support Your Local Tattooer Ep. 25
Tattoo shop owners who treat their business like a lifestyle are losing clients to whoever learns the next trend first. In this episode of Support Your Local Tattooer, host Austin Spencer sits down with Nixx and Sabina Kelley, hus...
Why Most Tattoo Shop Owners Fail Before They Even Get Started | Support Your Local Tattooer Ep. 24
What separates a talented tattoo artist from a sustainable tattoo business?In this episode of Support Your Local Tattooer, Austin Spencer sits down with Brett Rosepiler, Las Vegas tattoo artist, muralist, and co-owner of One Block Tatto...
