Aug 18th, 2010 |
Category: Arts
Hori Smoku Sailor Jerry
The Uptown Theater
Thursday Aug.19
8 p.m.
RSVP
By Kelsey Hipkin
Back in the 1920s a young sailor by the name of Norman “Sailor Jerry” Collins set up shop in Oahu, Hawaii and for 40 years tattooed his way into history.
Sailor Jerry’s signature style with hints of Asian influence from his time with the Navy have come a long [...]
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Nov 19th, 2009 |
Category: Features
Walking into Bushido Tattoo on 17th Ave, one is inundated with the sound of buzzing tattoo guns at work, and the cheerful banter of the staff.
Aside from the shop’s clean presentation and the range of skills found in the artists it houses, it is the atmosphere that draws in an almost constant stream of customers.
“I [...]
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