Lady Liberty Tattoo Podcast

USE CODE "ladyliberty10" at www.luckysupplyusa.com for 10% off your next order! In Episode 19 of LLTP, we step inside the world of Lucky Supply for an exclusive POV tour of their headquarters and the legendary tattoo museum. Guiding us through it all is Lucky Loz, who gives us an inside look at the history, culture, and craftsmanship behind one of the most respected names in tattooing. From rare artifacts and historic machines to behind-the-scenes operations at HQ, this episode is a must-watch for tattoo artists, collectors, and anyone passionate about tattoo culture. ⁨@LuckySupplyUSA⁩ ⁨@Luckyloz_tattoo⁩ @dru.moon @cmrutledge @ladylibertytattoo

In Episode 18 of the Lady Liberty Tattoo Podcast, we sit down with tattoo legend Shahn Anderson from Dragonland Tattoo. With over 40 years in the trade, Shahn has seen tattooing evolve through multiple eras—and lived every bit of it firsthand.We dive into how he got his start in tattooing, the early experiences that shaped his career, and what the Trade looked like long before social media, modern equipment, and widespread acceptance. Shahn shares stories from the road, lessons learned the hard way, and his perspective on how tattooing has changed over the decades—especially where it stands today.This episode is a must-listen for tattooers, apprentices, and anyone interested in tattoo history, culture, and the realities of a lifetime spent in the craft.Subscribe for more conversations with tattooers from across the country as we document tattoo history, education, and real experiences from inside the Trade.@shahnanderson@dragonlandtattoo@[email protected]@ladylibertytattooIn this episode, we partner with Lucky Tattoo Supply, providing professional tattoo supplies for artists.Use code LADYLIBERTY10 for 10% off your next order at LuckyTattooSupplyUSA.com. @luckysupplyusa

Episode 17: Lucky’s Tattoo Museum with @luckyloz_tattoo • @cmrutledge • @dru.moon Use Code "LADYLIBERTY10" at checkout for 10% off your next order at Lucky Supply. www.luckysupplyusa.com www.lstattoomuseum.org Instagram: @ lstattoomuseum @ luckysupplyusa @ luckysupply TikTok: @luckysupplyusa In this episode of the Lady Liberty Tattoo Podcast, we visit Lucky’s Tattoo Museum and Lucky Supply USA headquarters for an inside look at one of the largest collections of tattoo history. We explore rare tattoo artifacts, original flash, classic tattoo machines, and the deep roots of traditional tattooing. Our conversation with Lucky Loz dives into how the museum came together, why preserving tattoo culture matters, and how Lucky Supply continues to support artists and tattooers around the world. Whether you’re a tattoo artist, collector, or someone who loves tattoo history, this episode is packed with stories and insight you won’t find anywhere else. Thanks to everyone at Lucky Supply and Lucky’s Tattoo Museum for opening their doors and sharing their time and passion with us. Available everywhere you stream podcasts. Subscribe to Lady Liberty Tattoo Podcast for more conversations about tattoo culture, history, and the people keeping it alive. #LadyLibertyTattooPodcast #LuckysTattooMuseum #LuckySupplyUSA #TattooHistory #TraditionalTattoo #TattooCulture #TattooPodcast #AmericanTraditional #TattooArtist #TattooCollecting

We're kicking off a brand-new series on the Lady Liberty Tattoo Podcast called “In The Chair”—where we flip the script and interview the clients. In this first installment, we sit down with Aaron, a tattoo collector with a solid perspective on the industry from the other side of the needle. Aaron shares his thoughts on the tattoo process, how his ideas have evolved over time, and what keeps him coming back to the same artist. We dive into what clients really look for in a tattooer, what makes a session feel right, and how the experience as a whole goes far beyond just getting cool artwork. Whether you’re an artist, a collector, or just curious about the culture, this episode gives a real, no-BS look at tattooing from the client’s seat—in the chair.

Episode 15 – Tattoo Apprenticeships: Welcome to Episode 15 of the Lady Liberty Tattoo Podcast. In this episode, we dive deep into the world of tattoo apprenticeships with three artists at different stages of their careers. We’re joined by: CM Rutledge – With 18 years of professional tattooing experience, CM brings a seasoned perspective on what makes a great apprentice and how the industry has changed. Anna Friendt – A year out of her apprenticeship, Anna reflects on her transition into professional tattooing and the lessons she’s learned so far. Dru Moon – Currently in the middle of his apprenticeship, Dru shares real-time insights on the learning process, challenges, and personal growth. Together, we offer honest advice for aspiring tattoo artists, discuss how to approach an apprenticeship the right way, and talk about what mentors really look for. Whether you're pursuing a tattoo career or just curious about the path artists take to get there, this episode has something valuable for you. Follow us on Instagram: @ladylibertytattoo @cmrutledge @dru.moon @annafriendt.ink #TattooPodcast #TattooApprenticeship #LadyLibertyTattoo #TattooArtist #TattooIndustry #ApprenticeshipJourney

In this episode, Dru Moon and CM Rutledge dive deep into the tangled mess that is the Minnesota Department of Health’s regulation of body art and modification. From outdated rules to confusing restrictions. Why are artists being policed by people who don’t understand the craft? Why is it nearly impossible to have a real conversation about meaningful change? Tune in as we break down the bureaucracy, share personal frustrations, and call for a smarter, more inclusive approach to regulation in the body art world. @ladylibertytattoo @dru.moon @cmrutledge

In this episode of the Lady Liberty Tattoo Podcast, we sit down with the talented Adam Bertram, a seasoned tattoo artist with over 15 years of experience. Currently tattooing at Dragon's Lair Tattoo in Owatonna, Adam shares his incredible journey from getting into the world of tattooing in 2007 to tattooing high-profile athletes, including members of the Minnesota Vikings.Join us as Adam talks about his passion for tattooing, the challenges and rewards of his career, and his unique experiences working with athletes. Whether you're a tattoo enthusiast or curious about the world of professional ink, this episode offers an insider's look at Adam's artistry and journey through the tattoo industry.Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes of the Lady Liberty Tattoo Podcast!@Bertramtattoo@[email protected]

In this episode of the Lady Liberty Tattoo Podcast, we sit down with cohost and apprentice tattooer, Dru Moon, to discuss his journey into the world of tattooing. Interviewed by his talented coworkers, CM Rutledge, Nigh Phetdara, and Anna Friendt, Dru shares the highs and lows of his apprenticeship, his growth as an artist, and what it's been like as he takes the exciting step into tattooing clients. Tune in to hear all about Dru’s experiences, challenges, and what’s next in his tattoo journey! Call our Hotline with questions or your tattoo stories @ 612-356-2299 @ladylibertytattoo @dru.moon @cmrutledge @tattoos_by_nigh @annafriendt.ink

In this episode of the Lady Liberty Tattoo Podcast, we sit down with tattooer Tommy B. to hear his unique tattoo journey. From the early days of discovering his passion for tattooing to navigating the ever-evolving landscape of the industry, Tommy shares his personal story and offers valuable insights into what it takes to thrive as a professional tattoo artist. Tune in for a candid conversation about the challenges, triumphs, and perspectives on the world of tattoos, straight from a seasoned pro. @tommyb_tattoo @ladylibertytattoo @cmrutledge @dru.moon

In this episode of the Lady Liberty Tattoo Podcast, we head to Centennial, Colorado, to sit down with Nate Stephens, owner of Golden Pony Tattoo. Nate takes us on his journey from the corporate world to becoming a tattoo artist and eventually opening his own shop. He shares his insights on the challenges and rewards of transitioning into the tattoo industry, building a business, and finding his artistic voice. Tune in as we talk about the early days of his career, what it takes to succeed in the tattoo world, and how Nate has carved out his own unique path in an ever-evolving industry. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more tattoo stories and industry insights! Nate Stephens: @natestephenstattoo @Goldenponytattoo www.natestephenstattoo.com PODCAST: @dru.moon @cmrutledge @ladylibertytattoo https://ladylibertytattoo.us

In this powerful episode of the Lady Liberty Tattoo Podcast, we sit down with tattoo artist Anna Friendt, whose work goes beyond just art—it's a form of healing. Anna shares her personal journey into the tattoo world, from her early inspirations to becoming a skilled artist. We also dive deep into her involvement with a nonprofit organization that provides cover-up tattoos for women who have survived human trafficking and are looking to reclaim their bodies and their stories. Anna’s work not only transforms skin, but also serves as a powerful symbol of strength, empowerment, and renewal. Tune in to hear how tattoos can help survivors regain their sense of self, and how Anna is using her craft to make a real difference in the lives of those who need it most. @anfriendt.ink https://www.annafriendt.com https://remadeformore.org - @ladylibertytattoo @cmrutledge @dru.moon

In this episode of the Lady Liberty Tattoo Podcast, we sit down with Nigh Phetdara, a talented tattoo artist who's been with the studio for 5 years. Nigh shares his unique journey into the world of tattooing, from his humble beginnings to becoming a successful artist in this competitive industry. We dive deep into his personal tattoo origins, his perspective on the evolution of the tattoo world, and the key principles that have helped him thrive over the years. As always, Thank you! @tattoos_by_nigh @ladylibertytattoo @cmrutledge @dru.moon

In this episode of Lady Liberty Tattoo Podcast, we’re joined by seasoned tattoo artist Josh Kirkpatrick from Duluth Tattoo Company. Josh shares insights from his years in the industry, discussing his approach to tattooing, memorable experiences, and the art of creating timeless designs. Whether you’re a tattoo enthusiast or just curious about the Industry, this episode is packed with valuable perspectives and stories straight from the chair. @josh_kirkpatrick_tattoo @duluthtattoocompany @ladylibertytattoo @cmrutledge @dru.moon As always, thank you!

In this episode of the Lady Liberty Tattoo Podcast, we dive into the essential elements that make a great tattoo. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned ink enthusiast, knowing what to look for can make all the difference. Join us as we discuss how to identify quality artistry, the importance of hygiene standards, and the red flags to watch out for when choosing a tattoo studio.We’ll share insider tips on researching potential tattoo artists, including understanding their portfolios and finding a style that resonates with you. Plus, we’ll explore how to foster a great relationship with your artist to ensure a smooth tattooing experience.Tune in for valuable insights that will empower you to make informed decisions about your next piece of body art!@Ladylibertytattoo @cmrutledge @dru.moon

Join hosts Dru Moon and CM Rutledge as they unveil the stunning transformation of Lady Liberty Tattoo! In this episode, we dive into the studio's recent remodel and explore all the exciting changes that have taken place. From fresh designs to a revitalized atmosphere, we discuss what’s new and what inspired the facelift. Whether you're a tattoo enthusiast or just curious about the creative process, this episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at our journey of reinvention. Tune in to hear stories, insights, and, of course, a few laughs along the way!Don't forget to subscribe for more updates and insights from the world of tattoos!@Ladylibertytattoo@[email protected]

Welcome to the Lady Liberty Tattoo Podcast! In this episode, we're excited to take you on an exclusive tour of the tattoo studio! Join us as we explore the creative spaces where the magic happens. We'll dive into the origins of Lady Liberty Tattoo, sharing the story behind our name and the inspiration that drives our passion for tattoo artistry. From unique designs to the meaning behind our favorite pieces, you'll get an inside look at what makes our studio a special place for both artists and clients. 🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe for more insights into the tattoo world, artist interviews, and tips for your next tattoo! @Ladylibertytattoo @cmrutledge @dru.moon

Join us for the second episode of the Lady Liberty Tattoo Podcast, where we sit down with shop owner/tattoo artist CM Rutledge to dive deeper into his world of tattooing! Tune in to hear some amazing tattoo stories and insights from the industry! @cmrutledge @dru.moon

Join us for the first episode of the Lady Liberty Tattoo Podcast, where we sit down with shop owner/tattoo artist CM Rutledge for an exclusive interview. Tune in to hear some amazing tattoo stories and insights from the industry!