EPISODE · Jan 19, 2026 · 58 MIN
Blackout Tattoos with Hoode
from Honest Tattooer Podcast · host No Idols NYC
Send us Fan MailJoin us on this week's episode of the Honest Tattooer Podcast as we dive deep into the enigmatic world of blackout tattoos with Philadelphia-based tattoo artist Hoode. Specializing in black work, Hoode shares his journey from hand poking tattoos in 1992 to becoming a master of blackout sleeves. We discuss the craftsmanship, pain, and misconceptions surrounding blackout tattoos and get a glimpse into Hoode's tattooing techniques, including his preferences in ink, needles and machines. Learn how he transitioned into blackout tattoos, handles client consultations, and his approach to perfecting large-scale blackout work. Plus, discover Hoode's venture into manufacturing his own tattoo needles and metal tubes through his company, BloodChucker. This episode is packed with insights for both tattoo enthusiasts and artists looking to explore the world of blackout tattooing.Support the show
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Send us Fan Mail Join us on this week's episode of the Honest Tattooer Podcast as we dive deep into the enigmatic world of blackout tattoos with Philadelphia-based tattoo artist Hoode. Specializing in black work, Hoode shares his journey from hand poking tattoos in 1992 to becoming a master of blackout sleeves. We discuss the craftsmanship, pain, and misconceptions surrounding blackout tattoos and get a glimpse into Hoode's tattooing techniques, including his preferences in ink, needles and m...
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