The Fine Line

Jake Berry
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All about the modern tattoo industry, connecting with artists across the world. Some of the most innovative, contemporary tattoo artists will tell their story, share techniques and discuss topics like social media, guest spots and what it's like working in today's tattoo industry.

  1. 11/26/2025

    Bang Bang NYC - "Not giving a f*ck about what other people think, that matters"

    From tattooing Rihanna, Justin Bieber, and Adele to redefining modern tattoo culture, Bang Bang has become one of the most influential figures of our era, shaping the industry far beyond his studio. In this episode we dive into his story, how he built his brand and the mindset that kept him pushing boundaries in an industry that tried telling him no.

    1h 2m

  2. 09/19/2025

    "Everyone is good at tattooing, maybe there's another way to stand out"

    AJ is the co-owner and founder of Mommy I'm Sorry and other studios in Europe. He has been a prominent figure in the tattoo industry and has helped shape the modern tattoo culture.

    1h 13m

  3. 07/16/2025

    Goldy_Z - Black and grey micro realism at its best. The Fine Line tattoo podcast with Janky Jake

    Zlata is one of the best at black and grey micro realism, bringing precision to a whole new level. She is based in NYC where she has her studio Dot Creative Group. In this episode she shares some of her techniques and unique approaches to tattooing portraits.

    47 min

  4. 05/22/2025

    Mister Troshin - Shading with a 3RL and creating contrast. The Fine Line Tattoo Podcast with Janky Jake

    In this episode, I sit down with Mister Troshin — an artist known for pushing the boundaries of black and grey realism. With his signature #3rlonly technique, Troshin has earned a reputation for incredibly detailed work using just a 3 round liner. His approach has not only influenced a new generation of tattooers but also raised the bar for what’s possible with precision and restraint.Beyond his artistry, Troshin is dedicated to education, offering seminars, online courses, and hosting the "Boring Tattooer" YouTube series to mentor aspiring tattooists. His commitment to excellence and knowledge-sharing has solidified his role as a pivotal figure in modern tattoo culture.In this podcast episode, we delve into Mister Troshin's journey, his artistic philosophy, and his impact on the tattoo community.

    53 min

  5. 03/20/2025

    Tattoo Legend Franco Vescovi - Tattooing, Innovation and Machine Building

    In this episode, I sit down with tattoo artist, machine builder and entrepreneur Franco Vescovi. We dive into his journey in the tattoo industry, from honing his craft to revolutionising the game with Bishop Rotary. Franco shares behind-the-scenes stories, insights on tattooing today, and what it takes to stay ahead in this ever-changing industry.

    1h 10m

  6. 06/15/2024

    Oscar Akermo - "What kind of art would you make if there was no social media?"

    Oscar Akermo is a tattoo artist who has influenced the industry with his unique tattoos and visionary approach to his designs. Oscar has recently launched an app called C23 labs that is made for tattoo artists who want to learn, grow and connect. Check out Oscar's instagram where you can find out more information about C23 and see all of his work.

    52 min

  7. 04/19/2024

    Poesis - “It’s very important for me that the client is seen and heard”

    Poesis is an artist who specialises in colour realism with a unique style that she brings into every piece. She really connects with her clients and is able to capture each person's story in her designs. Poesis truly cares about the work that she does and you can see it in every tattoo.

    1h 8m

  8. 03/21/2024

    Adam Dean - "being creative is not easy, it takes time”

    Adam Dean is a tattoo artist in New York specialising in black and grey realism. The small details along with his smooth shading makes his work stand out above the rest. In this episode we go over some of Adam's techniques, his goals and what he wants to focus on more of. We also got to chat with Inal Bersekov and hear some of his thoughts on the current state of the tattoo industry.

    41 min
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All about the modern tattoo industry, connecting with artists across the world. Some of the most innovative, contemporary tattoo artists will tell their story, share techniques and discuss topics like social media, guest spots and what it's like working in today's tattoo industry.

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  • Creator
    Jake Berry
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    24
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Jake Berry
  • Show Website
    The Fine Line