Tattoo artist Steve Byrne (<a href="http://www.instagram.com/steve_byrne_tattoo">@steve_byrne_tattoo</a>) talks about haunted hotels, freehand drawing insane tattoos directly on his customers, keeping family life separate from social media, and tattooing celebrities like Kesha.
Find <a href="http://www.instagram.com/steve_byrne_tattoo">Steve</a> at <a href="http://www.instagram.com/rockofagestattoo">Rock of Ages Tattooing</a> in Austin, TX
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007: Seth Ciferri

Tattoo artists will be quick to tell you that things aren't the way they used to be. We sit down with a different tattooer on each episode to discuss how technology, social media and the internet in general have totally changed the way we approach the job.