ArBy Shivee Sirmauri Gone are those days when tattoos were sole domain of rock stars and biker boys. Tattoos have now become an expression of art and even women are finding it a wonderful art of expressing their emotions and feelings. Most of the women get themselves inked when they experience some important and typical drift … Read more

By Liz Fuga Some critics say that the so-called “torture porn” subgenre (very gory horror films from the early 2000’s to now) is on the decline.  Seeing as the Saw franchise apparently ended, the releases of ultra-gory remakes of 1980’s slasher films becoming less frequent, and the rise of both the Paranormal Activity franchise and … Read more

By Liz Fuga Late September indicates the start of the Halloween season for one reason:  almost every haunted attraction opens the last week of September.  If you love live, scary entertainment, the Pittsburgh area is an excellent place to be as it offers some of the best haunts in the country. The Hundred Acre Manor … Read more

By Brian Garvin If you walk into a tattoo studio, you can easily see that there are virtually no limits to tattoo designs.  Most studios have a plethora of books, posters, and stencil samples;  and, as the work of a tattoo artist is much more than simply putting designs on a person’s skin, most are very … Read more

By M Braziel Emo fashion is now a major trend for many high school students and those freshly out of high school. Emo has defined a new genre with tight jeans and interesting hair styles. Though emos claim that they typically go against the grain, you have to follow a certain grain to be considered part … Read more

People are always coming up with new and creative ways to combine the two fields of technology and art. The tattoo industry has had a bunch of interesting tech advances in the last few years including black light ink and semi-preeminent tattooing. But this new process started by the artists at Skin Motion Tattoos takes … Read more