DEPARTMENTS
BITS & SNATCHES
Gatewood shoots a tripper, Dana gets a sight unseen, kustom car culture, tattoos on wood, What's New, Chris Longo answers the Big 10 and Val sharpens her claws.

HIPSHOTS
Seila Montes focuses in on the Bangkok Tattoo Convention.

SKIN&INK DOLLS-
With Jeff Davidson
This month's Doll is Kelli, a pretty drag racing fan from San Diego.

THE FLASH CONTEST

CONVENTION CALENDAR

READERS' GALLERY
Tasty tattoo tidbits from a bevy of talent, old and new.

FEATURES
ZULU—THE ICON, THE MASTER, THE PERSONALITY
By Vicki Botnick
A revealing profile of an artist whose skill and spirituality borders on the mythological.

EAST BAY RATS—TATTOOED BIKERS HOGGIN' THE ROAD By Tim Coleman
Inside the outsiders who rev it up on the mean streets of Oakland, California.

DETROIT MOTOR CITY
By Bob Baxter and Photographs by Bernard Clark
TO COME TO COME TO COME TO COME.

COLUMNS
OUR LIVING HISTORY WITH C.W. ELDRIDGE
The latest skinny on Freddy Corbin, bikers and a new T.V. show.

TRAVELIN' MICK
Mick flies to Japan to celebrate Horiren's ten years as a master tattooist.

SPOTLIGHT WITH VICKI BOTNICK
It was a long, hard road for Craig Foster from Carrollton, Georgia.

Q&A WITH MATTY JANKOWSKI
Matty visits colorful artist and one-time scofflaw Duke Riley, the Scrimshaw Man.

AROUND THE WORLD WITH SHANGHAI KATE
A trip to Vegas and some recollections of Good Time Charlie Cartwright.

HOW TO DRAW WITH DAVID NESTLER
Two important techniques for learning to draw the Nestler way.

CONTRIBUTORS
Contributing Writers
Bob Baxter, Vicki Botnick, Dana Brunson, Tim Coleman, C.W. Eldridge, Maury Englander, Mary Gardner, Charles Gatewood, Kate Hellenbrand, Jessica Ilalaole, Matty Jankowski, Michael Laukien, Mike McCabe, David Nestler and Val Rivera
Photographers
Dana Brunson, Bernard Clark, Tim Coleman, Jeff Davidson, Maury Englander, Charles Gatewood, Kate Hellenbrand, Jessica Ilalaole, Matty Jankowski, Michael Laukien, Mike McCabe, Seila Montes and Richard Todd
Illustrators
Aaron Bell, Henning Jorgenson, The Pizz and David Nestler