DEPARTMENTS
BITS & SNATCHES
Horitoshi-family hand-poking in Manhattan, Rocky Mae's the tattoo target, how to treat your brand new ink, Ron White holds nothing back, Maury visits an iced-tea party, Uncle Tim is our new favorite gossip, Tennessee Dave talks about movie crews using his shop in downtown L.A., Dr. Green explains what angel and devil girl pinup girls mean and Six Feet Under's Corey Miller answers the Big 10.

HIPSHOTS
Gatewood looks with erotic eyes at the Woodstock Tattoo & Body Arts Festival.

TATTOO ARTISTS AND THEIR RIDES
Mac at K&B Tattooing in Hightstown, New Jersey shows off his street-legal artwork.

READERS' GALLERY
Another bodacious bundle of ink pix from readers 'round the world.

FEATURES
SPECIAL 16-PAGE OUTSERT!
THE NATIONAL TATTOO ASSOCIATION SILVER CELEBRATION IN RENO
with N.T.A. president Bud Yates, Bob Baxter and photographer Richard Todd

ERIC KROLL?THE FINE LINE BETWEEN FETISH AND PORN by Tim Coleman
An intimate look at the photographs and philosophy of one of the world's leading fetish photographers.

DEEP INSIDE THE TUTTLE TROVE?A PRIVILEGED PEEK AT THE WORLD'S FINEST TATTOO COLLECTION by Charles Gatewood
A long-awaited afternoon with tattoo's number-one connoisseur of collectibles, the inimitable yarn-spinner and trailblazer himself, Mr. Lyle Tuttle.

FIP BUCHANAN? WORLD-CLASS ART ON ADAMS AVE.
by Bob Baxter
Gazing out from his tidy second-floor corner shop, Fip Buchanan sits atop San Diego's list of world-class inkers.

MARKED FOR LIFE?THE FEMALE TATTOO ARTIST CONVENTION
by Lisa Marie Jankowski
Pushing the limits of respectability, right next door to the Disney resort!

COLUMNS
OUR LIVING HISTORY WITH C.W. ELDRIDGE
The birth and dubious acceptance of air-driven tattoo machines.

Q&A WITH MATTY JANKOWSKI
Another unmatched column by our matchless columnist. This time, it's all about match books.

TRAVELIN' MICK
It's off to Hamburg, Germany, to visit Frank Krabbenhöft of Endless Pain's biannual tattoo event.

SPOTLIGHT WITH DANIELLE
Beautiful Heather Sutherland the model has morphed into beautiful Heather Sinn, a mainstay tattoo artist at Patty Kelley's Avalon Tattoo.