Thanks to Google Alerts for this little interview with Big Steve on 24KMilkcrate.com Steve talks about his illustrious start at Fun City Tattoo and what inspires him to be a tattoo artist.

How did you get your start in the ink business?

Well I was working here (Fun City Tattoos)  the owner Johnathan Shaw came in one day and basically fired everybody and told me to sink or swim. And I only did 5 tattoos at that point. So I went from doing 5 tattoos to doing tattoos 7 days a week.

Before that what got you into tattooing?

I used to draw all over myself. But really I didn’t want to go to school. I didn’t want to deal with bullshit. Tattooing seemed like the only job I can be a degenerate at and still make money....

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