Ep. 18 Shahn Anderson | Dragonland Tattoo

In Episode 18 of the Lady Liberty Tattoo Podcast, we sit down with tattoo legend Shahn Anderson from Dragonland Tattoo. With over 40 years in the trade, Shahn has seen tattooing evolve through multiple eras—and lived every bit of it firsthand.We dive into how he got his start in tattooing, the early experiences that shaped his career, and what the Trade looked like long before social media, modern equipment, and widespread acceptance. Shahn shares stories from the road, lessons learned the hard way, and his perspective on how tattooing has changed over the decades—especially where it stands today.This episode is a must-listen for tattooers, apprentices, and anyone interested in tattoo history, culture, and the realities of a lifetime spent in the craft.Subscribe for more conversations with tattooers from across the country as we document tattoo history, education, and real experiences from inside the Trade.@shahnanderson@dragonlandtattoo@cmrutledge@dru.moon@ladylibertytattooIn this episode, we partner with Lucky Tattoo Supply, providing professional tattoo supplies for artists.Use code LADYLIBERTY10 for 10% off your next order at LuckyTattooSupplyUSA.com. @luckysupplyusa