It’s almost Metal Month so we’re bringing attention to metal fan steez: long hair don’t care, tongues out and badass tattoos. Die hard fans show their commitment to metal by branding themselves with their favorite band. Check out the gnarliest metal tattoos in the history of metal and maybe one will inspire you to get a Slayer tramp stamp too.
AC/DC
This is the result of my efforts today. I could happily do tattoos like this every day. @acdc @AngusYoung_ACDC pic.twitter.com/VZDyB6kONr
— Russell Bishop (@tattoosbyruss) January 3, 2015
Slayer
@naeshaasixx This is my slayer tattoo on my arm. We made a little alteration to his tattoos on his body. pic.twitter.com/exzeNVVWQk — Jose Navarro (@ElJefeNavarr0) December 31, 2014
Black Sabbath
GREAT TATTOOS- BLACK SABBATH pic.twitter.com/yJA9jTj21N — Barbara Charley (@Barbaracharley) November 20, 2014
Iron Maiden
Number of the beast #ironmaiden #numberofthebeast #albumart #discography #eddie #maiden #tattoo #tattoos @IronMaiden pic.twitter.com/qBi1GlU71B
— Scott Rowlands (@SIR_tattoo) January 21, 2015
Metallica
Another #Metallica @Metallica portrait done by me #tattoos #jayhutton #tattooartist pic.twitter.com/Ooi6XDXHSB — Jay Hutton (@JayTAT2) November 12, 2014
Motorhead
#Motorhead #tattoo #oldschool #newschool #newschooltattoo #oldschooltattoo #koreatattoo #tattoos #blackworks #bol… pic.twitter.com/e1l8kSjKQV
— Michael Owens (@ZenBodyArt) January 13, 2015
Anthrax
#anthrax_art_tattoo #Silverbackink#skulls#bavariancustomirons#tatuage#tattooartistmagazine#tattoos#BlackandGrey #… pic.twitter.com/yFGbTK2Vho
— Michael Owens (@ZenBodyArt) January 1, 2015
Megadeth
Vic Rattlehead finally gets some color and life #megadeth #tattoos pic.twitter.com/jBcp6ZV0vC — Rich (@IAmDickie709) April 17, 2013
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