Dead Ahead Tattoo Co.

Howdy! We were in town for a couple of concerts, and I did some research to find the best tattoo shops in Nashville--and wow, this place was amazing! You can tell right away there's such a strong family vibe among the artists, and their work is incredible. It wasn't surprising that they were all booked up and couldn't take walk-ins. But we got so lucky! A guest artist from Boston, Renot, just happened to be there for the exact two days we were in town, and he was taking walk-ins. I ended up getting a cowboy cat tattoo, and I'm...

A++ shop with very talented and experienced artists. I've been going to Matt Monroe for a few months now and the sessions have been fantastic every time. If you're looking for Japanese or American traditional, a refresh on existing work or a tattoo that gets compliments in public, he is your guy. His experience comes through in his line work, communication and old-school style of tattooing. Each of the artists here have their own style and specialty that rounds out the shop. So whatever you're looking for, they probably have an expert who can do it. I've been to shops...

Can't say enough good things- Brice and Brandon are both talented artists with wonderful attitudes. If you've ever dealt with rude tattoo artists- and there are a lot of them- these guys will restore your faith lol. I'd been tattooed by Brandon before at a different shop, so I recommended him to my husband as he was scoping out shops for his first tattoo. His appointment was today and everything went smoothly. Brice happened to have some free time, so he tattooed me while I waited for my husband. Both of our tattoos look outstanding (mine is a cover-up and...