"...You are my sunshine, my only sunshine You make me happy when skies are gray You'll never know dear, how much I love you Please don't take my sunshine away..." The first line of the chorus to this classic song is a popular choice for tattoo lovers. The following list of you are my sunshine tattoos display the different stylistic...
Few bands tapped into the very heart of a culture and generation like Linkin Park, and the passing of frontman Chester Bennington marked the tragic end of an era as it was lived and known by those who were there. The music of Linkin Park remains, however, and the tattoos that honor its creators stand as an eternal work of...
The definitive alternative Cali band, The Red Hot Chili Peppers long ago cemented their legacy as both multiple Grammy winners and icons of their generation, as well as those who came after. Known for their seamless mixture of funk, punk, and psychedelic, the Red Hot Chili Peppers spoke of the ageless longing for a life lived on the edge and...
Heavy Metal has found itself stationed within music boxes since the turn of the century. No name hosts more success, chart topping hits, or a larger fan base than Metallica. The band was formed in Los Angeles, California, but their origin can now trace refuge to your skin. The popular choice for tattoo enthusiasts is to transfer cover art from...
Music enthusiasts who adored American rock as it was transitioning into multiple subsets of that genre are most certainly familiar with Brand New, a band that helped redefine rock as we know it. Listeners from the 90s and early 00s got to experience the emergence of punk rock as a style, and that formed the basis for their musical tastes...
In the 1960s, a budding rock band broke onto the scene known as the Grateful Dead. They expertly incorporated a fusion of sounds from space rock to blues and psychedelia. Their fame quickly exploded, and with that stardom grew an intense fan-following that lives on to this very day: Deadheads. Every diehard fan of the Grateful Dead recognizes the term...
Led Zeppelin is a rock legend, plain and simple. With a plethora of symbolism associated with the band, there are so many ways to recognize and memorialize such an important moment in rock's history. The band came together in the late 1960's under the name of the New Yardbirds, quickly taking over the rock music scene in London. After Chris...
Tool is a band with a diverse following of loyal fans, so it's not uncommon that a fan will want to show his loyalty and celebrate the band with a Tool-themed design. One of the most common Tool tattoos is the classic image of an eye in a vortex. And while this image is part of many Tool tattoos, plenty...
Helmed by the legendary frontman Damon Albarn of Blur and Tank Girl artist Jamie Hewlett, the virtual band Gorillaz blazed onto the scene in the late 90's, swiftly going on to alter the look and sound of popular music thereafter. Punctuated by a mixture of styles and themes blended into an effortlessly cool vibe, Gorillaz became a generation's identity reboot....
Hard rock was never the same once Guns And Roses was finished with it, and hardcore fans will never forget the unsubsiding rush of each song's replay. Legendary frontman Axl Rose, lead guitarist Slash, rhythm guitarist Izzy Stradlin, bassist Duff McKagan, and drummer Steven Adler ushered in a renaissance upon their arrival in 1985, earning the reputation as "the most...
