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July 18, 2025

SH&TNS – Ink, Icons & 1985: Tattoos, MuchMusic & Nostalgia

Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift, kicks off “Throwback Thursday” with a lighthearted look at 1985, sparking a fun generational clash and reminiscing about the rise of MuchMusic and MTV. The conversation then shifts to “Tattoo Day,” where the trio shares personal stories and views on body art— Producers Tony and Noah proudly show off their ink, while Shane, who has none, offers a reflective take.

Curious about the art and science behind tattoos? Shane Hewitt sits down with Montreal tattoo artistAlfonso Bustamante for a candid conversation on everything from meaningful ink to safety concerns, including how the body reacts to tattoo ink and the importance of using regulated, high-quality materials. Alfonso shares his journey from being inspired by tattooed musicians on MTV in Colombia to becoming a professional artist in Canada. Find Fonzy on instagram @fonzyTattoo_ or checkout fonzytattoos.com

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Originally aired on2025-07-17