Caravan of Pain
The True Story of the Tattoo the Earth Tour

Everyone worth their salt has lived a life in their past. Probably very few can truly admit to living the life as Scott did. Not unlike the first bio he wrote, this story also provides the sense that surviving this life was a miracle. Here, the reader is taken on the journey of the creation of a one-......more

Minor spoilers Attending the Tattoo the Earth music festival as a teenage metalhead back in 2000 was a dream come true at the time. It was basically a national nu metal gathering during the genres climactic shock. Slayer was still promoting their under appreciated “Diablous in Musica” album, and for......more

I received a digital copy of this for free. I had never heard of this tour (I was 6 years old, anyway), but I have been to a festival that could have been inspired by it, or possibly not have happened if not Tattoo The Earth had happened. This is basically the diary of the man behind the idea, how it......more

I never heard of Tattoo the Earth events. This is a fascinating book about a guy who thought up an idea of combining tattooing and rock bands playing at the same event. Read about how he came up with the idea, and how he got it to actually happening. Thank you for proving my life long image of Sharon......more

An illuminating, firsthand account of a unique tour that doubles as a glimpse into metal music and tattooing culture. While the writing could’ve benefited from fewer name drops and pedantic, quieter moments, Alderman’s journey through his own issues and collaborations with legendary figures is not t......more