Scumbag Wrld, which plays Crowbar in Ybor City, Florida on May 23, 2024. Credit: Photo via scumbagwrld/Instagram

Tattooing is one of the most underrated public services and art forms, and one studio has been inking (and covering up) Tampa Bay for three decades.

To celebrate a big anniversary, Blue Devil Tattoo is getting out of the shop and into the club for a no-cover party that features food from This Little Pig plus music from “2Hot” rappers Scumbag World, death metal outfit Cold Steel, Lakeland punk band The Kuttoffs, and DJ Chuck Norris.

There’s no cover for the Blue Devil Tattoo 30th Anniversary Party happening at Crowbar in Ybor City on Thursday, May 23.

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This article appears in May 9-15, 2024.

Read his 2016 intro letter and disclosures from 2022 and 2021. Ray Roa started freelancing for Creative Loafing Tampa in January 2011 and was hired as music editor in August 2016. He became Editor-In-Chief...