The Ballad Of FreddyRay

FreddyRay, former police detective and full-time tattooer, interviews the people that have influenced and inspired him with their unique stories and experiences.

My Mom

For Mother's Day, my Mom, chats with me about her rise from a poor single mother to a successful business woman and, of course, some of the reasons why I am the way I am. 

04-24
57:27

The Photographer

Rock Goddess Bambi Guthrie chats with me about documenting and touring with bands, nude photography, and her super cool, unapologetic life.

04-01
49:05

The Candidate

A deep conversation with my friend Mitch McKinney about his personal motivations and passions and why his unique skillset makes him the ideal candidate for Sheriff of Allen County.

02-28
01:23:07

The Pharmacist and the victim

Unfortunately I don't have a guest for you this month, but I do have a couple of stories from my days as a police officer. If you like this format, please let me know and I'll share more stories in the future.

07-30
22:22

The Trainmaster

Kelly Lynch, from LynchPin Productions, stops by to talk about his love of trains and how they relate to the changing landscape of downtown Fort Wayne. 

06-20
59:08

The Adventurer

My 92 year old friend, Bill, joins me from LA to talk about his life of adventuring in the grand canyon and other stories from his life. I had to cut it at one hour, but maybe he'll be back for more!

05-24
01:02:16

The Travellers

Rod & Amy Brandtmueller stop by to chat about their experiences traveling around the globe and the incredibly cost effective manner in which they do so. The most informative episode yet!

04-18
56:34

The Painter

Justin Lim from Old5andDimeSignCo chats about hand painted signs, traveling the country, and van culture. He also drops a big surprise at the end!

03-28
56:56

The Athlete

Jeff Ptak of Jeffery Benjamin Hair stops by to chat about his transition from world traveling pro volleyball player to hair stylist.

02-22
53:04

The Mentor

Donny Manco stops by to discuss his thoughts on how we each became involved in tattooing and what it takes to find an apprenticeship.

12-27
53:15

The Engineer

Jozy Franco from Sweetwater Sound describes his unique job and chats with me about the current state of the music industry

01-25
50:00

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