Ray Ray's Podcast — Episode 187 "Billy Jack Gunter"

Billy Jack Gunter joins Ray Ray's Podcast for a conversation about nearly three decades in the tattoo industry, building one of Texas' most respected tattoo brands, and the passion that drives everything he creates. As the founder of Artistic Encounter Tattoo, Billy Jack has earned a reputation as an award-winning tattoo artist while mentoring the next generation of artists and expanding his studios across Texas.

In this episode, we discuss Billy Jack's career, how he became one of the most recognized tattoo artists in the industry, the evolution of tattoo culture, and what it takes to build a successful business through consistency and creativity. We also talk about his passion for Gunny Ranch Bulldogs, breeding exceptional bulldogs, and balancing entrepreneurship with family and community.

Whether you're interested in tattoo artistry, small business, entrepreneurship, or simply hearing the story behind a career built on dedication and craftsmanship, this episode offers insight into the mindset that has made Billy Jack a respected name in the industry.

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📌 Topics Covered: Tattooing, tattoo industry, Artistic Encounter Tattoo, entrepreneurship, business ownership, mentorship, Gunny Ranch Bulldogs, bulldog breeding, Dallas tattoo culture, creativity, leadership, building a brand.

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Ray Ray’s Podcast — Episode 162 “Andrew Sherman”

Andrew Sherman joins Ray Ray’s Podcast for an in-depth conversation about photography, media, music, and the evolving culture of Dallas. As the 2026 Dallas Entertainment Awards Best Concert Photographer, host of the Dallas Famous Podcast, Managing Editor of Last Nite Live, and recipient of the Dallas Morning News Best in DFW People's Choice Gold Award, Andrew has documented some of the most important moments in the city's entertainment scene.

In this episode, we discuss Andrew's journey behind the camera, his work covering concerts and live events, his role in shaping local media, and his upcoming art exhibition at Fermata at Tucker Art Projects. We also dive into the current state of Dallas, the city's creative community, the future of local arts and entertainment, and where Dallas is headed next.

From music venues and emerging artists to entrepreneurship, storytelling, and community building, Andrew shares valuable insights from years of experience documenting the people and moments that define Dallas culture.

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📌 Topics Covered: Concert photography, Dallas entertainment, Dallas music scene, local media, entrepreneurship, creative culture, photography business, Dallas artists, upcoming art show, Dallas creatives, future of Dallas, podcasting, storytelling, community impact.

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Ray Ray’s Podcast — Episode 184 “Marquan”

Marquan joins Ray Ray’s Podcast to talk about his journey, the vision behind Underground Arts Kollective, and the upcoming concert series “Love Language: Fine Dining & Musical Experience.”

Created in partnership with Underground Arts Kollective and Adagio Management, Love Language is designed to blend live music, elevated dining, and culture into a unique entertainment experience. The first event in the series will feature Grammy-nominated R&B artist Eric Bellinger on June 19th.

In this episode, Marquan breaks down the importance of creating experiences that connect music, art, food, and community while building opportunities for creatives and independent culture in Dallas.

Recorded at Hello Studios Dallas, this episode is perfect for fans of live music, creative culture, event production, and independent artistry.

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Topics & Keywords: Marquan interview, Underground Arts Kollective, Love Language concert series, Eric Bellinger Dallas, Adagio Management, fine dining musical experience, Dallas music events, creative culture Dallas, R&B concert series, Hello Studios Dallas.

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