Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival

MANSFIELD — After setting up my car camp to sleep, and a wild goose chase for the media tent (that happens to be surrounded by geese. So. Many. Geese.), the first day of Inkcarceration 2022 began. I made my trek to the front, preparing to photograph bands I’ve listened to since childhood and soak in […]

MANSFIELD — Around 75,000 rock music fans, musicians, tattoo artists, and tattoo enthusiasts will descend on the Ohio State Reformatory for the Inkcarceration Music Festival this weekend. Half of the legions of attendees are coming from outside Ohio, said event publicist Kristine Ashton-Magnuson of Ashton-Magnuson Media. The festival will feature performances from popular nu-metal and rock […]

MANSFIELD — Inkcarceration, Mansfield’s wildly popular music and tattoo festival returns for its fourth year July 15 to 17. Hosted outside of the historic Ohio State Reformatory, the festival is known as one of the nation’s premiere rock festivals, and one of the largest in Ohio. The lineup includes 40-plus bands on three stages, featuring national […]

MANSFIELD — The music performance times were announced Monday for the nearly sold out Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival, which returns for its fourth year Friday, July 15, Saturday, July 16 and Sunday, July 17 on the historic grounds of The Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield. The site was made famous by the movie The […]

MANSFIELD — Festival producers Danny Wimmer Presents have announced additional onsite entertainment and unique food offerings for the Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival, which returns for its fourth year July 15, 16 & 17 on the historic grounds of The Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, Ohio (made famous by the movie The Shawshank Redemption).  Inkcarceration […]

MANSFIELD — The hotly-anticipated lineup for Inkcarceration, one of the largest rock music and tattoo festivals in Ohio, has finally dropped.  The July 15 to 17 event takes place at the historic Ohio State Reformatory and is touted as one of the nation’s premiere rock festivals, featuring more than 50 bands on two outdoor stages, […]

MANSFIELD — Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival set a new record for the event this past weekend as 75,000 music fans rocked the sold-out event on the historic grounds of The Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield – a site made famous by the movie The Shawshank Redemption. After originally selling out the event in only […]