Cable tattoo ideas

25 photos and flash · 48% Realism, 16% Fine line · Forearm most common

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Black and grey fine line flash sheet of music designs, including a microphone, headphones, winged music note, stave ribbons, treble clef column and the word Music in script.
Music-themed flash sheet with notes, microphone and
Realism tattoo of a woman in profile wearing a biomechanical helmet, in greys with blue accents, across a large limb.
Biomechanical woman in helmet on a limb
Black and grey realism tattoo of a vintage microphone with a treble clef, music staff and loose notes on the upper arm.
Vintage microphone and music notes on upper arm
Black ink drawing of a skull built from electric guitars, violins, a microphone, headphones and tangled cables, shown as a standalone design with no body placement.
Skull made of guitars and a microphone
Black and grey realism tattoo of an electric guitar with two skulls, a red plectrum and a coiled cable on the forearm.
Guitar and skulls on a forearm
Fine line black tattoos of small port, socket, screw and plug-like icons sit behind a person's ear, with a silver hoop earring visible below.
Small port and connector icons behind the ear
Realistic biomechanical tattoo sleeve in grey and red covering an arm, shoulder and part of the chest, with a mechanical dial on the shoulder.
Biomechanical sleeve with red wires on arm and chest
Realistic shaded headphones with a cable running down to a jack, with a small red, green and blue sound wave between the earcups, tattooed on the forearm.
Headphones and sound wave on a forearm
Neo-traditional colour tattoo of an otter wearing headphones and holding a cassette player, set in a green circle on the thigh.
Otter with headphones and cassette on thigh
Two matching black linework tattoos of bridges, one on each forearm, drawn in a loose sketch style with thin lines and light shading.
Matching bridge sketches on forearms
Realistic biomechanical tattoo on a man's chest showing torn skin revealing gears, metal plates, cables and red tissue, in grey, silver and red.
Mechanical gears and torn skin on the chest
Black and grey pencil drawing of a cassette tape labelled All Time Low with a skull and crossbones, its cable forming the words listen stereo in script.
Cassette tape with listen stereo script
Black and grey biomechanical tattoo of gears, pistons and cables torn open through skin on the calf.
Biomechanical gears on a calf
Black outline tattoo of headphones with a trailing cable and the script lettering Music is the medicine of the mind, on the side of the ribs.
Headphones and quote on the ribs
Black and grey realism tattoo of a wall socket with a plug and cable running down the centre of a person's back.
Wall socket and plug tattoo on a back
Black and grey fine line tattoo of headphones with the cable running into the script word mmmbop, on the side of the ribs.
Headphones and script on the ribs
Shirtless torso with a realistic biomechanical tattoo covering the upper arm, shoulder and chest, showing metallic gears, cables and red wiring.
Biomechanical sleeve on upper arm and chest
Realistic biomechanical full sleeve tattoo of gears, wires and red cables covering a man's shoulder, upper arm and forearm, with a panel extending onto the chest.
Biomechanical sleeve on arm and chest
Black and grey realism tattoo of a microphone with an ink splatter at its base, on the inner forearm.
Microphone and ink splatter on a forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of over-ear headphones with a trailing cable and the script words Addicted to music, on the inner forearm.
Headphones and script on a forearm
Black and grey pen drawing of a skull built from guitars, headphones, a microphone and trailing cables, with no body placement shown.
Skull made of guitars, headphones and microphone
A line-drawn vintage microphone tattoo with yellow shading on the upper forearm of a woman in a pale pink dress and blue belt.
Vintage microphone tattoo on forearm
Realistic biomechanical tattoo on an upper arm and shoulder, showing torn skin revealing a metallic mechanical structure with rivets and cabling.
Biomechanical torn-skin design on upper arm
Black and red sketch-style tattoo on the inside of a forearm showing a boombox, a cassette tape, a perched bird, a cable and script lettering.
Boombox and cassette tape on a forearm
Black ink flash design of a syringe and a pair of headphones, with the cable forming the word addict in handwritten lettering.
Syringe and headphones joined by an addict cable