Bazillion Points Books has revealed the final cover artwork for METALION: The Slayer Mag Diaries, a mammoth 744-page hardcover journey into black metal, death metal, and beyond by Norway’s metal godfather Jon Kristiansen. “The greatest heavy metal story ever told” will be available June 6, 2011, wherever books are sold, and is available for preorder now with two bonus limited patches at this location:  

The title, artwork and full tracklisting of INFESTUS’ forthcoming third album are finally disclosed. Mastered at Necromorbus Studio, “E x | I s t” is an examination of the emptiness, numbness and futility of life.  

OMISION’s In the Shadow of the Cross iscrushing death metal from Tijuana, Mexico that features past and present members of Sadistic Intent and Infinitum Obscure.  

What would timeless songs like “New York, New York,” “Lady Is A Tramp,” and “Fly Me To The Moon,” sound like cranked out of Marshall stacks, crooned by members of Cheap Trick, Twisted Sister, Deep Purple, Anthrax, Mr. Big, or Queensrÿche?  

Marvel is pleased to present your new look at X-Men: First To Last, as acclaimed writer Christopher Yost returns to the X-Men with fan favorite artists Paco Medina and Dalibor Talijic.  

This March, join Charlie Brown, Linus, Snoopy and all your favorite PEANUTS characters as Happiness is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown, the very first PEANUTS graphic novel ever published, is released by newly-launched all-ages imprint kaboom! Based on the work by PEANUTS creator Charles M. Schulz himself, this graphic novel is sure to delight a whole new generation of PEANUTS fans!  

Birmingham, AL rock band Lynam will be playing select Southwestern tour dates with legendary christian rock band Stryper. The tour dates with Lynam supporting start March 13th at Jake’s Sports Cafe in Lubbock, TX.  

VOLTURYON’s ten-track slab of aural aggression, Coordinated Mutilation, is now available through United Guttural Records. The band’s venomous brand of technical Swedish death metal with heavy does of thrash is already receiving praise from critics and reviewers across the metal community.  

The Birds go on the offensive in the thrilling conclusion of “The Death of Oracle” story. How will Gotham function without their master infojock – and the Birds of Prey continue without their leader?  

Marvel is proud to debut the breathtaking cover to Fear Itself #2 (of 7), from superstar artist Steve McNiven! Prepare to fear tomorrow as Matt Fraction and Stuart Immonen deliver the most anticipated event of 2011 kicking off this April with an extra sized debut issue!  

    STRAIGHT LINE STITCH have confirmed for this year’s DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL held in Donington Park, UK from June 10th through 12th.  

  ANEW REVOLUTION are confirmed to support DROWNING POOL on their upcoming headlining run. “We’re so excited to be continuing on this awesome touring roll with our good ol’ Texas buddies, Drowning Pool!