Marvel is pleased to present your first look at Avengers Academy #7, from the critically acclaimed creative team of Christos Gage and Mike McKone! Giant-Man returns! Hank Pym’s road to redemption has been a long one, but one of the founding Avengers is ready to take on the big threats alongside his students as Giant-Man!  

Marvel is pleased to present your first look at What If? #200, the landmark anniversary issue featuring ALL-NEW stories from the legendary Stan Lee along with Marc Guggenheim, Dave Wilkins, and Dale Eaglesham! In the first towering tale of a Marvel Universe that never was, see what would have happened had Norman Osborn’s bloody siege of Asgard actually succeeded.  

Marvel is proud to announce Death of Spider-Man, the groundbreaking new story that forever changes the Ultimate Comics universe from superstar writers Brian Michael Bendis and Mark Millar .  

The herald of Galactus returns this February in the pages of Silver Surfer, from the electrifying creative team of Greg Pak and Stephen Segovia! The dreaded herald of the world-eater returns to Earth, but what fate does the High Evolutionary hold for the man behind the sentinel of the spaceways?!  

Marvel is proud to announce HAWKEYE: BLINDSPOT #1 (of 4), an explosive new beginning for the Avenger’s greatest weaponeer!  In the wake of the shocking Widowmaker, Clint Barton is living out a fate worse than death.  

Marvel is pleased to announce that superstar artist Dale Eaglesham (Fantastic Four) joins New York Times bestselling author Greg Pak on Incredible Hulk this February! The new team launches headfirst into “Planet Savage” – a new three-part story arc starting with Incredible Hulk #623.  

DESPISED ICON Issue Final Statement Before The Last Six Shows of Their Career Canadian Crushers DESPISED ICON are finishing up their final dates as a band. Soon, one of Canada’s brightest stars will be no more and your last chance to partake in the madness that is a DESPISED ICON live show is around the corner. Alex Erian has issued the following statement about the upcoming final dates:  

Abyss Records is pleased to announce that Swedish doom/death metal act THE GARDNERZ has joined the label’s ever-growing roster. Plans are in place to release the band’s debut, The System Of Nature, in early 2011.  

Eulogy Recordings signs Through the Fire. Through the Fire is a progressive hardcore band from Chicago, IL. The band, in it’s four year presence, built a great local buzz and developed into a national touring act. In 2009 the band released their debut full length on Hotfoot Records “The World At Our Feet”.  

BEHEMOTH “Evangelia Heretika” DVD hits the charts in US and Canada! BEHEMOTH’s latest release, the DVD Evangelia Heretika, which just hit streets on November 9th, has entered the Billboard Charts for first week sales coming in at #15 on the Top Music Video Chart.  

Goatwhore’s Apocalyptic Havoc has been confirmed for the soundtrack for upcoming Xbox 360® and PlayStation® 3 game, SPLATTERHOUSE (Rated “M” for Mature by the ESRB and releasing November 23, 2010). The entire soundtrack consists of some of the best metal that’s out today and fits perfectly with the game’s over-the-top violent imagery. Fans can check out SPLATTERHOUSE trailers, Goatwhore tour dates, videos and order the game right now at metalblade.com/goatwhore!  

What happens when you bring an unstable youth into the ranks of a team already on shaky ground? Fireworks, folks. Writer J.T. Krul and artist Nicola Scott have given us all a front seat, too, as TEEN TITANS #89 gives readers a dose of what happens when Damian becomes the latest Robin to sign up for the Teen Titans. But will he be more hindrance than help when a mega-powered teen sets his sites on Silicon Valley? We’re not telling. But click on the pages below for a hint or three.