It’s that time again – where we peer ahead to the not-so-distant future and get a sense of some of the collected editions that’ll be hitting shelves. This time around, we’ve got an advance look at what next summer’s going to look like. Well, aside from the usual seasonal changes. Click below for a look at the list, which includes titles like BRIGHTEST DAY, THE FLASH and GREEN LANTERN.
Starting next month, the team of penciler Tyler Kirkham and inker BATT will take over the regular art duties on GREEN LANTERN CORPS, joining regular writer Tony Bedard. But why wait until then? We swung by GLC Editor Adam Schlagman’s office and snatched up a few shots of what’s to come from the series. But before we unveil these images, what does Adam think about the new artistic duo?
Starting in December, the Birds of Prey will get a new member – to their creative team, that is. Hot off a stint on GREEN LANTERN CORPS and BRIGHTEST DAY, Ardian Syaf steps in as the regular artist on the series, joining forces with regular writer Gail Simone. And Syaf is stepping in just in time, as the series continues to kick things into high gear, with a new arc starting in December titled “The Death of Oracle.”
Eternal Descent and ESP Guitars have once again joined forces to sponsor a contest to win a guitar – an LTD Wayne Static Signature Series Static-600 ESP guitar. This menacing guitar is in ESP’s famous EX shape, with a black nickel diamond plate cover, Seymour Duncan pickup, ebony fretboard with 24 XJ frets, Grover tuners, and more. Contest entries are accepted from now until November 30, 2010 at
Play Yard Blues, the latest solo album from Europe guitarist John Norum, is now available on Mascot Records. The long-awaited album takes a different approach than Norums past releases, showcasing a more bluesy side of his soulful style. Play Yard Blues consists of 10 tracks, recorded in Norums hometown of Stockholm, Sweden.
Every metal fan knows that Black Metal found its raw, dark, low budget origins in the vast cold of the Scandinavian peninsula of Northern Europe. Somewhere along the lines, that harsh brutality found its way across the Atlantic, took up residence in the Windy City of Chicago, and bore Ezurate and their brand of “Pure Armafuckingeddon Soulraping Black Metal” to unsuspecting ears. Their newest release, “Eve of Desecration” rightfully out on Rotting Corpse records, is an hour of ear splitting black metal that is squarely derived from is Scandinavian ancestors and contemporaries.
Marvel is pleased to present your first look at Chaos War #2 (of 5), the newest chapter of the fall’s world-shaking event from the New York Times best-selling creative team of Greg Pak, Fred Van Lente and Khoi Pham! Hercules, Thor, Iron Man, Wolverine and the team of Marvel’s greatest heroes make a stand against the Chaos King and his war to unhinge reality!