The king of Death Metal, CHRIS BARNES, has just released the following statement to SIX FEET UNDER fans in regard to the recent lineup changes in the band:  

Marvel is proud to debut the sensational cover to Fear Itself #1 (of 7), from superstar artist Steve McNiven! Prepare to fear tomorrow as comic luminaries Matt Fraction and Stuart Immonen deliver the most anticipated event of 2011,  

      WHO IT’S FOR Comics artists and fans, graphic designers, animators, illustrators     WHO IT’S FROM The Stan Lee Foundation and Todd McFarlane invite comics artists to create a superhero character that will excite a global audience. What can your superhero do? What are your superhero’s special powers? How can they help the world?  

In honor of the Star-Spangled Avenger’s 70th anniversary, Marvel is pleased to present your first look at Captain America and Crossbones #1, from the creative team of writer William Harmes and artist Declan Shalvey! Fascist ideologue.  

This March, Dark Descent Records will release an LP featuring newly recorded Adversarial material along with the original Thralls demo material (released by Blood Harvest in 2008). This LP/CD will be titled Prophetic Plain of Abyssal Revelation and will contain the three.  

Remember the days when a rock ‘n roll band LOOKED like a rock ‘n roll band?   Remember the days when a rock ‘n roll band was DANGEROUS?   Remember the days when going to a rock ‘n roll show was going to a SHOW?    

It’s “lucky” 13 for the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival, which will embrace its teens with an extra day of music one and its biggest lineups yet!  

After generating a strong following with genre fans, GeekChicDaily has raised its profile in Hollywood, with Joe Roth and Legendary Pictures chief Thomas Tull among the online newsletter’s newest backers.  

Marvel is pleased to present your first look at Captain America and Falcon #1, from fan favorite creators Rob Williams and Rebekah A. Isaacs! Kicking off a series of five one-shots celebrating the 70 years of the Sentinel of Liberty, Captain America’s erstwhile partner Sam Wilson, must confront his past to save a boy’s future! Join Captain America and Falcon as they take on an evil far below the spires of Avengers Tower  

FEBRUARY 1ST, MILWAUKIE, OR–On the heels of such successful titles as Mogworld and Lovecraft Unbound, Dark Horse continues to add titles to a growing prose line. In June, Dark Horse once again teams up with Hugo and Bram Stoker award-winning editor Ellen Datlow (Lovecraft Unbound) to bring you this masterful marriage of the darkness without and the darkness within. Supernatural Noir is an anthology of original tales of the dark fantastic from twenty modern masters of suspense, including Brian Evenson, Joe R. Lansdale, Caitlín R. Kiernan, Nick Mamatas, Gregory Frost, Jeffrey Ford, and many more.  

Here’s the list of variant covers for February 2011! Get ’em while they’re hot!  

WARNING: if you hate spoilers, stop reading now. Remember the scribblings on the blackboard in 52? Well, they’re back and in a major way in the final pages of TIME MASTERS: VANISHING POINT issue 6, on sale today. How important might these mysterious scribblings be? They lead into the pages of BOOSTER GOLD issue 44… And a comic book we call FLASHPOINT issue 1. A look at the Blackboard is after the jump. This is your last chance to look away.